Test: StorageTek Entry and Midrange Tape

Libraries Field Delivery Support

Consultant - Online Assessment
Review your answers, feedback, and question scores below. An asterisk (*) indicates a correct
answer.

This 44-question assessment test is the final component of the Oracle Field Delivery for
StorageTek Entry and Midrange Tape Libraries Support Consultant guided learning path.
This assessment will allow you to test your knowledge level of the information learned from
the StorageTek Entry and Midrange Tape Libraries Support courses. Passing at >80% of
this assessment makes you eligible to become an Oracle Support Consultant for this subject
matter.

SL150
(Answer all questions in this section)

1.The SL150 remote browser graphical user interface can be

used to configure the following tasks: Mark for
Review
(1) Points

Creating Additional User Accounts

Partitioning and Configuring Tape Drives
Configuring Drive Cleaning Operations
Options 1 and 2 only
All of the above (*)

Correct!

2.Which of these statements about SL150 licensing is true?

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Review
(1) Points

The SL150 licenses are downloaded from the edelivery site

The SL150 license is generated at time of installataion
The SL150 does not have a license (*)
The SL150 license is generated at time of order
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3.The initial SL150 touch screen default password is:

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Review
(1) Points

passw0rd (*)
password
null
changeme

Correct!

4.Which of the following are hot-swappable components for

the SL150? Mark for
Review
(1) Points

Expansion Unit and Magazines

LTO Drives and Operator Panel
LTO Drives and Power Supplies (*)
LTO Drives and Magazines

Correct!

5.Which of these statement about the SL150 robotics is true?

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Review
(1) Points

The SL150 features new robotics: similar design to the

SL500 but new materials (*)
The SL150 uses the same z-frame assembly as the SL700
The SL150 supports a dual robotic function
All of these statements are true
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SL150
(Answer all questions in this section)

6. You can add up to 2U modules to expand cartridge capacity

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and increase the number of available tape drives.
(1) Points

nine (*)
two
four
three

Correct!

7. Basic library initialization performed from the touch screen of Mark for Review
the SL150 front control panel involves the following tasks: (1) Points

(Choose all correct answers)

Configuring the library network interface (*)

Setting the date and time for the library (*)
Changing the default administrator password (*)
Creating a partition

Correct!

8. The SL150 supports the following drives:

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(1) Points

LTO4 and LTO5

T10KD
LTO4, LTO5 and LTO6
LTO5 and LTO6 (*)

Correct!

9. Which of these elements cannot be proactively monitored

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with the SL150
(1) Points

Status of server system (*)

CRU replacement indication
Location and health properties of drives
Location, module, generation, and SCSI address of cartridges
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10.The base model of the SL-150 features how many USB ports?
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(1) Points

nine (*)
seven
eight
six

Correct!
11.Which of
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the
Review
following
(1) Points
StorageTek
tape
libraries are
currently
customer
installable?

SL150, SL3000
SL150 only (*)
no StorageTek library is customer installable
SL150, SL500, SL3000

Correct!

12. The HP Library and Tape Tool (LTT) diag tool Mark for Review
will allow you to: (1) Points

Retrieve Support Dumps from a tape drive

Upgrade the firmware on a tape drive
Run diagnostics/health checks on a tape drive
All of the above (*)

Correct!

13. Which version of the SNMP standard are supported Mark for Review
by the SL150 library? (1) Points

Version 3 only
Both version 2c and 3 (*)
Only version 2c plus backward compatibility to
previous versions
Version 2c only Correct!

14. W
 hich of these is the primary management interface of
the SL150?

LCD touch screen operator panel

Remote GUI (*) Mark for Review
Front Control Panel (1) Points
Mailslot

Correct!

15. Which of these statement about encryption in the

SL150 is correct?

The SL150 supports encryption with OKM 3 only

The SL150 does not currently support encryption Mark for Review
OKM encryption with the SL150 became available (1) Points
with the LTO6
The SL150 supports encryption with OKM 2.5 and 3
(*)

Correct!
16.In a
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library,
(1) Points
how are
the
World
Wide
Names
assigned
?

They are hard coded

The host assigns the WWNs
The switch assigns WWNs
The library assigns dynamic World Wide Names (*)

Incorrect. Please refer to the

“StorageTek StorageTek Fibre
Channel Fundamentals for Tape
Drives” course for more
information.
17. A Fibre Channel arbitrated loop topology uses t
which device ? e
r
A hub (*) m
A director i
A switch n
A a
 l
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(1) Points
Correct

18. If you were to connect a MAGMA box directly to a

tape drive using a fiber cable, you establish what type
of connection ?

Public loop
Fabric
Private loop
Point-to-point (*) Mark for Review
(1) Points
Incorrect. Please refer to the
“StorageTek StorageTek Fibre
Channel Fundamentals for Tape
Drives” course for more
information.

19. Ports on Fibre Channel tape drives can operate as which

of the following ?

F_ports
SL_ports
I
FL_ports
N_ports or NL_ports (*)
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(1) Points
Correct

20. A Frame in a Fibre Channel transmission includes which

of the following ?

Tape drive model information

Header information (*)
Frequency information
Calibration bits Mark for Review
(1) Points
Correct
21.What is ?

a
possible
source
of light
in a
Fibre
Channel
network
M w
a (1) Points
r
k

f
o
r

R
e Laser (*)
v Glass fiber
i Fluorescent light
e
Electrical impulse

Correct

22. The SCSI Fibre Channel Protocol is also referred to

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as which of the following ?
(1) Points

ATM
FCP (*)
PPI
I
ESCON

Correct

23. A fabric topology includes which of the following ?

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(1) Points

Ethernet cables
Point-to-point connections
Only hubs
Switches and / or directors (*)

Correct

24. A World Wide Name is divided into three sections. What

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is described in Section 2 ?
(1) Points

The vendor identification (*)

The port number
The IEEE registration
The serial number 25. In a fabric
topology,
tape
Correct drives use
how many
 bits for addressing ?

16
36
8 Mark for Review
(1) Points
24 (*)

Correct

26.The MIR or
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media
Review
information
(1) Points
region is a
directory,
that is
written to
the back of
the tape as a
result of an
unload
command.

True
False (*)

Correct

27. Which of the following should you first try Mark for Review
when troubleshooting read errors? (1) Points

Send the tape to Oracle to have it tested

Transfer the data onto a new tape
Read the tape in another drive (*)
Shut down the drive so that customer cannot use it

Correct

28. Which Oracle media type uses a single hub design Mark for Review
with media wound around a take-up reel and (1) Points
positioned in front of the read-write head?
 All Oracle media uses this design
9840, 9940, LTO
9940, LTO, T10000 (*)
9840, 9940, T10000

Correct

Ethernet Fundamentals
(Answer all questions in this section)

29. What is the primary purpose of the tape drive

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Ethernet interface ?
(1) Points

For data transfer

To connect to an automated library
To interpret library commands
For monitoring and maintenance (*)

Correct

30. What type of physical connector is used for Mark for Review
Ethernet cables ? (1) Points

D Style
RJ45 (*)
N_Port
RS-
422

Correct
31.What can
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be used to
Review
verify that
(1) Points
the
Ethernet
network is
functional
?

Library Operator Panel

SCSI Fibre Toolbox Library Drive Test
VOP Drive Operations (*)
Cartridge will load and unload
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32. What is needed to run the diagnostics from the VOP ?

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(1) Points

A site server with STDS installed

A Fibre Channel network connection
A laptop with the service VOP installed (*)
A remote connection

Correct

SCSI Fibre Toolbox

(Answer all questions in this section)

33. What type of teminator would you use with an LTO

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Generation 3 SCSI tape drive to ensure the maximum
(1) Points
data transfer rate?

None, the HBA provides the

termination Low voltage differential
[LVD] (*) High voltage differential
[HVD]
Single ended

Correct
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34. What Web site contains a list of part numbers for the (1) Points
MAGMA box and host bus adapter (HBA) circuit
cards?

Oracle System Handbook (formerly Sun System

Handbook) (*)
Primus database
Customer Resource Center
MPSS page

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(1) Points
35. The 24GB Streaming Test has completed. How do you
obtain the detailed read/write statistics?

Select Log Maintenance in the Commands submenu

(*)
Select Inquiry in the Commands submenu
 Select Tape Performance Measurement in the Tests
submenu
Select Confirm Device in the Tests submenu

Correct
36.You have
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started the
Review
SCSI/Fibre
(1) Points
ToolBox,
but the
GUI
displays a
disk target
on the
internal
SCSI bus
of the
personal
computer.
How would
you display
the tape
drive
target?

Use the View All Buses button (*)

Use the File menu
Select Confirm Device in the Tests submenu
Select Test Unit Ready in the Commands submenu

Incorrect. Please refer to the

“Sun StorageTek SCSI/Fibre
Toolbox for Tape Drives”
course for more information.

Tape Automation Troubleshooting and Repair

(Answer all questions in this section)

37. In the Oracle System Handbook, how are Mark for Review
Field Replaceable Units marked? (1) Points

With an [S]
With a [$]
With a [&]
With a[ C]
With an [F] (*) 38. W
h
i
Correct c
h
 version of the Oracle System Handbook does not
provide support related information?

Support related information is available in all

versions Mark for Review
Partner (1) Points
Internal
Public (*)

Correct

39. Which section of the tape support web site

(https://tapesupport.us.oracle.com)contains a list of
the available tape library and drive tools?

Tape Product Tools Reference (*)

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Drive FSC Lookup Tool (1) Points
Code and Drivers
FABs and Tech Tips
Troubleshooting

Correct

40. To find the latest firmware version of the LTO6

tape drive, where would you look on the
https://tapesupport.us.oracle.com/ site?

(Choose all correct answers)

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Reference/Firmware Version/OEM Code Version (*) (1) Points
Tape Products/Tape Drives/LTO/Code Listing (*)
Reference/Firmware Versions/StorageTek Code
Versions
Reference/FSCLookuptool/StorageTek Drives

Correct
4When
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1.interpreti
Review
ng a
(1) Points
Fault
Sympto
m Code
for a Engineer ing text with them.
customer True or False?
, it is a
good
practice
to
always
share the
 True als
F e (*)

Correct

42. Using this Oracle System Handbook link -

Mark for
https://mosemp.us.oracle.com/handbook_internal/Systems/SL150
Review
(1) Points
/components.html, what is true about the part number 7057001?

It is an older part number for a HP LTO5 FC Half Height

Drive Tray, 12V Fan
It is a CRU for a HP LTO6 SAS Half Height Drive Tray (*)
It is a CRU for a 3Gb PCI-X SAS 8-Port Host Adapter
It is a CRU fr a 4GB Long Wave SFP Transceiver
It is a FRU for a HP LTO6 SAS Half Height Drive Tray

Correct

SL500 Service and Support

(Answer all questions in this section)

43. During installation of the Robotics Unit, make sure the

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shipping straps are removed; failure to remove them will result
Review
in what kind of failure?
(1) Points

Drive
Communication
I
nitialization (*)
Mount
Audit
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44. Which of the following components make up the Robotics Unit?

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Review
(1) Points

X and Y drive and hand assemblies

X, Y and Z drive assemblies
X and Y drive assemblies
X table, Z drive and Hand assemblies (*)

Correct

45. What type of information is stored on the RLC Card?

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Review
(1) Points

Capacity information, VOLIDs and VOLANS

VOLANS and security passwords
Llibrary capacity information and VOLIDs (*)
All security information

Correct
4In a
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6.library
Review
with
(1) Points
LTO
Cartrid
ge
Slots,
the base
unit has
up to
how
many
cartridg
e slots,
assumin
g the
upgrade
convers
ion bill
has
been
installe
d, one
or two a 5- slot cartridg e access port (CAP).
tape n
d
drives,
a
 40
42
30
50 (*)
Correct

47. True or False: The expansion module

installation differs greatly since the cartridge Mark for
expansion module installation requires Review
special tools. (1) Points

True als
F e (*)

Correct

48. How does the library start an

Initialization Sequence? Mark for
Review
(1) Points

Initialization only occurs when the front

door is opened and closed
Initialization occurs when the robot is fully
seated
Initialization requires a technical support
Initialization Password purchased by the
customer
Initialization occurs when the library is
directed by the user using the backup
software interfacing with the library
 Initialization occurs when the library is
powered-on or when the front door is
opened and closed (*)

Correct

49. What is the maximum number of cartridges

that can be held in the base module, assuming Mark for
the presence of an expansion module Review
installed beneath it? (1) Points

40
60 (*)
50
72

Correct