NCP-MCI-6.5 Online Practice Questions and Answers

When installing Nutanix Guest Tools (NGT) on an ESXi-hosted VM, which port should be enabled on the VM to allow communication with the NGT-Controller VM service?

A. 2000

B. 2074

C. 8080

D. 9943

Which baseline is used to identify a Zombie VM?

A. VM is powered off for the past 21 days.

B. Memory usage is less than 1% and memory swap rate is equal to 0 Kbps for the past 21 days.

C. VM has no logins for the past 21 days

D. Fewer than 30 1/Os and less than 1000 bytes per day of network traffic for the past 21 days

An administrator recently added new SSDs to a Nutanix cluster and knows the firmware will be out of date, Due to security constraints, the cluster does not have access to the Internet. Which two steps must be completed to update the firmware? (Choose two.)

A. Download the disk firmware from the OEM's website.

B. Download a darksite bundle and deploy an internal webserver,

C. Select Upgrade Software, then upload the firmware bundle.

D. update the LCM Source and URL to access the firmware bundle.

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?

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

An administrator needs to provide access for a user to view real-time performance metric for all VMs on all clusters across the datacenter. Which method accomplishes this with the least effort and ongoing maintenance?

A. Configure IDP authentication and assign the user to the Cluster Admin role in Prism Central.

B. Configure AD authentication and assign the user to the Viewer role in Prism Element.

C. Configure AD authentication create a custom role, assign the user to the role, and apply the role to all clusters and VMs

Refer to Exhibit:

An administrator is trying to put a node into maintenance mode but receives the message shown in the exhibit. What is a potential reason for this dialog?

A. LinuxVM1 uses a vDisks stored in a RFI Datastore

B. LinuxVM1 uses a Volume Group

C. LinuxVM1 uses a virtual GPU.

D. LinuxVM1 uses e vDisks stored in a RF3 Datastore

Which three upgrades should an administrator be able to perform using Lifecycle Management? (Choose Three)

A. AOS

B. BMC

C. BIOS

D. Hypervisor

E. HBA Firmware

Refer to exhibit:

An administrator needs to update some images that were previously uploaded to their Nutanix cluster, while logged into Prism Element when trying to update the images, the update icon is not enabled. What could be the cause for this behavior?

A. RBAC is configured and the administrator's user doesn't have the right privileges.

B. The files were ISO but were uploaded as disk images hence cannot be used or edited.

C. Images are corrupted and must be re-uploaded.

D. Images were imported into Prism Central.

Which three configuration scenarios are valid for the deployment of Prism Central? (Choose three.)

A. Environments use Network Address Translation.

B. Prism Elements and Prism Central art in different subnets.

C. Environments do not have Internet access.

D. Prism Elements and Prism Central have proxy configured.

E. Environments use the 192.168.5.0/24 CVM management network.

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?

A. Reduce the amount of memory assigned to the VM.

B. Migrate the VM to a different host.

C. Add more memory to the VM.

D. Increase the memory on the CVM.

An administrator needs to limit the amount of storage space that data stored in single container can consume. Which action should the administrator take?

A. Enable reservation for rebuild capacity

B. Set an advertised capacity for the container

C. Store VM snapshots in a different container

D. Thick prevision the container

When a VM is connected to a Nutanix managed network, when is the IP addressed assigned?

A. When the vNIC is created on the VM.

B. When the VM is powered on.

C. When the guest OS sends a DHCP request.

D. When the guest OS receives a DHCP acknowledge.

During an AHV upgrade, an administrator finds that a critical VM was powered off rather than migration to another host. Which scenario explains this behavior?

A. NO AHV hosts were able to be scheduled.

B. The VM OS hung during migration.

C. The VM was on the same host as the acropolis leader.

D. The VM was marked as an agent VM.

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?

A. Compression only

B. Deduplication and Erasure Coding

C. Compressoion and Deduplication

D. Compression Deduplication and Erasure Coding

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 hosts to the entities KM for the role.

B. Grant the admin1 user the viewer role (or the cluster.

C. Add the role to the Linux images.

D. Add the proper category to each Linux VM.