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Companycom wants to buy a new p5 570 running AIX 5.3. The applications require 4 processors and 8GB of memory. There is a requirement to have a Virtual IO Server. What is the smallest p5 570 that should be sold to this customer?()
A . 4 processors 8GB of memory
B . 5 processors 8GB of memory
C . 4 processors 10GB of memory
D . 5 processors 10GB of memory
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Company.com has recently received a new p5-570 in the data center and wants to Micro-Partition the server. The customer already has an existing HMC connected to a p690. Which of the following actions should the technical specialist take?()
A . Order a POWER5 HMC
B . Connect to the existing HMC
C . Install an 8-port asynchronous card in the managed server to connect to the existing HMC
D . Install an additional network card to the existing HMC and connect to the POWER5 service processor
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A POWER6 595 LPAR has two dedicated processors. The LPAR is active and running AIX 6.1. What must be done to donate any unusedprocessing capacity to the shared processor pool?()
A . In the HMC Properties, select the options to allow processor sharing when the partition is inactive and active.
B . In the LPAR Properties, select the options to allow processor sharing when the partition is inactive and active.
C . In the LPAR Profile Properties, select the options to allow processor sharing when the partition is inactive and active.
D . In the 595 Managed System Properties, select the options to allow processor sharing when partitions are inactive and active.
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Companycom has a Linux LPAR on a p5 570 server. The 3rd party storage subsystem devices are not supported by Linux. How would access be provided to the storage subsystem devices for this Linux LPAR?()
A . Daisy chain the unsupported 3rd party storage subsystem devices with the local SCSI disk drive
B . Assuming the 3rd party storage subsystem has AIX support, enable access through a Virtual IO Server
C . Assuming the 3rd party storage subsystem has AIX support, implement the Linux partition within an AIX partition
D . 3rd party storage is not an option for p5 570 servers and therefore only IBM disk subsystems can be considered as a solutio
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Company.com has an EMC disk array and would like to connect it to a Virtual I/O Server on a pSeries p5-520. How can the EMC device drivers be installed?()
A . Use smitty install on the client partitions.
B . Use padmin command in the VIO Server.
C . Use the oem_setup_env environment in the VIO Server.
D . Use cfgmgr to detect/configure the devices within the client AIX partition.
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A client has tried to update the firmware of an Ethernet adapter on a p5 590, however it repeatedly fails. What is the most likely cause of this problem?()
A . The adapter must be taken offline prior to the firmware update
B . The adapter must be assigned to the service partition prior to the firmware update
C . The system has not been rebooted since the adapter was added to the Logical Partition
D . The adapter must be dynamically removed from the Logical Partition prior to the firmware update
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Companycom has a requirement for an LPAR in their p5 595 to run SUSE Linux. They also require an adapter that is not currently supported in Linux. Which of the following would be the best solution to recommend?()
A . Assign the adapter to an IO Hosting partition
B . Use AIX 5L affinity to move the application from SUSE to AIX
C . Use AIX 5.3 drivers to install the adapter in the Linux LPAR
D . Assign the adapter to an AIX 5.3 partition running Linux Affinity
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Company.com has a 2 processor license for SLES 9 and a 2 processor license for AIX V5.3. Which of the following LPAR configurations is valid on a 4-way p5-550?()
A . SLES9:2 dedicated processors AIX: 2.0 processing units,4 virtual processors,uncapped
B . SLES9:2.0 processing units,2 virtual processors,uncapped AIX:2.0 processing units,4 virtual processors,capped
C . SLES9:2.0 processing units,3 virtual processors,uncapped AIX:2 dedicated processors SLES9:2.5 processing units,3 virtual processors,capped
D . AIX:1.5 processing units,2 virtual processors,capped
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Companycom has a system running AIX 5.2 and wants to upgrade to AIX 5.3. What method would provide the quickest recovery if the upgrade failed?()
A . Use alt_disk_install
B . Backup image to NIM server
C . Backup using mksysb to DVD-RAM
D . Apply the upgrade and do not commit
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For the p5 590 and p5 595 servers, the HMC must be directly attached. Why is the use of a private service network between HMC and the p5 590 required?()
A . The Bulk Power Controllers are dependent upon the HMC to provide them with DHCP addresses.
B . A firewall is required to isolate the private network from any of the open networks to which the HMC is attached.
C . Network communications can be implemented through an open network. No private network is required but it is recommended.
D . All p5 590 and 595 servers are shipped with one service processor card. A private network is required to manage DHCP addresses.
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Companycom is migrating their application that was built on AIX 4.3, to a new p5 590 system that is running AIX 5.3. The application was a 32-bit program. What will need to be done with the application to allow it to run on the new system?()
A . Run without recompiling on AIX 5.3
B . Relink to the 32-bit kernel in order to run the application
C . Recompile to run on AIX 5.3 because the libraries are in different locations
D . Recompile 32-bit applications because the compiler flags and versions have changed
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Companycom purchased a new p5 570 without a HMC. The customer does not know how to power the full frame/system off since there does not appear to be an on/off button. What can be done to accomplish this task?()
A . Telnet into the machine and do a shutdown -Fr
B . Log into ASMI as Administrator and use ASMI menus
C . Log into the service processor using WebSM and use ASMI menus
D . Use the off button which is located to the left below the LED
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Companycom has a requirement to consolidate six web application servers. There is unused capacity of 2 CPUs on their new p5 570. Which operating systems and or features are required?()
A . APV, AIX5.2ML4
B . AIX5.3 or i5/OS
C . APV, i5/OS, AIX5.3
D . APV, AIX5.3 or SuSE9
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Companycom has several CR3 HMCs managing their p690 servers. They have purchased a new p5 570 and would like to manage the new system with an existing HMC. What is required to support this environment?()
A . Free up one HMC and update the software for use with the p5 570
B . Connect the new p5 570 server to an existing HMC and manage the p690s and p5 570 from that HMC
C . Order a new HMC to support the new p5 570 server since the CR3 HMC is not supported for a p5 570
D . Backup the HMC to DVD-RAM and select HMC migrate to move all the profile data to the new HMC software
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Companycom is planning for a 64-way p5 595. The plan is to use Virtual IO Servers and micropartitioning. What is the maximum number of partitions they can allocate?()
A . 128
B . 254
C . 320
D . 640
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A customer has requested the most cost-effective p5 solution allowing for growth. Which of the following should the pSeries technical specialist consider doing when configuring each p5 system using eConfig?()
A . Implementing CoD
B . Using Express Configurations with processor upgrades
C . Meeting the minimum Value Pak rules
D . Engaging the pSeries representative to identify appropriate discount
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Companycom is trying to communicate with the service processor of the a new p5 590. However, the customer can not access the service processor. What needs to be done to fix this problem?()
A . Enable DHCP server on the HMC
B . Configure host name and IP address on DNS server
C . Manually set the IP address of the service processor
D . Connect a RS-232 cable from the HMC to the service processor
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A client has an existing p5 570 that is directly connected to a HMC. The customer will be purchasing another p5 570. Which of the following solutions would be appropriate to provide HMC connectivity to the second p5 570?()
A . Implement a proxy server to provide multiple sources to one destination
B . Purchase an additional Ethernet adapter for each p5 570 to provide connectivity between the two
C . Purchase a network hub or switch so both p5 570s can connect to the single HMC
D . Purchase an additional HMC since multiple HMC are required when more than one POWER5 Enterprise class server is used Purchase an additional HMC since multiple HMC? are required when more than one POWER5 Enterprise class server is used
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Companycom has successfully established their p5 LPAR environment on a POWER5 p5 590 running AIX 5.2. They are now ready to move to Virtual IO. What would be required to do Virtual IO?()
A . Apply APAR IY62262 to the current AIX 5.2 Maintenance level 04. Virtual IO Server is not required.
B . Purchase Advanced POWER Virtualization software, upgrade to AIX 5.3 maintenance level 1 and apply APAR IY60349. Virtual IO Server is not required.
C . Verify that there are enough resources to add a Virtual IO Server, upgrade to AIX 5.3 with APAR IY60349, create a Virtual IO Server after applying APAR IY62262.
D . Verify that there are enough resources to add a Virtual IO Server, create a Virtual IO Server and apply APAR IY62262, verify that the system is at AIX 5.2 with Maintenance level 04.
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Companycom is purchasing a 64-way p5 595. They have determined the location for the server is in a datacenter which does not have a raised floor. Which of the following would best meet the server requirements?()
A . The server must be installed into a location with a raised floor for optimum system cooling and cable management.
B . The server should be purchased as a p5 590 and then upgraded to a p5 595. This will eliminate the need for a raised floor environment.
C . The server should be purchased as 32-way p5 595 and then upgraded to a 64-way. This will eliminate the need for a raised floor environment.
D . The server can be installed into a location without a raised floor if an RPQ is obtained. It is a strong IBM recommendation for a raised floor, not a requirement.
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After installing a new p5 595, the system performs poorly. Which of the following services would provide updates needed to fix the problem?()
A . Alert
B . Fix Central
C . Software Maintenance
D . Performance Monitoring
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Companycom is installing a p5 595 with AIX 5.3. The DLPAR option for the resources cannot be selected on the HMC menus. However, the daemons are running on both the HMC and LPARs. Which of the following is a prerequisite for DLPAR functionality?()
A . The resources must be unallocated in an LPAR
B . The microcode on the pSeries must be current
C . All network adapters on the LPAR must be defined
D . Network connectivity and name resolution capability between HMC and LPAR
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Companycom wants the application server LPAR to communicate with the database LPAR on a p5 590 without using network adapters. What does the customer need to install?()
A . VIO Server
B . AIX 5.2 ML4
C . Shared Ethernet Adapter
D . AIX 5.3 with Advanced Power Virtualizatio
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Companycom is installing a p5 590 with a HMC to manage LPARs. The customer is very concerned about security and wants to restrict network traffic that is not necessary. What is necessary for communication between the LPARs and the HMC?()
A . An administrative VLAN with port 1808
B . Port 657 which must remain open to TCP/IP and UDP traffic
C . Network addresses are provided by DHCP services on the network
D . DHCP on the HMC is required to be on to communicate between LPAR and HMC