NCP-MCA Exam Questions
180 real NCP-MCA exam questions with expert-verified answers and explanations. Page 1 of 4.
- Question #1Implement Self-Service and Governance
In order to give Consumers the ability to modify attributes, what should the Blueprint creator implement in the design?
runtime variablesblueprint designconsumer customizationself-service - Question #2Monitor and Troubleshoot Automation
Refer to the exhibit. The Playbook is designed to execute a script, in order to fix a known problem in the application. However, it keeps failing. Why is this Playbook continuing t...
playbook actionsaction orderingtroubleshootingautomation workflows - Question #3Manage Automation Workflows
Which action should an administrator use to request a static IP address from an IPAM solution?
Pre-create actionIPAMstatic IPblueprint lifecycle - Question #4Configure Cloud Integration
Refer to the exhibit. What needs to be done in order to enable the developer to complete this requested task? (Choose two.)
cloud providersproject configurationAWSAzure - Question #5Configure Cloud Integration
A company is new to automation and has infrastructure they would like to automate with Calm to provide standardized automation. The company also wants to create a Hybrid Cloud envi...
Calm deploymentAHVpublic cloudinfrastructure support - Question #6Monitor and Troubleshoot Automation
An administrator wants to be alerted when production VMs become idle. The VMs will be determined to be idle when CPU usage is lower than 5% for more than 5 minutes. All affected VM...
VM alertsplaybook triggercategoriesCPU monitoring - Question #7Manage Automation Workflows
A developer has a Development Blueprint that performs the following high level items: - Creates a Windows and Ubuntu Server. - Installs IIS on Windows - Installs MySQL on Ubuntu As...
blueprint actionsservice actionsExecute taskoperator access - Question #8Monitor and Troubleshoot Automation
An administrator receives the following error while running a script through Calm on VM: Which two conditions could cause this issue? (Choose two.)
script execution errorfirewall rulescredentialstroubleshooting - Question #9Manage Automation Workflows
When creating a blueprint, which Pre-create and Post-delete tasks are valid?
Pre-create tasksPost-delete taskstask typesblueprint lifecycle - Question #10Implement Self-Service and Governance
Which two groups of operations can a Prism Admin or Super Admin role perform? (Choose two.)
RBACPrism Admin roleplaybook permissionsaction gallery - Question #11Manage Automation Workflows
A blueprint was developed for deploying a standard 3-tier hosting environment for a company's applications. The blueprint includes a load balancer, multiple web servers, a database...
service dependenciesdeployment orderingmulti-tier blueprintdatabase startup - Question #12Implement Self-Service and Governance
Which Prism Central setting must first be configured in order to add users to a Project?
authentication directoryproject usersPrism Centralidentity provider - Question #13Monitor and Troubleshoot Automation
A customer is trying to deploy an application with Calm and receives this error for a Linux VM: What is the cause of this error within the blueprint?
connection configurationnetwork adapterLinux VM errorblueprint troubleshooting - Question #14Manage Automation Workflows
Which method will result in unique names per VM when scaling out a Service in a Calm Blueprint?
scale-outcalm_array_index macroVM namingservice scaling - Question #15Configure Cloud Integration
Which two providers are supported in Calm? (Choose two.)
Calm providersKubernetesGCPsupported clouds - Question #16Manage Automation Workflows
An administrator has created a task for a blueprint that could be applied to another blueprint. The administrator wants to reuse the task with the least amount of effort. How can t...
Task Librarytask reuseblueprint efficiencytask publishing - Question #17Monitor and Troubleshoot Automation
During the deployment of a multi-step Blueprint, a failure is encountered. The administrator corrected the failed step and saved the Blueprint. What should the administrator do nex...
blueprint failure recoveryapplication continuedeployment troubleshootingblueprint save - Question #18Manage Automation Workflows
An administrator has a vendor-provided script that must be run at 9 am every Saturday on a Linux application VM. The administrator currently has a playbook that has a Time trigger...
playbook email actionstdout outputaction macrostime trigger - Question #19Configure Cloud Integration
An administrator has been tasked with creating a multicloud, three-tier application using Calm. The application needs to consist of: - A MongoDB backend database - A NodeJS Javascr...
multicloud blueprintredundancy designAWSNutanix AHV - Question #20Implement Self-Service and Governance
Which permission level grants access to Create, Update, Delete, and Duplicate Blueprints?
RBACDeveloper roleblueprint permissionsaccess control - Question #21Manage Automation Workflows
What are two valid trigger types available for executing Playbooks? (Choose two.)
X-PlayPlaybook triggersManual triggerAlert trigger - Question #22Manage Automation Workflows
An administrator needs to configure a Prism Central automation task to be notified if production VMs exceed the CPU threshold of 70%. How can this be achieved?
Alert policyCPU thresholdcategoriesPrism Central - Question #23Manage Automation Workflows
An administrator needs to create a Playbook to be notified when VMs are deleted. Which X-Play Trigger would satisfy this task?
X-PlayEvent triggerPlaybookVM deletion - Question #24Monitor and Troubleshoot Automation
When a developer launches the created Blueprint within the Blueprint Editor, the application gets deployed correctly. However, when the Blueprint is launched via Marketplace, it ge...
Calm BlueprintMarketplaceProject Environmentcredentials - Question #25Configure Cloud Integration
What is the correct syntax for using a macro within a Calm blueprint?
Calm macrosBlueprint syntaxmacro notation - Question #26Implement Self-Service and Governance
Which Calm feature enables the ability to enforce project quotas for the ESXi hypervisor?
Policy Engineproject quotasESXiCalm governance - Question #27Implement Self-Service and Governance
An administrator needs to enable Showback in Calm to allow departments to see costs associated with their Projects. Where in Calm would the administrator enable Showback?
Calm Showbackcost visibilityCalm Settings - Question #28Monitor and Troubleshoot Automation
What is the correct method to upgrade Calm?
Calm upgradeLCMPrism Central - Question #29Configure Cloud Integration
An administrator creates a blueprint to deploy VMs to multiple clouds, so that business will remain functional in the event of a disaster. What component describes this feature?
BlueprintSubstratesmulti-clouddisaster recovery - Question #30Monitor and Troubleshoot Automation
What two pieces of information can an administrator obtain from Plays? (Choose two.)
Plays dashboardexecution resultsaction monitoringX-Play - Question #31Manage Automation Workflows
An administrator is configuring Playbooks and is concerned about adding or reducing CPU and memory resources to VMs. Which two prerequisites should an administrator take into consi...
Playbook actionsCPU hot-addmemory managementVM power state - Question #32Implement Self-Service and Governance
An end user for an application that has been assigned the Consumer role within the project has noticed multiple issues with a blueprint that need to be addressed. The decision has...
RBACCalm rolesleast privilegeDeveloper role - Question #33Monitor and Troubleshoot Automation
Refer to the exhibit. Saving the Calm Blueprint gives the validation error for VMware Blueprints shown in the exhibit. What could be the cause of the error?
VMware BlueprintNIC configurationBlueprint validationnetwork settings - Question #34Manage Automation Workflows
A company has a business-critical VM. The VM Utilization of CPU and memory differs from time to time, but can never be allowed to run out of resources. The administrator also wants...
Playbook importautomation migrationCPU scalingmemory scaling - Question #35Configure Cloud Integration
How should an administrator enable Calm?
Calm enablementPrism Central Servicesinitial setup - Question #36Monitor and Troubleshoot Automation
Where should an administrator check why a Playbook failed to grow the memory of a VM?
Plays dashboardPlaybook troubleshootingPrism Centralmemory scaling - Question #37Implement Self-Service and Governance
An administrator is trying to delete a category, but the option is greyed out. Which two conditions could be causing this issue? (Choose two.)
categoriesFlow policysystem-defined categoriesdelete restrictions - Question #38Configure Cloud Integration
An application team wants faster releases and starts an initiative to automate the entire database and application deployments. The current manual process involves: - Creating virt...
Calm BlueprintEra API integrationdatabase automationmulti-tier deployment - Question #39Monitor and Troubleshoot Automation
Refer to the exhibit. A customer has decided to enable Calm Showback feature but started to receive an alert in Prism Central stating that Calm showback is not able to reach beam s...
Calm ShowbackBeam connectivityDNS configurationproxy settings - Question #40Manage Automation Workflows
A director would like to have an up to date Cluster Efficiency Summary report emailed on the first of every month to keep management up to date on how the cluster is being utilized...
Playbook schedulingTime triggercluster reportingemail notification - Question #42Monitor and Troubleshoot Automation
An administrator manages a Nutanix cluster with 630 VMs, all of which are in production. The Accounting department wants to be notified when any of their production VMs exceed 90%...
alertscategoriesCPU monitoringmemory monitoring - Question #43Implement Self-Service and Governance
Which Calm feature provides the ability for administrators to approve Single or Multi-VM Blueprints for assignment to Projects?
Marketplace Managerblueprint approvalCalmself-service - Question #44Configure Cloud Integration
An administrator manages two Nutanix clusters: Cluster01 and Cluster02 and has needs to automate similar workload types using these images that are located on Cluster01: ImageA Ima...
image replicationProtection Domaincluster managementPrism Central - Question #45Manage Automation Workflows
A developer has been asked to update the existing blueprint with an additional option of scaling it both out and in. Where in the Blueprint Editor should the developer make the rel...
blueprint editorApplication Profilescale outactions - Question #46Monitor and Troubleshoot Automation
Refer to the exhibit. A subset of Linux VMs are required to be gracefully shutdown each evening. A Playbook is created to shutdown the targeted VMs, however the error message shown...
X-PlayplaybookVM shutdownSSH service - Question #47Manage Automation Workflows
An administrator wants to create a blueprint for a development environment that uses an existing on-premise GitLab repository. Every new development environment requires a new user...
HTTP taskruntime variablesGitLab integrationblueprint automation - Question #48Monitor and Troubleshoot Automation
An administrator is notified of changes made to VMs on an AHV cluster and wants to verify the changes inside of a Calm application. Where should the administrator check for synchro...
Calm auditapplication syncPrism CentralAHV changes - Question #49Configure Cloud Integration
An administrator needs to add AWS as a usable destination for application deployments. Where would the administrator perform the task?
AWS providercloud providersCalm settingsapplication deployment - Question #50Monitor and Troubleshoot Automation
Refer to the exhibit. A Blueprint fails on executing a check-login task against a Windows 2016 VM and displays the error shown in the exhibit. The administrator is using a SSH key-...
SSH key authenticationblueprint credentialWindows VMcheck-login task - Question #51Configure Cloud Integration
A company has started a new project team and has asked an administrator to build the first blueprint for a new public cloud environment that was defined last week. This will be the...
AWS providercloud deploymentprovider configurationblueprint prerequisites