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VMware 5V0-41.21 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: NSX-T Security Fundamentals | - Security policy concepts and enforcement models - Security architecture and components in NSX-T |
| Topic 2: Advanced Security Services | - Service insertion and third-party security integration - Intrusion Detection and Prevention (IDS/IPS) concepts in NSX-T |
| Topic 3: Gateway Security Services | - North-South traffic security enforcement - Gateway firewall configuration |
| Topic 4: Micro-Segmentation | - Tag-based and group-based security policies - Distributed Firewall (DFW) configuration and rules |
| Topic 5: Operational Security and Troubleshooting | - Monitoring security policies and logs - Troubleshooting security rule enforcement |
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The 5V0-41.21 exam (full name: VMware NSX-T Data Center 3.1 Security) is a VMware certification exam that leads to the VMware Certified Advanced Professional – Network Virtualization (NSX-T Data Center) credential, positioned at the Professional level. It validates the skills VMware expects from professionals working with its technologies, and passing it is the key step toward getting certified. It also sits within a broader certification path that includes VMware Certified Professional - Network Virtualization (VCP-NV), VMware Certified Advanced Professional - Network Virtualization Design, VMware Certified Advanced Professional - Network Virtualization Deploy.
The VMware NSX-T Data Center 3.1 Security exam is organized into 5 domains. The main areas include Operational Security and Troubleshooting, NSX-T Security Fundamentals, and Advanced Security Services. Scroll up to the exam syllabus section on this page for the complete topic-by-topic outline.
Recommended: VMware Certified Professional (VCP-NV) or equivalent NSX-T networking experience
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VMware NSX-T Data Center 3.1 Security Sample Questions:
In a brownfield environment with NSX-T Data Center deployed and configured, a customer is interested in Endpoint Protection integrations. What recommendation should be provided to the customer when it comes to their existing virtual machines?
- A. A custom install of VMware tools is required to select the drivers.
- B. A minimum installation of VMware tools is required.
- C. Virtual machine hardware should be version 10 or higher.
- D. Virtual machine must be protected by vSphere HA.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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Which two statements are true about IDS/IPS signatures? (Choose two.)
- A. Users can upload their own IDS signature definitions from the NSX UI.
- B. An IDS signature contains data used to identify known exploits and vulnerabilities.
- C. Users can create their own IDS signature definitions from the NSX UI.
- D. An IDS signature contains a set of instructions that determine which traffic is analyzed.
- E. IDS Signatures can be High Risk, Suspicious, Low Risk and Trustworthy.
Correct Answer: B,D 🗳️
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A Security Administrator needs to update their NSX Distributed IDS/IPS policy to detect new attacks with critical CVSS scoring that leads to credential theft from targeted systems.
Which actions should you take?
- A. * Edit your Distributed IDS rule from Security > Distributed IDS/IPS > Rules
* Filter on attack type and select Successful Credential Theft Detected
* Update Mode to detect and prevent
* Click on gear icon and change direction to OUT - B. * Create a new profile from Security > Distributed IDS > Profiles
* Select Critical severity, filter on attack type and select Successful Credential Theft Detected
* Check the profile is applied In Distributed IDS rules
* Monitor Distributed IDS alerts to validate changes are applied - C. * Update Distributed IDS/IPS signature database
* Edit your profile from Security > Distributed IDS > Profiles
* Select Critical severity, filter on attack type and select Successful Credential Theft Detected
* Check the profile is applied in Distributed IDS rules - D. * Edit your Distributed IDS rule from Security > Distributed IDS/IPS > Rules
* Filter on attack type and select Successful Credential Theft Detected
* Update Mode to detect and prevent
* Click on gear icon and change direction to IN-OUT
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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A company's CTO has requested that all logging should be enabled for all NSX-T Data Center Distributed Firewall rules. What should be considered prior to executing this request?
- A. Once logging is enabled for all rules it cannot be disabled afterwards.
- B. Logging can only be enabled for sections and not for single rules.
- C. Large amounts of log information can fill up the vSphere Server database.
- D. Large amounts of log information will likely affect performance.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Which are two use-cases for the NSX Distributed Firewall' (Choose two.)
- A. Security Analytics
- B. Software defined networking
- C. Network Visualization
- D. Zero-Trust with segmentation
- E. Lateral Movement of Attacks prevention
Correct Answer: D,E 🗳️
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