Which feature provides a sandbox to convert NX-OS CLI commands to REST-based scripts on Cisco Nexus 7700 Series Switches?

A. NX-API

B. Postman

C. Bash shell

D. Guest shell

An engineer is building a data center network with VXLAN EVPN. The requirement is to use multicast for the broadcast, unknown unicast, and multicast replication.
Which two VNI to multicast group mapping methods must be used to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)

A. many NVE to one multicast group

B. one VNI to one multicast group

C. many VNI to one multicast group

D. one NVE to many multicast groups

E. many VNI to many multicast groups

Which Ethernet to Cisco Fabric Interconnect connectivity configuration is supported when FCoE is implemented?

A. VSS that has unified uplinks

B. Ethernet and unified ports on the same port channel

C. vPC that has unified uplinks

D. cross-connections with pinning

A network architect designs a high-availability architecture for the Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnects that are installed in a data center. The architecture must support clustering and redundancy.
Which architecture meets these requirements?

A. dual connections from port L1 to L1 and one connection from port L1 to L1 with twinax cables

B. dual connections from port L1 to L2 and one connection from port L2 to L1 with twinax cables

C. dual connections from port L1 to L2 and one connection from port L2 to L1 with Ethernet cables

D. dual connections from port L1 to L1 and one connection from port L2 to L2 with Ethernet cables

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A company runs mission-critical infrastructure in a single data center. Due to business growth, it plans to open more data centers in the coming years. A network engineer is asked to recommend a network technology for data center interconnection that allows scalability and seamless VM mobility while providing maximum security and fault isolation between data centers.
Which technology must be used to meet these requirements?

A. TrustSec

B. OTV

C. CloudSec

D. UDLD

After experiencing traffic disruptions from the failure of a single router, a customer asks an engineer to design a solution that will prevent this from occurring in the future. While examining the customer's environment, the engineer discovers that the routers are manufactured by a variety of different vendors, and they have varying amounts of CPU and memory resources. Additionally, several of the customer's applications require the ability to fine-tune the load-balancing parameters between multiple gateway routers.
Which solution should be used to meet these requirements?

A. VRRP

B. FHRP

C. HSRP

D. GLBP

An engineer must connect a storage array directly to an existing Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect. The customer requires a solution that provides IP-based storage that does not need to be connected through an external switch. Also, the operations team wants to have the ability to have direct access to the files stored on the storage array from their Linux hosts. Which storage technology meets these requirements?

A. iSCSI

B. FCoE

C. SAN

D. NAS

An engineer must implement an iSCSI storage connectivity in the existing Cisco UCS environment. The environment is based on Cisco UCS С-Series rack server, Cisco Nexus 1000V Series Switches, and VMware ESXi hosts. The implementation must meet these requirements:
•	Provide multipathing and high availability in the event of a critical path failure.
•	Be cost-effective and not require the purchase of new equipment.
Which two components must be selected to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)

A. software iSCSI adapter

B. storage binding

C. uplink pinning

D. system VLAN

E. hardware iSCSI NIC

A network architect designs the iSCSI architecture. The requirements are to achieve high performance and a low amount of oversubscription and to minimize latency. Which two actions must be taken to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)

A. Use a software-based iSCSI adapter on the client side.

B. Enable iSCSI port binding on the initiator device.

C. Configure the size of the payload in each frame to MTU 9000.

D. Set the size of the payload in each frame to MTU 1500.

E. Minimize the number of hops between the storage and the hosts.

A network design must include a solution to run CLI commands remotely on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches. The customer's security policy requires secure login credentials and an encrypted underlying transport. The command output will be processed rising tools that support XML or JSON encoding.
Which two components should be included in the design? (Choose two.)

A. NX-API

B. HTTPS

C. HTTP

D. Bash shell

E. SSH

An engineer is implementing a Cisco UCS environment. The system must aggregate all vNICs into a single policy and consistently enforce node disassociation across the cluster. Which two UCS policies meet these requirements? (Choose two.)

A. scrub policy

B. vNIC policy

C. boot policy

D. firmware policy

E. LAN connectivity policy

Refer to the exhibit. A Cisco engineer is configuring a FlexPod data center for SAP with Cisco ACI, Cisco UCS Manager 4.0, and NetApp AFF A-Series. All systems and fabric links feature redundancy and provide end-to-end high availability. After the engineer sets the needed VLANs on the NetApp controller ports and adds them to the data broadcast domain, the engineer must make the storage disks visible for the UCS hosts. Which action must be taken on the UCS to accomplish this task?

A. Configure IQN pools for iSCSI boot.

B. Provide a storage virtual machine.

C. Create aggregates in ONTAP.

D. Enable HTTPS access on the servers.

Which two configurations allow for routing traffic between two VDCs? (Choose two.)

A. Connect the VDCs to an external Layer 3 device.

B. Cross-connect the ports between the VDCs.

C. Create VRF-aware software infrastructure interfaces.

D. Create a policy map in the default VDC that routes traffic between the VDCs.

E. Create interfaces in the VDC that can be accessed by another VDC.

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Which two types of service profile templates does Cisco UCS support? (Choose two.)

A. initial

B. permanent

C. updating

D. temporary

E. connected

A network consultant evaluates the Ethernet Adapter Policy configuration to be applied to the Cisco UCS blade servers. The policy must minimize latency and increase throughput for sensitive applications. The solution must increase the CPU data cache hit rate to meet these requirements.
Which policy is required?

A. RDMA

B. ARFS

C. AIC

D. NVM-e

An engineer must secure the payload traversing across the DCI. The solution must support confidentiality and integrity and it must be open standard. The solution must encrypt Ethernet frames regardless of the upper layer protocol used.
Which technology must be used to support these requirements?

A. GRE

B. OTV

C. MACsec

D. IPsec

An engineer must design a DNS service available to multiple network zones as a shared service. The network zones are deployed as VRFs within the data center network and no firewall is available for communication between VRFs.
Which protocol is needed to implement the shared services?

A. BGP

B. OSPF

C. ISIS

D. VXLAN

A storage administrator receives reports of network delays when database software attempts to access the storage array. The virtual machines that host the database software are installed on different rack servers connected to the Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect domain. The existing SAN switches are connected to the Fabric Interconnects using two 8 Gb port-channel interfaces to connect the storage array. The storage administrator has decided to deploy iSCSI storage with four 10 Gbps interfaces connected to the Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnects.
Which deployment type resolves the problems with storage contention?

A. iSCSI storage with Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect in the virtual port-channel mode

B. iSCSI storage with Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect using an appliance port

C. iSCSI storage appliance on Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect uplink trunk port

D. iSCSI storage appliance on Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect in the storage end-host mode

What are two reasons to select OTV as the DCI solution to connect multisite topologies? (Choose two.)

A. It propagates hosts reachability without support of traffic flooding.

B. Layer 3 failures do not propagate beyond the OTV edge device.

C. It extends the spanning tree between data centers.

D. It is an open standard.

E. It constrains HSRP hello messages to each data center.

A network engineer is using a Cisco UCS environment connected to a Fibre Channel storage array. The Cisco UCS environment must be connected to an existing SAN network, and several Cisco MDS 9000 Series Switches must be added to increase storage density. The solution must not exhaust the SAN network from the list of available domain IDs after connecting. Also, most of the SAN traffic must be mapped from the Cisco UCS blades to a specific group of the fabric interconnect ports. Which two features must be deployed to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)

A. dynamic port pinning

B. end host mode

C. static PIN grouping

D. N-Port ID virtualization

E. priority flow control

A storage engineer requires a solution that achieves multiple paths between a server and storage array. The design must support complete traffic isolation and support a 50% growth in the next year.
Which FCoE solution meets these requirements?

A. single switch with multiple links

B. at least two VSANs across the fabric

C. at least two FC zone sets with multiple zones

D. single VSAN across the fabric

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An engineer must design a solution to support a customer's rapidly growing online business. After consulting with the customer, the engineer determined:
•	VXLAN multipod will provide the most optimal Layer 3 transport between web server clusters.
•	Devices should be multihomed in an active/active configuration using LACP.
•	No FEX or virtual switching is needed.
•	vPC will be implemented to maximize throughput and provide redundancy for web server clusters.
Which feature must the engineer select to support this design?

A. vPC+

B. single-sided vPC

C. enhanced vPC

D. double-sided vPC

What are two functions of a Network Services Orchestrator in an NFV environment? (Choose two.)

A. It operates at the resource-facing services layer and provides overall lifecycle management at the network service level.

B. It provides an API-based northbound interface for transparent integration with systems that operate at the resource-facing services layer.

C. It provides a standards-based southbound interface for transparent integration with systems that operate at the customer-facing services layer.

D. It provides a standards-based northbound interface for transparent integration with systems that operate at the customer-facing services layer.

E. It operates at the customer-facing services layer and provides the management interface for the virtual network devices.

Where does Cisco UCS handle Fibre Channel traffic failover?

A. on a Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect ASIC in Fibre Channel switching mode

B. on the host, by using multipathing software

C. in the hardware on the Cisco UCS VIC 12xx adapter or later

D. in the hardware on any Cisco UCS VIC adapter

Which protocol prevents fiber failures from causing a Layer 2 loop in a dark fiber DCI?

A. BFD

B. UDLD

C. MCP

D. LLDP

A cloud provider deploys an infrastructure based on Cisco ACI Fabric, Cisco UCS, and Cisco HyperFlex Data Platform. The storage area network will be based on Cisco MDS 9000 Series Switches with Hyper-V, VMware, and KVM used as the virtualization platform. The requirement is to deploy the overall solution by using a robust automation and orchestration tool.
Which tool meets these requirements?

A. Cisco Prime Infrastructure

B. Cisco Network Assurance

C. Cisco UCS Director

D. Cisco Cloud Center

An engineer enables the HSRP feature on a Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switch. It must be ensured that the switch manages packets that are sent to the local vPC MAC address, remote vPC MAC address, and HSRP virtual MAC address.
Which command accomplishes this goal?

A. peer-switch

B. peer-gateway

C. map-server

D. hsrp preempt

Which two features are provided by deploying an OOB management network in a Cisco Nexus data center? (Choose two.)

A. Layer 3 path for monitoring purposes

B. Layer 2 path for server traffic

C. Layer 2 path for a vPC peer link

D. Layer 3 path for vPC keepalive packets

E. Layer 3 path for server traffic

An engineer designs a Cisco UCS solution that must provide guaranteed and deterministic bandwidth to a specific server in the environment. The solution must apply to network and storage traffic of C-Series and B-Series servers.
Which solution should be included to meet these requirements?

A. Pin the vNICs and the vHBAs of the service profile to dedicated uplink ports.

B. Pin the IOM ports of the service profile to dedicated server ports.

C. Pin the server ports of the service profile to dedicated uplink ports.

D. Pin the vNICs and vHBAs of the service profile to dedicated server ports.

A cloud service provider is managing day-2 operations of over 200 blade servers installed in the Cisco UCS environment. This pool of network resources is providing virtual networks to their customers. To successfully operate this environment, frequent changes to vNICs and other operational policies are required across multiple UCS domains. The operations team must streamline these repetitive tasks. Which orchestration tool must be used to meet this requirement?

A. Cisco ACI Multisite Orchestrator

B. Cisco DNA Center

C. Cisco UCS Director

D. Cisco UCS Manager

A network engineer needs to design a highly available data center to meet these requirements:
•	ensure network resilience
•	reduce network instability for Layer 3 gateway devices
•	provide interoperability in multivendor environments
•	support IPv4 and IPv6 address families
Which FHRP meets these requirements?

A. HSRP

B. HSRPv2

C. VRRPv3

D. VRRP

A company must introduce a scalable network automation tool to deploy, configure, and manage thousands of network devices and servers. The company servers already have been security-hardened and must not have any additional software installed on them. The security policy mandates the use of a secure communication protocol that supports authentication and encryption for managing the servers.
Which two automation tools must be used to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)

A. Ansible

B. CFEngine

C. SaltStack

D. Chef

E. Puppet

A network engineer must perform a VMM integration for the VMWare vCenter platform with the Cisco ACI Fabric. The vCenter is already installed in one of the rack servers connected to ACI leaf switches in a vPC mode. Which type of management network must be used to integrate vCenter with ACI?

A. in-band management

B. APIC infra

C. out-of-band management

D. VLAN infra

A network engineer is implementing Cisco UCS Manager with Cisco UCS Central integration. The company's strict security policies require that the logical profile of virtual network adapters and logical addressing assigned to Cisco UCS servers be managed by the Cisco UCS Manager. The users must also be prevented from being able to acknowledge pending activities in the Cisco UCS Manager.
Which two profiles must be used to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)

A. global maintenance

B. local service

C. local power

D. restricted chassis

E. public network control

Which approach splits a pair of clustered fabric interconnects into two standalone devices?

A. Run the disable fips-mode command on each fabric interconnect.

B. Run the connect local-management command on each fabric interconnect.

C. Erase the configuration of both fabric interconnects.

D. Unplug the Layer 1 and Layer 2 interfaces between the devices.

An engineer must design a multitenant solution using Cisco 7709 switches. The solution must support separate routing instances, separate spanning tree domains, and separate firewalls for each tenant.
Which solution meets these requirements?

A. vPC

B. VDC

C. CFS

D. VRF

An engineer wants to eliminate the manual process of checking the system hardware and firmware against a specified hardware compatibility tool. The tool must be able to manage an extensive list of devices including Cisco HyperFlex, MDS, and Nexus switches. The tool must manage hardware in multiple data centers so it should be deployed on public cloud infrastructure.
Which tool meets these requirements?

A. Cisco Tetration

B. Cisco Data Center Network Manager

C. Cisco UCS Director

D. Cisco Intersight

A Cisco engineer is preparing a service profile template for a design, which consists of 20 x UCS B200M6 blade servers, 2 x UCS 6454 Fabric Interconnect in End Host Mode, and 3 x UCS 5108 server chassis with 2408 Fabric Extenders. The blade servers are equipped with VIC 1480 adapters. The engineer does not configure a vNIC/vHBA placement policy in the service profile and the vNICs and vHBAs are assigned to the vCon in a particular order. What is the mapping scheme in which Cisco UCS assigns the vCons based on the type of server and the selected virtual slot?

A. linear ordered

B. cross match

C. round robin

D. network mesh

What are two advantages of using Cisco vPC over traditional access layer designs? (Choose two.)

A. supports Layer 3 port channels

B. disables spanning-tree

C. no spanning-tree blocked ports

D. uses all available uplink bandwidth

E. maintains single control plane

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A company data center requires a new disaster recovery solution to host critical services. The solution can sustain several hours of data loss because the services are routinely backed up to an offsite location. Also, the disaster recovery solution must provide 24-hour availability. Due to the strict policy requirements, the company wants to retain complete control of when the failover process occurs.
Which solution meets these requirements?

A. hot standby

B. warm standby

C. cold standby

D. active/active

Which multicast rendezvous point redundancy mode is valid for Bidirectional PIM?

A. Embedded RP

B. Phantom RP

C. MSDP

D. PIM anycast RP

A Cisco engineer is configuring MPLS VPN BGP at a customer site that is connected to the provider site by more than one path. MPLS VPN BGP Local Convergence link protection is enabled. After the engineer installs the main forwarding path and the redundant backup path within the BGP, they assign a unique route distinguisher to each VRF table on all PE devices that serve as a backup to the link.
What is a prerequisite for this local convergence to work?

A. IP/GRE is enabled.

B. Interautonomous system option A (back-to-back VRF) is active.

C. BGP must support lossless switchover between operational paths.

D. The system is performing a PE-CE link protection on both ends.

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Which two automation requirements can be met by using Puppet? (Choose two.)

A. Push configuration updates immediately to servers.

B. Enable clients to pull changes to configuration files.

C. Enable clients to pull changes without installing an agent.

D. Provide support for writing new modules in Python.

E. Enable one-off infrastructure changes to be performed manually.

Which orchestration tool provides a graphical interface to manage LAN and SAN fabrics?

A. Cisco Virtual Topology System

B. Cisco Data Center Network Manager

C. Cisco Nexus Fabric Manager

D. Cisco CloudCenter

Which type of port should be used on a Cisco Nexus 7700 Switch for OOB management that uses Layer 3 and supports authentication and encryption?

A. management

B. console

C. Ethernet

D. CMP

Which element is the main functional component of the architecture that separates the internal fabric and the external network that connects sites when VXLAN
EVPN is deployed multisite?

A. border leaf

B. service leaf

C. border gateway

D. service gateway