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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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Companycom LPAR that is using a Virtual IO Server needs to be more highly available. How can this be accomplished using APV features?（）
A . Reallocate the Virtual IO Server disks to the user LPAR
B . Create a stripe-group within the Virtual IO Server to protect against disk failure
C . Reconfigure the user LPAR to use both locally owned disk and a Virtual SCSI disk
D . Create a second Virtual IO Server and reconfigure the user LPAR to mirror across both Virtual IO Server
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Companycom wants to use Virtual SCSI disks to boot multiple operating systems from the same disk. How will the volumes appear in the Virtual IO Server and how will the logical volumes appear in the partition?（）
A . The Virtual SCSI disks are defined as logical volumes in the Virtual IO Server. The logical volumes appear as real devices (hdisks) in the client partitions.
B . The Virtual IO adapters are connected to a virtual host bridge. On the Virtual IO Server they are vdisks, on the client partition, the exported disks are visible as virtual disks.
C . The Virtual SCSI disks are represented in the ODM as a bus device whose parent is sysplanar0. Logical volumes will be assigned to the Virtual IO Server and virtual disks, vdisks, in the client partition.
D . The Virtual IO adapters are represented as adapter devices with the virtual host bridge as their parent. On the Virtual IO Server they are vdisks attached to vscsi, on the client partition the exported disks are visible as virtual disks.
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Companycom will be using Virtual IO Server to share Ethernet adapters. What can be done to prevent network failure of the client if a Virtual IO Server goes down?（）
A . Create two virtual adapters on the client， each one from a separate Virtual IO Server
B . Enable dead gateway detection on the client so that the network traffic can be rerouted
C . Have a spare network card on standby in the client in case the Virtual IO Server goes down
D . Create an etherchannel adapter on the client using one Virtual Ethernet adapter from two separate Virtual IO Server
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Companycom has a p5 595 with no DVD configured on this server. How can they install the Virtual IO Server code?（）
A . From the HMC
B . From a NFS mount
C . From a FTP server
D . From any CD or DVD drive on another server
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Companycom is installing a Virtual IO Server to reduce the number of fibre channel adapters needed for each partition. The customer wants to use disk based copy functions to replicate the data on the LUNs. How can this be accomplished?（）
A . Create LVM mirrors between LUNs
B . MPIO is necessary as the device driver
C . Use separate fibre adapters in the Virtual IO Server for each LUN
D . Virtual IO Server is a disk subsystem and must control the LUNs behind it
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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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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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Companycom has restored their mksysb. They notice that the external volume groups cannot be seen. What should be done to access the volume groups?（）
A . Run importvg command
B . Run synclvodm command
C . Recreate volume groups
D . Update /etc/filesystem
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Companycom would like the ability to shrink filesystems. They currently have JFS filesystems. Which of the following is necessary to shrink the filesystems?（）
A . Copy the existing filesystems to JFS2
B . Defragment the filesystem， then reduce its size
C . Change the file system attribute allow_shrink=yes on the existing filesystems
D . Modify the logical volume attribute allow_shrink=yes on the existing logical volume
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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 is implementing a pair of Virtual IO Servers to service four LPARs. If each operating system image requires 15GB of disk space, what is the minimum amount of SCSI resource necessary?（）
A . Two SCSI paths and two 73GB SCSI disks
B . Two SCSI paths and two 36GB SCSI disks
C . Four SCSI paths and four 73GB SCSI disks
D . Two dual port SCSI RAID adapters with two 73GB SCSI disk
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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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Companycom has five LPARs, but only one CD drive. How should the CD drive be shared among all the users without system administrator action?（）
A . Allocate the CD to the VIO Server and NFS export the CD to the user LPARs
B . Allocate the CD to one of the user LPARs and config the VIO Server to NFS import it
C . Allocate the CD to the VIO Server and the LPARs will share it as a Virtual SCSI device
D . Allocate the CD to one of the user LPARs and NFS export it to the remaining user LPAR
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Companycom informs the system administrator that there is concern about the Electronic Service Agent and security. What can be said about Electronic Service Agent that will address concerns about security?（）
A . All Service Agent transactions are inbound requests secured by encryption (cryptographic processor card) Kerberos, and Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS).
B . The AT&T Global Network Services (AGNS ) phone connection generates system IDs and passwords for the client every six months. Service Agent has no inbound capability.
C . All Service Agent transactions are outbound requests secured by encryption (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) or POST). Service Agent has no inbound capability.
D . The transmissions from Service Agent can be either by Internet or the AT&T Global Network Services (AGNS) phone connection. Service Agent transactions are inbound requests generated by a point to point connection.
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Companycom needs to run a 32 bit kernel under AIX 5.3. What steps need to be done to accomplish this with the least disruption since the system is already installed with a 64 bit kernel?（）
A . Reload the operating system and select 32 bit kernel on initial install.
B . Repoint the symbolic link of /unix to unix_mp. Perform a bosboot and reboot the partition.
C . Use the SMIT menu to select 32 bit versus the 64 bit kernel. Select 32 bits and reboot the partition.
D . Go into SMIT and select 32 bit kernel. Run the /usr/sbin/bootinfo -K command， and ensure that the kernel has been changed.
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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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One of the key decision making factors in a very competitive opportunity will be cost. Companycom needs an aggregate rPerf rating of 120. What is the best solution?（）
A . Two p5 570 16 way 1.9 MHz machines
B . One p5 590 32 way 1.65 MHz machines
C . One p5 595 32 way 1.65 MHz machines
D . Two p5 570 16 way 1.65 MHz machine
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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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Companycom wants to know how to keep track of the latest level of microcode for their p5 systems to stay current. What is the best way to monitor for new microcode?（）
A . Run lscfg -vl, and check the ROM levels
B . Run cfgmgr -v, and check the ROM levels
C . Run inventory scout, and check the installed levels
D . Run lslpp -l grep devices, and check the filesets installed
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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
