Question 1

Where should an administrator unregister Prism Element from Prism Central?

Accepted Answer

A)  From a Host SSH session 
B)  From the Prism Central web console 
C)  From the Prism Element web console 
D)  From a CVM SSH session

Question 2

An administrator needs to boot a VM to a bootable CD. The administrator tries to configure the VM to boot to it, selects to add disk, and goes to the images available. The image for the bootable CD is unavailable. What is the likely issue?

Accepted Answer

A)  The CD-ROM interface is too slow 
B)  The bootable CD image is corrupted during creation 
C)  The VM needs to have a standard disk attached before it can boot to a CD 
D)  The administrator selected a disk instead of an ISO when creating the image

Question 3

Cluster experiences a CVM failure. However, VMs on the nodes continue to produce I/O. Which Distributed Storage Fabric can be attributed to this behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  Information Lifecycle Management 
B)  Data Path Redundancy 
C)  VM Snapshotting and Cloning 
D)  Scalable Cassandra Database

Question 4

Refer to the exhibit.  A two-node ROBO cluster is configured with a witness VM. What happens when Node A goes down?

Accepted Answer

A)  All operations and services on the Node B are shut down and go into a waiting state 
B)  Node B sends a leadership request to the Witness VM and goes into single-node mode 
C)  The cluster is unaffected and no administrator intervention is required 
D)  The cluster becomes unavailable and goes into read-only mode

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Cloud Connect 
B)  Live Migration 
C)  Storage vMotion 
D)  Nutanix Move

Question 6

Refer to the exhibit.  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?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

An administrator recently executed maintenance on their network. After they would like to verify that this maintenance window did not have any adverse effects on their Nutanix Cluster by running Nutanix Cluster Check (NCC). Which two interfaces can be used to run NCC? (Choose two.)

Accepted Answer

A)  REST API 
B)  PowerShell 
C)  Prism 
D)  CLI 
E)  IPMI

Question 9

An administrator is working with sensitive data and wants to encrypt that data by Nutanix Software Encryption. Which three types of information and components are required to enable this configuration? (Choose three.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Key Management Server (KMS) 
B)  Root Certificate Authority (C
A)  
C)  Signed Certificate for each CVM 
D)  KMS Certificate 
E)  Self-Encryption Drives (SE
D)

Question 10

A customer wants to isolate a group of VMs within their Nutanix environment for security reasons. The customer creates a VM with two NICs to act as a firewall and installs the appropriate software and certificates. However, no one from the outside can access the application. What is the likely cause of this problem?

Accepted Answer

A)  A shared volume group must be used by all isolated VMs 
B)  More than one NIC cannot be added to a VM 
C)  One of the NICs needs to be configured on the internal VLAN 
D)  Wireshark is installed on the NAT VM

Question 11

AHV IPAM assigns an IP address from the address pool when creating a managed VM NIC. At which two instances does the address release back to the pool? (Choose two.)

Accepted Answer

A)  The VM is deleted 
B)  The IP address lease expires 
C)  The IP address is changed to static 
D)  The VM NIC is deleted

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

A)  389 
B)  3269 
C)  636 
D)  3268

Question 13

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?

Accepted Answer

A)  2000 
B)  2074 
C)  8080 
D)  9943

Question 14

An administrator has a 5-node cluster configured for RF2 with 200 TB of raw disk space. The administrator decides to enable Erasure coding to gain additional usable space. Approximately how much usable space would be available after enabling Erasure coding?

Accepted Answer

A)  100 TB 
B)  125 TB 
C)  150 TB 
D)  175 TB

Question 15

Which two methods should an administrator employ to set up the AHV host VLANs in a cluster to follow Nutanix recommendations? (Choose two.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Add all VMs to a new VLAN other than VLAN 0 Add all VMs to a new VLAN other than VLAN 0 
B)  Add all VMs to the default VLAN0 on bridge br1 Add all VMs to the default VLAN0 on bridge br1 
C)  Add the CVM and the AHV host to the same VLAN 
D)  Avoid adding guest VMs to the CVM and host VLAN

Question 16

To build the VM on the AHV cluster, after a migration, what "Add Disk" operations can be used? (Choose two.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Clone from ADSF file. 
B)  Clone from storagepool. 
C)  Clone from image service. 
D)  Clone from VM list.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

A)  bond0 
B)  br0-up 
C)  br1 
D)  br0

Question 18

An administrator is adding a node with a higher AOS release to an existing cluster. What is the most efficient action an administrator should take to ensure it is in a supported state?

Accepted Answer

A)  Destroy cluster and foundation with the new node in place 
B)  Add the node to the cluster and leave the existing AOS version in place 
C)  Perform standalone reimage of the new node and then add to cluster 
D)  Add the node to the cluster and reboot all running VMs to use new release

Question 19

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?

Accepted Answer

A)  Go to Control Panel in the VM: Select the Computer Properties Increase the amount of RAM assigned 
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)  During the next maintenance window: Perform a graceful shutdown Increase the amount of memory assigned to the VM 
D)  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

Question 20

A customer has a 24-node cluster with all containers configured with RF3. Two different nodes have incurred a simultaneous HDD failure. What is the result?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Nutanix cluster recognizes the failures and immediately begins to rebuild lost data to three replicas. 
B)  Sixty minutes after the failures, a rebuild of the lost data on remaining HDDs begins to restore to three replicas. 
C)  The VMs with data on those drives crash, and an HA event occurs, restarting them on a remaining healthy node. 
D)  The cluster runs in a degraded state until the failed drives are replaced and the data has been restored to three replicas.

Exam 2: Nutanix Certified Professional 5.10