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Your customer purchased new drives for FAST Cache to install in a Vblock System 320. According to the VCE Logical Build Guide, which three rules would you follow to install the drives? (Choose three.)




A. Spread the drives evenly across the available back-end buses.


B. Use enclosure 0 on each bus.


C. Use one hot spare per bus.


D. Place mirrored pairs across buses.


E. Place all drives in the first DAE

A. Spread the drives evenly across the available back-end buses.


B. Use enclosure 0 on each bus.


D. Place mirrored pairs across buses.

During a Vblock System 320 upgrade, you need to configure a boot device to configure an additional ESXi server. Which two actions are required to create the boot device to present to the blade server? (Choose two.)




A. Create a thin pool.


B. Create a RAID group.


C. Bind devices to a thin pool.


D. Create a storage group.


E. Create boot LUNs on a RAID group.

B. Create a RAID group.


D. Create a storage group.

During a Vblock System 340 deployment, the customer asks you to configure an additional ESXi server. After loading ESXi, the customer asks you to provision a few data devices to the host. According to VCE best practices, which starting LUN ID should be used for these data devices?




A. 10


B. 32


C. 100


D. 132

D. 132

What is the VCE-defined best practice for data LUN ownership across storage processors on a VNX storage array?




A. Dedicate SP ownership; even blade server LUNs are owned by SP A and odd blade server LUNs are owned by SP B.


B. Dedicate SP ownership; odd blade server LUNs are owned by SP A and even blade server LUNs are owned by SP B.


C. Alternate SP ownership; even LUNs are owned by SP A and odd LUNs are owned by SP B.


D. Alternate SP ownership; odd LUNs are owned by SP A and even LUNs are owned by SP B.


C. Alternate SP ownership; even LUNs are owned by SP A and odd LUNs are owned by SP B.

Referring to the exhibit, where are the 6 GB SAS I/O module components? 

A. 4 
B. 5 
C. 7 
D. 8
Referring to the exhibit, where are the 6 GB SAS I/O module components?



A. 4


B. 5


C. 7


D. 8

C. 7 = (four vertical ports bottom right)

A Vblock System 340 is using virtual storage pools. What are two current thin provisioning restrictions? (Choose two.)




A. Thin LUNs cannot be used in a reserved LUN pool or as a clone private LUN (CPL).


B. Pools support the hot spare RAID type.


C. Thin LUNs cannot be a component in a meta LUN.


D. Pools do not support Flash drives.

A. Thin LUNs cannot be used in a reserved LUN pool or as a clone private LUN (CPL).




C. Thin LUNs cannot be a component in a meta LUN.

A customer orders a Vblock System 720 with a VMAX 10K configured with 10 TB EFD, 50 TB FC, and 100 TB SATA. It will be deployed with RecoverPoint and bare metal. What is the minimum number of thin pools that would be used?




A. 2


B. 4


C. 6


D. 8

C. 6

According to the VCE Logical Build Guide for a Vblock System 720 with a VMAX 10K, what is the virtual pool over-subscription ratio?




A. 2:1


B. 3:1


C. 4:1


D. 5:1

B. 3:1

Which storage management interface is used to monitor and manage storage on a Vblock System 340?



A. NAVICLI


B. Unisphere


C. Solutions Enabler


D. Symmetrix Management Console

D. Symmetrix Management Console

When planning a power shutdown on the VNX5300 Unified storage array, how would you verify the successful power down of each DME?




A. On the rear of a DME, the amber fault LED is lit on the latch handle of each DME management module.


B. On the front of a DME, the amber fault LED is not lit on the latch handle of each DME management module.


C. On the front of a DME, the enclosure amber fault LED is not lit and the enclosure power LED is lit.


D. On the rear of a DME, the green fault LED is lit on the latch handle of each DME management module.

A. On the rear of a DME, the amber fault LED is lit on the latch handle of each DME management module.

A customer orders a Vblock System 720 with a VMAX 10K configured with 20 TB EFD, 30 TB FC, and 100 TB SATA. What is the minimum number of thin pools that you would use?




A. 3


B. 4


C. 6


D. 8





B. 4

A customer requests that disks be added to its Vblock System 720. The disks were added to a physical disk group and then data devices were created. The customer mentions that they do not see the new capacity. What should you do to resolve this problem?




A. Add the devices to the masking group.


B. Map the devices to the front end ports.


C. Add the devices to the thin pool and enable them.


D. Add the devices to the FAST VP policy.

C. Add the devices to the thin pool and enable them.

On a Vblock System 340, a customer is informed that a thin pool may reach an over subscription ratio of 4:1. The array is set up to generate events. At which percentage will the customer be required to add more drives?




A. 60%


B. 75%


C. 80%


D. 90%

C. 80%

A customer has three thin pools on a Vblock System 720 with a VMAX 10K that can be used for datastores with 10 TB EFD, 20 TB FC, and 100 TB SATA, The customer would like to allocate all datastores from FC. According to the VCE Logical Build Guide, what is the maximum amount of space that would be used for datastores on this system using thin LUNs?




A. 20 TB


B. 40 TB


C. 60 TB


D. 80 TB

C. 60 TB

According to the VCE Logical Build Guide, when configuring a pool in a Vblock System 340 with three tiers, what should be the initial drive distribution?




A. 5 percent EFD / 35 percent SAS / 60 percent NL SAS


B. 5 percent EFD / 45 percent SAS / 50 percent NL SAS


C. 10 percent EFD / 35 percent SAS / 55 percent NL SAS


D. 15 percent EFD / 25 percent SAS / 60 percent NL SAS

B. 5 percent EFD / 45 percent SAS / 50 percent NL SAS

While on-site during a Vblock System 720 deployment, there is a discrepancy with the number of data LUNs that were created. Which VCE document will show the approved configuration?




A. Logical Build Guide Vblock System 700 Family


B. Logical Configuration Survey


C. Configuration Reference Guide


D. Vblock System 720 Physical Planning Guide

B. Logical Configuration Survey

You are asked to upgrade the MDS 9500 switches on a Vblock System 700 and have copied the upgrade firmware to the switches. According to the VCE Logical Build Guide, which three steps should you perform on the switches prior to installing the upgrade? (Choose three.)




A. Verify the health of the system.


B. Verify the redundancy status.


C. Verify the licenses.


D. Verify the VSAN ID.


E. Verify that there is enough storage on the standby supervisor.

A. Verify the health of the system.


B. Verify the redundancy status.


E. Verify that there is enough storage on the standby supervisor.

During an on-site RCM upgrade of a Vblock System 340, you encounter problems and are asked to provide proof of the installed code versions in use on the storage array and MDS switches to the VCE support team. What are two methods for collecting this information? (Choose two.)



A. VCE Vision Intelligent Operations


B. SP collects


C. VMware support bundle


D. manual collection

A. VCE Vision Intelligent Operations

D. manual collection

During a Vblock System deployment, the customer asks you to prove their Vblock System 340 is at the latest supported level of firmware across all components in their environment. Which VCE Vision Intelligent Operation feature should you use to accomplish this task?




A. Health Monitor


B. Compliance Checker


C. System Library


D. Adapter for vCenter Operations Manager

B. Compliance Checker

You are planning the upgrade of a VCE Vblock System 340 VNX block-only array and you need to assess if the array is in a healthy state. Which three actions should you perform to validate the system? (Choose three.)



A. Check for trespassed LUNs.


B. Verify all host initiators under Host Connectivity in Unisphere show as logged in.


C. Verify that both Control Stations are up.


D. Generate SP_collects from both SPs.


E. Verify the primary Xblade status.

A. Check for trespassed LUNs.

B. Verify all host initiators under Host Connectivity in Unisphere show as logged in.


D. Generate SP_collects from both SPs.

Your customer would like to have Windows file shares set up on the VBlock System 720, with a VNX Gateway attached. Which GUI tool would you use to set this up?




A. Unisphere


B. SMC


C. Prosphere


D. VCE Vision

A. Unisphere

You are configuring the storage components for call home on a Vblock System 340. Which storage application requires TCP/IP port 8443 to be open to allow communication to the Policy Manager?




A. UIM


B. DCNM


C. ESRS


D. VCE Vision

C. ESRS

You are deploying a Vblock System 340 and must verify the PowerPath license registration. After running the command rpowermt.exe display dev=all host=host_name, the Windows command line prompts for the applicable ESXi username and password. After entering the ESXi root username and password, the error "User Credentials Invalid" is returned in the Windows command line. Attempts to directly connect to the ESXi host using SSH or the vSphere client using the root username and password are not successful.What should you do to resolve this problem?




A. Restart the rpowermt service on the license server.


B. Restart the watchdog service on the ESXi host.


C. Execute the command again using the Windows credentials.


D. Execute the rpowermt.exe register command first.

B. Restart the watchdog service on the ESXi host.

During the upgrade of a Vblock System 300 to an RCM that includes VCE Vision Intelligent Operations, the discovery of the array fails. Which additional component must be installed to allow the VCE Vision discovery to succeed?




A. SMI-S


B. UIM/P


C. Unisphere


D. ESRS

A. SMI-S

What is the microcode used to manage and control a VNX storage array in a Vblock System 340?




A. Flare


B. DART


C. Enginuity


D. CLARiiON

D. CLARiiON

When on-site during a deployment, you need to verify that the firmware levels on the storage components are compliant with VCE best practice levels. Which VCE document should you reference to verify compliance?




A. Logical Configuration Survey


B. Logical Build for Vblock System 300 Family


C. Administration of Vblock 340


D. Release Certification Matrix

D. Release Certification Matrix

At the completion of a Vblock System deployment, the customer asks for a document that describes their specific deployed environment. Which document would you give them?




A. Logical Configuration Survey (LCS)


B. VCE Vision compliance report


C. Configuration Reference Guide (CRG) output


D. Advanced Configuration Tool (ACT) output

C. Configuration Reference Guide (CRG) output

You are asked to upgrade the Qlogic HBA drivers in an AMP C220 server during an on-site Vblock RCM upgrade. The customer does not use VMware Update Manager. Which other tool is available to perform this upgrade?




A. Unisphere Service Manager


B. Windows CLI


C. WSUS


D. vSphere CLI

D. vSphere CLI

You are asked to upgrade the storage firmware and software for components of a Vblock System720. Which three components are upgraded by VCE? (Choose three.)




A. Enginuity Code


B. MDS Code


C. PowerPath


D. Unisphere for VMAX


E. Flare

B. MDS Code



C. PowerPath




D. Unisphere for VMAX

Which action does the naviseccli firmware command initiate?




A. It updates disk firmware.


B. It updates an SP’s firmware.


C. It downloads firmware.


D. It updates a data mover firmware.

A. It updates disk firmware.

You are upgrading a Vblock System 320, configured with a unified network and mini-AMP. To complete the storage upgrade portion, which two storage components are required to be upgraded? (Choose two.)




A. MDS


B. VNX


C. Nexus


D. VNXe

B. VNX




C. Nexus

You are planning the upgrade of VCE Vblock System 340 MDS switches. The proper code has been uploaded to the Fabric A switch. Which steps, in sequence, are required to complete the switch upgrade?




A. 1. Validate running version on Fabric A and B with the show version command.Issue the install all command on Fabric A and B.Verify upgrade with the show install all impact command.


B. 1. Validate running version on Fabric A.Issue the show install all impact command to verify firmware.Issue the install all command to upgrade Fabric A.


C. 1. Validate running version on Fabric B.Issue the show install all impact command to verify firmware.Issue the install all command to upgrade Fabric B.


D. 1. Validate running version on Fabric A and B with the show startup config command.Issue the install all command on both Fabric A and B.Verify upgrade with the show install all impact command.

B. 1. Validate running version on Fabric A. Issue the show install all impact command to verify firmware. Issue the install all command to upgrade Fabric A.

You have deployed a Vblock System 320 with two storage pools; one is high performance and the other is general purpose. The customer asks that all the datastores be moved from the general purpose pool to the high performance pool. Which storage management software would you use?




A. Unisphere Server Utility


B. Unisphere for VMAX


C. Unisphere Client


D. Unisphere Service Manager

C. Unisphere Client

On a Vblock System 720 array management server, which set of applications are installed to manage the Vblock Systems storage?




A. Solutions Enabler, Unisphere for VMAX, DCNM


B. SMI-S, Unisphere for VMAX, DCNM


C. SMI-S, Symmetrix Management Console, DCNM


D. Solutions Enabler, Unisphere client, DCNM

B. SMI-S, Unisphere for VMAX, DCNM

Which Vblock Systems management application is used to create Service Profiles, vHBAs, and associate profiles during the provisioning phase?




A. UIM/P


B. ESRS


C. DCNM


D. VCE Vision

A. UIM/P

Which storage software is installed on the VCE element management server to manage, monitor, and configure VNX storage systems?




A. DCNM


B. Unisphere


C. ESRS


D. UIM/P

B. Unisphere

You are installing PowerPath on the ESXi hosts and you notice that the VIB is installed; however, it is not registered. How do you resolve the problem?




A. Restart the management services.


B. Reboot the ESXi host.


C. Reboot vCenter.


D. Update the ESXi credentials.

B. Reboot the ESXi host.
During a Vblock System 340 deployment, the customer asks you to demonstrate PowerPath licensing using the CLI. When issuing rpowermt commands against vSphere hosts, you receive the error:"Devices Not Found. "Which failover mode setting resolves this error?



A. "1" Passive Not Ready


B. "2" DMP


C. "3" Passive Always Ready


D. "4" Assymetric Logical Unit Access

D. "4" Assymetric Logical Unit Access
You are upgrading a mini-AMP to an HA-AMP.During the initial configuration of the VNXe, what must be committed to the system array?



A. NTP settings


B. DNS settings


C. I/O modules


D. disk array enclosures

C. I/O modules
Unisphere for VNX provides support for which three network services? (Choose three.)



A. NTP


B. RDP


C. DNS


D. LDAP


E. DHCP

A. NTP

C. DNS


D. LDAP

During a Vblock System 720 deployment, the customer asks you to create and present a thin device to a virtual machine host that will use it as a SAN LUN. The host currently has access to several RDM devices. You create the device and add it to the host’s existing storage group but are unable to see the device on the VM. What is the cause of the problem?




A. The device is not properly masked.


B. The device is not properly mapped.


C. The device is not bound to a storage pool.


D. The device is not created on the correct RAID group.

C. The device is not bound to a storage pool.
You are configuring boot LUNs in a RAID group. You are asked by the client to configure a RAID group that uses 1 TB of storage space with 2 TB of free space. However, upon creating the RAID group, you receive this error:[LUN XX could not be created: SP



A: Unit too large.]What caused the error?A. A 1 TB RAID group is not supported.


B. There is not enough contiguous storage space.


C. SPA has reached its maximum number of LUNs.


D. SPB has reached its maximum number of RAID groups.

B. There is not enough contiguous storage space.
When deploying a Vblock System 340, you allocate a 130 GB storage pool for boot LUNs. According to VCE best practices, what is the maximum number of hosts that you are able to configure with this pool?



A. 2


B. 4


C. 6


D. 8

C. 6

NAS file system has been created using UIM/P. Which setting must be set manually?




A. Enable uncache write.


B. Enable SMI-S.


C. Edit the VDM STATD hostname file.


D. Enable the STATD daemon on the Control Station.

A. Enable uncache write.
You are asked to provision a pool LUN for file storage on a Vblock System 340. FAST VP will be part of this implementation. According to the VCE Logical Build Guide, how much of the available pool capacity should be assigned to the file pool?



A. 80


B. 85


C. 90


D. 95

D. 95
You have just completed zoning two additional hosts to an active zoneset on the MDS switches. When verifying the new zones within the zoneset, you realize that you have zoned the incorrect hosts. Which command will remove the zones from the configuration?



A. no zone name Test01_hb01 vsan X


B. remove zone name Test01_hb01 vsan X


C. delete zone name Test01_hb01 vsan X


D. no zoneset name Test01_hb01 vsan X

A. no zone name Test01_hb01 vsan X
You are asked to zone a new four-node cluster on a Vblock System 340. After adding the FC alias for the hosts, what are the next three steps you must do to configure the zoning of these new hosts? (Choose three.)



A. Zone the hosts to all available VNX FA ports.


B. Zone the hosts to the appropriate VNX FA ports.


C. Activate the zoneset and commit.


D. Zone the hosts to the appropriate VMAX FA ports.


E. Add the new zones to the active zoneset.

B. Zone the hosts to the appropriate VNX FA ports.

C. Activate the zoneset and commit.


E. Add the new zones to the active zoneset.

Where would you place a storage device to provision it to a host on a Vblock System 340?



A. storage pool


B. storage device


C. storage group


D. storage path

B. storage device
During a Vblock System 720 deployment, the customer asks you to create and present a thick device to a virtual machine host that will use it as a SAN LUN. The host currently has access to several RDM devices. You create the device and add it to the host’s existing storage group but are unable to see the device on the VM. What should you do to resolve the problem?



A. Create a Raw Device Mapping.


B. Bind the device to the storage pool.


C. Mask the device.


D. Map the device.

A. Create a Raw Device Mapping.
During a Vblock System 340 deployment, the customer asks you to create an extreme FAST VP storage pool with their flash drives. According to VCE best practices, which protection type should be used?



A. RAID 1


B. RAID 5


C. RAID 6


D. RAID 10

B. RAID 5

According to the VCE Logical Build Guide, what is the best practice for configuring a block pool for NAS on the VNX array?




A. The entire pool must be dedicated to File storage.


B. A portion of the pool may be used for Block storage.


C. All pool LUNs should be thin LUNs.


D. The pool can be created with both thin and thick LUNS.

A. The entire pool must be dedicated to File storage.

A customer purchases additional drives for their existing Vblock System 340. As part of the engagement, the engineer is required to install and configure the new drives. The customer asks for 20 new boot LUNs, 40 new data LUNs, and 10 RecoverPoint LUNs.According to the VCE Logical Build Guide, which array LUN ID ranges should each set of LUNs use?




A. RecoverPoint 0–131; Data 132-999; Boot 2000-2999


B. Boot 0–131; RecoverPoint 132-999; Data 2000-2999


C. Data 0–131; Boot 132-999; RecoverPoint 2000-2999


D. Boot 0–131; Data 132-999; RecoverPoint 2000-2999

D. Boot 0–131; Data 132-999; RecoverPoint 2000-2999

You are configuring boot LUNs on a Vblock System 340 and need to assign SP ownership to the LUNs. According to the VCE Logical Build Guide, how should SP ownership be assigned?




A. To SPA


B. On a round robin basis


C. On a cluster basis


D. To SPB

C. On a cluster basis

In a Vblock System 340, you set up a new storage pool for high performance production virtual machines. However, you immediately experience a performance problem with these new virtual machines. What is affecting your performance?




A. The datastore is situated on an NL-SAS storage pool.


B. The datastore is situated on local storage.C. The virtual machines are thick provisioned.D. The datastore is situated on an EFD storage pool.

A. The datastore is situated on an NL-SAS storage pool.

You are executing the VCE test and acceptance plan and the jumbo frames test fails.
Referring to the exhibit, which change must be made to the configuration? 

A. Change the MTU size from 1500 to 9000 on interface nfs_vnic01. 
B. Down interfac...

You are executing the VCE test and acceptance plan and the jumbo frames test fails. Referring to the exhibit, which change must be made to the configuration?




A. Change the MTU size from 1500 to 9000 on interface nfs_vnic01.


B. Down interface nfs_vnic01, and then up interface nfs_vic01.


C. Reissue the server_config server_2 -a jumbo frames command.


D. Change the MTU size from 32768 to 1500 on interface loop6.

A. Change the MTU size from 1500 to 9000 on interface nfs_vnic01.

A customer is interested in using VDMs. They will be exporting a NAS multi-protocol file system. According to the VCE Logical Build Guide, which action should you take?




A. Apply VDMs to NFS shares.


B. Use the CLI to export the file system for NFS VDMs.


C. Use the CLI to export the file system for CIFS VDMs.


D. Use the GUI to export the file system for NFS VDMs.

B. Use the CLI to export the file system for NFS VDMs.

You are configuring a Vblock System 340 with 100 drives in the file pool. According to the VCE Logical Build Guide, what is the maximum number of LUNs that you are able to create?




A. 20


B. 30


C. 40


D. 50

B. 30

You have configured zoning of a new cluster with four hosts on a Vblock System 340. According to the VCE Logical Build Guide, what is the minimum number of zones per host that you should see on each MDS?




A. 2


B. 3


C. 4


D. 6

A. 2

On a Vblock System 700, how are the VMAX directors connected to the two MDS switches?(Choose two.)




A. Odd directors are connected to SAN A.


B. Even directors are connected to SAN B.


C. Odd directors are connected to SAN B.


D. Even directors are connected to SAN A.

A. Odd directors are connected to SAN A.


B. Even directors are connected to SAN B.

You have been asked to configure a new four node cluster on a Vblock System 340. How will the cluster be zoned to the VNX ports?




A. to the same VNX ports


B. alternate between VNX ports


C. to SPA ports only


D. to SPB ports only

A. to the same VNX ports

Which technology is used to protect against path connectivity failure in a Vblock System 340 storage array?




A. replication


B. multi-pathing


C. RAID


D. mirroring

D. mirroring

You are troubleshooting an NFS connectivity problem. The network switch contains the following:
-InterfaceEthernet1/14 -DescriptionTo X-Blades #3 -switchport mode trunk -switchport trunk allowed VLAN 109,209
Based on the exhibit, which change w...

You are troubleshooting an NFS connectivity problem. The network switch contains the following:-InterfaceEthernet1/14 -DescriptionTo X-Blades #3 -switchport mode trunk -switchport trunk allowed VLAN 109,209 Based on the exhibit, which change would you make to the configuration to restore connectivity?




A. VLAN = 109


B. VLAN = 109,0


C. VLAN = 109,209


D. VLAN = 109,209,0

A. VLAN = 109

You are troubleshooting an NFS connectivity problem. The network switch contains the following:
-InterfaceEthernet1/13 -DescriptionTo X-Blades #2 -switchport access VLAN 109 -channel-group 201 mode active
Referring to the exhibit, which field s...

You are troubleshooting an NFS connectivity problem. The network switch contains the following:-InterfaceEthernet1/13 -DescriptionTo X-Blades #2 -switchport access VLAN 109 -channel-group 201 mode activeReferring to the exhibit, which field should be updated to correct the connectivity problem?




A. Address:


B. Netmask:


C. MTU:


D. VLAN ID:

D. VLAN ID:
Referring to the exhibit, what is preventing the B200 server from booting correctly? 

A. The UCS Boot Policy points to the wrong WWPN. 
B. The two vNICs are marked as Active. 
C. The LUN IDs are incorrect for the boot LUN. 
D. The FLOGI is n...

Referring to the exhibit, what is preventing the B200 server from booting correctly?




A. The UCS Boot Policy points to the wrong WWPN.


B. The two vNICs are marked as Active.


C. The LUN IDs are incorrect for the boot LUN.


D. The FLOGI is not established.

A. The UCS Boot Policy points to the wrong WWPN.

On a VNX storage array, what are two ways that alerts are monitored for block storage? (Choose two.)




A. syslog


B. e-mail


C. SNMP trap


D. CIM-XML

B. e-mail




C. SNMP trap

You are required to perform a detailed file storage health verification on an EMC VNX.Which command would you use to perform this verification?




A. /nas/sbin/getreason


B. /nas/sbin/nas_checkup


C. /nas/sbin/server_checkup ALL


D. /nas/sbin/server_sysstat

B. /nas/sbin/nas_checkup

While finalizing a Vblock System 720 deployment, the customer asks you to configure SNMP notification for the VMAX to their system management framework. Which daemon in the VMAX would you use to perform this operation?




A. storsrvd – Server Daemon


B. storevntd – Event Daemon


C. storgnsd – Global Name Service Daemon


D. storstpd – Trends and Performance Daemon

B. storevntd – Event Daemon

During a Vblock System 720 upgrade, the customer asks you to configure two 1 TB LUNs to present to a test host on a bare metal Linux server. You create the devices but instead of the two 1 TB devices, Unisphere creates two 1.2 TB devices.
Referr...

During a Vblock System 720 upgrade, the customer asks you to configure two 1 TB LUNs to present to a test host on a bare metal Linux server. You create the devices but instead of the two 1 TB devices, Unisphere creates two 1.2 TB devices. Referring to the exhibit, why were the larger devices created?




A. When set to striped configuration, Auto Meta requires 20% additional capacity.


B. A request for a 1 TB device will require five meta members.


C. All meta requests require a minimum of five members to form a meta device.


D. Member capacity is less than meta capacity so an additional device is required to form the meta.

B. A request for a 1 TB device will require five meta members.

During a Vblock System 340 upgrade, the customer upgraded an ESXi server with their own 5.5 ISO and now the system is only using one active path. What caused the problem?




A. PowerPath is not installed on the ESXi 5.5 ISO.


B. Zoning is not properly configured.


C. The boot LUN is owned by Storage Processor B.


D. The device must be re-added to the storage group.

A. PowerPath is not installed on the ESXi 5.5 ISO.

During a deployment of a Vblock System 340, one of the control stations has failed to boot up. You have performed the necessary troubleshooting steps; however, the problem still persists.What are the next two steps? (Choose two.)




A. Collect the necessary logs from the primary Control Station.


B. Open a case with VCE support.


C. Collect the necessary logs from the primary Data Mover.


D. Reinstall the file VNX OE on the failed Control Station.

A. Collect the necessary logs from the primary Control Station. B. Open a case with VCE support.

You are configuring the storage on a Vblock System 320. You need to access the storage processors on a VNXe. However, when you try to connect to the service console, it fails. What must you do to resolve this problem?




A. Enable telnet in the VNXe GUI.


B. Enable SSH in the VNXe GUI.


C. Synchronize with the NTP server.


D. Install the SSL security certificate

B. Enable SSH in the VNXe GUI.

While finalizing a Vblock System 340 with file storage, you notice a condition that requires a restart of a VNX Control Station. Where would you look to investigate the cause of this problem?




A. /nas/log/sys_log


B. /nas/log/osmlog


C. /nas/log/sibpost_log


D. /nas/log/symapi.log

A. /nas/log/sys_log

During a Vblock System 340 deployment, a customer asks you to change the IP address on both Control Stations from the original LCS configuration. Which process accomplishes this?




A. Change the IP address on the Primary Control Station, verify using specified NAS commands, failover the Primary Control Station to the Secondary, and change its IP address and fail back the secondary.




B. Change the IP address on the Secondary Control Station, verify using specified NAS commands, failover the Secondary Control Station to the Primary, and change its IP address and fail back the primary.




C. Failover Storage Processor A, to Storage Processor B, then change the IP address on the primary Control Station first, then move to the Secondary, and fail back the secondary.




D. Failover Storage Processor B, to Storage Processor A, then change the IP address on the primary Control Station first, then move to the Secondary, and fail back the secondary.

A. Change the IP address on the Primary Control Station, verify using specified NAS commands, failover the Primary Control Station to the Secondary, and change its IP address and fail back the secondary.

Your client informs you that they can no longer connect to the MDS using SSH. You are asked to troubleshoot this problem. Which type of cable is needed to perform this task?



A. CAT 6 UTP


B. fiber SC-SC


C. serial rollover


D. optical

C. serial rollover (Null Modem)

In the exhibit, which types of cables are required to connect the Vblock System 320 VNX to the Cisco MDS? 
A. 3 
B. 5 
C. 7 
D. 8
In the exhibit, which types of cables are required to connect the Vblock System 320 VNX to the Cisco MDS?



A. 3


B. 5


C. 7


D. 8

D: 8 (FC Cable)

On a Vblock System 340, the default configuration policy is to reserve one drive to be used as a hot spare for every 30 drives of which drive type?




A. the smallest


B. the largest


C. the same


D. mixed

C. the same

On a Vblock System 720, what is a characteristic of a boot LUN for a bare metal server?




A. The boot LUN size is fixed.


B. The boot LUN is a meta device.


C. The boot LUN is a thin device.


D. The boot LUN size is variable

D. The boot LUN size is variable

On a Vblock System 720 with a VMAX on Enginuity, what is the exclusive mechanism for allocating storage?




A. Port groups


B. Storage groups


C. Auto-provisioning groups


D. Initiator group

C. Auto-provisioning groups

According to the VCE Logical Build Guide, which type of storage protection should you configure for an extreme performance pool?




A. RAID 0


B. RAID 1


C. RAID 5


D. RAID 6

C. RAID 5

What is the storage array model used for production data in a Vblock System 720?




A. VMAX


B. VMAXe


C. VNX


D. VNXe

C. VNX

You are a storage administrator on a Vblock System 340 and the virtualization administrator requires four new datastores, two block and two file. Which two underlying technologies are used to access the datastore? (Choose two.)




A. FC


B. iSCSI


C. NFS


D. FICON

A. FC


C. NFS

In the exhibit, which type of cable is required to connect the Vblock System 320 VNXe into the HA-AMP? 

A. 3 
B. 5 
C. 7 
D. 8

In the exhibit, which type of cable is required to connect the Vblock System 320 VNXe into the HA-AMP?




A. 3


B. 5


C. 7


D. 8

B. 5 (Null Modem) (Crossover)

According to the VCE Logical Build Guide for a Vblock System 340, what are the default VSAN numbers for Fabric A, B respectively?




A. 00,11


B. 01,02


C. 10,11


D. 50,99

C. 10,11

A customer purchased a Vblock System 340 with a VNX5400.Which statement contains the DAE types that are supported?




A. 2 U, 25 2.5” drive; 3 U, 15 3.5” drive


B. 2 U, 15 2.5” drive; 3 U, 25 3.5” drive


C. 2 U, 25 3.5” drive; 3 U, 15 2.5” drive


D. 3 U, 25 2.5” drive; 2 U, 15 3.5” drive

A. 2 U, 25 2.5” drive; 3 U, 15 3.5” drive

Which two types of drives will a 25-drive DAE 2.5" drive accommodate? (Choose two.)




A. NL-SAS


B. EFD


C. SAS


D. SATA

B. EFD


C. SAS

A customer purchased a Vblock System 720 and wants to implement a Fast VP policy. The customer has different drive types and wants to know the VCE standards for tiering.According to the VCE Logical Build Guide, what is the correct naming standard for the tier?




A. Archive Tier


B. Prod_GP_01


C. RAID6(6+2)


D. Virtual Pool

B. Prod_GP_01

On a Vblock System 720, what are two masking standards? (Choose two.)




A. Mapping is automatically performed.


B. Boot LUNs must start with address 1.


C. A single masking view is used for boot and data devices.


D. Use the consistent_lun parameter.

A. Mapping is automatically performed.




D. Use the consistent_lun parameter.

You are setting up a FAST VP policy in a Vblock System 700. The pool space for each tier is 5 TB EFD, 10 TB FC, and 100 TB SATA. The storage group with the FAST policy applied has a total of 10 TB allocated. The FAST policy has a setting of 10% EFD, 50% FC, and 100% SATA.According to the FAST policy, how much EFD space is available for use?




A. 0.5 TB


B. 1 TB


C. 11.5 TB


D. 5 TBAnswer

B. 1 TB

You are setting up FAST VP on a Vblock System 720. The chosen pool is full, but space is available in other pools associated with the policy. What will ensure that a new extent allocation will successfully complete?




A. Pool Reserved Capacity (PRC)


B. Allocate by Policy


C. Data Movement Mode


D. Relocation Rate

B. Allocate by Policy

Which Vblock System 340 disk type is used for high capacity lowest cost?



A. EFD


B. FC


C. SAS


D. NL-SAS

D. NL-SAS

When deploying a Vblock System 340, according to the VCE Logical Build Guide, which RAID type is used for the local disks on the AMP-2?




A. RAID 0


B. RAID 1


C. RAID 5


D. RAID 6

B. RAID 1

You deployed a Vblock System 320 (Block-Only) and must set the SP cache setting.According to the VCE Logical Build Guide, what is the minimum amount of read cache for a VNX 5500?




A. 100 MB


B. 400 MB


C. 700 MB


D. 1024 MB

C. 700 MB

Referring to the exhibit, into which port would the SAS Port 0 cable be plugged? 

A. B 
B. C 
C. D 
D. F

Referring to the exhibit, into which port would the SAS Port 0 cable be plugged?




A. B


B. C


C. D


D. F

C. D

During a Vblock System 340 upgrade, the customer asks you to configure an additional ESXi server. You have identified the server and now need to allocate and present storage. Which three actions would you perform to accomplish this task? (Choose three.)




A. Create the boot device.


B. Create the disk group.


C. Create a storage group.


D. Add the device to the storage group.


E. Bind the thin device to a pool.

A. Create the boot device.




C. Create a storage group.




D. Add the device to the storage group.


Referring to the exhibit, where are the 8 GB FC I/O module components? 

A. 4 
B. 5 
C. 7 
D. 8


Referring to the exhibit, where are the 8 GB FC I/O module components?




A. 4


B. 5


C. 7


D. 8

B. 5

Which high-performance disk drives are used for mission-critical production applications in a Vblock System 340?




A. Fibre Channel


B. Enterprise Flash Drives


C. Serial ATA


D. Near Line-SAS

D. Near Line-SAS

Which Vblock System 340 disk type is used for high performance low latency?




A. EFD


B. FC


C. SAS


D. NL-SAS

A. EFD

When deploying a Vblock System 340, according to the VCE Logical Build Guide, which RAID type is used for the local disks on the AMP-2?




A. RAID 0


B. RAID 1


C. RAID 5


D. RAID 6

B. RAID 1

According to the VCE Logical Build Guide, which rule is used to calculate the amount of cache on the Vblock System 320 using FAST Cache?




A. 90% (write) / 10% (read)


B. 10% (write) / 90% (read)


C. 80% (write) / 20% (read)


D. 20% (write) / 80% (read)

C. 80% (write) / 20% (read)