EMC DECS-IE - Implementation Engineer DES-4121 Questions & Answers

• Question 21:

  Refer to the exhibit.

  

  A technician tries to apply a BIOS update on a server through the iDRAC web interface using the Linux Dell Update Package file BIOS_2H4CC_LN_2.0.2.BIN. This results in the error shown in the exhibit.

  What should the technician do to address this issue?

  A. Reset the iDRAC and reapply the update

  B. Extract the Linux Dell Update Package and apply payload file

  C. Re-download the file to replace the corrupted version and reinstall

  D. Download and apply the Windows Dell Update Package file

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 22:

  What are benefits of installing the Dell iDRAC Service Module?

  A. Ability to update firmware on the server. iDRAC access via host OS

  B. Remote iDRAC reset. Ability to update firmware on the server

  C. iDRAC access via host OS. Ability to access the Lifecycle Controller for server updates

  D. In-band SNMP traps for hardware alerts. Remote iDRAC reset

  Correct Answer: D

  Reference: https://www.dell.com/support/manuals/us/en/19/idrac8-with-lc-v2.05.05.05/ ism_3.0.1_users_guide/in-band-support-for-idrac-snmp-alerts?guid=guid-85e59627-f95e-4c87-a4f4be4e1c774f00andlang=en-us

• Question 23:

  A technician needs to troubleshoot a server. The OS had been operational, but an untrained person accessed the System Setup utility on the server and now the OS fails to load. The technician reboots the server, selects F2, accesses the System Setup utility, and selects System BIOS.

  What two items should the technician verify in the System BIOS settings before reloading the OS?

  A. Boot Settings > Boot Option Settings > Boot Sequence Integrated Devices > OS Watchdog Timer

  B. Boot Settings > Boot Mode Boot Settings > Boot Option Settings > Boot Sequence

  C. Boot Settings > Boot Mode Integrated Devices > OS Watchdog Timer

  D. Boot Settings > Boot Mode Device Settings > Boot Sequence

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 24:

  After a disk rebuild operation, a technician needs to configure the system so that the rebuild process happens faster in the future, even at the expense of slowing users down. How should the technician perform this task?

  A. Change the System Profile to Performance in the System BIOS Settings

  B. Change the Rebuild Rate in the System BIOS Settings

  C. Change the System Profile to Performance in the iDRAC GUI

  D. Change the Rebuild Rate from the iDRAC GUI

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 25:

  A user installed OME on a PowerEdge R640 server. OME has discovered and is currently monitoring another 30 remote PowerEdge 14G servers. Each server has the following configuration:

  2x CPUs 384 GB RAM 6x 1TB drives in a RAID 6 virtual disk No hot spare drive PERC vFlash iDRAC9 Express license

  At 9 PM on Monday evening, one of the remote servers has a disk failure but stays operational. The administrator monitoring OME does not find out about the issue until 5 PM in the following Friday. They place a support call to investigate why OME was not informed about the disk failure before then.

  What is the reason for this issue not being reported to OME?

  A. Remote servers are not configured with OME as the trap destination address. OME discovered the issue during a routing status check which is configured to run at 5 PM every Friday.

  B. OME only updates its alert database at 5 PM every Friday.

  C. Remote servers are not configured with OME as the trap destination address. OME was informed of the issue when remote servers sent alerts at 5 PM Friday.

  D. Remote servers need to have the iDRAC Enterprise license installed to be able to send alerts.

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 26:

  A technician must update the firmware on a server, but has no network connectivity. What can the technician use to update the BIOS and iDRAC/Lifecycle Controller firmware?

  A. OpenManage Server Administrator DVD

  B. ftp.dell.com

  C. NFS share

  D. USB key with Dell Update Package

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 27:

  A technician needs to deploy a server into production and needs to verify that the firmware levels match corporate policy before putting the server on the business network.

  Which method is recommended for verifying the firmware version of iDRAC and BIOS?

  A. Scroll through the menus on the LCD panel to view the BIOS and iDRAC firmware levels

  B. SSH into the iDRAC and run the racadm systemconfig command to view current firmware

  C. Use the Lifecycle Controller and navigate to Firmware Update to view current versions

  D. Use the OMSA DVD that came with the server to view Current Drivers and Firmware

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 28:

  A PowerEdge R640 server has a failure on one of its onboard NICs and sends an alert to technician support. The assigned technician needs to order a FRU to resolve the issue.

  What action should the technician take?

  A. Replace the system board after first backing up the server profile

  B. Order a new NDC and replace the failing NDC

  C. Use the iDRAC to reset the NDC to default values then reconfigure. If that fails replace the NDC

  D. Order a new NIC port then replace the failing NIC port on the NDC

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 29:

  Which tool provides automated Dell support case creation?

  A. SupportAssist Collector

  B. OpenManage Case Creator

  C. OpenManage Server Administrator

  D. SupportAssist for iDRAC / Enterprise systems

  Correct Answer: A

  Reference https://www.dell.com/learn/us/en/05/services/support-assist

• Question 30:

  A technician is ready to deploy a server. If a critical part such as the system board fails, they must be able to replace the system board, reconfigure components, and update the firmware revisions in the fastest possible time.

  How should the technician meet this requirement?

  A. Back up the profile using the System Profile Settings

  B. Use the iDRAC Rollback feature to restore the firmware revisions

  C. Use the iDRAC GUI to back up the Server Profile

  D. Back up component configurations using iSM

  Correct Answer: A