VCP 6.5

Question 1 of 36

1

Which two situations could cause a virtual machine to appear with (orphaned) appended to its name? (Choose
two.)

Select one or more of the following:

if a host failover is unsuccessful
if a virtual machine was removed from vCenter Server’s inventory
if a virtual machine was deployed from template, and the template has been deleted
if a virtual machine is unregistered directly on the host

Explanation

Question 2 of 36

1

Which two statements are true for Predictive DRS? (Choose two.)

Select one or more of the following:

It balances resource utilization for virtual machines with unpredictable utilization patterns.
It integrates DRS with vRealize Operations Manager to balance workloads for virtual machines before
resource utilization spikes occur.
It balances resource utilization based on a threshold’s algorithm that runs each night.
It determines the best placement and balance of virtual machines based on a threshold’s algorithm that runs
each night in vCenter Server 6.5 Database.

Explanation

Question 3 of 36

1

An administrator is troubleshooting network communications between a vCenter Server and an ESXi 6.5 host.
Which log shows the related events between these components?

Select one or more of the following:

/var/log/fdm.log
/var/log/vpxa.log
/var/log/hostd.log
/var/log/auth.log

Explanation

Question 4 of 36

1

Which is required by vCenter Converter Standalone to convert a physical Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 machine
to a virtual machine?

Select one or more of the following:

The Linux machine must be powered off.
The Linux machine must have the SSH daemon started.
The Linux machine must use a static IP address.
The Linux machine must have a fully-qualified domain name.

Explanation

Question 5 of 36

1

An administrator cannot enable multi-processor Fault Tolerance (SMP-FT) for a virtual machine.
Which are two possible causes for this? (Choose two.)

Select one or more of the following:

The virtual machine is running on a vSAN datastore.
The Fault Tolerance network is using a 10Gbit uplink.
The virtual machine has 6 vCPUs assigned.
The virtual machine has a 1TB VMDK attached.
The virtual machine has snapshots present.

Explanation

Question 6 of 36

1

When installing vCenter Converter Standalone, why must an administrator perform a client-server installation
instead of a local installation?

Select one or more of the following:

to manage conversion tasks remotely
to convert virtual machines as well as physical machines
to allow installation of the Converter agent on remote source machines
to hot clone physical or virtual machines

Explanation

Question 7 of 36

1

Which is the block size on the VMFS6 datastore?

Select one or more of the following:

All small and large file blocks are 8MB.
All small and large file blocks are 1MB.
Small file blocks are 512KB. large file blocks are 64MB.
Small file blocks are 1MB, large file blocks are 512MB.

Explanation

Question 8 of 36

1

Which three types of Content Libraries exist within vSphere 6.5? (Choose three.)

Select one or more of the following:

Remote Content Library
Published Content Library
Local Content Library
Shared Content Library
Subscribed Content Library

Explanation

Question 9 of 36

1

The administrator wants to power on VM-K2, which has a 2GHz CPU reservation. VM-M1, VM-M2, and VM-K1
are all powered on. VM-K2 is not powered on.
The exhibit shows the parent and child resource reservations.
If Resource Pool RP-KID is configured with an expandable reservation, which statement is true?

Select one or more of the following:

A.
VM-K2 will be unable to power on because there are insufficient resources.
B.
VM-K2 will be able to power on since resource pool RP-KID has 2GHz available.
C.
VM-K2 will be unable to power on because only 2GHz are reserved for RP-KID.
D.
VM-K2 will receive resource priority and will be able to power on this scenario.

Explanation

Question 10 of 36

1

An administrator wants to restore the vCenter Server Appliance 6.5 from backup.
Where can this be accomplished?

Select one or more of the following:

A.
from the ESXi Host Client
B.
from the VMware vSphere Appliance Management Interface
C.
from within the VMware vSphere Web Client
D.
from the vCenter Server Appliance Installer

Explanation

Question 11 of 36

1

An administrator has upgraded to vSphere 6.5 and also wants to use Kerberos authentication for NFS.
Which can be done to the existing NFSv3 volumes to enable this feature?

Select one of the following:

A.
Perform a storage rescan on VMFS volumes.
B.
Unmount the NFSv3 datastore, and then mount as NFSv4.1 datastore.
C.
Nothing. All NFSv3 mounted datastores are upgraded automatically during vSphere upgrades.
D.
Perform a scan of new storage devices.

Explanation

Question 12 of 36

1

An administrator attempts to manually reclaim space on thin-provisioned VMFS6 volumes but finds that no
additional space is being recovered.
Which could be causing this?

Select one or more of the following:

vSphere 6.5 does not support manual UNMAP.
The manual UNMAP operation has been moved to the vSphere web client.
The VASA version is use is incompatible.
UNMAP is automated for VMFS6.

Explanation

Question 13 of 36

1

When migrating a Windows vCenter Server 6.0 to the vCenter Server Appliance 6.5, which two will be migrated
by default? (Choose two.)

Select one or more of the following:

Local Windows OS users and groups
Configuration
Custom ports
Historical and Performance data
FQDN

Explanation

Question 14 of 36

1

An administrator is creating VMkernel adapters on an ESXi 6.5 host and wants to create separate VMkernel
adapters for every type of traffic in the default TCP/IP stack.
Which three types of traffic can be explicitly enabled on a separate VMkernel adapter? (Choose three.)

Select one or more of the following:

A.
Virtual SAN traffic
B.
NFS traffic
C.
vMotion traffic
D.
vSphere HA traffic
E.
Fault Tolerance logging traffic

Explanation

Question 15 of 36

1

Which are two vCenter Server two-factor authentication methods? (Choose two.)

Select one or more of the following:

A.
RSA SecurID
B.
Smart Card
C.
SAML
D.
Symantec VIP

Explanation

Question 16 of 36

1

Which are four attributes of the Active vCenter HA node? (Choose four)

Select one or more of the following:

A.
It uses the vCenter HA network to communicate with the Witness node.
B.
It constantly replicates vPostgres data with the Witness node.
C.
It uses a public IP address for the management interface.
D.
It runs the active vCenter Server Appliance instance.
E.
It uses the vCenter HA network for replication of data to the Passive node.
F.
It provides a quorum to protect against split-brain situations.

Explanation

Question 17 of 36

1

When using “Cluster resource percentage” for host failover capacity in vSphere HA Admission Control, the total
resource requirements are calculated from which two values? (Choose two.)

Select one or more of the following:

A.
Total vCPUs assigned to each VM.
B.
Average CPU usage on each VM over time.
C.
Memory reservations on each VM.
D.
Total memory assigned to each VM.
E.
Average active memory on each VM over time.
F.
CPU reservations on each VM.

Explanation

Question 18 of 36

1

An administrator is attempting to power on a virtual machine with 32GB of memory. The operation fails with the
following error:
Could not power on VM: No space left on device
Checking the space on the virtual machine’s datastore, there is 30GB free.
Which action would allow the VM to power on?

Select one or more of the following:

A.
Set a 2GB memory reservation on the VM.
B.
Mount the virtual disk from the affected VM on to another virtual machine and free up space from within the
OS.
C.
Enable vSphere HD admission control on the cluster in which the VM resides.
D.
Set a 2GB memory limit on the VM.

Explanation

Question 19 of 36

1

Which iSCSI initiator type can be used with any network interface card?

Select one or more of the following:

A.
Software iSCSI initiator
B.
Software FCoE adapter
C.
Hardware Independent iSCSI initiator
D.
Hardware Dependent iSCSI initiator

Explanation

Question 20 of 36

1

Which is the correct order for upgrading vSphere components?

Select one or more of the following:

A.
vCenter Server, ESXi hosts, VMware Tools, Virtual Machine hardware
B.
VMware Tools, Virtual Machine hardware, ESXi hosts, vCenter Server
C.
vCenter Server, Virtual Machine hardware, VMware tools, ESXi hosts
D.
ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, Virtual Machine hardware, VMware Tools

Explanation

Question 21 of 36

1

An ESXi host’s VMCA-Signed certificate has expired. How can the certificate be renewed?

Select one or more of the following:

A.
In the vSphere Web Client, browse to the host in question. Click the Manage tab and select settings. Select
System and click Certificate, then click the Renew button.
B.
In the vSphere Web Client, browse to the host in question. Click the Manage tab and select settings. Select
System and click Certificate, then click the Refresh CA Certificates button.
C.
Run the command /sbin/generate-certificates on the affected host.
D.
Disconnect the host from vCenter Server and reconnect it.

Explanation

Question 22 of 36

1

Which storage feature always requires the use of third-party software on ESXi?

Select one or more of the following:

A.
Hardware Acceleration for NAS devices
B.
VVOL
C.
Hardware Acceleration for Block Devices
D.
VM Storage Policies

Explanation

Question 23 of 36

1

vSphere DRS helps to balance virtual machines with available resources in a vSphere cluster.
What three types of resources can be taken into account for balancing? (Choose three.)

Select one or more of the following:

A.
CPU
B.
physical NIC saturation of an ESXi host
C.
virtual NIC saturation of a virtual machine
D.
RAM
E.
storage latency

Explanation

Question 24 of 36

1

What tool can capture network traffic at the uplinks, or vSwitch, or virtual port levels?

Select one or more of the following:

A.
tcpdump-uw
B.
wireshark
C.
pktcap-uw
D.
pcap

Explanation

Question 25 of 36

1

Virtual Volumes supports which three VMware features? (Choose three.)

Select one or more of the following:

A.
Instant Clones
B.
Distributed Resource Scheduler
C.
Linked Clones
D.
vMotion
E.
Storage Distributed Resource Scheduler

Explanation

Question 26 of 36

1

vCenter Server Appliance Instance can be backed up using which Client Interface?

Select one or more of the following:

A.
vSphere Client Interface
B.
vSphere Web Client Interface
C.
VMware Host Client Interface
D.
Virtual Appliance Management Interface

Explanation

Question 27 of 36

1

In network troubleshooting it is important to know what upstream switch the ESXi host is connected to.
Which two features does ESXi provide to help identity the upstream switch? (Choose two.)

Select one or more of the following:

A.
Promiscuous mode
B.
DPM
C.
LLDP
D.
CDP

Explanation

Question 28 of 36

1

How can a vSphere administrator ensure that a set of virtual machines run on different hosts in a DRS cluster?

Select one or more of the following:

A.
Use a VM-Host affinity rule.
B.
Add the VMs to a vApp.
C.
Use a VM-VM affinity rule.
D.
Place the VMs in different folders.

Explanation

Question 29 of 36

1

What is the VMware-recommended best practice for Fibre Channel zoning?

Select one or more of the following:

A.
soft zoning
B.
single-initiator-multiple-target zoning
C.
single-initiator zoning
D.
single-initiator-single-target zoning

Explanation

Question 30 of 36

1

Storage capabilities be populated in what two ways? (Choose two.)

Select one or more of the following:

A.
The administrator can use tags to describe capabilities.
B.
Default capabilities are provided by vCenter Server.
C.
Datastores can advertise their capabilities through VAAI.
D.
Datastores can advertise their capabilities through VASA.

Explanation

Question 31 of 36

1

What are two requirements in order to restore a Resource Pool Tree from a snapshot? (Choose two.)

Select one or more of the following:

A restore can only be performed on the same cluster the snapshot was taken from
vSphere DRS must be turned off.
A restore can only be performed on a vSphere DRS cluster within the original vCenter Server.
vSphere DRS must be turned on.

Explanation

Question 32 of 36

1

Assume that all ESXi hosts need several default settings changed to custom values to comply with internal practices, and compliance must be routinely audited.
What vSphere technology enables the administrator to ensure consistent configuration at scale?

Select one or more of the following:

vSphere Web Client
esxcli
Host Profiles
PowerCLI

Explanation

Question 33 of 36

1

Which port is used for vSphere HA agent-to-agent communication?

Select one or more of the following:

443
8182
22
902

Explanation

Question 34 of 36

1

Bidirectional CHAP is support by which storage initiator?

Select one or more of the following:

software FCoE HBA
Fibre Channel HBA
independent hardware iSCSI HBA
dependent hardware iSCSI HBA

Explanation

Question 35 of 36

1

What is a pool of raw storage capacity that a storage system can provide to Virtual Volumes?

Select one or more of the following:

A. protocol endpoint
B. storage container
C. storage provider
D. datastore

Explanation

Question 36 of 36

1

vSphere 6.5 DRS is now Network-Aware. Based on network utilization, when will DRS balance VMs?

Select one or more of the following:

D. DRS will vMotion VMs when network utilization is higher than the threshold on a particular host.
C. DRS will place VMs on initial boot for hosts that have network utilization lower that the threshold.
B. DRS will balance VMs when Network I/O Control is enabled.
A. DRS will balance VMs when a network resource pool is configured for VMs.

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VCP 6.5 - 3

VCP 6.5 - 3

Question 1 of 36

Which two situations could cause a virtual machine to appear with (orphaned) appended to its name? (Choose two.)

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 36

Which two statements are true for Predictive DRS? (Choose two.)

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 36

An administrator is troubleshooting network communications between a vCenter Server and an ESXi 6.5 host. Which log shows the related events between these components?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 36

Which is required by vCenter Converter Standalone to convert a physical Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 machine to a virtual machine?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 36

An administrator cannot enable multi-processor Fault Tolerance (SMP-FT) for a virtual machine. Which are two possible causes for this? (Choose two.)

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 36

When installing vCenter Converter Standalone, why must an administrator perform a client-server installation instead of a local installation?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 36

Which is the block size on the VMFS6 datastore?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 36

Which three types of Content Libraries exist within vSphere 6.5? (Choose three.)

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 36

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 36

An administrator wants to restore the vCenter Server Appliance 6.5 from backup. Where can this be accomplished?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 11 of 36

An administrator has upgraded to vSphere 6.5 and also wants to use Kerberos authentication for NFS. Which can be done to the existing NFSv3 volumes to enable this feature?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 12 of 36

An administrator attempts to manually reclaim space on thin-provisioned VMFS6 volumes but finds that no additional space is being recovered. Which could be causing this?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 13 of 36

When migrating a Windows vCenter Server 6.0 to the vCenter Server Appliance 6.5, which two will be migrated by default? (Choose two.)

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 14 of 36

An administrator is creating VMkernel adapters on an ESXi 6.5 host and wants to create separate VMkernel adapters for every type of traffic in the default TCP/IP stack. Which three types of traffic can be explicitly enabled on a separate VMkernel adapter? (Choose three.)

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 15 of 36

Which are two vCenter Server two-factor authentication methods? (Choose two.)

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 16 of 36

Which are four attributes of the Active vCenter HA node? (Choose four)

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 17 of 36

When using “Cluster resource percentage” for host failover capacity in vSphere HA Admission Control, the total resource requirements are calculated from which two values? (Choose two.)

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 18 of 36

An administrator is attempting to power on a virtual machine with 32GB of memory. The operation fails with the following error: Could not power on VM: No space left on device Checking the space on the virtual machine’s datastore, there is 30GB free. Which action would allow the VM to power on?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 19 of 36

Which iSCSI initiator type can be used with any network interface card?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 20 of 36

Which is the correct order for upgrading vSphere components?

Which two situations could cause a virtual machine to appear with (orphaned) appended to its name? (Choose
two.)

An administrator is troubleshooting network communications between a vCenter Server and an ESXi 6.5 host.
Which log shows the related events between these components?

Which is required by vCenter Converter Standalone to convert a physical Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 machine
to a virtual machine?

An administrator cannot enable multi-processor Fault Tolerance (SMP-FT) for a virtual machine.
Which are two possible causes for this? (Choose two.)

When installing vCenter Converter Standalone, why must an administrator perform a client-server installation
instead of a local installation?

An administrator wants to restore the vCenter Server Appliance 6.5 from backup.
Where can this be accomplished?

An administrator has upgraded to vSphere 6.5 and also wants to use Kerberos authentication for NFS.
Which can be done to the existing NFSv3 volumes to enable this feature?

An administrator attempts to manually reclaim space on thin-provisioned VMFS6 volumes but finds that no
additional space is being recovered.
Which could be causing this?

When migrating a Windows vCenter Server 6.0 to the vCenter Server Appliance 6.5, which two will be migrated
by default? (Choose two.)

An administrator is creating VMkernel adapters on an ESXi 6.5 host and wants to create separate VMkernel
adapters for every type of traffic in the default TCP/IP stack.
Which three types of traffic can be explicitly enabled on a separate VMkernel adapter? (Choose three.)

When using “Cluster resource percentage” for host failover capacity in vSphere HA Admission Control, the total
resource requirements are calculated from which two values? (Choose two.)

An administrator is attempting to power on a virtual machine with 32GB of memory. The operation fails with the
following error:
Could not power on VM: No space left on device
Checking the space on the virtual machine’s datastore, there is 30GB free.
Which action would allow the VM to power on?

vSphere DRS helps to balance virtual machines with available resources in a vSphere cluster.
What three types of resources can be taken into account for balancing? (Choose three.)

In network troubleshooting it is important to know what upstream switch the ESXi host is connected to.
Which two features does ESXi provide to help identity the upstream switch? (Choose two.)

Assume that all ESXi hosts need several default settings changed to custom values to comply with internal practices, and compliance must be routinely audited.
What vSphere technology enables the administrator to ensure consistent configuration at scale?