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NS0-163 Exam Questions & Answers

NetApp Certified Data Administrator, ONTAP Professional  •  NetApp

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Q1 MultipleChoice

If an error message indicates that the cluster interconnect adapter itself is faulty, what is your corrective action?

Correct Answer: C
Q2 MultipleChoice

What is the maximum distance between a standard clustered pair?

Correct Answer: D
Q3 MultipleChoice

Alter a SnapRestore reversion of a volume, incremental backup and restore operations on the file or volume cannot rely on the timestamps to determine what data needs to be backed up or restored. Which one of the following is the most likely course of action to take to ensure correct incremental backups?

Correct Answer: A
Q4 MultipleChoice

Which ONTAP feature will allow WORM and non-WORM volumes in the same aggregate?

Correct Answer: B
Q5 MultipleChoice

Which command creates a new SyncMirror aggregate, letting Data ONTAP select the disk drives?

Correct Answer: B

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There are no formal prerequisites to take the NS0-163 exam. However, NetApp recommends that candidates have hands-on experience with ONTAP systems, including storage administration, configuration, and management tasks. It is suggested to have at least 6-12 months of practical experience with NetApp ONTAP environments before attempting the certification.

The NS0-163 exam is 90 minutes long and consists of approximately 60-70 questions in multiple-choice format. The passing score is typically around 65-70%, though the exact percentage may vary as NetApp uses equating to adjust for question difficulty.

The NS0-163 exam covers ONTAP cluster administration, data protection, storage efficiency, networking, security, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting. It also includes topics on Data ONTAP architecture, RAID configurations, aggregates, volumes, LUNs, and various ONTAP management tools and features.

The NS0-163 exam typically costs between $150-$200 USD, though pricing may vary by region and promotional offers. Candidates can register for the exam through NetApp's official certification portal or through Pearson VUE, which administers the test both at testing centers and online.

The NS0-163 NetApp certification is valid for three years from the date you pass the exam. To maintain your certification, you can either retake the exam or complete recertification requirements through continuing education or passing a newer version of the certification exam before the three-year period expires.
Exam Details
  • Exam CodeNS0-163
  • VendorNetApp
  • Total Questions188
  • Duration100 min
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Last UpdatedSep 3, 2026
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