NCP-DB Dumps with Practice Exam Questions Answers

MongoDB registration requires the database tools to be available to NDB and placed in the expected MongoDB software-home layout. Nutanix instructs administrators to download and extract the MongoDB tools, then copy or extract them into the bin directory under the software home specified during registration. Accordingly, both B and D describe required preparation. Installing MongoDB through YUM or DNF is not the required approach; Nutanix states that package-manager installation is not recommended and prevents NDB-managed patching in relevant workflows. The requiretty setting must be disabled or absent for NDB sudo automation, so an option stating that it must be enabled reverses the requirement. With the tools and binaries in the software-home bin path, NDB can discover and execute the utilities needed to manage the registered server. These requirements are documented under MongoDB Prerequisites.

For enabling Multi-Cluster management on an Era installation, the hypervisor version must be supported and port 9440 must be open between the Era VM and clusters. This ensures that the Era VM can communicate with the clusters for management tasks1.

 Nutanix Era supports a variety of database engines, including Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Microsoft SQL Server1. However, when it comes to rolling back a patch using the Command Line Interface (CLI), this feature is specifically supported for the Oracle database engine1. This allows for efficient validation of critical database updates and simplifies database rollback1. Please note that while Era does provide support for other database engines, the ability to rollback a patch using CLI is currently specific to Oracle1.

Nutanix Era enables you to clone your source databases and refresh the database clones by using snapshots or transaction logs1. For an online retail application that requires data to be synchronized between multiple SQL Server databases, having all the databases present in the same Database Virtual Machine (DBVM) and registering them in Era with Multiple Databases as a Group with one Time Machine would be the most efficient way to fulfill this requirement1. This approach allows for clearer reporting from multiple databases at the same time for consistency at the end of each business day1.

HA drivers are software components that enable high availability features for database VMs, such as failover, fencing, and heartbeat. HA drivers can be upgraded using the Life Cycle Management (LCM) feature of Nutanix Prism. LCM can detect the available updates for HA drivers and apply them to the database VMs in a non-disruptive manner. LCM can also perform health checks and pre-upgrade validations to ensure the successful completion of the upgrade process. One-click software upgrade is a feature of Nutanix Era that allows you to upgrade the Era software itself, not the HA drivers. Database VM OS patching is a feature of Nutanix Era that allows you to patch the operating system of the database VMs, not the HA drivers. Database software patching is a feature of Nutanix Era that allows you to patch the database software of the database VMs, not the HA drivers. References:

Nutanix Database Management & Automation Training Course, Module 2: Deploying and Configuring an NDB Solution, Lesson 3: Configuring NDB High Availability, Slide 9: HA Driver Upgrade

Nutanix Certified Professional - Database Automation (NCP-DB) 5 Exam, Section 4: Operate and Maintain an NDB Environment, Objective 4.4: Upgrade databases