CompTIA Intel® Server Specialist Certification - ISS-003 Exam Questions
QUESTION NO: 1
Your customer is upgrading to a new RAID controller and does not want to lose any data on the existing RAID array. Using the following list, how would you adviseas the Intel@ Server Specialist; and in which order should they be done?
1.Follow the new controller's user manual to detect the existing Raid array on the drives
and import it to the new controller.
2.Keep the new controller's cabling the same as on theold one.
3.Check if the new card and the old card support RAID migration with each other.
4.Remove old controller and insert new controller.
Your customer is upgrading to a new RAID controller and does not want to lose any data on the existing RAID array. Using the following list, how would you adviseas the Intel@ Server Specialist; and in which order should they be done?
1.Follow the new controller's user manual to detect the existing Raid array on the drives
and import it to the new controller.
2.Keep the new controller's cabling the same as on theold one.
3.Check if the new card and the old card support RAID migration with each other.
4.Remove old controller and insert new controller.
Correct Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 2
After running the system firmware update package on the Intel@ Server System R1304WTTGS a message "BMC is in FW transfer mode" appears. Which of the following options describes the reason for this message?
After running the system firmware update package on the Intel@ Server System R1304WTTGS a message "BMC is in FW transfer mode" appears. Which of the following options describes the reason for this message?
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 3
Your customer callsyou to say that their server R1208RPMSHOR is having problems with the redundant power supply. The email alerts configured on first installation keep sending emails saying "Reports redundancy has been lost, but the unit is still functioning with the minimumamount of resources needed for normal operation - Asserted." The IT manager is complaining "my inbox is filling up, even though it is quite clear that the server still operates, and please can you get rid of these horrible alerts." What should the Intel@Server Specialist suggest for his customer? (Select ALL that apply).
Your customer callsyou to say that their server R1208RPMSHOR is having problems with the redundant power supply. The email alerts configured on first installation keep sending emails saying "Reports redundancy has been lost, but the unit is still functioning with the minimumamount of resources needed for normal operation - Asserted." The IT manager is complaining "my inbox is filling up, even though it is quite clear that the server still operates, and please can you get rid of these horrible alerts." What should the Intel@Server Specialist suggest for his customer? (Select ALL that apply).
Correct Answer: D,E,F
QUESTION NO: 4
During a FRUSDRupdate on an Intel@ Server System SR2208WTTYS a customer has flashed the wrong FRU file and inserted an unnecessary field. Which one of the following actions can help to reset FRU fields to default values and allow removal of the extra field?
During a FRUSDRupdate on an Intel@ Server System SR2208WTTYS a customer has flashed the wrong FRU file and inserted an unnecessary field. Which one of the following actions can help to reset FRU fields to default values and allow removal of the extra field?
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 5
Your customer wants to build a data center and is looking for space-efficient solutions, which will accommodate cloud infrastructure as they start to build it out. As an Intel@ Server specialist which of the following products would you advise for this, given the need for space-efficiency as well as maximum memory density?
Your customer wants to build a data center and is looking for space-efficient solutions, which will accommodate cloud infrastructure as they start to build it out. As an Intel@ Server specialist which of the following products would you advise for this, given the need for space-efficiency as well as maximum memory density?
Correct Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 6
Your customer callsyou to say that a just completed server installation has little activity and (to paraphrase what was actually said) only some "random beeps." You are trying to encourage your customers in general to become more resourceful and professional in their outlook. So rather than just give the answer, you want to get this customer to go and find the answer. In which document would you recommend looking for the beep post-code/LED post-code descriptions?
Your customer callsyou to say that a just completed server installation has little activity and (to paraphrase what was actually said) only some "random beeps." You are trying to encourage your customers in general to become more resourceful and professional in their outlook. So rather than just give the answer, you want to get this customer to go and find the answer. In which document would you recommend looking for the beep post-code/LED post-code descriptions?
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 7
Your customer wishes to consolidate a number of their current servers in their business, so they would like to virtualise and potentially build a cloud. You must first of all specify a System (as their Intel@Server Specialist) which will accommodate this eventuality; both on the type of cloud they should go for as well as configure a server that can handle this level of abstraction. They currently have 7 servers to be consolidated along with their switched infrastructure. Your first task will be to suggest the best server platform. Which of the following will you suggest, given that fast networking and high memory capacity will be of paramount importance?
Your customer wishes to consolidate a number of their current servers in their business, so they would like to virtualise and potentially build a cloud. You must first of all specify a System (as their Intel@Server Specialist) which will accommodate this eventuality; both on the type of cloud they should go for as well as configure a server that can handle this level of abstraction. They currently have 7 servers to be consolidated along with their switched infrastructure. Your first task will be to suggest the best server platform. Which of the following will you suggest, given that fast networking and high memory capacity will be of paramount importance?
Correct Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 8
Your customer wishes to set up a pilot system with a 1U, small form factor, managed server, destined for a small datacentre, with a maximum CPU draw of 95w TDP; beforeplacing his main order for 50 systems. Two of the major requirements are 1) for the system to send out an alert email as well as an audible alert if a single drive fails in the software based RAID 1 arrayand 2) to enable remote monitoring of the system. Which of the following configuration choices would you recommend? (Select ALL that apply).
Your customer wishes to set up a pilot system with a 1U, small form factor, managed server, destined for a small datacentre, with a maximum CPU draw of 95w TDP; beforeplacing his main order for 50 systems. Two of the major requirements are 1) for the system to send out an alert email as well as an audible alert if a single drive fails in the software based RAID 1 arrayand 2) to enable remote monitoring of the system. Which of the following configuration choices would you recommend? (Select ALL that apply).
Correct Answer: A,C,E,G,H
QUESTION NO: 9
A reseller would like to obtain detailed information on an Intel@ C610 Chipset based server that does not have an operating system installed, which of the following options are available? (Select ALL that apply).
A reseller would like to obtain detailed information on an Intel@ C610 Chipset based server that does not have an operating system installed, which of the following options are available? (Select ALL that apply).
Correct Answer: A,D,E
QUESTION NO: 10
During a training event that you are giving as an Intel@ Server Specialist on the use of Intel@ Raid in protecting customer data from critical loss, you explain how a RAID array can generate alerts through an audible alarm. You arethen asked the question what it means when the Raid controller is beeping. How would you answer this question from the following list? (Select ALL that apply)
During a training event that you are giving as an Intel@ Server Specialist on the use of Intel@ Raid in protecting customer data from critical loss, you explain how a RAID array can generate alerts through an audible alarm. You arethen asked the question what it means when the Raid controller is beeping. How would you answer this question from the following list? (Select ALL that apply)
Correct Answer: D,F
QUESTION NO: 11
An enterprise customer wishes to purchase ten additional servers to connect to their fibre channel SAN. Which value proposition should an Intel@ Server Specialist suggest?
An enterprise customer wishes to purchase ten additional servers to connect to their fibre channel SAN. Which value proposition should an Intel@ Server Specialist suggest?
Correct Answer: C
