Nutanix NCA-6.10 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

Nutanix NCA-6.10 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 41:

  An administrator needs to enable Self Service Restore (SSR) on a Nutanix-hosted VM.

  What is required for the administrator to complete this task?

  A. A Storage Container
  B. Nutanix Guest Tools
  C. Prism Central
  D. VMWare Tools
  B. Nutanix Guest Tools

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  Explanation

  Nutanix Guest Tools is the appropriate focus because Nutanix Guest Tools supplies the in-guest integration required for Self Service Restore operations. Nutanix Guest Tools maps the scenario to planned maintenance safety, which is the boundary that determines where the administrator should act in a Nutanix environment. Nutanix Guest Tools keeps the operation in a supported path with predictable cluster behavior when multiple nodes, services, workloads, or management views are involved. Nutanix Guest Tools should be remembered as a functional match: identify the requested outcome, then choose the Nutanix component that owns that outcome.

  A Storage Container points to a separate concern, so comparing it with Nutanix Guest Tools helps isolate the actual administrative function. Prism Central can matter in a different workflow, while Nutanix Guest Tools is tied to the outcome requested here. VMWare Tools is a neighboring term, but Nutanix Guest Tools carries the responsibility that satisfies the requirement. Nutanix Guest Tools is also a useful study anchor because it links the scenario wording to a real administrative action instead of to a term that only shares the same general topic.

• Question 42:

  Which AOS component is responsible for monitoring and eliminating hots-pots within the cluster?

  A. Cerebro
  B. Acropolis Dynamic Scheduling
  C. Chronos
  D. Controller Virtual Machine
  B. Acropolis Dynamic Scheduling

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  Explanation

  Acropolis Dynamic Scheduling is the appropriate focus because Acropolis Dynamic Scheduling monitors resource pressure and rebalances workloads to eliminate hot spots in the cluster. Acropolis Dynamic Scheduling maps the scenario to storage resiliency design, which is the boundary that determines where the administrator should act in a Nutanix environment. Acropolis Dynamic Scheduling keeps the operation in a supported path with predictable cluster behavior when multiple nodes, services, workloads, or management views are involved. Acropolis Dynamic Scheduling should be remembered as a functional match: identify the requested outcome, then choose the Nutanix component that owns that outcome.

  Cerebro can matter in a different workflow, while Acropolis Dynamic Scheduling is tied to the outcome requested here. Chronos is a neighboring term, but Acropolis Dynamic Scheduling carries the responsibility that satisfies the requirement. Controller Virtual Machine should be ruled out because the behavior under discussion belongs to Acropolis Dynamic Scheduling. Acropolis Dynamic Scheduling is also a useful study anchor because it links the scenario wording to a real administrative action instead of to a term that only shares the same general topic.

• Question 43:

  When creating a new storage container, what is the default configuration for Compression?

  A. Post-process (60 minutes)
  B. Disabled
  C. Post-process (15 minutes)
  D. Inline
  B. Disabled

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  Explanation

  Disabled is the appropriate focus because Compression is disabled by default on a new storage container until the administrator deliberately enables the desired behavior. Disabled maps the scenario to virtual machine operations, which is the boundary that determines where the administrator should act in a Nutanix environment. Disabled keeps the operation in a supported path with predictable cluster behavior when multiple nodes, services, workloads, or management views are involved. Disabled should be remembered as a functional match: identify the requested outcome, then choose the Nutanix component that owns that outcome.

  Post-process (60 minutes) should be ruled out because the behavior under discussion belongs to Disabled. Post-process (15 minutes) points to a separate concern, so comparing it with Disabled helps isolate the actual administrative function. Inline can matter in a different workflow, while Disabled is tied to the outcome requested here. Disabled is also a useful study anchor because it links the scenario wording to a real administrative action instead of to a term that only shares the same general topic.

• Question 44:

  Which statement best describes the Storage Pool?

  A. Group of Storage Containers
  B. Group of physical disks
  C. Group of boot drives
  D. Group of vDisks
  B. Group of physical disks

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  Explanation

  Group of physical disks is the appropriate focus because A storage pool is the cluster grouping of physical disks that backs the logical storage services. Group of physical disks maps the scenario to planned maintenance safety, which is the boundary that determines where the administrator should act in a Nutanix environment. Group of physical disks keeps the operation in a supported path with predictable cluster behavior when multiple nodes, services, workloads, or management views are involved. Group of physical disks should be remembered as a functional match: identify the requested outcome, then choose the Nutanix component that owns that outcome.

  Group of Storage Containers points to a separate concern, so comparing it with Group of physical disks helps isolate the actual administrative function. Group of boot drives can matter in a different workflow, while Group of physical disks is tied to the outcome requested here. Group of vDisks is a neighboring term, but Group of physical disks carries the responsibility that satisfies the requirement. Group of physical disks is also a useful study anchor because it links the scenario wording to a real administrative action instead of to a term that only shares the same general topic.

• Question 45:

  An administrator would like to configure a cluster to perform an LCM inventory automatically.

  At what frequency will the inventory run by default?

  A. Every 4 hours
  B. Every 8 hours
  C. Every 12 hours
  D. Every 24 hours
  D. Every 24 hours

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  Explanation

  Every 24 hours is the appropriate focus because Automatic LCM inventory runs every twenty-four hours by default, giving the cluster a daily update catalog check. Every 24 hours maps the scenario to alert policy control, which is the boundary that determines where the administrator should act in a Nutanix environment. Every 24 hours keeps the operation in a supported path with predictable cluster behavior when multiple nodes, services, workloads, or management views are involved. Every 24 hours should be remembered as a functional match: identify the requested outcome, then choose the Nutanix component that owns that outcome.

  Every 4 hours points to a separate concern, so comparing it with Every 24 hours helps isolate the actual administrative function. Every 8 hours can matter in a different workflow, while Every 24 hours is tied to the outcome requested here. Every 12 hours is a neighboring term, but Every 24 hours carries the responsibility that satisfies the requirement. Every 24 hours is also a useful study anchor because it links the scenario wording to a real administrative action instead of to a term that only shares the same general topic.

• Question 46:

  An administrator is comparing two cluster designs. One design keeps two copies of data, while the other keeps more copies for additional failure tolerance.

  Which concept is being compared?

  A. Storage protocol
  B. Replication factor
  C. Alert severity
  D. License assignment
  B. Replication factor

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  Explanation

  Replication factor is the appropriate focus because Replication factor is the design concept that determines how many copies of data are maintained for failure tolerance. Replication factor maps the scenario to health dashboard interpretation, which is the boundary that determines where the administrator should act in a Nutanix environment. Replication factor keeps the operation in a supported path with predictable cluster behavior when multiple nodes, services, workloads, or management views are involved.

  Replication factor should be remembered as a functional match: identify the requested outcome, then choose the Nutanix component that owns that outcome.

  Storage protocol is a neighboring term, but Replication factor carries the responsibility that satisfies the requirement. Alert severity should be ruled out because the behavior under discussion belongs to Replication factor. License assignment points to a separate concern, so comparing it with Replication factor helps isolate the actual administrative function. Replication factor is also a useful study anchor because it links the scenario wording to a real administrative action instead of to a term that only shares the same general topic.

• Question 47:

  An administrator is conducting updates in a Nutanix cluster and is being prompted for handling non-migratable VMs.

  Which VM type is non-migratable?

  A. VMs without NGT
  B. VMs marked as an Agent
  C. Memory Overcommitted
  D. VMs O VMs with attached Volume Groups
  D. VMs O VMs with attached Volume Groups

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  Explanation

  VMs with attached Volume Groups is the appropriate focus because Virtual machines with attached volume groups cannot be migrated normally during update handling because the block attachment constrains movement. VMs with attached Volume Groups maps the scenario to virtual machine operations, which is the boundary that determines where the administrator should act in a Nutanix environment. VMs with attached Volume Groups keeps the operation in a supported path with predictable cluster behavior when multiple nodes, services, workloads, or management views are involved. VMs with attached Volume Groups should be remembered as a functional match: identify the requested outcome, then choose the Nutanix component that owns that outcome.

  VMs without NGT should be ruled out because the behavior under discussion belongs to VMs with attached Volume Groups. VMs marked as an Agent points to a separate concern, so comparing it with VMs with attached Volume Groups helps isolate the actual administrative function. Memory Overcommitted can matter in a different workflow, while VMs with attached Volume Groups is tied to the outcome requested here. VMs with attached Volume Groups is also a useful study anchor because it links the scenario wording to a real administrative action instead of to a term that only shares the same general topic.

• Question 48:

  What is the easiest way to get a call back from Nutanix Support on an open ticket?

  A. Send an email to the technician.
  B. Open a new ticket with Nutanix Support.
  C. Select Reply within the existing ticket.
  D. Select Escalate within the existing ticket.
  D. Select Escalate within the existing ticket.

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  Explanation

  Select Escalate within the existing ticket is the appropriate focus because Escalating an existing ticket is the direct support workflow for requesting additional attention and callback handling. Select Escalate within the existing ticket maps the scenario to software inventory handling, which is the boundary that determines where the administrator should act in a Nutanix environment. Select Escalate within the existing ticket keeps the operation in a supported path with predictable cluster behavior when multiple nodes, services, workloads, or management views are involved. Select Escalate within the existing ticket should be remembered as a functional match: identify the requested outcome, then choose the Nutanix component that owns that outcome.

  Send an email to the technician should be ruled out because the behavior under discussion belongs to Select Escalate within the existing ticket. Open a new ticket with Nutanix Support points to a separate concern, so comparing it with Select Escalate within the existing ticket helps isolate the actual administrative function. Select Reply within the existing ticket can matter in a different workflow, while Select Escalate within the existing ticket is tied to the outcome requested here. Select Escalate within the existing ticket is also a useful study anchor because it links the scenario wording to a real administrative action instead of to a term that only shares the same general topic.

• Question 49:

  Which is the default native Linux bridge in AHV?

  A. br0
  B. virbro
  C. vs0
  D. bridge0
  A. br0

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  Explanation

  br0 is the appropriate focus because br0 is the default AHV bridge associated with host and Controller VM connectivity in the Nutanix networking model. br0 maps the scenario to alert policy control, which is the boundary that determines where the administrator should act in a Nutanix environment. br0 keeps the operation in a supported path with predictable cluster behavior when multiple nodes, services, workloads, or management views are involved. br0 should be remembered as a functional match: identify the requested outcome, then choose the Nutanix component that owns that outcome.

  virbr0 points to a separate concern, so comparing it with br0 helps isolate the actual administrative function. vs0 can matter in a different workflow, while br0 is tied to the outcome requested here. bridge0 is a neighboring term, but br0 carries the responsibility that satisfies the requirement. br0 is also a useful study anchor because it links the scenario wording to a real administrative action instead of to a term that only shares the same general topic.

• Question 50:

  Which storage protocol is used by Nutanix Distributed Storage Fabric (DSF) to provide access to an ESXi hypervisor?

  A. LVM
  B. iSCSI
  C. SMB
  D. NFS
  B. iSCSI

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  Explanation

  iSCSI is the appropriate focus because For this access path, iSCSI is the storage protocol associated with the distributed storage fabric connection being tested. iSCSI maps the scenario to entitlement management, which is the boundary that determines where the administrator should act in a Nutanix environment. iSCSI keeps the operation in a supported path with predictable cluster behavior when multiple nodes, services, workloads, or management views are involved. iSCSI should be remembered as a functional match: identify the requested outcome, then choose the Nutanix component that owns that outcome.

  LVM can matter in a different workflow, while iSCSI is tied to the outcome requested here. SMB is a neighboring term, but iSCSI carries the responsibility that satisfies the requirement. NFS should be ruled out because the behavior under discussion belongs to iSCSI. iSCSI is also a useful study anchor because it links the scenario wording to a real administrative action instead of to a term that only shares the same general topic.