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NetApp Certified Data Administrator ONTAP Professional

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Questions 1

Which two configurations ensure end users are able to restore previous versions of files? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.  

SVM previous versions enabled

B.  

Volume snapshot copy

C.  

Enable FlexClone operations

D.  

Share previous versions enabled

Discussion 0
Questions 2

Which two default HA features work together to reduce and avoid client outages on an ONTAP FAS cluster? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.  

Automatic SAN LIF migration

B.  

Automatic failover

C.  

Automatic giveback

D.  

Automatic takeover

Discussion 0
Questions 3

If the local node has its FC HBA connected to switch Bank 1, it owns the disks connected to switch bank

Options:

A.  

1

B.  

3

C.  

4

D.  

2

Discussion 0
Questions 4

Which SyncMirror command mirrors an existing unmirrored aggregate where Data ONTAP selects the disk drives?

Options:

A.  

aggr mirror aggrY

B.  

aggr mirror aggrY-m

C.  

aggr mirror aggrY-d 12@ 144

D.  

aggr mirror aggrY-m 12@ 144

Discussion 0
Questions 5

An administrator has an existing FlexVol accessed by Linux hosts over NFSv3. A CIFS share to the same FlexVol was created for SMB access. Windows users are unable to view the share. CIFS share permissions allow for read and write access for the Windows users.

What does the administrator need to modify to allow SMB access?

Options:

A.  

Security style

B.  

Junction paths

C.  

Export policies

D.  

User mapping

Discussion 0
Questions 6

How would you initiate a cluster takeover of filer2 from filer 1?

Options:

A.  

filer2> cf giveback

B.  

filerl> cf giveback

C.  

filer2> cf takeover

D.  

filer 1> cf takeover

Discussion 0
Questions 7

Which statement describes the results of the snapmirror resync command?

Options:

A.  

Resynchronization finds the newest common snapshot shared by the two volumes or qtrees, and removes all newer information on the storage appliance on which the command is run.

B.  

Resynchronization made. cause the loss of all data written to the destination after the original base snapshot was

C.  

Resynchronization. update the snapshot on the source filer.

D.  

Resynchronization. update the snapshot on the destination filer.

Discussion 0
Questions 8

Which ONTAP feature will report real-time inactive data on NAS volumes?

Options:

A.  

Foreign LUN Import

B.  

Quality of Service

C.  

FabrlcPool

D.  

File System Analytics

Discussion 0
Questions 9

What is the minimum number of HA pairs required for Epsilon to be automatically assigned?

Options:

A.  

4

B.  

1

C.  

3

D.  

2

Discussion 0
Questions 10

Exhibit.

An administrator has a NetApp AFF cluster with Cloud Tiering enabled on all data using the snapshot-only policy. When restoring files, users report slow response times.

What is the highest latency seen during restore?

Options:

A.  

9591

B.  

10500

C.  

10021

D.  

7889

Discussion 0
Questions 11

For DOT 7.3 and higher, which is true about SnapVault or Open Systems SnapVault and deduplication?

Options:

A.  

Deduplication is not supported with SnapVault/ Open Systems SnapVault.

B.  

A deduplication schedule can be enabled for SnapVault secondary systems.

C.  

Deduplication is recommended for SnapVault primary systems because it replicates data in a deduplicated state

D.  

When enabled on the secondary system, deduplication runs after each SnapVault / Open Systems SnapVault transfer.

Discussion 0
Questions 12

Which ONTAP feature allows the most efficient use of disk space for provisioning root aggregates?

Options:

A.  

DDP

B.  

ADP

C.  

XDP

D.  

XCP

Discussion 0
Questions 13

Which one of the following commands would you use to disable client access to snapshots on a volume called /vol/flexvoM?

Options:

A.  

vol options/vol/flexvoM nosnapdiroff

B.  

vol options/vol/flexvoM nosnapdiron

C.  

vol options/vol/flexvoM snapdiroff

D.  

vol options/vol/flexvoM snapdiron

Discussion 0
Questions 14

Which capacity and parity savings feature is configured at the factory with all AFF systems?

Options:

A.  

ADP root-data

B.  

RAID-TEC

C.  

RAID4

D.  

ADP root-data-data

Discussion 0
Questions 15

Which three statements apply to NearStore Personality license? (Choose three.)

Options:

A.  

it increases the storage capacity.

B.  

it converts the destination storage system to a NearStore system.

C.  

It requires the nearstore_option license on the destination storage system.

D.  

it provides increased concurrent streams when the storage systems are used as destinations for SnapMirror and SnapVault transfers.

Discussion 0
Questions 16

When configuring SyncMirror disk pools, which platforms require disks connected to particular ports and/or FC adapters on particular ports?

Options:

A.  

FAS 3020, 3050

B.  

FAS 3020, 3040, 3050, 6040

C.  

FAS 3040, 3070, 6080

D.  

FAS 6040, 6080

Discussion 0
Questions 17

Which option of the snap restore command allows you to specify a different directory, as long as the directory already exists?

Options:

A.  

snap restore-r

B.  

snap restore-d

C.  

snap restore-s

D.  

snap restore-c

Discussion 0
Questions 18

You can unlicense the cluster feature only in

Options:

A.  

normal, disabled

B.  

normal, enabled

C.  

takeover, disabled

D.  

takeover, enabled

Discussion 0
Questions 19

What are two properties of the NVMe protocol? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.  

LUNs are mapped to Initiator groups.

B.  

Namespaces are mapped to subsystems.

C.  

NQNs are added to namespaces.

D.  

NQNs are added to subsystems.

Discussion 0
Questions 20

Which two options must be configured to use tamperproof snapshots? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.  

Multi Admin Verification

B.  

Compliance clock

C.  

SnapLock aggregate

D.  

SnapLock license

Discussion 0
Questions 21

Which two SVM types can host intercluster UFs? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.  

System

B.  

Node

C.  

Data

D.  

Admin

Discussion 0
Questions 22

Refer to the exhibit.

An administrator creates a new qtree and an associated export policy. When the client tries to connect, they are denied.

What should the administrator do?

Options:

A.  

Update the superuser entry lo "any" in the volume export-policy

B.  

Replace the IP with the client hostname in the qtree export policy

C.  

Add the new host IP with at least read access to the volume export-policy

D.  

Add a new rule in the qtree export policy in allow read-write access for the new host

Discussion 0
Questions 23

Which one of the following options will allow a snapmirror storage appliance to mirror from this system?

Options:

A.  

snapmirror. destination

B.  

options snapmirror.allow

C.  

snapmirror.access

D.  

options snapmirror.access host =

Discussion 0
Questions 24

Which method should an administrator use to make sure all data In a local tier cannot be read If the underlying device Is repurposed, returned, misplaced, or stolen?

Options:

A.  

Self-encrypting drives

B.  

Multi-admin authentication

C.  

SMB encryption

D.  

SnapLock volumes

Discussion 0
Questions 25

In the NetApp Product line, what makes the AFF Platform unique?

Options:

A.  

It can only use spinning disks (HDD)

B.  

It can only use secure digital (SD) cards.

C.  

It can use both spinning and solid state disks (HDD & SSD)

D.  

It can only use solid state disks (SSD)

Discussion 0
Questions 26

Which ONTAP policy type defines the kind of traffic that Is supported for a LIF?

Options:

A.  

QoS

B.  

Service

C.  

Failover

D.  

Export

Discussion 0
Questions 27

In a fabric-attached MetroCluster, hardware disk ownership by a node is determined by which two factors (Choose two.)

Options:

A.  

the system ID of the controller

B.  

what types of ports are on the HBA

C.  

the location of the HBA or onboard port

D.  

what types of disks are used in the cluster

E.  

how the disks are configured by the administrator

F.  

which switch ports the controller and disks are connected to

Discussion 0
Questions 28

Which two tools should an administrator use to manage NVMe namespaces? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.  

SAN Host Tools

B.  

Config Advisor

C.  

System Manager

D.  

ONTAP CLI

Discussion 0
Questions 29

A NearStore system or storage appliance can operate as a secondary and primary system at the same time.

Options:

A.  

True

B.  

False

Discussion 0
Questions 30

What are two logical network components of ONTAP? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.  

VLAN

B.  

SFP+

C.  

Network port

D.  

Interface group

Discussion 0
Questions 31

After issuing the aggr split aggr0/plex0 aggrNew command ____________.

Options:

A.  

there is a new plex called aggrNew

B.  

there are two new plexes, plex0 and plexNew

C.  

there is a new mirrored aggregate called aggrNew

D.  

there are two unmirrored aggregates, aggr0 and aggrNew

E.  

flexible volumes are evenly split between aggr0 and aggrNew

Discussion 0
Questions 32

Snapshot copies for SnapLock volumes are deleted automatically according to the retention count set in the Snapshot schedule.

Options:

A.  

True

B.  

False

Discussion 0
Questions 33

Which three tools present statistics from the Data ONTAP counter manager? (Choose three.)

Options:

A.  

stats

B.  

sysstat

C.  

windows perfmon

D.  

operations manager

Discussion 0
Questions 34

The two copies of a SyncMirror volume are called_______. Each______is a physicalcopy of the same file system and consists of one or more RAID groups.

Options:

A.  

plexes. plex

B.  

volumes, volume

C.  

qtrees. qtree

D.  

snapshots, snapshot

Discussion 0
Questions 35

Which one of the following commands is used to specify the destination appliance(s) that are allowed to replicate (pul data from the source appliance?

Options:

A.  

options snapmirror.allow

B.  

snapmirror release

C.  

snapmirror initialize

D.  

options snapmirror.access

Discussion 0
Questions 36

NetApp X1024 Fibre Channel HBA is required on the storage systems for IP over Fibre Channel functionality.

Options:

A.  

True

B.  

False

Discussion 0
Questions 37

Which native ONTAP feature allows an administrator to block a Windows user from writing files with the.crypto extension?

Options:

A.  

FPolicy

B.  

Kerberos

C.  

IP-SEC

D.  

FIPS

Discussion 0
Questions 38

Which OSSV package would you use to perform an OSSV unattended installation?

Options:

A.  

svunattendossv

B.  

unattendpackager

C.  

svconfigpackager

D.  

None of the above

Discussion 0
Questions 39

For each Open Systems platform directory to be backed up to the SnapVault secondary storage system, you must execute _____ from the primary to secondary storage system.

Options:

A.  

a temporary copy

B.  

an incremental copy

C.  

a scheduled update copy

D.  

an initial baseline copy

Discussion 0
Questions 40

Which two types of Restore does Cloud Backup allow? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.  

StorageGRID

B.  

Cloud Volumes ONTAP (CVO)

C.  

E-Series system

D.  

AFF ONTAP system

E.  

Windows 2019 server

Discussion 0
Questions 41

Which one of the following statements does not apply to Nearstore Personality?

Options:

A.  

Converts the destination storage system to a Nearstore system

B.  

This feature requires the nearstore_option license on the destination storage system

C.  

Provides increased concurrent streams when the storage systems are used as destinations for SnapMirror and SnapVault transfers

D.  

The feature is available to all NetApp storage systems

Discussion 0
Questions 42

Fill in the blanks for the following statement:

The qtree specified for_____must not exist on the secondary system before you run the_____command.

Options:

A.  

sec_qtree_path. snapvault start

B.  

pri_qtree_path. snapvault start

C.  

sec_qtree_path. snapvault enable

D.  

pri_qtree_path. snapvault enable

Discussion 0
Questions 43

What is the maximum distance between a standard clustered pair?

Options:

A.  

10 meters

B.  

50 meters

C.  

100 meters

D.  

500 meters

Discussion 0
Questions 44

Which command creates a new SyncMirror aggregate, letting Data ONTAP select the disk drives?

Options:

A.  

aggr create aggrX-d 12

B.  

aggr create aggrX-m 12

C.  

aggr mirror aggrX-m 12

D.  

aggr mirror aggrX-n 12

Discussion 0
Questions 45

The snapvault snap create volume snapname command can be executed on the__________.

Options:

A.  

secondary system only

B.  

primary system only

C.  

secondary or primary appliance systems

D.  

open systems

Discussion 0
Questions 46

What needs to be enabled on an ONTAP SMB share to increase data throughput and fault tolerance for Microsoft SQL Server databases?

Options:

A.  

Multi-channel

B.  

Round-robin

C.  

Initiator group

D.  

Multipathing

Discussion 0
Questions 47

What should be done to non-distuptlvely correct capacity Imbalances in a FlexGroup?

Options:

A.  

Convert the FlexGroup to a FlexVol

B.  

Move the FlexGroup to a different aggregate

C.  

Move the constituent to a new aggregate

D.  

Perform a rebalance of the FlexGroup constituents

Discussion 0
Questions 48

Which NetApp SnapMirror method allows for transparent failover between two AFF clusters with applications using iSCSI LUNs?

Options:

A.  

SM BC

B.  

SnapVault

C.  

SVM-DR

D.  

SM_S

Discussion 0
Questions 49

Which workload type supports Autonomous Ransomware Protection?

Options:

A.  

NAS

B.  

Object

C.  

VMFS

D.  

SAN

Discussion 0
Questions 50

What two actions occur automatically if the system detects ransomware activity when Autonomous Ransomware Protection is enabled? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.  

Block user access

B.  

Email the administrators

C.  

Create a new snapshot

D.  

Offline the suspicious volume

Discussion 0
Questions 51

Which ONTAP feature combines multiple writes into a single 4K block on the aggregate?

Options:

A.  

Aggregate-level deduplication

B.  

Data compaction

C.  

Volume-level deduplication

D.  

Data compression

Discussion 0
Questions 52

Which two modes support using SnapMirror over multiple paths?

Options:

A.  

Multiplexing

B.  

Failover

C.  

Giveback

D.  

Standalone

Discussion 0
Questions 53

An administrator wants to scale out storage performance for real time read-intensive workloads across multiple controllers.

Which two NetApp ONTAP features accomplish this task? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.  

FlexCache

B.  

FlexGroup

C.  

FlexVol

D.  

FlexClone

Discussion 0
Questions 54

Alter issuing the vol split volO/plexO volNew command:

Options:

A.  

There are two unmirrored volumes, volO and volNew.

B.  

There are two new plexes, plexO and plexNew.

C.  

There is a new mirrored volume called volNew.

D.  

There is a new plex called plexNew.

Discussion 0
Questions 55

Identify the two commands that could be entered on a system with a SnapMirror source. (Choose two.)

Options:

A.  

snapmirror update

B.  

snapmirror status

C.  

snapmirror initialize

D.  

options snapmirror.access all

Discussion 0
Questions 56

Which SVM type owns cluster LIFs?

Options:

A.  

Data

B.  

Admin

C.  

System

D.  

Node

Discussion 0