NS0-520 Exam Questions

A customer wants to add a 2-port, 32 Gb FC card to support NVMe in an AFF A700 2-node cluster. Currently, there are cards in slots 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, and 9. Referring to the exhibit, w...

Referring to the exhibit, which two elements are required for NVMe host access with ONTAP 9.5 and using supported AFF nodes? (Choose two.)

A customer is required to encrypt iSCSI traffic across their public network. In this scenario, which method will accomplish this task?

You use iSCSI to present a LUN to a newly installed Windows 2016 Server. You have created the volume and LUN on the NetApp cluster. When you perform a hardware rescan on the Window...

As a system administrator, you perform a routine check of available storage space on your FAS2750. You notice that the vol_1 volume is approaching 100% capacity. The volume is conf...

An administrator reviews the Upgrade Advisor before performing an upgrade of their ONTAP cluster. What information is detailed in the report? (Choose two.)

You want to create an additional SVM from the System Manager GUI to serve data only using block-based protocols. You know the SVM name, the aggregate containing the root volume, an...

An administrator is configuring their Ethernet switches to support an AFF A300 cluster that will be providing iSCSI LUNs to servers. The switches are also used for other traffic fr...

You are implementing a new AFF A800 HA pair and are required to migrate NetApp E-Series E2624 data to the AFF A800 controllers. You do not have a host server that is available for...

You have three Windows servers and one Linux server, each with dual-ported HBAs that are connected into a dual fabric. In this scenario, what is the minimum number of zones that yo...

An administrator has an ONTAP cluster with SVMs and LUNs as shown in the exhibit. Hosts attempting to connect to LUNs mapped from SVM "C" are unable to see their LUNs. The hosts ar...

Referring to the exhibit, which two LIFs would be optimized paths to LUN /vol/OraDev_Vol/OraDev? (Choose two.)

Automatic host-side space management with SCSI T10 thin-provisioned LUNs is achieved by which feature of ONTAP?

You have an SVM that serves LUNs to your hosts in an FC SAN environment. This SVM runs on a 4- node cluster and has two data LIFs on each node, according to best practices. You jus...

While expanding a 200 GB LUN in an ONTAP 9.4 system, the following error is observed: What is the cause of this error?

You have a LUN owned by Node 01 and mapped using the default Selective LUN Map (SLM) configuration. You want to enable your host to access this LUN and facilitate future maintenanc...

Which path selection policy is used by Windows Servers using NetApp LUNs that are greater than 2 TB?

Which two are supported in ONTAP 9.5? (Choose two.)

An administrator who is using the Virtual Storage Console (VSC) creates a new FC datastore on an existing volume. While the datastore was provisioned, two hosts were in maintenance...

An administrator is configuring a SAN-only cluster. The data room that houses four AFF A220 controllers is small and not able to house the DS224C shelves. The administrator propose...

Which three components are required for NetApp iSCSI LUN access on Linux servers? (Choose three.)

An administrator has a new AFF A220 system with two DS224C disk shelves and wants to validate if the shelf cabling is correct. Which resource would be used to accomplish this task?

You currently have a FAS8200 with ONTAP 9.5. You want to expand the front end FC I/O capabilities. However, you are unsure which target adapters are supported. What would you use t...

Which two storage efficiencies have been enabled on the NVMe namespace that is shown in the exhibit? (Choose two.)

You have a performance critical database application that is running on a FAS9000 controller that uses FC. As shown in the exhibit, volume efficiency is enabled. If you follow the...

You are configuring both NVMe and FC on the same AFF A800 2-node ONTAP 9.5 cluster. You are configuring both protocols on the same Cisco FC network switches. In this scenario, whic...

You connected your FAS8200 to a Brocade SAN switch. As shown in the exhibit, port 0e is not available. In this scenario, which statement is correct?

An administrator wants to design an NVMe solution to connect Linux hosts to an ONTAP cluster. The proposed solution uses two Cisco MDS 9396T switches for each fabric in a top-of-ra...

On your ONTAP 9.5 cluster, you need to set up the onboard key manager with hardware-based security and volume encryption. Which two licenses are required in this situation? (Choose...

A customer is planning to connect a Linux server to a FAS8200 using Brocade FC switches. During the initial configuration, the SVM does not log in to the fabric. Which two statemen...

You need to configure iSCSI on your existing ONTAP cluster in a new SVM. The iSCSI LUNs will be served over a new Layer 2 network using the same physical ports that also use the CI...

Referring to the exhibit, what is the problem with switch port 0?

An administrator has expanded a 2-node ONTAP cluster to a 4-node ONTAP cluster. The cluster is using FC LUNs with all of the default settings. You must rebalance the LUNs to the ne...

Referring to the exhibit, which container gains space savings from deduplication, compression and compaction?

A customer needs to change ports 0e and 0f on AFF_1 to support FC. Referring to the exhibit, which three steps are required to accomplish this task? (Choose three.)

You want to connect a NetApp AFF A700 to a 32 Gb FC switch. The ports need to connect at 32 Gb speed. In this scenario, which statement is correct?

You are troubleshooting high CPU use on a FAS8200 with all SAS HDDs. You have SAN hosts with LUNs in a volume named vol1. You want to reduce CPU use and maintain storage efficienci...

You create a 20 GB LUN in a newly created 100 GB FlexVol volume. You then write 5 GB of data to the LUN. You have space reservation disabled on the LUN. In this scenario, how much...

Changes to your organization requires access to an SVM be given to a group of individuals. Your company uses Active Directory as a method of access control. You decide to use the s...

A customer has multiple host applications that require FC block storage. You need to gather and validate the customer's requirements for a supported NetApp solution. Which two tool...

Click the Exhibit button. You are implementing an ONTAP 9.5 AFF A300 SAN cluster with the NVMe, FC, and FCoE protocols. Referring to the exhibit, which three protocols and physical...

What is a SAN best practice when initially configuring a Linux FC boot LUN?

A customer has an FC host that needs to be attached to the NetApp AFF A700 dual controller storage cluster. To accomplish this task, which three steps should the customer perform?...

Click the Exhibit button. You notice that your volume named vol1 has a temporary volume that is doubling the space that is used by the volume. In this scenario, which operation cau...

You create a new iSCSI SVM and secure iSCSI sessions by using both Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP) and iSCSI Access Control Lists (ACL). In this scenario, in whi...

How do you configure the iSCSI-SendTargets datastore when the datastore is provisioned from NetApp storage?

You are planning to set up a new SAN with an AFF A300 2-node switchless cluster. Your SAN fabric will consist of Cisco MDS9148s switches. According to NetApp best practices, which...

The ESX host reports inconsistent performance for iSCSI-based connectivity. In this scenario, what would cause this problem?

Click the Exhibit button. An administrator is trying to configure a multiple-hop Cisco MDS switch and is receiving the error shown in the exhibit. In this scenario, which action wi...

What is the supported NVMe OS multipathing stack for VMware ESXi?