Free 2V0-41.23 Sample Questions — VMware NSX 4.x Professional

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Question 1

What needs to be configured on a Tier-0 Gateway to make NSX Edge Services available to a VM on a VLAN-backed logical switch?

  • A. Loopback Router Port
  • B. VLAN Uplink
  • C. Service interface
  • D. Downlink interface
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Correct Answer:
C. Service interface
Question 2

In an NSX environment, an administrator is observing low throughput and congestion between the Tier-0 Gateway and the upstream physical routers. Which two actions could address low throughput and congestion? (Choose two.)

  • A. Add an additional vNIC to the NSX Edge node
  • B. Configure NAT on the Tier-0 gateway
  • C. Configure ECMP on the Tier-0 gateway
  • D. Configure a Tier-1 gateway and connect it directly to the physical routers
  • E. Deploy Large size Edge node/s
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Correct Answer:
  • C. Configure ECMP on the Tier-0 gateway
  • E. Deploy Large size Edge node/s
Question 3

Which command is used to display the network configuration of the Tunnel Endpoint (TEP) IP on a bare metal transport node?

  • A. tcpdump
  • B. ifconfig
  • C. tcpconfig
  • D. debug
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Correct Answer:
B. ifconfig
Question 4

Which troubleshooting step will resolve an error with code 1001 during the configuration of a time-based firewall rule?

  • A. Changing the time zone on the ESXi host
  • B. Re-installing the NSX VIBs on the ESXi host
  • C. Restarting the NTPservice on the ESXi host
  • D. Reconfiguring the ESXi host with a local NTP server
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Correct Answer:
C. Restarting the NTPservice on the ESXi host
Question 5

Which three DHCP Services are supported by NSX? (Choose three.)

  • A. Port DHCP per VNF
  • B. Segment DHCP
  • C. Gateway DHCP
  • D. VRF DHCP Server
  • E. DHCP Relay
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Correct Answer:
  • B. Segment DHCP
  • C. Gateway DHCP
  • E. DHCP Relay
Question 6

An NSX administrator has deployed a single NSX Manager node and will be adding two additional nodes to form a 3-node NSX Management Cluster for a production environment. The administrator will deploy these two additional nodes and Cluster VIP using the NSX UI. What two are the prerequisites for this configuration? (Choose two.)

  • A. The cluster configuration must be completed using API
  • B. All nodes must be in separate subnets
  • C. All nodes must be in the same subnet
  • D. compute manager must be configured
  • E. NSX Manager must reside on a Windows Server
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Correct Answer:
  • C. All nodes must be in the same subnet
  • D. compute manager must be configured
Question 7

When a stateful service is enabled for the first time on a Tier-0 Gateway, what happens on the NSX Edge node?

  • A. SR and DR is instantiated but requires manual connection
  • B. SR is instantiated and automatically connected with DR
  • C. DR is instantiated and automatically connected with SR
  • D. SR and DR doesn't need to be connected to provide any stateful services
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Correct Answer:
B. SR is instantiated and automatically connected with DR
Question 8

What must be configured on Transport Nodes for encapsulation and decapsulation of Geneve protocol?

  • A. STT
  • B. TEP
  • C. UDP
  • D. VXLAN
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Correct Answer:
B. TEP
Question 9

A company security policy requires all users to log into applications using a centralized authentication system. Which two authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) systems are available when integrating NSX with VMware Identity Manager? (Choose two.)

  • A. LDAP and OpenLDAP based on Active Directory (AD)
  • B. RSA SecureID
  • C. Keygen Enterprise
  • D. SecureDAP
  • E. RADII 2.0
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Correct Answer:
  • A. LDAP and OpenLDAP based on Active Directory (AD)
  • B. RSA SecureID
Question 10

Which two steps must an NSX administrator take to integrate VMware Identity Manager in NSX to support role-based access control? (Choose two.)

  • A. Create a SAML authentication in VMware Identity Manager using the NSX Manager FQDN
  • B. Enter the Identity Provider (IdP) metadata URL in NSX Manager
  • C. Create an OAuth 2.0 client in VMware Identity Manager
  • D. Add NSX Manager as a Service Provider (SP) in VMware Identity Manager
  • E. Enter the service URL, Client Secret, and SSL thumbprint in NSX Manager
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Correct Answer:
  • C. Create an OAuth 2.0 client in VMware Identity Manager
  • E. Enter the service URL, Client Secret, and SSL thumbprint in NSX Manager
Question 11

What can the administrator use to identify overlay segments in an NSX environment if troubleshooting is required?

  • A. VNI ID
  • B. VLAN ID
  • C. Segment ID
  • D. Geneve ID
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Correct Answer:
A. VNI ID
Question 12

Which two of the following will be used for ingress traffic on the Edge node supporting a Single Tier topology? (Choose two.)

  • A. Inter-Tier interface on the Tier-0 gateway
  • B. Tier-0 Uplink interface
  • C. Downlink Interface for the Tier-0 DR
  • D. Tier-1 SR Router Port
  • E. Downlink Interface for the Tier-1 DR
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Correct Answer:
  • B. Tier-0 Uplink interface
  • C. Downlink Interface for the Tier-0 DR
Question 13

Which two of the following features are supported for the Standard NSX Application Platform Deployment? (Choose two.)

  • A. NSX Network Detection and Response
  • B. NSX Intelligence
  • C. NSX Malware Prevention Metrics
  • D. NSX Intrinsic Security
  • E. NSX Intrusion Detection and Prevention
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Correct Answer:
  • A. NSX Network Detection and Response
  • C. NSX Malware Prevention Metrics
Question 14

The security administrator turns on logging for a firewall rule. Where is the log stored on an ESXi transport node?

  • A. /var/log/fw.log
  • B. /var/log/messages.log
  • C. /var/log/dfwpktlogs.log
  • D. /var/log/vmware/nsx/firewall.log
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Correct Answer:
C. /var/log/dfwpktlogs.log
Question 15

Which of the two following characteristics about NAT64 are true? (Choose two.)

  • A. NAT64 is stateless and requires gateways to be deployed in active-standby mode
  • B. NAT64 is supported on Tier-1 gateways only
  • C. NAT64 is supported on Tier-0 and Tier-1 gateways
  • D. NAT64 requires the Tier-1 gateway to be configured in active-standby mode
  • E. NAT64 requires the Tier-1 gateway to be configured in active-active mode
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Correct Answer:
  • C. NAT64 is supported on Tier-0 and Tier-1 gateways
  • D. NAT64 requires the Tier-1 gateway to be configured in active-standby mode
Question 16

Which two of the following are used to configure Distributed Firewall on VDS? (Choose two.)

  • A. vCenter API
  • B. NSX UI
  • C. NSX CLI
  • D. vSphere API
  • E. NSX API
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Correct Answer:
  • B. NSX UI
  • E. NSX API
Question 17

How does the Traceflow tool identify issues in a network?

  • A. Compares intended network state in the control plane with Tunnel End Point (TEP) keepalives in the data plane
  • B. Injects ICMP traffic into the data plane and observes the results in the control plane
  • C. Compares the management plane configuration states containing control plane traffic and error reporting from transport node agents
  • D. Injects synthetic traffic into the data plane and observes the results in the control plane
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Correct Answer:
D. Injects synthetic traffic into the data plane and observes the results in the control plane
Question 18

Which choice is a valid insertion point for North-South network introspection?

  • A. Tier-0 gateway
  • B. Host Physical NIC
  • C. Guest VM vNIC
  • D. Partner SVM
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Correct Answer:
A. Tier-0 gateway
Question 19

In which VPN type are the Virtual Tunnel interfaces (VTI) used?

  • A. Policy & Route based VPNs
  • B. Route & SSL based VPNs
  • C. SSL-based VPN
  • D. Route-based VPN
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Correct Answer:
D. Route-based VPN
Question 20

An administrator has a requirement to have consistent policy configuration and enforcement across NSX instances. What feature of NSX fulfills this requirement?

  • A. Federation
  • B. Policy-driven configuration
  • C. Load balancer
  • D. Multi-hypervisor support
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Correct Answer:
A. Federation

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