350-601 Compute Practice Question
Which UCS C-Series management mode allows the server to be managed as part of a UCS domain using service profiles, while still retaining the ability to use CIMC for direct out-of-band management?
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UCS Managed mode
When a C-series server is adopted into UCS Manager, it can use service profiles but also retains its CIMC for direct management. This is the managed mode, as opposed to standalone (CIMC-only) mode.
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Intersight Managed mode
Why it's wrong here
Intersight is a cloud management platform, not UCS Manager.
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UCS Managed mode
Why this is correct
Correct. The server is managed by UCS Manager with CIMC retained.
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Direct Connect mode
Why it's wrong here
Direct Connect is a standalone mode.
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Cisco IMC Supervisor mode
Why it's wrong here
IMC Supervisor is for multiple standalone servers, not UCS Manager integration.
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