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Number: 000-000 Passing Score: 800 Time Limit: 120 min File Version: 1.0 Cisco 642-994

Cisco Data Center Unified Computing Support Specialist Version: 5.1

Exam A QUESTION 1 Which of the following must be considered when evaluating the data center environmental elements for a UCS installation? (Choose three.) A. B. C. D. weight distribution for floor loading emergency electrical shutoff backup power and distribution proper clearance for air flow

Correct Answer: ACD Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 2 How many VLANs on the UCS must be configured when using FCoE? A. B. C. D. One per blade One per VSAN One per fabric None are required

Correct Answer: B Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 3 Which three of the following UCS components can be upgraded? (Choose three.) A. B. C. D. E. SFPs BIOS firmware cluster firmware Fabric Interconnect Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)

Correct Answer: BDE Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 4 Which three VM VLAN port groups must be created for Nexus 1000v connectivity? (Choose three.) A. Priority B. Management C. Control

D. Packet E. Service Correct Answer: BCD Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 5 What is the maximum number of AC power supplies that can be installed in a Cisco UCS chassis? A. B. C. D. One Two Three Four

Correct Answer: D Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 6 The Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect supports which port channel protocol? A. B. C. D. LACP PAgP MCPC LACP or PAgP

Correct Answer: A Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 7 A service profile is created using vHBAs. What will happen if the profile is applied to a server with a mezzanine card without storage capability? A. B. C. D. The blade association will fail. The storage adapter will not be visible to the operating system. A virtual storage adapter will be created. A WWNN or a WWPN will be autoselected from the default pool.

Correct Answer: A Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation:

QUESTION 8 Server virtualization technology enables which three benefits when you are planning to build a virtualized data center? (Choose three.) A. B. C. D. E. better use of computing resources higher server densities seamless server migrations I/O consolidation better usage of storage resources

Correct Answer: ABC Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 9 Which traffic is handled by the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect? A. B. C. D. management traffic data traffic management and data traffic control plane traffic

Correct Answer: C Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 10 Which four options are system components of the Cisco UCS Manager? (Choose four.) A. B. C. D. E. F. External Interface Layer Application/Endpoint Gateways PXE boot infrastructure Data Management Engine Managed Endpoints Virtual Networking Layer

Correct Answer: ABDE Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 11 Cisco UCS Manager uses SOAP APIs over which protocol to interact with VMware vCenter? A. HTTPS B. XML

C. HTTP D. FTP Correct Answer: A Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 12 What do management group hierarchies manage? A. B. C. D. resources and logical objects operation of servers and compute nodes UCS server blade service profiles logical objects and compute nodes

Correct Answer: A Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 13 Which statement about VLANs in a Cisco UCS is true? A. B. C. D. Fabric interconnect can never participate in VTP. Fabric interconnect supports ISL and 802.1Q trunking. The supported range of VLANs is auto-configured by UCS. VLANs are configured through the Cisco UCS manager.

Correct Answer: D Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 14 Which two statements about the Cisco Nexus 1000V VSM are true? (Choose two.) A. It performs switching decisions and forwarding for the VEM. B. It can be run on a virtual machine. C. It can be used for remote VEM switching line cards. Correct Answer: BC Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 15 When a fabric switch is put into NPV mode what two results will occur? (Choose two.)

A. FLOGI login requests will no longer be handled B. routing decisions using FSPF will no longer be made C. enhanced zoning will be forced Correct Answer: AB Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 16 Which two requirements must be met to support a VSAN in the Cisco UCS? (Choose two.) A. B. C. D. the default VSAN is preconfigured into the Cisco UCS Manager the VSAN must be associated with a vHBA the VSAN must be configured globally in the UCS Manager the VSAN and the domain ID must be the same

Correct Answer: BC Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 17 On what basis are world wide node names assigned? A. B. C. D. per-service profile per-compute node per-group per-VSAN

Correct Answer: A Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 18 Which three statements about Server Pools in the Cisco UCS are true? (Choose three.) A. B. C. D. Pools are manually populated. Pools are automatically populated. Compute nodes can be in only one pool at a time. Compute nodes can be in multiple pools simultaneously.

Correct Answer: ABD Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference:

Explanation: QUESTION 19 What is the advantage of using a floating management IP address for the Cisco UCS 6100 Fabric interconnects? A. B. C. D. allows only the management interfaces to run active / active. allows both the management interfaces and the data traffic to run active / active allows for seamless failover allows for configuration changes on one interconnect to be automatically replicated on the other interconnect

Correct Answer: C Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 20 Which two statements regarding configuring high availability in the Cisco UCS is correct? (Choose two.) A. High availability is enabled during the configuration of either HSRP or VRRP from global configuration mode. B. High availability is configured during the initial setup of both Fabric Interconnects. C. High availability can only be configured via the CMC. D. High availability is enabled during the initial configuration of one of the Fabric Interconnects. Correct Answer: BD Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 21 Which entity is critical to allowing Service Profiles to be portable? A. B. C. D. VSANs Port Channels FCID WWN

Correct Answer: D Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 22 Which statement about a Service Profile is most accurate? A. associated with a pool of blades B. represents a group of physical blades

C. stores connectivity requirements Correct Answer: C Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 23 Which three pieces of information are contained in a Service Profile for related vNICs? (Choose three) A. B. C. D. E. MAC address MTU IP address VLAN connectivity information UUID

Correct Answer: ABD Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 24 Which Nexus OS security feature allows users to be granted granular permission sets based on their responsibilities? A. B. C. D. locale AAA RBAC resources

Correct Answer: C Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 25 In the Cisco UCS, which three options represent pools that are used in mobile Service profiles? (Choose three.) A. B. C. D. E. WWNN VSAN firmware MAC WWPN

Correct Answer: ADE Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference:

Explanation: QUESTION 26 When NIC teaming is used, how are loops avoided in a virtual switch? A. B. C. D. by using active/passive teaming with spanning tree on the active link by using active/passive teaming with only the active link in use by using active/active teaming with VM utilizing both uplink ports by configuring a vPC on the adapter

Correct Answer: B Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 27 How is NIC teaming configured when port channels are not in use in a Cisco Nexus 1000V Series Switch? A. B. C. D. E. F. active/active, using spanning tree active/active, using vPC active/active active/passive, using spanning tree active/passive, using vPC active/passive

Correct Answer: F Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 28 Which two Cisco UCS features facilitate easy deployment of server farms? (Choose two.) A. B. C. D. E. cloning statelessness maintenance policies templates fewer cables

Correct Answer: AD Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 29 Which two statements are correct regarding opt-in models in a Smart Call Home environment? (Choose two.) A. A logical opt-in model uses virtualized identifiers. B. A logical opt-in model uses hardware values as identifiers.

C. A logical server opt-in model uses virtualized identifiers. D. A logical server opt-in model uses hardware values as identifiers. E. Basic and logical server opt-in models use virtualized identifiers. Correct Answer: BC Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 30 Company policy states that all system event logs need to be stored in a central repository. Which two formats are available within the Cisco UCS Manager for system event log policy backup? (Choose two.) A. B. C. D. E. XML HTML ASCII ANSI Binary

Correct Answer: CE Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 31 Which three call home profiles are available by default on the UCS solution? (Choose three.) A. B. C. D. E. ciscoTAC-1 XML_short XML_full Short_txt Full_txt

Correct Answer: ADE Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 32 In UCSM, where are Call Home conditions for monitoring configured? A. B. C. D. Call Home Service Profiles Call Home Policies Call Home Events Call Home Traps

Correct Answer: B Section: (none) Explanation

Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 33 Refer to the exhibit.

Which statement is correct about the command shown? A. The output can be copied to an external destination with a supported protocol. B. The show version command would provide more information and configuration information. C. The command and its output can only be used on the UCS system. Correct Answer: A Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 34 When creating a service profile using the Expert Wizard in a single vlan vnic configuration which four options are available? (Choose four.) A. B. C. D. E. Fabric ID Native Vlan Vlan Trunking Trunk encapsulation Mac Address assignment

Correct Answer: ABCE Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 35 Which three protocols can be used to back up a Cisco UCS system? (Choose three.) A. B. C. D. E. FTP RCP SCP TFTP RSYNC

Correct Answer: ACD Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 36 Which component of the Cisco Nexus 1000V monitors the migration of a virtual machine during vMotion events? A. B. C. D. E. Cisco UCS Manager Virtual Supervisor Module Virtual Ethernet Module Distributed Virtual Switch VMware vCenter Server

Correct Answer: B Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 37 Which three firmware updates are required to complete an upgrade to a Cisco UCS cluster containing a Cisco UCS B200M2 blade server, a Cisco UCS B250M2 blade server, and a Cisco UCS C250M2 rack-mount server? (Choose three.) A. B. C. D. E. F. Cisco UCS Bundle B and C Series Combined Bundle Cisco UCS Infrastructure Software Bundle Cisco UCS Bundle B-Series Cisco NX-OS Kickstart Image Cisco NX-OS System Image Cisco UCS Bundle C-Series

Correct Answer: BCF Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 38 Which type of backup occurs when restoring a fabric interconnect using the CLI? A. B. C. D. full state all configuration system configuration logical configuration

Correct Answer: A Section: (none) Explanation

Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 39 In A Cisco UCS Cluster, which four methods can be used to monitor and troubleshoot a Cisco UCS Cluster? (Choose four.) A. B. C. D. E. F. SNMP SET syslog SNMP GET XML Query Cisco Smart Call Home Cisco WebEx

Correct Answer: BCDE Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 40 What three characteristics best distinguish the Cisco UCS B250 from the Cisco UCS B200? (Choose three). A. B. C. D. E. Better suited for a CPU bound application Better suited for a highly virtualized hypervisor environment More I/O memory More local disk and RAID options Improved Hardware redundancy

Correct Answer: BCE Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 41 What is the preferred order of steps when upgrading the Cisco UCS Manager to ensure a least- disruptive upgrade to the data plane (application I/O traffic)? A Apply the host firmware policy with the latest BIOS to the running switch processor with the default maintenance policy. B Activate the subordinate FI, wait until the IOM's are on line, and activate the remaining FI. C Update and activate the IOMs. Set startup. D Activate the Cisco USC Manager firmware. E Update and activate the CIMCs and adapters. Set Startup. A. E, B, D, C, A B. E, A, C, D, B C. E, D, C, B, A

D. E, C, D, B, A Correct Answer: D Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 42 A network administrator is viewing the control plane traffic flowing through their network in real- time. What built-in feature enabled this ability? A. B. C. D. call home wireshark ethanalyzer NX-OS

Correct Answer: C Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 43 Which components of the UCS solution include beacon LEDs? (Choose two.) A. B. C. D. E. monitors fabric interconnect blades expansion modules chassis

Correct Answer: CE Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 44 Once a Cisco UCS blade is removed from the chassis, the internal diagnostic LED states are saved and are persistent _____. A. B. C. D. E. for 1 minute for 5 minutes for 10 minutes for 30 minutes until you power off the chassis

Correct Answer: C Section: (none) Explanation

Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 45 Which option will prevent a server from booting from SAN, using the Cisco UCS M81KR-VIC adapter? A. B. C. D. E. configuring a single target in the boot policy using the default VSAN 1 neglecting to configure appropriate zoning on the storage switch using the same VSAN ID on both fabric interconnects omitting the vHBA Option ROM from the host firmware package policy

Correct Answer: C Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 46 You have successfully installed the operating system on an EMC Clarion disk array LUN. The operating system will not boot from that LUN. What could be the problem? A. B. C. D. E. The zoning is not correctly set on the storage switches. The LUN is not correctly masked on the array. The LUN is not owned by the correct storage processor. The Option ROM has not been loaded. The VSAN of the primary vHBA is not correct.

Correct Answer: C Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 47 What does a fabric interconnect fault "ftlStorageItemCapacityWarning" indicate? A. B. C. D. E. F. Disk usage for a partition on the fabric interconnect has exceeded 75 percent. Disk usage for a partition on the fabric interconnect has exceeded 90 percent. There is a possible bottleneck on the Fibre Channel uplink(s). Disk usage on one of the blades is near capacity. The load on the Fibre Channel uplinks has exceeded 75 percent. Disk usage on a blade has exceeded 90 percent.

Correct Answer: B Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 48 Which is the proper fan and power configuration for a Cisco 5108 Chassis?

A. B. C. D.

2 fans and 4 power supplies 4 fans and 2 power supplies 4 fans and 8 power supplies 8 fans and 4 power supplies

Correct Answer: D Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 49 Which Cisco product is a storage component of the Cisco Unified Fabric architecture? A. B. C. D. Cisco Nexus 1000V Series Switch Cisco UCS 5100 Blade Server Chassis Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switch MDS 9000 Series Multilayer Switch

Correct Answer: D Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 50 What is the maximum number of virtual network interface cards that the Cisco UCS M81KR VIC supports? A. B. C. D. 128 256 284 512

Correct Answer: A Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 51 Which option is not a benefit of incorporating virtualization technologies into the data center? A. B. C. D. hardware abstraction server consolidation automation application performance

Correct Answer: D Section: (none) Explanation

Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 52 Which three are examples of virtualization in a data center? (Choose three.) A. B. C. D. E. X86 servers hypervisor storage HVAC power consumption

Correct Answer: ABC Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 53 Which three options are elements of Cisco data center virtualization? (Choose three.) A. B. C. D. E. F. Cisco Unified Fabric Cisco Unified Network Services Cisco Unified Computing Cisco Unified Video Cisco Unified Storage Cisco Unified Messaging

Correct Answer: ABC Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 54 Which two options are advantages of virtualization employed within the modern data center? (Choose two.) A. B. C. D. faster service creation lower total cost of ownership transformational models that take advantage of emerging trends improved deployment of nonvirtualized devices

Correct Answer: AB Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 55 Which three products are included in the Cisco data center virtualization solution? (Choose three.) A. Cisco Unified Computing System

B. C. D. E.

Cisco Nexus 1000V Series Switches Cisco Virtualized Interface Card Cisco Unified Communications Cisco Wide Area Application Services

Correct Answer: ABC Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 56 Identify three benefits with the integration of the Cisco Nexus 1KV and VIC. (Choose three.) A. B. C. D. E. 2048 VM support with Nexus 1000V 56 VM support with VM-FEX on VIC card Nexus 1000V switches locally VIC card switches locally No vMotion support for VIC card

Correct Answer: ABC Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 57 Which three virtualization technologies are available to a Cisco Fibre Channel storage administrator? (Choose three.) A. B. C. D. E. NPIV NPV NIV VLAN VSAN

Correct Answer: ABE Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 58 What are two different converged infrastructure solutions for virtualization that Cisco, VMware, EMC, or NetApp have partnered to offer? (Choose two.) A. B. C. D. E. FlexBlock OTV FlexPod Vblock Vbundle

F. FabricPath Correct Answer: CD Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 59 An administrator is testing the Cisco Nexus 1000v switch on top of a Cisco UCS Blade. They realize that the test VM traffic is not marked correctly after it leaves the Cisco UCS B-series blade. What is the reason for seeing this behavior? A. B. C. D. The Cisco UCS does not support QoS marking The Cisco UCS QoS policy applied to the blade has the host control set to "none." The Cisco Nexus 1000V Series Switches do not support QoS marking. The Cisco Nexus 1000V Series Switch QoS marking has not been enabled with "feature gos."

Correct Answer: B Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 60 The Cisco Nexus 1000V requires which of the following VLANs to be configured? (Choose three.) A. B. C. D. Control Supervisor Packet Management

Correct Answer: ACD Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 61 Due to the internal Fiber Channel over Ethernet architecture of the Cisco UCS, what does each VSAN require? A. B. C. D. it is carried on only 1 vHBA per UCS system it has a QoS policy in order to maintain traffic priority there is a supporting VSAN to carry the FCoE traffic there is a dedicated VLAN to carry the FCoE traffic

Correct Answer: D Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation:

QUESTION 62 Which two factors determine the recommended maximum number of virtual interfaces on a Cisco UCS system? (Choose two.) A. B. C. D. the number of compute blades in the system the number of interfaces sharing the uplinks the driver version on the OS running on the compute blade the number of uplinks between I/O Module and Fabric Interconnect

Correct Answer: BD Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 63 Which two statements about MAC addresses in the Cisco UCS are true? (Choose two.) A. B. C. D. The first 2 octets represent the manufacturer OUI. The first 3 octets represent the manufacturer OUI. The last 3 octets are assigned by the organization itself. The last 4 octets are assigned by the organization itself.

Correct Answer: BC Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 64 What is the size of WWN addresses? A. B. C. D. 16-bit 32-bit 64-bit 128-bit

Correct Answer: C Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 65 The cluster IP address of the UCS Fabric Interconnects is used to access which three entities? (Choose three.) A. B. C. D. E. CMC CLI API VSM UI

Correct Answer: BCE Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 66 Which of the following is correct regarding full-state backups? A. B. C. D. used for either a single or dual UCS catastrophic failure can be restored with no special requirements stored as gzipped tarball easy to modify as needed

Correct Answer: C Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 67 In Cisco Nexus 1000V deployments which two statements are true? (Choose two.) A. B. C. D. Vmware provides the VNIC and drivers Vmware provides the VNIC and Cisco provides the drivers Cisco provides the switching and management of switching Cisco provides the switching and Vmware provides the management of switching

Correct Answer: AC Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 68 Which three roles are predefined in the Cisco UCS system? (Choose three.) A. B. C. D. E. admin operations storage operator server security sys admin

Correct Answer: ABD Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 69 In the Cisco UCS, which two user objects will you find? (Choose two.)

A. B. C. D.

authentication and authorization credentials role policy LDAP assignment role assignment

Correct Answer: AD Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 70 You are enabling AAA TACACS+ on a Cisco UCS. Which attribute must be added to the user account? A. B. C. D. CHAP password shared-secret key domain password Cisco AV-pair

Correct Answer: D Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 71 Which two statements describe characteristics of SAN pin groups? (Choose two.) A. B. C. D. They are used internally within FCoE to map a VSAN to a specific VLAN. They pin traffic from a specific compute node mezzanine card to a specific uplink Fibre Channel port. An uplink Fibre Channel port for the adapter is chosen automatically if no SAN pin group is set. An uplink Fibre Channel port for the blade is chosen automatically if no SAN pin group is set.

Correct Answer: BC Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 72 Which three server pool policy qualifications are used in the Cisco UCS manager? (Choose three.) A. B. C. D. E. F. firmware CPU memory adapter card PnuOS BMC

Correct Answer: BCD Section: (none)

Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 73 Which two steps are the result of associating a blade server? (Choose two.) A. The compute node reboots and is then connected to the Chassis Management Controller. B. A compute node is assigned to a service profile. C. If the association is successful, the Cisco UCS Manager boots the Cisco PnuOS to configure the compute node. D. The compute node reboots to reload, and then loads Cisco NX-OS and establishes connections to both the CMC and the IOMs. Correct Answer: BC Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 74 Which three options are advantages when consolidating standalone servers into a Cisco UCS chassis that is populated with blades? (Choose three.) A. B. C. D. shared networking and SAN switching reduced cabling decreased air flow rapid provisioning of additional resources

Correct Answer: ABD Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 75 Which Cisco product performs virtualized Ethernet switching within a VMware ESX host? A. B. C. D. Nexus 1000V Nexus 2000 Nexus 5000 Nexus 7000

Correct Answer: A Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 76 Which option indicates a critical error condition regarding the Cisco UCS blade server health LED?

A. B. C. D. E.

blinking red blinking amber solid red solid amber blinking green

Correct Answer: B Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 77 Which two technologies will enable I/O consolidation in data center virtualization? (Choose two.) A. B. C. D. E. PCI Express Fibre Channel InfiniBand iSCSI 10 Gigabit Ethernet

Correct Answer: AE Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference: Explanation: QUESTION 78 DRAG DROP Match the terms on the left with the correct definition on the right. Not all choices will be used.

A. B. C. D. Correct Answer: Section: (none) Explanation Explanation/Reference:

Explanation: Feature Benefit Priority-based Flow Control (PFC) Provides the capability to manage a bursty, single-traffic source on a multiprotocol link Enhanced Transmission Selection (ETS) Enables bandwidth management between traffic types for multiprotocol links Congestion Notification Addresses the problem of sustained congestion by moving corrective action to the network edge Data Center Bridging Exchange (DCBX) Allows autoexchange of Ethernet parameters between switches and endpoints Reference: Data Center Architecture and Technologies in the Cloud By Venkata Josyula, Malcolm Orr, Greg Page; Table 3-2