An Administrator Is Adding a Node with a Higher AOS

question 118

Multiple Choice

An administrator is adding a node with a higher AOS release to an existing cluster. What is the most efficient action an administrator should take to ensure it is in a supported state?

• A) Destroy cluster and foundation with the new node in place
• B) Add the node to the cluster and leave the existing AOS version in place
• C) Perform standalone reimage of the new node and then add to cluster
• D) Add the node to the cluster and reboot all running VMs to use new release

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