NCP

Number: NCP
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NCP

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QUESTION 1
An administrator needs to run a mixed Exchange and SQL workload with a guaranteed amount of container space for each application.

How should the administrator meet this requirement?

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A. Create one container and set capacity reservation

B. Create two containers and reserve space for containers
C. Create one container and enable compression
D. Create two containers and reserve space for vDisks

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 2
A customer wants to isolate a group of VMs within their Nutanix environment for security reasons. The customer creates a VM with two NICs to act as a firewall and
installs the appropriate software and certificates. However, no one from the outside can access the application.

What is the likely cause of this problem?

A. A shared volume group must be used by all isolated VMs

B. More than one NIC cannot be added to a VM
C. One of the NICs needs to be configured on the internal VLAN
D. Wireshark is installed on the NAT VM

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 3
In Files, how many FSVMs are deployed by default?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 5

Correct Answer: C
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Reference: https://nutanixbible.com/
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QUESTION 4
How should an administrator enable secure access to Volumes using a password?

A. iSER
B. SAML
C. CHAP
D. LDAP

Correct Answer: C
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Reference: https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/details?targetId=Web-Console-Guide-Prism-v51:wc-block-services-volume-group-create-wc-t.html

QUESTION 5
An administrator is working on a one-node ROBO cluster configuration.

Which statement is true for this configuration?

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A. CVM should be assigned 8 vCPUs and 20 GB memory
B. Supported hardware is NX-1175S-G5 and NX-1175S-G6
C. The minimum RPO for this from factor is 8 hours
D. A Witness VM is required to break the quorum

Correct Answer: B
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Reference: https://www.nutanix.com/blog/unlocking-the-roboedge-it-landscape-with-the-launch-of-nutanix-1-node-cluster

QUESTION 6
An administrator needs to boot a VM to a bootable CD. The administrator tries to configure the VM to boot to it, selects to add disk, and goes to the images
available. The image for the bootable CD is unavailable.

What is the likely issue?

A. The CD-ROM interface is too slow

B. The bootable CD image is corrupted during creation
C. The VM needs to have a standard disk attached before it can boot to a CD
D. The administrator selected a disk instead of an ISO when creating the image

Correct Answer: B
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Reference: https://next.nutanix.com/prism-infrastructure-management-26/booting-vm-to-cd-no-drives-present-31800

QUESTION 7
Which three cluster operations require an administrator to reclaim licenses? (Choose three.)

A. Upgrade a cluster
B. Migrate a cluster
C. Destroy a cluster
D. Move Nodes between clusters
E. Remove a Node from a cluster

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Reference: https://next.nutanix.com/how-it-works-22/re-claiming-a-cluster-license-37099

QUESTION 8
In which two scenarios is Native Key Management Server supported? (Choose two.)

A. Hyper-V and AHV mixed cluster

B. ESXi and AHV mixed cluster
C. KVM and AHV mixed cluster
D. XenServer and AHV mixed cluster

Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 9
When VM HA Reservation is enabled, what is the expected behavior for all failed VMs in the event of a host failure?

A. Restart on a best-effort basis if resources are available

B. Perform a live migration to other hosts in the AHV cluster
C. Restart on other hosts in the AHV cluster
D. Perform a live migration on a best-effort basis if resources are available

Correct Answer: C
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Reference: http://www.nutanixpedia.com/p/configuring-ha.html

QUESTION 10
Which two factors should be considered when planning to migrate VMs to AHV? (Choose two.)

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B. Active Directory Domain
C. Downtime Requirements
D. iSCSI MPIO Version

Correct Answer: CD
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QUESTION 11
Which three upgrades should an administrator be able to perform using Life Cycle Management? (Choose three.)

A. AOS
B. BMC
C. BIOS
D. Hypervisor
E. HBA Firmware

Correct Answer: ADE

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Reference: https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/kbs/details?targetId=kA00e000000LMgICAW

QUESTION 12
Which data savings technique utilizes stripes and parity calculation in a Nutanix cluster?

A. Compression
B. Parity strip
C. Erasure coding
D. Deduplication

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 13
What is the expected operation during node addition when the new node has a different AOS version?

A. The node is automatically re-imaged using the software currently running in the cluster
B. The node is added and a separate upgrade operation must be performed
C. The entire cluster is upgraded to the latest one-click release
D. The addition fails and forces the administrator to image using standalone Foundation

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 14
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?

A. Destroy cluster and foundation with the new node in place

B. Add the node to the cluster and leave the existing AOS version in place
C. Perform standalone reimage of the new node and then add to cluster
D. Add the node to the cluster and reboot all running VMs to use new release

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 15
Which command should an administrator run from the CLI to view the uplink state of all AHV nodes in the cluster?

A. allssh show_uplinks

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C. allssh manage_ovs show_uplinks
D. manage ovs show uplinks

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 16
Which configuration should an administrator make in Prism to receive a summary of the alerts every 24 hours?

A. Syslog
B. Email Digest
C. SNMP
D. Individual Alerts

Correct Answer: B
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Reference: https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/details?targetId=Prism-Central-Guide-Prism-v55:mul-alerts-management-pc-c.html

QUESTION 17
An administrator needs to report on any alerts generated by a Nutanix cluster that affected the cluster’s availability over the past 10 days.

Which method should be used to locate these events?

A. Configure an Alert Policy to generate an email with the data on the Health dashboard
B. On the Alerts dashboard, filter based on Impact Type and the desired Time Range
C. On the Health dashboard, use the Log Collector to export data based on time stamp
D. Export the cluster event log to a CSV on the Alerts dashboard

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 18
In which two scenarios is an automated live migration likely to occur? (Choose two.)

A. AOS upgrade
B. Network upgrade
C. Hypervisor upgrade
D. Cluster resource hotspot

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Correct Answer: BD
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QUESTION 19
A guest VM should be able to tolerate simultaneous failure of two nodes or drives.

What are the minimum requirements for the Nutanix cluster?

A. 3 nodes with cluster RF 3 and container RF 3

B. 3 nodes with cluster RF 3 and container RF 2
C. 5 nodes with cluster RF 2 and container RF 3
D. 5 nodes with cluster RF 3 and container RF 3

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 20
How should an administrator make sure that the LCM Framework is always up to date and upgraded to the latest version?

A. From the Life Cycle Management page in Prism Element, click Perform Inventory, then edit settings and set LCM Auto Inventory to Daily
B. From the Life Cycle Management page in Prism Central, click Perform Inventory, then edit settings and click the Enable LCM Auto Inventory checkbox
C. From the Life Cycle Management page in Prism Element, click Perform Inventory, then edit settings and click the Enable LCM Auto Inventory checkbox
D. From the Life Cycle Management page in Prism Central, click Perform Inventory every morning

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 21
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?

A. One VM out of the four powers down when the node hosting it reboots
B. The AHV pre-upgrade checks fail until the four VMs are powered off
C. The AHV pre-upgrade checks fail until the administrator disables the anti-affinity policy
D. One node hosts two VMs while the node being upgraded is in maintenance mode

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 22
Which algorithm do snapshots and clones leverage to maximize efficiency and effectiveness?

A. Redirect-On-Write

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C. Split-mirror
D. Continuous Data Protection

Correct Answer: A
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AOS tracks snapshots with a fine-grained redirect-on-write algorithm that allows fine-grained control and maximizes both efficiency and performance. Clone
hundreds of new workloads in seconds, and create deep snapshot chains without impacting applications.

Reference: https://www.nutanix.com/products/acropolis/distributed-storage

QUESTION 23
How should an administrator correct an SSL error when connecting to a Nutanix cluster?

A. Add the SSL certificate to the workstation’s trusted people store

B. Create a new self-signed certificate for the cluster with a 4096 bit key
C. Create a new SSL certificate for the cluster signed by an AD certificate authority
D. Add the SSL certificate to an AD group policy applied to all computer objects

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 24
Which three statements are true about Agent VMs? (Choose three.)

A. An Agent VM is automatically migrated to another host

B. Agent VMs are never migrated to another host
C. Agent VMs are powered on before other VMs
D. Agent VMs are powered off if an HA event occurs
E. A running Agent VM can be moved to another host

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QUESTION 25
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?

A. Add all VMs into a single consistency group

B. Uninstall VMware Tools from the VMs
C. Increase the snapshot frequency to more than 6 hours
D. Install Nutanix Guest Tools in the protected VMs

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 26
An administrator needs to take a single node down for maintenance.

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

A. Shut down or live migrate all VMs off of the node

B. Make sure Auto Evacuation is enabled
C. Verify the data resiliency status of the cluster
D. Reclaim the licenses to the Nutanix Support Portal

Correct Answer: AC
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QUESTION 27
When registering Prism Element to Prism Central, which three parameters must be specified? (Choose three.)

A. The Prism Central username

B. The Prism Element password
C. The Prism Element username
D. The Prism Central virtual IP
E. The Prism Central password

Correct Answer: ADE

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Reference: https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/details?targetId=Web-Console-Guide-Prism-v5_16:Web-Console-Guide-Prism-v5_16

QUESTION 28
What is the default network bond name for a Nutanix node?

A. bond0
B. br0-up
C. br1
D. br0

Correct Answer: A
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Reference: https://next.nutanix.com/installation-configuration-23/bond0-what-am-i-missing-31080

QUESTION 29
An administrator migrates a Windows VM from an ESXi host to a Nutanix AHV cluster. When powered on, the migrated VM fails to start. The VM console shows the
error message:

Cannot locate boot device

What should the administrator confirm to identify the reason that the VM fails to boot?

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B. Nutanix VirtIO drivers were installed on the VM pre-migration.
C. The ESXi source cluster can ping the destination AHV cluster.
D. The Windows OS is at a supported patch level.

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 30
What are three SSL: Files required for Importing Key and certificate? (Choose three.)

A. Private Certificate
B. CA certificate
C. Private Key
D. Public certificate

Correct Answer: BCD

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QUESTION 31
Which component does Stargate depend on to gather metadata and Zeus to gather cluster configuration data?

A. Cassandra
B. Stargate
C. Medusa

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D. Curator

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 32
Which set of steps should be used to stop the cluster in Nutanix operations?

A. 1. Shut down Nutanix Controller VMs.

2. Log on to a running Controller VM in the cluster with SSH.
3. Stop the Nutanix cluster.
B. 1. Log on to a running Controller VM in the cluster with SSH.
2. Shut down all other Controller VMs.
3. Stop the Nutanix clusters.
C. 1. Shut down all Guest VMs.
2. Log on to a running Controller VM in the cluster with SSH.
3. Stop the Nutanix cluster.
D. 1. Shut down Nutanix CVMs and Guest VMs.
2. Log on to a running Controller VM in the cluster with SSH.
3. Stop the Nutanix cluster.

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 33
A node has two SSDs in Slot 0 and Slot 1. The SSD in Slot 1 fails. What is the result?

A. The CVM is down. Another CVM takes over serving storage to the node, and the SSD capacity is reduced.
B. The CVM and other running VMs do not reboot, and the SSD capacity is reduced.
C. The CVM is down. AHV takes over serving storage to the node, and the SSD capacity is reduced.

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Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 34
For security reason an administrator needs to logically separate management and data traffic on Nutanix cluster.

Which feature should the administrator select for this configuration?

A. Prism Central
B. Network Virtualization
C. Network Segmentation
D. Microsegmentation

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 35
An administrator wants to be able to manage their application from Prism Central.

Which feature must the administrator enable to allow for application management?

A. Capacity runaway
B. Entity explorer
C. Image management
D. Self-service portal

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 36
Which Prism dashboard should an administrator use to set the frequency of NCC?

A. Alerts
B. Data protection
C. Tasks
D. Cluster health

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 37
An administrator has a 3-node cluster and needs to enable Erasure coding on a container.

Which action must the administrator take before enabling this feature?

A. Upgrade to Prism Pro Licenses

B. Stop workloads on the cluster
C. Add a 4th node to the cluster
D. Convert the cluster to AHV

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 38
An administrator needs to manage VMs from Prism when the cluster is running on ESXi. The VM management options in Prism are grayed out and unavailable.
Which procedure should the administrator complete to manage VMs from Prism when using the ESXi hypervisor?

A. VCenter must be registered in Prism.

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C. Administrator must upgrade Prism license
D. Only Prism Central can manage VMs for ESXi Clusters.

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 39
Which options are available when a live migration is performed on a VM in an AOS 5.5 implementation?

A. The VM can be moved on a different host.

B. The VM can be moved to a different host and a different storage container.
C. The VM can be moved to a different storage container.
D. The VM can be moved to a different (remote) site.

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 40
What is the name of the internal bridge used with ANV mode and CVMs?

A. Vnet0
B. Br1
C. Br0
D. Virbr0

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 41
Which three drivers are included in the Nutanix virtIO package? (Choose three.)

A. SCSI drivers
B. Memory Balloon driver
C. USB driver
D. Video driver
E. NIC Drivers

Correct Answer: ABE

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QUESTION 42
What is the purpose of the optional CVM interface eth2?

A. cvm trunk port

B. management traffic within a cluster
C. storage traffic between clusters
D. intra-cluster traffic between cvms

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 43
Which feature are only available in Prism Central/Pro and not Prism Element? (Choose two.)

A. Self-service with calm

B. Flow

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D. Powershell cmdlets downloads

Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 44
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? (Choose three.)

A. Add 3 nodes to the cluster.

B. Convert the cluster from RF2 to RF3.
C. Convert the containers from RF2 to RF3.
D. Enable Compression for more space.
E. Increase CVM memory to 24GB.

Correct Answer: ABC

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QUESTION 45
Which Nutanix cluster service manages VM access to the Distributed Storage Fabric?

A. Medusa
B. Stargate
C. Pithos
D. Acropolis

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 46
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?

A. 100 TB
B. 125 TB
C. 150 TB
D. 175 TB

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 47
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 VMs to access virtual disks on the storage container?

A. NFS
B. SMB/CIFS
C. iSCSI
D. Fiber Channel

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 48
Which method can be used to migrate a VM configured for UEFI-boot from a Nutanix Hyper-V Cluster to AHV?

A. Cloud Connect
B. Live Migration
C. Storage vMotion
D. Nutanix Move

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 49
An administrator is creating a Protection Domain to back up multiple application environments.

Which mechanism does Nutanix use to aggregate VMs with common backup and restore objectives?

A. Consistency Groups
B. Application Pools
C. Availability Domains
D. Policy-based Backups

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 50
When configuring Prism Central, which two log modules are able to forward messages to an external syslog server? (Choose two.)

A. API Audit
B. Flow
C. DNS
D. NTP Synchronization

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QUESTION 51
The Linux administrator team has requested access rights to any current or future Linux VM in the environment.

What entity should be selected when assigning this new role?

A. Image
B. AHV Cluster
C. Category
D. Project

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 52
Which two methods are available when migrating a VM from a legacy 3-tier solution using VMware ESXi to AHV? (Choose two.)

A. Deploy the Move appliance

B. Use Cross-Hypervisor DR
C. Import the .vmdk into the Image Service
D. Use shard nothing live migration

Correct Answer: AC
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QUESTION 53
In Nutanix cluster, which feature ensures VMs can be migrated and restarted on another host in case of failure ?

A. High Availability
B. Protection Domain
C. Host Affinity Rules
D. Availability zone

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 54
Refer to the exhibit.

The Linux Admin role has been created to manage only Linux VMs in the environment. However, the admin1 user does not have access to all Linux VMs.

What step should be taken to grant the proper access?

A. Add the host to the entities list for the role.

B. Grant the admin1 user the viewer role for the cluster.
C. Add the role to the Linux images.
D. Add the proper category to each Linux VM.

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 55
The administrator wants a container to be displayed and limited to 1TB in the hypervisor.

What advanced container setting must the administrator set?

A. Advertised Capacity
B. Reserved Capacity
C. Advertised Quota
D. Reserved Quota

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 56
What requires iSCSI initiator configuration in the guest OS to use Volumes?

A. SQL Server Always On Availability Group

B. Mircosoft Windows Failover Cluster
C. Oracle RAC
D. Exchange DAG

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 57
An administrator needs to bring down a host in a Nutanix Cluster for maintenance reasons. The administrator puts the host in maintenance mode.

What should the administrator do to perform an orderly shutdown of the CVM?

A. Execute the cvm_shutdown -P now command from the CVM

B. Enter Power off Server – Immediate Shutdown from the IPMI console

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D. Execute the cvm_shutdown -P now command from the host

Correct Answer: A
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