NCP-5.15 Nutanix Certified Professional - Multi cloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI 5.15) Questions and Answers
Which two factors should be considered when planning to migrate VMs to AHV? (Choose two.)
Which two items are required to manually upload an AOS update to a Nutanix Cluster? (Choose two)
An administrator has configured a VM with affinity to a single host. Which AOS feature will this impact?
An administrator finds that guest VMs are offline and storage is unavailable. The administrator needs to know if any process within the CVMs on the nutanix cluster are experiencing crashes.
Which log file should the administrator locate to determine if any processes have crashed?
An administrator receives an alert email that indicates that a health check has failed.
Which action should the administrator take to collect more information on the failed check?
What is the proper sequence to perform a one-click upgrade to a Nutanix cluster?
Item instructions: For each procedure, indicate the order in which that procedure must take place to meet the item requirements. Not all procedures are valid. Identify any invalid procedures using the drop-down option.

An administrator wants to have a VM on an AHV cluster with access to multiple VLANs. What is the most efficient way to achieve this?
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System Non-Root Partition Usage shows a warning or critical alert The administrator needs to change the frequency of checks and alerts to respond more quickly.
Where in Prism Element should the administrator change the frequency of checks and alerts?
A cluster has RF2. The cluster loses two drives on different nodes in the same storage tier.
What is the effect on the replicas of the VMs?
What is the expected behavior of the VMs residing on that host when a controller VM becomes unavailable?
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 Group? (Choose two.)
An administrator responsible for a VDl environment needs to investigate reports of slow logins. The administrator finds that increasing the number of vCPUs from 2 to 4 will reduce the login times. Production workloads are consuming 75% of the host CPU on the cluster. The administrator increases the vCPU count on all of the VDl VMs.
What are two impacts on the cluster? (Choose two)
Which data savings technique utilizes stripes and parity calculation in a Nutanix cluster?
An administrator is configuring cross-hypervisor DR from an ESXi cluster to a new AHV cluster. When the administrator migrates a protection domain to the AHV cluster, the VMs fail to boot.
What should the administrator do to correct this problem?
An administrator adds a node with older generation processors to an existing AHV cluster with newer generation processors. What is the effect on live migration?
When VM HA Reservation is enabled, what is the expected behavior for all failed VMs in the event of a host
failure?
Which method can be used to migrate a VM configured for UEFI-boot from a Nutanix Hyper-V cluster to AHV?
An administrator wants to create a trunked interface on a VM on AOS 5.15x.
Which two steps should the administrator take first to achieve this? (Choose two)
In a default configuration of an AHV cluster, a single node fails.
What happens to the running VMs on that node?
An administrator has been alerted to a VM that has high I/O latency and wants to determine if there are any other factors, such as insufficient network or memory resources that correlate, as part of a troubleshooting process.
Which type of chart should the administrator create to allow all relevant data to be easily exported to CSV for later analysis?
An AHV administrator wants to take advantage of maximized network throughput and redundancy for the default bond on some nodes.
Which action should the administrator perform?
An administrator is working with Nutanix Support and needs to provide logs for troubleshooting an issue. The cluster is located in a secure environment. Data such as IP addresses and VM names cannot be shared.
Which two methods can be used to anonymize the log data sent to Nutanix Support? (Choose two.)
Which two features require the Nutanix Guest Tools package is installed (Choose Two)
An administrator has a 4-node Nutanix cluster running on AHV. The administrator creates a new storage container and makes that all available to all hosts.
Which storage protocol is used for Virtual Machines to access virtual disks on the storage container?
An administrator deploys two VMs running a mail server application on a Nutanix cluster. The memory and CPU usage of these VMs must be tracked over time.
How should the administrator monitor these metrics?
Anti-affinity rules have been configured for two VMs on a Nutanix cluster.
What occurs when an administrator manually live-migrates one VM onto the node hosting the second VM?
An administrator has a 3-node Nutanix cluster. The administrator stores critical data on a VM that runs on the cluster Data must still be available through two host failures.
Which three configuration steps must the administrator take to meet this requirement?
Which two steps are the minimum requited to perform an upgrade of AOS and AHV using a manual software upload? (Choose two.)
An administrator has been tested with storing Nutanix snapshots at an off-premises location. The administrator does not have a second Nutanix cluster to use.
Which two servers could be utilized as remote sites for snapshots? (Choose two)
Which two Nutanix cluster features and minimum revision levels are required to support up to 120 Tebibytes (TiB) of storage per node?
Which three settings are required for network switch discovery in Prism? (Choose Three)
When a VM is restarted on a new host during an HA event, how is the I/O data path impacted?
Which configuration can be used the data encryption on a nutanix cluster regardless of the hardware configuration?
An Engineer logs into a CVM to troubleshoot connectivity loss between two CVMs and find the following interfaces subnets and WLANs configured.
-eth0 – VLAN10-10.1.10.0/24
eth01–No VLAN-192.168.5.0/24
eth2 – LAN20-10.1.20.0/24
Which two Nutanix networking features are being utilized? (Choose two)
Which two targets are valid options when selecting a remote site to Prism? (Choose Two)
An administrator manages a 4-block 16 node Nutanix cluster. One block experiences a Power Delivery Unit (PDU) failure. All nodes in that block power off. VMs on the affected nodes restart as expected. The cluster continues normal operation until power is restored.
Which Nutanix feature is responsible for maintaining operations in this scenario?
An administrator needs to convert an existing node to be a Compute Only node. Which two steps should the administrator take? (Choose two.)
Which expected operations during node addition when the new node has a different AOS version?
An administrator has a 5-node cluster configured for RF2 with 200 TB of raw disk space. The administrator decides to enable Erasure Coding to gain additional usable space.
Approximately how much usable space would be available after enabling Erasure Coding?
to build the vm on the ahv cluster, after amigration, what “Add Disk” operation(s) can be used? (Choose two)
An administrator has a cluster in a secure environment. The administrator wants to disable password authentication over SSH to access the cluster.
Which configure should the administrator use to disable password authentication over SSH?
Which Nutanix Product combines the Distributed Storage Fabric & App Mobility Fabric?
An administrator has observed that when an all- AHV host restarts unexpectedly one VM it hosts does not restart as expected.
Which cluster on VM configuration explains this behavior?
Prism Central will be installed manually on an AHV cluster.
Which three disk images must be downloaded from the portal for the Prism Central VM? (Choose three.)
What is the expected operation during node addition when the new node has a different AOS version?
Which three cluster operations require an administrator to reclaim licenses?(Choose three)
Async DR is configured between two sites. A network outage occurs at the primary site.
Which steps must the administrator perform to bring the VMs back into service at the backup site?
Item instructions: For each procedure, indicate the order in which that procedure must take place to meet the item requirements. Not all procedures are valid. Identify any invalid procedures using the drop-down option.

An administrator needs to boot a VM to a bootable CD. The administrator tries to configure the VM to boot to it, select to add disk, and goes to the images available. The image for the bootable CD is unavailable.
What is the Likely issue?
An administrator has set up a local web server accessible to the Nutanix clusters.
Which two steps are required to set up LCM for an environment without Internet access? (Choose two.)
An administrator is reviewing performance of a core banking system that routinely has 20,000 concurrent users. During, business hours, the CPU on the applications servers runs at close to 100%. The administrator needs to determine if there is a performance issue specific to the app servers, the database servers, or all servers on the cluster.

Which metrics should the administrator review in Prism Analysis Graphs?
CPU utilization climbs above 90% on several VMs. This causes performance degradation for a business-critical application.
How can alerts be configured to notify the administrator before VM CPU utilization hits 90%?
A customer has a 24-node cluster with all containers configured with RF3. Two different nodes have incurred a simultaneous HDD failure.
What is the result?
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 same host are able to communicate, but are unable to communicate between hosts.
What must be changed to enable full inter-VM communications?
Which two capabilities does IPAM provide in a Nutanix networking configuration? (Choose two.)
An Administrator is working on a one-node ROBO cluster configurations
Which statement is true for this configuration?
An administrator needs to shut down an AHV cluster to relocate hardware. The administrator upgrades NCC and runs health checks.
Which steps should the administrator perform next?
Item instructions : For each procedure, indicate the order in w hich that procedure must take place to meet the item requirements.

An administrator notices that most of the VMs in the cluster are on one host. Users report that an application seems to respond slowly. The application server VM has significantly more memory assigned to it than other VMs.
How should the administrator fix this issue?
An administrator is adding a node with a higher AOS release to an existing cluster.
What is the most efficient action an administrator should take to ensure it is in a supported state?
Which best practice should be followed when creating a bond in a Nutanix cluster?
Which command should an administrator run from the CLI to view the uplink state of all AHV nodes in the
cluster?
When configuring Prism Central, which two log modules are able to forward messages to an external syslog server? (Choose two.



