D-PEMX-DY-23 · Question #14
A customer would like to periodically change the iDRAC root password on all the servers in their MCM Group. What feature in OME-M should they use?
The correct answer is C. Quick Deploy. Quick Deploy in OME-M allows administrators to configure and push settings - including the iDRAC root password - across all servers in an MCM (Multi-Chassis Management) Group, making it the right tool for periodic, group-wide credential updates. Why the distractors are wrong…
Question
A customer would like to periodically change the iDRAC root password on all the servers in their MCM Group. What feature in OME-M should they use?
Options
- ASupportAssist
- BResource Pools
- CQuick Deploy
- DChassis Deployment Wizard
How the community answered
(34 responses)- A3% (1)
- B3% (1)
- C85% (29)
- D9% (3)
Explanation
Quick Deploy in OME-M allows administrators to configure and push settings - including the iDRAC root password - across all servers in an MCM (Multi-Chassis Management) Group, making it the right tool for periodic, group-wide credential updates.
Why the distractors are wrong:
- A. SupportAssist is Dell's automated health monitoring and support-case tool; it collects diagnostics and contacts Dell support, not a credential management feature.
- B. Resource Pools handles logical grouping and allocation of hardware resources (compute sleds, storage, etc.) for workload assignment - nothing to do with passwords.
- D. Chassis Deployment Wizard is a one-time guided workflow for initial chassis setup and configuration; it's not designed for recurring administrative tasks like password rotation.
Memory tip: Think "Quick Deploy = quick push of config to the group." Whenever you need to push a change (like a new password) to every server in the MCM Group at once - and do it repeatedly - Quick Deploy is your lever. Associate it with bulk, repeatable configuration rather than one-time setup (Wizard) or monitoring (SupportAssist).
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