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NCM-MCI-5.20 Nutanix Certified Master - Multicloud Infrastructure (NCM-MCI) 5.20 Question and Answers

Question # 4

An organization is planning an upgrade to AOS 5.15 and wants to understand which cluster products and/or services are supported for physical traffic isolation.

Which Nutanix component supports its network traffic being isolated onto its own virtual network?

A.

Volumes

B.

Objects

C.

Containers

D.

Files

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Question # 5

An administrator is monitoring the Nutanix v5.15-based AOS cluster performance logs and notices that a SQL server VM is greatly exceeding its intended maximum IOPS. The administrator has confirmed that a QoS policy was previously created for the group of VMs this server is a member of.

What are two reasons that this VM would exceed its maximum configured IOPS from the QoS Policy? (Choose two.)

A.

The VM is missing the required snapshot needed to implement the QoS Policy.

B.

The VM was not created as an AFS virtual machine.

C.

The SQL Server VM has volume groups attached.

D.

It was cloned from another SQL Server VM that was a member of the QoS Policy.

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Question # 6

An organizations Nutanix Cluster is based on VMware vSphere. The cluster is configured to download software updates automatically. The administration needs to verify and eventually upgrade VMware hypervisor via Prism Ul.

After logging in to Prism, the administrator receives the message shown:

No available versions for upgrade

What is causing the current state?

A.

VMware support has expired, so downloads are not available.

B.

vSphere binaries need to be manually uploaded.

C.

The environment is running the latest vSphere version, so no update is required.

D.

The cluster is unable to connect to reIease-api.nutanix-ccm:8D.

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Question # 7

An organization subscribes to field advisories from the Nutanix support portal. An administrator receives an email about a rare problem that could cause cluster instability and affect the entire AOS cluster. The organization is running Vmware vsphere 6.x on Nutanix.

What action should be taken to resolve this issue?

A.

Open Prism Element and select Upgrade Software to update AOS.

B.

File a ticket to Nutanix Support and provide the Field Advisory ID.

C.

Use VMware Update Manager to update the cluster.

D.

In Prism Central, select Life Cycle Management and perform LCM update.

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Question # 8

Refer to the exhibit.

An administrator has configured Prism Central to email daily digest of alerts on a cluster, after a week, administrator notices that digests are not being received.

What is the most likely cause of the issue?

A.

Nutanix support is not enabled as a recipient

B.

the SMTP server is not configured properly

C.

the tunnel connection has not been enabled

D.

the recipient address is not registered with Nutanix

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Question # 9

Which nutanix cluster component is responsible for triggering data movement events between SSD and HDD tiers?

A.

Genesis

B.

ILM

C.

Oplog

D.

Cassandra

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Question # 10

An administrator recently added VLAN 205 CRM in Prism Element. The workloads attached to the associated NICs are unable to establish network connectivity.

Which Layer 2 protocol allows the administrator to troubleshoot this issue from Prism Element?

A.

HDLC

B.

SUP

C.

LACP

D.

LLDP

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Question # 11

Refer to the exhibit.

After performing ESXi to AHV conversion on a cluster, the alerts shown in the exhibit display on Prism. What should the administrator do to resolve this issue efficiently?

A.

Remove the VMs. create a new Protection Domain, and add VMs to it

B.

Remove VMs from the Protection Domain and add them back in.

C.

Delete the Protection Domain, create a new Protection Domain, and add the VMs to it

D.

Create a new Protection Domain and add the VMs to rt.

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Question # 12

An administrator receives an error indicating that the CVMs in the cluster are not syncing to any NTP servers. An investigation of the issue finds:

• The NTP servers are configured in Prism

• The time on all CVMs is the same

• Both the CVMs and AHV hosts are configured for the UTC time zone

Which two steps can be taken to troubleshoot this issue? (Choose two.)

A.

Confirm that the NTP servers are reachable from the CVMs.

B.

Restart genesis on all CVMs.

C.

On a CVM. run the command a Hash ntpq -pn.

D.

Restart the chronos service on all CVMs.

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Question # 13

An administrator wants to make sure there are enough Compute resources within the AHV-Based Nutanix Cluster. During any maintenance operation or a node failure. What configuration should the administrator change to achieve this task?

A.

Reserve 33% CPU and 33% memory

B.

Set virtual machine affinity rules

C.

Enable HA reservation

D.

Enable Degraded Node Detection

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Question # 14

An administrator is responsible for the following Nutanix Enterprise Cloud environment:

• A central datacenter with a 20-node cluster with 1.5PB of storage

• Five remote sites each with a 4-node cluster with 200TB storage

The remote sites are connected to the datacenter via 1GB links with an average latency of 6 ms RTT. What is the minimum RPO the administrator can achieve for this environment?

A.

0 minutes

B.

15 minutes

C.

1 hour

D.

6 hours

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Question # 15

An administrator is notified that a bare metal database server is down. This database server is being served storage using a Nutanix Volume Group. Upon investigating, the administrator finds that the disks in the database server that map to the vDisks in the volume group have gone offline.

What is causing this issue?

A.

The Volume Group Load Balancer has been disabled.

B.

Port 9443 is blocked in the server firewall.

C.

Port 3260 has been blocked in the server firewall.

D.

A CVM serving the Volume Group has gone offline.

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Question # 16

Which method can be used to migrate a VM configured for UEFI-boot from a Nutanix Hyper-V cluster to AHV?

A.

Live Migration

B.

Nutanix Move

C.

Cloud Connect

D.

Storage vMotion

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Question # 17

An administrator is using Nutanix Move to migrate a Windows VM from ESXi to AHV. Automated guest preparation is failing with an error:

Account has UAC enabled error

The administrator is using the local built-in administrator account for the Windows VM Admin approval mode must remain enabled.

What should the administrator do to continue with the migration with Nutanix Move?

A.

Use a Domain Admin account for the Windows VM

B.

Reboot the Windows VM and try the migration again

C.

Follow manual VM preparation guidelines

D.

Place Windows VM in Maintenance Mode

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Question # 18

An administrator configure Active Directory (AD) authentication for their Nutanix environment. When login in using an AD user account, the login process takes more than one minute to complete. No delay occurs when logging a local account.

What should the administrator confirm to resolve this issue?

A.

The user search base for the group is configured correctly

B.

The domain controller being used is configured as a global catalog server.

C.

Active directory lookups are configured to use Non-Recursive mode.

D.

The service Account Username is correct for the domain.

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Question # 19

An administrator needs to configure snapshots for DR scenarios. The databases get refreshed on Friday nights regularly. The search service application re-indexes the new application on Saturday nights regularly. The remaining front-end and middle tier VMs are static but do get minor version updates weekly.

The administrator needs to have 2 weeks of daily snapshots for all the VMs in an app group and 2 weeks application consist local snapshots only on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays on the same group of VMs.

Which two options should the administrator use to configure snapshots?

A.

Create a schedule in a protection domain for all applicable VMs to snap daily with application consistency enabled with 6 days of retention and with no application consistency and 14 days local retention.

B.

Create two consistency groups in a protection domain, one for front-end and middle tier apps with no application consistency, one for database and Search apps with application consistency, and apply the correct schedule to both groups.

C.

Create one protection domain for all VMs in an application group with scheduled daily non-application consistent snapshots and another protection domain for all VMs in an application group with scheduled Friday. Saturday, Sunday application consistent snapshots.

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Question # 20

An administrator recently added in 3 nodes to an existing 5 node cluster. While 1 node came with its own block, the other 2 nodes where added to an existing share. After adding the nodes, the administrator sees that the hardware tab displays the correct number of nodes, but incorrect position in the diagram tab.

What should the administrator do to resolve the issue?

A.

Check the factory_config.json for all 3 nodes

B.

SSH into CVM and perform genesis restart on each CVM

C.

SSH into the CVMs and run genesis acropolis stop; cluster start

D.

Check the factory_config. json for the two single nodes.

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Question # 21

An Administrator is concerned that a VM on a hybrid Cluster with 8Gb RAM and 4 vCPU is performing poorly.

An Analysis of the VM indicates that CPU Utilization is at 50% ,memory utilization is at 30% , and disk latency is at 18ms.

What can the administrator do to improve performance?

A.

Increase vDisk Size

B.

add 4GB RAM

C.

Enable FLash Mode

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Question # 22

An Administrator expanded the disk capacity on a windows VM, but the VM operator saw no difference in its space.

Which Addition task must the administrator take ?

A.

Reconnect to the iscsi target

B.

reboot the virtual machine

C.

Convert to a dynamic Disk

D.

Expand the current partition

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Question # 23

A CEO asks the IT administrator to provide a list of required resources to protect current workloads and the two new SQL servers from a disaster. The Nutanix environment is managed by Prism Central.

Which option explains how to meet the CEO's request?

A.

In Capacity Runway, select Optimize Resources and select all VMs that must be protected.

B.

Create a new project and assign the VMs to it to get compute and storage requirements.

C.

Create a new scenario based on a new cluster based on a VM Profile and select Recommend.

D.

Create a new Recovery policy by selecting the VM that needs to be protected and get hardware requirements.

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Question # 24

An alert about RX errors on eth2 on a node is reported in the cluster. The administrator logs in to the CVM in question, checks the ping_* files in the data/logs/syststats folder, and notices intermittent ping loss.

The node in question has the following network configuration:

Which action should be used to troubleshoot without disrupting the VMs running on this node?

A.

Replace the cable from eth2 to the switch

B.

Remove eth3 from br0-up and monitor for new alerts

C.

Check the port on the switch side for any errors

D.

Enable balance-s1b on br0-up and monitor if a problem persists

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Question # 25

Refer to the exhibit.

An administrator has an existing cluster and needs to improve performance using AHV Turbo. Which two items are required to achieve even greater performance? (Choose two.)

A.

Workloads are multi-threaded.

B.

VMs have one vCPU configured.

C.

VMs have multi-queue disabled.

D.

VMs have more than one vCPU.

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