storagetek tape libraries entry and midrange installation (ido) specialist assessment
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StorageTek Tape Libraries Entry and Midrange Installation (IDO) Specialist AssessmentTRANSCRIPT
ESD
(Answer all questions in this section)
1. Which items generate static electricity?Mark for Review
(1) Points
Work surfaces
Clothing
People
All of the above (*)
Correct
2. Which of the following descriptions best defines ESD?Mark for Review
(1) Points
The failure of an item that would result in failure of the system.
Damage to system components due to the use of an incorrect power supplyThe sudden transfer, or discharge, of electricity from one object to another. (*)The ability of a part to withstand a static charge without failure.
Correct
3. The leading cause of semiconductor failure is due to?Mark for Review
(1) Points
Incorrect power supply used with the system
The increased use of 45nm technology in manufacturing semiconductorsElectrostatic discharge (*)
Damage during shipments
Correct
4. Which of the following is NOT one of the rules for preventing ESD damage?
Mark for Review (1) Points
Handle electronic components only when you are properly grounded
Store and transport ESD-sensitive items in static-shielding containersMake sure your grounding straps are not in contact with your skin. (*)Keep items away from electronic components
Correct
5. Low humidity environments reduce the voltage generated from friction and moving,
Mark for Review (1) Points
True
False (*)
Correct6. EIS
consists of how many standards?
Mark for Review (1) Points
4
3
5
6 (*)
7. The grounding standard states that:Mark for Review
(1) Points
All server installations are to be properly grounded according to the methods described in the appropriate Sun hardware documentation. (*)A system should not experience a maximum positive or negative temperature gradient of more than 2 degrees Celsiuls or 4 degrees Farenheit per hour.A clean data center environment must be maintained: systems should be unpacked outside of the data center, and then moved into the center.Processes are in place to ensure that equipment is not damaged due to improper handling or climage changes between transportation and the final destination.
Correct
8. True or False? EIS is a living process and is constantly being updated to keep abreast of our products and latest knowledge.
Mark for Review (1) Points
True (*)
False
Correct
9. EIS-DVD: (Select all that apply)Mark for Review
(1) Points
Includes patches for Sun software required in most installationsIncludes scripts to carry out standard settings and to unpack and install the patchesIncludes programs and tools, such as explorer and Griffon
Enables the systems to be installed consistently and without need for internet connectivityAll of the above (*)
Correct
10. True or False? The acclimatization standard helps installer successfully introduce new Sun servers and storage to a customer's data center.
Mark for Review (1) Points
True (*)
False
Correct11. During
the Project Initiation step:
Mark for Review (1) Points
You ensure that explorer (with the instinfo option) has been run and the explorer data file has been uploaded in the correct configDB.The purpose is to define details such as hostnames, IP addresses, and boot disk layout for the new systems. Furthermore , the test that will be performed during
customer handover are defined.Customer details, the installation team, Radiance case numbers, and order number (as appropriate) are documented.A project can range from a single server installation to a complex internation configuration involving multiple sites, servers, storage, and services. (*)
Correct
12. Global EIS Web contains:Mark for Review
(1) Points
Patches and SunSolve information
Information, links, downloads, detailed training, and success stories (*)Sun System Handbook links and links to heep://docs.sun.comAll of the above
Correct
13. True or False? EIS does not and cannot cover every single product available from Sun.
Mark for Review (1) Points
True
False (*)
Correct
14. During the System Specification and Test Definitions step:Mark for Review
(1) Points
Make sure the project can range from a single server installation to a complex international configuration involving multiple sites, servers, storage, and services.Ensure that explorer (with the instinfo option) has been run and the explorer data file has been uploaded to the correct configDB.Create customer documentation and hand over for signoff.Define details such as host names, IP addresses, and boot disk layout for the new systems. Furthermore, the testes that will be performed during customer handover are
defined. (*)
Correct
15. The EIS cabling standard states that:Mark for Review
(1) Points
A customer's existing cable labeling scheme can be used if it meets the EIS requirements.Cables must be labeled at both ends (identically).
Cable labels consist of two lines of text, each containing up to five fields.The fields designate the cabinet, insertion point, board, slot, and port.All of the above (*)
Correct16. True or False?
The EIS Methodololgy can be applied to other post-installation activities such as a Solaris OS upgrade.
Mark for Review (1) Points
True (*)
False
Correct
17. True or False? Enterprise installation Standards (EIS) is a methodology that ensures consistent, high-quality, cost-effective Sun systems and storage installations for Sun customers.
Mark for Review (1) Points
True (*)
False
Correct
18. During the EIS Compliance Sign Off step:Mark for Review
(1) Points
Obtain project signoff and handover of project documentationFollow the additional steps through PS or Partners. In WINGS, this depends on the availablility of templates reflecting these services.Create customer documentation and hand over for signoff. (*)Perform the system tests as defined.
Correct
19. True or False? The Boot Disk Layout and Mirroring Standard is intended to help installation planners format their boot disks in a consistent and supportable manner.
Mark for Review (1) Points
True (*)
False
Correct
20. The EIS Standard - Basic Solaris:Mark for Review
(1) Points
Defines a method for achieving a consistent installation for Sun Systems.Requires the installer to use the appropriate EIS installation checklists when installing SolarisMandates that installers use the EIS-DVD during the installation process.All of the above. (*)
Correct21. True or
False? EIS is an optional service for installations carried out by Sun staff and their installation partners.
Mark for Review (1) Points
True
False (*)
Correct
22. The EIS Methodology is a set of standards, processes, tools, and documentation that helps an installation team perform installations of Sun equipment in a consistent manner and provides them with a set of installation best practices for perfoming what particular installations?
Mark for Review (1) Points
Currently concentratin on Solaris for Solaris for x86 platform servers only.Currently concentraing on Solaris for SPARC platform, Solaris for x86 platform servers, and Sun storage (*)Currently concentrating on Solaris for Sun storage onlyCurrently concentrating on Solaris for SPARC platfor only
Correct
23. True or False? The EIS DVD contains optional up-to-date patches and utilities sometimes needed during the installatoin procedure.
Mark for Review (1) Points
True
False (*)
Correct
24. True or False? The EIS methodology guarantees identical installations on all systems world-wide.
Mark for Review (1) Points
True
False (*)
Correct
25. Where are the major changes between EIS-DVD revisions found? (Select all that apply()
Mark for Review (1) Points
(Choose all correct answers)
On the EIS web site (*)
In the history .txt file on the DVD (*)
In the changes.txt file on the DVD
None of the above
SL24 SL48
(Answer all questions in this section)
26. Which LED indicator illuminates green when the library power is on?
Mark for Review (1) Points
Error
Attention
Ready (*)
Clean
Correct
27. Choose the actions that can be taken using the OCP Configuration menu?
Mark for Review (1) Points
Change drive 4 SCSI ID, Configure network settings and Power on/off drivesChange drive 1 SCSI ID, Configure network settings and Configure mailslot (*)Change drive 1 SCSI ID, Configure network settings, Configure mailslot and Power on/off drivesChange drive 1 SCSI ID, Configure mailslot and Power on/off drives
Correct
28. Which statement about SCSI requirements and host bus adapter (HBA) considerations are correct?
Mark for Review (1) Points
Ensure that your SCSI host adapter supports a wide SCSI-2 high-Voltage Differential (LVD) SCSI bus.Ensure that your SCSI host adapter supports a wide SCSI-2 or SCSI-3 Low-Voltage Differential (LVD) SCSI bus. (*)An HBA that supports LUN scanning is not necessary with a
SCSI drive library.An HBA that supports Target scanning is not necessary with a SCSI drive library.
Correct
29. The front-panel LEDs are Ready, Clean, Attention, and Error.Mark for Review
(1) Points
True (*)
False
Correct
30. A rack-ready library in compact 2U`and 4U form factors, describes which two libraries?
Mark for Review (1) Points
(S12and S24 Tape Library)
(SL12and SL24 Tape Library)
(SL24 and SL48 Tape Library) (*)
(S24 and S48 Tape Library)
Correct
31. The SL24/SL48 Tape Library has a shipping lock located in the top center of the library.
Mark for Review (1) Points
True (*)
False
Correct
32. The SL24 Tape Library can hold up to the many data cartridges.Mark for Review
(1) Points
20 (*)
16
24
28
33. Which options can be found in the OCP Operations menu?Mark for Review
(1) Points
Set Master Drive and Run Tests
Run Tests, Unlock Left Magazines and Move Tape (SL24) or Move Media (SL48)Unlock Left Magazines and Move Tape (SL24) or Move Media (SL48) (*)Set Master Drive, Run Tests, Unlock Left Magazines and Move Tape (SL24) or Move Media (SL48)
Correct
34. Which library behavior allows the library to switch between Sequential and Random mode depending on the SCSI command received?
Mark for Review (1) Points
Automode
Random
Sequential
Automatic (*)
35. The robotic motion is stopped when a magazine is removed.Mark for Review
(1) Points
True (*)
False
36. Name some of the options that are found in the SL24 Tape Library OCP Status/Information menu?
Mark for Review (1) Points
Inventory, Component Status, Network Information and Perform InventoryInventory and Network Information
Network Information and Perform Inventory (*)
Inventory, Component Status and Network Information
37. Which components are accessible from the front panel?Mark for Review
(1) Points
Magazines, Operator control panel, Power button and Power connectorMagazines, Operator control panel and Power button (*)
Magazines and Power button
Magazines, Operator control panel, Power button, Power connector and Drives
Correct
38. The acronym (WORM) stands for?Mark for Review
(1) Points
White-Once, Red-Many
Write-Once, Read-Many (*)
Write-On, Ready-More
Will-Once, Retry Many
Correct
39. What information is viewed under the Identity tab?Mark for Review
(1) Points
Library serial number, Library IP address and Drive SCSI ID (*)
Right magazine inventory, Library serial number, Library IP address and Drive SCSI IDLibrary IP address and Drive SCSI ID
Right magazine inventory, Library serial number and Drive SCSI ID
Correct
40. Which SL24 Tape Library parts are end-user replaceable?Mark for Review
(1) Points
Magazine, Tape drive, Power supply and Base chassis
Magazine, Power supply and Base chassis
Magazine, Tape drive and Base chassis
Power supply and Base chassis
Incorrect. Refer to the “SL24 Auto Loader and SL48 Library Installation and Maintenance” training for more information.
41. Choose the contents that are shipped with the SL24/SL48 Tape Library, SCSI drive model?
Mark for Review (1) Points
Two rack mount rails and Supported SCSI cables
Two rack mount rails, A SCSI terminator and Supported SCSI cables (*)Four rack mount rails and Supported SCSI cables
Four rack mount rails, Two SCSI terminator and Supported Fiber cables
Correct
42. Which tasks are performed using options under the Support tab?Mark for Review
(1) Points
Perform general library diagnostics, Upgrade firmware, View library logs, Clean the drives and View Tape Cartridge LogsPerform general library diagnostics, Upgrade firmware and View library logslibrary diagnostics, Upgrade firmware, View drive logs and Clean the drivesPerform general library diagnostics, Upgrade firmware, View library logs and Clean the drives (*)
Correct
43. Allow the library to acclimate to the surrounding environment for at least 12 hours before unpacking it if the temperature in the room where the library will be installed varies by 15ºC (30ºF) from the room where the library was stored
Mark for Review (1) Points
True (*)
False
Correct
44. What information is viewed under the Status tab?Mark for Review
(1) Points
Drive activity, User password and Tape cartridge inventory
Drive activity and Tape cartridge inventory
Robotic status, Drive activity and Tape cartridge inventory (*)
User password and Tape cartridge inventory
Correct
45. It's recommended using the magazine manual-release process when replacing magazines.
Mark for Review (1) Points
True
False (*)
Correct
27.
How many mailslots can be configured on the SL24 Tape Library?
Mark for Review (1) Points
1
3
4
2
28. Which statement about replacing a tape drive is correct? Mark for
Review (1) Points
Significant force is needed to insert the new tape drive into the drive bay and press the drive against the back of the library.Before removing the tape drive,
ensure that the LED on the tape drive being removed is off.The tape drive is hot-swappable and before removing the tape drive, ensure that the LED on the tape drive being removed is off.An administrator password is not needed to power down a tape drive.
40.
Which statement about the SL24/SL48 Tape Library magazines are correct?
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(1) Points
The SL24 Tape Library has three removable magazines; the SL48 Tape Library has six removable magazines.The SL24 Tape Library has two removable magazines; the SL48 Tape Library has four removable magazines.The SL24 Tape Library has four removable magazines; the SL48 Tape Library has eight removable magazines.The SL24 Tape Library has one removable magazines; the SL48 Tape Library has two removable magazines.
38.
Which components are accessible from the rear panel?
Mark for Review (1) Points
Power button and Ethernet port
Tape drives, Power button and Ethernet portTape drives, Power button, Power connector and Ethernet portTape drives, Power button and Power connector
41.
When replacing the SL48 Tape Library base chassis, which
Mark for Review
(1) Points
parts are removed from the old chassis and reinstalled into the new chassis?
Power supply and Library controller
Power supply, Library controller and Tape drives
Power supply, Library controller, Robot and Tape drivesPower supply and Tape drives
SCSI Fibre Toolbox(Answer all questions in this section)
46. What type of teminator would you use with an LTO Generation 3 SCSI tape drive to ensure the maximum data transfer rate?
Mark for Review (1) Points
High voltage differential [HVD]
Low voltage differential [LVD] (*)
Single ended
None, the HBA provides the termination
Correct
47. You can run the Tape Certification Test on which model of tape drive?
Mark for Review (1) Points
DLT-S4
LTO
T9940B (*)
T10000A
48. What Web site contains a list of part numbers for the MAGMA box and host bus adapter (HBA) circuit cards?
Mark for Review (1) Points
Sun System Handbook (*)
Customer Resource Center
MPSS page
Primus database
Correct
49. The 24GB Streaming Test has completed. How do you obtain the detailed read/write statistics?
Mark for Review (1) Points
Select Log Maintenance in the Commands submenu (*)
Select Inquiry in the Commands submenu
Select Tape Performance Measurement in the Tests submenu
Select Confirm Device in the Tests submenu
50. From which Web site can you download a driver for the MAGMA box?
Mark for Review (1) Points
http://support.qlogic.com/support/
Sun System Handbook (*)
Customer Resource Center
Primus database
Tape Transport Interface
(Answer all questions in this section)
51. Which Sun StorageTek library needs to have its drives configured with a library slot address before the library will recognize the tape drive?
Mark for Review (1) Points
L1400
9310 (*)
SL8500
L180/L700
52. What can be used to verify the Sun StorageTek tape library is communicating with a tape drive?
Mark for Review (1) Points
SCSI Fibre Toolbox Library Drive Test
STDS Library Drive Test
Library Operator Panel (*)
Green LED blinking on the back of the tape drive
Correct
53. What type of traffic goes across the TTI interface?Mark for Review
(1) Points
Tape alerts
Library commands (*)
SCSI commands
SNMP traps
Correct
54. In a Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape solution the TTI would be used during which of the following?
Mark for Review (1) Points
ACSLS and Master Server communication
Writing of data from disk to tape (*)
Writing of data from client to server
Writing of data from server to disk
55. The TTI interface communicates using which protocol?Mark for Review
(1) Points
Fibre channel
SCSI
FDDI
Serial (*)
Fibre Channel Fundamentals
(Answer all questions in this section)
56. Fibre-optic cables transmit what type of signals ?Mark for Review
(1) Points
Electrical
Power
Analogue
Optical (*)
Correct
57. How many layers are defined in the Fibre Channel architecture ?Mark for Review
(1) Points
4 (*)
16
8
1
Correct
58. A fabric topology includes which of the following ?Mark for Review
(1) Points
Point-to-point connections
Switches and / or directors (*)
Only hubs
Ethernet cables
Correct
59. A World Wide Port Name is assigned to what ?Mark for Review
(1) Points
All Nodes
The hub
The ESCON Director
Each port of an HBA and each port of a tape drive (*)
Correct
60. The SCSI Fibre Channel Protocol is also referred to as which of the following ?
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IPPI (*)
FCP
ESCON
ATM
61. If you were to connect a MAGMA box directly to a tape drive using a fiber cable, you establish what type of connection ?
Mark for Review (1) Points
Public loop
Fabric
Point-to-point (*)
Private loop
62. In an SL8500 library, how are the World Wide Names assigned ?Mark for Review
(1) Points
The switch assigns WWNs
They are hard coded
The library assigns dynamic World Wide Names (*)
The host assigns the WWNs
63. In a fabric topology, tape drives use how many bits for addressing ?Mark for Review
(1) Points
24 (*)
8
36
16
Correct
64. A World Wide Name is divided into three sections. What is described in Section 2 ?
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The vendor identification (*)
The port number
The IEEE registration
The serial number
65. When a tape drive in a fabric network is powered on, what is the next step in the sequence required for it to be able to operate as part of the network ?
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Fabric Login (FLOGI) (*)
Fabric registration
Port Login (PLOGI)
Process Login (PRLI)