5.4 Troubleshoot CMX and Cisco Spaces Connector High Availability 300-430 Practice Questions (Page 7)

Questions 31–33

1. 31expert · hard

   A hospital runs a CMX HA pair. The HA status dashboard shows the standby as 'Synchronized', but the admin wants to verify that the standby can actually take over in a real failure. Which verification method provides the most realistic test without causing service disruption?

   • APerform a manual failover during a maintenance window
   • BPing the standby's management IP address
   • CVerify the standby's license is active
   • DCheck the standby's system logs for errors
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2. 32foundation · easy

   In a CMX high availability deployment, what is the primary role of the standby CMX node?

   • AIt acts as a backup for the database only, not for the CMX application services.
   • BIt periodically polls the active node to verify connectivity but does not receive any state information.
   • CIt remains ready to take over active duties if the active node fails, while maintaining synchronization of configuration and data.
   • DIt continuously processes location updates and shares the load with the active node.
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3. 33application · medium

   A company runs a two-node Cisco Spaces Connector cluster. After replacing the TLS certificate on one node, the cluster status shows that node as 'unreachable' and the other node as 'active'. The certificate was issued by the same internal CA and is valid. What is the most likely cause of the node being unreachable?

   • AThe cluster service was not restarted after the certificate change.
   • BThe node's IP address changed after the certificate replacement.
   • CThe new certificate was not imported into the trust store of the other node.
   • DThe load balancer is not configured to send traffic to the new certificate.
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