IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V8.5 Core Administration Sample Questions:

1. A system administrator needs to create a deployment manager and afederated node in one iteration through the Profile Management Tool. Which profile type should the system administrator select?

A) Management profile with a job manager server
B) Custom profile
C) Cell profile
D) Management profile with a deployment manager server

2. A system administrator is asked to increase the logging level of an e-commerce application running on a production server to help developers troubleshoot a problem that is difficult to reproduce. The requester wants lengthy comprehensive logs to locate the root cause of the problem. The application is responsible for the online shopping experience of thousands of customers daily. The administrator is concerned about degrading performance of the application with the major shopping weekendapproaching. How can the administrator address their performance concerns and satisfy the needs of the developers?

A) Enable Cross Component Tracing.
B) Enable the diagnostic trace service in-memory circular buffer.
C) Enable High Performance Extensible Logging (HPEL) and disable the HPEL text log.
D) Ask the developers to use the WebSphere Event Logging and redeploy the application.

3. A system administrator needs to control which staff members have access to manage certain application servers. They choose to use fine grained control and map the staffmembers to only those specific application servers to which they need access. What does the system administrator need to do to accomplish this?

A) Create a custom user registry which prevents authorization requests to the application servers not in the desired list.
B) Use anAdministrative Authorization Group to map the staff members and roles to the application servers.
C) Add custom properties to each of the application servers with role mappings for each staff member
D) Create a security domain and add the application servers with the staff members in the role definitions.

4. A system administrator needs to collect Performance Monitoring Infrastructure (PMI) data on response time of a servlet. The system administrator wishes to use HTTP to avoid issues with firewalls and needs XML as output. How can the system administrator achieve this?

A) Use WebSphere Application Server PMI Perf MBean
B) Use Performance Servlet
C) Use PMI Client API
D) Use J2EE managed object MBeans

5. A company needs to use the same application server configuration to test the application in development, test and pre-production environment. It would like to back up theserver configuration from the development environment and restore it in other environments. How can the system administrator meet this requirement?

A) Copy only the XML files under the profile'sserver directory.
B) Use the wsadmin AdminTask exportServer and wsadmin AdminTask importServer commands.
C) Copy all the files under the profile's server directory.
D) Use the backupConfig and restoreConfig commands.

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