NCS-Core Exam Dumps - Nutanix Certified Services Core Infrastructure Professional (NCS-Core 6.8)

To execute the command manage_ovs --bridge_name br0 show_uplinks in a Nutanix cluster, the appropriate prompt is:

• A. nutanix@CVM-$: This command is intended for execution within the Controller Virtual Machine (CVM) environment, and "nutanix@CVM-$" is the standard user prompt in the CVM where such network commands are run.

References:

• Nutanix Bible (https://www.nutanixbible.com), especially sections on managing virtual bridges and networking commands.
• Nutanix University: NCS-Core 6.8 Training (https://university.nutanix.com), which includes details on command-line operations within the CVM.

The issue of VMs not being able to ping the default gateway from a newly created VM network on VLAN 20, while the Nutanix cluster uses VLAN 10, most likely stems from the switch port configuration. For the VMs on VLAN 20 to communicate outside their local network, the switch port to which the Nutanix nodes are connected must be configured as a trunk. This configuration allows multiple VLANs to coexist on the same physical port and enables routing between them. Without the trunk setup, the VLAN 20 traffic is restricted and cannot reach the network beyond the switch, including the default gateway.References: Nutanix Network Configuration Guide, Best Practices for VLAN Configurations.SZXCDESX

Ref: https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/solutions/details?targetId=BP-2126-SAS-on-Nutanix:BP-2126-SAS-on-Nutanix

For high-performance iSCSI workloads, especially in a Nutanix environment using AHV nodes and a 10 GbE interface, enabling Jumbo Frames on both the Host and the Controller Virtual Machine (CVM) is recommended. Jumbo Frames allow for a larger payload per network packet, which reduces the overhead required to send large amounts of data. Enabling Jumbo Frames on both the host and the CVM ensures that both ends of the communication channel can handle larger packets, thereby optimizing throughput and reducing latency for high-performance workloads.

References:

• Nutanix Bible: Networking Best Practices
• Nutanix University: Nutanix Network Optimization

During the Knowledge Transfer phase, providing the customer with the As-Built Guide, technical slides and checklists, along with links to documentation and resources, is optimal. This set of materials ensures the customer receives both detailed and high-level information, supporting a thorough understanding of the deployment and operational procedures, and it allows for easy reference to official resources for ongoing needs.References: The Nutanix Bible, NCS-Core 6.8 learning documentation, and best practices in IT project documentation.

Ref: https://next.nutanix.com/community-blog-40/nutanix-just-made-ahv-image-management-painless-33144

During the Nutanix Foundation process, if imaging succeeds but cluster creation fails, the foundation.out log is the primary resource for investigating issues related to cluster creation. This log file contains detailed information about the steps undertaken by the Foundation process, including any errors or issues encountered during the cluster creation phase, making it invaluable for diagnosing problems that prevent successful cluster configuration.

References:

• Nutanix Bible (https://www.nutanixbible.com), particularly the sections on troubleshooting with logs.
• Nutanix University: NCS-Core 6.8 Training (https://university.nutanix.com), where log file analysis is discussed in the context of deployment troubleshooting.