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What are two primary functions of HP Dynamic Power Capping technology? (Select
two.)
Controls fan speed for efficient cooling.**
Controls unexpected power surges.
Continuously monitors power consumption. **
Manages HP Modular Cooling System.
Limits system power and protects circuit breakers.
Which tool should you use to install an operating system on a single ProLiant Gen8
server?
SmartStart
Ignite/UX
Intelligent Provisioning **
Rapid Deployment Pack
AMD Direct Connect Architecture eliminates the need for which system component?
front-side bus **
processor cache
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
Trusted eXecution Technology
You are configuring iLO 3 for directory services and need to take advantages of the
HP Extended schema.
Which requirements or tools does the Lights-Out directory services integration
require to extend the schema? (Select two.)
schema software installer software **
management snap-in installer **
an updated version of Active Directory Flexible Single Master Operation (FSMO)
roles
directories migration tool
ActiveX controls enabled on the browser
Which network protocol does iLO 4 use to provide strong authentication and
encryption of commands executed over a network?
AES **
SSH-
SFTP
SCP
Where can you find setup and installation procedures for a ProLiant DL360p Gen8
server?
HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Troubleshooting Guide
HP ProLiant DL360p Gen8 Server User Guide
HP Services Media Library
HP QuickSpecs **
What must be done to ensure optimum processor performance and control temperature?
(Select two.)
Defragment boot disks regularly.
Flush RAM by rebooting operating systems regularly.
Install battery-backed write cache.
Install blanks in unpopulated bays. **
Install an adequate number of fans. **
Where can you find remove and replace videos, part locators, and video overviews
for many HP products?
HP Support Center
Worldwide Onsite Workbench
Services Media Library **
Services Access Workbench
How can you identify a server�s system ROM family and version?
(Select two.)
Restart the server and observe the POST information. **
Check the System Management Homepage Version Control Agent page. **
Press F6 during normal operation.
Press Control E, and then press C followed by F during normal operation.
Press Control E and then press C followed by F during POST.
What must you do to open the ROM-Based Setup Utility (RBSU) from a running
operating system?
Press F9.
Press Control E and then press F9.
Reboot the server and press F9 when prompted during the startup sequence. **
Press and hold the UID button for more than five seconds.
Which security features do HP iLO 2 and iLO 3 for ProLiant provide? (Select two.)
support for X.509 CA signed certificates
support for optional LDAP-based directory services authentication and authorization
What are two functions of the Remote Insight Board Command Language (RIBCL)?
(Select two.)
enables you to write scripts to manage accounts **
updates the iLO firmware
allows scripted installation of Lights-Out 100 devices via a scripting toolkit
allows terminal services pass-thru to interact with iLO **
sends alarms or specified conditions to specific server on the network
What are two primary benefits of HP Virtual Connect with Flex-10 technology?
(Select two.)
simplifies networks **
permits remote server management
simplifies server connections **
decreases power usage
increases processing speed
When troubleshooting a ProLiant ML server, you find that there is a gap between one
of the DIMMs and its latches. After shutting down the server, what should you do?
Replace the DIMM.
Use the DIMM seating toolkit supplied with the server to snap the latches into
place.
Press the sides of the latches together to snap them into place.
Press down on both ends of the DIMM to snap the latches into place **
You are attempting to troubleshoot a problem on a server but cannot connect to the
iLO 3 processor via the NIC.
Which actions should you perform to identify the issue? (Select two.)
Look for intermittent flashes of the green LED indicator which indicates normal
network traffic. **
Run the iLO RBSU to confirm that the NIC is enabled and verify the IP address and
subnet mask. **
Ensure that the iLO has authentication with Active Directory.
Login to iLO using the Kerberos username and domain password.
Check that the .NET Integrated Remote Console has DirectDraw support.
What is the minimum number of threads required for a workload to be able to benefit
from Intel Turbo Boost?
1
2 **
4
8
Which two paths can you use to download the Active Health System log for a ProLiant
Gen8 server?
(Select two.)
iLO ? Information ? Active Health System Log **
Intelligent Provisioning ? Perform Maintenance ? Active Health System download **
iLO ? Configuration ? Active Health System Log
iLO ? Configuration ? Active Diagnostic System Log
SPP ? Information ? Active Health System Log
Which user privilege enables you to update the firmware of an iLO 3 device
remotely?
Configure iLO 3 settings **
Global Security Settings
Login Security
During the process of upgrading ProLiant server firmware, you experience a power
failure. What happens when the power is restored?
The firmware update resumes from where it left off.
The server fails POST and the system board must be returned to HP for re-flashing.
The system boots from the backup ROM and alerts the user that corruption has
occurred. **
The ROM chip is corrupt and must be re-flashed by using an EPROM programmer
A customer wants hard drives for their new HP ProLiant ML servers. The customer
wants good price-to-performance in a small-form factor. The servers are used for
non-mission critical tasks. What type of drive would meet this customer�s
requirements?
ATA
SATA **
SCSI
SAS
Which Internet browsers are supported with iLO and Lights-out 100i? (Select two.)
Microsoft Internet Explorer **
Mozilla Firefox **
Google Chrome
Apple Safari
Opera
You have only one port available on your network switch and you need both iLO
connectivity and server access. What must you use to facilitate this configuration?
Shared Network Port **
Dynamic Network Sharing
Network Packet Shaping
Layer 3 network switching
Which enhancement was made to ProLiant Gen8 servers that helped with
troubleshooting the boot process?
ability to issue an early reset signal and check all voltages
reduction of initialization errors with SmartStart
addition of early checking of all boot devices for a valid boot loader program
addition of Early Video to assist with identification of initialization errors **
Which software requirement must be met before you can start troubleshooting a
ProLiant server issue using the integrated iLO?
A DHCP server must be configured to supply Domain Name Service (DNS).
NTP must be enabled and configured.
iLO Advanced Pack licenses for the ProLiant server must be installed.
Operating System service patches must be updated to the latest versions.**
What is the primary difference between ProLiant e-series and p-series servers?
ProLiant p-series models provide better performance than e-series models **
?ProLiant e-series models provide better performance than p-series models
ProLiant p-series models support 1! "I## slots and e-series models support !$ "I##
slots
ProLiant p-series models use Intel %eon &'-!$00 processors and e-series models use
Intel %eon &'-!(00 processors
Intel xeon
Intel Itanium,
HP Pa risc
AMD Operation **
CN80
8034
F9RY **
N8034
What is the maximum number of processors supported in a ProLiant BL460c Gen8 server
blade?
1
2 **
3
4
It is a small2 fast memory area that holds recently used instructions and data **
?It unencrypts and e<ecutes the operatin) system boot loader durin) system startup
It provides simultaneous multi-threadin)
?It is processor associated memory that is part of the "I##s on the system board
What must you use to update iLO High Efficiency Mode (HEM) settings?
iLO ROM-Based Setup Utility (RBSU) **
Onboard Administrator web-based interface
Remote Insight Board Command Language (RIBCL) scripting
iLO web-based interface
Which processor C-state saves the most power for idle processors?
C0
C1
C3
C6 **
What are two ways to access the ProLiant Network Configuration Utility?
(Select two.)
From the Windows Control Panel, double-click the HP Network icon. **
From the RBSU System Options menu, select Network Configuration Utility.
From the UEFI Advanced Options menu, select Network Configuration Utility.
Double-click the HP icon in the Windows system tray. **
Press F12 during system boot.
When using the ACU CLI to configure devices, the command used typically consists of
three parts:
<target> <command> [parameter=value]
Which entities are defined by the target variable? (Select two.)
logical drive **
array **
drive ID
RAID level
array channel
What is the maximum number of SCSI devices that can communicate on a single SCSI
bus at any given time?
1
2
4 **
8
When a ProLiant server begins its boot process, what is the first action taken by
the system?
The system issues a reset signal.
The processor fetches the first instruction.**
The system checks boot devices for a valid boot loader program.
The ROM BIOS initializes internal devices.
What is an advantage of the ProLiant Gen8 server boot process when compared to
previous generations of ProLiant servers?
UEFI simplifies the pre-OS environment at the firmware level for handling system
boot, resulting in shorter boot times.
An unconfigured server uses PXE to boot from a network server and prepares to
receive an operating system from it, so no user intervention is required.
An unconfigured server automatically runs the ORCA utility, which configures the
array to a default setting, so no user intervention is required.
Early Video is displayed a few seconds into the boot process, enabling the
detection of problems that were previously difficult to diagnose **
What are the advantages of using solid state drives (SSDs) in ProLiant servers?
(Select two.)
high read performance **
high write performance **
increased reliability
extended capacity
short mean time between failure
Which DVD set provides a web-based user interface that allows you to navigate to a
product and view documents associated with that product?
Onsite Agents Reference Set **
Worldwide Onsite Workbench
Services Media Library
Services Access Workbench
Which HP web-based service enables customers to remotely track service events and
related support cases, view device configurations, and proactively monitor HP
contracts and warranties?
Intelligent Provisioning
Insight Online **
iLO Federation
Active Health System
Which guideline should be observed when configuring disk drives with ACU?
If only one drive is used, install it in the bay with the highest number.
Drives of any capacity can be mixed with no loss of efficiency.
Do not mix SAS and SATA drives in the same logical volume. **
Configure SCSI drive IDs starting with zero.
Which tool provides a nonvolatile RAM record of historical events that have
occurred on the server as reported by various software components?
HP Insight Remote Support
Insight Online
Integrated Management Log **
Active Health System
Which tool should you use to perform a RAID level migration on a ProLiant server?
ORCA
ACU **
IMC
UEFI
Where can you find error codes and an illustrated parts catalog for a ProLiant
DL360p Gen8 server?
HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Troubleshooting Guide
HP ProLiant DL360p Gen8 Server User Guide
HP ProLiant DL360p Gen8 Server Maintenance and Service Guide **
HP QuickSpecs
Where can you find a series of flow charts that provide a common fault finding
process for ProLiant Gen8 servers?
HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Troubleshooting Guide **
HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Maintenance and Service Guide
HP ProLiant Gen8 Server User Guide
HP QuickSpecs
Which diagnostic utility runs in the iLO of all ProLiant Gen8 and later servers?
Systems Insight Manager
OneView
Active Diagnostic System
Active Health System **
Which precautions should you take when performing service procedures on ProLiant
system components?
(Select two.)
Touch pins, leads, and circuitry frequently to discharge any static buildup.
Keep electrostatic-sensitive parts in their containers until they arrive at static-
free workstations. **
Use a wrist strap connected to the computer chassis but do not connect it to
ground.
Use insulated field service tools.
What does annualized failure rate (AFR) measure and what units are used?
It measures the likelihood of encountering a failure within a 365-day period and is
expressed as a percentage. **
It measures the likelihood of encountering a failure within a 365-day period and is
expressed as a unit of time.
It measures the average expected time to failure and is exressed as a percentage.
It measures the average expected time to failure and is expressed as a unit of time
What provides a repository for online information, tools, and help for HP business
products?
HP Support Center **
Worldwide Onsite Workbench
Services Media Library
Services Access Workbench
What is the maximum number of processors supported in a ProLiant BL460c Gen8 server
blade?
1
2 **
3
4
Which resource is intended for call center staff and HP Customer Support personnel
and provides access to a set of documents about a particular product family or
series?
HP Support Center
Worldwide Onsite Workbench
Services Media Library
Services Access Workbench **
In a data center with 80 ProLiant servers, which cost-effective solution should you
use to provide intelligent event diagnosis and automatic, secure submission of
hardware event notifications to HP?
System Management Homepage
Services Access Workbench
Insight Remote Support **
Insight Remote Support Advanced
What is the quickest way to erase all system drives, NVRAM, and RBSU settings?
Reboot the server and then use the System Erase Utility. **
Format all drives from the running operating system, and then use the System Erase
Utility.
Reboot the server and press F8 when prompted during the startup sequence.
Press and hold the UID button for more than 15 seconds.
Which firmware-based utility replaces Option ROM Configuration for Arrays (ORCA) in
ProLiant Gen8 servers?
SSA **
SiS
IMC
EFI
When enforcing Dynamic Power Capping, what is the first action taken by the power
microcontroller?
Disable CPU cores.
Shut down servers.
Lower the CPU c-state.
Lower the CPU p-state. **
A customer requires very high write performance at minimum cost. Which RAID level
should you configure?
0 **
6
50
60
Which log should you use to view unauthorized login attempts to a particular
ProLiant server?
System Management Homepage log
Active Health System log
iLO Event log **
operating system error log
How many times per year does HP release Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) updates?
one or two
three to five **
six to eight
more than eigh
Which RAID level provides disk mirroring and data striping without parity?
1+10 **
6
50
60
A customer has asked you where they should install HP Insight Control. How should
you respond?
on any rack-mounted Windows server
on a Linux-based central management server
on a Windows-based central management server **
on any server because it is built into iLO and enabled from RBSU
Match each Smart Storage component with the numbered area in the image. For each
item, select your response from the drop-down list.
1
2
3
4
Do not remove indicator 3
Hard drive status 4
Activity Ring 2
Locate LED 1
Which solution should you use to view in-depth hardware configuration and status
data, performance metrics, system thresholds, and software version control
information about a single HP ProLiant server?
HP Systems Insight Manager
HP System Management Homepage **
HP OpenView
HP Insight Remote Support
Which utility contains information about the current usage level and remaining
expected lifetime of solid state drives (SSDs) installed in a system?
SmartSSD Wear Gauge **
Array Diagnostic Utility (ADU) for SSD
Insight Diagnostics
HP SSA
Match each NIC teaming method with its description. For each item, select your
response from the drop-down list.
Network Fault Tolerance -- provide simple redundancy
Transmit Load Balancing -- supports adapter fault tolerance plus
transmit load balancing
Switch-assisted Load Balancing- -- provide receive and transmit
802.3ad Dynamic -- provide adapter fault tolerance and load
balancing
Match each technology feature of the Intel Xeon 5500 with its associated benefit
Match each ProLiant server family with its description. For each item, select your
response from the drop-down list.
Do not respond to this question if you do not know the answer to it.
You need to be able to integrate iLO into your Microsoft Active Directory
environment. Which iLO management feature do you need?
Advanced Pack **
Enterprise Edition
Standard Edition
Security Encryption
At what percentage of the maximum power output of the primary supplies does High
Efficiency Mode (HEM) take the secondary supplies out of step-down mode?
60% **
70%
80%
90%
You are unable to access Virtual Media via the iLO device. What is the most likely
reason for this?
The Virtual Media requires Advanced Pack licensing. **
The Virtual Media is incorrectly configured.
The host server media drives require updating.
The Virtual Media setting in the iLO ROM must be enabled.
What are the three states of iLO 3 and iLO 2 High Efficiency Mode (HEM)?
Auto / Even / Odd **
Enabled / Disabled / Halt
Auto / On / Off
Start / Stop / Auto
When might you need to use the iLO security override switch?
when the boot block needs to be flashed **
when the cipher encryption is corrupt
when the iLO is locked by another administrator
when the administrator needs to change global settings
What benefits are provided by HP Smart Array controllers using FBWC over BBWC?
writes the contents of memory to a non-volatile storage devices
provides long term data storage onto high powered batteries
utilizes rechargeable batteries allowing them to maintain full charge even after a
power failure
improves write operations by temporarily storing data in DRAM instead of on the
drives **
Your customer�s server uses a Dynamic Smart Array B-series controller. The customer
would like to use RAID 5 in the server. What needs to be done to enable this
feature?
Upgrade to 512MB Flash Backed Write Cache (FBWC). **
Install the HP Smart Array SAS license.
Install the latest version of SPP.
Use Intelligent Provisioning to enable RAID 5 for the Array.
Which two processes must be disabled in order to use the Windows <Windbg> kernel
debugger from a laptop to troubleshoot issues on a host server? (Select two.)
EMS *
BIOS Serial Console 2
Server auto restart 2 5 9*
Terminal Services pass-through -- 1 9
Security Override switch -- 1 5
Which HP SSA CLI mode allows you to adjust several configuration parameters on
several devices without having to restart SSA each time?
Console
Command
Admin *
Update
For which environments are HP midline drives best suited? (Select two.)
high capacity *
moderate workloads --
mission-critical applications
high I/O workloads -- *
transactional databases
A server has experienced a drive failure. The server has an HP Smart Array
controller supporting the rapid rebuild technology. Which factors can impact the
actual rebuild time? (Select two.)
host I/O activity **
rebuild priority **
data type
controller firmware
RAID level
What procedure should you follow to recover from a failed ROM upgrade on a server?
Boot from the backup ROM accessed through RBSU.
Restore the ROM from a recent backup.
Boot the server from a SmartStart CD and re-install the ROMpaq. *
Reinstall the latest Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) to recover the corrupted ROM
How many additional internal drive bays will be supported after adding a HP SAS
expander card to an HP server?
8
9
24 *
26
What conditions are required to use drive roaming?
The server must be online. x
The drive bay must be accessible by the same controller. 5 *
Drives and controllers must be adjacent to each other.x
All drives must have the same firmware revision. 2 6
Which utility and function key should you use to configure the logical drives when
using HP SSA?
Intelligent Provisioning via F10
ACU via F8 *
ORCA via F9
UEFI via F2
What effect does Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping have on current server power
capping settings?
The server power capping settings are disabled.
The settings remain the same for each server.
Changing the power capping settings changes the enclosure dynamic settings. *
All power supplies share the load of all the servers.
You need to read the array configuration described in a specified script file, and
then apply this configuration to a target system. Which HP SSA scripting mode
should you use?
Capture
Input *
Output
Update
You need to set the boot controller on a ProLiant Gen8 server. Which function key
enables you to enter ORCA?
F8 *
F9
F10
F11
Which HP utility can you use to configure memory options and the boot controller
order of HP Smart Array controllers?
RBSU 4
ORCA
HP SSA *
ACU 5
Which boot options are supported with HP Smart Array controllers, such as the P840,
in a Generation 9 Server?
Legacy *
UEFI *
ORCA
RBSU
ROM BIOS
Which HP SSA CLI mode allows you to make an isolated change of a single
configuration parameter on one device?
Console mode 8
Command mode 7
Admin mode *
Update mode
Which utility is used to configure the Dynamic Smart Array B-series controllers?
ORCA *
Intelligent Provisioning
HP SSA
RBSU 7