Exam Details

  • Exam Code
    :C4040-129
  • Exam Name
    :IBM i 7.1 Administration
  • Certification
    :IBM Certified System Administrator
  • Vendor
    :IBM
  • Total Questions
    :164 Q&As
  • Last Updated
    :Mar 31, 2025

IBM IBM Certified System Administrator C4040-129 Questions & Answers

  • Question 61:

    A system has been redeployed, and is now a single partition IBM i 7.1 system with LAN Console. The administrator notices a message when using DSPPTE LICPGM (5770999) which states MHxxxxx PTFs cannot be installed.

    What is the most likely reason this is occurring?

    A. There is a damaged LIC PTF on the system.

    B. The firmware is set to accept maintenance from an HMC.

    C. INZSYS was not successfully completed when the system was reloaded.

    D. The system was not completely scratched and reloaded using IPL mode "D".

  • Question 62:

    An administrator maintains a IBM i 6.1 development system with weekly PTF updates so the current cumulative, appropriate groups and current HIPER PTEs are always present for testing.

    An upgrade to IBM i 7.1 is planned for the system.

    What is critical for making certain that current fixes will also be present on the new release?

    A. The PTF cross-reference PSP document

    B. The Cumulative PTE contents PSP document

    C. The IBM i Upgrade and Corrections PSP document

    D. The IBM i Memo to Users Corrections PSP document

  • Question 63:

    An administrator added a memory pool to a subsystem using the CHGSBSD SBSD(SBSA) POQLS((5 *SHRPOQL1 *N)) command. How can the administrator increase the activity level to 50 for the newly added memory pool?

    A. Set maximum activity level in WRKSYSACT.

    B. Use the activity level option in CHGSHRPOOL.

    C. Change the maximum active jobs using CHGSBSD.

    D. Set maximum activity using the CHGACTLVL command.

  • Question 64:

    How could an administrator save changed objects in directories for a specified date and time range?

    A. Use the QSavDir API and specify the date and time range as variables.

    B. Use the SAV command and specify the date and time range for the CHGPERIOD parameter.

    C. Use the SAVCHG command and specify the date and time range for the PERIOD parameter.

    D. Use the SAVCHGOBJ command and specify the date and time range for the REEDATE and REETIME parameters.

  • Question 65:

    Where in IBM i Navigator can suggestions for improved database performance generated by the system be viewed and implemented?

    A. Index Advisor

    B. Health Center

    C. Database Navigator

    D. SQL Plan Cache Event Monitors

  • Question 66:

    An administrator performed a restore using a full system save that was taken from a system running IBM i 7.1 with GO SAVE option 21. The administrator was surprised to discover that no spooled files were restored.

    Which action will allow the administrator to restore spooled files at the next restore operation?

    A. Set the QSAVSPOOL system value to *YES before the full system save.

    B. Set the SPLEDTA parameter to *All for all the output queues using the command CHGOUTQ, before the full system save.

    C. On the SAVE menu, before the full system save, select Option 20- Define save system and user data defaults and set "Spooled file data" to *All.

    D. On the RESTORE menu, before the full system restore, select Option 20- Define restore system and user data defaults and set "Spooled file data" to *All.

  • Question 67:

    A customer with in-house developed applications has many custom commands in library APPLIB that relate to the application programs. As part of a system audit, the administrator needs to run a report to determine which user profiles have authority to run the commands. Given the application library APPLIB, which report from the Security Tools menu should the administrator use to complete this task?

    A. Option 21 - Adopting Objects

    B. Option 40 - Program Authority

    C. Option 49- User Profile Authority

    D. Option 25- Command Private Authority

  • Question 68:

    Using a disaster recovery facility, an administrator has just completed the successful recovery test of a production IBM i 7.1 LPAR with only *SYSBAS. Before leaving the facility, the administrator needs to prepare the partition for the next recovery test.

    Which action will support this requirement?

    A. On the recovery partition command line: PWRDWNSYS OPTION(*IMMED) RESTART(*INZ) ENDSBSOPT (*NOJOBLOG)

    B. On the recovery LPAR: start dedicated service tools (STRDST). On the main menu select the option to work with disk data, then select the option to initialize the system.

    C. On the recovery LPAR: initiate a "D Manual" IPL with the IBM i 7.1 I_Base DVD loaded. When prompted, select the option to "Install Licensed Internal Code and Initialize System".

    D. Press and hold the power button on the front of the CEC. After approximately 10 seconds, from the menu displayed on the console, select the option to "Install Licensed Internal Code and Initialize System".

  • Question 69:

    After an upgrade from IBM i 5.4 to 7.1, an administrator is performing a disaster recovery (DR) test. LIBRARYA contains logical files that are based on physical files in LIBRARYB.

    The restore procedure states that the administrator must perform a second restore of LIBRARYA with the option *NEW to restore the logical files.

    When the second restore is performed no logical files are restored.

    Which statement explains why no logical files were restored?

    A. The Reclaim Database Cross Reference (RCLDBXREF) command was not run after the initial restore.

    B. During the initial save, the Allow Save (ALWSAV) attribute for the logical files was set to *NO.

    C. IBM i 7.1 has the ability to defer the restore of logical files until the physical file is restored.

    D. During the second restore the administrator must use the parameter Defer ID (DFRID) with the *DFT option to restore the logical files.

  • Question 70:

    A customer has an IBM i server that hosts web services and uploads files to other Internet-based servers.

    An administrator needs to add IP addresses to host additional web services, which must pass through the firewall. The firewall has a rule restricting traffic to specific IP and MAC addresses.

    What is the most appropriate method for the administrator to use?

    A. Create virtual IP addresses for each of the additional services.

    B. Create traditional IP addresses for each of the additional services.

    C. Purchase additional Ethernet cards.Create Ethernet lines for those cards.Configure the IP addresses on those lines.

    D. Create a virtual LAN (VLAN) and place the new IP addresses on that VLAN.Enable IP forwarding in CHGTCPA.Add a route in the firewall to the new addresses.

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