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Network Appliance NS0-526 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
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| Topic 1: Replication Technologies | - SnapVault
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| Topic 2: Business Continuity and High Availability | - MetroCluster concepts
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| Topic 3: ONTAP Data Protection Fundamentals | - Data protection concepts and architecture
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| Topic 4: Snapshot Technology | - Snapshot copies and management
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| Topic 5: Data Recovery and Restore | - Restore operations
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The official outline for the NS0-526 exam highlights these domains:
- Snapshot Technology ()
- Replication Technologies ()
- Business Continuity and High Availability ()
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Recommended: NetApp Certified Data Administrator, ONTAP (NCDA) or equivalent ONTAP experience
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Network Appliance NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer, Data Protection Sample Questions:
You wantto break a SnapMirror relationship and use a specific secondary Snapshot copy.
In an ONTAP environment, what should you do?
- A. You must use the following ~snapmirror break~ command option on the cluster shell: ~-restore-destination-to-snapshot<snapshot_name>~.
- B. You can only use the latest Snapshot copy.
- C. You must use the following ~snapmirror break~ command option on the cluster shell:~-delete-snapshots <snapshot_name>~.
- D. You must use OnCommand System Manager to perform the SnapMirror break.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Click the Exhibit button.
You have a volume that was configured a year ago using the default Snapshot policy that is shown in the exhibit. You need to increase the number of hourly maximum Snapshot copies to retain only four copies.
Which additional action is needed to keep only four hourly Snapshot copies in this volume after modifying the schedule?
- A. Modify the volume guarantee
- B. Modify the Snapshot reserve.
- C. Delete two hourly Snapshotcopies
- D. Reapply the default policy to the volume
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Your customer is running an older cluster that uses Data ONTAP 8.1 Cluster-Mode. They would like to create a SnapMirror relationship with their new ONTAP 9.5 cluster.
In this scenario, what must the customer do to create the SnapMirror relationship?
- A. The customer can create a XDP type SnapMirror relationship without needing to perform an upgrade.
- B. The customer must first upgrade the Data ONTAP 8.1 Cluster-Mode storage array to at least ONTAP 9.1 and then create the XDP SnapMirror relationship.
- C. The customer must first upgrade the Data ONTAP 8.1 Cluster-Mode storage array to at least ONTAP 8.3 and then create the XDP SnapMirror relationship.
- D. The customer can create a DP type SnapMirror relationship without needing to perform an upgrade.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
A client has a 100 GB NFS volume with a 20% Snapshot reserve that hosts several virtual machines on an aggregate with no additional capacity. There are currently 10 GB of Snapshot copies associated with the past two weeks of activity with the volume. An external monitoring system is reporting that the volume is 99% consumed.
According to NetApp, which action should be used to prevent the volume from going offline?
- A. Enable storage efficiency on the volume.
- B. Delete Snapshot copies from the volume to free up space.
- C. Expand the aggregate on which the volume resides.
- D. Modify the Snapshot reserve to 10%.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Click the Exhibit button.
Referring to the exhibit, what must be performed on nodes aff-01 and aff-02 to allow them to failover and giveback properly?
- A. Disconnect the HA connection between the nodes.
- B. No additional action is necessary.
- C. Move the LIFs to their home ports.
- D. Reboot aff-02 to resolve the LIF issue.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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