1.

Which 12- or 24-port Fibre Channel Switch from HPE is designed and recommended to use in
hyper-scale private cloud storage, and high virtualized environments and supports the “pay-
as-you-grow” model:
 HPE StoreFabric SN6000B switch
 HPE StoreFabric SN6500B switch
 HPE StoreFabric SN3000B switch
 HPE StoreFabric 8/24 switch

2. How is the maximum zoning database size determined for an HPE B-Series SAN fabric?
 Using the sum of database sizes of all members switches
 Using the switch with the highest database zone
 Using the switch with the lowest database zone
 Using the db-max value of the master switch

3. Which optional, licensed HPE B-Series switch capability enables each switch to monitor a
variety of SAN fabric elements form potential faults and automatically alerts the network
administrator of problems before they become failures
 Fabric Watch
 Fabric Vision
 SAN Network Advisor
 Advance Performance Monitor
4. Which HPE C-Series enterprise package license feature enables selective transfer of data-
traffic between specific initiators and targets on different virtual SANs without merging them
into a single logical fabric
 Adaptive Networking (AN)
 Inter-VSAN routing (IVR)
 Enhanced Group Management (EGM)
 Extended V-SAN Fabric (EVF)
5. When are read-only zones, supported by HPE C-series SAN switches useful?
 When locking down the mapping of an entity to a switch port
 When using iSCSI commands zoning attributes
 When configuring switch-switch and host-switch authentication
 When implementing security inter-VSAN routing
6. Match each HPE B-Series Fibre Channel switch to its intended target environment. (Drag
each item into the right column to the corresponding item in the left column. Let the courser
hover over an item to see its full text.
Low-cost, pay-as-you-grow, hyper-scale = HPE SN3000B switch

Small-to-medium business, entry-level = HPE 8/8 SAN switch

Hyper-scale, private-cloud storage = HPE SN6500B switch

A standalone core switch or a lower-cost = HPE 8/24 SAN switch

7. Which statements correctly describe the HPE SN6000 Fibre Channel Switch? (Select two.)
 Its single-power models are upgradable to dual-power
 It has four (4) dedicated stacking links
 It requires the Enterprise Fabric Management Suite (EFMS) software
 It starts as 24-port switch and is expandable to 48-ports within a single switch device
 It comes in 1U factor
8. Which HPE supported switches are designed to fit into the interconnect bays on the HPE
Blade C-Class enclosure? (Select two.)
 Cisco MDS9222i Multiservice Modular Fabric Switch
 HPE Encryption SAN switch
 HPE 6Gb SAS Switch
 Brocade 16Gb SAN switch
 HPE 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch
9. Which command upgrades the HPE B-Series SAN switch Fabric OS (FOS) using CLI and FTP?
 firmwareupdate
 firmwareupload
 firmwaredownload
 firmwareflash
10. What is the out-of-the-factory default username and password for the HPE B-Series SAN
switches?
 Username=hpe, password=password
 Username=admin, password=password
 Username=admin, password=<blank>
 Username==<blank>, password=administrator
11. What happens when you attempt to access Web Tool using the http:// {Switch IP address}
address from a system that does not have supported Java Runntime Environment (JRE)
installed?
 A message display asking you to use the secure address instead
 A “Page not found” message display
 You are redirected to the compatibility matrix support page for Web Tools
 A message displays asking you to download a supported version of JRE
12. You installed web tools to manage basic zoning and traffic isolation zoning in your SAN
environment. Now, you want to perform advance tasks such as clone operations for zoning.
Which type of license must you install on the 8Gb or 16Gb HPE B-Series SAN switch?
 APM license
 EGM license
 Power Pack + license
 SAN Enterprise license
13. What automates multi-switch configuration operates across enabled Brocade SAN switches
to save time and streamline repetitive operations?
 EGM
 LSAN Zoning
 APM
 QoS Zoning
14. You need to manage a large SAN that comprises of approximately 100 fabrics. Which tool
would enable you to do so?
 HPE SANXpert with Fabric Vision
 HPE SAN Network Adviser Enterprise
 HPE SAN Network Adviser Professional Plus
 HPE webtools with the EGM license
15. What is the default zoning settings of the HPE C-Series SAN switches?
 no Access
 local Access
 all access
 peer access
16. Which fabric OS zoning enforcement validates only the ELS frames that were used to
establish a session?
 Session-based software enforcement
 Session-based hardware enforcement
 Domain-based zone enforcement
 Frame-based hardware enforcement
17. You need to completely reset the zoning configuration definitions on your Brocade B-Series
SAN switches. Which other comments must be used in conjunction with CFG clear command
to save the cleared SDRAM into flash and clear everything on the switch? (Select two.)
 cfgSAve
 cfgDisable
 cfgPurge
 cfgReset
 cfgDelete
 cfgCreate
18. You need to reset HPE B-Series SAN switch to the HPE default settings. What must you do?
 Call the HPE support centre and obtain a specific set of instructions from the support
personnel
 Download the latest firmware file from HPE and use the firmware download
command
 Use the configDownload command with a downloaded HPE default configuration file
 Use the configDefault command to reset the SAN switch configuration
19. You are using Web Tools to manage your Brocade SAN switches and want to perform
advance SAN operations such as cloning of zone configurations. However, your access to this
feature is denied and error message displays. Why does occure?
 Web Tools are not licensed with the EGM license
 Web Tools are not licensed with the APM license
 You have not logged in with super privileges
 You have not logged in with administrative privileges
20. Which SAN tool is represented by this picture?

 Web Tools
 Intelligent infrastructure analyser software
 SANXpert
 SANtelligence

21. You are using web tools to manage your Brocade SAN switches. What must you do to enable
users to make zoning changes offline without affecting the production fabric?
 Apply the APM license to Web Tools
 Used the Fabric Vision feature within SANxpert
 Use the SAN Network Adviser
 Apply the EGM license to Web Tools

22. Which zoning statements are correct? (Select three.)

 Devices may be members of more than one zone
 Zoning provides security
 If a device is not a member of a zone, it is not accessible by any device within that
zone
 Devices may belong to only on zone
 The number of zones and zone members are limited by the sum of switch ports in
the fabric
23. What is the default zoning setting of the HPE H-Series SAN switches?
 No access
 Local access
 Peer access
 All access

24. What happens when you merge two fabrics, where one fabric is zoned and other fabric
unzoned but set to “no access”?
 The fabrics merge, but no access is given
 The zoned fabric’s configuration propagates to the unzoned fabric
 Th fabric merge cleanly
 The fabrics end up segmenting

25. What is the purpose of traffic isolation zoning?

 It allows devices ono separate fibre channel fabrics to communicate with each other
 It allows control of traffic flow between switches using dedicated paths
 It allows SAN design and management to be done at the port granularity
 It provides selective device connectivity between fabrics without merging them

26. Which SAN fabric concept to the dashed circles in this picture represent
 Virtual Fabrics
 FC-FC routing
 Traffic isolation zoning
 LSAN zoning

27. You are configuring an HPE 3PAR smart SAN. Your configuration consists off:
 A single 48-port switch
 40 initiators
 4 target ports
 4 groups of 10 initiators associated with each target port

How many zones do you need to create for initiator-based zoning:

 40 (provjeriti!!!!)
 4
 48
 16

28. Which type of communication is allowed within HPE 3PAR smartSAN peer zone?
 Non-principle members can only communicate with other non-principle members
 Non-principle members cannot communicate with principle members
 Principle members can communicate with any non-principle member
 Principle members can communicate with other principle members only
29. Which term refers to transmitting multiplexed traffic from several devices across a single ISL
for the reasons of optimizing the switch utilisation?
 Undersubscription
 Thin provisioning
 Storage convergence
 Auto-provisioning
 Oversubscription

30. You are looking for Interswitch link limitations. Fabric rules, and tables applicable to HPE B-
Series switches. Which resource would have this information?
 HPE Active Answers
 SAN Design and Best Practice document from Brocade
 HPE SAN Design Reference Guide
 HPE IT Resource Centre

31. What does the following HPE B-Series SAN switch command accomplish?
Portcfgtrunkport 4,1
 It adds port 4 to the trunking configuration 1
 It disables the trunking configuration for port 4
 It enables the trunking configuration 4
 It enters the trunking configuration many for ports 1 and 4

32. What must you do to successfully configure ICLs in a fabric that consists of HPE SN8000B 8-
Slot backbone Director Switches?
 You must be running Fabric OS 5.0.1 or later
 You must install ICL optical cables before installing the enterprise ICL licenses
 You must install an enterprise ICL license on each Director Switch
 You must have two unused ports in each director switch

33. If trunking is not enabled on a C-Series port channel, how many VSANs can use this port
channel
 Four
 One
 Two
 None

34. What is true of adaptive trunking and stacking with HPE H-Series switches?
 Adaptive trunking does not require a license
 Stacking on the HPE SN6000 switch requires two unused 2Gb/4Gb/8Gb ports
 Adaptive trunking balances frames across multiple paths between two or more
switches
 Stacking supports up to 8 switches per stack
35. What is the correct definition of HPE B-Series virtual fabrics?
 They allow devices in different fabrics to communicate with each other without
having to merge the fabrics
 They allow administrator to divide a physical chassis into multiple fabric elements
called logical switches
 They allow the administrator to manage multiple non-merged fabrics using
federated management tools
 They allow creation of dedicated communication paths between switches to
segregate the traffic

36. Which statements correctly describe the creation and operation of VSANs on HPE C-Series
SAN switches? (Select two.)
 By default, all switch ports belong to the default VSAN 0
 When a port is removed from a VSAN, it is moved to the default VSAN 0
 Each HPE C-Series SAN switch supports 128 VSANs
 Each VSAN has its own fabric services, which cannot communicate by default with
devices in other VSANs
 Traffic disruptions are isolated and have no impact on other VSANs

37. Which statements correctly describe a routed fabric and routed fabric service? (Select two.)
 Each fabric maintenances a unique fabric services configuration
 A router in a META SAN provides any-to-any connectivity between fabrics
 Routing connects in a multiple fabric without extending fabric services from one
routed fabric to another
 A disruption of fabric services in one routed fabric typical affects an entire META
SAN

38. Which term refers to an HPE B-Series routing configuration, similar to a fibre channel zone,
where shared devices in different fabrics are identified and replicated so that they can
communicate across this distinct fabrics?
 IFR
 VSAN
 FSPF
 LSAN

39. Which optional, licensed HPE C-Series SAN switch feature enables you to configure devices
in one VSAN to access devices in another VSAN?
 IFR
 FSPF
 IRF
 IVR
40. What would enable you to implement transparent routing to a remote fabric containing C-
Series devices?
 DC Director Switch
 MPX200 multi-function router
 H-Series switch
 1606 extension SAN switch

41. You are troubleshooting connectivity issues within an HPE B-Series SAN fabric. What in the
portErrshow output indicates that the problem is likely caused by a bed or damaged cable or
a faulty device in the path?
 Non-zero value for loss of synchronisation (loss sync)
 Increasing number of class 3 frames being discarded (disc c3)
 Increasing number of encoding errors outside of frames (enc_out)
 Non-zero value for loss of signal (loss sig)

42. After determine that a host cannot connect to a storage device, which command show you
run first to determine whether the storage device is connected to and logged into the switch
 uRouteShow
 switchConfig
 switchShow
 portLogShow

43. You are troubleshooting and HPE 3PAR smart SAN installation. What does the portcfgshow
<port number> command, issued from the HPE B-Series SAN switch, enable to determine?
 Whether the SAN switch is running a supported version of the FOS
 What the FDMI database content are
 Whether the peer zones are recognised by the fabric
 Whether the target driven peer zoning is enabled

44. Which command resets the non-persistent configuration data of the HPE B-Series switches
back to their factory-default settings (not the ult settings).
 factoryReset
 configDefault
 switchReset
 switchDefault
45. Which statement is true about the basic (free-off-charge) management capabilities of the
HPE B-Series SAN Network Advisor?
 It provides QoS, ingress rate limits, and traffic isolation zones
 It can manage up to 10 FOS fabrics
 It can manage up to 300 switch ports
 It supports B-Series DC SAN Backbone Director and SN8000B 8-slot Director devices

46. Which command moves one or more members out of an existing zone?
 zoneDelete
 zoneClear
 zoneRemove
 zoneReconfigure

47. Which Fabric OS command displays the enforced zone type?

 getZoneType
 zoneTypeShow
 portZoneShow
 zoneDisplay

48. Which type of HPE 3PAR Smart SAN zoning is configured with these three steps?
a) Select the initiators and identify WWPN
b) Create the host using the 3PAR CLI and identify N:S:P that the host will be accessing
c) Repeat for each initiators

 dynamic zoning
 initiator-based zoning
 target-based zoning
 initiator-suppresed zoning
 49. Match each fibre Channel routing term with its correct definition.

Virtual fabric A chain of switches from a source switch

Route A dynamically assigned path that the device…
Path A collection of ports from a set of connec
Hop A point to point link (an Interswitch link)

50. Which HPE B-Series SAN switch command enables or disables trunking on all ports in the
switch?
 Switchport trunk enable | disable
 switchCfgTrunk
 trunkEnable | trunkDisable
 portCfgTrunkport

51. You need to determine the size of the fabric and all devices within the fabric. Which
command will give you this information?
 nsShow
 nsAllShow
 cfgShow
 fabricShow

52. You are investigating whether a device is in the active zone configuration with another
device. Which command would give you this information?
 cfgShow
 nsShow
 switchShow
 zoneShow

53. What happens when you merge two fabrics, but only one of them is zoned?
 The fabrics merge, but no access is given
 The fabrics end up segmenting
 The zoned fabric’s configuration propagates to the unzoned fabric
 The fabrics do not merge and display an error message

54. Which statements correctly described the creation and management of logical switches?
(Select two.)
 The default logical switch can only be deleted if you disable the virtual fabric feature
 When the virtual fabric feature is enabled, a default logical is created, containing all
switch ports
 The default logical switch is assigned fabric ID of 255
 When the virtual fabric feature is enabled, ISLs are no longer supported

55. What do HPE B-Series virtual fabrics use to share devices across logical fabrics? (Select two.)
 Inter-VSAN routing (IVR)
 Inter-Fabric links (IFLS)
 Fabric shortest path first (FSPF)
 Inter-Fabric routing (IFR)
  Intelligent resilient forwarding (IRF)

56. While upgrading the HPE B-Series SAN switch firmware, you notice that the network has
become unreliable. Furthermore, the firmwarecommit command did not complete
successful. What is recommended action you should take?
 Role back the firmware to the previous known version, download the new firmware
again, and repeat the firmware flash procedure (Provjeriti!!!)
 Wait 15 minutes, execute firmwareshow to retrieve the firmware versions, and
reissue firmwarecommit if the versions are different on both partitions
 Reset the switch to factory default settings, download the new firmware again, and
repeat firmware flash procedure
 Press the switch reset button for at least 5 seconds or until the switch reboots

57. Where do you obtain the Boot Prom recovery password for the HPE B-Series SAN switches?
 From the switch support provider
 From the output of the recover password menu option
 From the toe-tag shipped with every switch
 From the output of the switchcfg command

58. When there are over 120 devices in a fabric, which setting show the default zone mode be
set to?
 Peer access
 Local access
 No access
 All access

59. Which HPE B-Series SAN switch port topology provides the least number of user ports?
 Ring Fabric
 Single Switch Fabric

60. You execute the switchshow command and receive the output shown below. Based on this
output, which HPE B-Series SAN switch ports are members of the configured trunking group?
 Ports 4 and 6

61. Review the diagram shown below. In this diagram, label “B” refers to which data protection
goal?
 RPO

62. What are the advantages of implementing infrastructure-level security (switch zoning).
(Select two.)
 It provides best granularity at the LUN level
 It safeguards unauthorised access to the storage devices from anywhere on the SAN

63. You execute the islshow command and receive the output shown below. Based on this B-
Series SAN switch trunking configuration? (Select three.)
  The aggregate trunk bandwidth is 6Gps
 Both the trunk master and its slave links are shown in the output
 There is one trunking group that consists of three ISLs (0- >0,1-> 1,and 5-<5).
64. Which IP storage protocol is gateway-to-gateway network standard that enables the
imp[lamentation of fibre channel functionality over an IP netowrk
 iFCP
65. Which statements about zoning are correct? (Select Three.)
 The number of zones and zone members are limited by the SUM of switch ports in
the fabric
 Zoning provides security.
 Devices may be members of more than on zone
66. What are the special control words that constructs fibre channel frames called?
 Ordered sets
67. Which HPE B-Series SAN switch command enables or disables trunking on all ports at the
switch level?
 Portcfgtrunkport
68. What is a storage device port directly attached to a fabric called?
 N_Port
69. Which terminology describes the physical arrangement of interconnected hardware
devices?
 Network topology
70. Arrange the steps to properly both SAN components into the correct order.
 First: Power on the storage arrayes
 Second: Power on the SAN fabric
 Third: Confirmed the target drives are visible
 Fort: Boot the host system(s)
71. Which security level is appropriate for a single point of management in a large data centre
with hosts running multiple types and versions of operating systems?
 Infrastructure
72. Which command reset the HPE B-Series SAN switches back to their factory settings?
 Configdefault
73. What is the name of the layer that surrounds the optical (glass fibre) cable’s core?
 Cladding
74. Which statements are true about using the top talker monitors in the SAN Network Adviser?
(Select two.)
 Top Talkers and un end-to-end monitor cannot co-exist on the same external f-port
ASIC.
 Top Talkers require the APM license on the switch device
75. What must be avoided when configuring an HPE B-Series storage switch in a fabric containg
HP-UX and IBM AIX OSs?
 Setting the switch domain ID to O
76. Which statements correctly describe a storage area network (SAN). (Select two.)
 Is redundant and highly available by its nature
 Uses high-performance Ethernet switches to create communication paths
77. Which JPE fixed-port fibre channel switch is designed and recommended to us in virtualized
and consolidated storage environments:
 HPE StoreFabric SN6000B switch
78. Which storage tier is called nearline, employs backup devices such as tapes and tape
libraries and is ideal for file recovery?
 Tier 4
79. What is required for arbitrated loop to be a private loop? (Select two.)
 It must contain only devices that are not fabric-aware
 It must contain one FL port and up to 126 NL ports
80. What is the default data protection level assigned during volume creation, if at least two
storage volumes are available in the cluster?
 Network RAID 10
81. Which term refers to the reduction in the power of the light signal as it is transmitted?
 Attenuation
82. Which benefits do a redundant fabric design, storage replication, dynamic failover
protection, traffic rerouting, and server clustering bring to customers? (Select two.)
 Business continuity
 High availability
83. When designing a fabric using 8-port, 12-port, 16-port, or 20-port HPE H-Series SAN
switches, how many 8Gbps ports per switch can you use as ISLs?
 Up to 4 ports
84. Which SAN security level is most impacted by firmware changes?
 Device
85. What are the benefits of fibre channel routing? (Select two.)
 Overcomes individual fabric scaling limits
 Decreases device utilisation
86. Which fibre channel routing statements are correct? (Select three.)
 HPE StoreFabric B-Series. C-Series and H-Series switches currently support up to 5
hops
 A multi-function router counts the same as a fibre channel switch with respect to
the fabric hop count
 The maximum number of hops between switches (including routers) in a meta SAN
is twelwe.
87. You are using webtools to manage your brocade SAN switches. What must you do to print
the zone database summary configuration and to analyse zone configurations?
 Use the brocade network adviser
88. You are managing a large and complex enterprise SAN, where previous application
downtime due to SFP- related issues already caused the company a lot of money. You need
an online transceiver monitoring and diagnostic tool that monitors optical parameters of
SFPs the following HPE hardware components to enable you to quickly isolate and
troubleshoot the situation?
 HPE intelligent Infrastructure Analyser Software
89. Ordered sets, frames, sequences, and exchanges are building blocks of which functional
layer within the fibre channel protocol architecture?
 FC-2
90. You are planning a Microsoft Exchange implementation that includes a large number and
sizes of mailboxes. You want to maintain mailbox resilience and are looking for a lower cots
storage solution. Which storage architecture would best meet your goals?
 NAS
91. Match the SAN fabric topology with its correct requirement, attribute, or recommendation
92. You are managing a heterogeneous SAN environment with fibre channel switches from
Brocade, and MACdata, HPE, and Cisco. You want to:
 Decode and analyse log files from this devices
 Create delta analyses report from this devices
 Visualize the status of this devices
 Perform conversions between numeric systems and assess relations between AL_PA
and loop IDS
What is the correct tool to use for these tasks:
a. SAN Network Advise

93.
94. Review this messages:

WARNING ZONE-ZONEGROUPADDFAIL , 3, WARNING – port 7 Out of CAM entries

WARNING ZONE-SOFTZONING, 3, WARNING port 7: zoning enforcement changed to SOFT

What do these messages indicates:

a. The zoning configuration has exceeded limits, forcing the port to change from
hardware enforced zoning to software enforced zoning
b. The SAN administrator has manually changed the zoning enforcement for the fabric
to the access authorisation method
95. A customer wants to reset an HPE B-Series SAN switch back to its HPE default configuration
settings. What must be done?
a. Issue the config default command and reboot the switch
96. Review the diagram shown below. In this diagram, label “A” refers to which data protection
goal?
 RTO
97. When implementing port channelling on the HPE C-Series switches, what is the maximum
number of physical links that a port channel can contain?
 16
98. Which statements correctly describe the Solid State Drives? (Select three.)
 Single-level cell (SLC) drives provide faster write performance and greater reliability
  MLC technology is based on two bit values per cell – either 0 or 1.
 Four distinct states can be stored in each CLS
99. Which term refers to an HPE B-Seris routing configuration, similar to fibre channel zone,
where devices in different fabrics are grouped together
 LSAN
100. What is the name of the technic use to increase the overall endurance of NAND-
based solid state drives that continuously remaps logical SCSI block to different physical
pages in the NAND array?
 Wear levelling
101. Which SAN security level is most impacted by firmware changes?
 Host
102. What is the most commonly used SAN Class of Service (COS)?
 Class-2
103. At which functional layer within the fibre channel protocol architecture does the 8-
bit / 10-bit encoding and decoding occure
 FC-1
104. What is the maximum number of ISLs that can be combined into a sibgle trunking
group on HPE B-Series SAN switches?
 4
105. Which feature of storage area networks SANs enables easy storage consolidation
and expansiosns?
 Clustering of multiple servers and their management as a single unit
106. You are using web tool to manage your brocade SAN switches and want to perform
cloning operations for zone configuration. However, you access to this feature is denied and
error message displayes. Why does this occure?
 Web tools are not licensed with AGM license
107. Which term describes the maximum targeted period in which data might be lost
from an IT service due to a major incident
 Recovery Time Objective (RTO)
108. What is the practice of connecting multiple devices in a SAN to the same switch port
for the reasons of optimising the switch utilisation called?
 Oversubscription
109. Which HPE supported switches are designed to fit into the interconnect bays of the
HPE blade system c-Class enclosure
 Cisco MDS Interconnect Fabric switch
 Cisco MDS9222i Multiservice modular fabric switch
110. What automates multi-switch configuration operations across enabled Brocade SAN
switches to save time and streamline repetitive operations?
 AGM
111. Which metric measures drive reliability in terms of percentage of drive failures in
one year?
 MTBF
112. What are the two types of expanders used in SAS topologies?
 Edge
 Fun-Out
113. Which commands require a brocade advance zoning license? (Select two.)
 zonePurge
 zoneHelp
 zoneReset
 zoneDelete
 zoneAdd