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| What are the common Array Managers for CC? |
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Definition
| NAS, HDS, HP StorageWorks, and IBM |
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| What Management Tasks are given to CC? |
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Definition
A) Storage Allocation
B) Proactive Monitoring of Storage utilization
C) Monitoring and managing performance
D) Data Protection
E) Control Center Administration
F) Multi-Platform support |
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Term
| How is the CC Console installed on you computer? |
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Definition
| From the CC Server via http://ControlCenterServer:30000. to a Windows or Solaris host. It is a Java app |
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Term
| What does the CC Server Manage? |
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Definition
| Information gathering and presentation from the repository to the console. |
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Term
| How is the Web Console accessed? |
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Definition
| via a browser: http://ControlCenterServer:7070/eccweb |
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Term
| What are the 3 parts of the Infrastructure? |
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Definition
| CC Server, Repository, and one or more stores |
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Term
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Definition
| They write persistent data collected by agents to the repository |
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Term
| What database makes up the repository? |
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Definition
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| What can multiple stores provide for CC? |
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Definition
A) Load Balancing
B) Scalling
C) Failover |
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Term
| What is the CC WebConsole Server? |
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Definition
A) A web server, which receives its content from the ECC Server and presents it to the WebConsole user
B) allows users to access ControlCenter remotely for monitoring, reporting, and alert management using only a web browser |
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Term
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Definition
A) Run on hosts to collect data and monitor object health
B) Generate Alerts and and execute commands and autofixes
C) Send information to the CC Store and Server |
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Term
| What are the 2 types of agents that CC uses? |
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Definition
A) Master Agent
B) Application Agents |
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Term
| What do Master Agents Do? |
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Definition
| Runs on each agent host to manage the application agents |
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Term
| What do Application Agents do? |
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Definition
| Run on agent hosts to manage specific storage resources |
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Term
| What does the Storage Agent for Symmetrix allow you to do? |
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Definition
| manages Symmetrix Array and associated host device group storage using proxy access from SYMAPI Server to Solutions Enabler on the remote host. |
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Term
| What does the Common Mapping Agent allow you to do? |
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Definition
| discovers and monitors remote hosts and databases |
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Term
| What does the EMC Data Manager (EDM) Agent allow you to do? |
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Definition
| provides a view of the EDM backup system by making calls to the command line interface (CLI). The EDM Agent is integrated into ControlCenter, just as other backup agents. The agent will allow you to launch the EDM GUI, assuming you have the Console and GUI installed on the same host. |
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Term
| What does the EMC Master Agent do? |
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Definition
| controls all the agents on a host, starts and stops the agents, and facilitates remote installation and upgrade |
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Term
| What are Data Collection Policies? |
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Definition
| formal set of statements used to manage the data collected by most ControlCenter agents |
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Term
| What are the 5 types of data that Agents collect about managed objects? |
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Definition
A) Discovery
B) Configuration
C) Status
D) Performance Statistics
E) Logs |
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Term
| What is required to be installed before a Storage Agent for Symmetrix is installed? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is required to be installed before a Storage Agent for CLARiiON is installed? |
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Definition
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Term
| What agents are required for SAN Manager? |
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Definition
A) Storage Agent
B) Fibre Channel Connectivity Agent
C) Symmetrix SDM Agent |
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Term
| What agents are required for Symmetrix Manager and Symmetrix Optimizer? |
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Definition
| A) Storage Agent for Symmetrix |
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Term
| What agents are required for Automated Resource Manager? |
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Definition
A) One or more of the host agents
B) Common Mapping Agent
C) Database Agent for Oracle
D) Fibre Channel Connectivity Agent
E) Symmetrix SDM Agent
F) Storage Agent for Symmetrix
G) Backup Agent |
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Term
| What Agents need to be installed for SAN Zoning and Device masking? |
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Definition
A) Fibre Channel Connectivity
B) Device Masking (SDM) |
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Term
| What does Performance Manager Do? |
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Definition
| provides the ability to generate performance and configuration data views quickly. |
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Term
| What can the Common Mapping Agent (CMA) Do? |
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Definition
discover and monitor (but not manage) databases and host configuration information locally on a single host or on remote hosts (via proxy)
CC now is provided a link to each database file |
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Term
| What is the FCC agent responsible for? |
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Definition
A) discovering and monitoring connectivity of Fibre Channel switches and other connectivity devices
B) Full fabric discovery and zoning control for switches running SNMP |
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Term
| Why would you want to install another instance for the FCC agent? |
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Definition
| Fail Over and Avalibility |
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Term
| What agent allows you to do LUN masking? |
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Definition
| Storage Device Masking Agent (SDM Agent) |
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Term
| What databases can the CMA monitor? |
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Definition
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Term
| What types of data does a host agent collect? |
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Definition
| file systems, volume manager, and host volumes for that host, as well as for the storage array logical devices within the array where these host structures reside |
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Term
| What are the considerations for running a Storage Agent for HP StorageWorks? |
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Definition
A) The host on which the agent is installed must be either physically connected to the array through a serial cable
B) Or connected to a host which is running an HP StoarageWorks Enterprise Array Manager agent and connected to one or more arrays |
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Term
| What are the prerequisites for the Storage Agent for CLARiiON? |
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Definition
A) Navisphere CLI on host agent
B) Navisphere SP Agent and Access Logixs software on SP host |
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Term
| What are the prereqs for Storage Agent for HDS? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the prereqs for Storage Agent for HP Storage Works? |
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Definition
| Array Control Software on the HP StorageWorks Array |
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Term
| What are the prereqs for the Storage Agent for Symmetrix? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the guide lines for network latency in CC? |
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Definition
A) there should be less than 200ms Between the Store, Server, and Repository
B) for hosts, there should be less than 8 ms Between the Console and the infrastructure |
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Term
| What is the best practice for installing CC in medium-large businesses? |
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Definition
| Install CC server, stores, Web Console Server, and repository on different hosts in a distributed infrastructure configuration |
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Term
| When should you avoid overlapping DCP in CC? |
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Definition
A)When hosts have Critical Application tasks
B) When host have CC maintence tasks
C) Times at when StorageScope processes Daily tasks |
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Term
| What considerations should you use when using the Console? |
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Definition
A) Limit the Console to 10 during peak hours
B) Limit StorageScope Console to 5 during peak hours
C) Follow support specifications for console installation on infrastructure hosts
E) Perform configuration changes and provisioning at off-peak times |
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Term
| What are the store Consideration? |
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Definition
A) When a store is overloaded, install another store
B) Investigate whether DCPs are properly distributed
C) Deploy only one agent (not the master agent and host agents) on a stand alone host where the Controle Center Console also resides |
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