Broadcom DX UIM Technical Specialist (250-559) Certification Sample Questions

01. Servers are placed in a maintenance_mode window during patching. Which alarms for those devices does nas still display during the window?
a) Critical and Major alarms only
b) Minor and Warning alarms only
c) Informational and clear alarms
d) Every severity, with e-mail paused

02. A DBA is preparing Microsoft SQL Server for a new DX UIM deployment and wants the installation account to hold the server role that allows the installer to create the DX UIM database.
Which role should the DBA grant?
a) db_datareader
b) public
c) db_backupoperator
d) dbCreator

03. A core switch sends an SNMP trap to DX UIM whenever a fan fails. The team wants each trap to appear as a DX UIM alarm.
Which probe receives the traps and converts them into alarm messages?
a) snmpcollector
b) snmptd
c) snmpgtw
d) alarm_enrichment

04. Devices on a firewalled network segment have stopped responding to DX UIM. The administrator wants to see the network path from the DX UIM server to one of the devices, and then from that device back to the server.
Which command shows that path?
a) tracert
b) nslookup
c) netstat
d) ipconfig

05. A branch office's switches and routers will be polled by an snmpcollector instance running on a dedicated robot at that site.
What is the smallest set of probe packages that robot needs?
a) controller, spooler, hdb and snmpcollector
b) hub, ppm, discovery_agent, nas and snmpcollector
c) hub, ppm, discovery_server, data_engine and snmpcollector
d) snmpcollector, snmptd, snmpgtw and discovery_agent

06. In DX UIM Service Level Management, what is an SLO?
a) A measurable characteristic of the SLA, such as availability
b) The source, target and threshold for one QoS metric
c) The overall contract period for compliance reporting
d) The agreement for a service, which holds its objectives

07. An administrator is building monitoring configuration in MCS (Monitoring Configuration Service). Which kind of MCS profile defines what a probe monitors and which alarms and QoS metrics it generates?
a) A Setup profile
b) A Monitoring profile
c) A dynamic group filter
d) A discovery authentication profile

08. Two DX UIM hubs exchange messages over hub-to-hub queues. On the receiving hub, which queue type retrieves the messages that an attach queue has collected on the other hub?
a) A second attach queue with the same subject
b) A post queue
c) A get queue
d) A tunnel between the two hubs

09. How does DX UIM define the compliance percentage reported for an SLA?
a) The share of time the monitored device raised no alarms
b) The share of hourly averages that data_engine kept
c) The share of maintenance windows closed on time
d) The share of samples that meet the threshold

10. With ppm and baseline_engine deployed, which kinds of alarm threshold can an administrator set in a probe's own configuration in Admin Console?
(Choose two.)
a) Static thresholds on a monitored metric
b) Alarm Policy conditions for a monitoring technology
c) Dynamic thresholds based on calculated baselines
d) QoS constraint thresholds for an SLO