PAS-C01 Migration Practice Question
During a migration of an SAP system, the team notices that the source system uses a custom kernel parameter that is not supported on the target Amazon EC2 instance. What should the migration team do?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Consult the SAP on AWS documentation for equivalent parameter settings.
When a custom kernel parameter is not supported on the target EC2 instance, the recommended approach is to consult the SAP on AWS documentation for equivalent or alternative parameter settings that achieve the same effect within AWS's supported configurations. Option A is incorrect because disabling the parameter in the source before migration could affect the SAP system's performance or functionality during migration. Option B is incorrect because changing the EC2 instance type may not necessarily support the parameter, and it might introduce other compatibility issues. Option D is incorrect because proceeding with an unsupported kernel parameter could lead to system instability or failure on AWS.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Disable the kernel parameter in the source before migration.
Why it's wrong here
Disabling may affect the source system.
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Change the EC2 instance type to one that supports the parameter.
Why it's wrong here
Parameter support is OS/application-level, not instance type.
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Consult the SAP on AWS documentation for equivalent parameter settings.
Why this is correct
AWS documentation provides guidance for SAP kernel parameters.
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Keep the same kernel parameter and proceed with the migration.
Why it's wrong here
Unsupported parameter may cause instability.
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