An engineer is implementing an import operation in Cisco UCS Manager.
What is the impact of performing this operation?
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A. B. C. D.A.
Sure, I'd be happy to provide a detailed explanation of the answer options for the question you've asked from the exam "Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies."
The question asks about the impact of performing an import operation in Cisco UCS Manager. Let's go through each of the answer options:
A. Information is modified on the management plane only.
This option suggests that performing an import operation will only modify information on the management plane. However, this is not entirely accurate. An import operation in Cisco UCS Manager can modify configuration information on both the management and data planes, depending on the type of configuration being imported. Therefore, option A is not the correct answer.
B. A configuration is imported from a higher release to a lower release.
This option describes a possible scenario in which an import operation may be performed. If a configuration is exported from a higher release of Cisco UCS Manager and then imported into a system running a lower release of the software, the configuration may need to be downgraded to be compatible with the lower release. Therefore, this option is a valid description of the impact of performing an import operation.
C. It is possible to schedule an import operation.
This option describes a feature of Cisco UCS Manager that allows administrators to schedule import operations to occur at a specific time or on a regular basis. However, this option does not describe the impact of performing an import operation in general, so it is not the correct answer.
D. Only a configuration file that was exported from the same Cisco UCS Manager is allowed to be imported.
This option is not entirely accurate. Cisco UCS Manager can import configuration files that were exported from the same version of the software or a different version, as long as the configuration is compatible with the target system. Therefore, option D is not the correct answer.
In summary, the correct answer to the question is B: "A configuration is imported from a higher release to a lower release."