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Question 1

What command should be used to check the shelf cable connections?

  • A. purearray list --shelf
  • B. purehw list --enclosures
  • C. storage_view.py config
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Correct Answer:
C. storage_view.py config
Question 2

An Implementation Engineer needs to run the puresetup replace procedure on the FlashArray//X during a controller upgrade. Which command should the Implementation Engineer run on the new controller to determine its model?

  • A. hwconfig --all
  • B. hwconfig --model
  • C. purearray list --controller
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Correct Answer:
B. hwconfig --model
Question 3

An Implementation Engineer is beginning a controller upgrade. Which command should be run to stop Purity?

  • A. pureadm stop
  • B. pureadm stop --secondary
  • C. pureadm stop --controller CT0
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Correct Answer:
A. pureadm stop
Question 4

For FlashArray//XL, which PCIe card slot is reserved for control upgrades?

  • A. 5
  • B. 6
  • C. 7
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Correct Answer:
A. 5
Question 5

What slot does a PCIe SAS card need to be installed in a FlashArray//XR2/3?

  • A. 0
  • B. 1
  • C. 2
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Correct Answer:
B. 1
Question 6

What is the maximum number of DirectFlash Shelves supported for FlashArray//XL?

  • A. 2
  • B. 3
  • C. 4
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Correct Answer:
A. 2
Question 7

When executing a FlashArray upgrade from the FA-405 to a FA-X Series, into which slot on CT1 must the 2 Port InfiniBand Card be installed?

  • A. 0
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
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Correct Answer:
C. 3
Question 8

Before installing array rails, where should the cage nuts be placed?

  • A. Lowest square of lowest RU
  • B. Lowest square of top RU
  • C. Top square of the lowest RU
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Correct Answer:
C. Top square of the lowest RU
Question 9

What hardware should the Implementation Engineer find in the upgrade kit in order to perform an //X to //XL NDU?

  • A. 2 QSFP cables / 3 Mellanox cards / 20 DFMDs
  • B. 3 QSFP cables / 4 Mellanox cards / 10 DFMDs
  • C. 4 QSFP cables / 2 Mellanox cards / 20 DFMDs
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Correct Answer:
A. 2 QSFP cables / 3 Mellanox cards / 20 DFMDs
Question 10

After upgrading Purity during a new installation, which command should an Implementation Engineer run to determine what version of Purity will be loaded at the next boot of the FlashArray?

  • A. purearray list --controller
  • B. pureversion -a
  • C. pureboot list
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Correct Answer:
B. pureversion -a

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