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EMC D-PST-DY-23 Exam Syllabus Topics:

Section	Weight	Objectives
Topic 1: Storage Provisioning and Host Integration	30%	– Block and File Provisioning 1. File systems 2. Volume creation 3. NAS server configuration – Host Connectivity 1. Host mapping 2. VMware integration 3. FC and iSCSI configuration
Topic 2: Data Protection and Maintenance	25%	– Protection Technologies 1. Backup integration 2. Replication 3. Snapshots – Monitoring and Troubleshooting 1. Basic troubleshooting 2. Log collection 3. System health monitoring
Topic 3: PowerStore Installation and Initial Configuration	30%	– Physical Installation 1. Hardware cabling 2. Power requirements 3. Rack installation – Initial System Setup 1. Management configuration 2. Discovery utility usage 3. Cluster creation
Topic 4: PowerStore Architecture and Concepts	15%	– Deployment Planning 1. Network requirements 2. IP addressing 3. Installation prerequisites – PowerStore Models and Components 1. Appliance architecture 2. Node and cluster concepts 3. Storage technologies

QUESTION 65
Which configuration step is required to install the ImportKit?

Select the network interface for the management control path.

Configure the MPIO active path and failover policy.

Configure the host iSCSI initiator connectivity to PowerStore.

Select the RSA key that the HTTPS certificate uses on the host data path.

QUESTION 66
Refer to the Exhibit.

What happens to the parent resource of thin clone 3 if thin clone 2 is deleted?

Snapshot 3 becomes the parent

Thin clone 3 becomes parent

Thin clone 1 becomes parent

Thin clone 3 has an empty parent

QUESTION 67
What are two supported front end connectivity options for block storage access on PowerStore? (Select 2)

iSCSI

RDMA

RoCE

NVMe

InfiniBand

QUESTION 68
Which role is responsible for managing data protection and recovery operations in PowerStore?

Storage administrator

Network administrator

Security analyst

System architect

QUESTION 69
A storage administrator provisions a VMware file system from a NAS server configured with NFSv4.
What is the access requirement for the ESXi host?

Read/Write

Kerberos with Integrity

Kerberos with Encryption

Read/Write, allow Root

QUESTION 70
A storage administrator removed an appliance from the cluster.
What is the status of the licenses removed from the appliance?

Licenses become void.

No licensing impact.

Licenses are erased.

QUESTION 71
Which two migration tasks are configured during a non-disruptive import in PowerStore? (Choose two.)

Host Cleanup

Refresh Volumes

Refresh Hosts

Start Copy

QUESTION 72
A storage administrator has configured the addition of a VNX2 as a remote system for migration.
What is the result of this configuration?

PowerStore iSCSI initiators are registered on the VNX2 system

PowerStore Fibre Channel initiators are register on the VNX2 system

Import sessions from the VNX2 are started for all Windows host accessed LUNs

Import sessions from the VNX2 are scheduled for automatic cutover

QUESTION 73
A storage administrator removed an appliance from the cluster.
What is the status of the licenses removed from the appliance?

Licenses become void.

No licensing impact.

Licenses are erased.

QUESTION 74
Refer to the Exhibit.

A Network administrator is failing to discover a PowerStore T system using the PowerStore Discovery Utility.
What might be the issue?

Discovery network uses only native VLAN

Port 54 needs to be enabled

Dedicated port needs to be used for discovery network

Port 54 has not been set to trunk mode

QUESTION 75
During the discovery step of implementation, an unconfigured PowerStore is unavailable.
Which firewall ports must be open for a successful discovery?

TCP port 5353 and UDP port 5353

TCP port 8443 and UDP port 5353

TCP and UDP ports 443 and 80

TCP port 80 and UDP port 80

QUESTION 76
How is the content of a replication target volume verified?

Create a mountpoint of the target volume to a secondary server

Map the destination volume to a server to achieve read/write access

Map the destination volume to a server to achieve read-only access

Create a Snapshot rule and protection policy and map the snapshot to a server

QUESTION 77
A customer must configure two PowerStore clusters with these requirements:
Two PowerStore T appliances in each cluster.
Configure file replication between the clusters.
What is the minimum number of management subnet IPs required in each cluster to complete the configuration on each site?

06 IPs on source and target

10 IPs on source and target

09 IPs on source and target

07 IPs on source and target

IP Address Requirements for PowerStore T Appliances
Management IP: Each PowerStore T appliance requires one management IP address for initial configuration and ongoing management.
Cluster IP: Each PowerStore cluster requires one cluster IP address for internal communication between the appliances within the cluster.
File Mobility Network (FMN) IPs: For file replication, each PowerStore cluster needs three FMN IP addresses. These are dedicated IPs used for replication traffic between clusters.
Calculating the Total Number of IPs
Since the scenario involves two PowerStore T appliances in each cluster, let’s calculate the IP addresses needed per cluster:
2 appliances x 1 management IP per appliance = 2 management IPs
1 cluster IP
3 FMN IPs
Total: 2 + 1 + 3 = 6 IPs
However, there’s a crucial detail:
Additional IP for File Replication: When configuring file replication, an additional IP address is required on the source cluster for the destination cluster to connect to. This is used for the replication relationship and communication.
Therefore, the final count is:
Source Cluster: 6 IPs + 1 additional IP = 7 IPs
Target Cluster: 6 IPs = 6 IPs
Since the question asks for the minimum number of IPs in each cluster to complete the configuration, the answer is 7 IPs.
Dell PowerStore Reference
PowerStore: Networking Guide for Storage Services: This guide provides detailed information about IP address requirements for different PowerStore configurations, including file replication. You can find the latest version on the Dell Support site.
PowerStore: Replication Technologies – Overview and Prerequisites: This document outlines the requirements for configuring replication, including the need for additional IP addresses for the File Mobility Network.
Link to PowerStore documentation: https://infohub.delltechnologies.com/l/dell-powerstore-replication-technologies/overview-and-prerequisites-1/ Understanding these IP address requirements is crucial for proper network planning and configuration in PowerStore environments, especially when implementing features like file replication.

QUESTION 78
What is the maximum number of snapshot rules per cluster?

QUESTION 79
A Storage Administrator is doing a quarterly space audit on the company’s PowerStore T. The Administrator notices that Vol-SMB004 was accidentally set to 5 TB when it should have been set to 4 TB. When going to change the size, the system will NOT accept the change.
What is preventing the change?

There is an active minor alert on the volume

Volume has snapshots

Storage Administrator does not have permissions to shrink the volume

Volume size cannot be decreased

QUESTION 80
A storage administrator needs to group Volume-1 and Volume-2 for consistency. The group should have a snapshot every day that is retained for 25 hours.
Use the simulator to make this configuration change.
When you have finished continue to the next question.

QUESTION 81

An administrator is setting up a new ESXi cluster using NVMe over TCP. The administrator is given the following parameters:
Volume Details
Name: nvme-ds-01
Category: Virtualization
Application: Containers/Kubernetes
Volume Performance Policy: High
Size: 2 TB
Host Details
Name: ESXi-01
Initiator Type: NVMe
Host Mappings: NVMe
Use the simulator to add the host and the volume and give the host access to the volume using the above parameters.
When you have finished, continue to the next question.

See the steps in Explanation.
Explanation:
1. On the simulator, click on theStoragetab on the left sidebar. Then click on theVolumessubtab. You will see a list of existing volumes on the cluster.
2. To create a new volume, click on theCreatebutton on the top right corner. A dialog box will appear where you can enter the volume details.
3. Enter the name of the volume asnvme-ds-01. Select the category asVirtualizationand the application asContainers/Kubernetes. These are optional fields that help you organize and identify your volumes.
4. Select the volume performance policy asHigh. This will optimize the volume for high performance and low latency. You can also customize the policy by clicking on theAdvancedbutton and adjusting the settings.
5. Enter the size of the volume as2 TB. You can also enable thin provisioning, compression, and deduplication if you want to save space and improve efficiency. Click on theCreatebutton to create the volume.
6. You will see a confirmation message that the volume has been created successfully. Click on theClosebutton to exit the dialog box. You will see the new volume in the list of volumes.
7. To add a new host, click on theHostssubtab on the left sidebar. You will see a list of existing hosts on the cluster.
8. To create a new host, click on theCreatebutton on the top right corner. A dialog box will appear where you can enter the host details.
9. Enter the name of the host asESXi-01. Select the initiator type asNVMe. This will enable the host to use the NVMe over TCP protocol to access the volumes.
10. To add the host mappings, click on theAdd Mappingbutton. A dialog box will appear where you can select the volume and the access type.
11. Select the volumenvme-ds-01from the drop-down menu. Select the access type asNVMe. This will map the volume to the host using the NVMe over TCP protocol. Click on theAddbutton to add the mapping.
12. You will see the mapping in the list of host mappings. You can add more mappings if you want to map more volumes to the host. Click on theCreatebutton to create the host.
13. You will see a confirmation message that the host has been created successfully. Click on theClosebutton to exit the dialog box. You will see the new host in the list of hosts.
14. You have completed the task of adding the host and the volume and giving the host access to the volume using the NVMe over TCP protocol. You can verify the configuration by clicking on the host or the volume and checking the details.

QUESTION 82
SIMULATION
An administrator received a request to provision a new test dev volume.
Use the simulator to provision a volume of 50 GB for their application team. Use a category of Other. The volume performance must not impact the production I/O when the system is heavily loaded.
When you have finished continue to the next question.

QUESTION 83
What does vVols stand for in the context of PowerStore VMware provisioning?

Virtual Volatile Storage

Virtual Viable Solutions

Virtual Volumes

Volatile Virtual Machines

QUESTION 84
An administrator is connecting a Linux host to a PowerStore appliance and must know which storage network interface to use. Which nvme subcommand should be used?

connect

id-ccrl

attach-ns

discover

QUESTION 85
A PowerStore appliance is running out of storage capacity. The cluster consists of a PowerStore 5000T appliance with three NVMe expansion enclosures.
How can this issue be resolved?

Add additional SAS expansion enclosures.

Add an additional PowerStore appliance.

Enable advanced deduplication.

Add additional NVMe expansion enclosures.

QUESTION 86
An administrator is attempting to create a protection policy while creating an SMB share however the option is not available.
What is the reason?

The protection policy has been previously associated with a file system

The protection policy must be created before associating it with the volume resource

The protection policy must be created before associating it with the file system

The protection policy is only available with file level retention enabled

QUESTION 87
The wan connection between the production and DR sites has a low latency of <5 milliseconds.
Which firewall port is used by PowerStore to communicate between sites?

13333

13335

13334

13336