Add or Remove Nodes in an ONTAP Cluster CERTIFIED-STORAGE-INSTALLATION-ENGINEER-ONTAP Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · medium

   Which command is used to add a new node to an existing ONTAP cluster?

   • Asystem node join
   • Bcluster add-node
   • Ccluster join
   • Dnode add
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2. 2expert · hard

   An administrator is adding a new node to an ONTAP cluster that is running ONTAP 9.10. The new node is running ONTAP 9.12. The administrator runs 'cluster add-node' and the command fails. What is the most likely cause?

   • AThe new node does not have a valid cluster license.
   • BThe new node's management port is not configured.
   • CThe ONTAP versions are not compatible for cluster expansion.
   • DThe cluster network is not configured correctly.
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4. 3expert · hard

   An administrator is removing a node from a four-node ONTAP cluster. The node is the home of a data SVM that serves data to clients. The administrator has migrated all data volumes off the node. What is the next step before removing the node?

   • ADelete the SVM to free up resources.
   • BRun 'cluster remove-node' immediately.
   • CMigrate the SVM to another node in the cluster.
   • DPower off the node to prepare for removal.
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5. 4foundation · medium

   After adding a new node to an ONTAP cluster, which command displays the cluster membership and status of all nodes?

   • Asystem node show
   • Bcluster peer show
   • Cnode show
   • Dcluster show
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6. 5application · medium

   A new node has been added to an ONTAP cluster. The administrator runs 'cluster show' and sees the new node listed with a status of 'node is up'. However, the administrator notices that the node's cluster network interfaces are not showing as 'up'. What should the administrator do to troubleshoot this issue?

   • AVerify that the node has a valid cluster license.
   • BReboot the new node to reinitialize the cluster network interfaces.
   • CRun 'cluster add-node' again to rejoin the node.
   • DCheck the cluster network cabling and switch configuration.
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