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An Implementation Engineer is installing the first DirectFlash Shelf (DFS) on a FlashArray//XR4 controller.  Which ports should the Implementation Engineer use for the connection?

An Implementation Engineer is performing a capacity consolidation at a customer site. Since there is NOT enough space on the array to evac the chassis data packs, the Implementation Engineer has to move the chassis drives to a shelf one drive at a time. What steps should the Implementation Engineer take to achieve this?

Which command should an Implementation Engineer run to determine controller status?

Where can the NVRAM on a FlashArray//E be located?

What is the longest supported cable length for use with DFS shelves?

For a new FlashArray installation, a customer’s network team has NOT provisioned network ports for management connectivity.     How will this affect the installation process?

What interface names are assigned to the 4-port Fibre Channel card installed in slot 1 of a FlashArray//XR4?

The timezones on both CT0 and CT1 have been changed as part of a new installation.   After both controllers reboot, which command should an Implementation Engineer use to confirm all services are online?

A customer has submitted a Pure Engagement Request (PER) / Implementation Workbook (IWB) and the stated array name is “123”. What is the issue with this array name?

When installing the first DirectFlash Shelf on a FlashArray//XR2/3, what ports on the shelf are used?