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| Certification Vendor: | NetApp |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | NetApp Certified Data Administrator, ONTAP Exam |
| Exam Number: | NS0-161 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Exam Format: | Multiple response, Multiple choice, Drag and drop |
| Related Certifications: | NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer (NCIE) NetApp Certified Technology Associate (NCTA) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Recommended Training: | NetApp Learning Services (ONTAP Administration Training) |
| Exam Registration: | NetApp Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or test center delivery (Pearson VUE) |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended experience with ONTAP administration and basic storage networking knowledge |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.netapp.com/services/education/certification/ |
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Networking in ONTAP | - LIFs and IPspaces - Network configuration and failover |
| Topic 2: ONTAP Cluster Architecture | - Storage nodes and HA pairs - Cluster components and concepts |
| Topic 3: Storage Provisioning | - Volumes, aggregates, and LUNs - SVM (Storage Virtual Machine) management |
| Topic 4: Monitoring and Troubleshooting | - Performance monitoring - System logs and diagnostics |
| Topic 5: Data Protection | - Snapshot copies - SnapMirror and replication |
| Topic 6: ONTAP Installation and Configuration | - System configuration and licensing - Initial cluster setup |
| Topic 7: Security and Access Control | - Data encryption and protection mechanisms - Authentication and authorization |
The Network Appliance NetApp Certified Data Administrator, ONTAP exam is the official Network Appliance assessment behind the NetApp Certified Data Administrator, ONTAP (NCDA ONTAP) credential, which sits at the Associate level. Passing it confirms that your skills meet the vendor's current requirements rather than a textbook outline. It also connects with related certifications such as NetApp Certified Technology Associate (NCTA), NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer (NCIE), so it can anchor a broader certification path.
The official prerequisites for the Network Appliance NetApp Certified Data Administrator, ONTAP exam are as follows: Recommended experience with ONTAP administration and basic storage networking knowledge. Requirements can change over time, so confirm the details on the official Network Appliance exam page at https://www.netapp.com/services/education/certification/ before you book your seat.
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Exam delivery: Online proctored or test center delivery (Pearson VUE).
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The Network Appliance NetApp Certified Data Administrator, ONTAP syllabus is organized into 7 domains. The leading areas include Security and Access Control, Monitoring and Troubleshooting, and Storage Provisioning. For the complete, topic-by-topic breakdown, scroll up to the Exam Topics section above.
Question 1
You are using NetApp Volume Encryption (NVE) on an AFF system.
In this scenario, which two key-management solutions are supported for NVE? (Choose two.)
A. a KMIP server
B. an SSH key manager
C. an XTS-AES-256 key manager
D. the onboard key management service
Question 2
Which two SVM types does a cluster contain after cluster creation? (Choose two.)
A. peer
B. dp-destination
C. admin
D. data
Question 3
When deploying NVMe/FC, what must be supported and enabled on the host to ensure proper multipathing? (Choose the best answer.)
A. NVMe Qualified Names (NQN)
B. Asynchronous Namespace Access (ANA)
C. single initiator multiple target zoning
D. Asymmetric Logical Unit Access (ALUA)
Question 4
Click the Exhibit button.
You are planning to present storage to your servers from your AFF system using FC protocol. You have a pair of FC switches to ensure connectivity and you have decided to use WWPN zoning.
Referring to the exhibit, which two WWPNs do you use for your configuration? (Choose two.)
A. 0d WWPN
B. 0c WWPN
C. fc-2 WWPN
D. fc-1 WWPN
Question 5
You are asked to deploy a two-node ONTAP Select system. The physical hardware is located in two different locations. You must ensure high availability and automated switchover.
Which two steps would you take to satisfy this requirement? (Choose two.)
A. Ensure that the ONTAP Select Deploy VM resides at a third location other than the two datacenters.
B. Ensure that the SyncMirror license is installed on the cluster.
C. Use Active IQ Unified Manager to provide a quorum for the two nodes.
D. Use ONTAP Select Deploy to install the nodes on the physical hardware.
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: A,D | Question 2 Answer: C,D | Question 3 Answer: B | Question 4 Answer: C,D | Question 5 Answer: A,D |
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