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1. A customer recently set up Async Replication between Site A and Site B. The customer wants to conduct a planned failover and clicks Activate on Site B.

The customer then runs the following command on Site A:

ncli pd deactivate_and__destroy_vms name=

What does this do to the customer environment?

2. 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 upgrade VMware hypervisor via Prism Ul.

After logging in to Prism, the administrator receives the message shown:

No available versions for upgrade

What is causing the current state?

3. An administrator needs to upgrade AOS for an air gapped cluster by using Prism Element.

Which two actions allow the administrator to perform the upgrade? Choose Two

4. An Administrator needs to provide users access to prism Central Projects.

What Source of user accounts must the administrator Use?

5. Nutanix Support Asked an administrator to provide AHV logs to help solve a support request.

Which task should be performed to provide log files to the support team?

6. Refer to the exhibit.





An administrator notices a critical alert on the Metro Availability Protection Domain What is causing this alert?

7. An administrator receives reports that VDI desktop performance in an 8-node Nutanix VDI environment is poor. Opening applications takes between 1 and 2 minutes.

When investigating the issue, the following conditions are found:

• Cluster memory utilization: 80%

• Cluster SSD utilization: 70%

• Average VM CPU Wait Time: 11%

• CVM CPU utilization: 75%

Which action should be taken to improve VDI performance?

8. Which command should an administrator run from the CLI to view the uplink state of all AHV nodes in the cluster?

9. An administrator is deploying several new application VMs to a Nutanix cluster. The application is very transactional with a 28/72 random, read/write ratio.

What should the administrator do?

10. An administrator has Created a new windows VM and Given it to the user. The user states that only C

drive mapping is visible within the windows OS.

What is causing this issue?

11. A new Nutanix cluster is ready for production on a remote site with no IT staff. Changes to the infrastructure will cost money and probably cause a cluster stop.

The administrator needs to perform a health check on the environment that should include:

• Network connectivity checks

• Network performance status

• Storage performance status

Which tool should be used to perform this test?

12. 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?

13. 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 administrator sees many powered-off VMs and has the authority to delete test VMs powered off at least for 30 days. Test VMs belong to the Test category.

Using Prism Central, which steps are required to identify the correct VMs to be deleted?

14. A Nutanix cluster is deployed with the following configuration:

• Three four-node blocks (A, B, and C)

• All Flash Redundancy Factor 2

What is the effect of simultaneous disk failures on two nodes located in block A?

15. 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.)

16. An administrator has been tasked with delivering a report on all nutanix Field Advisors (FAs) Affecting each of the clusters.

What is the most efficient way to collect this data?

17. A customer has a primary datacenter with 12 Nutanix blocks distributed across three racks. The customer wants to achieve the most resiliency possible. They also have a datacenter in a branch office that is 400 kilometers away from the primary datacenter.

Which two solutions should be used? (Choose two.)

18. A three-node cluster has a Nutanix Files instance with three FSVMs.

What happens after a node failure?

19. 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 two steps must be completed to update the firmware? (Choose two.)

20. An administrator needs to take a single node down for maintenance.

Which two steps should the administrator take? (Choose two)

21. An administrator has a VM that consumes large amounts of storage and has the following characteristics:

• Create large / sequential writes

• Data must be kept for years

• Data is normally only accessed at the end of the year to run report

The administrator decides to use Erasure Coding to save space.

Which feature should the administrator utilize to save space for this VM?

22. A customer has NearSync configured. When the administrator tries to restore a snapshot from 3 minutes ago, it is not available. The snapshots are happening at 15-minute intervals instead of at the 5-minute configured interval. When the protection domain was initially set up, the snapshots were happening at the expected 5-minute interval.

What should the customer do to enable the snapshots to happen at the expected interval?

23. 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 switch information is still not being displayed.

What is causing this problem?

24. 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 new VMs? (Choose two.)

25. 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 administrator has confirmed that a QoS policy was previously created for the group of VMs this server is a member of.

What are two reasons that this VM would exceed its maximum configured IOPS from the QoS Policy? (Choose two.)

26. 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 of the following:

• 30 All Flash Nodes: distributed 10 nodes per rack across three 42U racks

• Each node is configured with 20TB usable storage all flash (Cluster Total 600TB Usable)

• Current cluster utilization is 500TB storage

• Storage containers have Erasure Coding enabled

Which configuration changes should be made to make sure the cluster meets the requirements?

27. Which Windows technology does AHV support to prevent authentication theft?

28. 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 latency of 7 ms.

Which Nutanix technology will provide the shortest RPO possible?

29. While creating an image placement policy on the organizations AOS 5.15-based Nutanix cluster, the administrator wants to ensure there are no restrictions on using the selected images on clusters outside of the identified set.

What type of Policy Enforcement must the administrator choose?

30. A Nutanix cluster is equipped with four nodes. Four VMs on this cluster have been configured with a VM-VM anti-affinity policy and are each being hosted by a different node.

What occurs to the cluster and these VMs during an AHV upgrade?

31. On the remote site, select the Protection Domain and migrate to the primary site

32. A customer has Metro Availability configured in Automatic Resume Mode between Site A and Site B

What happens to VMs if Primary Site A has full network failure?

33. 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 should the administrator take to resolve the NCC errors?

34. 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 in Prism

• The time on all CVMs is the same

• Both the CVMs and AHV hosts are configured for the UTC time zone

Which two steps can be taken to troubleshoot this issue? (Choose two.)

35. How should an administrator enable the recycle bin on a nutanix cluster?

36. 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 optimizations should be set on the dedicated storage container to give optimal performance including during a node failure event.

Which storage optimizations should the administrator set to meet the requirements?

37. An Administrator has created a Volume Group for a specific VM on an AHV Cluster.

What is the next step required to user vDisk in the VM?

38. 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 should the administrator do?

39. 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:

• Repeat every 6 hours

• Local Retention Policy 1

• Remote Retention Policy 8

• Starting time 12 am

At 8 am on Monday, the administrator discovers that a protected VM is corrupted. The latest good state was Sunday 2 pm. The administrator needs to maintain current protection.

Which strategy should the administrator use to meet these requirements?

40. 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 consequence of running the cluster at 81% storage utilization?

41. An administrator is using Nutanix Move to migrate a Windows VM from ESXi to AHV. Automated

guest preparation is failing with an error:

Account has UAC enabled error

The administrator is using the local built-in administrator account for the Windows VM Admin approval mode must remain enabled.

What should the administrator do to continue with the migration with Nutanix Move?

42. 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 used

How should the administrator create target shares for this migration?

43. 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 (FT-1).

Upon investigation, the administrator finds the following:

• All AHV hosts are powered on and the CVMs are running

• Nodes A, B, and C are connected to one top of rack switch

• Nodes D and E are connected to a second top of rack switch

• The cluster status command run on Node A shows that CVM services on nodes D and E are down Which issue is causing the storage outage?

44. 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, no VMs running

• Site A is fully in Production

• Site B used as Backup/Disaster Recovery

The customer wants to perform a planned failover between the sites.

How should the administrator accomplish this?

45. 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 storage.

What action should be taken to reclaim the storage capacity?

46. An administrator is managing two AHV and vSphere-Based Clusters. The administrator is able to install a Windows Guest OS from an ISO Image to VMWare VMs, but is unable to do the same activity with AHV VMs.

What should the administrator do to successfully perform this action with AHV VMs?

47. What are two types of Protection Domains that Nutanix Offers for data Protection? Choose Two

48. An administrator learns that some security settings in a cluster have been changed. The environment is out of compliance with required policies.

Which function should be used to revert any settings that have changed from the defaults and prevent further violations?

49. 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 cannot be checked out to cluster Corp-cluster-02. The images also cannot be checked out to any other clusters that are registered with Prism Central in the future.

Which two configuration settings must the administrator choose when creating the image placement policy that satisfies the stated requirements? (Choose two.)