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Nutanix: Question & Answers

The document contains questions and answers related to the Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) 5.15 certification exam. It includes 21 multiple choice questions about Nutanix cluster configuration and management topics such as IPAM, VM placement, Nutanix Guest Tools configuration, resource utilization, dashboard widget configuration, cluster maintenance, Prism Central deployment, erasure coding, VLAN configuration, CVM failure response, syslog configuration, SSH authentication, distributed storage access, alert configuration, license installation, uplink state viewing, and log anonymization for support. The correct answers are provided for each question.

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Nutanix: Question & Answers

The document contains questions and answers related to the Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) 5.15 certification exam. It includes 21 multiple choice questions about Nutanix cluster configuration and management topics such as IPAM, VM placement, Nutanix Guest Tools configuration, resource utilization, dashboard widget configuration, cluster maintenance, Prism Central deployment, erasure coding, VLAN configuration, CVM failure response, syslog configuration, SSH authentication, distributed storage access, alert configuration, license installation, uplink state viewing, and log anonymization for support. The correct answers are provided for each question.

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Nutanix

NCP-5.15
Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) 5.15
QUESTION & ANSWERS

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QUESTION 1

Which two capabilities does IPAM provide in a Nutanix networking configuration? (Choose two.)
A. Allows proxy server settings to be set up for a defined network
B. Allows AHV to assign IP addresses automatically to VMs using DHCP
C. Configures a VLAN with an IP subnet and assigns a group of IP addresses
D. Configures firewall rules to prevent or allow certain TCP/IP traffic

Correct Answer: B,C

QUESTION 2

A VM in a 12-node Nutanix cluster is hosting an application that has specific Physical GPU
requirements. Only three nodes in the cluster meet this requirement.
The administrator wants to allow a general workload to be distributed across all nodes in the cluster
and must make sure that the node hosting the VM meets its requirements.
How should the administrator perform this task?
A. Create a sperate three-node cluster using the nodes that meet the requirement.
B. Configure VM-Host affinity for the nodes that meet the application's GPU requirement.
C. Over-Provision the application VM with additional virtual GPUs.
D. Configure anti-affinity rules between the application VM and the other VMs running on the cluster.

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION 3

When installing Nutanix Guest Tools (NGT) on an ESXi-hosted VM, which port should be enabled on
the VM to allow communication with the NGT-Controller VM service?
A. 2000
B. 2074
C. 8080
D. 9943

Correct Answer: D

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QUESTION 4

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

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION 5

An administrator manages a 4-block 16 node Nutanix cluster. One block experiences a Power
Delivery Unit (PDU) failure. All nodes in that block power off. VMs on the affected nodes restart as
expected. The cluster continues normal operation until power is restored.
Which Nutanix feature is responsible for maintaining operations in this scenario?
A. IO Redirection
B. Block Awareness
C. Async Disaster Recovery
D. Nutanix App Mobility Fabric

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION 6

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

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Correct Answer: A,C,D

Explanation/Reference:

Explanation:
https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/details/?targetId=Prism-Central-Guide-Prism-
v51:mulsecurity-ssl-certificate-pc-t.html

QUESTION 7

Which 3 VM components can be monitored in the VM dashboard in prism element (choose three)
A. CPU utilization
B. I/O latency
C. Flash mode Capability
D. Memory Utilization
E. Network Utilization

Correct Answer: A,B,D

QUESTION 8

The Stargate service becomes unavailable on a single CVM on an AHV node. What is used to maintain
I/O operations in the cluster?

A. Route injection
B. iSCSl redirector
C. Hypervisor HA
D. ha.py

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION 9

An administrator needs to determine current CPU usage across multiple clusters. Which method
should the administrator use to generate this type of report?
A. Prism Central, Explore, Clusters
B. Prism Central, Home, Manage Dashboards
C. Prism Central, Home, Add Widgets
D. Prism Central, Explore, Hosts

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Correct Answer: C

QUESTION 10

what does an administrator do before shutdown nutanix node for maintenance in the cluster? (Choose
two)
A. verify data resiliency status in the cluster
B. reclaim license
C. migrate all guests vm from the host
D. shutdown the cluster in that host

Correct Answer: A,C

QUESTION 11

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

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION 12

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

Correct Answer: A

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QUESTION 13

Which two methods should an administrator employ to set up the AHV host VLAN in a cluster to follow
Nutanix recommendations? (Choose two)
A. Avoid adding guest VMs to the CVM and host VLAN.
B. Add all VMs to the default VLAN0 on bridge br1.
C. Add the CVM and the AHV host to the same VLAN.
D. Add all VMs to a new VLAN other than VLAN 0.

Correct Answer: C,D

QUESTION 14

In the event of failed CVM, what happens to the physically attached storage for the node and the VMs
running on it?
A. The drives for that node are inaccessible. The VMs reboot.
B. The drives for that node are inaccessible. The VMs continue to run.
C. The hypervisor regains control of the drives. VMs on that node reboot.
D. The hypervisor regain control of the drives. VMs on that node continue to run.

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION 15

When configuring Prism Central, which two log modules are able to forward messages to an external
syslog server? (Choose two.
A. API Audit
B. Flow
C. DNS
D. NTP Synchronization

Correct Answer: A,B

QUESTION 16

An administrator has a cluster in a secure environment. The administrator wants to disable password
authentication over SSH to access the cluster.

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Which configure should the administrator use to disable password authentication over SSH?

A. Modify the SSH configuration on each host


B. Enable Cluster Lockdown in Prism
C. Modify the SSH Configuration on each CVM
D. Configure a proxy server in Prism

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION 17

Which Nutanix cluster service manages VM access to the Distributed Storage Fabric?
A. Medusa
B. Stargate
C. Pithos
D. Acropolis

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION 18

How should an administrator configure a custom alert for a specific VM in Prism?


A. Modify an existing alert to only alert on the specific VM.
B. Modify VM settings to add the custom alert.
C. Modify the alerts to add a new custom alert policy.
D. Modify node settings to add the custom alert.

Correct Answer: C

Explanation/Reference:

Explanation:
https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/details/?targetId=Prism-Central-Guide-Prismv510:mul-
alert-policies-user-defined-configure-pc-c.html

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QUESTION 19

An administrator is installing license on a newly created cluster. The cluster is behind a DMZ with no
connection to the internet.
Which two steps encompass the connect process to install licenses to the cluster? (Choose two)
A. Temporally connect the cluster to the internet and follow process in prism.
B. Enter the cluster summary file info on a system connected to the internet and download a license
file.
C. Copy the license file to a USB drive and upload to the cluster.
D. Upload the license file downloaded to the cluster.

Correct Answer: B,D

QUESTION 20

Which command should an administrator run from the CLI to view the uplink state of all AHV nodes in
the cluster?
A. allssh show_uplinks
B. manage_ovs show_uplinks
C. allssh manage_ovs show_uplinks
D. manage ovs show uplinks

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION 21

An administrator is working with Nutanix Support and needs to provide logs for troubleshooting an
issue. The cluster is located in a secure environment. Data such as IP addresses and VM names
cannot be shared.
Which method should be used to anonymize the log data sent to Nutanix Support?

A.

B.

C.

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D.

Correct Answer: D

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