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A system administrator needs to shut down an AHV node in a Nutanix cluster without causing service disruption. The administrator checks data resiliency and verifies that the cluster can tolerate a node down.
Which three steps should the administrator perform next? (Choose three.)
Answer is in the explanation below.
A consultant successfully installs the Foundation VM on a laptop and needs to ensure the
VM can communicate externally.
Which two configuration changes should the consultant make next? (Choose two.)
Select all that apply, then click Submit answer.
Ensure the vNIC is set to bridged adapter.
Configure the static IP address through the desktop virtualization software.
Open terminal and configure via ifconfig command.
Run the set_foundation_ip_address application on the VM desktop.
An administrator needs to deploy an application with a large amount of data connected via
Nutanix Volumes.
Which two actions should the administrator take when designing the Volume Group?
(Choose two.)
Select all that apply, then click Submit answer.
Use multiple subnets for iSCSI traffic
Enable RSS (Receive Side Scaling)
Enable thick provisioning on the Volume Group(s)
Distribute workload across multiple virtual disks
To prepare for a new Nutanix installation, a consultant downloads the Foundation VM, imports the VM to their Desktop Virtualization Solution, and powers on the VM. The IPv4 static address on the host workstation and the Foundation VM have been configured, but pings between them fail.
Which two troubleshooting steps should the consultant perform? (Choose two.)
Select all that apply, then click Submit answer.
Remove and re-import the Foundation VM to ensure the virtual NIC is set to Host-Only.
Verify the virtual NIC in the Foundation VM is bound to the correct physical Host adapter.
Confirm the IP addresses and subnet masks are correct.
Verify the virtual NIC in the Foundation VM is bound to the correct wireless network adapter.
An administrator knows that the disks in a cluster are out of date and a new firmware is available. For security reasons, these clusters do not have access to theInternet.
Which two steps must be completed to update the firmware? (Choose two.)
Select all that apply, then click Submit answer.
Configure LCM with a URL to access the firmware bundle.
Download a dark site bundle and stage it on an internal webserver.
Download the updated firmware .tgz file from the Nutanix portal.
Select Upgrade Software, then select disks and upload the updated firmware.
Refer to the exhibit.
A consultant is installing AOS 5.10 and ESXi 6.5 on three nodes. During the Foundation process, ESXi 6.5 is not available as one of the choices for hypervisor.
Which solution should the consultant use?
Select an option, then click Submit answer.
Upload ESXi image to /home/Nutanix/foundation/nos/hypervisor/esx.
Restart Foundation VM and refresh Foundation page.
Update the Foundation whitelist from the support portal.
Upload ESXi image to /home/Nutanix/foundation/isos/hypervisor/esx.
An administrator has an existing Nutanix seven-nodecluster running at RF2 that must be changed to have the following capabilities:
• RF3 set for the cluster
• Performance tier deduplication
What is the minimum memory needed on the CVMs to allow for these capabilities?
Select an option, then click Submit answer.
24GB
28GB
32GB
20G?
An administrator is deploying a three-tier application on a Nutanix Enterprise Cloud consisting of web, application, and database VMs. Traffic between theservers must be limited to specific services/ports. There is an application layer firewall VM deployed on one host in the cluster.
In which way should the administrator meet this requirement?
Select an option, then click Submit answer.
Create a network for each type of VM, and use policy-based routing to control the traffic flow
Configure a security policy and service chain redirecting the server traffic through the firewall
Separate the web. application and database VMs on to dedicated VLANs
Categorize the VMs in Prism Central and utilize Flow to set a security policy
A consultant is onsite with a customer running Foundation VM (FVM) and discovers that there is no connectivity between the FVM and their laptop. The consultant verifies the following:
* The consultant’s laptop and Nutanix nodes are plugged into a flat switch.
* The laptop, switch and nodes are plugged into supported power supplies.
* The laptop network adapters and FVM are configured with their corresponding IPaddresses.
What is the cause for the connectivity failure to the FVM?
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The switch is not plugged into the power supply.
Desktop Firewall is blocking ping requests.
Network cables are not connected.
Laptop WiFi configured to use DHCP.
An administrator is using Nutanix Move to migrate aWindows VM from ESXi to AHV.
Automated guest preparation is failing with an error:
Account has UAC enabled error
The administrator is using the local built-in administrator account for the Windows VM
Admin approval mode must remain enabled.
What should theadministrator do to continue with the migration with Nutanix Move?
Select an option, then click Submit answer.
Use a Domain Admin account for the Windows VM
Reboot the Windows VM and try the migration again
Follow manual VM preparation guidelines
Place Windows VM in Maintenance Mode
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