A customer has an ESXi Cluster with two 10GbE NICs on each node with the following requirements:* Solution must follow Nutanix Best Practices* Network configuration should be redundant* A vSphere Standard Switch must be utilizedWhich load balancing method should be used?

Route based on originating port ID

Route based on physical NIC load

A consultant creates three storage containers (container-1, container-2, container-3). The customer requires that only container-1, which will be utilized as an NFS datastore, be presented to external hosts.However, users are able to mount all three containers.What is causing this problem?

A Global whitelist entry was configured.

Compression was turned on for all containers.

A Container-level whitelist entry was configured.

Deduplication was turned on for all containers.

A Global whitelist entry was configured.

What reference materials should be provided to the customer during the Knowledge Transfer?

As-Built Guide, technical slides and checklist, links to documentation and resources

Questionnaire, technical slides and checklist, links to documentation and resources

As-Built Guide, technical slides and checklist, Network Diagram

As-Built Guide, Project Plan, links to documentation and resources

As-Built Guide, technical slides and checklist, links to documentation and resources

A consultant is planning a new cluster installation and needs to locate the Shared IPMI port for each of the specific nodes that the customer has bought.Which Support Portal location contains the document that would identify the port?

Hardware Replacement Documentation

A consultant is using the Foundation applet to create a cluster. During the process the consultant refreshes the progress bar web page and is concerned when nothing loads.What should the consultant do to verify that Foundation has completed successfully?

Connect to any CVM IP address from a web browser.

Return to the Foundation configuration page and start over.

Update Java on the Foundation VM.

Connect to any CVM IP address from a web browser.

Restart the Foundation process.

A consultant is setting up a new Hyper-V cluster. The customer requirements are as follows:* VMs should automatically failover to another host if the host crashes * Host CPU and Memory resources should be evenly balanced * New VMs should be placed on the host with the most resources available Which two Hyper-V features can be used to meet the requirements? (Choose two.)

Performance Resource Optimization

A customer has a G6 AHV cluster with 4x10GbE NICs on each node and the following configuration:* Networking is set to default* Only two NICs are connectedThe customer receives the following critical message:The NIC is disconnected from the switch, or the switchport is failing.What should the consultant verify to resolve the issue?

The NICs are configured for active-backup.

The VLANs are configured correctly on the switch or tagged on the cluster.

The other two 10GbE connections are removed from the default bond.

The NICs are connected for balance-slb.

A consultant deploys a four-node VMware ESXi cluster and vCenter server. An HA/DRS cluster is configured for all four nodes. The customer deploys five new VMs on the cluster.During the knowledge Transfer, a network cable on one node is removed to demonstrate HA and migration of the VMs to another host. In the HA/DRS cluster settings, the VM Restart Priority for all CVMs is set to Disabled. The customer observes warnings that the CVM on the ejected host is no longer powered on.Which ESXi HA/DRS cluster setting is missing?

Disable Automation Level on all CVMs.

Disable VM Monitoring on all CVMs.

Disable Automation Level on all CVMs.

After imaging the nodes and creating the cluster successfully, the consultant connects the cluster to the customer network. When logging into Prism, the events dashboard is full of errors.What is causing the issue?

The cluster was not stopped prior to connecting to the customer network.

The Cluster Virtual IP Address (VIP) was not set up during the process.

Foundation did not create the cluster successfully.

The consultant did not run Nutanix Cluster Check (NCC..

A consultant is preparing to add new nodes into an existing cluster. The current cluster AOS version is 5.8. The new expansion node is currently running AOS 5.9 code. The cluster must continue to run at its current AOS version.Which method can be used to successfully add the node?

Use Prism Element to Expand the cluster and select the re-image option.

Upgrade the cluster to 5.9 and add the node through Prism Element.

Use Prism Element to Expand the cluster and select the re-image option.

Use the CLI and enter cluster add-node node-serial=”node_serial”.

Use Prism Element, which will downgrade the node by default during the node add process.

While trying to upgrade AOS in a cluster, a consultant receives a warning message that there are two powered-on VMs that need to be powered off for the upgrade to proceed.What would cause this warning to be issued?

Upgrading a single-node cluster requires the VMs to be shut down.

Upgrading a two-node cluster requires the VMs to be shut down.

There are not enough resources left in the single-node cluster.

There are not enough resources left in the two-node cluster.

A consultant successfully completes a Foundation using a flat switch. The consultant then works with the customer to move the cluster over to their production network. After the move, the CVMs and hypervisors can no longer communicate, which prevents the cluster from starting.Which option should be used to resolve this issue?

If using VLANs, confirm the hypervisor/CVM VLAN is set as Native on the switch ports.

If the IPMI is in use, check that the IPMI can ping the default gateway over IPv6.

Make sure that the IPMI and CVM VLAN is manually tagged on the Host and CVM.

Verify that IPv6 Link Local and DHCP is enabled on all switch ports.

If using VLANs, confirm the hypervisor/CVM VLAN is set as Native on the switch ports.

A customer racks all nodes in the new cluster. The customer does not allow IPv6 for node discovery.The consultant is not allowed to use the consultant’s own flat switch in the customer’s environment.Which step should the consultant take to resolve this issue?

Open a console to all nodes and statically assign IP addresses.

Bare metal image all nodes with Foundation VM.

Image each node individually with Foundation VM.

Connect to the top of rack switch and discover the nodes with IPv4.

Open a console to all nodes and statically assign IP addresses.

A consultant configures a Nutanix cluster and integrates the hosts into vCenter using VMware best practices. The customer has requested that the Nutanix cluster only have a single datastore.Upon configuring the cluster per the customer requirements, vCenter displays an alert regarding the heartbeat datastore. The consultant adds the das.ignoreInsufficientHbDatastore value = true rule.The container can be seen from each host, but the alert remains active.What should the consultant do to resolve this issue?

Turn off and then turn back on HA.

Make sure the DRS setting is turned on.

Whitelist the vCenter IP address within Prism.

After finishing foundation on an AHV cluster, a consultant is preparing to plug into the customer network given the following set of requirements:* All network traffic on trunks is tagged* Customer is using LACP* A native VLAN is not in useWhich set of commands should the consultant use to ensure cluster connectivity on customer equipment?

change_cvm_vlan 0 ovs-vsctl set port br0 tag=0 ovs-vsctl set port br0-up bond_mode=balance-tcp

change_cvm_vlan 10 ovs-vsctl set port br0 tag=10 ovs-vsctl set port br0-up bond_mode=balance-tcp

change_cvm_vlan 0 ovs~vsctl set port br0 tag=0 ovs~vsctl set port br0-up bond_mode=active-backup

change_cvm_vlan 10 ovs-vsctl set port br0 tag=10 ovs-vsctl set port br0-up bond_mode=balance-slb

A consultant creates a new cluster using ESXi as the hypervisor. After creating the cluster, the consultant begins to run Life Cycle Manager (LCM) updates. During the LCM upgrade pre-checks, an error is returned.Which configuration is causing this issue?

ESXi cluster admission control is enabled.

ESXi cluster admission control is disabled.

ESXi cluster admission control is enabled.

A customer has engaged a Nutanix consultant to deploy a cluster consisting of two NX-3460-G6 blocks. The consultant arrives at the customer site and fines the following:* One rack with a total of 5U available* Two ToR switches with 14 total available ports* Dual PDUs with six available socketsWhat will prevent the consultant from successfully installing the cluster?

Insufficient rack space for block installation.Insufficient sockets for power allocation.

Insufficient sockets for power allocation.Rack space may not be continuous.

Insufficient rack space for block installation.Insufficient sockets for power allocation.

Insufficient network ports for communication.Insufficient sockets for power allocation.

Insufficient network ports for communication.Rack space may not be continuous.

After a recent installation using a flat switch, a consultant notices issues migrating the Nutanix nodes to the customer’s network. The customer states that they are using VLANs on the production switch but not on the dedicated switch for IPMI. The customer does not require a manual configuration of the host and CVM.What network changes need to be made to correct the issues?

Use Native VLANs for the CVM and host and access mode for IPMI.

Us untagged VLANs for the CVM and host and trunk mode for IPMI.

Use Native VLANs for the CVM and host and access mode for IPMI.

Use tagged VLANs for the CVM and host and access mode for IPMI.

Use Native VLANs for the CVM and host and trunk mode for IPMI.

A Nutanix cluster has 10TB usable storage. The customer wants to create a 100GB datastore for ISO images to eliminate too much storage being consumed by unnecessary images.Which setting should be used to accomplish this goal?

From Container Advanced Settings, configure 100GB for advertised capacity.

From Container Advanced Settings, enable erasure coding.

From Container Advanced Settings, turn on compression and deduplication.

From Container Advanced Settings, configure 100GB for reserved capacity.

A consultant finishes creating a new ESXi cluster. The consultant connects to the nodes via laptop and a personal flat switch. The host/CVM network is on VLAN 23. The customer has the native VLAN on the ToR switches set to 23.The customer wants to use LACP. Before placing the nodes on the customer network, the consultant tags VLAN 23 for each host and CVM. The consultant connects the nodes to the customer network and finds that they are unreachable.What is causing this issue?

The hosts have not been migrated to a vSphere Distributed Switch.

The customer has LACP fallback enabled on switch ports.

The hosts have not been migrated to a vSphere Distributed Switch.

Under the vSwitch0 settings, the consultant did not select Route based on IP hash.

The host and CVM are incorrectly configured.

A consultant notices while assigning VLAN tags to hosts and CVMs in a running cluster, that Prism Element displays alerts indicating a node is down.What should the consultant do to prevent these alerts?

Stop the Nutanix cluster before changing VLANs.

Only change the Controller Virtual Machine VLANs.

Only change the hypervisor VLANs.

Stop the Nutanix cluster before changing VLANs.

A consultant is using a customer’s switch for installation. Although the 10GbE ports for each of the hosts are connected to the switch, the nodes fail to be discovered.What is causing the issue?

IPv6 is not enabled on the switch.

Foundation VM is running on a Windows host.

10GbE ports are configured with the incorrect duplex setting.

A consultant is preparing to foundation over a customer network that has the following criteria:* VLAN segmented network* VLAN tags on the nodes must be imaged prior to starting the foundation process.For each node, the consultant has done the following:* Connected to the Network Crash Cart of the Node* Logged in using “root” credentialsWhat should the consultant do next?

CD to /root/nutanix-network-crashcart/

Start Network Utility tool by running: ./network_configuration

CD to /home/data/nutanix/nutanix-network-crashcart/

Start Network Utility tool by running: ./network_configuration

Log into CVM using nutanix@192.168.5.254

A customer is running out of storage in an ESXi cluster. The customer wants to add storage without paying for an additional hypervisor license.Which option should the consultant recommend to meet the requirement?

Buy a new node to meet the requirements of the storage-only node specifications.

Convert the cluster to AHV to support storage-only node requirements.

Select the storage-only checkbox during Foundation and then expand the cluster in Prism.

Buy a new node to meet the requirements of the storage-only node specifications.

Edit the factory_config.json file to configure the node as storage-only and then expand the cluster in Prism

A consultant creates a Nutanix cluster using the 10.10.10.0/24 network and VLAN 10. The customer creates a VM network inside the Prism using VLAN 20. The customer starts to create VMs but is unable to ping the default gateway from these new systems.What is causing the issue?

The switch port is not set up as a trunk.

The CVM/hypervisor must be on an untagged VLAN.

The switch port is not set up as a trunk.

Only one VLAN is supported on AHV.

The CVM/hypervisor cannot use the same VLAN as guest VMs.

An existing Nutanix customer has several clusters in production and is adding a new cluster. The customer wants to create an AHV cluster that has already been racked and powered on remotely, with the factory image, using Prism Central.Which step should the consultant take next?

Build the cluster with the Foundation Applet

Build the cluster with the Foundation VM.

Bare metal image the nodes with the Foundation VM.

Build the cluster with Foundation Central.

A customer buys ultimate licensing and wants to use the built-in Nutanix software encryption on their new AHV cluster. The customer needs to create three storage containers and asks the consultant to complete the process as fast as possible.In which order should the cluster be deployed?

Create Cluster -> Install License Key -> Create Storage Containers -> Encrypt Cluster

Create Cluster -> Install License Key -> Encrypt Cluster -> Create Storage Containers

Create Cluster -> Install License Key -> Create Storage Containers -> Encrypt Cluster

Create Cluster -> Encrypt Cluster -> Install License Key -> Create Storage Containers

Create Cluster -> Create Storage Containers -> Encrypt Cluster -> Install License Key

A consultant is running Foundation. The cluster creation fails during the process. The host logs confirm that the nodes have been successfully imaged. The consultant decides to create the cluster manually.Which command should the consultant use?

cluster create -s IP_CVM_A, IP_CVM_B, IP_CVM_n

cluster -c IP_CVM_A, IP_CVM_B, IP_CVM_n

cluster create -s IP_CVM_A, IP_CVM_B, IP_CVM_n

cluster -s IP_CVM_A, IP_CVM_B, IP_CVM_n create_manual

cluster -s IP_CVM_M, IP_CVM_B, IP_CVM_n create

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