1.

When creating a TimeFinder SnapVX snapshot, what is the maximum value in days
that can be specified for time-to-live?

400

2.Under normal operating conditions, what is a difference between SRDF/Metro and

SRDF/S?

SRDF/Metro: R1 and R2 devices are host accessible at the same time

SRDF/S: R1 devices are host accessible; R2 devices are write disabled

3.Open Replicator will be used to migrate data from a supported third-party array
to a VMAX3 array. The control devices on the VMAX3 array will be mounted as soon as
the migration session is initiated.
Which option will protect against potential data loss due to a SAN failure or other
connectivity issues during the migration process?

Hot Pull with Donor Update

4.A VMAX3 array has been configured with two Storage Resource Pools (SRP). Source
volumes are assigned to SRP_1 and target volumes are assigned to SRP_2. A
TimeFinder SnapVX snapshot of the source volumes is linked to the target volumes in
a NOCOPY mode.

What will happen when there are new host writes to the source volumes?

Snapshot deltas will be stored in SRP_1

5.A storage administrator needs to provision new storage for an application group.
The application group requires an offline backup of the storage once a day. To
address these requirements, what is the correct sequence of steps the administrator
should perform using Unisphere for VMAX?

Create a Storage Group

Add devices to the Storage Group
Create a Snapshot of the Storage Group
Link the Snapshot to the target devices

6.An application is using four VMAX3 devices. A TimeFinder SnapVX snapshot of the
Storage Group containing these devices is created at 10:00 AM. The storage
administrator adds another device to this Storage Group at 2:00 PM. A second
snapshot of the Storage Group is created at 3:00 PM. A restore operation is then
performed at 4:00 PM using the 3:00 PM snapshot.
What will be the status of the newly added device after the restore operation?

Read/Write enabled

7.A Storage Group containing the source volumes on a VMAX3 array is managed by the
Gold Service Level. A TimeFinder SnapVX snapshot of this Storage Group is linked to
the target volumes. The Storage Group containing the target volumes is managed by
the Bronze Service Level.
Which Service Level will be used to manage the snapshot deltas?

Optimized

8.Where are VMAX3 SRDF/A Delta Set Extension (DSE) allocations stored?

Default SRP
9.A storage administrator needs to provision new storage to a production SRDF/A
group. Before moving new SRDF pairs to an active SRDF/A session, what should the
SRDF pair state be for the new devices?

Suspended

10.What can be used to minimize SRDF asynchronous replication from impacting SRDF
synchronous replication on the same RF ports?

Use the symqos command to enable I/O resource distribution on the affected RF ports

11.Which SRDF/A feature keeps sessions active in the event of a temporary link
loss?

Transmit Idle

12.In a VMAX3 array, what is the default mode of operation for the SRDF pairs that
are newly created using SYMCLI?

Adaptive Copy Disk

13.What is the correct sequence of operations for SRDF/A Multi-Cycle mode?

Minimum cycle time has elapsed

First Capture set is added to the transmit queue
New Capture set is created
New Capture set is added to the transmit queue

14.There are four SRDF/A sessions with assigned priorities of 1, 5, 10, and 16
respectively. If the VMAX3 array detects an anomaly, which priority value ensures
the SRDF/A session will be dropped last?

15.Two VMAX3 arrays have been configured with remote RF directors. The remote
directors have been zoned; however, the RDF groups have not been created.
Which command can be used to display local and remote RDF directors and the full
serial number of the remote array?

symsan

16.When using mixed SRDF modes on a remote adapter, what is the default CPU
resource distribution for Sync/Async/Copy modes?

70/20/10

17.Which process maintains consistency across multiple arrays using SRDF/A with
MSC?

RDF daemon

18.Which storage arrays can be managed by Unisphere for VMAX v8.3?

Symmetrix DMX, VMAX, VMAX3, and VMAX All Flash only

19.In which way(s) can Unisphere for VMAX be deployed?

Local, Remote, or Embedded configuration

20.A storage administrator wants to see alerts from a specific VMAX3. However, the
menu item is disabled. What must be done to enable the menu item?

Select All Symmetrix or Home Dashboard

21.On a VMAX All Flash, what is the minimum user role required to setup thresholds
to monitor array operations?

PerfMonitor

22.In a VMware environment, what is the correct sequence of steps for deploying VSI
to manage a VMAX3 array?

Download the VSI Solutions Integration Service OVA

Deploy the VSI Solutions Integration Service OVA
Register the VSI plug-in with VMware vCenter
Register the Solutions Integration Service in the vSphere Web Client
Register the array(s)

23.When in the "Hosts and Clusters" view in vSphere Web Client, how is a new
datastore provisioned to a VMAX All Flash or VMAX3 array using VSI?

Right-click on the host/cluster and then select “All EMC VSI Plug-in Actions”

24.Which virtual servers can be discovered and managed using Unisphere for VMAX?

VMware ESX/ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V

25.What is the size of a VMAX3 Gatekeeper device?

6 MB

26.Which feature of VMAX3 and VMAX All Flash arrays extends storage tiering and
Service Level management to other storage platforms and the cloud?

FAST.X

27.What is the maximum number of 2.5" drives supported in a VMAX 250F?

100

28.What is the size of a virtually provisioned device extent on a VMAX3 array?

1 track

29.In a VMAX3 array, what is the relationship between Disk Groups and Data Pools?

One-to-one; all data devices in a Disk Group are added to a Data Pool

30.What is the granularity of FAST data movement requests in a VMAX3 array?

1 Extent Group

31.What is the maximum number of Data Pools supported in a single Storage Resource
Pool?

512

32.What is a consideration for autoprovisioning groups on VMAX3 arrays?

An initiator may only belong to one Initiator Group

33.A storage administrator has set the I/O limit on a VMAX3 Storage Group to 1000
IO/sec. The I/O distribution has been set to the default mode. The Port Group has
two ports from different directors; however, one of the directors has failed.
What will the I/O limit be on the director that is still online?

500 IO/sec

34.A VMAX3 array will be used to provide storage to VMware ESXi and HP-UX servers.
Front-end ports will be shared with all servers and the default front-end port
flags are in use.
What should be done to ensure that all servers have access to their assigned
storage?

Override the required flags on the Initiator Group

35.Which tool must be used to verify capacity calculations and cache requirements
before enabling compression on a VMAX All Flash array?

VMAX Sizer

36.In a VMAX3, what is the maximum number of Initiator addresses or child Initiator
Group names supported in a single Initiator Group?

64

37.Based on the graphic, which module is installed in Slot 4 in a VMAX 250F?

Back-end I/O

38.Which director emulation can be added to a VMAX3 array using Solutions Enabler?

FA - Fibre Channel front-end

39.Which Unisphere for VMAX Storage Resource Pool (SRP) view shows the Disk Groups
that comprise the SRP?

SRP Details

40.Which Unisphere for VMAX feature helps determine the performance impact of
migrating the workload from one VMAX3 array to another VMAX3 array?

FAST Array Advisor

41.Which software is used to create file systems and shares on a VMAX3 eNAS system?

Unisphere for VNX

42.What is the maximum number of eNAS Data Movers on a VMAX 400K array?

43.What is the function of the Provision Storage for File Wizard in Unisphere for
VMAX?

Provision storage to the data movers

44.What does Solutions Enabler use to determine the lockbox Stable System Values
during installation?

Host hardware characteristics

45.Which Solutions Enabler environment variable allows the command output to match
a previous version of Solutions Enabler?

SYMCLI_MODE

46.If a device is listed in both the gkselect and the gkavoid files, what will
happen during the selection of Gatekeepers?

gkavoid takes precedence; Gatekeeper selection process will not use the device

47.Based on the graphic, which section in the EMC vApp Manager is used to edit the
Solutions Enabler options file?

48.Which arrays are supported for migrations using Non-Disruptive Migration?

VMAX to VMAX3 or VMAX All Flash

49.Which Unisphere for VMAX drop-down menu allows users to set up a migration
environment?

Storage

50.After executing a cancel -revert operation on a Non-Disruptive Migration

session, what will be the state of the I/O paths from the host to the target VMAX3
array?

dead