Software Needed for Cluster Switch Configuration CERTIFIED-STORAGE-INSTALLATION-ENGINEER-ONTAP Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11foundation · easy

   What is the recommended order for updating software on cluster switches?

   • AUpdate the switch with the higher IP address first.
   • BUpdate both switches simultaneously to save time.
   • CUpdate the switch that is closest to the storage controllers first.
   • DUpdate one switch at a time, verifying each switch before moving to the next.
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2. 12foundation · easy

   Which command is used on a NetApp cluster switch to verify that the RCF has been applied correctly?

   • Ashow running-config
   • Bshow interfaces status
   • Cshow version
   • Dshow vlan brief
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4. 13application · medium

   After deploying a new RCF on a cluster switch, an engineer runs the 'show running-config' command on the switch and sees the expected port settings. However, the ONTAP cluster shows a warning about the switch configuration. What should the engineer do next?

   • AReapply the RCF to ensure it was applied correctly
   • BIgnore the warning because the running config looks correct
   • CReboot the switch to clear the warning
   • DCheck the ONTAP cluster logs for specific switch configuration errors
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5. 14application · medium

   A storage admin is preparing files for a cluster switch deployment. The admin has downloaded the RCF and firmware from the NetApp support site. The admin notices that the RCF file name includes the switch model and a version number. What should the admin do before staging the files?

   • ARename the RCF file to a shorter name for easier handling
   • BOpen the RCF in a text editor to review the port settings
   • CConfirm that the version number matches the ONTAP version and switch model in use
   • DCopy the RCF to all switches in the cluster, even if they are different models
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6. 15application · medium

   A storage admin is preparing to deploy a new two-node ONTAP cluster with two cluster switches. The admin has downloaded the latest ONTAP software and the switch firmware from the vendor's support site. Before staging the files, the admin needs to ensure the cluster switches will operate correctly with the ONTAP version. Which additional software component must be obtained and verified for compatibility?

   • AThe latest ONTAP maintenance release for the cluster switches
   • BThe cluster switch's SNMP MIB files for ONTAP monitoring
   • CThe reference configuration file (RCF) for the specific switch model and ONTAP version
   • DA license file for the cluster switch operating system
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