NCM-MCI-5.20 Exam Questions

An administrator of a Nutanix Enterprise Cloud has microsegmentation enabled and a firewall VM installed. The security team notifies the administrator that one of the VMs hosted in...

An administrator migrates a VM onto a new Nutanix cluster. After the migration, the administrator observes the following conditions: - Cluster memory utilization: 64% - Cluster CPU...

An administrator is supporting a business critical environment and deploys metro availability to achieve a zero data loss configuration. The two clusters are connected by a 1GbE co...

A systems administrator needs to add more VMs to their Nutanix cluster. Which two actions should the administrator perform to determine if the current cluster can accommodate the n...

A guest VM is reported to have poor storage performance. It has an I/O profile of 80% read. 20% write, and the HDDs form more than 50% of the read source. What should an administra...

An administrator receives an alert in Prism indicating that interface eth2, on an AHV host is receiving many CRC errors. After togging into the problematic host, the following comm...

An administrator deletes a large amount of data from a Volume Group presented to a Linux VM. The administrator notices that the deleted data has not been reclaimed as usable storag...

A customer has two mission-critical applications and needs to have them backed up to a remote location. The remote location is connected using a leased line and has an average late...

An administrator needs to deploy an application with a large amount of data connected via Nutanix Volumes. Which two actions should the administrator take when designing the Volume...

Microsegmentation was recently enabled in a Nutanix environment. The administrator wants to leverage Prism Central to create a policy that will block all traffic, regardless of dir...

An administrator configures authentication in Prism Central (PC) for the NTNX-Admins group. Users report that they are unable to log in. The administrator confirms that the Active...

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...

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...

An administrator is implementing a VDI solution. The workload will be a series of persistent desktops in a dedicated storage container within a four-node cluster. Storage optimizat...

Refer to the exhibit. A Nutanix host is connected as shown in the exhibit with br0-up set to active/backup. Physical Switch 1 experiences a power outage causing br0-up to failover...

An administrator is configuring software only. Data-at-Rest Encryption on their Nutanix cluster. They are planning to deploy a third-party key management server (KMS). Where should...

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 al...

Refer to the exhibit. What is the purpose of eth2 on the CVMs?

An administrator wants to utilize Network Visualization to monitor the physical and logical network on the Nutanix cluster. The first-hop switch has LLDP enabled. The network switc...

An administrator is migrating 5MB shares from a third-party platform to Nutanix Files with the following characteristics: - Shares contain user profile directories - DFS-N will be...

An administrator manages the following two Nutanix AOS 5.15 cluster environment: - Corp-cluster-01 - Corp-cluster-02 The VM images must be available only on Corp-cluster-01, but ca...

A customer has a Nutanix cluster with 10Gb connectivity via switch fabric extenders. The administrator receives NCC health check errors of latency greater than 200ms. Which action...

For several days, an administrator notices the following alerts: - CVM NIC Speed Low Warning Alerts - Warning Alerts of CVM NIC not performing at optimal speed - CVM is disconnecte...

Refer to the exhibit. An administrator configures Active Directory authentication as shown in the exhibit. Upon finishing setup, users are not able to log in. What configuration ch...

In a Nutanix cluster, a Protection Domain contains 50 entities that are replicated to a remote Single Node Replication Target. The current schedule configuration is as follows: - R...

A customer with a four-node RF2 cluster is adding application VMs to their system. After adding these VMs, the Prism dashboard shows 81% storage utilization. What is the consequenc...

A company needs to replicate their VMs to a remote site and must have an RPO of less than 1 hour. When creating a protection domain, what should an administrator do to meet this re...

A customer needs a DR solution designed around the following requirements: - There are 8 ms of latency between Sites A and B - The administrator needs the shortest RPO/RTO possible...

An administrator needs to replace the self-signed certificate on a cluster. Which two requirements must be met as part of the process? (Choose two.)

An administrator needs to evaluate if the existing configuration of Protection Domains meets the specified corporate recovery policy for SQL Data. The corporate policy requires tha...

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 administrat...

An administrator needs to make sure an RF3 cluster can survive a failure of two complete racks without negatively affecting performance. The current cluster configuration consists...

An administrator is managing multiple Windows and Linux VMs connected to Nutanix Volumes. The Linux VMs are experiencing intermittent connectivity issues. The Windows VMs do not ex...

An administrator has two clusters: Site A and Site B. Async DR is configured between the clusters as follows: - Site A is the Primary Site - Site B is the Secondary inactive Site,...

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...

An administrator needs to initiate a new VDI project within a couple of months. Prism Central reports there are no storage resources to accommodate such workloads. The administrato...

Refer to the exhibit. User 1 and User 2 belong to the AAPM group. What are two descriptions of how Files perform quota management? (Choose two.)

A customer wants to run SAP HANA on a Nutanix cluster with the following characteristics: - AHV nodes - SAP HANA version 2 - Production database files Which configuration should be...

An administrator knows that the disks in a cluster are out of date and a new firmware is available. For security reasons, these clusters do not have access to the Internet. Which t...

A three-node cluster has a Nutanix Files instance with three FSVMs. What happens after a node failure?

A VDI environment based on AHV Cluster is not performing well. The current environment is using only one bridge (Bridge0). The administrator needs to verify if nodes are using all...

An administrator needs to create and start five new VMs for a Data Analytics Project (OLAP). The VM Profile is as follows: - vCPU:4 - vRAM: 64 GB - vDisk: 1.5 TB Each of the four n...

Refer to the exhibits. An administrator has reported that a new VM is not performing well. After analyzing the information presented in the exhibits, which option shows the best co...

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 administr...

Refer to the exhibit. An administrator logs in to Prism and sees the status shown in the exhibit within the Hardware Diagram section. What should the administrator do?

An administrator needs to migrate workloads from a Nutanix cluster running VMware ESXi to Nutanix AHV. The migration process needs to be completed in multiple VM groups and support...

An administrator needs to expand a cluster based on AHV and running on Nutanix G5 hardware with a new Nutanix G7 system. The cluster is running AOS 5.10 but the operation fails whe...

Refer to the exhibit. An administrator is commissioning a Nutanix Enterprise Cloud. Once the user VMs have been deployed and are running, the administrator finds that VMs on the sa...

An administrator is deploying Nutanix Files 3.5 and needs to configure the sizing of the FSVMs for an increased number of concurrent SMB connections over the default 750. What shou...

An administrator receives a notification that storage in a Nutanix cluster is unavailable. The cluster consists of five nodes and is configured with a Fault-Tolerance level of 1 (F...