NCP-5.15 Exam Questions

Total 277 Questions

Last Updated Exam : 15-Apr-2025

Topic 1 : Main Questions

A cluster has RF2. The cluster loses two drives on different nodes in the same storage tier.
What is the effect on the replicas of the VMs?



A.

Some VM data may be lost


B.

No VMs lose data if the node has two or more SSDs


C.

Some VMs may reboot and gain access to data


D.

No VMs lose data because of RF2





A.
  

Some VM data may be lost



Reference: https://next.nutanix.com/how-it-works-22/disk-fault-tollerance-8822

The customer is seeing high memory utilization on a mission critical VM. Users report that the application is unavailable. The guest OS does not support hot add components.
How should the administrator fix this issue?

 


A.

Access the CVM on the host that is running the VM:
*Open acli
*Run a command to increase the amount of RAM assigned to the VM


B.

From the Prism web console:
*Go to the VM dashboard
*Select the VM from the VMs list
*Choose Update
*Adjust the amount of memory assigned to the VM

 


C.

Go to Control Panel in the VM:
*Select the Computer Properties
*Increase the amount of RAM assigned


D.

During the next maintenance window:
*Select the VM from the VMs list
*Perform a graceful shutdown





D.
  

During the next maintenance window:
*Select the VM from the VMs list
*Perform a graceful shutdown



An administrator wants to create a trunked interface on a VM on AOS 5.15x.
Which two steps should the administrator take first to achieve this? (Choose two)


A.

Use acli


B.

Log in over PE web UI.


C.

SSH to CVM.


D.

Update VM dialog





A.
  

Use acli



C.
  

SSH to CVM.



Reference: https://vmwaremine.com/2019/05/09/enable-vlan-trunking-on-nutanix-ahv-vm/
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In Files, how many FSVMs are deployed by default?


A.

1


B.

2


C.

3


D.

5





C.
  

3



An administrator wants to use Volumes to connect to physical servers that are not able to be virtualized. Which three things must be configured for Volumes to support iSCSI clients? (Choose three)


A.

Enable external client access


B.

Client OS iSCSI initiator


C.

iSCSI Multipathing I/O


D.

Cluster Virtual IP address


E.

Data Services IP address





B.
  

Client OS iSCSI initiator



D.
  

Cluster Virtual IP address



E.
  

Data Services IP address



https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/details/?targetId=Web-Console-Guide-Prism-v51:wc-block-services-c.htm

How should an administrator enable secure access to Volumes using a password?


A.

iSER


B.

CHAP


C.

SAML


D.

LDAP





B.
  

CHAP



https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/details/?targetId=Web-Console-Guide-Prism-v50:wc-block-services-enabling-Provision storage on the Nutanix cluster by creating a volume group. Create a client whitelist to enable access
to the volume group by using the IP addresses or client initiator IQNs in a whitelist (as part of the volume
group configuration). Create a secret for the volume group if you are using CHAP authentication

A configuration is single domain, single forest, and does not use SSL.
Which port number should be used to configure LDAP?


A.

389


B.

3269


C.

636


D.

3268





A.
  

389



An administrator logs in to Prism Element goes to the Network view, and sees the output shown in the exhibit.
Which three steps must the administrator take to increase throughput to the host? (Choose three.)


A.

Connect the 10Gb interfaces to the physical switch.


B.

Change the bond mode to balance-slb or balance—tcp.


C.

Remove any 1Gb interfaces still connected from the default bond.


D.

Add a new switch to the network and connect 1Gb interfaces to it.


E.

Change the VLAN ID to a higher priority ID.





A.
  

Connect the 10Gb interfaces to the physical switch.



B.
  

Change the bond mode to balance-slb or balance—tcp.



E.
  

Change the VLAN ID to a higher priority ID.



Which three configuration scenarios are valid for the deployment of Prism Central? (Choose three.)


A.

Environments use Network Address Translation.


B.

Prism Elements and Prism Central art in different subnets.


C.

Environments do not have Internet access.


D.

Prism Elements and Prism Central have proxy configured.


E.

Environments use the 192.168.5.0/24 CVM management network.





A.
  

Environments use Network Address Translation.



C.
  

Environments do not have Internet access.



E.
  

Environments use the 192.168.5.0/24 CVM management network.



An administrator is reviewing performance of a core banking system that routinely has 20,000 concurrent users. During business hours, the CPU on the applications servers runs at close to 100%. The administrator needs to determine if there is a performance issue specific to the app servers, the database servers, or all servers on the cluster. Which metrics should the administrator review in Prism Analytics Graphs?

 


A.

Cluster CPU and Memory Only


B.

Cluster IO, Network, Database and App Server CPU


C.

Cluster IO, CPU, Memory and Database and App Server CPU


D.

Cluster IO, CPU, Memory, Network, App Server CPU





B.
  

Cluster IO, Network, Database and App Server CPU




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