NetApp NS0-304 Exam - Topic 1 Question 6 Discussion

Actual exam question for NetApp's NS0-304 exam

Question #: 6
Topic #: 1

An administrator has iSCSI LUNs on an AWS FSxN instance. The administrator is unable to mount the LUNs from a Linux host in the same AWS region. The Linux host is in a different VPC than FSxN.

What must the administrator configure to resolve this issue?

ABGP peering

BSVM peering

CCluster peering

DVPC peering

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Suggested Answer: D

If an administrator has iSCSI LUNs on an AWS FSxN instance and is unable to mount these LUNs from a Linux host in the same AWS region due to the host being in a different Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), the solution is to configure VPC peering. Here's the process:

VPC Peering Setup: VPC peering allows two VPCs to communicate with each other as if they are in the same network. This enables the Linux host to connect to the AWS FSxN instance across different VPCs.

Configuration Steps: To set up VPC peering, the administrator must create a peering connection between the two VPCs in the AWS Management Console, and then update the route tables in each VPC to allow traffic to and from each other.

Mounting iSCSI LUNs: Once VPC peering is configured, the network route will be established, allowing the Linux host to successfully mount the iSCSI LUNs located on the FSxN instance.

For guidance on setting up VPC peering in AWS, consult the AWS documentation: AWS VPC Peering Guide.

by Jacinta at Jul 09, 2024, 01:50 AM

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Angella

9 months ago

BGP peering is for routing, not for this situation.

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Leonora

9 months ago

Wait, can you really mount LUNs across VPCs like that?

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Na

9 months ago

Not sure if VPC peering is enough, what about security groups?

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Shalon

10 months ago

Definitely VPC peering, that's the way to go!

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Henriette

10 months ago

You need VPC peering to connect different VPCs.

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Jamey

10 months ago

I’m a bit confused about SVM peering; I thought it was more for storage management rather than connecting LUNs across VPCs.

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Kristel

10 months ago

I practiced a similar question where VPC peering was the solution for accessing resources in different VPCs. It feels like that could apply here too.

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Carisa

10 months ago

I’m not entirely sure, but I think BGP peering is more related to routing rather than directly connecting LUNs.

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Allene

11 months ago

I remember something about VPC peering being important for connecting resources across different VPCs. That might be the answer here.

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Eliseo

11 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll need to review the networking concepts around iSCSI and VPC connectivity to make sure I understand the right approach. Gotta be careful not to overthink it.

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Annmarie

11 months ago

Ah, I think I've seen this type of issue before. The key is to establish connectivity between the two VPCs, so I'm leaning towards option D, VPC peering, as the most likely solution.

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Sabra

11 months ago

Okay, let's see. Since the Linux host and the FSxN instance are in different VPCs, I'm guessing we'll need to set up some kind of VPC peering to allow the communication. I'll make sure to double-check the options.

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Bethanie

11 months ago

Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think through the networking concepts involved here to figure out the right solution.

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Brinda

11 months ago

I remember learning about the Axis pixel counter in class. I'm pretty sure it's used to specify different exposure zones in a scene, so I'll go with option D.

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Stevie

11 months ago

I believe statement IV is crucial for many safety critical systems, but I'm a bit uncertain about how widely that requirement applies.

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Gerald

11 months ago

Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I'll need to carefully review the options and think through the best approach.

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Cammy

2 years ago

I don't think SVM peering is the right choice here, as VPC peering is specifically designed for communication between VPCs.

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Melynda

2 years ago

But wouldn't SVM peering also work in this scenario?

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Tricia

2 years ago

I agree with Cammy, VPC peering would allow communication between the Linux host and FSxN instance.

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Yuki

2 years ago

Wait, wait, wait... is this a trick question? Because I'm pretty sure the answer is VPC peering. Unless it's a trick, and then I have no idea. *scratches head*

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