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Dell EMC Exam D-XTR-DY-A-24 Topic 2 Question 12 Discussion

Actual exam question for Dell EMC's D-XTR-DY-A-24 exam
Question #: 12
Topic #: 2
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What is the recommended way to check connectivity of DAE controllers, IB switches, IPMI, and BBU on an XtremIO X1 multi X-Brick after software installation and before cluster

creation?

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Suggested Answer: D

The recommended way to check the connectivity of DAE controllers, IB switches, IPMI, and BBU on an XtremIO X1 multi X-Brick after software installation and before cluster creation is to use the XMCLI (XtremIO Management Command Line Interface). The XMCLI provides commands to test connectivity and confirm that all components are healthy and connected within the cluster. Here are the steps:

Access XMCLI: Log into the XtremIO Management Server (XMS) and access the XMCLI.

Run Connectivity Tests: Use the test-xms-storage-controller-connectivity command to check the connectivity of the storage controllers. Similar commands are available for other components1.

Review Test Results: Analyze the output of the commands to ensure that there is no packet loss and that the response times are within acceptable limits.

Troubleshoot if Necessary: If any connectivity issues are detected, use the XMCLI to troubleshoot and resolve them before proceeding with the cluster creation.

Document the Process: Keep a record of the connectivity checks and any actions taken to resolve issues as part of the installation documentation.


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Michell
2 months ago
Wait, there's a tool called the 'Technician Advisor'? Sounds like they're trying to make my job too easy. I'm sticking with XMCLI and embracing the challenge!
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Gracie
2 months ago
Easy-Install menu? Sounds like a recipe for disaster. I want the full technical experience, so XMCLI is my pick.
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Ashanti
2 months ago
WebUI? Pffft, that's for amateurs. If I want to do this right, I'm going with the XMCLI.
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Malcom
16 days ago
I always trust the XMCLI for accurate results when checking DAE controllers, IB switches, IPMI, and BBU on an XtremIO X1 multi X-Brick.
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Elli
24 days ago
Using the XMCLI gives you more control and detailed information for checking connectivity.
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Dorathy
1 months ago
I agree, the XMCLI is much more reliable than using the WebUI.
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Patria
1 months ago
XMCLI is definitely the way to go for checking connectivity on an XtremIO X1 multi X-Brick.
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Cecil
2 months ago
The Technician Advisor Tool sounds like it could be a good option. I bet it provides a step-by-step guide to make sure I don't miss anything.
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Lili
2 months ago
XMCLI all the way! It's the most comprehensive and reliable tool for checking all those components.
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Gayla
21 days ago
User 3: XMCLI is definitely the most reliable tool for checking all those components on XtremIO X1 multi X-Brick.
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Rima
1 months ago
User 2: I agree, XMCLI is the way to go for checking DAE controllers, IB switches, IPMI, and BBU.
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Ben
2 months ago
I always use XMCLI for checking connectivity, it's the best option.
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Virgina
2 months ago
I'm going to have to go with the 'XMCLI' option. It's probably the most powerful and comprehensive tool for this task. Plus, it's probably the most 'tech-savvy' choice, which is always the best way to go, right? I mean, who needs a 'WebUI' or an 'Easy-Install menu' when you've got the XMCLI, am I right?
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Terry
2 months ago
I'm going to have to go with the 'XMCLI' option. It's probably the most powerful and comprehensive tool for this task. Plus, it's probably the most 'tech-savvy' choice, which is always the best way to go, right?
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Van
26 days ago
User 3: I always trust the XMCLI for tasks like this.
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Laine
28 days ago
User 2: Agreed, it's definitely the most powerful tool for checking connectivity.
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Carey
2 months ago
I think using the XMCLI is the best option.
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Daryl
2 months ago
I'm going to have to go with the Easy-Install menu. It's probably the most straightforward and fool-proof way to do this. Plus, it might come with some helpful instructions.
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Alpha
1 months ago
Virgina: That could work too, but I think the Easy-Install menu is more efficient.
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Arminda
1 months ago
User 3: I prefer using the WebUI for checking connectivity.
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Virgina
1 months ago
I agree, it seems like the most user-friendly choice.
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Enola
2 months ago
I think using the Easy-Install menu is the best option.
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Jacob
2 months ago
The WebUI is the easiest way to check the connectivity. It's user-friendly and you can get a quick overview of the system.
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Barney
2 months ago
C) Use the Technician Advisor Tool
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Bette
2 months ago
B) Use the Easy-Install menu
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Elbert
2 months ago
A) Use the WebUI
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Kristian
3 months ago
I prefer using the XMCLI, it's more convenient for me to check connectivity.
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Johnna
3 months ago
I agree with Lorean, using the Technician Advisor Tool makes sense to check connectivity.
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Wei
3 months ago
The Technician Advisor Tool sounds like a good option. It's probably designed specifically for this kind of task, so I'll go with that.
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Lorean
3 months ago
I think the recommended way is to use the Technician Advisor Tool.
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Raylene
3 months ago
I think the XMCLI is the recommended way to check the connectivity. It's the most comprehensive and flexible tool for managing XtremIO systems.
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Cassi
2 months ago
C) Use the Technician Advisor Tool
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Jesusa
2 months ago
A) Use the XMCLI
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