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QUESTION NO: 1
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 2
Which two steps are performed when creating a user interface for a customer that involves custom
canvases? (Choose two.)
Answer: C, D
QUESTION NO: 3
A customer will install IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service
Manager) in an environment with an existing OMNIbus installation. Which two groups should be
interviewed when designing the Tivoli Business Service Manager services? (Choose two.)
Answer: D, E
QUESTION NO: 4
When utilizing Oracle database information to create IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager
service models, what is the primary method used to create service models?
A. ESDAs
B. Discovery Library Toolkit models
C. event-based automatic population rules
D. data fetcher automated population rules
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 5
When planning the deployment of IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1, which primary
task must be performed to create a document of deployment?
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 6
Which two steps are used to help document the customer's service requirements? (Choose two.)
Answer: B, E
QUESTION NO: 7
Which application is used by IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager to provide details about the
relationship among network assets?
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 8
A. project timeline
B. database structures for ESDA's
C. security policies of the client
D. personnel responsible for existing products
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 9
What are three sources for a Discovery Library Toolkit? (Choose three.)
A. DB2 V9.5
B. WebSphere Application Server
C. zSeries Discovery Library Adapter
D. Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager
E. physical topology layout in Tivoli Enterprise Portal
F. any Tivoli or non-Tivoli source with conforming IDML books
Answer: C, D, F
QUESTION NO: 10
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 11
Which three customers are interviewed to gather requirements for deploying a business service
management solution? (Choose three.)
A. facilities staff
B. external vendors
C. research department management
D. information technology management
E. line of business owners and product management
F. data center operations and network operations personnel
Answer: D, E, F
QUESTION NO: 12
An IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service Manager)
administrator is designing a new service model. What has to be done so that the service status is
accurately propagated up the hierarchy?
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 13
Which operating system prevents the successful installation of the Data server when working with
the Hardware Deployment team?
A. HP UX
B. IBM AIX
C. Sun Solaris
D. Microsoft Windows
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 14
IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 is to be installed at a customer site by a consultant
in two weeks. What must be done to ensure that the software is available?
QUESTION NO: 15
What are the minimum hardware requirements when planning an IBM Tivoli Business Service
Manager V4.2.1 Dashboard server installation?
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 16
Which two pieces of information are required regarding user authentication when planning an
IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 installation? (Choose two.)
Answer: B, E
QUESTION NO: 17
A. Database views
B. Database indexes
C. Left Outer joins
D. Automation scripts
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 18
Which two sources of data can IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 use as input to create
and drive its service models? (Choose two.)
A. CSV files
B. LDAP servers
C. SQL databases
D. OMNIbus events
E. network devices
Answer: C, D
QUESTION NO: 19
Which step is recommended before exporting from the IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager
(Tivoli Business Service Manager) V4.1.x system?
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 20
What is the first step to be taken when configuring IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1
(Tivoli Business Service Manager) for certificate-based authenticated communications to the
ObjectServer?
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 21
Which IBM Tivoli Service Business Manager V4.2.1 component(s) can language support be
installed for?
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 22
Where is the IBM Tivoli Event Integration Facility (EIF) probe installed to allow encrypted
communications between the ObjectServer and the EIF probe?
A. SQL server
B. event source host
C. IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service Manager) Data server
D. Tivoli Business Service Manager Dashboard server
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 23
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 24
Which two policy files should be reviewed when upgrading an IBM Tivoli Business Service
Manager 4.2 system to 4.2.1? (Choose two.)
A. RAD_ESDAupdater.ipl
B. RAD_QuickSearch.ipl
C. RAD_consistency.ipl
D. RAD_policylogger.ipl
E. RAD_GetHotListColumnValue.ipl
Answer: B, E
QUESTION NO: 25
What is the fo_config script used for?
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 26
To monitor IBM Tivoli Service Business Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Service Business Manager)
itself, the Tivoli Common Agent is used in conjunction with IBM Tivoli Monitoring V6.2. Where
is the Tivoli Common Agent installed to enable historical data recording, event broker log
monitoring, and availability monitoring?
A. on the Tivoli Service Business Manager Data server and Dashboard server
B. on the Tivoli Service Business Manager Data server and Tivoli Monitoring server
C. on the Tivoli Service Business Manager Dashboard server and Tivoli Monitoring server
D. on the Tivoli Monitoring server, Tivoli Service Business Manager Data and Dashboard servers
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 27
What is the additional property variable name to have a service default to another View Definition
other than Relationships?
A. ViewName
B. DefaultView
C. ViewDefName
D. ViewDefinition
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 28
When working with a service that contains a total of five children, which aggregation rule should
be used to determine when the service is: Minor -> 58%, Critical -> 88%?
A. Good, Marginal, Bad "Condition Type: Any child" Child Status: Bad - Bad:60% Marginal:25%
B. Good, Marginal, Bad "Condition Type: % of children" Child Status: Bad - Bad:99%
Marginal:60%
C. Good, Marginal, Bad "Condition Type: Any child" Child Status: Marginal - Bad:50%
Marginal:33%
D. Good, Marginal, Bad "Condition Type: % of children" Child Status: Marginal - Bad:60%
Marginal:75%
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 29
Which IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service Manager)
component has to be implemented for Tivoli Business Service Manager to exchange data with
external Web services?
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 30
A service exists in IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 named Order Management. A
data fetcher obtaining response times from IBM Tivoli Composite Application for Transactions
ran at 3:45 p.m. and returned a response time value of 5 seconds for the Ordering transaction. This
result is mapped via a numeric rule to the Order Management service. The fetcher is set to run
every 5 minutes. At 3:50 p.m., the fetcher runs again but does not return any result for the
'Ordering' transaction. Which statement is true regarding the scenario?
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 31
IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service Manager) uses an IBM
Tivoli Monitoring agent that delivers historical data from Tivoli Business Service Manager to the
IBM Tivoli Monitoring data warehouse. In addition to the historical reporting functions, which
feature does this agent also include?
A. self-monitoring
B. ObjectServer monitoring
C. operating system monitoring
D. startup of Tivoli Business Service Manager during system bootup
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 32
A company would only like to see their DNS service for everyone when they log in to their
starting page. When setting a starting instance for a service tree, which option below best
represents how this is done?
A. Service Tree Portlet -> Edit Defaults -> Context tab -> Starting Instance
B. Service Tree Template -> Edit Defaults -> General tab -> Starting Instance
C. Service Tree Portlet -> Edit Perferences -> General tab -> Starting Instance
D. Service Tree Template -> Edit Preferences -> Context tab -> Starting Instance
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 33
A. user
B. editor
C. read-only user
D. privilege user
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 34
How is a new IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 user created from Tivoli Integrated
Portal?
A. Select View All task and expand Security, then select User Management, in the right side
window, click Add.
B. Select View All task and expand Users and Groups, then select Manage Users, in the right side
window, click Create.
C. Select View Tivoli Business Service Manager, then expand Administration, in the right side
window, click Add in the User Administration window.
D. Select View All task and expand Administration, then select User Management Tools, in the
right side window, click Add in the User Information window.
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 35
The IBM HTTP Server product is installed along with the WebSphere Application Server plug-in.
The plug-in should be configured to point to the available Tivoli Integrated Portal servers. Which
two load balancing methods are supported by the plug-in? (Choose two.)
A. Random
B. Hardware
C. Round Robin
D. Asymmetric
E. Least Connections
Answer: A, C
QUESTION NO: 36
IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 calculates only the output value for numerical
aggregation rules for which child services have rules that have been affected by which two
options? (Choose two.)
A. events
B. data fetchers
C. data sources
D. right-click tools
E. a metric rule already setup and displaying in a ScoreCard column
Answer: A, B
QUESTION NO: 37
What can the IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service Manager)
admin be allowed to do by using the federated repositories within Tivoli Business Service
Manager?
QUESTION NO: 38
From which portlets can the Time Window Analyzer be opened from a right-click menu?
A. Reports
B. Chart View
C. Service Details
D. Urgent Services
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 39
Which two layout parameters control how the Grid view displays? (Choose two.)
A. ALIGNED
B. RADIAL
C. TILE_TO_ROWS
D. TILE_TO_COLUMNS
E. ALTERNATING_RADIAL
Answer: C, D
QUESTION NO: 40
What could be done to normalize the events if there are too many events being picked up by IBM
Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service Manager) incoming status
rules?
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 41
Dependency-aggregation rules are based on status values such as Bad or Marginal that are passed
from which type of service templates?
A. Child
B. Parent
C. ObjectServer
D. Auto Population
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 42
An IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service Manager)
administrator is required to customize an existing Tivoli Business Service Manager report.
Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools (BIRT) have been installed. What is the next step that
has to be done?
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 43
What is the format of X-Axis, Y-Axis, and grouping fields for charts?
A. row["fieldname"]
B. cell["fieldname"]
C. array["fieldname"]
D. column["fieldname"]
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 44
A customer is using IBM Tivoli Monitoring V6.2.2 as alert sources for an IBM Tivoli Business
Service Manager V4.2.1 installation. What must be done to ensure alerts are going to be related to
the appropriate services that are modeled?
A. Modify the syslog probe rules so that services are tagged appropriately.
B. Modify the mttrapd probe rules so that services are tagged appropriately.
C. Modify the IBM Tivoli Monitoring probe rules so that services are tagged appropriately.
D. Modify the IBM Tivoli Event Integration Facility probe rules so that services are tagged
appropriately.
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 45
Which access level is required for a user to edit global Portlet settings?
A. user
B. editor
C. administrator
D. privilege user
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 46
When creating a custom canvas, where are custom graphic images required to reside (assuming
UNIX or Linux installation; location is same on Windows, but slashes are reversed)?
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 47
A. It is a service hosted by the IBM Enhanced Customer Data Repository system, for automated
log analysis of any new log files it receives.
B. It is a live remote-assistance tool, a support team member can view user's desktop and share
control of user's mouse and keyboard to get user on the way to a solution.
C. It is a complimentary software to help with problem determination, with a focus on quickly
finding key information, automating repetitive steps and arming user with a variety of
serviceability tools.
D. It is a comprehensive IBM offerings that cover software license acquisition including Fixed
Term Licenses and Software Maintenance product upgrades and technical support under a single,
common set of agreements, processes and tools.
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 48
What is one of the primary tasks of the Service Component Repository related to the Discovery
Library Toolkit?
A. It provides the interface between the Common Data Model and the ESDA.
B. It allows models to be built based on the Discovery Library Tool specifications.
C. It provides a bridge between the Common Data Model and template-based service models.
D. It allows custom relationships to be built based on the Common Data Model and the Service
Registry.
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 49
When configuring an ESDA, which two basic attributes can be defined for services? (Choose
two.)
A. returned values
B. service instance
C. date of discovery
D. child relationship
E. manually or automatically populated based on new data
Answer: A, E
QUESTION NO: 50
Given the requirements of a client's reporting needs, what is used in Tivoli Common Reporting to
provide a logical grouping of related reports?
A. Report Sets
B. Report Groups
C. Report Filters
D. Report Schedules
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 51
When using an autopop rule to populate new service instances, where should the autopop rule(s)
be created?
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 52
An IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service Manager)
administrator is required to set up Tivoli Business Service Manager to monitor some data in a DB2
database. Which task must be done?
A. An OMNIbus probe is required to be installed to pull the data from DB2 server.
B. A DB2 data source is required to be created on Tivoli Business Service Manager server.
C. The DB2 ODBC driver in the Tivoli Business Service Manager server is required to be
configured.
D. The DB2 administrator is required to create a query to send the data to Tivoli Business Service
Manager.
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 53
How is the IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service Manager) Data
server started when it is installed on Windows?
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 54
Which command is used to determine if the Data server or the Dashboard server is installed on a
system?
A. $TIP_HOME/bin/serverStatus.sh
B. $TIP_HOME/bin/displayServer.sh
C. $TBSM_HOME/bin/tbsm_suite status
D. $TBSM_HOME/bin/rad_server.sh status
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 55
Given that a client has defined the requirements for an SLA, which two steps are needed before
configuring an SLA in IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager (Tivoli Business Service Manager)?
(Choose two.)
Answer: B, C
QUESTION NO: 56
Within Tivoli Integrated Portal, users must have their user ID assigned to a chart role before they
can see and work with the charting functions. A user cannot create or delete chart connections nor
can they clear the charting cache. Which role can download the BIRT Designer, as well as upload,
view, and edit charts?
A. chartSu
B. chartViewer
C. chartCreator
D. chartAdministrator
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 57
Which step will safely store customized view definitions files after database backup?
A. There are no other steps required. The backup command does everything.
B. Copy the $TBSM_DATA_SERVER_HOME/tools/config to the location of the backup file.
C. Copy the $TBSM_DATA_SERVER_HOME/canvas contents to the location of the backup file.
D. Copy the contents of $TBSM_DATA_SERVER_HOME/av/xmlconfig/ to the location of the
backup file.
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 58
Under which Tivoli Integrated Portal menu can Trace settings be set?
A. Reporting
B. Administration
C. Troubleshooting
D. Troubleshooting and Support
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 59
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 60
If any of the IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager services are started through other means or if
an OMNIbus ObjectServer is managed under process control, then the corresponding component
startup should be removed from which file that is located in the $TBSM_HOME/bin directory?
A. rad_suite.sh
B. tbsm_suite.sh
C. autostart_enable.sh
D. tbsm_autostart_enable.sh
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 61
What is the IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service Manager)
maintenance schedule feature?
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 62
A. tbsmAdminUser
B. tbsmCreateDataSource
C. tbsmDataSourceAdmin
D. tbsmDataFetcherAdmin
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 63
The IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service Manager) and
ObjectServer database schemas are out of synch. What must be done after fixing the schema
differences?
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 64
What are the two primary Java Virtual Machine tuning parameters? (Choose two.)
A. work_mem
B. shared_buffers
C. effective_cache_size
D. initial memory (Xms)
E. maximum memory (Xmx)
Answer: D, E
QUESTION NO: 65
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 66
Which files are used to set up the environment variables for the Dashboard and Data servers on
UNIX?
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 67
Which log must be checked if there is a problem with IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager
V4.2.1 reports on a UNIX system?
A. $TIP_HOME/profiles/TIPProfile/logs/server1/ReportTrace.log
B. $TIP_HOME/systemApps/isclite.ear/sla.war/etc/rad/ReportingOut.log
C. $TIP_HOME/profiles/TIPProfile/logs/ReportingEngine_YYYY_MM_DD_HH_MM_SS.log
D.
$TIP_HOME/profiles/TIPProfile/logs/server1/TBSMReporting_YYYY_MM_DD_HH_MM_SS.l
og
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 68
An IBM Tivoli Service Business Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service Manager)
administrator successfully created two service models, but when logged in, only saw one of the
service models. Which configuration must be checked first in order to resolve this issue?
A. Java version on the administrator's workstation
B. amount of free memory on the administrator's workstation
C. which Tivoli Business Service Manager group the administrator is in
D. any firewall existing between administrator's workstation and the Tivoli Business Service
Manager Dashboard server
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 69
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 70
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 71
What is required to be documented to justify IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager (Tivoli
Business Service Manager) replacing a client's existing monitoring system?
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 72
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 73
Which command should be used to verify if IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery
Manager is currently installed and running on a server?
A. nco_pa_status
B. control status
C. ps - ef | grep TADDM
D. serverStatus <server> | -all
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 74
What must be considered when defining hardware requirements for the proper architectural
layout?
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 75
An IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service Manager)
administrator is designing a new Tivoli Business Service Manager system by using an existing
OMNIbus installation. What does the administrator have to do when designing the Tivoli Business
Service Manager services?
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 76
A customer called in an IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service
Manager) consultant to help with the implementation. The customer has not seen Tivoli Business
Service Manager before. What does the consultant have to do to start this project?
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 77
Which operating system prevents the successful installation of the Data server when working with
the Hardware Deployment team?
A. HP UX
B. IBM AIX
C. Sun Solaris
D. Microsoft Windows
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 78
When deploying IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 at a customer site in two weeks,
what must be done to ensure that the software will be available at the customer site?
A. Put the software that will be deployed on an FTP site for them to download.
B. The customer will ship a DVD with all of the software that they purchased.
C. Download all of the software that will be deployed at the customer site from IBM.
D. Ask the customer to check whether they can download the list of software that will be deployed
from Passport Advantage.
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 79
Which two steps are used to help document the customer's service requirements? (Choose two.)
Answer: C, D
QUESTION NO: 80
Which three options are stored in a data source within IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager
V4.2.1? (Choose three.)
A. Port
B. Database
C. XML-File
D. Hostname
E. Connection Attempts
F. Username Information
Answer: A, D, F
QUESTION NO: 81
When a user creates a custom canvas on the IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 User
Interface,what is one type of visual element available?
A. Static
B. Virtual
C. Temporal
D. Temporary
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 82
When planning the deployment of IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1, which primary
task must be performed to create a document of deployment?
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 83
What are two ideal customer requirements for an IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager solution?
(Choose two.)
Answer: C, E
QUESTION NO: 84
Which two secure connections can be set up between the following components in an IBM Tivoli
Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service Manager) installation? (Choose two.)
Answer: D, E
QUESTION NO: 85
Which source of data can IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 use as input to create and
drive its service models?
A. CSV files
B. LDAP servers
C. network devices
D. Discovery Library data
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 86
When utilizing ObjectServer database information to create IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager
service models, which method should be used for service model creation?
A. ESDA
B. Discovery Library Toolkit models
C. event-based automatic population rules
D. data fetcher automatic population rules
Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 87
Which step is recommended prior to running the export utility to take a snapshot of a working
IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager (Tivoli Business Service Manager) V4.1.x system?
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 88
What must be done to configure the Tivoli Common Agent to enable historical data recording,
event broker log monitoring, and availability monitoring after installation?
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 89
What are two steps that must be taken to enable SSL communications for IBM Tivoli Business
Service Manager V4.2.1? (Choose two.)
A. Implement SSL and verify that the Web server has the appropriate certificates.
B. Edit the ObjectServer's certificate data store with the certificate information.
C. Ensure that all users have a certificate that has been installed on the LDAP server.
D. Modify the certificate database on the LDAP server that will be used for authentication.
E. Ensure that the SSL certificates are installed into the Certificate Authority certificates file.
Answer: A, E
QUESTION NO: 90
Which two statements are true regarding IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 Discovery
Library Toolkit? (Choose two.)
QUESTION NO: 91
The IBM Tivoli Event Integration Facility (EIF) probe can be installed and configured to access
the event data from which product?
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 92
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 93
During the upgrade, a prompt appears to select a backup directory for IBM Tivoli Business
Service Manager V4.2 files. Which directory will cause an error?
A. /tmp
B. /app/backup
C. /opt/netcool/rad
D. /opt/IBM/tivoli/
Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 94
Which item is placed at the top of the list to be checked first if failover is to be installed for IBM
Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service Manager)?
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 95
Given service of DNS, load-balanced with three servers, a company would like to know what the
highest response time of the three servers is. Which Rule, Function is best suited to display this
value in a ScoreCard column?
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 96
When normalizing events, what is a good question to ask about the events?
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 97
Which access level is required for a user to edit global Portlet settings?
A. user
B. editor
C. administrator
D. privilege user
Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 98
Which group of users in IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 can modify all objects in
the Graphical User Interface?
A. tbsmAdmins
B. Administrators
C. tbsmSuperAdmins
D. tbsmConsuleAdmins
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 99
A. user
B. editor
C. read-only user
D. privilege user
Answer: A
Which two areas of integration are required to configure the Discovery Library Toolkit for the
IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager to IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager
V4.2.1 Integration? (Choose two.)
A. Naming
B. Labeling
C. Filtering
D. Service Design
E. Service Models
Answer: B, C
How can a custom canvas be associated with an IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1
service instance?
Answer: C
What does the IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager console provide to help create services
instances with common behavior to simplify the process for defining and configuring services?
A. Service Models
B. Aggregation Rules
C. Service Templates
D. Auto Population Rules
Answer: C
Which statement is true regarding the Time Window Analyzer after installing IBM Tivoli Business
Service Manager V4.2.1?
A. It can be viewed from the Tivoli Integrated Portal (TIP) Navigator -> Settings -> Time Window
Analyzer.
B. It can be viewed from the TIP Navigator -> Administrator -> Time Window Analyzer.
C. It can be viewed from service tree portlet, right click a service -> Show -> Compare Service
Metrics.
D. It must be optionally installed before displaying from the TIP Navigator -> Availability -> Time
Window Analyzer.
Answer: C
What is used as a medium to export report data from one Tivoli Common Reporter server to
another?
A. Report groups
B. Report policies
C. Report design package
D. Report definition package
Answer: D
A component is installed between the administrative console and the Tivoli Integrated Portal
server, and is outside the firewall. Which component is necessary for directing traffic from
browsers to the applications that run in the Tivoli Integrated Portal environment?
A. LDAP Server
B. HTTP Server
C. Security Manager
D. Active Directory Server
Answer: B
For data warehousing to collect historical data for IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager, what
must be installed, correctly configured, and working according to the IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6.0
(or later) installation guide?
A. DB2
B. Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools
C. Business System Manager Agent
D. Tivoli Data Warehouse Database Components
Answer: D
What is the correct order of operations when setting up a ScoreCard column with data from a
Numerical Rule?
A. 1. Create Template.
2. Create Numerical Aggregation Rule.
3. Create Metric Rule.
4. Select Column in ScoreCard.
B. 1. Create Template.
2. Create Metric Rule.
3. Create Numerical Aggregation Rule.
4. Select Column in ScoreCard.
C. 1. Associate Template.
2. Create Numerical Aggregation Rule.
3. Create Metric Rule.
4. Select Column in ScoreCard.
D. 1. Select Column in ScoreCard.
2. Create Metric Rule.
3. Create Numerical Aggregation Rule.
4. Associate Template.
Answer: B
When creating an integrated IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business
Service Manager)/OMNIbus system, which task must be performed to ensure that the system runs
properly?
Answer: A
What is the next step describing how to gather troubleshooting information by using the IBM
Support Assistant's collect data task after clicking launch activity -> analyze problem -> collect
data?
A. Select tools, from the tools catalog select a tool and then click on launch to collect the data.
B. Select a case, if the collection is not local, a system must be selected, select a collector script
required to run, add to collector queue, and click collect all.
C. From Administration menu option select case manager, next select a remote system,
authenticate by using an account on remote system, browse and select files to move to case.
D. From Administration menu option select systems explorer, next select a remote system,
authenticate by using an account on remote system, browse and select files to move to case.
Answer: B
Which option must be chosen to configure an LDAP repository along with the default IBM Tivoli
Business Service Manager V4.2.1 authentication?
A. Flat-File Repository
B. Federated Repositories
C. ObjectServer Repository
D. Standalone LDAP Configuration
Answer: B
Which two tasks have to be performed to set up IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1
(Tivoli Business Service Manager) collecting data from external Web services? (Choose two.)
Answer: A, E
By using autopopulation rule, where should a custom policy be entered to create the names for the
auto-populated services?
A. Rule Name
B. Custom Configuration
C. Display Name Expression
D. Instance Name Expression
Answer: B
When configuring an ESDA, which two basic attributes can be defined for services? (Choose
two.)
A. SLA level
B. display names
C. definition date
D. unique service names
E. containment relationship
Answer: B, D
How can a page be launched by default when a user signs into the Tivoli Integrated Portal (TIP)?
A. When saving the page, ensure the 'auto-load when sign-in' checkbox is selected.
B. Default pages are assigned by the end-user through the 'Actions' menu in the top right side of
the TIP interface.
C. Through the View Management, ensure the page is set to auto-launch, and that the view is
assigned to a role belonging to the user. No additional action is required.
D. Create a profile through the Console Preferences Profiles. Associate a role to the profile, and
select the console view to load when the user signs in. Additionally, for pages belonging to the
view to load automatically, through View Management, select the 'page(s) to auto-launch' when
the view is selected.
Answer: D
If a specific member within an agency viewing a DNS service for their starting instance on their
immediate startup page would like something else for their starting instance, what is the best
solution to change the starting instance on an immediate startup page?
A. Agency member should click Edit Options, Edit Defaults, then set the starting instance.
B. Agency member should click Edit Page, select Template Tree Portlet, then Edit Preferences.
C. Agency member should, with proper permissions, click Edit Options for the Portlet, then Edit
Preferences.
D. Do not leave editing permissions to anyone who is not knowledgeable in IBM Tivoli Business
Service Manager V4.2.1.
Answer: C
What is the function of IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service
Manager) data fetchers?
How can IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service Manager) reports
be exported?
Answer: C
A. Data fetcher multiplier defines how many data fetchers to replicate in the system.
B. In case queries take longer to complete than the minimum fetching interval, the data fetcher
multiplier defines the number of times greater than the minimum fetching interval before the
query is allowed to run again.
C. In case queries take longer to complete than the maximum fetching interval, the data fetcher
multiplier defines the number of times greater than the maximum fetching interval before the
query is allowed to run again.
D. In case queries take longer to complete than the minimum fetching interval, the data fetcher
multiplier defines the number of times greater than
the prior query completion time before the query is allowed to run again.
Answer: D
How can an IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service Manager) line
chart be updated to make the lines curved?
A. When selecting the chart within a Charting Portlet, select the 'show lines as curves' checkbox.
B. Once the page is saved, edit the Charting Portlet properties, and select the 'show lines as curves'
checkbox.
C. From the chart creation section within Tivoli Business Service Manager, select the 'show lines
as curves' checkbox.
D. Upload the chart to Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools (BIRT) Designer from within a
Charting Portlet, edit the chart layout within the BIRT designer, select 'format chart' tab, select the
'show lines as curves' checkbox from within the chart editor, save and upload the chart into Tivoli
Integrated Portal.
Answer: D
Which two layout mode parameters control how the Concentric view displays? (Choose two.)
A. ALIGNED
B. RADIAL
C. TILE_TO_ROWS
D. TILE_TO_COLUMNS
E. ALTERNATING_RADIAL
Answer: B, E
Answer: A
Which tab is added to the Template Editor window during creating or editing a template if a user
has tbsmTemplateAdmin role?
A. SLA
B. Rules
C. Security
D. Additional
Answer: C
Which command is used to remove the files generated to automatically start IBM Tivoli Business
Service Manager on the startup of a UNIX system?
A. initd_disable.sh
B. disable_autostart.sh
C. autostart_disable.sh
D. radautostart_disable.sh
Answer: C
Answer: B
The Tivoli Integrated Portal installation wizard guides the user through installation, including the
initial configuration of servers and authentication services. Which post-installation configuration
is required in a secure installation?
Answer: A
Which function affects how an SLA violation is calculated in IBM Tivoli Business Service
Manager?
A. maintenance windows
B. data fetcher polling time
C. number of services defined per template
D. number of metric columns in the Service Tree
Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 127
When backing up the IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager server that has been customized,
certain files must be copied manually. Which two directories are required to be copied manually
on UNIX systems? (Choose two.)
Answer: D, E
Which command should be run to determine if the Dashboard server is running on a Linux
system?
Answer: A
A. JVM Logs
B. Diagnostic Trace
C. Change Log Detail Levels
D. IBM Service Trace Levels
Answer: C
Which command stops the IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 data server on a Linux
system?
Answer: C
The ObjectServer schema must be updated with new fields from IBM Tivoli Business Service
Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service Manager). What must be done if the ObjectServer was
not installed with the Tivoli Business Service Manager installer?
Answer: A
Answer: C
What is a predefined IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service
Manager) report available if Tivoli Business Service Manager Historical Reporting is installed
correctly?
A. service trend reports
B. top-level service reports
C. Key Performance Indicator reports
D. Tivoli Business Service Manager reports
Answer: B
After a user changes to a new workstation, the Tivoli Business Service Manager pages start to
show abnormally. Sometimes some pages or windows are blank. What is the most likely reason?
A. CPU speed
B. Java version
C. amount of memory
D. Windows OS patch level
Answer: B
How can it be verified that IBM Tivoli Service Business Manager V4.2.1 (Tivoli Business Service
Manager) is running on Solaris?
A. $TBSM_HOME/bin/tbsm_suite status
B. rad_Dashboard.env and rad_Data.env
C. rad_TBSMDash.sh and rad_TBSMData.sh
D. Use ps -ef | grep tbsm to check for Java processes with 'tbsm' in it.
Answer: D
What are five main parameters for tuning IBM Tivoli Service Business Manager V4.2.1 Postgres
database?
Answer: A