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Nutanix Certified Services - Core (NCS-Core) 6.8 Questions 61–65 (page: 14)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

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.)

  1. Confirm that the NTP servers are reachable from the CVMs.
  2. Restart genesis on all CVMs.
  3. On a CVM. run the command a Hash ntpq -pn.
  4. Restart the chronosservice on all CVMs.

Answer(s): A,C

Explanation:

https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/kbs/details?targetId=kA032000000bmjeCA A#Review_ntpq



A customer needs a DR solution designed around the following requirements:

· There are 8 ms of latency between Sites A and B

· The administrator needs the shortest RPO/RTO possible

· Application consistent snapshots are required

· Use of NutanixVSS

Which Data Protection Method should be used?

  1. Async
  2. Metro Availability
  3. Near Sync
  4. Cloud Connect

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Ref:https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/details?targetId=Prism-Element-Data- Protection-Guide-v5_18:wc-dr-application-consistent-snapshots-wc-r.html



After installation, network ports are properly configured with the default active-backup bonding.

One 10GbE port goes to switch 1. Another 10GbE port goes to switch 2. A consultant tests failover by manually pulling one of the cables and notices it is taking too much time to failover, which is causing excessive packet loss.

What should the consultant enable to resolve this issue?

  1. LACP on switch
  2. PAgP
  3. Portfast
  4. Jumbo frames

Answer(s): C



During a technical call with a customer, it is identified that this installation will be software only on Dell servers. The out-of-band management interfaces will not be given IP addresses until the consultant is onsite.

Which Foundation method should be used for this type of installation?

  1. Bare metal using iDRAC MAC addresses.
  2. Bare metal using LAN MAC addresses.
  3. Bare metal using block serial numbers.
  4. Bare metal using node serial numbers.

Answer(s): A



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?

  1. Create a network for each type of VM, and use policy-based routing to control the traffic flow
  2. Configure a security policy and service chain redirecting the server traffic through the firewall
  3. Separate the web. application and database VMs on to dedicated VLANs
  4. Categorize the VMs in Prism Central and utilize Flow to set a security policy

Answer(s): D



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