Design High Availability for Core Components CCP-V-CURRENT Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11expert · hard

   A global company has two main datacenters: one in New York and one in London. They want to design a multi-site Citrix environment so that if the entire New York site fails, users in Europe can still access their apps. They have a single SQL database currently hosted in New York. Which design change is required to meet this goal?

   • AUse a single SQL database in New York and rely on the Delivery Controllers in London to cache all data.
   • BConfigure the StoreFront servers in London to use the New York database for subscription data.
   • CPlace a second Delivery Controller in London and point it to the existing SQL database in New York.
   • DPlace a second SQL database in London and configure SQL AlwaysOn Availability Groups between the two sites.
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2. 12expert · hard

   A company has two Citrix Gateway appliances in an active-passive pair. They want to perform maintenance on the active appliance. What is the recommended procedure to minimize user impact?

   • APerform maintenance on the active appliance without any preparation.
   • BDisable the passive appliance and perform maintenance on the active one.
   • CReboot the active appliance and hope the passive one takes over.
   • DManually fail over to the passive appliance before performing maintenance on the active one.
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4. 13foundation · easy

   What is the purpose of deploying multiple Citrix Gateway appliances behind a load balancer?

   • ATo provide a single point of failure for remote access.
   • BTo simplify SSL certificate management by using a single certificate.
   • CTo distribute remote user connections across multiple appliances for scalability and availability.
   • DTo allow each appliance to serve a different set of users.
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5. 14application · medium

   A company wants to ensure that its Citrix environment remains available during a planned maintenance window for one of its core components. Which approach should they take?

   • AUse a load balancer to redirect traffic to a redundant component before starting maintenance.
   • BSchedule the maintenance during off-peak hours and inform users of the outage.
   • CDisable the component and hope the other components can handle the load.
   • DPerform the maintenance on the component without any preparation.
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6. 15application · medium

   An administrator notices that the Delivery Controllers in a site are reporting a database connection error. Users are unable to launch new sessions, but existing sessions continue to work. What is the most likely cause of this issue?

   • AThe Citrix Gateway is not passing authentication requests to the controllers.
   • BThe StoreFront server group has lost synchronization.
   • CThe Virtual Delivery Agents (VDAs) are not registered with the controllers.
   • DThe SQL database is unavailable or the controllers have lost connectivity to it.
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