D-PDD-DY-23 practice question 6 of 15

Which is the default IP address assigned to PowerProtect DD iDRAC?

Full set: 91 questions
Answer options
A: 192.168.100.100
B: 192.168.10.100
C: 192.168.0.120 Correct answer
D: 192.160.1.120
Correct Answer:
C. 192.168.0.120
Explanation

The Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) on PowerProtect DD appliances provides out-of-band management capabilities. For initial setup and configuration, the iDRAC port is assigned a static, default IP address from the factory. This default IP address is 192.168.0.120, which allows an administrator to connect directly to the appliance for initial system setup before it is configured on the production network.

Why Incorrect

A. 192.168.100.100 is not the default iDRAC IP address for PowerProtect DD appliances and is not a standard Dell default address.
B. 192.168.10.100 is not the default iDRAC IP address for PowerProtect DD appliances.
D. 192.160.1.120 is not a valid private IP address range (Class B private range is 172.16.0.0 – 172.31.255.255) and is not the default.

References

1. Dell PowerProtect DD6900, DD9400, and DD9900 Systems Installation and Setup Guide, Page 25, Section "Cabling the system", Step 6. It states: "The default iDRAC IP address is 192.168.0.120".

2. Dell PowerProtect DD3300 Appliance Installation and Setup Guide, Page 21, Section "Connecting network and serial cables". It also confirms the default iDRAC IP address is 192.168.0.120.

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