Free NCP Sample Questions — Nutanix Certified Professional 5.10

An administrator notices that most of the VMs in the cluster are on one host. Users report that an application seems to respond slowly. The application server VM has significantly more memory assigned to it than other VMs. How should the administrator fix this issue?

• A. Migrate the VM to a different host
• B. Add more memory to the VM
• C. Increase the memory on the CVM
• D. Reduce the amount of memory assigned to the VM

An administrator has set up a local web server accessible to the Nutanix cluster. Which two steps are required to set up LCM for an environment without Internet access? (Choose two.)

• A. Download the lcm_disconnected_version.tar.gz LCM bundle from the support portal
• B. Edit LCM Advanced Settings in Prism Element and enter the address of the web server
• C. Edit LCM Advanced Settings in Prism Central and enter the address of the web server
• D. Download the lcm_dark_site_version.tar.gz LCM bundle from the support portal

An administrator has a 4-node cluster that cannot experience any downtime. The cluster has 10 TB of total space. Approximately 5 TB of space is currently utilized. How many nodes can the administrator take offline without impacting workloads on the cluster?

• A. 3
• B. 2
• C. 0
• D. 1

What is the purpose of the optional CVM interface eth2?

• A. cvm trunk port
• B. management traffic within a cluster
• C. storage traffic between clusters
• D. intra-cluster traffic between cvms

What command initiated from a CVM, is used to view the pNICs on all AHV nodes?

• A. hostssh ssh [email protected] ovs-appctl bond/show
• B. allssh ovs-appctl bond/show
• C. allssh ssh [email protected] ovs-appctl bond/show
• D. hostssh ovs-appctl bond/show

What is the function of the virbr0 bridge on AHV?

• A. To carry management and storage communication between the CVM and AHV host
• B. To carry all traffic between the user VMs and the upstream network
• C. To carry storage communication between the guest VMs and the CVM
• D. To carry management and storage communication between user VMs and the CVM

Which three load-balancing options are available within an AHV bond? (Choose three.)

• A. active-standby
• B. balance-tcp
• C. balance-slb
• D. active-backup
• E. active-active

What is the name of the internal bridge used with ANV mode and CVMs?

• A. Vnet0
• B. Br1
• C. Br0
• D. Virbr0

How many Prism Central instances are required to deploy Leap?

• A. One per availability zone
• B. One per customer environment
• C. One per physical site
• D. One per AHV cluster

A guest VM should be able to tolerate simultaneous failure of two nodes or drives. What are the minimum requirements for the Nutanix cluster?

• A. 3 nodes with cluster RF 3 and container RF 3
• B. 3 nodes with cluster RF 3 and container RF 2
• C. 5 nodes with cluster RF 2 and container RF 3
• D. 5 nodes with cluster RF 3 and container RF 3

A Nutanix administrator needs to replace a self-signed SSL certificate with a CA generated certificate in Prism. Which three files are required to install the CA generated certificate in Prism? (Choose three.)

• A. Private Server Key (private_server.key)
• B. Public Certificate (PublicCert.ker)
• C. Certificate Signing Request (server.csr)
• D. Public Server Key (public_server.key)
• E. CA Certificate or Chain (ca_chain_certs.cer)

An administrator has a 3-node cluster and needs to enable Erasure coding on a container. Which action must the administrator take before enabling this feature?

• A. Upgrade to Prism Pro Licenses
• B. Stop workloads on the cluster
• C. Add a 4th node to the cluster
• D. Convert the cluster to AHV

What is the default network bond name for a Nutanix node?

• A. bond0
• B. br0-up
• C. br1
• D. br0

Which node type does a Nutanix Controller VM deploy?

• A. Storage Only
• B. Hyper Converged
• C. Computer Only
• D. All Flash

An administrator wants to create a trunked interface on a VM on AOS 5.10.x. Which two steps should the administrator take first to achieve this? (Choose two.)

• A. SSH to CVM
• B. Update VM dialog
• C. Use acli
• D. Log in over PE web UI

What is the expected operation during node addition when the new node has a different AOS version?

• A. The node is automatically re-imaged using the software currently running in the cluster
• B. The node is added and a separate upgrade operation must be performed
• C. The entire cluster is upgraded to the latest one-click release
• D. The addition fails and forces the administrator to image using standalone Foundation

Which change can be made on a cluster with software-based Data-at-Rest Encryption enabled?

• A. Disable encryption on the cluster
• B. Deploy an additional Native KMS Server
• C. Enable encryption for a VM
• D. Change Native KMS to External KMS

Which best practice should be followed when creating a bond in a Nutanix cluster?

• A. Place NICs of different speeds within the same bond
• B. Configure the bond to use LACP
• C. Only utilize NICs of the same speed within the same bond
• D. Use the default bond configuration after installation

An administrator needs to run a mixed Exchange and SQL workload with a guaranteed amount of container space for each application. How should the administrator meet this requirement?

• A. Create one container and set capacity reservation
• B. Create two containers and reserve space for containers
• C. Create one container and enable compression
• D. Create two containers and reserve space for vDisks

An administrator needs to move a Nutanix host from one cluster to another. Which step should the administrator take after evacuating VMs from the host to be moved?

• A. From the Task menu in Prism, select Cluster details, then un-check the host from the list
• B. In Prism, highlight the host in the Hardware pane and select Remove Host
• C. In Prism, highlight the host in the Hardware pane and select Remove from Metadata Ring
• D. From the Task menu in Prism, select Licensing, then delete the host license