what is required to add a remote frame to the primary management ring?

Question

Options

• AUUD of the remote HPE Composer
• BSerial number of one of the remote frames
• CRemote frame Link Module IPv6 address
• DRequest code from the primary HPE Composer

• A
  6% (3)
• B
  2% (1)
• C
  4% (2)
• D
  88% (42)

Explanation

Adding a remote frame to the HPE Synergy primary management ring requires a request code generated by the primary HPE Composer (D). This code acts as a security token: the primary Composer produces it, and you enter it during the remote frame addition process to authorize the new frame to join the management ring. It ensures only trusted frames are admitted into the composable fabric.

Why the distractors are wrong:

• A (UUID of the remote HPE Composer): UUIDs are internal identifiers, not used in the ring-joining workflow - the primary Composer drives authentication, not the remote one.
• B (Serial number of a remote frame): Serial numbers identify hardware for inventory/support purposes, but they play no role in the management ring enrollment process.
• C (Remote frame Link Module IPv6 address): Link Modules do use IPv6 for management ring communication, but you don't input an IP address to add a frame - the ring discovers connectivity automatically once authorized.

Memory tip: Think of the primary Composer as the gatekeeper - it issues a one-time "request code" (like an invitation token) that the remote frame must present to join. Primary generates, remote receives.

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