S10-201 Exam Questions

Two servers have been connected to a SAN with redundant fabrics and the zone configuration needs to be changed. How can you safely change the zone configuration?

A customer has a database server that processes a great deal of data very quickly. They have identified a bottleneck in the storage subsystem and requested a change to the RAID con...

Which set of SCSI components are required to support SCSI command tag queuing?

What enables a virtual machine to have a unique World Wide Port Name?

An application administrator seeks to improve the I/O performance of the server's SAN-attached storage. Which HBA parameter setting change can affect the performance?

A two fabric merge has failed leaving you with segmented fabrics. Which could be the the cause of the segmented fabrics?

Your customer has upgraded to faster tape technology and the backup is now taking longer. No other changes have been made. What is a possible cause of the performance degradation?

A production cluster is attached to redundant disk fabrics and a tape fabric. Each cluster member has access to twelve (12) TB of RAID 5 production storage and twelve (12) TB of RA...

After a company experienced a localized disaster, the Business Continuance Plan was reviewed. The plan was revised to include a Recovery Time Objective (RTO) of four (4) hours and...

Last month, you successfully merged two (2) local SAN islands into a single core/edge fabric topology and connected storage devices to the core switches. Performance benchmarks wer...

Click the Exhibit button. Servers in your environment are connected to one physical infrastructure which consists of different logical fabrics. Which feature do you use to implemen...

A customer has deployed redundant switched fabrics in a HA environment which also includes non-HA, single-attached test servers. A new project requires additional connectivity for...

Which typical data characteristics would define archival data? (Choose two.)

What is the primary reason for making an adjustment to the queue depth?

What is a recommended guideline for merging two Fibre Channel fabrics?

Click the Exhibit button. You are integrating a local tape backup solution in your IT environment. What can cause the Gigabit Ethernet to become the bottleneck in this backup envir...

Which three (3) processes occur during a fabric merge? (Choose three.)

A four-way cluster is attached to two fabrics. Each member has two HBAs connected to each fabric. Each fabric has two subsystem connections. Each cluster member is a primary for on...

A customer has reconfigured new storage on their array. Which three steps must they take to see the virtual disk? (Choose three.)

A company has been expanding its SAN physically throughout its campus headquarters. Distributed Servers throughout the enterprise access storage nodes that are also distributed. Wh...

You are looking at a Fibre Channel trace log. The Class 2 communication session between the initiator and target is taking much longer than you would have expected. You suspect tha...

You have a 64-bit PCI-X 133 MHz server. The burst rate of a 133 MHz bus is 1064 MB/s. What is the minimum number of single ported 2-gigabit HBAs required to get the maximum through...

What is the limiting factor when determining how many storage arrays can be attached to a single host?

A customer has a SAS-based storage environment with a SAS domain and some standalone servers, each with multiple built-in SAS disks. The implementation includes direct routing, tab...

You have recently upgraded a tape drive on a older switch to operate at 120MB/s from 80MB/s. Prior to purchasing the tape drives, you tested server dumps to a disk array across mul...

In a multiple switch fabric, how should the error detection (E_D_TOV) and resource allocation (R_A_TOV) time out values be set?

Which portion of the 24-bit (aabbcc) fiber channel address identifies the area?

A company has been expanding its SAN physically throughout its campus headquarters. Distributed servers throughout the campus access storage nodes that are also distributed. What a...

Click the Exhibit button. After developing a business continuity solution for your company, you implement a backup solution in your IT infrastructure with focus on backup and resto...

A company has implemented a stretch cluster between two sites that are 100km apart in conjunction with synchronous data replication. What are two (2) operational benefits of this i...

University IT has its storage subsystems and fabric switches distributed throughout the campus. Each college and department provides their own systems and staff. Central IT provide...

You have been asked to conduct a high-level inventory of a remote fibre channel SAN fabric. Your manager is worried that the remote site may include HBAs manufactured from a now ba...

A company has implemented a stretch cluster, active/passive configuration, between two sites that are 100km apart in conjunction with synchronous data replication. They want to per...

A company has merged its two existing SANs that were in adjacent buildings. The data center in each location had been utilizing at least half of its total SAN bandwidth. Now they n...

A customer has a SAN consisting of two FC switches with a single 4Gb/s ISL between them. There are six hosts attached to one switch, with an average throughput of 30MB/s each, and...

SNIA S10-201 Exam Which portion of the 24-bit (aabbcc) fibre channel address identifies the domain ID?

You have noticed some unusual behavior in your storage environment. You need to troubleshoot the problem and review the available options there are to resolve the issues and to res...

Click the Exhibit button. Calculate the fan-in ratio for ZONE_A.

You are installing a x16 PCI-E HBA into a server and notice that you only have a x8 slot available. What is the impact of this action?

A two fabric merge has failed, leaving you with segmented fabrics. Investigation of the switch domain IDs shows that there is an ID conflict between two of the switches. What is th...

When replacing an HBA, which two steps should be performed prior to connecting the HBA to the fabric? (Choose two.)

When preparing to merge two fabrics, which two items should be checked before connecting the fabrics? (Choose Two.)

A four-way cluster is attached to two fabrics. Each member has two HBAs connected to each fabric. Each fabric has two array connections. SCSI Queue Depth for HBAs = 8 and Storage d...

What are two advantages of WWN (soft) zoning over port (hard) zoning? (Choose two.)

You have been asked to review your fabric management plan for effectiveness and efficiency, and to ensure that you are meeting its stated requirement. What should you check to see...

A Fibre Channel switch failed in your fabric and a replacement switch has been delivered. Which two (2) actions should be taken before plugging the replacement switch into the fabr...

You are implementing a remote synchronous replication strategy over the FC SAN for disaster recovery. Which two must you consider? (Choose two.)

What are two advantages of WWN Zoning? (Choose two.)

What are two advantages of over-subscription? (Choose two.)

A storage administrator creates a COW snapshot. Which two are true? (Choose two.)