Nutanix NCP-5-15 Exam Questions

Questions for the NCP-5-15 were updated on : Dec 01 ,2025

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Question 1

An administrator has configured a VM with affinity to a single host. Which AOS feature will this
impact?

  • A. AOS Upgrades B. VM High AvailabilitC. Snapshots and Clones
  • D. Erasure Coding
Answer:

B

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Question 2

An administrator is trying to set up Role Mapping. A dialog box states: Directories have not been
configured for Role Mappings.
What must the administrator do to fix this issue?

  • A. Connect to Nutanix Directory Services in Prism Central.
  • B. Enable Nutanix's IPAM services.
  • C. Configure Nutanix Directory Services in Prism Element.
  • D. Connect to Active Directory or OpenlDAP.
Answer:

A

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Question 3

How does AHV IPAM provide IP addresses to the VMs?

  • A. It runs a DHCP service within each CVM, which responds to DHCP requests from VMs on the local node.
  • B. It leverages a plug-in, which enables connection to third-party IPAM solutions to handle DCHP assignments.
  • C. It is a centralized DHCP server within Prism Central, which responds to DHCP requests for VMs on managed clusters.
  • D. leverages VXLAN and OpenFlow rules to intercept the DHCP request and responds with an address.
Answer:

A

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Question 4

Which three licenses can be applied from Prism Central? (Choose three.)

  • A. Prism Pro
  • B. Capacity based
  • C. ltimate
  • D. Calm
  • E. Flow
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A, B, C

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Question 5

An administrator is configuring protection domains to support a business-critical application. The
business can sustain a maximum of 40 minutes of data loss for this application.
Which value should the administrator configure for the snapshot frequency of the protection
domain?

  • A. 15 minutes
  • B. 20 minutes
  • C. 30 minutes
  • D. 40 minutes
Answer:

C

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Question 6

In a Nutanix Cluster, l/Os are served by the host where the VM is running
Which Nutanix feature does this describe?

  • A. Data Resiliency
  • B. Data Locality
  • C. Distributed File System
  • D. Distributed Storage Fabric
Answer:

D

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Question 7

An administrator is deploying a SQL database that is licensed by the number of physical CPU cores
available to the application.
Which feature can be used to minimize licensing costs?

  • A. VM Anti-Affinity
  • B. Host Profiles
  • C. Virtual NUMA
  • D. Host Affinity
Answer:

D

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Question 8

In a managed network, in which scenario will AHV use the last network IP address for the DHCP
server?

  • A. When setting a static IP address
  • B. When not selecting Override DHCP server
  • C. When changing the ClDR range
  • D. When deleting the DHCP network
Answer:

D

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Question 9

What are the resource requirements for a single small Prism Central instance?

  • A. 4 vCPUs. 16 GB of memory, and 400 GiB of storage
  • B. 2 vCPUs, 8 GB of memory, and 500 GiB o* storage
  • C. 4 vCPUs, 16 GB of memory, and 500 GiB of storage
  • D. 8 vCPUs. 32 GB of memory, and 500 GiB of storage
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A

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Question 10

An administrator is configuring a container for a VM that will perform a data processing workload.
Which compression technology is preferred for this type of workload?

  • A. Deduplication
  • B. Post-process Compression
  • C. Erasure Coding
  • D. Inline Compression
Answer:

B

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Question 11

The external identity source (e.g., Active Directory) is unavailable.
Which account should be utilized as the Emergency Local Account lor both Prism Element and the
CVM?

  • A. Administrator
  • B. root
  • C. admin
  • D. nutanix
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D

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Question 12

An administrator wants to connect a VM to Volumes
Which network should the VM be connected to for iSCSI access?

  • A. Controller VM Network
  • B. Storage Network
  • C. Backup Network
  • D. Production Network
Answer:

B

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Question 13

A customer has a 4-node cluster running at 80% capacity. One node fails due to a motherboard issue.
What is the effect?

  • A. The cluster continues to run but in a degraded state.
  • B. Zeus becomes available after 60 minutes.
  • C. Zeus becomes unavailable for 30 minutes.
  • D. The cluster continues to run normally.
Answer:

A

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Question 14

An administrator is restarting a node and the CVM has not automatically restarted.
Which command should be used to start the CVM?

  • A. cvm start cvm_name
  • B. virsh start block-ID-(Node Letter)
  • C. cvm start block-ID-(Node Letter)
  • D. virsh start cvm name
Answer:

D

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Question 15

Which feature, if enabled, can simplify licensing operations?

  • A. License Automation
  • B. my.nutanix.com
  • C. License Bundle
  • D. Portal Connection
Answer:

A

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