SCP SCP-500 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

SCP SCP-500 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 61:

  While attempting to add a device to Orion for monitoring, you find that Orion can communicate with the device for latency measurements, but is not able to pull data such as CPU load or interface traffic. What should you verify first?

  A. that ICMP is allowed to and from the device
  B. that the device is configured to send SNMP traps to Orion
  C. that you have the correct SNMP community string for the device
  D. that Orion is running the correct version of SNMP
  C. that you have the correct SNMP community string for the device

• Question 62:

  You are monitoring your Internet connection, and your ISP has guaranteed512 Kbps. Historical data shows that your connection speed holds at 256 Kbps for long periods of time, but never exceeds this speed. What does this indicate?

  A. the ISP has misconfigured the link.
  B. the WAN router is misconfigured.
  C. the NAT table is overloaded.
  D. QoS is dropping low priority traffic.
  A. the ISP has misconfigured the link.

• Question 63:

  A network engineer is enabling SNMP on their network devices and needs to ensure it will use message integrity. Which version of SNMP should they use?

  A. SNMPv1
  B. SNMPv2c
  C. SNMPv3
  D. SNMPv4
  C. SNMPv3

• Question 64:

  You are using NetFlow to analyze the traffic on your network. You notice that you have a large amount of traffic originating from various systems in your network destined to a single unrecognized off-net IP address during otherwise off-peak hours. What is the most likely cause?

  A. a new, popular YouTube video being sent around the office
  B. a malware or virus breakout on your network
  C. automated server backups occurring within your network
  D. higher than average VoIP usage from your overseas sites
  B. a malware or virus breakout on your network

• Question 65:

  Your network management system (NMS) reports memory consumption on a server to be 95%. You connect to the server and see a memory consumption of 80%. What is a possible cause for this inconsistency?

  A. WMI has been misconfigured on the server.
  B. The NMS is using the wrong version of SNMP to poll the server.
  C. The NMS is displaying an average, whereas the server is displaying real-time data.
  D. The NMS is displaying real-time data, whereas the server is displaying an average.
  C. The NMS is displaying an average, whereas the server is displaying real-time data.

• Question 66:

  You are using a protocol analyzer to capture a packet trace in order to troubleshoot a specific network problem. Which change must you make on the Ethernet switch in order to facilitate the packet capture?

  A. mirror or span traffic to the switch's console port
  B. update access lists to allow layer 2 traffic to be transferred to the capture port
  C. mirror or span traffic to the port where your analyzer is connected
  D. add the port where your analyzer is connected to the target VLAN
  C. mirror or span traffic to the port where your analyzer is connected

• Question 67:

  Orion NPM is using SNMP to poll a routerand track interface traffic rates. The data are Collected every 5 minutes, and the most recent values collected for a specific interface are 1,000,000 and 2,000,000 octets. What is the approximate average rate of traffic for this interface?

  A. 1 Kbps
  B. 3 Kbps
  C. 16 Kbps
  D. 26 Kbps
  D. 26 Kbps

• Question 68:

  The data center team requires that they be alerted if any of the servers in a remote site go down. However, they do NOT want to receive alerts when the remote site connection goes down. Which two configuration steps should you take within your network management system (NMS) to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)

  A. set up alerts on server status
  B. set up alerts on the remote connection status
  C. set each of the servers as dependencies for each other
  D. set up the remote connection as a dependency for each of the servers
  E. set up alerts on the remote router status
  A. set up alerts on server status
  D. set up the remote connection as a dependency for each of the servers

• Question 69:

  You are planning a network management implementation where the network has several low bandwidth WAN links. Which two network management protocols are most likely to cause heavy traffic on WANs and should therefore be considered carefully before deployment? (Choose two.)

  A. Syslog
  B. SSH
  C. SMTP
  D. NetFlow
  E. ICMP
  A. Syslog
  D. NetFlow

• Question 70:

  The NOC team wants to add a simple map within Orion NPM that shows the United States and the edge router status for each of the company sites. Which two operations are required to set up this map? (Choose two.)

  A. modify back ground image
  B. drag and drop hyperlinks onto map
  C. drag and drop status icons onto map
  D. associate network interfaces with map lines
  E. drag and drop interfaces onto map
  A. modify back ground image
  C. drag and drop status icons onto map