Nutanix NCP-DB Actual Free Exam Questions & Community Discussion

Exam Code/Number: NCP-DB
Exam Name/Title: Nutanix Certified Professional - Database Automation (NCP-DB) v6.5
Certification Provider: Nutanix
Corresponding Certification: Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP)

Exam Questions: 253
Updated On: May 29, 2026

Question #71

An administrator has created a new SQL Server software profile version to apply the latest cumulative update.
What should the administrator do to make it available to all users?

A. Select the software profile version with the update and optimization,

B. Update the software profile version and set the status to Published.

C. Set the status of the existing software profile version to Unpublished.

D. Deprecate the existing software profile version and use the new one.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

Explanation: Only visible for EduDump members. You can sign-up / login (it's free).

Question #72

An NDB administrator has asked a database administrator to provision a new MongoDB database using an existing software profile. The database administrator is unable to complete this action.
What may be the cause?

A. The software profile is undergoing a patching operation.

B. A database clone operation is in progress.

C. The administrator lacks the proper permissions in Prism Element.

D. The software profile was created by another user.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

Explanation: Only visible for EduDump members. You can sign-up / login (it's free).

Question #73

An administrator wants to test the provisioning capabilities after a new NDB deployment. Which database instance would be available to accomplish this task?

A. Oracle DB

B. MongoDB

C. MSSQL Server

D. PostgreSQL

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

Explanation: Only visible for EduDump members. You can sign-up / login (it's free).

Question #74

An administrator needs to replace the default Nutanix self-signed certificates in Era.
Which SSL Certificate file format is supported?

A. PKCS#7

B. PKCS#12

C. Base-64 encoded X 509

D. DER encoded binary X.509

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

Explanation: Only visible for EduDump members. You can sign-up / login (it's free).

Question #75

A database administrator wants to clone an SQL database that has Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) enabled.
Which two steps must be taken on the target server for this clone to be successful? (Choose two.)

A. Run the post-clone command script.

B. Run the pre-clone command script.

C. Backup the .cer and .pvk files from the source database server VM.

D. Backup the keystore bundle file from the source database server VM.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: A,D Vote an answer

Explanation: Only visible for EduDump members. You can sign-up / login (it's free).

Question #76

An administrator needs to create a Network Profile for NDB HA VMs spread across three Nutanix clusters.
What type of Network Profile is required for NDB API and Repository VMs?

A. PostgreSQL HA instance managed in NDB

B. PostgreSQL HA instance managed outside NDB

C. PostgreSQL single instance managed outside NDB

D. PostgreSQL single instance managed in NDB

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

Explanation: Only visible for EduDump members. You can sign-up / login (it's free).

Question #77

An NDB administrator would like to configure a database with a Time Machine protection mode that includes the Log Catchup operation.
What would be the most essential component to make such a configuration possible?

A. The Log Catchup frequency must be selected and conform to RPO requirements.

B. A protection SLA with the Continuous Log Retention option must be selected.

C. At least one snapshot must be taken daily on the database.

D. An SLA retention schedule must be identified for daily snapshots.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

Explanation: Only visible for EduDump members. You can sign-up / login (it's free).

Question #78

What step should be taken to make the profile available to all users:

A. Create an Access Control group with the desired users and grant it the Database Admin role.

B. Update the profile and set available state to All.

C. Update the profile and set the status to Published.

D. Create an Access Control role with the Create Profile right and assign to all users.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

Explanation: Only visible for EduDump members. You can sign-up / login (it's free).

Question #79

When using the Patch OS now feature in NDB, how would an administrator limit the updates to security updates only for Red Hat-based operating systems?

A. Check Advanced Options and under Pre-post commands, enter yum update security in the pre-operating system patching command window.

B. Point the database VM to a custom patch repository before using the Patch OS now feature.

C. Point the database VM to a custom patch repository and enter yum update - security command.

D. Check Advanced Options and under Custom commands, enter yum update -security in the operating system patching command window.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

Explanation: Only visible for EduDump members. You can sign-up / login (it's free).

Question #80

A user accidentally drops a table in the database at 10:42pm and the NDB administrator is tasked with restoring the table.
The snapshot schedule is set for every 30 minutes and the log catchup is set for every 15 minutes. The last available snapshot is at 10:30pm.
What is the optimal path to restore the table back with minimum data loss?

A. Restore the 10:30pm snapshot.

B. Restore using point in time till 10:42pm.

C. Restore using point in time till 10:41pm.

D. Restore the 10:42pm snapshot.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

Explanation: Only visible for EduDump members. You can sign-up / login (it's free).

Question #81

While using Time Machine (TM) to restore a source database, the option to restore data to Point in Time is not available. What should an administrator do to restore databases to Point in Time?

A. Restore Source DB using a snapshot

B. Update TM SLA to BRONZE or higher.

C. Update TM SLA to BRASS or lower.

D. Create DB clone using a snapshot.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

Explanation: Only visible for EduDump members. You can sign-up / login (it's free).

Question #82

An administrator would like to leverage the Oracle restore feature within NDB for a RAC database.
Prior to the restoration operation, what must the administrator do?

A. Ensure the database is in an Up state.

B. Ensure the database is registered with NDB.

C. Ensure more than one node of the RAC is reachable.

D. Ensure the database is in a Down state.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

Explanation: Only visible for EduDump members. You can sign-up / login (it's free).

Question #83

An administrator changed NDB language settings from English to Spanish, but when accessing NDB from a different workstation the language reverts to English.
Which statement describe the matter?

A. The language settings are bound to NDB users.

B. The language settings revert to English after logoff.

C. The language settings match workstation regional settings.

D. The language settings are local to the web browser.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

Explanation: Only visible for EduDump members. You can sign-up / login (it's free).

Question #84

A Development team is asking for updated data for a cloned MongoDB instance that is being used as source data for a script. Which task should be performed by an NDB administrator?

A. Execute a clone update.

B. Provision a MongoDB instance.

C. Run a Clone refresh.

D. Clone the DB from the latest point in time data.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

Explanation: Only visible for EduDump members. You can sign-up / login (it's free).

Download Free Nutanix NCP-DB Demo

Simply submit your e-mail address below to get started with our free demo of your Nutanix NCP-DB exam.