DELL EMC D-PE-OE-23 Practice Exams

Last updated on Oct 24,2026

Exam Code: D-PE-OE-23
Exam Name: Dell Technologies PowerEdge Operate 2023
Certification Provider: DELL EMC
Latest update: Oct 24,2026

Question #351

The system administrator wants to ensure that the ability to change passwords is disabled in the BIOS.

Which method can be used to achieve this?

A . Set a system board jumper.
B . Press the System ID button.
C . Ensure that no other users can log in to the iDRAC.
D . Disable the password setting in the System Setup utility.

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Correct Answer: A
A

Explanation:

Disabling Password Changes in BIOS

System Administration (18%)

Configure BIOS, Storage, virtual media, networking, user access, lockdown mode, and group management

Understanding the Requirement

The system administrator wants to prevent any changes to passwords within the BIOS. This means disabling the ability for any user to modify BIOS passwords, ensuring that the system’s security settings remain intact.

Methods to Disable BIOS Password Changes

Set a System Board Jumper

Dell PowerEdge servers have a physical jumper on the system board (motherboard) known as the Password Disable Jumper. When this jumper is set, it disables the ability to change or clear BIOS passwords.

Purpose: This hardware-level setting overrides any software configurations, providing a secure method to prevent unauthorized password changes. Implementation Steps:

Power down the server and disconnect it from the power source.

Locate the Password Disable Jumper on the system board. Refer to the server’s hardware manual for the exact location.

Move the jumper to the "Enabled" position as per the manufacturer’s instructions.

Reconnect power and boot the server.

Other Options Analysis

Option B: Press the System ID Button

The System ID button is used to identify the server in a data center by illuminating an LED or displaying identification information. It does not affect BIOS password settings. Conclusion: Not a method to disable password changes.

Option C: Ensure that no other users can log in to the iDRAC

Restricting iDRAC access prevents remote management but does not disable password changes in the BIOS through local access.

Conclusion: Does not fulfill the requirement.

Option D: Disable the password setting in the System Setup Utility

The System Setup Utility allows enabling or disabling password requirements but may not provide an option to disable password changes altogether.

Conclusion: May not effectively prevent password changes, as the setting could potentially be re-enabled.

Dell Operate Reference

Server Components (26%)

Understanding hardware features such as system board jumpers is crucial for managing server security.

System Administration (18%)

Emphasizes configuring user access and security settings, including BIOS configurations.

Conclusion

Setting the system board jumper is a reliable and hardware-enforced method to disable the ability to change BIOS passwords, ensuring that the security settings remain unaltered.

Question #352

What is the minimum number of components, beside the system board, required to POST?

A . 1 PSU, 1 DIMM, and 1 CPU only
B . 1 PSU, 1 CPU, 1 DIMM, and PERC SAS controller
C . 1 PSU and 1 CPU only
D . PSUs, CPUs, and DIMMs as configured in BIOS

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Correct Answer: A

Question #353

Into which supported hypervisor platforms can OpenManage Enterprise Systems Management Appliance be imported?

A . Red Hat Linux
Windows Hyper-V
VMware ESXi
B . Proxmox VE
Linux KVM
VMware ESXi
C . Windows Hyper-V
Proxmox VE
VMware ESXi
D . Windows Hyper-V
VMware ESXi
Linux KVM

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Correct Answer: D

Question #354

A system engineer tried to remotely update the firmware of the PSUs on a PowerEdge 15G server, but the update failed.

An error message is received:

– PSU0006: Power supply X is incorrectly configured

What is the reason for the failure?