A technician needs to install the OS on a server remotely using iDRAC. What is the minimum iDRAC license required to perform this task?
A. Express
B. Enterprise
C. Basic
D. Baseboard Management Controller
A technician needs to replace a server component with orange tabs/releases. Which set of paired steps should the technician take to complete this task?
A. Power off the server Apply anti-static procedures
B. Remove power cables Cold swap the component
C. Cold swap the component Apply anti-static procedures
D. Hot swap the component Apply anti-static procedures
What can a technician do to ensure that no malicious code can be introduced into any of the servers through physical access?
A. Set USB 3.0 to disabled
B. Set Secure Boot Policy to enabled
C. Set User Accessible Ports to disabled
D. Set UEFI Variable Acces to disabled
A technician receives a repurposed PowerEdge server. After racking and cabling the server, the technician attempts to log into the iDRAC but cannot do so. The default account has been disabled.
What method can be used to enable the default login account?
A. Run the racadm recreset command from the host OS.
B. Run the racadm recresetcfg command from the host OS.
C. SSH into the iDRAC and run the racadm racresetcfg command.
D. SSH into the iDRAC and run the racadm racreset command.
A technician is setting up a previously used server. Upon power up, the PERC alerts them to the presence of a foreign configuration. In the iDRAC storage section, the technician checks Foreign View. The foreign array configuration is the same as the configuration needed for the new project.
What is a recommended way to prepare the disks for the new project?
A. Edit the foreign configuration and set it to Ready
B. Import the foreign configuration and perform a full initialization
C. Format the foreign configuration and clear the controller configuration
D. Access the Ctrl+R utility, clear the foreign configuration and set up array as needed
A technician wants to move memory from a few older systems into a newer system. What is the most efficient method to accomplish this task?
A. Power down all of the older servers to physically check the memory Move any matching memory to the new server
B. Use iDRAC to view the memory details of the older systems Power down the servers to move matching memory to the new server
C. Back up the server profile on the older server Move the matching memory and import the server profile to the new server
D. Power down any of the older servers to move any memory to the new server Update BIOS to allow mismatched memory
A new Dell customer is ordering servers that have very specific firmware dependencies. Any replaced
parts of the same type must match the replaced original part identically. The procedure must be as simple
as possible with minimal risk.
What action should a technician take to accomplish this goal?
A. Enable the Match Firmware of Replaced Part setting in the system BIOS
B. Install and configure a repository manager
C. Configure servers to access the remote firmware repository
D. Enable the Collect System Inventory On Restart (CSIOR) attribute
A technician needs to update the iDRAC license on a PowerEdge R740 server from Express to Enterprise. The server has the following components:
2x CPUs 384 GB RAM 6x 1 TB drives 1x PSU
The server is powered down but connected to active AC. The user wants it to stay powered down and not connect to any networks. No errors are presently displayed.
How can the technician upgrade the license?
A. The license cannot be upgraded because the user will not allow the server to be powered on
B. The license cannot be upgraded on a single PSU system
C. Power on the server then connect to the iDRAC and upgrade iDRAC license before powering the server down
D. Connect to the iDRAC GUI and upgrade the iDRAC license while the server is powered down.
A technician is remotely installing ESXi 6.0 on a PowerEdge R640 in BIOS boot mode. The system has dual internal SD cards. After the OS is installed, the system reboots and shows an error screen with the following message: "No boot device found".
What should the technician do to resolve this issue?
A. Enable vFlash in iDRAC web GUI
B. Set the boot made from BIOS to UEFI
C. Reseat the SD cards and try to boot to them again
D. Change the Hard Disk Drive Sequence
A technician is sent on-site to troubleshoot a server that produced an error message during the most recent POST but then completed the POST and booted to the operating system. The user cannot remember the specific error and no entry was made in the error log relating to this error.
How can the technician find out what the error message was?
A. Access the Lifecycle Controller and view the last boot cycle video capture entry.
B. Export the Server profile and analyze for any POST errors.
C. Reload the BIOS firmware.
D. Access the iDRAC and view the last boot cycle video capture entry