Nutanix NCP-NS Exam : Nutanix Certified Professional Network & Security v6.10

  • Exam Code: NCP-NS
  • Exam Name: Nutanix Certified Professional Network & Security v6.10
  • Updated: Oct 14, 2026
  • Q & A: 108 Questions and Answers

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Nutanix NCP-NS Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionWeightObjectives
Topic 1: Security Features and Implementation30-35%- Authentication and Authorization
  • 1. User authentication settings
  • 2. Role-based access control (RBAC)
  • 3. LDAP/Active Directory integration
- Encryption
  • 1. Data at rest encryption (DARE)
  • 2. Certificate management
  • 3. SSL/TLS configuration
- Nutanix Flow (Microsegmentation)
  • 1. Policy enforcement and monitoring
  • 2. Security policy creation
  • 3. Category-based policies
  • 4. Application-centric policies
Topic 2: Monitoring and Troubleshooting15-20%- Performance Monitoring
  • 1. Network traffic analysis
  • 2. Security policy audit
- Network Diagnostics
  • 1. Log analysis for security events
  • 2. Connectivity verification
  • 3. Flow policy analysis
Topic 3: Prism Central Networking25-30%- Prism Central Deployment and Configuration
  • 1. Single-node vs. multi-node deployment
  • 2. IP address management
  • 3. Network connectivity requirements
- Network Segmentation
  • 1. Subnet management
  • 2. Network mode options
  • 3. VLAN configuration
Topic 4: AHV Networking20-25%- Virtual Networking
  • 1. VSwitch management
  • 2. OVS configuration
  • 3. Port group configuration
- DHCP and DNS Services
  • 1. AHV DHCP configuration
  • 2. DNS service integration

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Passing the NCP-NS exam earns you the Nutanix Certified Professional certification, a Professional-level credential. It is the vendor's official proof that your skills meet the standard employers look for, and it regularly appears as a requirement in job postings. The certification also relates to NCP-NS (older versions), Nutanix Certified Expert (NCX-NS), so it can anchor a broader certification plan rather than stand alone.

Recommended: Nutanix Base Platform Administration experience, basic networking knowledge, familiarity with AHV virtualization Because vendors revise their eligibility rules from time to time, treat this as a starting point and verify the latest requirements on the official exam page — see the official NCP-NS exam outline before you commit to a test date.

The vendor organizes the Nutanix Certified Professional Network & Security v6.10 blueprint into 4 domains, led by AHV Networking (20-25%), Security Features and Implementation (30-35%), Prism Central Networking (25-30%). Every domain contains further subtopics, and the weighting tells you where your study hours pay off most — the full outline above has the complete picture, so review it before building your study plan.

Nutanix Certified Professional Network & Security v6.10 Sample Questions:

Question #1

An administrator needs to configure a security policy that controls VM-to-VM communication within a category defined as secured entity.
Which configuration action should the administrator take to restrict all intra-tier communication between the VMs within a category defined as secured entity?

  • A. Use deny-all intra-tier traffic configuration in the policy.
  • B. Set the security policy to allow-specific traffic for intra-tier communication.
  • C. Apply the policy with inbound rules that block all inter-VM communication.
  • D. Configure the security policy with allow-all intra-tier traffic.
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: A  🗳️

Question #2

When cloning a Flow Network Security policy, what should be verified before enabling Enforce mode?

  • A. The cloned policy must be renamed before it can be enforced.
  • B. The cloned policy must first be saved before it can be enforced.
  • C. The cloned policy's secured entities reference the intended categories.
  • D. The cloned policy is configured to a different scope than the source policy.
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: C  🗳️

Question #3

An administrator is designing a Transit VPC to provide shared corporate services (e.g., DNS) for two tenant VPCs:
VPC-A requires WAN access using NAT.
VPC-B requires WAN access without NAT.
Both VPCs connect to the Transit VPC for shared services hosted on the corporate network.
Shared services residing in the Transit VPC use routed IP addressing for WAN connectivity.
Which two configuration elements should the administrator implement on the Transit VPC? (Choose two.)

  • A. Associate one No-NAT external VLAN to the Transit VPC router for underlay connectivity.
  • B. Create two Overlay external subnets in the Transit VPC: one for VPC-A and one for VPC-
  • C. Use one Overlay external subnet in the Transit VPC to which both VPCs will connect.
  • D. Associate both a NAT and a No-NAT external VLAN to the Transit VPC to support separate egress paths.
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: A,C  🗳️

Question #4

Refer to the exhibit.

In the AD-VDI Departmental SecPol policy shown in the exhibit, ADGroup: Engineering is configured as a secured entity in a VDI Security Policy. Prism Central shows 2 / 2 active sessions under this group, but the administrator confirms that three Engineering users are currently logged in to persistent VDI desktops. The third user's VM shows no ADGroup assignment in its VM details in Prism Central, even after the user has successfully logged in. All three users are members of the same AD group, and the Domain Controller event logs confirm a successful interactive login for the third user. Which condition explains why the third user's VM is not being assigned the ADGroup: Engineering category?

  • A. The third user's VM has been assigned an AppType category, preventing ID-Based categorization.
  • B. The Flow Identity Service has been disabled in Prism Central for the VM the third user is logging in to.
  • C. The Active Directory Service account used by Prism Central is locked.
  • D. The Flow Network Security policy scope does not include the VLAN where the third user's VM resides.
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: A  🗳️

Question #5

A VPC admin creates a policy to allow traffic between two IP subnets but forgets to enable reverse direction.
What happens in this scenario?

  • A. Traffic is blocked completely because the policy is invalid.
  • B. Traffic flows only in one direction, blocking return traffic.
  • C. Traffic flows bidirectionally because policies are stateful by default.
  • D. Policy is rejected by Prism Central during validation.
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: B  🗳️

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