NS0-157 · Question #216
What are the four replicated database rings in a cluster? (choose four)
The correct answer is C. management application (mgmt) E. SAN management deamon (bcomd) F. virtual-interface manager (vifmgr) G. volume location database (vldb). The NetApp ONTAP cluster Replicated Database (RDB) uses a ring-based architecture to synchronize critical cluster state across all nodes, ensuring high availability. The four RDB rings are: mgmt (management application - stores cluster management configuration), bcomd (SAN…
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What are the four replicated database rings in a cluster? (choose four)
Options
- Aadministrator
- Blogical-interface manager (lifmgr)
- Cmanagement application (mgmt)
- Dprotocol management daemon (prtodb)
- ESAN management deamon (bcomd)
- Fvirtual-interface manager (vifmgr)
- Gvolume location database (vldb)
How the community answered
(40 responses)- A3% (1)
- B8% (3)
- C88% (35)
- D3% (1)
Explanation
The NetApp ONTAP cluster Replicated Database (RDB) uses a ring-based architecture to synchronize critical cluster state across all nodes, ensuring high availability. The four RDB rings are: mgmt (management application - stores cluster management configuration), bcomd (SAN management daemon - manages SAN/block-level configuration), vifmgr (virtual-interface manager - tracks logical interface and network configuration), and vldb (volume location database - maps volumes to their owning nodes and aggregates). The remaining options - administrator (A), lifmgr (B), and prtodb (D) - are not among the four defined RDB rings. Note that 'lifmgr' is sometimes confused with 'vifmgr'; in ONTAP's RDB context, the correct ring name is vifmgr.
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