Which of these is not a serviceable (Non-CSR) component for the HPE ProLiant ML110 Gen10

server?
Select the correct response.
● Power supplies
● Drive cages
● *M.2 SSDs
● Heatsink

When an HPE ProLiant Gen9 server is powered off, what happens when you briefly press the
UID button?
Select the correct response.
● The server powers on and the host operating system boots.
● The iLO management engine runs POST without booting the server.
● The iLO management engine reboots.
● *The server displays the pre-boot health summary screen.

What benefit is provided by HPE Smart Array controllers using FBWC over BBWC?
Select the correct response.
● improve write operations by temporarily storing data in DRAM instead of on the drives
● provide long term data storage onto high powered batteries
● *write the contents of memory to a non-volatile storage devices
● utilize rechargeable batteries allowing them to maintain full charge even after a power
failure

Which Solid State Drives (SSDs) are supported by HPE ProLiant Gen10 servers?
Select all that apply.
● *uff - Micro Form Factor
● *Large Form Factor (LFF)
● *Small Form Factor (SFF)
● *PCIe HHHL

A customer notices the UID LED is flashing blue. What does this indicate?
Select the correct response.
● The server is working fine.
● A critical issue with the server.
● The UID is activated to display health summary.
● *The system is being remotely managed.
How many drives does the HPE ProLiant ML350 Gen9 server support?
Select the correct response.
● 26 SFF or 15 LFF
● 24 SFF or 12 LFF
● *48 SFF or 24 LFF
● 16 SFF or 12 LFF

Which of the following statements describing Embedded UEFI Shell are true?
Select all that apply.
● *UEFI Shell environment provides an API and a CLI that enables scripting, file
manipulation, and obtaining system information.
● *UEFI Shell runs other UEFI applications.
● UEFI Shell is not enabled by default.
● System BIOS update not supported by UEFI Shell.

What are the benefits of Agentless Management in Gen10 servers?

Select all that apply.
● *Active Monitoring and Alerting
● Overcome Security Threats
● OS provisioning
● *Inventory of Bare-Metal server

What is the correct location to access the Integrated Management Log (IML)?
Select the correct response.
● iLO RESTful Interface tool
● BIOS
● *iLO Web interface
● iLO Service Port

The iLO will always have this IP as the link-local address:

Select the correct response.
*169.254.1.2
0.0.0.0
256.256.256.256
User defined address

The client network adapter is assigned a link-local address. This process may take several seconds. Connect to iLO 5 through a
browser, remote console, the CLI, or a scripting utility by using the following IPv4 address: 169.254.1.2.

Which component(s) can be installed in an expansion blade connected to an HPE ProLiant

WS460c Gen9 graphics server blade?
Select the correct response.
NVIDIA Quadro K5000 GPU
*HPE Smart Array P244br storage controller
up to 12 additional memory DIMMs
up to 8 SAS Hot-plug SFF HPE SmartDrives

Which feature lets you manage multiple servers from one system running the iLO web
interface?
Select the correct response.
EMS console
*iLO Federation
Systems Insight Manager
Integrated Remote Console

The components on the front of the HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen10 server blade are shown
below.
Identify the circled component.

Select the correct response.

Display Port
USB Port
*iLO Service Port
HDMI Port

The iLO related logs like logi/ logout etc. are logged in _________.
Select the correct response.
*iLO Event Log
AHS Log
None of the above
IML
A server has experienced a drive failure. The server has an HPE Smart Array controller
supporting the rapid rebuild technology. Which factors can impact the actual rebuild time?

Select all that apply.

● data type
● *host I/O activity
● *controller firmware
● rebuild priority
● *RAID level
Time required for a rebuild
The time required for a rebuild varies, depending on several factors:
• The priority that the rebuild is given over normal I/O operations (user can change the priority setting by using HP SSA/ACU)
• The amount of I/O activity during the rebuild operation
• The average bandwidth capability (MBps) of the drives
• The availability of drive cache
• The brand, model, and age of the drives
• The amount of unused capacity on the drives
• For RAID 5 and RAID 6, the number of drives in the array
• The strip size of the logical volume
• Firmware versions of the Smart Array Controller and Hard Disk Drive
• Presence of BBWC/FBWC

Remote management is key to the iLO 5 "Lights-Out" core functionality. You do not need to be
physically at the server to deploy, provision, and control it.
Select the correct response.
*True
False

Which feature overrides the OS power management policy?

Select the correct response.
● Measured Power Values
● *Static High Performance Mode
● OS Control Mode
● Dynamic Power Savings Mode

The HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen10 server blade can be installed in either an HPE BladeSystem
c7000 enclosure or an HPE BladeSystem c3000 enclosure.
Select the correct response.
*True
False

Form Factor HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen10 is a half-height server blade that plugs into the HPE BladeSystem c3000 and c7000
enclosures.
Refer to the exhibit of an HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9 server fully populated with SFF drives.
Which drive bay can be replaced with an optional Universal Media Bay?
Select the correct response.
● *1
● 2
● 3

You have only one port available on your network switch and you need both iLO connectivity
and server access. How do you configure this?
Select the correct response.
● Network Packet Shaping
● Dynamic Network Sharing
● *iLO Shared Network Port
● Layer 3 network switching

Which of these tools are available for managing the server through scripting and command-line
methods?
Select all that apply.
● *iLO RESTful API
● *The RESTful Interface Tool.
● *RIBCL scripts
● None of the above

A customer is trying to configure debug through the serial port. Select the correct path in
System Utilities to enable debug using the serial port connection.
Select the correct response.
● System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Workload Profiles
● System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Boot Options
● System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Server Security
● *System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Advanced Options

(asked twice)Your customer has a rack with 1U of unused space and wants to fill the space with
a new server. Which server will fit in this opening?
Select the correct response.
 ● HPE ProLiant ML150 Gen9
● *HPE ProLiant DL160 Gen9
● HPE ProLiant DL180 Gen9
● HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9

What firmware types can you update through iLO for a single server or a group of servers?
Select all that apply.
● *Chassis firmware
● *BIOS
● Drivers
● *System Programmable Logic Device (CPLD)

Which iLO feature/tool lets you mount media from anywhere on the network (such as your
laptop or home office) and boot the server from standard media?
Select the correct response.
● DVD drive connected to server
● iLO Visual Media
● iLO Virtual Mounter
● *iLO Virtual Media

Which iLO feature can be used to control the display, keyboard, and mouse of the host server?
Select the correct response.
● Integrated Remote Controller
● Insight Remote Console
● *Integrated Remote Console
● Integrated Rescue Console

A System Recovery Set is included with every server. The components of the set are:
Select all that apply.
● System Programmable Logic Device (CPLD)
● *System ROM (BIOS)
● *iLO firmware
● *Server Platform Services (SPS) firmware

A customer requires a rack server that can house at least 20 small form factor (SFF) hard
drives. Which Gen9 server should you recommend?
Select the correct response.
● HPE ProLiant DL160 Gen9
 ● HPE ProLiant DL180 Gen9
● HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen9
● *HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9

What happens when you press the UID button of an HPE ProLiant Gen9 DL300 series server
for more than five seconds?
Select the correct response.
● The UID LED flashes.
● *The iLO management engine reboots.
● The contents of RAM are dumped to the boot device.
● The operating system performs a graceful shutdown.

A customer is considering using the HPE RESTful API to manage HPE ProLiant Gen9 server
iLO management engines, but is concerned about potential security issues. What should you
tell the customer?

Select the correct response.

All operations are secured with SSH and are protected by operating system user account
credentials.
All operations are transmitted using a secure dedicated management network.
All operations are transmitted using a shared network so a dedicated vLAN should be used for
management traffic.
*All operations are secured with HTTPS and are protected by iLO user account credentials.

The iLO 5 ASIC is not embedded on the server system board; it’s a stand-alone card.

Select the correct response.

True
*False

iLO Service Port is a new feature introduced with HPE ProLiant Gen10 Servers. In order to
access iLO 5 through it, you would need a USB-Ethernet adapter.
Select the correct response.

*True
False

When a Restore Default System Settings is performed in the BIOS of server , which of these is
true?
Select the correct response.
● *All BIOS configuration settings are reset to their default values, and the server is
immediately and automatically restarted.
 ● All BIOS configuration settings are reset to their default manufacturing values, and all
UEFI non-volatile variables are deleted.
Restore Default System Settings
Use this option to reset all BIOS configuration settings to their default values and immediately and automatically restart the server.

Selecting this option resets all platform settings except:

Secure Boot BIOS settings
Date and Time settings
Primary and redundant ROM Selection (if supported)

You can save a custom default configuration to use during a system restore. Doing so saves settings you might otherwise lose. See
User Default Options.

What are advantages of the UEFI BIOS when compared with the Legacy BIOS?
Select all that apply.
● ability for customers to create high-availability clusters
● elimination of the requirement for network boot using PXE
● *enhanced security with Secure Boot support
● elimination of the requirement for IPv6 addressing
● *ability to boot from hard drives larger than 2.2 TB

How does Kerberos provide strong network authentication for iLO?

Select the correct response.
● 256-bit encryption
● *Two-factor authentication security
● Active Directory integration
● VeriSign Certificate installation

The Integrated Remote Console Record and Playback feature is included with the HPE iLO
Standard license.
Select the correct response.
● True
● *False

What are the possible reasons to use the iLO Service Port?
Select all that apply.
● To try to access the connected device from the server.
● *To connect to access the iLO web interface, remote console, CLI using a supported
USB-to-Ethernet adapter.
● To try to access the server through the iLO Service Port.
● *To retrieve iLO Event Log.

Which of the following are true about the HPE ProLiant ML30 Gen10 server?
Select all that apply.
 ● *Supports HPE Smart Array S100i controller Raid 0/1/10/5
● 1 ATX 300W/500W PS, RPSU Redundancy
● *Chassis 4U Tower (Tower to Rack Conversion Kit)
● *Supports 4 DDR4 UDIMM 2666 MT/s up to 64GB
● *Supports Intel Xeon E-2100 processor series

In the UEFI BIOS pre-boot screen shown below, the One-Time Boot Menu using F11 is
disabled. What is the correct path in System Utilities to enable it?

Select the correct response.

● System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Boot Options
● System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Advanced Options
● *System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Server Security
● System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Workload Profiles

What must you consider when expanding an existing array?

Select the correct response.
● If more than one logical drive exists, they will be expanded simultaneously.
● The data must be recovered to the logical drives for data to be evenly distributed.
● The operating system is unaware of the change and a reboot will be required.
● *The additional space will automatically be added to any logical drives.

Which service routes configuration and service event information through a host server?
Select the correct response.
● *HPE Insight Remote Support central connect
● HPE Insight Online direct connect
● HPE Systems Insight Manager
● HPE Insight Remote Control Online

You are unable to access Virtual Media from HPE iLO IRC. What is the most likely reason for
this?
Select the correct response.
● Virtual Media is incorrectly configured.
● The host server media drives require updating.
● *The customer does not have the iLO Advanced license.
● The Virtual Media setting in the iLO ROM must be enabled.
Which processor series is used in HPE ProLiant DL Gen9 servers?
Select the correct response.
● Intel® Atom® C2750
● Intel® Xeon® E5-2400 v2
● *Intel® Xeon® E5-2600 v3
● AMD Opteron™ X2150

By which method does iLO communicate directly to the HPE Support Datacenter?
Select the correct response.
● Integrated Management Log
● Insight Remote Support central connect
● Integrated Remote Console
● *HPE Insight Online Direct Connect

In an HPE ProLiant Gen10 server, UEFI-boot is enabled by default.

Select the correct response.

*True
False

In the example serial number shown in the graphic, what does ZZZZ represent?

Select the correct response.

Country Code
Year Code
*Unique identifier
Week Code

Which server supports only one Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3 series processor?

Select the correct response.

HPE ProLiant DL60 Gen9
HPE ProLiant DL120 Gen9
HPE ProLiant DL180 Gen9
*HPE ProLiant XL230a Gen9
HPE is eliminating the iLO Essentials and iLO Advanced for BladeSystem licenses. iLO
Essentials and iLO Advanced for BladeSystem licenses can no longer be purchased from HPE
after January 31, 2019. These two licenses will be replaced by the iLO Advanced license.

Select the correct response.

*True
False

Refer to the exhibit of an internal view of the HPE ProLiant WS460c Graphics Server Blade.

Which component is shown at Number 7?

Select the correct response.

20Gb FlexibleLOM adapter

heatsink for Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3 series processor
*HPE Smart Array P244br Controller
NVIDIA Quadro K3100M graphics mezzanine card

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Which of these is not part of the common options in the Gen10 ProLiant server family?

Select the correct response.

*SD Card
Power supply
Memory
Storage

Text-Based Remote Console via SSH is supported only on servers that are configured to use
the Legacy BIOS boot mode. It is not supported on servers that are configured to use UEFI
mode.

Select the correct response.

True
*False

Select the correct path to launch Intelligent Provisioning from System Utilities.
Select the correct response.
*System Utilities > Embedded Applications
System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Boot Options
System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Advanced Options
System Configuration > BIOS Platform/Configuration (RBSU) > System Options

The picture below shows some of the main components on the system board of an HPE
ProLiant BL460c Gen10 server blade.

Identify the circled components.

Select the correct response.

USB 3.0 Connectors

Mezzanine Connectors
*FlexibleLOM connectors
iLO Service Ports

iLO Reset is available only on HPE Gen9 servers and above.

Select the correct response.

True
*False

The Secure Shell Key page displays the hash of the SSH public key associated with each user.
How many SSH keys can each user have assigned?

Select the correct response.

● *1
● 2
● 3
● 22

Which tool replaces the SmartStart CDs and Smart Update Firmware DVD that were used with
previous-generation ProLiant servers?
Select the correct response.

● RESTful interface tool

● iLO Amplifier Pack
● iLO Federation
● *Intelligent Provisioning

The ProLiant DL580 supports up to 6 Intel Xeon Scalable Processors.

Select the correct response.

● True
● *False

Which of the following is true about the HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 server?
Select the correct response.

● Supports 12 SFF or 10 LFF drives

● *Supports 30 SFF or 19 LFF drives
● Supports 12 SFF or 6 LFF drives
● Supports 10 SFF or 8 LFF drives

From System Utilities a customer uses Restore Default Manufacturing Settings to reset all BIOS
configuration settings to factory values, except UEFI variables (such as boot configuration and
Secure Boot security keys) which are not erased.
Select the correct response.
● True
● *False
The difference between this action and the Restore Default System Settings option is that Restore Default Manufacturing
Settings erases all UEFI variables. An OS can write UEFI variables that store such things as entries in the boot order and key
database information for Secure Boot. When you Restore Default Manufacturing Settings, this information is cleared, whereas it is
retained when you Restore Default System Settings.

The internal components of the HPE ProLiant DL180 Gen10 server are shown below.
Identify the component numbered 11.

Select the correct response.

*Type-a Smart Array connector

Secondary riser slot
DIMM guard
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
Media Module connector

What is the power source for the backup cache in the HPE Smart Array controllers used in HPE
ProLiant Gen9 servers?
Select the correct response.
● HPE 1200W 12V 48VDC Redundant Power Supply
● *HPE Smart Storage Battery
● HPE -48VDC Hot Plug Power Supply
● HPE Cache Module Super-Cap

HPE Smart Storage Battery

In Gen9 Servers, a single HPE Smart Storage Battery connected to the system board provides backup battery power
to all of the Smart Array Controllers in the system that use FBWC.

iLO default user credentials (for first time you log in) are located on the serial label pull tab
attached to the server.
Select the correct response.
*True
False
iLO default credentials
The iLO firmware is configured with a default user name, password, and DNS name. The default information is on the serial label
pull tab attached to the server that contains the iLO management processor. Use these values to access iLO remotely from a
network client by using a web browser.
User name - Administrator
Password - A random eight-character string
DNS name - ILOXXXXXXXXXXXX, where the X characters represent the server serial number.

What conditions are required to use drive roaming?

Select the correct response.
● All drives must have the same firmware revision.
● The server must be online.
● Drives and controllers must be adjacent to each other.
● *The drive bay must be accessible by the same controller.

Drive roaming lets you move disk drives and arrays while maintaining data availability. You can move one or more disk drives in a
configured logical drive to a different bay position as long as the new bay position is accessible by the same controller.

iLO 5 enables Gen10 servers to be the world’s most secure industry standard servers with the
HPE Silicon Root of Trust technology.
Select the correct response.
● *True
● False

Integrated Lights-Out
HPE Gen10 Servers are offered with HPE Integrated Lights-Out 5 (iLO5). The HPE iLO subsystem, a standard component of HPE
ProLiant Servers, simplifies server setup, health monitoring, power and thermal optimization, and remote server administration. With
an intelligent microprocessor, secure memory, and dedicated network interface, iLO offers varying degrees of encryption and
security.

The iLO5 chipset provides an unprecedented level of hardware security with its silicon root of trust. The silicon root of trust:
- Is based in the silicon chip hardware itself
- Is virtually impossible to alter
- Enables firmware to be authenticated as far back as the supply chain
- Provides a secure startup process

Which events are logged by the Integrated Management Log (IML)?

Select all that apply.

● Power-cycle events
● Unauthorized login attempts
● Operating System information
● ROM-based POST codes

Which of these is not a Rack mount server?

Select the correct response.
 ● DL180
● DL20
● DL360
● *ML350

Which of these operating systems are supported by HPE ProLiant Gen10 servers?
Select all that apply.

● Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials

● *VMware vSphere 6.0 U3
● *CentOS 6.9 and 7.3
● *Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2016
● Citrix XenServer 6.5

Pick the three modes of operation supported by the iLO 5 Restful Interface Tool.
Select all that apply.

● *Scriptable Mode
● *File-based Mode
● *Interactive Mode
● Incognito Mode
● Guest-User Mode

Which of these features assist in the management of large numbers of servers?

Select all that apply.

● *Configuring multicast settings simultaneously

● *Updating the firmware on multiple servers simultaneously
● Optimizing display properties
● *Managing the power settings of multiple servers
In the graphic below, identify the front panel LED numbered 3 for the HPE ProLiant DL580
server.
Select the correct response.

● Power supply LED

● Power On/Standby button and system power LED
 ● UID button/LED
● Health LED
● *NIC status LED

What benefit is provided by HPE Smart Array controllers using FBWC over BBWC?
Select the correct response.

● utilize rechargeable batteries allowing them to maintain full charge even after a power
failure
● provide long term data storage onto high powered batteries
● improve write operations by temporarily storing data in DRAM instead of on the drives
● *write the contents of memory to a non-volatile storage devices

What memory modules are supported by HPE ProLiant Gen10 server?

Select all that apply.

● *RDIMM
● SIMM
● *UDIMM
● *LRDIMM
● *NVDIMM
● TransFlash Memory Module

A ProLiant BL server supports a maximum of _________ memory.

Select the correct response.
● 500GB
● 1TB
● 1.5TB
● *2TB
● 3TB

A customer using an HPE ProLiant Gen10 server notices the drive status LED flashing amber.
What does this imply?
Select the correct response.
● The drive is a member of one or more logical drives.
● Smart Component Firmware update.
● The drive has failed.
● *The drive is not configured and predicts the drive will fail.

A customer is trying to read server configuration, firmware inventory, review event logs, and
update existing support cases. Which tool would you recommend?
Select the correct response.
● Intelligent Provisioning
● Smart Update Tools
● *Active Health System Viewer
● iLO Amplifier Pack

For how many days is the Free Trial iLO license?

Select the correct response.
● 50
● *60
● 90
● 40

You need to be able to integrate HPE iLO 5 into your Microsoft Active Directory environment.
Which iLO license do you need?
Select the correct response.
● Essentials license
● *Advanced license
● Any license will suffice
● Standard license

Which servers are classified as essential, value-optimized, or affordable models?

Select all that apply.
● *HPE ProLiant DL180 Gen9
● *HPE ProLiant DL120 Gen9
● HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen9
● HPE ProLiant ML110 Gen9
● HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen9

UEFI Secure boot is supported by systems running the following Operating Systems.
Select all that apply.
● *Windows Server 2019
● *Windows Server 2012 R2
● Windows Server 2008
● *Windows Server 2016

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