HP HPE2-T37 Practice Test - Questions Answers, Page 11

In HPE OneView, you can configure the iLO Federation Group parameter using a server profile. This setting allows you to assign the server's iLO to a specific federation group, enabling features like group power control and firmware updates across multiple servers. By configuring this parameter within the server profile, you ensure consistent iLO settings across all servers that use that profile.

Option A (Correct): iLO Federation Group can be set in the server profile to organize iLOs into groups for collective management.

Option B: The iLO firmware repository is managed separately and is not configured via server profiles.

Option C: Active Directory integration is a global setting configured at the appliance level, not per server profile.

Option D: Access to the remote console is managed via iLO user permissions, not directly through server profiles.

HPE OneView User Guide: Details on configuring iLO settings in server profiles, including iLO Federation Group.

HPE OneView - Managing iLO Federation Groups: Explains how to manage iLO federation groups within HPE OneView.

To add a rack system to HPE OneView, you can define it manually using the HPE OneView interface. This involves creating a new rack resource and specifying its properties, such as name, size, and location. Manually adding racks allows you to organize and visualize your physical infrastructure within HPE OneView, even if the rack contains devices not managed by OneView.

Option D (Correct): Racks can be manually added via the HPE OneView user interface.

Option A: No special license is required to add racks.

Option B: Racks are not automatically discovered; only devices within the racks may be auto-discovered.

Option C: Rack definitions are not limited to HPE Synergy components.

HPE OneView User Guide: Instructions on how to manually add and configure racks.

HPE OneView - Managing Racks: Provides guidance on rack management within HPE OneView.

HPE recommends creating backups before and after upgrading HPE OneView to a new version. Backing up before an upgrade ensures you have a restore point in case the upgrade encounters issues. Creating a backup after a successful upgrade captures the current state of the appliance with the new version, allowing for future recovery if needed.

Option D (Correct): Backups should be created both before and after upgrading.

Option A/B/C: While backups are important, these actions do not typically necessitate an immediate backup of HPE OneView.

HPE OneView Upgrade Guide: Advises on creating backups before and after the upgrade process.

HPE OneView Backup and Restore Procedures: Outlines best practices for backing up the appliance.

The operation to delete a volume using HPE OneView fails because the volume is presented to a server. HPE OneView prevents deletion of volumes that are actively assigned to servers to avoid disrupting operations and data loss. Before deleting the volume, you must unassign it from any server profiles or disconnect it from the servers.

Option A (Correct): Volumes in use cannot be deleted until they are detached.

Option B: There is no 'permanent' flag that prevents deletion.

Option C: Having snapshots may prevent deletion on some storage systems, but HPE OneView primarily blocks deletion based on active assignments.

Option D: A rebuilding volume might have restrictions, but the primary reason in this context is active presentation to a server.

HPE OneView User Guide: Describes the requirements and steps for deleting volumes, including the need to unassign them first.

HPE OneView Storage Management: Provides information on managing and deleting storage volumes.

The HPE OneView appliance can be deployed to KVM, in addition to VMware ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V. HPE provides support for deploying the OneView virtual appliance on KVM hypervisors, allowing customers with KVM environments to use OneView for managing their infrastructure.

Option A (Correct): KVM is a supported hypervisor for HPE OneView appliance deployment.

Option B: Incorrect, as KVM is supported.

Option C/D: Workarounds like nested virtualization are unnecessary since KVM is supported.

HPE OneView Support Matrix: Lists KVM as a supported hypervisor platform for the appliance.

HPE OneView Installation and Support: Details on supported deployment platforms.

The customer should verify the consistency checking level for SAN storage in the server profile. In HPE OneView, server profile templates have settings that define whether differences in storage configurations between the template and the server profiles are considered inconsistencies. If the consistency checking for SAN storage is not enabled or set to a relaxed level, adding an extra volume to a server profile may not trigger an inconsistency report.

Option C (Correct): Ensuring that the consistency checking for SAN storage is properly configured will detect deviations.

Option A: The state of SAN connections affects connectivity, not template compliance.

Option B: FC network definitions are important but not directly related to template consistency checks.

Option D: Licensing issues would prevent functionality but not affect consistency reporting.

HPE OneView User Guide: Discusses server profile templates and consistency checking settings.

HPE OneView Server Profile Templates: Explains how templates enforce compliance and consistency.

A logical enclosure support dump file in HPE OneView can be encrypted to secure its content when sending through the internet. Encryption ensures that sensitive diagnostic data and configuration information contained within the support dump are protected during transmission. Users have the option to encrypt the support dump using a password before sharing it with HPE Support.

Option A (Correct): The support dump file can be encrypted to enhance security when transferring over networks.

Option B: Support dumps can be created at any time, not only when the logical enclosure is in a maintenance state.

Option C: Authorized administrators can create support dumps; it is not limited to HPE Support engineers.

Option D: Support dumps are not sent automatically; they must be manually generated and shared as needed.

HPE OneView User Guide: Details the process of generating and encrypting support dumps (see 'Creating and managing support dumps').

HPE OneView Support Dumps: Provides guidance on creating encrypted support dumps for secure transmission.

Within an enclosure group for HPE Synergy, you define the uplink set configuration. The enclosure group acts as a template that specifies how logical enclosures are to be configured, including network connectivity through uplink sets. Uplink sets define the mapping of networks to the physical ports on the interconnect modules, enabling consistent network configurations across multiple enclosures.

Option B (Correct): Uplink set configurations are defined within the enclosure group to standardize network connectivity.

Option A: Power supply location is not configured in the enclosure group.

Option C: While interconnect modules are part of the enclosure group, the specific type is defined in the logical interconnect group.

Option D: iLO addressing methods are set in the logical enclosure or server profiles, not in the enclosure group.

HPE OneView User Guide: Explains how to create enclosure groups and configure uplink sets (refer to 'Managing enclosure groups').

HPE Synergy Enclosure Group Configuration: Provides details on network configurations within enclosure groups.

To visualize the rack system and the Aruba top-of-rack switches in HPE OneView, the customer should define the switches as unmanaged devices manually. By adding the Aruba switches as unmanaged devices, they become part of the rack layout within HPE OneView, allowing for a comprehensive visual representation of the physical infrastructure.

Option A (Correct): Manually adding switches as unmanaged devices includes them in rack visualizations.

Option B: HPE OneView does not automatically discover and add third-party switches via hardware discovery.

Option C: Unless specifically supported, Aruba switches cannot be added as managed devices.

Option D: Monitored devices require SNMP support and integration, which may not be available for these switches.

HPE OneView User Guide: Instructions on adding unmanaged devices to racks (see 'Adding devices to a rack').

HPE OneView Rack Management: Discusses how to manually include devices in rack views.