SCP SCP-500 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

SCP SCP-500 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 11:

  How does the Orion Universal Device Poller (UnDP) monitor a device's statistics that are Not included in the standard Orion NPM MIB database?

  A. by manually associating the device'sOID to Orion
  B. by keeping a copy of the device's MIB on the Orion NPM Server
  C. by automatically searching the common MIB repositories and updating Orion
  D. by manually compiling the MIB into the Orion MIB database
  E. by manually compiling the OID into the Orion MIB database
  A. by manually associating the device'sOID to Orion

• Question 12:

  You want to monitor a specific device attribute that Orion NPM does not support by default. Which type of content should you download from the Thwack Content Exchange?

  A. Universal Device Pollers (UnDP)
  B. Device Templates
  C. Application Monitor Templates
  D. Custom Reports
  A. Universal Device Pollers (UnDP)

• Question 13:

  You have created a custom report that shows "uptime" for each of your devices and would like to show the data from this report on the Orion Network Summary View. How should you accomplish this?

  A. from within Report Writer, select "Make this report available from the Orion website"
  B. add the "List of Reports" resource to the target view
  C. add the "Custom HTML" resource to the target view and specify a link to the uptime report
  D. add the "Report From Orion Report Writer" resource to the target view and specify the uptime report
  D. add the "Report From Orion Report Writer" resource to the target view and specify the uptime report

• Question 14:

  Lower than normal throughput is being experienced between two routers. What can be seen on the router interface that may be contributing to this issue?

  A. discards due to router access control lists (ACLs)
  B. drops from malformed packets
  C. when the traffic change occurred
  D. routing changes
  B. drops from malformed packets

• Question 15:

  You want to get an alert when disk space used on a server exceeds 90%, but you will not consider the problem fixed until the space used drops below 60%.You want to get an email when the problem occurs, but you also want an email when the problem is fixed. While the problem remains unfixed, you want the alert to stay active in the Orion NPM Web Console. If you create an alert with a trigger condition such as "Volume Space Used is greater than 90%," you will get an email when the initial problem occurs. What is the next step that is required to accomplish this goal?

  A. add a Trigger Condition like "Volume Space Used is less than 60%"
  B. add an Alert Suppression Condition like "Volume Space Used is Less than 60%"
  C. add an Alert Escalation Condition like "Volume Space Used is Less than 60%"
  D. add a Reset Condition like "Volume Space Used is less than 60%"
  D. add a Reset Condition like "Volume Space Used is less than 60%"

• Question 16:

  Due to a server crash, you had to move Orion to a new server with a new IP address. Which two changes should you make to ensure that Orion functions properly from the new server and IP address? (Choose two.)

  A. update the access control lists (ACLs) that restrict management protocols
  B. change the IP address specified in the snmpd. conf file on the Orion server
  C. updates the source address for Net Flow packets exported to Orion
  D. notify ARIN of the Orion server's new IP address
  E. update the destination IP address for Syslog and SNMP traps on your managed devices
  A. update the access control lists (ACLs) that restrict management protocols
  E. update the destination IP address for Syslog and SNMP traps on your managed devices

• Question 17:

  When planning the deployment of the database server for Orion NPM, what are two primary considerations? (Choose two.)

  A. database clustering
  B. RAID configurations
  C. CPU and memory size
  D. type of NIC card used
  E. type of RAM
  B. RAID configurations
  C. CPU and memory size

• Question 18:

  What is the most direct way to measure an application's performance?

  A. ping the application server
  B. collect application data in NetFlow
  C. time application transactions
  D. collect application server CPU and memory statistics
  C. time application transactions

• Question 19:

  You need to know when the aggregate size of SQL log files has crossed a threshold. How can you accomplish this?

  A. monitor the usage of the drive the SQL logs reside on
  B. use NetFlow to monitor the amount of SQL traffic to the SQL server
  C. monitors Windows Events to track SQL log messages
  D. use NetFlow to monitor the number of messages sent to the logs
  A. monitor the usage of the drive the SQL logs reside on

• Question 20:

  Austin and New York offices are connected through an MPLS cloud. You receive a trouble ticket stating that a video conference room in the Austin office cannot connect to the video conference room in the New York office. You verify the following information:

  Trace routes from Austin to New York can make it to the last hop, which is your NYC router. The Austin conference subnet can reach other subnets within the New York office. What is a possible root cause for the lack of connectivity between conference stations?

  A. An access control list (ACL) is blocking ICMP traffic from Austin to New York.
  B. The New York video conference device is missing a default route.
  C. BGP is not set up correctly.
  D. The MPLS interface in your New York office is shutdown.
  B. The New York video conference device is missing a default route.