300-615 Question #289: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is B. appliance. On a UCS Fabric Interconnect, any non‐UCS endpoint, like a storage array, must be hooked onto an appliance port. This port-type tells the FI to treat the device as a standalone appliance (not a blade server or uplink) and correctly forward its FCoE/Ethernet traffic into the SAN.

Question

Refer to the exhibit. The ESXi hosts fail to communicate with shared storage. Which type of port must interfaces eth2/2 and eth2/4 be configured as to resolve the issue?

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AFCoE uplink
Bappliance
Cserver
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Explanation

On a UCS Fabric Interconnect, any non‐UCS endpoint, like a storage array, must be hooked onto an appliance port. This port-type tells the FI to treat the device as a standalone appliance (not a blade server or uplink) and correctly forward its FCoE/Ethernet traffic into the SAN. Configuring Eth2/2 and Eth2/4 as appliance ports restores connectivity to the shared storage.

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