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A network consultant proposes that the configuration of the Cisco UCS servers be based on service templates to facilitate the UCS infrastructure operation. The service profiles must remain connected t
The correct answer is C. service profile template with type set to Updating. To ensure Cisco UCS service profiles remain connected to a template and automatically update when template settings change, the service profile template type must be set to 'Updating'.
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A network consultant proposes that the configuration of the Cisco UCS servers be based on service templates to facilitate the UCS infrastructure operation. The service profiles must remain connected to the template and be modified when the template settings are changed. Which configuration meets these requirements?
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- Aservice profile with type set to Global
- Bservice profile with type set to Local
- Cservice profile template with type set to Updating
- Dservice profile template with type set to Initial
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To ensure Cisco UCS service profiles remain connected to a template and automatically update when template settings change, the service profile template type must be set to 'Updating'.
'Service profile with type set to Global' refers to the scope of a service profile (available across multiple domains), not its relationship or update behavior with a service profile template.
'Service profile with type set to Local' refers to a local scope (limited to the domain where it's created), not its dynamic update behavior in relation to a template.
A Cisco UCS Service Profile Template configured with the type set to 'Updating' creates a dynamic, persistent link between the template and any service profiles instantiated from it. When changes are made to an 'Updating' template, all associated service profiles automatically inherit and apply those modifications, ensuring consistent configuration management and meeting the requirement for automatic updates.
A service profile template with the type set to 'Initial' means that service profiles are only configured based on the template's settings at the time of their creation. After instantiation, they become independent and do not automatically update if the template is subsequently modified, thus failing to meet the requirement for ongoing modification upon template changes.
Concept tested: Cisco UCS Service Profile Template Types (Updating vs. Initial)
Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/sw/gui/config/guide/2-2/b_UCSM_GUI_Configuration_Guide_2_2/b_UCSM_GUI_Configuration_Guide_2_2_chapter_01010.html#task_BBFB14A9FB3B4B27AE2D1C1B0363248B
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