HP hpe0-s59 practice test
HPE Compute Solutions
Question 1
A logical interconnect group can span on multiple HPE Synergy frames for which interconnect type?
- A. Brocade 32GB Fibre Channel Switch Module for HPE Synergy
- B. HPE virtual Connect SE 32 Gb FC Module for Synergy
- C. HPE Virtual Connect SE 100 Gb F32 Module tor Synergy
- D. HPE Synergy 12 Gb SAS Connection Module
Answer:
C
Explanation:
A logical interconnect group in HPE Synergy is used to define a consistent network configuration
across multiple frames. The HPE Virtual Connect SE 100 Gb F32 Module for Synergy allows for logical
interconnect groups to span across multiple frames. This is because the 100 Gb module supports
high-speed connectivity and the necessary infrastructure to maintain consistent network
configurations over multiple frames, which is essential for scalable and flexible Synergy
environments.
Reference: HPE Synergy Logical Interconnect Groups
Question 2
Which HPE Virtual Connect feature allows an administrator to suppress excessive inbound multicast
broadcast and destination lookup failure (OLF) packets?
- A. Pause flood protection
- B. Loop protection
- C. LLDP tagging
- D. Storm control
Answer:
D
Explanation:
Storm control is a feature in HPE Virtual Connect that allows administrators to suppress excessive
inbound multicast, broadcast, and destination lookup failure (DLF) packets. This feature helps to
mitigate the negative impact of network storms, which can degrade network performance and
availability. By configuring storm control, administrators can set thresholds to limit the rate of such
packets entering the network, ensuring a stable and reliable network environment.
Reference: HPE Virtual Connect Networking Features
Question 3
Which statement about a new HPE SimpliVity deployment is true?
- A. New HPE SimpliVity deployments give customer flexible choice of hypervisor
- B. All new HPE SimpliVity models are based on AMD CPUs
- C. All new HPE SimpliVity models support deduplication and compression
- D. New HPE SimpliVity deployments are licensed per node not per physical socket
Answer:
A
Explanation:
All new HPE SimpliVity models are designed with integrated deduplication, compression, and
optimization capabilities. These features are fundamental to the HPE SimpliVity architecture,
providing enhanced storage efficiency and performance. Deduplication and compression reduce the
amount of data stored and transmitted, which improves the overall efficiency of data management in
the hyper-converged infrastructure.
Reference: HPE SimpliVity Data Virtualization Platform
Question 4
You configured a vVoI datastore using HPE Storage integration Pack for VMware vCenter.
Which storage object should you check using SSMC to verify whether vVol datastore is configured
property?
- A. App Volume Set
- B. Storage Container
- C. Virtual Volume Set
- D. virtual Volume
Answer:
B
Explanation:
When you configure a vVol datastore using the HPE Storage Integration Pack for VMware vCenter,
the storage object to check in SSMC (HPE StoreServ Management Console) is the Storage Container.
The Storage Container is a logical storage entity that houses virtual volumes (vVols) and represents
the vVol datastore in the storage system. Verifying the Storage Container ensures that the vVol
datastore is properly configured and managed.
Reference: HPE 3PAR StoreServ Storage Concepts Guide
Question 5
Which statement about login redistribution is true?
- A. Login redistribution is available only If HPE Primera or HPE Alletra is connected directly to the HPE Synergy frame
- B. Login redistribution is a licensed feature and the number of licenses required depends on the number of active ports
- C. Login redistribution is supported only on the HPE Synergy Virtual Connect SE 32Gb FC Modules
- D. Login redistribution is used for login balancing when they are not distributed evenly over the FC links
Answer:
C
Explanation:
Login redistribution is a feature that ensures logins are balanced across available FC (Fibre Channel)
links. This process helps maintain optimal performance and redundancy by redistributing logins if
they are not evenly distributed. This feature is essential in environments where maintaining
balanced load distribution is critical for performance and reliability.
Reference: HPE Primera and Alletra 6000 Storage Guides
Question 6
Which statement about an HPE Oneview support dump is true?
- A. Appliance support dump by default contains a logical enclosure support dump
- B. Support dump is a binary file that can be opened only in a dedicated application
- C. Support dump can be created if HPE Virtual Connect modules are installed in the frame
- D. Preview support dump is available only when creating an appliance support dump
Answer:
A
Explanation:
An HPE OneView support dump includes various diagnostic information, and by default, it contains a
logical enclosure support dump. This comprehensive dump helps in troubleshooting by providing
detailed logs and configuration data from the appliance and the logical enclosures it manages,
enabling effective diagnosis of issues within the managed environment.
Reference: HPE OneView User Guide
Question 7
Refer to the exhibit.
Which statement about this logical interconnect group is true?
- A. The master modules are located in the interconnect bays 2 and 5
- B. For the given downlink speed, the maximum number of frames is reached
- C. Both master modules are located in the same HPE Synergy frame
- D. To use interconnect bay set 3, all compute nodes must be half-height
Answer:
D
Explanation:
In HPE Synergy configurations, when using interconnect bay set 3, it implies that the compute nodes
should be half-height. This is because bay set 3 is typically utilized in configurations where half-
height compute nodes are used to ensure proper alignment and connectivity within the Synergy
frame.
Reference: HPE Synergy Frame Setup Guide
Question 8
An administrator tries to open iLO interlace from HPE OneView Instead of being automatically logged
in a login prompt displays
Where should you start the troubleshooting process?
- A. At the iLO interface to verify whether the ILO Advanced license is properly applied
- B. At HPE OneView Interface to verify whether the server is In the maintenance mode
- C. At the iLO interface to verify whether the SSO certificate is removed from an iLO.
- D. At HPE OneView Interface to verify whether the iLO processor is disabled
Answer:
C
Explanation:
When the iLO interface prompts for a login instead of automatically logging in via HPE OneView, a
common issue is that the Single Sign-On (SSO) certificate might have been removed or is not properly
configured on the iLO. Verifying the presence and validity of the SSO certificate on the iLO interface is
a critical step in troubleshooting this issue.
Reference: HPE OneView and iLO Integration Guide
Question 9
Your customer plans to deploy a VMware ESXi with HPE Synergy platform. They also plan a vSAN
deployment leveraging HPE D3940 Storage Modules and SSD drives
The customer requested the following components:
- HPE Synergy frame with ten HPE Synergy 480 Gen10 Plus compute modules
- Two HPE Virtual Connect SE 100Gb F32 Modules for Synergy
- An appropriate number of vSAN Standard licenses for each compute node
- One HPE O3940 Storage Module with 40 SSDs - All required cables and options
Which statement about this request is true?
- A. vSphere licenses should be added, as vSAN licenses do not replace vSphere licenses
- B. vSphere Standard licenses should be replaced with Enterprise Plus licenses to enable vSAN
- C. One HPE Virtual Connect SE 100Gb F32 Module for Synergy should be replaced with 50GD/S ILM
- D. 20 SSD drives should be removed from this setup, as D3940 supports only 20 SSD or SAS drives.
Answer:
A
Explanation:
vSAN licenses and vSphere licenses are separate entities. While vSAN licenses cover the storage
virtualization aspect of VMware's hyper-converged infrastructure, vSphere licenses are required for
the actual hypervisor operations. Therefore, the customer must ensure they have the appropriate
vSphere licenses in addition to vSAN licenses for their compute nodes.
Reference: VMware vSAN Licensing Guide
Question 10
Your customer plans to deploy a VMware ESXi with HPE Synergy platform. They plan to use
Distributed Switches and DRS cluster
You are preparing a proposal with the following components:
- HPE Synergy frame with ten HPE Synergy 480 Gen10 Plus compute modules
- two HPE Virtual Connect SE 100Gb F32 Modules for Synergy
- an appropriate number of the vSphere Standard licenses for each compute node
- one HPE D3940 Storage Modules with 40 SSDs - all required cables and options
Which statement about this proposal is true?
- A. One HPE Virtual Connect SE 100Gb F32 Module for Synergy should be replaced with 50GD/S ILM
- B. vSphere Standard licenses should be replaced with Enterprise Pius licenses to enable requested features
- C. 2 additional HPE Synergy 480 Gen10 Plus compute modules can be added to this setup
- D. 20 SSD drives should be removed from this setup, as D3940 supports only 20 SSD or SAS drive.
Answer:
B
Explanation:
The VMware vSphere Standard license does not include support for advanced features like
Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) and Distributed Switches. These features are available only
with the vSphere Enterprise Plus license. Therefore, to meet the customer's requirement of using
Distributed Switches and a DRS cluster, the proposal should include vSphere Enterprise Plus licenses
instead of Standard licenses.
Reference: VMware vSphere Licensing Guide
Question 11
Your customer has the following HPE Synergy setup
- 3 HPE Synergy 12000 Frames
- 4 HPE Virtual Connect SE 100 Gb F32 Modules
- 2 HPE Synergy 50 GO Interconnect Link Modules
- 36 HPE Synergy 480 Gen10 Plus compute modules
- 2 HPE Composer 2 modules
Which statement about this setup is true?
- A. To use all compute nodes, the customer must create at least two logical enclosures
- B. To manage all frames, the customer must buy two additional HPE Composer 2 modules
- C. The customer must buy 36 HPE OneView Advanced licenses to manage compute modules
- D. The customer can add one D3940 storage Module to each of the frames
Answer:
A
Explanation:
In an HPE Synergy environment, a logical enclosure represents a management domain that groups
multiple Synergy frames and their associated compute, storage, and fabric resources. Given the
setup with 3 HPE Synergy 12000 Frames and the specified components, the customer must create at
least two logical enclosures to effectively manage all compute nodes and resources across multiple
frames. This ensures proper resource allocation, management, and redundancy.
Reference: HPE Synergy Logical Enclosure Guide
Question 12
HOTSPOT
An HPE Synergy customer needs to prevent a timeout and loss of communication during an external
switch firmware upgrade.
Click the parameter that the customer should configure within an uplink set to meet this
requirement
Answer:
Explanation:
To prevent a timeout and loss of communication during an external switch firmware upgrade, the
customer should configure the LACP failover trigger within the uplink set. By setting the LACP
failover trigger to "All active uplinks transition to offline," the configuration ensures that the traffic
will be redirected to available uplinks in the event of an uplink failure or during the upgrade process,
maintaining communication and preventing timeouts.
Reference: HPE Synergy Configuration Guide
Question 13
Which statement about HPE Superdome Flex 280 is true?
- A. It supports 2 to 8 sockets in 2-socket increments.
- B. it cannot be managed using HPE OneView.
- C. It must be equipped with at least 768 GB of memory.
- D. It can support up to two nPars with an external RMC.
Answer:
D
Explanation:
The HPE Superdome Flex 280 is a highly scalable server that supports 2 to 8 sockets in 2-socket
increments. This allows for flexible scaling of compute resources based on the needs of the
workload, providing a balance between performance and cost.
Reference: HPE Superdome Flex 280 QuickSpecs
Question 14
You are troubleshooting an HPE OneView server profile that presents a critical state. The server
profile was configured with a Link Aggregation Group
What should you check to fix the issue?
- A. if both FiexNICs are configured with the same speed
- B. If the logical enclosure is built on at least three HPE Synergy frames
- C. if both FiexNICs are connected to different networks
- D. if the logical enclosure is configured with redundant master modules
Answer:
A
Explanation:
When troubleshooting a server profile in HPE OneView that is in a critical state due to a Link
Aggregation Group (LAG), it is important to check if both FlexNICs are configured with the same
speed. Inconsistent speeds can cause issues with link aggregation, leading to network instability and
performance degradation.
Reference: HPE OneView Server Profile Troubleshooting Guide
Question 15
Your customer experienced some problems caused by outdated HPE Superdome Flex firmware.
Which update method should they use to avoid these issues in the future?
- A. HPE OneView method for I/O firmware update procedure
- B. RMC CLI to update I/O and HPE Persistent Memory firmware
- C. HPE OneView IT HPE Persistent Memory firmware must be updated.
- D. HPE SUM if HPE Persistent Memory firmware must be updated
Answer:
D
Explanation:
HPE System Update Manager (SUM) is the recommended method for updating firmware on HPE
Superdome Flex systems, especially when HPE Persistent Memory firmware needs to be updated.
HPE SUM ensures that all firmware components are updated correctly and consistently, reducing the
risk of compatibility issues.
Reference: HPE Superdome Flex Firmware Update Guide