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QUESTION 68
A customer's support technician finished installing their new x366 server running Windows 2003
Enterprise Server and the IBM Director agent. The customer applied the latest BIOS and firmware
drivers available on the Web for the system. The problem is that the x366 runs for a few minutes
and then reboots itself. Which of the following should be checked first?
A. Configure the box with RAID-1 and not RAID-5.
B. Disable Hyperthreading feature on the machine.
C. Ensure the Watchdog timers on the RSA-II are disabled.
D. Replace the Windows NTLDR file on the root partition from another copy of the Windows OS
files.

Correct Answer: C
QUESTION 69
A customer is trying to remotely upgrade their system BIOS firmware on their xSeries server
through their RSA adapter. What feature would best fit the requirement?
A. Use the remote update feature of the RSA.
B. Use the remote diskette/CD feature on the RSA.
C. Insert the diskette in the server, flash the BIOS, and reboot the server.
D. Use the remote POST function of the RSA to flash the BIOS.

Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 70
A customer wants to implement the Software Inventory capabilities of IBM Director in their
environment of 50 servers, 500 laptops and 150 desktops. Which of the following would represent a
minimum valid configuration to support this solution?
A. Windows 2000 server with 2GB free space, 2GB RAM and dual 1 GHz proc, using Access 2003
B. Linux with 2.6 kernel and 2GB free space, 2GB RAM and dual 1 GHz proc, using MySQL
C. Windows 2000 server with 2GB free space, 2GB RAM, dual 1 GHz proc with SMBIOS using MS
Jet database
D. Windows 2003 server with 2GB free space, 2GB RAM, dual 1 GHz proc with SMBIOS using MS
SQL database

Correct Answer: D
QUESTION 71
An administrator is trying to connect to an RSA-II adapter using the default IP address found in the
installation manual of 192.168.70.125. The Web browser returns a "page cannot be displayed"
message, and a ping returns a "request timed out" message. Which of the following is the most
likely cause of the
problem?
A. The RSA II adapter has obtained a DHCP assigned address.
B. The RSA II adapter requires independent power to function.
C. The Class C IP address space is not being bridged on the network.
D. The RSA II adapter needs to be configured using a serial connection.

Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 72
A customer is running system management software on one of their Windows xSeries servers, and
the software seems to slow down their database application over time. The customer is running
IBM Director in their environment. Which IBM Director tool can they utilize to guarantee processor
time for the different applications and optimize the server performance?
A. Software Rejuvenation
B. Capacity Manager
C. Capacity Workload Manager
D. Aurema Application Workload Manager

Correct Answer: D
QUESTION 73
A customer is running business-critical applications on a few SQL servers in their environment. The
customer needs to know if and when the SQL server stops, so the service can be restarted
immediately. Which of the following will accomplish this?
A. Use the Capacity Manager to monitor the processes on the servers. Log the events to the event
log and use the resource monitor to restart the SQL process.
B. Use the System Availability tool that comes with IBM Director to improve the availability of the
SQL applications.
C. Use the IBM Director Application PING function to watch the SQL service. When the SQL
service goes down, restart the service remotely on the managed server using the software
distribution function.
D. Utilize Process Management and create a threshold to monitor the SQL process. Create an
Event Action Plan and set the task to restart the SQL process when stopped and apply it to the
managed SQL servers.

Correct Answer: D
QUESTION 74
A customer has 15 IBM x365 servers in a rack environment and is using IBM Director for systems
management. They require the ability to restart any server independent of the operating system.
Which of the following is the most cost-effective solution?
A. Interconnect the service processors and use the IBM Director Agent
B. Install RSA II in each server and chain together the systems management processors
C. Install the RSA II in the top server and chain together the service processor interconnect
D. Install the IBM Director Agent on each server and use the remote control function to restart the
servers

Correct Answer: C
QUESTION 75
A technical consultant needs to deploy a Microsoft Windows 2003 server image from a single x336
to five new x336 servers using Remote Deployment Manager (RDM). After installing and
configuring RDM and loading the installation image, the consultant wants to deploy the first server.
After the new x336 is booted, it is unable to connect to the RDM server. Which of the following is
the most likely cause of the problem?
A. The new server is not PXE-enabled.
B. The RDM agent is not configured on the RDM server.
C. The IBM Director agent is not installed on the new server.
D. A DHCP server is not installed or configured the network.

Correct Answer: D
QUESTION 76
A customer has 12 x445s and 20 x365s in their datacenter that are dedicated to production
workloads. The customer wants to standardize on IBM Director as their Intel environment systems
management platform. Which server platform is supported as a Director server?
A. zSeries
B. pSeries
C. iSeries
D. iSeries with IXA Adapter

Correct Answer: C
QUESTION 77
A network administrator wants to analyze the historical performance of the servers in the
organization and forecast the system performance needs into the future. Which add-on component
of IBM Director would be used to assist with this task?
A. Capacity Manager
B. Resource Monitors
C. System Availability
D. System Performance Monitor

Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 78
A Dell customer decided to use IBM Director and xSeries to manage their servers. They purchased
10 IBM x336 servers and they already have 75 various Dell servers. Which TWO steps need to be
verified to be able to manage the mixed environment with IBM Director?
A. Verify that the Dell systems have TCP/IP enabled
B. Verify that the systems are running the IBM Director Agent
C. Verify that the managed systems are SMBIOS 2.1 and WfM 2.0 compliant
D. Verify that the Dell systems have at least a 1GB of memory installed
E. Install an SNMP agent on the Dell systems as IBM Director cannot manage Industry Standard
non-IBM servers

Correct Answer: BC
QUESTION 79
A company wants to replace an existing UNIX database server with a new application running on
Microsoft SQL Server. Sizing analysis shows that a system with at least eight Xeon MP processors
and 24GB RAM will be required for the central database server. Which of the following will meet the
requirements at the lowest cost?
A. 8-way x445 with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
B. 8-way x445 with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
C. 8-way x445 with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
D. 16-way x445 with VMWare ESX with SMP and Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition VMs

Correct Answer: C
QUESTION 80
A customer has requested an initial proposal for two x346s to be used as file servers. They feel that
using a direct attached DS4300 with ten 146GB drives will be more than sufficient storage space.
They do not currently own any IBM equipment. An answer to which of the following questions would
be of greatest benefit when looking to enhance the offering at minimal expense and ensure a good
end user experience?
A. Has a SATA drive expansion enclosure been considered for the DS4300?
B. Is there a concern for overall disk subsystem I/O performance?
C. Has an IBM Director Server been considered to monitor the environment?
D. What will their storage requirements be over the next 12 months?

Correct Answer: B
QUESTION 81
A customer is considering consolidating their file servers by moving them into a virtual environment
using VMWare ESX Server running on an x445 system. The ratio of consolidation is expected to be
about
15:1.Which TWO of the Total Cost of Ownership factors are the key benefits of this solution?
A. VMWare is licensed per system so no extra charge for SMP support
B. Lowering administration cost while providing better remote management tools
C. The x445 provides high availability options designed to minimize system outages
D. The x445 provides no single point of failure
E. The x445 provides SAN Connectivity right out of the box without needing to purchase extra
hardware
Correct Answer: BC
QUESTION 82
Which TWO of the following tasks of system maintenance can be improved by using Remote
Deployment Manager?
A. Deployment
B. Software maintenance
C. Driver updates
D. Disposal
E. Software inventory

Correct Answer: AD
QUESTION 83
An administrator has been asked to look at the different types of Emulex host bus adapters that can
be used in an x445 server. From the following options, where can the most relevant information be
found to assist in making a valid choice?
A. IBM Redbooks
B. IBM Announcement Letters
C. ServerProven website
D. Configuration and Options Guide (COG)

Correct Answer: C
QUESTION 84
A customer wants to integrate an x445 running SuSE with their existing EMC storage infrastructure.
Which of the following tasks needs to be done to ensure that the solution will work properly?
A. Ensure that the EMC storage is listed on the IBM Server Proven website
B. Ensure that the x445 is listed on the EMC Hardware Compatibility website
C. Ensure that the x445 and the EMC storage server are listed on Novell's SuSE Supported
Hardware website
D. Build a proof of concept system at the customer site to demonstrate functionality

Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 85
An existing IBM customer has a few pSeries servers running DB2 on AIX in their environment. The
DB2 application contains the database for an order entry application. An xSeries SQL database
server replicating from DB2 is added for off-line analysis purposes. The customer wants to know if
consolidating the storage and centralized backup is possible. What are the options available to
accomplish this?
A. pSeries and xSeries use different file systems. Consolidating Storage and backup is not
achievable.
B. Consolidation is possible by connecting pSeries local storage to the xSeries SQL server using
the IXA adapter.
C. Storage consolidation can be achieved by connecting the pSeries and xSeries servers to a
common DS4000 storage server.
D. Storage consolidation is only achievable when raw file systems are used by the databases and
both servers run the same Linux file system (e.g., EXT3 or Reiser).

Correct Answer: C
QUESTION 86
A customer has a mixed Dell and IBM server environment. They want to implement a system
management solution for all their Windows, Linux, and VMWare ESX Intel based servers. Which
TWO features of IBM Director will be an advantage for this customer?
A. IBM Director comes with free Aurema and SteelEye software plug-ins.
B. IBM Director supports non-IBM industry standard Intel based servers.
C. IBM Director servers can be managed from within the MS Performance Monitor.
D. IBM Director requires no agents to be installed and run on the IBM systems.
E. IBM Director offers agents to manage VMWare ESX Server and runs on Linux while Dell does
not.

Correct Answer: BE
QUESTION 87
A retailer has IBM and HP servers. They are comparing the IBM DS4500 storage solution to their
current HP StorageWorks EVA 2C12D. Which TWO of the following are the key advantages of the
IBM solution over the EVA product?
A. DS4500 offers better connectivity to the IBM iSeries Servers.
B. DS4500 ships with remote volume mirroring (RVM) and Flashcopy services.
C. DS4500 offers virtual arrays and fibre tape backup options that make it a less expensive
solution.
D. DS4500 offers storage manager software standard while EVA requires purchasing of the
management software.
E. DS4500 offers a flexible solution customizable by the customer while EVA ships standard with a
minimum of six disk enclosures.

Correct Answer: DE
QUESTION 88
A customer wants to deploy a new CRM application on an 8-way Intel-based server. They plan to
upgrade to a 16-way server six months later, because the CRM application will support a larger
number of processors. After the upgrade, they will need more I/O slots to support the SAN storage
and LAN bandwidth requirements. They are considering either the IBM x445 or the HPQ
DL740/DL760G2. Which TWO of the following choices are the key competitive advantages of the
IBM x445?
A. x445 supports PCI-X adapters
B. x445 can scale up to 16 processors
C. x445 supports redundant power supplies
D. x445 can expand I/O by adding the RXE-100 E. x445 comes standard with systems
management software

Correct Answer: BD
QUESTION 89
A customer wants to have employees work from remote locations as well as in the office. All
communications must be secure and files must be protected from access by unauthorized people.
The employee's applications (database inserts and reads) are only accessed with a web browser.
Which of the following capabilities is necessary?
A. SSL
B. PGP
C. File encryption program
D. Public key encryption

Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 90
A customer uses an IBM xSeries x366. They experienced downtime when the NIC failed earlier this
year. Their Windows 2003 server needs to be accessible all the time, at the highest speed possible.
Two adapters are currently installed in the x366. Which of the following is the procedure to obtain
the best performance and ensure network functionality in case of NIC failure?
A. Install four NICs and configure load balancing adapter teaming.
B. Install four NICs and configure adapter failover teaming.
C. Install seven NICs and configure load balancing adapter teaming.
D. Install one extra NIC to team with the internal adapter and configure failover teaming.

Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 91
Some xSeries servers support 4-way memory interleaving and some support 2-way interleaving. In
both types of interleaving, the data is accessed 256 bits at a time. How is this 256-bit data access
achieved with 2-way interleaving?
A. The DIMMs used for 2-way interleaving are double the width of DIMM used in 4-way
interleaving.
B. The DIMMs used for 2-way interleaving are 64-bit wide and data bits are accessed both on the
rising edge and falling edge of the clock cycle.
C. The DIMMs used for 2-way interleaving are 32-bit wide and data bits are accessed both on the
rising edge and falling edge of the clock cycle.
D. The DIMMs used for 2-way interleaving are double the width and data bits are accessed both on
the rising edge and falling edge of the clock cycle.

Correct Answer: B
QUESTION 92
Which memory technology combination on the x255 will allow for two memory banks to fail while
maintaining the server?
A. Memory mirroring and hot swap memory
B. Memory mirroring and hot spare memory
C. Four way memory interleaving and chipkill
D. Four way memory interleaving and memory mirroring

Correct Answer: B
QUESTION 93
An x445 can withstand up to two failed memory chips per memory bank. In addition, the customer
requires protection for a third memory chip failure on that bank. Which EXA feature will provide this
extra level of protection?
A. Chipkill
B. Hot Spare Memory
C. Memory Mirroring
D. Memory ProteXion

Correct Answer: C
QUESTION 94
Which TWO of the following are required to use the hot-swap memory feature of the x445 while
being operating system independent?
A. Memory Mirroring must be enabled in the BIOS.
B. Redundant bit steering must be enabled in the BIOS.
C. DIMMs must be the same size and speed as the DIMMs being replaced.
D. Memory Mirroring must be enabled in the operating system.
E. DIMMs can be of same size or larger or same speed or faster.

Correct Answer: AC
QUESTION 95
A customer needs a new database server. The database application has a high memory overhead
but does not benefit from 8-way processing. They would like a rack mountable system, which will
support four Xeon processors with 512KB of L2 cache and 16GB of main system memory. Which of
the following will satisfy the customer's requirements?
A. x445 with four Xeon DP processors and 16GB of memory in a single SMP module
B. x445 with four Xeon MP processors and 16GB of memory in a single SMP module
C. x445 with two SMP modules each containing two Xeon DP processors and 8GB of memory
D. x445 with two SMP modules each containing two Xeon MP processors and 8GB of memory

Correct Answer: C
QUESTION 96
Due to the pricing of MP processors, a customer is evaluating DP processors. They have current
budget constraints and do not want to discard obsolete hardware after a scaling step. It is
calculated that two processors will meet their immediate needs. Their projected growth indicates
they will need more than four processors. Which of the following recommendations will provide the
best path for growth at the lowest cost?
A. Begin with a dual DP x445 and scale in the same chassis
B. Begin with a dual MP x445 and scale in the same chassis
C. Begin with a dual DP x445 and scale out in an extra chassis
D. Begin with a dual MP x365 and scale to a different machine

Correct Answer: B
QUESTION 97
Which of the following statements applies to the x445 memory subsystem?
A. With XA-32 architecture, addressing more than 64GB of RAM can be installed.
B. The amount of memory should be balanced across ports for best performance.
C. All DIMM slots should be populated in numerical order - slot 1 before slot 2, slot 2 before slot 3,
etc.
D. All even number DIMM slots should be populated before odd number DIMM slots.
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION 98
Which of the following is a function of the XceL4 Cache?
A. It places frequently accessed data close to the processor to help deliver faster performance.
B. It replaces L3 cache memory.
C. It speeds up processor performance by purging the current set of instructions and freeing them
up to work on the next set of instructions.
D. It allows the system to address more than 16GB of memory.

Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 99
A FastT Host FC-2 bus adapter, a U320 SCSI adapter, and three 10/100Mb Ethernet adapters have
to be installed as optimally as possible. This is going to be a 24X7 system. The addition of extra
PCI-cards is a major consideration as well. Based on the following, what is the best configuration?
Slot 1 66MHz Bus 1 Slot 2 66MHz Bus 1 Slot 3 100MHz Bus 2 Slot 4 100Mhz Bus 2 Slot 5 133Mhz
Bus 3 Slot 6 133Mhz Bus 3
A. Put the Ethernet adapters in slots 1, 2 and 3. Put the FastT HBA in slot 5. Put the U320 adapter
in slot
6.
B. Put the Ethernet adapters in slots 1, 4 and 6. Put the FastT HBA in slot 5. Put the U320 adapter
in slot
3.
C. Put the Ethernet adapters in slots 1, 2 and 4. Put the FastT HBA in slot 3. Put the U320 adapter
in slot
5.
D. Put the Ethernet adapters in slots 1, 2 and 3. Put the FastT HBA in slot 5. Put the U320 adapter
in slot

Correct Answer: D
QUESTION 100
A customer's server is experiencing slow application response due to lack of processor power. In
which one of the following systems would the addition of the Expand On Demand processor
upgrade feature benefit future expansion?
A. An x255 with 4 processors
B. An x365 with 4 processors
C. An x445 with 4 processors
D. An x445 with 32 processors

Correct Answer: C