An administrator using a dark site deployment for LCM is attempting to upgrade to the latest BIOS. After completing an inventory scan, the administrator does not see the expected BIOS version…

Question

Options

• AAOS needs to be upgraded first.
• BThe latest compatibility bundle has not been uploaded.
• CThe BMC version needs to be upgraded first.
• DThe dark site webserver is not accessible.

• A
  8% (3)
• B
  88% (35)
• C
  3% (1)
• D
  3% (1)

Explanation

In a dark site (air-gapped) LCM deployment, the cluster has no internet access, so LCM cannot reach Nutanix's online update servers. Instead, an administrator must manually download the LCM compatibility/framework bundle from the Nutanix portal on an internet-connected machine and upload it to the local dark site web server. The LCM inventory scan reads its catalog from that local bundle. If the latest bundle - which includes metadata and packages for the newest BIOS version - has not been uploaded, LCM will only see the BIOS versions included in older bundles that were previously uploaded. The dark site webserver (option D) being inaccessible would prevent all LCM operations, not just BIOS visibility.

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