Nutanix Exam NCP-MCI Topic 2 Question 23 Discussion

Actual exam question for Nutanix's NCP-MCI exam

Question #: 23
Topic #: 2

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How should an administrator enable secure access to Volumes using a password?

AiSER

BCHAP

CSAML

DLDAP

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Suggested Answer: B

https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/details/?targetId=Web-Console-Guide-Prism-v50:wc-block-services-enabling-t.html

Provision storage on the Nutanix cluster by creating a volume group. Create a client whitelist to enable access to the volume group by using the IP addresses or client initiator IQNs in a whitelist (as part of the volume group configuration). Create a secret for the volume group if you are using CHAP authentication.

by Sommer at Sep 14, 2024, 02:17 AM

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Sherell

4 months ago

Woah, guys, let's not get too carried away here. Passwords? Really? Who needs 'em when you can just use your fingerprint or retina scan to access those volumes. Just sayin'.

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Truman

4 months ago

B) CHAP, no doubt about it. It's like the rock 'n' roll of authentication protocols - simple, straightforward, and never goes out of style.

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Malcolm

3 months ago

D) LDAP can work too, but CHAP is the most secure option for Volumes.

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Macy

3 months ago

B) CHAP is like the classic rock of authentication protocols - it's always a solid choice.

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Cassandra

4 months ago

A) iSER is also a good option for secure access, but CHAP is more reliable.

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Xochitl

4 months ago

B) CHAP is definitely the way to go for secure access to Volumes.

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Rebecka

5 months ago

A) iSER, because why not? Internet Small Computer System Interface Extensions for RDMA sounds like the perfect solution for secure volume access. Plus, it's got that futuristic vibe to it.

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Tony

4 months ago

Let's go with iSER then, it seems like the best option for password protection.

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Yolando

4 months ago

Yeah, iSER does sound like a futuristic solution for secure volume access.

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Skye

4 months ago

I think iSER is the way to go for secure access to Volumes.

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Gracia

5 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think D) LDAP could also be a valid option for secure access.

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Laticia

5 months ago

I agree with Lizbeth, CHAP is a good option for enabling secure access to Volumes.

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Lizbeth

5 months ago

I think the answer is B) CHAP because it provides secure access with a password.

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Kristeen

5 months ago

D) LDAP seems like the way to go. Lightweight Directory Access Protocol is the way of the future, and it's way cooler than those other options.

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Audrie

5 months ago

I'm feeling a bit SAML-y today, so I'll go with C) SAML. Who needs passwords when you can authenticate with Security Assertion Markup Language, am I right?

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Sheridan

4 months ago

C) SAML is a great choice for secure access, it's convenient and secure.

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Dona

4 months ago

B) CHAP is a common method used for authentication in storage networks.

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Wilda

5 months ago

A) iSER is also a good option for secure access to Volumes.

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Janine

5 months ago

B) CHAP sounds like the right answer for secure volume access using a password. Can't go wrong with good old Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol!

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