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Infoblox NIOS-DDI-Expert Exam - Topic 7 Question 20 Discussion

Posted by Chau on Apr 06, 2026 at 03:34 PM

If a Grid Master Fails, what can be promoted to take the place of the Grid Master? (Choose one.)

Suggested Answer: B

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Grid Master (GM) failure recovery:

B: A Grid Master Candidate (GMC), pre-designated in Grid Manager (Grid > Members), can be promoted (Grid > Promote GMC) to replace a failed GM, assuming its role. Correct.

A: Grid Manager is the UI, not a device. Incorrect.

C: Not all members are GMCs---only designated ones qualify. Incorrect.

D: No ''standby GM'' role---GMC is the term. Incorrect.

Practical Example: In an INE lab, promote a GMC after GM failure, test sync, and troubleshoot promotion issues.


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26 comments · newest first
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Stevie 7 days ago
I agree with B, it’s a smooth transition.
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Dorcas 12 days ago
A Grid Manager might not have enough experience.
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Alline 17 days ago
B is logical, they’re already in training.
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Lauran 23 days ago
I feel like any active Grid Member could step up.
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Devora 28 days ago
A standby Grid Master makes sense too.
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Sharan 1 month ago
I think B is the best choice.
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Barrett 1 month ago
B shows potential. Candidates are trained for this role.
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Pearlene 1 month ago
D makes sense. They’re already in the loop.
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Dusti 2 months ago
C is too risky. Any active member might not be ready.
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Van 2 months ago
A Grid Manager seems logical, but I lean towards B.
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Raina 2 months ago
I prefer D. A standby Grid Master is prepared for this.
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Lucina 2 months ago
I think B is the best choice. A candidate is ready.
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Lynelle 2 months ago
I heard it could be A) The Grid Manager too, but not sure.
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Hector 2 months ago
Totally agree with techguy, standby makes the most sense.
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Samuel 3 months ago
Wait, can any active Grid Member really step up? That seems risky!
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Joanne 3 months ago
Nah, it should be D) A standby Grid Master.
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Daron 3 months ago
I think it's B) A Grid Master Candidate.
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Rolland 3 months ago
I heard it’s always B) but not sure why.
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Georgene 3 months ago
I disagree, C) Any active Grid Member could work too!
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Zachary 4 months ago
Surprised that D) A standby Grid Master isn't the answer.
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Percy 5 months ago
Definitely not A) The Grid Manager!
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Madonna 5 months ago
I think it's B) A Grid Master Candidate.
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Marquetta 6 months ago
I’m leaning towards the standby Grid Master as the best option, but I could be mixing it up with another topic we studied.
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Timothy 6 months ago
I feel like any active Grid Member could take over, but that seems too broad.
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Tarra 6 months ago
I remember discussing Grid Master Candidates, but I’m not confident if they can step in directly.
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Tuyet 6 months ago
I think it might be the standby Grid Master, but I’m not entirely sure. We covered something similar in class.
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