When creating a blueprint, which Pre-create and Post-delete tasks are valid?

Execute, Set variable, HTTP, Delay

Create, Start, Stop, Soft Delete

Execute, Set variable, API, Delay

Which two groups of operations can a Prism Admin or Super Admin role perform? (Choose two.)

Create, read, update, or delete an action template in the action gallery

Create, read, update, delete, enable, and run playbooks

Create, read, automate, or delete an action template in the action gallery

Create, read, update, or delete an action template in the action gallery

Create, read, automate, delete, enable, and run playbooks

Create, read, update, delete, enable, and run playbooks

A blueprint was developed for deploying a standard 3-tier hosting environment for a company's applications. The blueprint includes a load balancer, multiple web servers, a database server, and a small test application.During testing of the blueprint, the application fails to connect to the database. The cause is found to be the database software is still installing when the application starts.Which method most efficiently prevents the application from starting before the database?

Use a local install instead of downloading

Create a loop to retry connection

Use a sleep statement in a start script

A customer is trying to deploy an application with Calm and receives this error for a Linux VM: What is the cause of this error within the blueprint?

Connection section has no network adapters selected for the Address box in Connection section.

Connection section has a network adapter selected for the Address box in Connection section.

Connection section has no network adapters selected for the Address box in Connection section.

Connection Type has a protocol selected.

Connection Type has no protocol selected.

Which method will result in unique names per VM when scaling out a Service in a Calm Blueprint?

Service VM Name field contains the macro variable @@{calm_array_index}@@.

Guest OS customization using sysprep contains <ComputerName>@@{name}@@</ComputerName>.

Service VM Name field contains the macro variable @@{calm_array_index}@@.

Call an external Python eScript that uses an IPAM API to register the VM name in DNS.

Set the VM Name field to allow user edits at launch so the user can enter a custom value at launch.

An administrator has created a task for a blueprint that could be applied to another blueprint. The administrator wants to reuse the task with the least amount of effort.How can the administrator accomplish this?

Publish the task to the Task Library select the task from the Task Library from the other blueprint.

Publish the task to Github select the task from the Github Repository from the other blueprint.

Publish the task to the Marketplace, select the task from the Marketplace from the other blueprint.

Publish the task to the Task Repository, select the task from the Task Repository from the other blueprint.

Publish the task to the Task Library select the task from the Task Library from the other blueprint.

During the deployment of a multi-step Blueprint, a failure is encountered. The administrator corrected the failed step and saved the Blueprint.What should the administrator do next?

Use Continue in the failed application to retry.

Delete the failed application and Launch a new application.

Soft Delete the failed application and Launch a new application.

Use Continue in the failed application to retry.

Upon clicking Save the Blueprint task will be retried automatically.

An administrator has a vendor-provided script that must be run at 9 am every Saturday on a Linux application VM.The administrator currently has a playbook that has a Time trigger and a VM SSH action to execute the script. However, the administrator has received a request to have the output of the script emailed to the application team when it is executed.What is the easiest way to satisfy this request?

Add an Email action to the end of the existing playbook and use the {{action[index] .stdout}} parameter in the Message field.

Modify the script to include a function to format the output of the script and email the output to the desired address.

Add an Email action to the end of the existing playbook and use the {{action [index].response_body}} parameter in the Message field.

Direct the output of the script to a file and use the Send Email with Payload action at the end of your existing playbook.

Add an Email action to the end of the existing playbook and use the {{action[index] .stdout}} parameter in the Message field.

An administrator has been tasked with creating a multicloud, three-tier application using Calm. The application needs to consist of:A MongoDB backend databaseA NodeJS Javascript runtime environmentAn NGINX webserverThe administrator has access to an AWS account, as well as a locally hosted Nutanix cluster. The three parts of the application should be fully redundant, and be able to tolerate either a cloud provider outage, or a local Nutanix cluster outage.What is the most appropriate solution the administrator should choose in order to meet the requirements?

Create a Calm blueprint with MongoDB, NodelS, and NGINX VMs running on Nutanix, as well as MongoDB, NodeJS, and NGINX servers running in AWS on US-WEST-1 and US-EAST-1.

Create a Calm blueprint with MongoDB, Node/S, and NGINX VMs running on Nutanix, as well as an NGINX server running in AWS on US-WEST-1 and US-EAST-1.

Create a Calm blueprint with MongoDB, Node/S and NGINX VMs running on Nutanix, and a separate blueprint for MongoDB, NodeJS, and NGINX running in AWS on US-WEST-1 and US-EAST-1.

Create a Calm blueprint with MongoDB, NodelS, and NGINX VMs running on Nutanix, as well as MongoDB, NodeJS, and NGINX servers running in AWS on US-WEST-1 and US-EAST-1.

Create a Calm blueprint with MongoDB, NodelS, and NGINX VMs running on Nutanix, then manually create three EC2 instances for MongoDB, NodeJS and NGINX in AWS running on US-WEST-1 and US-EAST-1.

An administrator needs to configure a Prism Central automation task to be notified if production VMs exceed the CPU threshold of 70%.How can this be achieved?

Create an Alert policy for Category Env:Production.

Create an NCC alert based on performance data.

Create an Alert policy for Category Env:Production.

Create an Alert policy for all VMs.

Create a script from the Guest OS for the alert.

When a developer launches the created Blueprint within the Blueprint Editor, the application gets deployed correctly. However, when the Blueprint is launched via Marketplace, it gets a check login error.What is causing this issue?

The credential in the Project Environment is invalid.

Prism Central can't communicate with Active Directory.

The SSH key within the user's laptop is not valid.

User is not authorized to launch Blueprints.

The credential in the Project Environment is invalid.

An administrator manages two Nutanix clusters: Cluster01 and Cluster02 and has needs to automate similar workload types using these images that are located on Cluster01:ImageAImageBImageCThe administrator needs to deploy ImageA and ImageC within the Cluster02 environment.How this can be achieved?

Configure a Protection Domain to replicate images.

Clone the images from the Cluster01 to Cluster02.

All images are available to all clusters managed by a single Prism Central.

Utilize Prism Central image placement policies.

Refer to the exhibit. A subset of Linux VMs are required to be gracefully shutdown each evening. A Playbook is created to shutdown the targeted VMs, however the error message shown in the exhibit is displayed when the Playbook is executed.What is causing the error message?

The SSH Service is not running on the VMs.

User executing the Playbook does not have Admin privileges.

The VM is missing Nutanix Guest Tools.

The SSH Service is not running on the VMs.

An administrator wants to create a blueprint for a development environment that uses an existing on-premise GitLab repository. Every new development environment requires a new user in the GitLab repo.Which two tasks should the administrator perform within a Calm blueprint to automate this process? (Choose two.)

Create an HTTP pre-create task to create the user in GitLab via REST API.

Create runtime-editable variables for user and password in the blueprint.

Create an HTTP pre-create task to create the user in GitLab via REST API.

Create runtime-editable variables for user and password in the blueprint.

Add a task within the service in order to ask for user and password at runtime.

Create a task script in order to login with ssh to GitLab and create a random user and password.

An administrator is notified of changes made to VMs on an AHV cluster and wants to verify the changes inside of a Calm application.Where should the administrator check for synchronized changes between Prism Central and Calm?

On the Audit tab of the Calm application

On the Prism Central Tasks page

On the Audit tab of the Calm application

On the Environments tab of the Calm project

On the Overview tab of the Calm application

Which two features does the Calm Marketplace provide? (Choose two.)

Published and versioned Blueprints

Set of pre-seeded application Blueprints

Published and versioned Blueprints

Store of all Blueprints created in Calm

Set of pre-seeded application Blueprints

Which two statements are true regarding the Nutanix public Github repository? (Choose two.)

Nutanix provides a documented process to seed Github based scripts into the Calm Task Library.

Nutanix publishes official vetted blueprints and tasks to Nutanix's public Github Calm repository.

Nutanix provides a documented process to seed Github based scripts into the Calm Task Library.

Calm's public repository contains Nutanix-vetted custom scripts created and published by community members.

Nutanix publishes official vetted blueprints and tasks to Nutanix's public Github Calm repository.

Nutanix provides documented processes to seed scripts from any source repository.

An administrator has an existing set of VMs that were deployed before the company started using Calm. The administrator would like to now use Calm to manage those existing VMs.What should the administrator do to manage the existing VMs?

Create a Brownfield Application, select the VMs that are needed for each deployment from the drop down list.

Create a Greenfield Application, select the snapshots of the VMs to manage and redeploy the VMs from the latest snapshot.

Create a Brownfield Application, select the VMs that are needed for each deployment from the drop down list.

Create a Greenfield Application, select the VMs that are needed for each deployment from the drop down list.

Create a Brownfield Application, select the snapshots of the VMs to manage and redeploy the VMs from the latest snapshot.

An administrator at a busy software development company is looking to roll out Calm for automation and estimates they will be creating 200 Projects, 500 Runbooks, 1500 Blueprints and automating the deployment of 7500 VMs for their development teams.What size of Prism Central VM(s) is recommended to host the Calm environment?

3 nodes Large - 10vCPU and 52GB Memory per node.

1 node Small - 6vCPU and 30GB Memory per node.

3 nodes Small - 6vCPU and 30GB Memory per node.

1 node Large - 10vCPU and 52GB Memory per node.

An administrator has built a Playbook to run a Powershell script in a VM when a specific alert is generated. Several days later, the alert is generated, but the script does not execute and there are no Plays recorded for the Playbook.What is causing this issue?

The Playbook was never enabled.

The version of Playbooks is not correct for the version of Prism Central.

The script executed, but closed with an error code.

The path to the script was not correct.

A company wants to ensure that all developers are able to request new development environments on demand by using ServiceNow.The administrator notices that even though developers create new environments, they rarely remove these environments when moving on to new assignments. Today, the administrator has gone into Prism Central to check when the VM was created, in order to reach out to the developer and ask if it can be deleted. The administrator has accidentally deleted the wrong VM in the past.Which two methods can the administrator use to automate this task to avoid deleting the incorrect VMs? (Choose two.)

Create a playbook REST API action to delete the VM from a ServiceNow approval flow.

Create a playbook webhook action to delete the VM from a ServiceNow approval flow.

Create a playbook REST API action to delete the VM from a ServiceNow approval flow.

Create a playbook webhook action to delete the VM from a ServiceNow approval flow.

Create a playbook webhook trigger to delete the VM from a ServiceNow approval flow.

Create a playbook REST API trigger to delete the VM from a ServiceNow approval flow.

Refer to the exhibit. Calm encountered the error shown in the exhibit when importing a script that maps a network drive.Upon further investigation, the Calm administrator was unable to run the script manually on a VM and discovered that elevated permissions were needed.Which command should the administrator add to the script?

Enable-WSManCredSSP -Role Client

Enable-WSManCredSSP -Role Server -Force

Enable-WSManCredSSP -Role Client

Enable-WSManCredSSP -Role Server

Disable-WSManCredSSP -Role Server -Force

An administrator had provided Linux VM console access to the OS Team. However, the team is unable to access one of the newly-created Linux VMs.How can the administrator resolve this issue?

Assign new VMs to a category and provide category access to the OS Team.

Create a local user in Linux OS and provide access to the OS Team.

Provide Prism Admin access to the OS Team Active Directory Group.

Create a role for the OS Team Active Directory Group and add the VMs to it.

Assign new VMs to a category and provide category access to the OS Team.

Refer to the exhibit. The VM appSAP01dev is a SAP development environment application and it is common to have memory constrained alerts on this VM, but the administrator wants to avoid adding memory to development VMs like this one, since this is normally done for only production VMs.Which two actions should the administrator take to avoid adding memory to the development VMs? (Choose two.)

Modify the Alert by adding the correct category

Assign the category Environment:Development to development VMs

Assign the category Environment:Production to the production VMs

Modify the Alert by adding the correct category

Disable the Alert in Prism Central

Assign the category Environment:Development to development VMs

Refer to exhibits. The variable VM_NAME is giving a warning that indicates that the variable is not found. When checking the Service tab, the variable is found to match the VM_NAME field entry as shown in the exhibit below: What is causing this warning message?

User modifiable variable for VM_NAME is not allowed

VM_NAME variable must be defined under Application Profile

Service Name matches the variable name

@@{calm_time}@@ output is longer than allowed for a Service Name

User modifiable variable for VM_NAME is not allowed

A developer created blueprints in a development environment, and everything worked as expected. The developer then moved the blueprints to the production environment but noticed that the deployment is noticeable slower in production compared to the development environment.What is the most likely issue causing this behavior?

The production Prism Central only has 26 RAM allocated.

The production Prism Central is not compatible with Calm.

The production Prism Element Data service IP address is incorrect.

The production Prism Central only has 26 RAM allocated.

Prism Central is not able to reach the DNS server.

An administrator wants to create two database VMS using replicas and needs to access the same mount_path for hosting the backup files during the deployment on both VMs,What should the administrator do on the Blueprint to achieve this requirement?

Set mount_path = u01/app/backup as a runtime variable

Set mount_path = u01/app/backup as a runtime replica

Set mount_path = u01/app/backup as a runtime task

Set mount_path = u01/app/backup as a runtime service

An administrator notices a Blueprint fails with the following error for Windows machines:script execution has failed with error Process creation failed with error:1314What is causing this issue?

The credentials provided in the Calm Blueprint does not have sufficient privileges.

The firewall ports 5985 and 5986 are blocked.

The Service is running with incorrect privileges to create a process.

The credentials provided in the Calm Blueprint does not have sufficient privileges.

The Windows machine is in hung state.

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