D-PST-DY-23 · Question #67
SIMULATION A storage admin is setting up a new protection policy with only snapshot rule for a new file system in PowerStore. The administrator is given the below parameters. File system name: FS-1…
The correct answer is A. When the import session begins. Note: This question contains a mismatch - the simulation body describes a snapshot/protection policy task, while the answer choices belong to a separate PowerStore import workflow question. The explanation below addresses the import question the choices actually relate to…
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Options
- AWhen the import session begins
- BAs MPIO restarts on the host
- CBefore launching the Import Storage wizard
- DDuring the ImportKit installation
How the community answered
(53 responses)- A68% (36)
- B8% (4)
- C6% (3)
- D19% (10)
Explanation
Note: This question contains a mismatch - the simulation body describes a snapshot/protection policy task, while the answer choices belong to a separate PowerStore import workflow question. The explanation below addresses the import question the choices actually relate to.
Option A is correct because host connectivity to PowerStore is established and verified when the import session begins - this is the trigger point at which the system initiates data synchronization between the source array and PowerStore, requiring the host to already be properly zoned and connected. Option B is wrong because MPIO restarting is a host-side event that occurs during reconfiguration, not the defining moment of the import session lifecycle. Option C is incorrect because "before launching the Import Storage wizard" is a prerequisite/preparation phase, not when the session itself is active. Option D is wrong because ImportKit installation is a one-time software deployment step on the host that happens during setup, well before any import session is created.
Memory tip: Think of the import session as the "green light" - everything else (ImportKit install, MPIO config, wizard prep) happens in the staging area before the race starts; the action begins when the session begins.
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