NCP-DS Nutanix Certified Professional - Data Services Free Practice Exam Questions (2025 Updated)
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Which feature ensures that a host failure’s impact on a Files cluster will be minimal?
An administrator's organization is migrating to Files. The administrator has been asked to
provision the appropriate access for the Nutanix administrators and Help Desk.
Which two actions will ensure the required access? (Choose two.)
Exhibit.
An administrator is experiencing the Objects error message shown in the exhibit
The administrator needs to verify these health aspects of the underlying Kubernetes MSP
cluster
• All pods are healthy and running
• All nodes are ready
• All components in Kubernetes platform are healthy
Which commands should the administrator execute to obtain these health validations?
An administrator of an existing Nutanix cluster running Kubernetes with multiple PODs notices
that NCC checks report that some volume groups experience the following error:
Node x.x.x.x:
FAIL: Volume Group pvc-XXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX space
usage (90%)
The administrator checks the volume group usage from the Kubernetes pod and get different
usage results. The current stats are 55% used space.
The results of the NCC check do not match what manually-executed checks report.
What is the cause of this behavior ?
The marketing department has complained that they are unable to upload or modify MOV
files on all marketing file shares in Files During troubleshooting, the administrator has found
that all users are unable to upload MOV files to any share
What is preventing files from being uploaded?
An administrator is upgrading Files. When running the pre upgrade check, the following
message is generated:
FileServer in HA state
Which two steps should the administrator take to resolve this error message? (Choose two.)
After migrating to Files for the company's users home directories, the administrator started
receiving complaints that accessing certain files will often result in long wait times before the
file is even opened or an access denied error message after four minutes
Upon further investigation, the administrator has determined that the files in question are very
large audio and videos
Which two actions should the administrator take to mitigate this issue! (Choose two
Which action will improve the performance of a database server storage using Volumes that is
experiencing persistent slow queries?
An administrator is deploying a new Files cluster. After ensuring that best practices have been
followed, the administrator begins the deployment Network segmentation for Volumes is not
configured.
After some time, the administrator observes that the deployment failed and was rolled back.
After further investigation, the administrator discovers that the CVM was not able to ping the IP
addresses of all FSVMs.
How should the administrator resolve this issue?
The CIO has informed the administrator that the CFO is unable to upload a presentation for the
board of directors to their home directory After reviewing the users home directory, the administrator was able to determine that other presentations were previously uploaded without any issues
What Files configuration is causing this issue?
The Files administrator has received reports from users in the accounting department that
they can see folders that they don't have permission to access. The accounting department
manager has requested that employees should only be able to see folders that they have
permission to access
How would a Files administrator ensure that users in the Accounting share can only see
folders they have permission to access?
An administrator needs to ensure maximum performance, throughput and redundancy for the
company's Oracle RAC implementation, while using the native method for securing
workloads.
Which configuration meets these requirements?
An administrator needs to configure a Nutanix cluster to support a clustered application running
on two bare-metal servers. This application required shared storage with block-level locking for
use with its native failover mechanism.
Which option satisfies these requirements?
What fields are included in Object Store alerts?
Which two network requirements must an administrator take into consideration when configuring and defining client and storage networks? (Choose two.)
An administrator followed best practice using Prism Central to perform an upgrade to objects.
However, the following warning was received:
A Nutanix Objects Upgrade failed to complete properly.
The administrator needs to review the logs specific to the upgrade process.
Which 2 log files should the administrator review to determine the failure? (Choose Two)
An administrator is using Objects for the company's DevOps department.
The administrator must ensure that the data meets regulatory compliance requirements for
many critical sectors and still gives users the option to recover from accidental overwrite or
unwanted modification of an object.
Which two components should the administrator enable to complete this task? (Choose two.)
A VM was created with Volume Groups connected directly with AHV, The vDisks are presented
to the guest OS through the virtual SCSI controller and Volume Group load balancer functionality is not enabled.
What will happen to the VM if an administrator attempts to live migrate it?
A company's IT security policy requires that all network traffic must be secure, and no web
browser certificate error warnings should be accepted by end users.
An administrator is tasked with configuring Objects so that it uses a certificate from an
internal Certificate Authority (CA).
How should the administrator configure Objects to meet the security policy?
An administrator configured WORM on an existing Objects bucket at 4 p.m. on Monday. During
the configuration, the administrator did not select Enable Version. At 8 am, the next morning a
ticket was submitted to update the bucket to include versioning
What are the correct steps to make the requested change?