Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies (DCCOR) — Question 465
A network engineer must determine the cooling requirements for a Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Server. The server with PCIe cards is configured with a fan configuration policy. Which configuration should be used for the fan policy of the server?
Answer options
- A. server # scope chassis server /chassis # scope fan-policy server /chassis/fan-policy # set fan-policy balanced server /chassis/fan-policy* # commit
- B. server # scope chassis server /chassis # scope fan-policy server /chassis/fan-policy # set fan-policy high-power server /chassis/fan-policy* # commit
- C. server # scope chassis server /server # scope fan-policy server /server/fan-policy # set fan-policy acoustic server /server/fan-policy* # commit
- D. server # scope server server /server # scope fan-policy server /server/fan-policy # set fan-policy low-power server /server/fan-policy* # commit
Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is B, as the 'high-power' fan policy is suitable for servers with PCIe cards, ensuring adequate cooling for high-performance components. Option A, 'balanced', may not provide sufficient cooling for high-power configurations, while option C, 'acoustic', is intended for quieter operation, which may compromise cooling. Option D, 'low-power', is not appropriate for servers with high-performance needs.