Network Appliance NS0-520 Actual Free Exam Questions & Community Discussion

  • Exam Code/Number: NS0-520
  • Exam Name/Title: NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer - SAN, ONTAP
  • Certification Provider: Network Appliance
  • Corresponding Certification: NCIE-SAN Specialist
  • Exam Questions: 236
  • Updated On: Sep 07, 2026
You are configuring both NVMe and FC on the same AFF A800 2-node ONTAP 9.5 cluster. You are configuring both protocols on the same Cisco FC network switches.
In this scenario, which configuration on the cluster is supported?
Correct Answer: B Vote an answer
You have a 100GB volume with the space guarantee set to volume, This volume contains two space reserved 20 GB LUNs. Both LUNs are at 50% use. You then create a snapshot copy of the volume. No modifications were performed since the snapshot copy was completed, and all actions were performed using the CLI. In this scenario, how much free space does the volume have?
Correct Answer: A Vote an answer
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You are planning to expand a SAN-only ONTAP 9.5 cluster that consists of eight AFF A700 nodes.
In this scenario, what is the maximum number of additional AFF A700 nodes that would be added?
Correct Answer: B Vote an answer
Exhibit.

Referring to the exhibit, which type of zoning should be used?
Correct Answer: A Vote an answer
During testing, an administrator notices that the wrong subsystem was returned using the NVMe discover command. The administrator was expecting test0_subsystem as the subsystem Referring to the exhibit, what would cause the discrepancy?
Correct Answer: C Vote an answer
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A customer experiences intermittent connectivity problems between an ESXi server and FC LUNs in an SVM. The customer has examined the nodes hosting the LUNs and both the disk and CPU performance are below 50% utilization. The customer examined the switch ports connected to the storage array, and they ate also below 50% utilization.
Which two steps would you perform next in this scenario? (Choose two.)
Correct Answer: B,D Vote an answer
What is a SAN best practice when initially configuring a Linux FC boot LUN?
Correct Answer: D Vote an answer
You are configuring a FAS8300 HA pair running ONTAP 9.8 with two hosts that requires SAN LUNs. The cluster is in a secure data center without switches. In this scenario, which block protocol is supported on the hosts?
Correct Answer: B Vote an answer
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You want to move a SAN LIF and preserve its configuration information and avoid rezoning the switch fabric. In this scenario, which two steps must be performed to fulfill this goal? (Choose two)
Correct Answer: B,D Vote an answer
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A storage administrator needs to ensure that an ONTAP FC LUN is accessible for a remote data center. The ISL ports are reporting errors. The trunkshow command output from a Brocade switch is shown below.
Correct Answer: A Vote an answer
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Exhibit.

You are moving volumes between aggregate aft_01_aggr1 and the aggregate Aggr_Data shown in the exhibit.
How much space will be moved?
Correct Answer: C Vote an answer
You are troubleshooting high CPU use on a FAS8200 with all SAS HDDs. You have SAN hosts with LUNs in a volume named vol1. You want to reduce CPU use and maintain storage efficiencies.
Referring to the exhibit which three actions will accomplish this task? (Choose three.)
Correct Answer: A,D,E Vote an answer
You want to connect a NetApp AFF A700 to a 32 Gb FC switch. The ports need to connect at 32 Gb speed.
In this scenario, which statement is correct?
Correct Answer: C Vote an answer
You are installing an AFF A250 system with ONTAP 9.8 software. Your customer asks you about the recommended LIF configuration for the ISCSI protocol. In this scenario, which two statements are correct (choose two)
Correct Answer: A,D Vote an answer
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