Refer to the exhibit. A Foundation install must be done on four NX nodes for a new customer. A consultant need to set up the network onsite before imaging the nodes through the Foundation tool. The nodes are equipped with two SFP28 25GbE NICs with dual ports, and a 10GBase-T NIC with dual ports as well. The customer’s ToR switches are 25GbE datacenter switches, already in production. What is the appropriate hardware to perform the most reliable imaging of these NX nodes?

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A flat Ethernet switch, 9 Ethernet cables, and a laptop.
Most accepted answer: B. A flat Ethernet switch, 9 Ethernet cables, and a laptop.
Community votes: B=1, C=1
Selected Answer: B I choose B. upvoted 1 times _zero 1 year ago I'm still choosing B. As I understand regard, the answer C is, that you have two switches without connecting them and this creates a 2 broadcast domain. In other words, the laptop only will be got access to the IPMI because they are connected on the flat switch. The foundation needs to reach both ports, IPMI and data. upvoted 1 times ...
I'm still choosing B. As I understand regard, the answer C is, that you have two switches without connecting them and this creates a 2 broadcast domain. In other words, the laptop only will be got access to the IPMI because they are connected on the flat switch. The foundation needs to reach both ports, IPMI and data. upvoted 1 times
Selected Answer: C Option C ensures both management (IPMI) and data interfaces (25GbE) are properly connected, isolated where needed, and imaged reliably using the customer’s production switches and a temporary flat switch upvoted 2 times