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Nutanix NCP-NS Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Nutanix |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Nutanix Certified Professional - Network & Security v6.10 |
| Exam Number: | NCP-NS 6.10 |
| Related Certifications: | NCP-NS (older versions) Nutanix Certified Expert (NCX-NS) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Passing Score: | 300 (scaled score) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Multiple Select, Drag and Drop |
| Available Languages: | Japanese, English, Chinese |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60-75 |
| Exam Price: | USD 150 |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored (OnVue) or at Pearson VUE testing center |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: Nutanix Base Platform Administration experience, basic networking knowledge, familiarity with AHV virtualization |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.nutanix.com/certification |
Nutanix NCP-NS Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: AHV Networking | 20-25% | - Virtual Networking
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| Topic 2: Security Features and Implementation | 30-35% | - Authentication and Authorization
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| Topic 3: Prism Central Networking | 25-30% | - Prism Central Deployment and Configuration
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| Topic 4: Monitoring and Troubleshooting | 15-20% | - Network Diagnostics
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Nutanix NCP-NS Exam: FAQ for Serious Candidates
Nutanix Certified Professional Network & Security v6.10 is an official Nutanix exam, listed under exam code NCP-NS. A passing result earns you the Nutanix Certified Professional certification at the Professional level. It also ties into NCP-NS (older versions), Nutanix Certified Expert (NCX-NS), extending its value across your certification roadmap. Employers read this credential as verified competence, which is why it keeps appearing in job requirements.
Expect 60-75 questions inside 90 minutes on the Nutanix Certified Professional Network & Security v6.10 exam. That pace punishes hesitation, so rehearse it: the ActualPDF software engine simulates the real exam scene, reminds you of the questions you got wrong, and pushes you to re-practice them until the clock stops being your enemy.
Passing Nutanix Certified Professional Network & Security v6.10 requires 300 (scaled score), and the official registration fee is USD 150. Retakes charge the full USD 150 again, which is why experienced candidates treat preparation as the cheaper exam fee. Verify your readiness with repeated ActualPDF practice scores above the requirement before you commit to a date.
Recommended: Nutanix Base Platform Administration experience, basic networking knowledge, familiarity with AHV virtualization
Requirements evolve, so confirm the current conditions before registering on the official exam page.
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The Nutanix Certified Professional Network & Security v6.10 syllabus spans 4 domains, led by Security Features and Implementation (30-35%), Prism Central Networking (25-30%), and Monitoring and Troubleshooting (15-20%). The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
Nutanix Certified Professional Network & Security v6.10 Sample Questions:
An administrator plans to upgrade the Network Controller in a Flow Virtual Networking deployment. The environment includes multiple AHV clusters managed by Prism Central.
Which prerequisite must be verified before upgrading the Network Controller?
- A. Each cluster must be running the Flow Network Security version specified as compatible with the target Network Controller release.
- B. Each cluster must be running AHV versions compatible with the target Network Controller release.
- C. Flow Network Security must be upgraded to the target release before upgrading the Network Controller.
- D. Network Controller Prism Element upgrades must be applied before before Network Controller Prism Central upgrades can be applied.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
An administrator notices that several VMs in a Nutanix AHV cluster are intermittently losing network connectivity. In Prism Central, a critical alert appears:
"Network Function VM (NFVM) packet processing delays"
What is the next step that the administrator should take for this issue?
- A. Increase the MTU size on all virtual switches to improve packet throughput.
- B. Review the Alerts and Events in Prism Central to confirm if the affected host shows NIC or uplink errors.
- C. Disable all Flow policies on the cluster to eliminate microsegmentation as the cause.
- D. Reboot the affected VMs to re-establish virtual NIC connections.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
An administrator has just added a new VPC for Tenant-B... However, users are reporting that they are unable to access external resources from VMs created in the Tenant-B-Prod subnet.
What should be done to correct the problem?
- A. Add a Network Policy in Tenant-B-VPC.
- B. Add a Network Policy in Transit-VP
- C. Update the ERPs for Tenant-B-VPC.
- D. Update the ERPs for Transit-VPC.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
An administrator is configuring a Nutanix environment for Flow Network Security Next-Gen.
Where should the MTU be set to ensure that Geneve encapsulation overhead is properly accounted for?
- A. On the virtual switch within Prism Central
- B. On the CVM's virtual network interfaces
- C. On the upstream virtual router
- D. On the AHV host's physical network interfaces
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
While configuring third-party services (Service Insertion) in Flow Network Security Next-Gen, an administrator notices dropped packets when redirecting traffic through a network function.
Which configuration change would address this issue?
- A. Disable Geneve tunneling on the virtual switch.
- B. Increase the MTU by an additional 58 bytes for the Geneve header.
- C. Keep the default MTU at 1500. Encapsulation is handled automatically.
- D. Reduce the MTU size to 1400 to match Geneve encapsulation.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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