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Network Appliance NS0-185 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | NetApp |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | NetApp Storage Installation Engineer, ONTAP Professional Exam |
| Exam Number: | NS0-185 |
| Exam Price: | $150 USD |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Passing Score: | 67% |
| Exam Format: | Drag and drop, Multiple choice |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Related Certifications: | NetApp Certified Data Administrator, ONTAP NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer, ONTAP |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60 |
| Recommended Training: | NetApp Technical Resources and Documentation ONTAP Installation and Configuration Course |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE NetApp Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite at authorized test centers |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: Basic knowledge of storage systems, networking and ONTAP; hands-on installation experience |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.netapp.com/training-certification/certification-exams/ns0-185/ |
Network Appliance NS0-185 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Basic Installation Topics and Tools | 17% | - Installation preparation and documentation
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| Topic 2: ONTAP Networking | 18% | - DNS, NTP and service configuration - Network redundancy and high availability - LIF creation and management - Network types and configurations |
| Topic 3: ONTAP Concepts | 20% | - Storage efficiency features - Aggregate creation and cluster expansion - ONTAP version updates and upgrades - ONTAP cluster components and architecture |
| Topic 4: ONTAP Configuration | 20% | - Node addition and removal - Security hardening and access control - Troubleshooting and support tools - Cluster peering setup |
| Topic 5: ONTAP Switches | 15% | - Switch management and troubleshooting - Switched cluster cabling - Cluster switch software installation and configuration |
| Topic 6: Customer Handoff | 10% | - Documentation creation and handover - Operational guidance and training - Installation validation and testing |
NS0-185 Questions and Answers
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Recommended: Basic knowledge of storage systems, networking and ONTAP; hands-on installation experience
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The Network Appliance NetApp Storage Installation Engineer, ONTAP Professional practice questions are organized around the official exam objectives. Key topics include:
- ONTAP Switches (15%)
- ONTAP Configuration (20%)
- ONTAP Concepts (20%)
Team training sessions can follow this topic list to keep everyone on the same page.
Network Appliance NetApp Storage Installation Engineer, ONTAP Professional Sample Questions:
During installation, which two configuration steps are necessary to ensure proper cluster management and remote administration access?
- A. Configure cluster management LIF
- B. Create RAID groups
- C. Configure SnapVault policies
- D. Assign node management IP addresses
Correct Answer: A,D 🗳️
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After moving a new AFF A400 cluster into production, the administrator notices error events in ONTAP System Manager regarding SAS HA issues.
In this scenario, which NetApp tool would have identified these errors after the installation process?
- A. Cloud Manager
- B. ONTAP System Manager
- C. Active IQ Unified Manager
- D. Active IQ Config Advisor
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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A storage administrator needs to monitor cluster health and performance. Which two ONTAP tools or features provide insights into system status and help identify potential issues?
- A. LUN mapping
- B. ONTAP CLI system health commands
- C. CIFS shares
- D. Active IQ Unified Manager
Correct Answer: B,D 🗳️
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During installation, you need to configure time synchronization across all nodes. Which two configurations ensure consistent time settings and prevent authentication or logging issues?
- A. Create aggregates
- B. Configure SnapMirror relationships
- C. Set correct time zone
- D. Configure NTP servers
Correct Answer: C,D 🗳️
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When configuring multipathing for SAN hosts, which two components are necessary to ensure redundancy and path failover in ONTAP environments?
- A. Multiple LIFs per node
- B. CIFS server configuration
- C. Snapshot schedules
- D. Host multipathing software
Correct Answer: A,D 🗳️
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