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An administrator receives an error indicating that the CVMs in the cluster are not syncing to any NTP servers. An investigation of the issue finds:
• The NTP servers are configured in Prism
• The time on all CVMs is the same
• Both the CVMs and AHV hosts are configured for the UTC time zone
Which two steps can be taken to troubleshoot this issue? (Choose two.)
An administrator is managing multiple Windows and Linux VMs connected to Nutanix Volumes. The Linux VMs are experiencing intermittent connectivity issues. The Windows VMs do not experience the same issue.
Which option should the administrator use to resolve this issue?
Assuming Sufficient Storage Capacity, how long are entities kept in the prism recycle bin?
An administrator migrates a VM onto a new Nutanix cluster. After the migration, the administrator observes the following conditions:
• Cluster memory utilization: 64%
• Cluster CPU utilization: 19%
• Cluster storage utilization: 32%
• Average VM CPU utilization: 25%
• Average VM CPU ready%: 24%
• Average VM memory utilization: 60%
Which two changes should the administrator make to improve VM performance? (Choose two.)
An administrator is deploying a three-tier application on a Nutanix Enterprise Cloud consisting of web, application, and database VMs. Traffic between the servers 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?
A customer has a four-node cluster and is using Volume Groups to provide storage services to a SQL cluster.
In the event of a CVM failure in the cluster, what is the expected IO path of the volume group’s iSCSI targets?
An administrator is trying to correct high cluster IOPs and Cluster Controller Latency. Networking is the suspected issue.
Which networking parameters should be configured in the Nutanix cluster?
An administrator configures authentication in Prism Central (PC) for the NTNX-Admins group. Users report that they are unable to log in. The administrator confirms that the Active Directory (AD) settings in PC are correct.
Which condition could result in this behavior?
An administrator is implementing a VDI solution. The workload will be a series of persistent desktops in a dedicated storage container within a four-node cluster. Storage optimizations should be set on the dedicated storage container to give optimal performance including during a node failure event.
Which storage optimizations should the administrator set to meet the requirements?
Which Windows technology does AHV support to prevent authentication theft?
An administrator receives a notification that storage in a Nutanix cluster is unavailable. The cluster consists of five nodes and is configured with a Fault-Tolerance level of 1 (FT-1).
Upon investigation, the administrator finds the following:
• All AHV hosts are powered on and the CVMs are running
• Nodes A, B, and C are connected to one top of rack switch
• Nodes D and E are connected to a second top of rack switch
• The cluster status command run on Node A shows that CVM services on nodes D and E are down
Which issue is causing the storage outage?
Which command should an administrator run from the CLI to view the uplink state of all AHV nodes in the cluster?
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 the Internet.
Which two steps must be completed to update the firmware? (Choose two.)
An administrator recently added VLAN 205 CRM in Prism Element. The workloads attached to the associated NICs are unable to establish network connectivity.
Which Layer 2 protocol allows the administrator to troubleshoot this issue from Prism Element?
Which nutanix cluster component is responsible for triggering data movement events between SSD and HDD tiers?
An administrator needs to configure the cluster to ensure all VMs are capable of being restarted in the event of a host failure.
Which option provides this functionality?
An administrator receives reports that VDI desktop performance in an 8-node Nutanix VDI environment is poor. Opening applications takes between 1 and 2 minutes.
When investigating the issue, the following conditions are found:
• Cluster memory utilization: 80%
• Cluster SSD utilization: 70%
• Average VM CPU Wait Time: 11%
• CVM CPU utilization: 75%
Which action should be taken to improve VDI performance?
An administrator is configuring software only. Data-at-Rest Encryption on their Nutanix cluster. They are planning to deploy a third-party key management server (KMS).
Where should this server be hosted?
Refer to the exhibit.
An administrator configures Active Directory authentication as shown in the exhibit. Upon finishing setup, users are not able to log in.
What configuration change should be made to fix this issue?
An administrator recently installed Prism Central to use categories, after having created categories and values, the administrator needs to apply these categories to multiple workloads.
How can the administrator easily perform this task?
An administrator is unable to discover a Nutanix-hosted iSCSI Block device allocated to a bare-metal host.
What is causing this issue?
An administrator of a Nutanix Enterprise Cloud has microsegmentation enabled and a firewall VM installed. The security team notifies the administrator that one of the VMs hosted in the environment has been exhibiting suspect network activity. The administrator wants to isolate the VM from the production network, but must still be able to access it to perform diagnostics.
What should the administrator do to meet the requirement?
An administrator needs to make sure an RF2 cluster can survive a complete rack failure without negatively effecting workload performance. The current cluster configuration consists of the following:
• 30 nodes: distributed 10 nodes per rack across three 42U rack
• Each nodes is configured with 40TB usable storage all flash (Cluster Total 1.2 PB Usable)
• Current cluster utilization is 900TB storage
Which configuration changes should be made to make sure that the cluster meets the requirements?
An administrator has Created a new windows VM and Given it to the user. The user states that only C drive mapping is visible within the windows OS.
What is causing this issue?
An administrator has two clusters: Site A and Site B.
Async DR is configured between the clusters as follows:
• Site A is the Primary Site
• Site B is the Secondary inactive Site, no VMs running
• Site A is fully in Production
• Site B used as Backup/Disaster Recovery
The customer wants to perform a planned failover between the sites.
How should the administrator accomplish this?
After the migration, some SQL queries take longer to execute than prior to migration.
The following SQL best practices were applied while creating the SQL VM on Nutanix:
•8 vDisks per SQL server VM
•Database and Log files on separate vDisk
•2 TempDB database drives and 1 TempDB log drive
What should the administrator to do improve the SQL Server performance?
Refer to the exhibit.
Based on the exhibit, What can be definitively determined about host DEMO-AHV-2
An administrator has a 4-node Nutanix cluster running on AHV. The administrator creates
a new storage container and makes that all available to all hosts.
Which storage protocol is used for Virtual Machines to access virtual disks on the storage container?
An administrator learns that some security settings in a cluster have been changed. The environment is out of compliance with required policies.
Which function should be used to revert any settings that have changed from the defaults and prevent further violations?
An administrator needs to replace an aging SAN and move to a hyper-converged infrastructure. The existing environment consists of the following hosts that are connected to the SAN:
• 5xAIX hosts
• 3x Hyper-V hosts
• 9xESXi hosts
• 2x physical SQL Clusters (Windows Server 2012R2 hosts)
After deploying a Nutanix AHV cluster, which two actions should the administrator take to meet the requirements? (Choose two.)
A new Nutanix cluster is ready for production on a remote site with no IT staff. Changes to the infrastructure will cost money and probably cause a cluster stop. The administrator needs to perform a health check on the environment that should include:
• Network connectivity checks
• Network performance status
• Storage performance status
Which tool should be used to perform this test?
An administrator needs to take a single node down for maintenance. Which two steps should the administrator take? (Choose two)
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.)
An administrator needs to provide data integrity at the application level for a VM that is replicated to a secondary site.
Which requirement will satisfy this task?
A Nutanix cluster is deployed with the following configuration:
• Three four-node blocks (A, B, and C)
• All Flash Redundancy Factor 2
What is the effect of simultaneous disk failures on two nodes located in block A?
A systems administrator configures a protection domain replication between two Nutanix clusters. After the first successful replication, the administrator tests DR by clicking activate on the remote cluster.
While VMs are active on the remote cluster, the protection domain is marked as active on both clusters.
What steps are required to return both clusters to their original state?
An administrator is migrating 5MB shares from a third-party platform to Nutanix Files with the following characteristics:
• Shares contain user profile directories
• DFS-N will be used
How should the administrator create target shares for this migration?
An administrator needs to create and start five new VMs for a Data Analytics Project (OLAP). The VM Profile is as follows:
• vCPU:4
• vRAM: 64 GB
• vDisk: 1.5 TB
Each of the four nodes of the Nutanix cluster has the following:
• 24 vCPU. 20% overall usage
• 192 GB RAM, 60% overall usage
• 2xl920GBSSD
• 4x 2 TB HDD
At cluster level, there is a single RF2 container that is 30% utilized and has an extent store capacity of 13.5 TB.
Which component requires administrator attention?
An administrator inherits a new Nutanix environment and logs in to a CVM to check the network configuration. The configuration is as follows:
Which action should the administrator take to improve network performance?
An administrator is managing two AHV and vSphere-Based Clusters. The administrator is able to install a Windows Guest OS from an ISO Image to VMWare VMs , but is unable to do the same activity with AHV VMs.
What should the administrator do to successfully perform this action with AHV VMs?
In an AHV cluster, an administrator needs to enable an application to share a disk b group but needs to enable the VMs to see the volume group.
How should the administrator accomplish this task?
Refer to the exhibit.
User 1 and User 2 belong to the AAPM group
What are two descriptions of how Files perform quota management? (Choose two.)
An administrator is deploying an application that requires maximum I/O throughput for scratch data. The administrator is concerned that the throughput requirement is greater than what can be provided by a single cluster node.
What should the administrator do to meet this requirement?
Which Task is Required to initiate a live migration of VMs between two cluster.?
TESTED 12 Sep 2025
