SCP SCP-500 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

SCP SCP-500 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 51:

  Without regard to reliability, what is the fastest method for detecting network faults?

  A. listening for SNMP traps
  B. querying with SNMP
  C. analyzing traffic with NetFlow
  D. querying with WMI
  A. listening for SNMP traps

• Question 52:

  Your company has asked you to expand your network management to include a new site with several hundred devices, although you are not sure how many. Using Orion Network Discovery, your top priority is completeness of discovery. Which two Orion discovery settings should you use to achieve your goal? (Choose two.)

  A. exclude any new subnets found during the network discovery
  B. include any new subnets found during the network discovery
  C. include specific IP addresses through a seed file
  D. decrease the overall speed of the discovery process
  E. decrease the number of SNMP retries
  F. increase the overall speed of the discovery process
  B. include any new subnets found during the network discovery
  D. decrease the overall speed of the discovery process

• Question 53:

  Your network management system (NMS) is currently indicating the following unrelated issues:

  A router in a remote site is down.

  An interface on a core switch is down.

  An interface on a core switch has disappeared.

  A switch in a remote site is down.

  Which scenario is most likely to be true?

  A. A router in a remote site is down.
  B. An interface on a core switch is down.
  C. An interface on a core switch has disappeared.
  D. A switch in a remote site is down.
  B. An interface on a core switch is down.

• Question 54:

  What can you determine from a packet capture that you CANNOT learn from NetFlow data?

  A. network traffic statistics
  B. router Telnet password
  C. client to server communication ports
  D. device up/down status
  B. router Telnet password

• Question 55:

  The IP address of a network management system (NMS) is 10.1.5.2, and the IP address of a new server that it is monitoring on the same VLAN is 10.1.5.129. The NMS cannot reach the server with SNMP or ICMP. What is the most likely cause?

  A. The firewall is blocking SNMP and ICMP.
  B. The subnet mask of the server is misconfigured.
  C. The ARP table of the router has not refreshed.
  D. The MAC address of the NMS has changed.
  B. The subnet mask of the server is misconfigured.

• Question 56:

  A network engineer has created a custom report in Orion NPM with the following parameters:

  1.

  Fields are set to "Node ID, Node Name, Average Response Time."

  2.

  Timeframe is set to "Last30 days."

  3.

  Summarization is set to "Month."

  What is an accurate representation of what this report will display?

  A. average response time for the last month on all devices and interfaces
  B. average response time for the last month on all devices
  C. average response time per day of the last month on all devices and interfaces
  D. average response time per day of the last month on all devices
  B. average response time for the last month on all devices

• Question 57:

  Which Universal Device Poller (UnDP) transform should you use to reduce the number of decimal places shown in graphs and tables?

  A. Truncate
  B. ColumnMaximim
  C. Maximum
  D. Minimum
  A. Truncate

• Question 58:

  When monitoring the performance of the WAN connection to a remote site, you notice that latency varies from 10 to 1700 milliseconds and that bandwidth utilization is commonly over 90%. Which type of traffic would be the most adversely affected by this situation?

  A. email
  B. SNMP polling
  C. VoIP
  D. Syslog
  C. VoIP

• Question 59:

  How can the Universal Device Poller (UnDP) be launched?

  A. as an executable application
  B. from the web console if advanced options are enabled
  C. from the web console if you are the administrator
  D. by right clicking on any device name in Orion
  A. as an executable application

• Question 60:

  The application team at your company has informed you that they have deployed a new desktop application that communicates over a specific set of ports. What is the first step to determining the impact this application is having on your network?

  A. check ping times of all of the servers
  B. monitor the new application processes on the servers
  C. reconfigure the SNMP agents to use the application ports
  D. configure the NetFlow collector to monitor the application ports
  D. configure the NetFlow collector to monitor the application ports