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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: May 31, 2026

Question #43

What are two examples of supported NetApp FC configurations? (Choose two.)

A. a single NetApp node directly connected to multiple hosts

B. a single switched environment with a NetApp node connected to only one host

C. a single NetApp node directly connected to a single host

D. a dual switched environment with a NetApp node connected to multiple hosts

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Correct Answer: B,D Vote an answer

Question #44

A database administrator needs to ensure that snapshot copies of database files across multiple LUNs are taken at the same point in time. Which action achieves this outcome?

A. Create each LUN on the same Fabric Pool aggregate

B. Add each LUN volume to the same snapshot schedule

C. Create each LUN within the same FlexVol volume

D. Create each LUN within the same FlexGroup Volume

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Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

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Question #45

Exhibit.

You need to configure the SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere to back up and restore VMware datastores.
Referring to the exhibit, which additional LIF type should you create before you configure the plug-in?

A. SVM management

B. intercluster

C. cluster management

D. node management

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Correct Answer: A Vote an answer

Question #46

Which statement is correct regarding virtual machine alignment on VMware ESX?

A. A VMFS LUN with a LUN type of VMware, will always have properly aligned VMs.

B. msinfo32 or mbrscan can be run for the ESX service console to check for proper alignment of VMs.

C. RDM LUNs do NOT suffer from alignment problems because they are accessed directly by VMs.

D. Alignment issues can occur on any protocol including FCP, iSCSI, FCoE, and NFS

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Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

Question #47

Click the Exhibit button.

The LUN that is shown in the exhibit is mounted by a Windows 2016 server. In this scenario, which two statements are correct? (Choose two.)

A. The LUN has aligned I/O.

B. The LUN's space is reserved.

C. The LUN has misaligned I/O.

D. The LUN's space is not reserved.

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Correct Answer: A,D Vote an answer

Question #48

You are implementing a new AFF A800 HA pair and are required to migrate NetApp E-Series E2624 data to the AFF A800 controllers. You do not have a host server that is available for the migration.
In this scenario, which NetApp migration method is supported?

A. NetApp Data Availability Services (NDAS)

B. SnapMirror Synchronous (SM-S)

C. Foreign LUN Import (FLI)

D. OnCommand Unified Manager (OCUM)

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Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

Question #49

You want to perform online data migration using Foreign LUN Import. In this scenario, which two conditions are required to support this task? (choose two)

A. FCP initiator ports must be available

B. ISCSI targets must be added to the ONTAP ISCSI initiator

C. ISCSI protocol LIFs must be added to the data SVM

D. FCP protocol LIFs must be added to the data SVM

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Correct Answer: A,D Vote an answer

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Question #50

You want to create an additional SVM from the System Manager GUI to serve data only using block-based protocols. You know the SVM name, the aggregate containing the root volume, and the required protocols.
What other information is required to successfully create this SVM?

A. name servers

B. SVM Management LIF network details

C. root volume security style

D. search domains

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Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

Question #51

You are configuring a Windows Server 2019 system to attach to an ISCSI presented LUN. There are multiple physical paths from the Windows Server to the Netapp Cluster. Which two changes are required to the Windows Server to enable multipath? (choose two)

A. Enable MPIO by selecting the option in the MPIO properties administrative application

B. Select the "enable multi-path" checkbox on the ISCSI software initiator

C. Add an Ethernet network adapter

D. Add a converged network adapter (CNA)

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Correct Answer: A,B Vote an answer

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Question #52

You are provisioning a LUN using an ISCSI initiator on an ESX host. You disable Ethernet flow control for all ports but are experiencing Performance issues.
In this scenario, which two actions would improve the performance issue? (Choose two.)

A. Enable jumbo frames across the entire data path.

B. Set the MTU settings 1500 for optimal performance.

C. Confirm that your host .mil storage polls are connected to a different network.

D. Dedicate your ports to ISCSI traffic.

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Correct Answer: A,D Vote an answer

Question #53

Your customer asks you to configure a newly installed FAS8300 for an FC host connection.
Referring to the exhibit, which step accomplishes this task?

A. Configure the ports 0e and 0f as status admin down

B. Configure the ports 0e and 0f as status admin up

C. Configure the ports 0e and 0f as type of target

D. Configure the ports 0e and 0f as a mode of CNA

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Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

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Question #54

You have finished deploying a Netapp AFF All SAN Array Cluster and want to test the persistent ports feature. In this scenario, how would you accomplish this task?

A. Perform a takeover of a node

B. Disconnect an FCP initiator port

C. Disable a SAN LIF

D. Disconnect an FCP target port

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Correct Answer: A Vote an answer

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Question #55

During maintenance of an AFF A250 node, you want to move the SAN LIFs that are members of a port set. In this scenario, which two statements are true? (choose two)

A. You must take the SAN LIF offline

B. The LIF must be removed from the port set

C. You need to disable the zoning of the LIF WWPN

D. You must disable SLM for the node that hosts the LIF

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Correct Answer: A,B Vote an answer

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Question #56

Referring to the exhibit, which two LIFs would be optimized paths to LUN /vol/OraDev_Vol/OraDev? (Choose two.)

A. aff_node-02_0g_A

B. aff_node-01_0g_A

C. aff_node-02_0e_A

D. aff_node-01_0e_A

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Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

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