Question 1
During a pre-delivery site survey for a new Nutanix cluster, the customer plans to use a single VLAN for CVM, hypervisor, and IPMI traffic. What guidance aligns with Nutanix best practices?
Correct Answer:
Recommend a separate management VLAN for IPMI and document the customer's risk acceptance if they keep IPMI on the production VLAN
Question 2
A services engineer is preparing to image a new four-node NX cluster with Foundation 5.x. Which item is REQUIRED in the pre-delivery checklist before powering on Foundation?
Correct Answer:
An AOS bundle and a hypervisor (AHV/ESXi/Hyper-V) ISO that match Foundation's compatibility matrix
Question 3
While reviewing the customer's switch config before deployment, you see access ports configured for the AHV host uplinks with no LAG/LACP. What is the appropriate Nutanix-recommended default bond mode for AHV in this scenario?
Correct Answer:
active-backup
Question 4
A customer wants jumbo frames (MTU 9000) end-to-end for an AHV cluster running RDMA-capable NICs. Which configuration plane MUST also be set to MTU 9000 for the path to be consistent?
Correct Answer:
Physical switches, host bond/uplinks, and any tagged VLAN interfaces in the path; CVM external interfaces remain at the default unless documented otherwise
Question 5
Before powering on a new NX-3060 G8 chassis, which BMC/IPMI item should the services engineer verify as part of hardware preparation?
Correct Answer:
Confirm BMC firmware is at or above the AOS-bundled minimum, set a non-default IPMI password, and validate IPMI network reachability
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Prepare with the NCSE-Core Practice Questions - Nutanix Certified Services Engineer Core (NCS-Core 6.x) Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering cluster, services, customer, engineer, and node. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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NCSE-Core Practice Questions - Nutanix Certified Services Engineer Core (NCS-Core 6.x) Exam

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