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VCP-DCV5 Practice Test

Question 1 of 240

1

Which of the following are supported methods for providing high availability for vCenter Server? (Choose all that apply.)

Select one or more of the following:

  • vCenter in a VM protected with HA and DRS

  • vCenter in a VM protected with HA and FT

  • vCenter Server Heartbeat

  • vCenter Operations Manager

Explanation

Question 2 of 240

1

Which of the following admission control policies in HA offers the most customization for capacity in the cluster?

Select one of the following:

  • Define failover capacity by static number of hosts.

  • Define failover capacity by reserving a percentage of the cluster resources.

  • Use Dedicated Failover Hosts.

  • Do not reserve failover capacity.

Explanation

Question 3 of 240

1

What is the maximum number of ports in a vSwitch?

Select one of the following:

  • 4,084

  • 4,088

  • 4,095

  • 4,096

Explanation

Question 4 of 240

1

What are the preferred methods for configuring and administering the ESXi firewall? (Choose two.)

Select one or more of the following:

  • DCUI

  • vSphere Web Client

  • esxcli

  • esxcfg-firewall

Explanation

Question 5 of 240

1

Storage array thin provisioning can be configured through which feature of the vSphere Web Client?

Select one of the following:

  • VMFS datastore properties.

  • NFS datastore properties.

  • Storage adapter properties.

  • None of these.

Explanation

Question 6 of 240

1

To install vCenter Server 5, which of the following is required?

Select one of the following:

  • Compatible 32-bit Windows OS

  • Compatible 32-bit Linux OS

  • Compatible 64-bit Windows OS

  • Compatible 64-bit Linux OS

Explanation

Question 7 of 240

1

Which of the following vSphere editions are available for purchase? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Essentials

  • Essentials Plus

  • Enterprise

  • Enterprise Plus

Explanation

Question 8 of 240

1

Which of the following may be used to perform operations against an ESXi host that is in lockdown mode?

Select one of the following:

  • vSphere CLI Commands

  • vSphere Management Assistant (vMA)

  • vSphere Client connected directly to ESXi host

  • vSphere Web Client connected to vCenter Server managing the ESXi host in lockdown mode

Explanation

Question 9 of 240

1

Which of the following are alarm-type monitors? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Datastore cluster

  • Datacenters

  • Datastores

  • Distributed Port Groups

Explanation

Question 10 of 240

1

Which of the following are port binding types used in a dvSwitch? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Static Binding

  • Dynamic Binding

  • Persistent Binding

  • Ephemeral Binding

Explanation

Question 11 of 240

1

What is the minimum system requirement for memory in an ESXi 5.5 host?

Select one of the following:

  • 1 GB

  • 2 GB

  • 3 GB

  • 4 GB

Explanation

Question 12 of 240

1

Supported Storage adapters in ESXi 5.5 include which of the following?

Select one of the following:

  • iSCSI

  • RAID

  • SAS

  • All of these

Explanation

Question 13 of 240

1

In vSphere 5.5, what is the minimum system requirement for memory for a simple install of vCenter Server, vCenter Single Sign-On, vSphere Web Client, and the vCenter Inventory Service?

Select one of the following:

  • 4 GB

  • 8 GB

  • 10 GB

  • 12 GB

Explanation

Question 14 of 240

1

On an ESXi 5.5 host, what is the maximum file size allowed on a VMFS-5 datastore?

Select one of the following:

  • 2 TB

  • 2 TB minus 512 bytes

  • 62 TB

  • 64 TB

Explanation

Question 15 of 240

1

Which of the following terms is used to describe increasing the size of a VMDK while the virtual machine is powered on?

Select one of the following:

  • Warm-Extend

  • Hot-Extend

  • Disk Grow

  • Disk Extend

Explanation

Question 16 of 240

1

Disk shares can have which of the following values? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Custom

  • Default

  • High

  • Low

Explanation

Question 17 of 240

1

What is the virtual machine hardware version introduced in vSphere 5.5?

Select one of the following:

  • 7

  • 8

  • 9

  • 10

Explanation

Question 18 of 240

1

Which of the following is used to export and import virtual machines?

Select one of the following:

  • Changed Block Tracking (CBT)

  • vStorage APIs for Array Integration (VAAI)

  • Raw Device Mapping (RDM)

  • Open Virtualization Format (OVF)

Explanation

Question 19 of 240

1

You have a virtual machine that will be configured to use VMware FT. What is the appropriate virtual disk type to choose for this virtual machine?

Select one of the following:

  • Flat

  • Thick

  • Thin

  • None of the Above

Explanation

Question 20 of 240

1

To completely disable all time synchronization for a virtual machine, what must occur?

Select one of the following:

  • Disable the sync device driver

  • Edit the VMX file

  • Use the vSphere Web Client to configure time properties

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 21 of 240

1

Which of the following most accurately describes a virtual appliance?

Select one of the following:

  • Pre-configured and ready-to-use virtual machines that include an operating system and applications

  • Pre-configured and ready-to-use virtual machines that cannot be modified

  • Pre-configured vApp

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 22 of 240

1

Which of the following is not a valid virtual machine file?

Select one of the following:

  • -flat.vmdk

  • -psf.vmdk

  • -ctk.vmdk

  • -00000#.vmdk

Explanation

Question 23 of 240

1

Which vSphere component serves as an authentication broker and handles security token exchange?

Select one of the following:

  • vCenter Server

  • vCenter Server Single Sign-On

  • vCenter Inventory Service

  • vCenter Linked Mode

Explanation

Question 24 of 240

1

Which of the following statements is true about individual virtual machine automation levels?

Select one of the following:

  • The automation level defined for the DRS cluster will override the individual virtual machine automation level

  • The automation level defined for the individual virtual machine will override the automation level defined for the DRS cluster

  • The automation level defined for the individual virtual machine must match that of the DRS cluster

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 25 of 240

1

Which of the following objects can be part of the resource pool hierarchy? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Virtual machines

  • vApps

  • Folders

  • Resource Pools

Explanation

Question 26 of 240

1

When creating VMFS datastores, what is the relationship that should be maintained between VMFS datastore and LUN?

Select one of the following:

  • 1-1

  • 1-2

  • 2-1

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 27 of 240

1

Which of the following can be used to increase performance on ESXi hosts?

Select one of the following:

  • vSphere Data Protection Advanced

  • vSphere HA

  • vSphere Flash Read Cache

  • vSphere App HA

Explanation

Question 28 of 240

1

vSphere Data Protection can back up to which of the following media types?

Select one of the following:

  • Tape only

  • Disk only

  • Tape and Disk

  • Optical Media

Explanation

Question 29 of 240

1

You add a new NIC to a vSwitch used for virtual machine network traffic. What additional actions must be taken before virtual machines will begin to use this NIC?

Select one of the following:

  • Refresh networking

  • Reboot ESXi host

  • Restart ESXi Management network

  • None of the above

Explanation

Question 30 of 240

1

A virtual infrastructure administrator has been asked to restore a virtual machine to its previous configuration from a single snapshot. Which of the following actions should he take?

Select one of the following:

  • Delete

  • Delete All

  • Revert

  • Consolidate

Explanation

Question 31 of 240

1

Which of the following can be used to troubleshoot storage contention issues? (Choose all of the following)

Select one or more of the following:

  • esxtop

  • resxtop

  • The vSphere Client

  • vCenter Operations Manager

Explanation

Question 32 of 240

1

VMware FT supports which of the following virtual machines? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Windows Server 2008 with one vCPU

  • Windows Server 2008 with two vCPUs

  • Windows Server 2000 with one vCPU

  • Windows Server 2000 with two vCPUs

Explanation

Question 33 of 240

1

vSphere Update Manager can be used to update which of the following? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • The VMWare Tools

  • ESXi 4 hosts

  • Virtual Machine Hardware

  • ESX 3.5 hosts

Explanation

Question 34 of 240

1

Which of the following commands can be used to test connectivity of a vMotion interface?

Select one of the following:

  • ping

  • vmkping

  • esxcli network

  • All of these

Explanation

Question 35 of 240

1

Which of the following should be used for ESXi hosts that will participate in HA-enabled clusters?

Select one of the following:

  • Static IP addresses

  • DHCP-assigned IP addresses

  • IPv6

  • vMotion

Explanation

Question 36 of 240

1

When the vSphere Client is used and directly connected to an ESXi host, which of the following tabs is used to view tasks and events?

Select one of the following:

  • Events

  • Tasks & Events

  • Scheduled Tasks

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 37 of 240

1

Which of the following is used to control the vCenter Server services on the on the Windows host that it is installed on?

Select one of the following:

  • services.exe

  • services.msc

  • services.cpl

  • services.chm

Explanation

Question 38 of 240

1

Which load balancing policy is available only in the dvSwitch?

Select one of the following:

  • Route based on IP Hash

  • Route based on Source MAC Hash

  • Route based on Physical NIC Load

  • Use Explicit Failover Order

Explanation

Question 39 of 240

1

Where do you manage vSphere Replication from?

Select one of the following:

  • vSphere Client

  • vSphere Web Client

  • vSphere Replication Management URL

  • vSphere Data Protection Management URL

Explanation

Question 40 of 240

1

vCenter Operations Manager uses which of the following to provide information about objects in the virtual environment?

Select one of the following:

  • Workflows

  • Tags

  • Badges

  • Symbols

Explanation

Question 41 of 240

1

The vCenter Server Appliance shipped with vSphere 5.5 contains an embedded database that supports how many VMs?

Select one of the following:

  • 1,000

  • 2,000

  • 3,000

  • 4,000

Explanation

Question 42 of 240

1

vCenter Server comes bundled with a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express edition database, this bundled database is supported for up to how many hosts?

Select one of the following:

  • 5

  • 10

  • 20

  • Unlimited

Explanation

Question 43 of 240

1

When installing ESXi 5.5 interactively, you need to use a root password consisting of how many characters?

Select one of the following:

  • 6

  • 7

  • 8

  • 0

Explanation

Question 44 of 240

1

When SSO is first deployed in vSphere 5.1, what is the name of the user account that has administrative privileges in SSO?

Select one of the following:

  • Admin@System-Domain

  • Administrator@System-Domain

  • Admin@vsphere.local

  • Administrator@vsphere.local

Explanation

Question 45 of 240

1

You plan to install vCenter Server 5.5 in a virtual machine. The vCenter Server will use a remote SQL database and will support 2 hosts and 15 virtual machines. How many vCPUs should you start with when building this VM? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • 1 vCPU with 2 cores

  • 2 vCPUs with 1 core

  • 3 vCPUs with 2 cores

  • 4 vCPUs with 1 core

Explanation

Question 46 of 240

1

Which of the following is not a component of vCenter Single Sign-On?

Select one of the following:

  • Administration Server

  • Security Token Service

  • vCenter Inventory Service

  • VMware Directory Service

Explanation

Question 47 of 240

1

Which of the following is used to ensure accurate time of ESXi hosts?

Select one of the following:

  • vCenter Operations Manager

  • PXE

  • vSphere Syslog Collector

  • NTP

Explanation

Question 48 of 240

1

What is the first item to be updated in the sequence of events in a vSphere 5.1 to vSphere 5.5 upgrade?

Select one of the following:

  • vCenter Single Sign-On

  • ESXi hosts

  • vCenter Server

  • vSphere Client

Explanation

Question 49 of 240

1

What are two technologies that Auto Deploy relies on?

Select one or more of the following:

  • RDP

  • PXE

  • DHCP

  • SSL

Explanation

Question 50 of 240

1

ESXi 5 has a system requirement of a minimum of how many processor cores?

Select one of the following:

  • 1

  • 2

  • 4

  • 8

Explanation

Question 51 of 240

1

You plan to install vCenter Server on a Windows server and use an external SQL server. Which of the following is required? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • 32-bit DSN

  • 64-bit DSN

  • SQL Native Client

  • vSphere Client

Explanation

Question 52 of 240

1

Which advanced setting is used to enable/disable the memory compression cache?

Select one of the following:

  • Mem.BalancePeriod

  • Mem.MemZipEnable

  • Mem.ShareVmkEnable

  • Mem.MemZipMaxPct

Explanation

Question 53 of 240

1

Which of the following can be used to configure DNS and routing settings for an ESXi host? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • vSphere Client

  • vSphere Web Client

  • Service Console

  • DCUI

Explanation

Question 54 of 240

1

You have a virtual machine administrator who has Mac OS on her laptop. She needs to perform day-today operations of a Window VM that she is responsible for. Which client application should she use?

Select one of the following:

  • vSphere Client

  • vCenter Client

  • vSphere Web Client

  • vCenter Remote Client

Explanation

Question 55 of 240

1

Which of the following vCenter Server Support tools are available for install from the VMware vCenter installer? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • VMware ESXi Dump Collector

  • VMware Syslog Collector

  • VMware Auto Deploy

  • VMware vSphere Authentication Proxy

Explanation

Question 56 of 240

1

VMware vCenter Server Standard is used in which of the following vSphere 5 Kits? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Essentials Plus

  • Standard

  • Advanced

  • Enterprise Plus

Explanation

Question 57 of 240

1

What is the minimum GB of disk space required for the vCenter Server Appliance?

Select one of the following:

  • 7

  • 25

  • 50

  • 80

Explanation

Question 58 of 240

1

Which of the following statements is true of vSphere Host Power Management? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • It requires specific BIOS settings on each ESXi host

  • It requires vSphere Distributed Power Management

  • ESXi hosts can control power management

  • It requires Intel processors

Explanation

Question 59 of 240

1

When SSO is first deployed in vSphere 5.5, what is the user account that has administrative privileges in SSO?

Select one of the following:

  • Admin@System-Domain

  • Administrator@System-Domain

  • Admin@vsphere.local

  • Administrator@vsphere.local

Explanation

Question 60 of 240

1

Which of the following utilities are supported for ESXi 5 upgrades from ESX/ESXi 4.x versions?

Select one of the following:

  • esxcli

  • esxupdate

  • vihostupdate

  • None of the above

Explanation

Question 61 of 240

1

How many default system roles are available in vCenter?

Select one of the following:

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

  • 5

Explanation

Question 62 of 240

1

In vCenter Server, which of the following items defines individual user rights?

Select one of the following:

  • Role

  • Permission

  • Privilege

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 63 of 240

1

In vCenter Server, a role is a collection of _______?

Select one of the following:

  • Roles

  • Permissions

  • Privileges

  • User Rights

Explanation

Question 64 of 240

1

What is created by pairing a vCenter Server role with a user of group and then associating it with an object in the vCenter Server inventory?

Select one of the following:

  • Role

  • Permission

  • Privilege

  • User Right

Explanation

Question 65 of 240

1

In vCenter Server, which of the following statements are true about permission inheritance? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Any permission defined directly on a child object will override permissions propagated from parent objects

  • Any permission defined directly on a parent object will override permissions propagated from child objects

  • Virtual machines do not inherit multiple permissions

  • Virtual machines inherit multiple permissions

Explanation

Question 66 of 240

1

Which of the following statements about the ESXi firewall is true?

Select one of the following:

  • The firewall is disabled by default and must be enabled using the vSphere Web Client

  • The firewall is enabled by default and blocks all traffic by default, except for traffic for the default management services

  • The firewall is enabled by default, allows all outbound traffic, and blocks all inbound traffic

  • The firewall is disabled by default and must be enabled using the esxcli command

Explanation

Question 67 of 240

1

Which of the following is the VMware-recommended startup policy for ESXi services?

Select one of the following:

  • Start and stop with port usage

  • Start and stop with host

  • Start and stop manually

  • VMware does not specifically recommend any single startup policy

Explanation

Question 68 of 240

1

Operations performed against an ESXi host in lockdown mode can originate from which of the following?

Select one of the following:

  • vMA

  • vSphere Client connected directly to ESXi host

  • vCenter Server

  • vSphere CLI commands

Explanation

Question 69 of 240

1

Which of the following are valid reasons to join ESXi hosts to a directory service? (Choose all that Apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Allows vSphere Web Client access directly to ESXi host

  • Simplifies user management

  • Improved security for root account

  • Enables vCenter Lockdown mode

Explanation

Question 70 of 240

1

To export the list of local ESXi users to an HTML file, which of the following approaches could be used?

Select one of the following:

  • vSphere Client connected to a vCenter Server

  • vSphere Client to an ESXi host

  • vSphere Web Client connected to a vCenter Server

  • vSphere Web Client connected to ESXi host

Explanation

Question 71 of 240

1

Which of the following is the preferred method to manage user permissions in vCenter Server?

Select one of the following:

  • Using Local Windows Groups

  • Using Active Directory distribution groups

  • Using Active Directory security groups

  • Using Active Directory users

Explanation

Question 72 of 240

1

When working with the vSphere Web Client, which of the following is true of the vCenter Server default systems roles?

Select one of the following:

  • They can be cloned

  • They can be edited

  • They can be removed

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 73 of 240

1

Which of the following groups must be created in Active Directory before an ESXi can successfully use Active Directory for authentication?

Select one of the following:

  • ESXi Admin

  • ESXi Admins

  • ESX Admin

  • ESX Admins

Explanation

Question 74 of 240

1

Which of the following is VMware's virtual desktop infrastructure solution?

Select one of the following:

  • Horizon View

  • Site Recovery Manager

  • vCenter Operations Management Suite

  • vCloud Director

Explanation

Question 75 of 240

1

Which of the following privileges are required for taking a virtual machine snapshot? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Virtual.Machine.Snapshot.Management.Create Snapshot

  • Virtual Machine.Provisioning.Allow Disk Access

  • Datastore.Allocate Space

  • Datastore.Update Virtual Machine Files

Explanation

Question 76 of 240

1

Which features of the Enterprise Plus Edition of vSphere are not included with the Enterprise Edition of vSphere? (Choose all the apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Storage APIs for Multipathing

  • Storage I/O Control

  • Storage vMotion

  • Storage DRS

Explanation

Question 77 of 240

1

Which features of the Enterprise Edition of vSphere are not included with the Standard Edition of vSphere? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Storage APIs for Array integration

  • Storage APIs for Multipathing

  • Distributed Resources Scheduler (DRS)

  • Distributed Power Management (DPM)

Explanation

Question 78 of 240

1

The vSphere architecture is composed of which layers? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Virtualization

  • Client Access

  • Management

  • Interface

Explanation

Question 79 of 240

1

Which features of the Essentials Plus Edition of vSphere are not included with the Essentials Edition of vSphere? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Data Protection

  • High Availability

  • vMotion

  • vSphere Replication

Explanation

Question 80 of 240

1

A customer needs to implement a virtual infrastructure that meets the following requirement: the customer wants to have both diskless and stateless ESXi hosts implemented. Which vSphere edition is required?

Select one of the following:

  • Enterprise Plus

  • Enterprise

  • Standard

  • None of the above

Explanation

Question 81 of 240

1

In a vSwitch, which of the following can be used to obtain information for peer network devices?

Select one of the following:

  • Beacon Probing

  • LLDP

  • CDP

  • PVLANs

Explanation

Question 82 of 240

1

What are the two connection types available when creating a new vSwitch?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Virtual Machine

  • Management

  • LAN

  • VMkernel

Explanation

Question 83 of 240

1

Which of the following policies are common across vSwitches and dvSwitches? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Failover and Load Balancing Policy

  • VLAN Policy

  • Security Policy

  • Traffic Shaping Policy

Explanation

Question 84 of 240

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Which of the following VLAN tagging configurations require trunk/tagged ports to be configured on a physical switch? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • EST

  • VST

  • VGT

  • EXT

Explanation

Question 85 of 240

1

Which of the following is a use case for a vSwitch? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Environment with ESXi hosts and no vCenter Server

  • Environment with ESXi hosts and vCenter Server with Standard licensing

  • Environment with ESXi hosts and vCenter server with Enterprise licensing

  • Environment with ESXi hosts and vCenter Server with Enterprise Plus licensing

Explanation

Question 86 of 240

1

Which load balancing policy is available only with the dvSwitch?

Select one of the following:

  • Route based on IP hash

  • Route based on physical NIC load

  • Route based on MAC hash

  • Use explicit failover order

Explanation

Question 87 of 240

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You need to remove one of the two physical adapters from a vSwitch that has a virtual machine port group with 25 connected virtual machines. What sequence of events should you use to accomplish this task?

Select one of the following:

  • Leave all VMs on the ESXi host. Remove the vmnic from the vSwitch

  • Leave all VMs on the ESXi host. Remove the vSwitch

  • Migrate all VMs to another ESXi host using vMotion. Remove the vmnic from the vSwitch. Move the VMs back to this ESXi host

  • Migrate all VMs to another ESXi host using vMotion. Remove the vSwitch. Move the VMs back to this ESXi host

Explanation

Question 88 of 240

1

You have a customer that requires Network I/O Control and Netflow. Which version of the dvSwitch must be used?

Select one of the following:

  • 4.0.0

  • 4.1.0

  • 4.1.1

  • 5.0.0

Explanation

Question 89 of 240

1

When creating a dvSwitch, what are the options for adding ESXi hosts? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Add Now

  • Add One

  • Add Later

  • Add All

Explanation

Question 90 of 240

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When adding a dvPort group to a dvSwitch, you use the VLAN Trunking option. How many dvPort groups will be required to support three trunked VLANs?

Select one of the following:

  • 0

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

Explanation

Question 91 of 240

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A customer has an NFS server implemented on a dedicated and isolated network. The ESXi hosts connect to this NFS server through a vSwitch configured with a VMkernel port group. You need to connect a virtual machine to the management interface on the NFS server. What are the steps you need to take?

Select one of the following:

  • Create a virtual machine port group on the vSwitch. Connect a virtual machine to this port group. Give the VM an IP address on the storage network. Connect to and use the management interface on the NFS server. Disconnect the VM from this port group and remove the virtual machine port group.

  • Create a virtual machine port group on a new vSwitch. Connect a virtual machine to this port group. Give the VM an IP address on the new network. Connect to and use the management interface on the NFS server.

  • Connect the virtual machine to the VMkernel port group. Give the VM an IP address on the storage network. Connect to and use the management interface on the NFS server. Disconnect the VM from the VMkernel port group and remove the VMkernel port group.

  • Create a virtual machine port group on the vSwitch. Connect a virtual machine to this port group. Give the VM an IP address on the storage network. Connect to and use the management interface on the NFS server. Disconnect the VM from the port group.

Explanation

Question 92 of 240

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Which of the following statements is true about Etherchannel and load-balancing policies? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Route based on IP hash requires Etherchannel

  • Route based on MAC hash requires Etherchannel

  • Do not configure standby adapters/uplinks when using the route based on MAC hash load-balancing policy

  • Do not configure standby adapters/uplinks when using the route based on IP hash load-balancing policy

Explanation

Question 93 of 240

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Which of the following network adapters are required for virtual machines to utilize TSO? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • e1000

  • vlance

  • VMXNET 2 (Enhanced)

  • VMXNET 3

Explanation

Question 94 of 240

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What type of traffic can a vmknic be used for? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • vMotion

  • Virtual Machine

  • iSCSI

  • Management

Explanation

Question 95 of 240

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Which of the following is a use case for the dvSwitch? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • An environment with ESXi hosts and no vCenter Server

  • An environment with ESXi hosts and vCenter Server with Standard licensing

  • An environment with ESXi hosts and vCenter Server with Enterprise licensing

  • An environment with ESXi hosts and vCenter Server with Enterprise Plus licensing

Explanation

Question 96 of 240

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What is used to allow ESXi hosts using the same dvSwitch to have differing vmnic configurations and still use the same teaming, load-balancing, and failover policies?

Select one of the following:

  • dvPort Group

  • dvUplink

  • Uplink adapters

  • dvPort

Explanation

Question 97 of 240

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You have a customer that requires the use of virtual machine traffic shaping on both inbound and outbound connections. Which of the following solutions provide this capability?

Select one of the following:

  • dvSwitch

  • vSwitch

  • Both of these

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 98 of 240

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Which of the following are required to use jumbo frames in a virtual machine? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • VMXNET 2

  • Guest OS configuration changes

  • Ensuring that all devices on the network segment support jumbo frames

  • VMware Tools

Explanation

Question 99 of 240

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Which statement best describes static port binding?

Select one of the following:

  • A dvPort is created and assigned when a virtual machine is created

  • A dvPort is created and assigned when a virtual machine is both powered on and has its NIC connected

  • A dvPort is immediately assigned and reserved when the virtual machine is connected to the dvPort

  • A dvPort is immediately assigned and reserved when the dvSwitch is created

Explanation

Question 100 of 240

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Which of the following describes the use for virtual adapters in the dvSwitch? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Used to provide virtual machine connections

  • Used to provide vMotion traffic

  • Used to provide FT traffic

  • Used to provide NFS traffic

Explanation

Question 101 of 240

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You select the manage tab for an ESXi host and select Storage from the toolbar. you then choose the Storage Adapters menu item, but the iSCSI Software adapter is not listed. What could be the problem?

Select one of the following:

  • The software iSCSI adapter must be installed as a separate VIB

  • The software iSCSI adapter is not enabled

  • The software iSCSI adapter can be viewed only from the DCUI

  • The software iSCSI adapter must have VMkernel networking set up before it is visible in the Storage Adapters list

Explanation

Question 102 of 240

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Which of the following is an example of a SCSI INQUIRY device identifier?

Select one of the following:

  • eui.5577bd49251ddb52

  • mpx.vmhba2:C0:T1:L0

  • vml.02000600006006016094602800364ce22e3

  • vmhba1:C0:T1:L0

Explanation

Question 103 of 240

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ESXi 5.5 supports booting from an iSCSI SAN LUN with which of the following adapters? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Independent iSCSI HBA

  • Dependent iSCSI hardware adapter

  • Software iSCSI Adapter

  • Fibre Channel HBA

Explanation

Question 104 of 240

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You create a new VMFS-5 datastore for one of your ESXi hosts. What is the largest VMDK file that can be created on this datastore?

Select one of the following:

  • 2TB minus 512 bytes

  • 62TB

  • 64TB

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 105 of 240

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Which of the following are default path selection policies in ESXi? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Fixed (VMware)

  • Dynamic (VMware)

  • Most Recently Used (VMware)

  • Round Robin (VMware)

Explanation

Question 106 of 240

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You have a customer that requires that the target (storage system) authenticates the iSCSI adapter (Initiator) and that the iSCSI adapter also authenticates the taget. Which CHAP authentication method should be used?

Select one of the following:

  • One-Way CHAP

  • Mutual CHAP

  • Three-way CHAP

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 107 of 240

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You have a customer that is deploying ESXi and will be using iSCSI storage. The customer wants the iSCSI implementation to use the least amount of the ESXi host resources as possible. Which of the following storage adapters would be the best choice for this set of requirements?

Select one of the following:

  • Software iSCSI adapter

  • Dependent hardware iSCSI adapter

  • Independent hardware iSCSI adapter

  • FCoE adapter

Explanation

Question 108 of 240

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Your team has decided on a new naming strategy for all VMFS datastores. Currently, the names used do not adhere to this standard. How can you most easily fix this problem?

Select one of the following:

  • Unmount the VMFS datastores and then rename it using the vSphere Web Client

  • Rename each VMFS datastore in the vSphere Web Client

  • Enable SSH and configure the firewall for the ESXi host using the vSphere Web Client, connect to it and then rename the VMFS datastore from the command line

  • Storage vMotion a virtual machine and use the advanced options available there

Explanation

Question 109 of 240

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Which of the following is a process performed at the SAN storage processors or ESXi host level that makes LUNs hidden from certain hosts?

Select one of the following:

  • Provisioning

  • Zoning

  • LUN masking

  • Multipathing

Explanation

Question 110 of 240

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What are two ways that VMFS datastores can be enlarged after their initial creation?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Inflate

  • Extend

  • Expand

  • Zeroed

Explanation

Question 111 of 240

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Which of the following are vCenter Server storage filters? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • VMFS filter

  • RDM filter

  • Same Host and Transports filter

  • Host Rescan Filter

Explanation

Question 112 of 240

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You upgraded a VMFS-3 volume with a block size of 8MB to VMFS-5. What is the block size of the VMFS-5 volume?

Select one of the following:

  • 8MB

  • 4MB

  • 2MB

  • 1MB

Explanation

Question 113 of 240

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You need to unmount a VMFS datastore from a cluster of ESXi hosts for maintenance. Which of the following are prerequisites for performing this action? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Virtual machines and templates may not reside on the datastore

  • Mapping files for RDMs on the datastore must be removed

  • ISOs located on the datastore must be removed from virtual machines

  • The datastore must not be used for vSphere HA heartbeat

Explanation

Question 114 of 240

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Which of the following information is required when adding an NFS share to be used as a datastore? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • NFS server name, IP address, or NFS UUID

  • Path to the NFS share

  • NFS server credentials

  • NFS datastore name

Explanation

Question 115 of 240

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You have a two node cluster of ESXi 5.5 hosts managed by vCenter 5.5. Your shared storage is a supported Fibre Channel SAN, and you have a virtual machine that requires muliple 4 TB volumes for file storage. Which of the following can be used to provide the space for this file storage? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • NFS

  • iSCSI

  • VMFS

  • RDM

Explanation

Question 116 of 240

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As part of routine maintenance, you unmounted an NFS datastore from an ESXi host. What do you need to do to mount this NFS datastore again, when the maintenance window is complete?

Select one of the following:

  • Reboot the ESXi host

  • Right-click the inactive datastore and choose the Mount option from the context menu that appears

  • Use the Add Storage Wizard

  • Rescan the ESXi host's HBAs

Explanation

Question 117 of 240

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Which of the following storage adapters performs both the iSCSI processing and the networking for iSCSI traffic?

Select one of the following:

  • Software iSCSI adapter

  • Dependent hardware iSCSI adapter

  • Independent hardware iSCSI adapter

  • FCoE adapter

Explanation

Question 118 of 240

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You create a VM with a single 50GB thin-provisioned virtual disk, and your storage array also uses thin provisioning. You later decide to protect this VM with VMware FT. How much space does this VM's single virtual disk consume on the storage array?

Select one of the following:

  • Greater than 50GB

  • 50GB

  • Less than 50GB

  • It depends on the amount of data in the VMDK

Explanation

Question 119 of 240

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Which of the following is used to communicate information about iSCSI boot devices to an ESXi host?

Select one of the following:

  • iHBA

  • iBRP

  • iBDC

  • iBFT

Explanation

Question 120 of 240

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You have a 10 Node ESXi cluster, and you just presented new devices to all 10 ESXi hosts. You need to quickly scan the adapters on all 10 hosts to find the new device. What option is the fastest?

Select one of the following:

  • In the vSphere Web Client, rescan each individual storage adapter for each ESXi host

  • Write a script to perform this operation

  • In the vSphere Web Client, use the Rescan Storage option from the context menu that appears when you right-click on the vCenter Server root object

  • In the vSphere Client, use the Rescan Storage option from the context menu that appears when you right-click on the cluster object

Explanation

Question 121 of 240

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You updated the virtual machine hardware version for a virtual machine from version 9 to version 10. Several days later an application on this virtual machine is being reported as no longer working. You need to return the virtual machine back to the previous virtual hardware version. How do you do this?

Select one of the following:

  • Use the vSphere Client to change the version

  • Use the vSphere Web Client to change the version

  • Use VMware Converter to change the version

  • None of these is correct

Explanation

Question 122 of 240

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Which of the following methods can be used to configure and deploy a new virtual machine? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • vMA

  • vSphere Client

  • vSphere Web Client

  • vApp

Explanation

Question 123 of 240

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You have a virtual machine with a single 20GB thin disk with 40 percent free space. The virtual machine needs to have a SAN-aware application installed that will consume 100MB of additional space. What type for disk should you add to this virtual machine?

Select one of the following:

  • Physical Compatibility Mode RDM

  • Virtual Compatibility Mode RDM

  • No disk needs to be added

  • None of these is correct

Explanation

Question 124 of 240

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Which of the following are VMware device drivers loaded by the VMware Tools? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Mouse

  • VMCI

  • VMXNET

  • Memory Control

Explanation

Question 125 of 240

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Which editions of vSphere include the VMware Converter? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Essentials

  • Enterprise

  • Enterprise Plus

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 126 of 240

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Which of the following can be used to clone a vApp? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • VMware Converter

  • vSphere Client

  • vSphere Web Client

  • vMA

Explanation

Question 127 of 240

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Which type of SCSI bus sharing allows virtual disks to be shared by virtual machines located on the same ESXi host?

Select one of the following:

  • None

  • Local

  • Physical

  • Virtual

Explanation

Question 128 of 240

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Which inventory objects are IP Pools associated with?

Select one of the following:

  • vCenter Root object

  • Datacenter

  • Cluster

  • Host

Explanation

Question 129 of 240

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Which of the following NICs will always require the VMware Tools to provide drivers for them? (Choose all that Apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • E1000e

  • VMXNET

  • VMXNET 2

  • VMXNET 3

Explanation

Question 130 of 240

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Which of the following objects may be added to an existing vApp? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Virtual Machines

  • Resource Pools

  • vApps

  • Folders

Explanation

Question 131 of 240

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Which of the following statements are correct about the VMware Tools? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • The Vmware Tools are required for virtual machines

  • The VMware Tools are required only for advanced functionality in virtual machines

  • An automatic VMware Tools upgrade can reboot the guest OS without prompting

  • An interactive VMware Tools upgrade can reboot the guest OS without prompting

Explanation

Question 132 of 240

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Which of the following statements are true about the start order for the virtual machines in a vApp? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Each group is started at the same time, and virtual machines in the groups are started in the order listed

  • Each virtual machine in the same group is started in the order listed, before the next group begins

  • Shutdown is performed in reverse order of the start order

  • Shutdown is performed as a simultaneous operation against all virtual machines in the vApp

Explanation

Question 133 of 240

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Which disk mode results in a disk that loses all changes at virtual machine power off or reset?

Select one of the following:

  • Independent Persistent

  • Dependent Persistent

  • Independent Non-persistent

  • Dependent Non-Persistent

Explanation

Question 134 of 240

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You want to use VMware Converter to import a Windows 2008 R2 Hyper-V hosted virtual machine into your vSphere 5.5 environment. Which of the following are acceptable ways to perform this operation? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Run VMware Converter with the Hyper-V virtual machine running, and treat it like you would any other physical machine

  • Power off the Hyper-V virtual machine and then run VMware Converter

  • Power off the Hyper-V virutal machine and copy its files to the system where VMware Converter is installed. Then import the Hyper-V VM locally

  • Use the vSphere Client with the VMware vCenter converter plug-in to import the Hyper-V virtual machine.

Explanation

Question 135 of 240

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You plan to deploy a vApp on a DRS-enabled cluster. Which editions of vSphere will you be able to accomplish this with? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Essentials Plus

  • Standard

  • Enterprise

  • Enterprise Plus

Explanation

Question 136 of 240

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Which of the following are capabilities of virtual machine hardware version 10? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • 32 vCPU

  • 64 vCPU

  • 512 GB RAM

  • 1TB RAM

Explanation

Question 137 of 240

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What are the three options available for choosing the location used to store the virtual disk files? (Choose Three)

Select one or more of the following:

  • With the Virtual Machine

  • In a datastore different from the virtual machine

  • In a datastore cluster

  • In a resource pool

Explanation

Question 138 of 240

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Which of the following methods can be used to convert a thin disk to a thick disk? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • The datastore browser inflate option

  • Storage vMotion

  • VMware Converter

  • vmkfstools

Explanation

Question 139 of 240

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Which of the following options can be used to disable periodic time synchronization? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • VMwareToolboxCmd.exe

  • vmware-toolbox-cmd

  • vSphere Client

  • vSphere Web Client

Explanation

Question 140 of 240

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Which of the following methods can be used to obtain virtual machine console access? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • vSphere Client

  • vSphere Web Client

  • ESXi Shell

  • VMware Converter

Explanation

Question 141 of 240

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Which of the following items are listed as options on the context menus when right-clicking a template in the vSphere Web Client? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Clone to Template

  • Add Permission

  • Rename

  • Convert to a Virtual Machine

Explanation

Question 142 of 240

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Which of the following are not valid content types in vCloud Connector? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Virtual Machine

  • vApp

  • Cluster

  • Resource Pool

Explanation

Question 143 of 240

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You work in a 100 percent Windows virtual machine environment. You need to deploy four Linux VMs for a project. Which deployment methodology would be the least amount of work?

Select one of the following:

  • Create four virtual machines one at a time

  • Create one virtual machine and clone it three times

  • Create one virtual machine and then convert it to a template. Deploy the remaining VMs from this template

  • Clone the virtual machine and specify these options as part of the cloning process

Explanation

Question 144 of 240

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You want to add several items listed in the vSphere Security Hardening guide to a virtual machine configuration file. How will you most easily accomplish this task?

Select one of the following:

  • Power off the virtual machine and add the options to the VM using the configuration parameters > Edit Configuration button in the virtual machine settings

  • Add the options to the VM using the Security parameters button in the virtual machine settings

  • Power off the virtual machine and clone it. Specify these options as part of the cloning process

  • Clone the virtual machine and specify these options as part of the cloning process

Explanation

Question 145 of 240

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A particular application is having a problem with installation. Which of the following options can be used to slow down a virtual machine in hopes of allowing the install to complete?

Select one of the following:

  • Disable Acceleration

  • Limit

  • Shares

  • Reservation

Explanation

Question 146 of 240

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Which of the following vSphere features are available with USB passthrough? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Distributed Power Management (DPM)

  • Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)

  • Fault Tolerance (FT)

  • vMotion

Explanation

Question 147 of 240

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vApps are built on which industry-standard format?

Select one of the following:

  • OVA

  • OVF

  • OVT

  • OVX

Explanation

Question 148 of 240

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Which of the following options can be modified in the virtual machine settings while the virtual machine is powered on?

Select one of the following:

  • Guest Operating System

  • Force BIOS Setup

  • CPUID Mask

  • Power Management

Explanation

Question 149 of 240

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Which of the following is the correct sequence for updating existing virtual machine templates?

Select one of the following:

  • Using the Web Client, convert the template to a virtual machine, power on the virtual machine, makes changes to the virtual machine as required, power off the virtual machine, and convert the virtual machine to a template

  • Using the Web Client, power on the virtual machine template, make changes to the virtual machine as required, and power off the virtual machine template

  • Using the Web Client, rename the virtual machine template using the File Browser, power on the virtual machine, make changes to the virtual machine as required, power off the virtual machine, and convert the virtual machine to a template

  • Using the Web Client, convert the template to a virtual machine using VMware Converter, power on the virtual machine, make changes to the virtual machine as required, power off the virtual machine, and convert the virtual machine to a template

Explanation

Question 150 of 240

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Which of the following are valid configuration options for a new serial port added to a virtual machine? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Use output file

  • Use physical serial port

  • Use named pipe

  • Use network

Explanation

Question 151 of 240

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Which of the following items need to be secured in order to properly secure virtual machines? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Virtual machine configuration files

  • vMotion network(s)

  • vCenter Server permissions

  • ESXi hosts

Explanation

Question 152 of 240

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Which of the following resources can be adjusted in the Edit Resource Settings window for a virtual machine? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Shares

  • Limits

  • Reservations

  • Allocations

Explanation

Question 153 of 240

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What is the file extension for a virtual machine configuration file when the virtual machine has been converted to a template?

Select one of the following:

  • .vmx

  • .vmxf

  • .vmtx

  • .vmsd

Explanation

Question 154 of 240

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A virtual machine owner is reporting that she is out of disk space on a virtual machine with a single disk running Windows Server 2008 R2. The guest OS has one volume only. What steps do you take to most quickly solve this problem?

Select one of the following:

  • Add another virtual disk to the virtual machine and instruct the virtual machine owner to move some of her data to it

  • Hot-Extend the virtual disk in the Web Client and then extend the volume in Windows using the Disk Manager

  • Instruct the user to schedule downtime and power down the virtual machine's guest OS. Hot-Extend the disk

  • Clone the virtual machine and re-size the disk

Explanation

Question 155 of 240

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You are trying to use the setup option for the BIOS of a virtual machine, however the virtual machine starts up too fast for you to access the setup option. In the vSphere Web Client, which virtual machine boot options can be used to solve this problem? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Specify a different boot firmware

  • Specify a boot delay value

  • Select the Force BIOS setup option

  • Set a Failed Boot Recovery value

Explanation

Question 156 of 240

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Which of the following types can be moved outside the working location of a virtual machine? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • VSWP

  • LOG

  • VMX

  • VMDK

Explanation

Question 157 of 240

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Which of the following files is a database that stores information and metadata about snapshots for a virtual machine?

Select one of the following:

  • VMSS

  • VMSN

  • VSWP

  • VMSD

Explanation

Question 158 of 240

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Which of the following are required to create clones and templates? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • vCenter Server

  • vSphere Client

  • vSphere Web Client

  • VMware Converter

Explanation

Question 159 of 240

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Which of the following combinations are supported for Wake On LAN functionality? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Windows Guest OS and VMXNET

  • Linux Guest OS and VMXNET 2

  • Windows Guest OS and VMXNET 3

  • Linux Guest OS and VMXNET 3

Explanation

Question 160 of 240

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Which of the following can be deployed in the Web Client by using the Deploy OVF Template option? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Virtual Applicances

  • Virtual Disks

  • vTeam

  • vApps

Explanation

Question 161 of 240

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Which of the following are ESXi host requirements for VMware FT? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Enterprise or Enterprise Plus licensing must be in place

  • ESXI hosts must be certified for FT in the VMware HCL

  • ESXi hosts must have Hardware Virtualization (HV) enabled in the BIOS

  • ESXi hosts must have EVC mode enabled

Explanation

Question 162 of 240

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Which of the following are true statements about Storage DRS? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • ESXi 4.1 and newer hosts are required

  • ESXi 5 and new hosts are required

  • Mixing NFS and VMFS datastores is not allowed

  • Mixing NFS and VMFS datastores is allowed

Explanation

Question 163 of 240

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What condition must be first met to remove an ESXi host from a cluster?

Select one of the following:

  • The host must have host monitoring disabled

  • The host must be in maintenance mode

  • The host must be disconnected from vCenter Server

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 164 of 240

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Which of the following are considered best practices for setting up the fault tolerance logging network? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Single shared 1GBe NIC for vMotion and fault tolerance logging traffic

  • Single dedicated 1GBe NIC for fault tolerance logging traffic only

  • Isolating the fault tolerance logging traffic

  • Routing the fault tolerance logging traffic

Explanation

Question 165 of 240

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A virtual machine has its host isolation response set to Shut Down, but this virtual machine does not have the VMware Tools installed. What will happen to this virtual machine if the ESXi host it is running on becomes isolated?

Select one of the following:

  • It will shut down

  • Nothing

  • It will be powered off

  • It will be suspeneded

Explanation

Question 166 of 240

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You need to create an affinity rule to require a set of virtual machines to run on a specific ESXi host. Which of the following do you need to create?

Select one of the following:

  • VM-Host Affinity Rule

  • VM-Host Anti-Affinity Rule

  • VM-VM Affinity Rule

  • VM-VM Anti-Affinity Rule

Explanation

Question 167 of 240

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When implementing VMware FT, what is the overhead percentage that is required?

Select one of the following:

  • 5 to 10 percent

  • 10 percent

  • 5 to 20 percent

  • 20 percent

Explanation

Question 168 of 240

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Which of the following schedulers exist in a DRA-enabled cluster? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Priority scheduler

  • Global scheduler

  • Entitlement scheduler

  • Local scheduler

Explanation

Question 169 of 240

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Which of the following statements best describes the Expandable Reservation parameter?

Select one of the following:

  • The Expandable Reservation parameter can be used to allow a child resource pool to request resources from its parent

  • The Expandable Reservation parameter can be used to allow a child resource pool to request resources from its parent or ancestors

  • The Expandable Reservation parameter can be used to allow a parent resource pool to request resources from its child

  • The Expandable Reservation parameter can be used to allow a parent resource pool to request resources from a sibling

Explanation

Question 170 of 240

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When raising the EVC mode for the cluster, which of the following statements is true? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Raising the EVC mode for cluster involves moving from a greater feature set to a lower feature set

  • Raising the EVC mode for the cluster involves moving from a lower feature set to a greater feature set

  • Running virtual machines will need to be powered off during this operation

  • Running virtual machines may continue to run during this operation

Explanation

Question 171 of 240

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When using vMotion to migrate a virtual machine, the option to select a resource pool was not available for the destination. What could be a reason for this?

Select one of the following:

  • The VM has an individual memory reservation set

  • vMotion does not allow this operation

  • Changing resource pools is not allowed

  • No resource pools exist in the destination

Explanation

Question 172 of 240

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In which of the following automation levels will vCenter Server inform of suggested virtual machine migrations and place the virtual machines on ESXi hosts at VM startup?

Select one of the following:

  • Manual

  • Partially Automated

  • Fully Automated

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 173 of 240

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Which of the following admission control policies will result in an ESXi host in the cluster that is unable to run virtual machines until a failover situation occurs?

Select one of the following:

  • Host failures the cluster tolerates

  • Percentage of cluster resources reserved as failover space capacity

  • Specify failover hosts

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 174 of 240

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Which of the following are configurable resource pool attributes? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Shares

  • Reservation

  • Priority

  • Name

Explanation

Question 175 of 240

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A master host has stopped receiving heartbeats from a slave host. What are the possible conditions that the slave host could be in? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Failed

  • Unprotected

  • Isolated

  • Partitioned

Explanation

Question 176 of 240

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Which of the following can be used to enable and disable VMware FT for a virtual machine that contains a single eager zeroed thick-provisioned disk? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • The vSphere Client for the powered-on virtual machine

  • The vSphere client for the powered-off virtual machine

  • The vSphere Web Client for the powered-on virtual machine

  • The vSphere Web Client for the powered-off virtual machine

Explanation

Question 177 of 240

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You need to test the FT configuration in your environment. Which of the following approaches is both supported and non-invasive?

Select one of the following:

  • Pull the power cables from an ESXi host that is running VMs with FT enabled

  • Use the Web Client and right-click the secondary virtual machine. Choose the Delete From Disk option

  • Put an ESXi host with FT VMs running on it in maintenance mode

  • Use the Web Client and right-click a virtual machine that has FT enabled on it. Choose the Fault Tolerance Test Failover option from the context menu that appears

Explanation

Question 178 of 240

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You want DRS to use the most aggressive setting possible for the migration threshold. How do you accomplish this?

Select one of the following:

  • Move the slider for the automation level to the far left in the DRS settings

  • Move the slider for the migration threshold to the far left in the DRS settings

  • Move the slider for the automation level to the far right in the DRS settings

  • Move the slider for the migration threshold to the far right in the DRS settings

Explanation

Question 179 of 240

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Which of the following is a use case for VMware FT? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Application that requires high availability

  • Application that has no native capability for clustering

  • Application that requires protection for critical processes to complete

  • Application that has persistent and long standing connections

Explanation

Question 180 of 240

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Which of the following are supported for use with vSphere Flash Read Cache? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • SSD Drive

  • 15K SAS Drive

  • Memory

  • Flash PCIe card

Explanation

Question 181 of 240

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You have a virtual machine stored on a datastore on an ESXi host's local disks. The host that this VM is running on needs maintenance, and your vCenter Server is licensed for vSphere Standard. Which of the following methods can be used to migrate this virtual machine with no downtime?

Select one of the following:

  • Cold migration

  • vMotion

  • VMware Converter

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 182 of 240

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Which of the following are supported for use with snapshots?

Select one of the following:

  • A powered-on virtual machine that is protected with VMware FT

  • A powered-on virtual machine that has an independent disk

  • A powered-on virtual machine with an RDM in physical compatibility mode

  • A powered-on virtual machine with an RDM in virtual compatibility mode

Explanation

Question 183 of 240

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VMware Data Protection does not support which of the following disk types? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Independent

  • RDM Independent - Virtual Compatibility Mode

  • RDM Physical Compatibility Mode

  • Eager Zeroed Thick VMDK

Explanation

Question 184 of 240

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A virtual infrastructure administrator plans to manually update the virtual machine hardware and VMware Tools in a maintenance window for a virtual machine with a Windows Server 2008 R2 OS. How many times will the guest OS need to be restarted in this process?

Select one of the following:

  • Three: one for the virtual machine hardware update and two for the VMware Tools update

  • Three: two for the virtual machine hardware update and one for the VMware Tools

  • Two: one for the virtual hardware and one for the VMware Tools

  • It depends: As few as one or as many as three

Explanation

Question 185 of 240

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Which of the following are available vMotion priority options? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Reserve CPU for Optimal vMotion Performance

  • Limit CPU for Optimal vMotion Performance

  • Perform with Available CPU Resources

  • Perform with Optimal vMotion Performance

Explanation

Question 186 of 240

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A cluster has the virtual machine swap file option configured to store the swap file in the datastore specified by the host. The ESXi hosts in the cluster are configured to place the swap file on the datastore named NFS-SWAP. A newly created virtual machine located in this cluster has its virtual machine swap file option configured to always store with the virtual machine. The newly created virtual machine is located on NFS-VOL1. Where will this virtual machine's swap file be located when the virtual machine is powered on?

Select one of the following:

  • The NFS-SWAP datastore

  • The NFS-VOL1 datastore

  • Both NFS-SWAP and NFS-VOL1

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 187 of 240

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Which of the following are download sources that can be used with vSphere Update Manager? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Direction Connection to the Internet

  • Use a Shared Repository

  • Proxy Settings

  • Import Patches

Explanation

Question 188 of 240

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You want to update the VMware Tools and virtual machine hardware in one scheduled task. Which of the following will allow this?

Select one of the following:

  • Create one scheduled task in vCenter and provide it two update steps

  • Create a baseline to update the virtual machine hardware version, and VMware Tools will be automatically updated

  • Create a baseline group that contains both of the predefined update baselines. Schedule the remediation using the baseline group

  • This is not possible

Explanation

Question 189 of 240

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Which versions of vCenter Server is Update Manager 5.5 compatible with?

Select one of the following:

  • vCenter Server 4.1 U3

  • vCenter Server 5.0 U3

  • vCenter Server 5.1 U2

  • vCenter Server 5.5

Explanation

Question 190 of 240

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Which versions of vCenter Server is vSphere Data Protection 5.5 compatible with? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • vCenter Server 4.1

  • vCenter Server 5.0

  • vCenter Server 5.1

  • vCenter Server 5.5

Explanation

Question 191 of 240

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You need to move a virtual machine with an active snapshot to a different datastore. You intend to use Storage vMotion to accomplish this task, and all of the hosts are ESXi 5.5 Which of the following statements is accurate for this plan?

Select one of the following:

  • This plan will work

  • This plan will work, but proceed with caution

  • This plan will work, but is unsupported

  • This plan will not work

Explanation

Question 192 of 240

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Which of the following are required to apply a host profile to an ESXi host? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Enterprise Licensing

  • Enterprise Plus Licensing

  • ESX/ESXi host in maintenance mode

  • vSphere Update Manager

Explanation

Question 193 of 240

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A virtual infrastructure administrator has taken a single snapshot of a virtual machine. The snapshot requester has asked that the virtual machine be reverted and he no longer needs the virtual machine to be in snapshot mode. Which set of actions should the virtual infrastructure administrator now take?

Select one of the following:

  • Revert to the current snapshot. Delete the snapshot clicking the Delete All button in Snapshot Manager

  • Revert to the current snapshot

  • Delete the snapshot by clicking the Delete button in the Snapshot Manager

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 194 of 240

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Which of the following are not supported for the use with the VMware Data Protection File Level Restore Client? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • EXT4 file systems

  • FAT16 and FAT32 file systems

  • Encrypted Partitions

  • Deduplicated NTFS file systems

Explanation

Question 195 of 240

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What is the proper sequence in which vSphere Update Manager processes updates?

Select one of the following:

  • Scan object, create baseline, attach baseline, remediate object

  • Create baseline, scan object, attach baseline, remediate object

  • Create baseline, attach baseline, scan object, remediate object

  • Remediate object, scan object, create baseline, attach baseline

Explanation

Question 196 of 240

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You have two virtual machines that need to be moved to a new datacenter. Which of the following migrations will allow you to do this? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Migrating a powered off VM

  • Migrating a suspended VM

  • Migrating with vMotion

  • Migrating with Storage vMotion

Explanation

Question 197 of 240

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Which of the following statements are true about EVC? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Mixing Intel and AMD processors in the cluster is allowed

  • Mixing Intel and AMD processors in the same datacenter is allowed

  • Mixing Intel and AMD processors in the same cluster is not allowed

  • Mixing Intel and AMD processors in the same datacenter is not allowed

Explanation

Question 198 of 240

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You plan to install vSphere Update Manager on a dedicated server and use a remote SQL Server database. Which of the following are required on the sever that vSphere Update Manager will be installed on? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • 32-bit operating system

  • 64-bit operating system

  • 32-bit DSN

  • 64-bit DSN

Explanation

Question 199 of 240

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You have a vSphere environment that uses only NFS datastores, and your storage vendor does not support the VAAI NAS extensions that enable reverse space. When you are performing a Storage vMotion, which of the following options are available? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Change datastore location

  • Change Virtual Disk Format

  • Change Storage Profile

  • Disable Storage DRS

Explanation

Question 200 of 240

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Which of the following can be used to manage VMware Data Protection?

Select one of the following:

  • The vSphere Web Client

  • The vSphere Client

  • The vSphere Client with the VMware Data Protection client plug-in

  • vSphere Management Assistant

Explanation

Question 201 of 240

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You need to put a host into maintenance mode to replace a failed NIC card. When you attempt to put the host in maintenance mode, it gets stuck at 2 percent. Which of the following are likely reasons why the maintenance mode task will not complete?

Select one of the following:

  • A virtual machine does not have VMware Tools installed

  • A virtual machine has a snapshot

  • A virtual machine is attached to an internal-only network

  • A virtual machine is attached to an ISO on a local datastore

Explanation

Question 202 of 240

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During a recent maintenance window you took a snapshot of a virtual machine. Prior to taking the snapshot you disconnected the NIC in the VM's settings. The maintenance window ended with a failure, and the VM was reverted to its previous state. Now the owner of the application on this VM reports that the application is down. What is the most likely reason?

Select one of the following:

  • The virtual machine has the same MAC address as another virtual machine

  • THe IP address changed for the VM

  • The virtual machine needs to be rebooted

  • The VM's NIC is disconnected

Explanation

Question 203 of 240

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Where can all of the ESXi logs be accessed from?

Select one of the following:

  • The vSphere Client

  • The vSphere Web Client

  • /var/run/log from the ESXi Shell

  • /var/vmware/log from the ESXi Shell

Explanation

Question 204 of 240

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If the Define Failover Capacity By Static Number of Hosts admission control policy is selected, which of the following panels will appear in the vSphere HA toolbar accessible from the Cluster's Monitor tab?

Select one of the following:

  • Advanced Runtime Info

  • Advanced Cluster Info

  • Advanced Failure Info

  • Advanced HA Info

Explanation

Question 205 of 240

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You are troubleshooting what you believe to be a storage contention issue. Historically the DAVG/cmd value returns an average of 7. Today that counter returns a value of 30. What statement best summarizes the situation?

Select one of the following:

  • There is no storage contention

  • There is minimal storage contention but not enough to worry about

  • There is storage contention

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 206 of 240

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You have single virtual machine that fails when using vMotion. Other virtual machines work as expected with vMotion. Which of the following troubleshooting steps should be taken? (Choose all that Apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Verify that no firewalls are between hosts in the cluster

  • Verify virtual switch settings, including VLAN and MTU

  • Verify that the virtual machine is not attached to any devices on the local ESXi host

  • Verify that the virtual machine is not in the middle of a VMware Tools installation

Explanation

Question 207 of 240

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Which of the following can be used to troubleshoot vSphere HA issues? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • The Settings toolbar on the Cluster's Manage tab

  • The Issues toolbar on the Cluster's Manage tab

  • The vSphere HA toolbar on the Cluster's Monitor tab

  • The Issues toolbar in the Cluster's Monitor tab

Explanation

Question 208 of 240

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Which of the following system requirements do HA, DRS, and vMotion all share? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • All hosts must be licensed to use the feature

  • All hosts must have access to the same shared storage

  • VMware Tools are required in virtual machines

  • VMware Tools must be the most recent version

Explanation

Question 209 of 240

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You need to export the diagnostic information for your vCenter Server and all of the ESXi hosts it manages. What is the simplest way to accomplish this task?

Select one of the following:

  • Start > Programs > VMware > Generate vCenter Server Log Bundle

  • vSphere Web Client connected to vCenter Server

  • vSphere Client connected to each ESXi host

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 210 of 240

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Which of the following is specifically used to measure virtual machine I/O latency? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • KAVG/cmd

  • DAVG/cmd

  • LAT/rd

  • LAT/wr

Explanation

Question 211 of 240

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Which of the following could cause a DRS cluster to become imbalanced? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • VMs with individual memory reservations

  • ESXi hosts in maintenance mode

  • VM-Host affinity/anti-affinity rules

  • VM-VM affinity rules

Explanation

Question 212 of 240

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Which of the following can be viewed on a vMotion resource map? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Virtual machine-connected devices

  • vSwitches

  • Datastores

  • ESX/ESXi hosts

Explanation

Question 213 of 240

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You are connected directly to an ESXi host with the vSphere Client. How do you obtain the health information for this system?

Select one of the following:

  • Select the host and use the Hardware Status tab

  • Select the host and use the Configuration tab

  • Select the host and use the Health Status tab

  • Select the host and use the System Info tab

Explanation

Question 214 of 240

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Your NFS storage system firmware version does not support T10-based storage APIs - Array Integration (Thin Provisioning) What will happen if an NFS volume fills to capacity on this storage system?

Select one of the following:

  • Virtual machines will shut down gracefully

  • Virtual machines will be powered off

  • Virtual machines will be paused

  • Virtual machines will crash

Explanation

Question 215 of 240

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Which of the following is defined as the average amount of time in milliseconds a device takes to service a single I/O request?

Select one of the following:

  • DAVG/cmd

  • KAVG/cmd

  • GAVG/cmd

  • QAVG/cmd

Explanation

Question 216 of 240

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You have just installed ESXi on a server and are having trouble getting management network connectivity established. When troubleshooting this issue, the network administrator has asked the the MAC address of the network adapter you are trying to use. Which of the following can be used to obtain the MAC address? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • From the ESXi Shell, run the command: esxcli network nic list

  • The DCUI Configure Management Network feature

  • vSphere Client

  • vSphere Web Client

Explanation

Question 217 of 240

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You are trying to install ESXi on a white-box server built from parts you bought. During the installation, the installer fails to find a hard disk. What are the most likely causes of this problem? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • The server's BIOS is not configured properly

  • The installation media is corrupt

  • This server and storage controller are not on the HCL and are therefore not supported

  • The storage controller needs a driver

Explanation

Question 218 of 240

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Which of the following are valid steps in verifying a storage configuration? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Verify the host's storage adapters are listed on the HCL and used only as described in the HCL

  • Verify that storage systems used are listed on the HCL and are at required firmware versions

  • Verify that no configuration maximums have been exceeded

  • Verify that no ESXi patches are required for the configuration

Explanation

Question 219 of 240

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Your vSphere environment uses NFS for the storage. The connectivity to the NFS server was set up with a standard vSwitch using the Route Based on IP Hash load balancing. There have recently been issues with connectivity to the NFS server. There have been no changes to the vSphere networking, and your troubleshooting has found no problems. What is the next step in troubleshooting the issue?

Select one of the following:

  • Reboot each ESXi host one at a time

  • Restart NFS storage system

  • Involve the networking staff to verify the physical switch is working properly

  • Open a support request with VMware

Explanation

Question 220 of 240

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When viewing the VMware DRS panel on the cluster's Summary tab, the value of N/A is reported for Target Host Load Standard Deviation. Why is this?

Select one of the following:

  • Automation Level is set to Partially Automated

  • Automation Level is set to Fully Automated

  • Migration Threshold is set to Aggressive

  • Migration Threshold is set to Conservative

Explanation

Question 221 of 240

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Which of the following can be used to restart the ESXi host agent? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • DCUI

  • ESXi Shell

  • vSphere Client

  • All of these

Explanation

Question 222 of 240

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You just deployed vCenter Operations Manager, and you want to change both the default admin and root passwords. Which of the following is a valid password that could be used with either of these accounts?

Select one of the following:

  • password

  • p@ssword

  • passw0rd

  • p-ssw-rd

Explanation

Question 223 of 240

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When viewing the Tasks & Events tab in the vSphere Client, you notice that there are a limited number of entries, and the information available does not go back far enough. What setting could be used to adjust the number of entires?

Select one of the following:

  • This is not possible

  • Edit > Client Settings > Lists Tab

  • Filtering

  • vCenter Server Settings > Administration > Statistics

Explanation

Question 224 of 240

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Which of the following is defined as the percentage of time a VM was not provided CPU resources but was ready to run?

Select one of the following:

  • %SYS

  • %WAIT

  • %USED

  • %RDY

Explanation

Question 225 of 240

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You need to collect resxtop data for two minutes. This data will be used in Perfmon on a Windows guest. Which of the following commands should be used?

Select one of the following:

  • resxtop --server <vCENTER FQDN>
    --vihost <ESXi HOST FQDN>
    --username <DOMAIN>\\<USERNAME>
    -b -d 3 -n 120 > resxtop-export.csv

  • resxtop --server <vCENTER FQDN>
    --vihost <ESXi HOST FQDN>
    --username <DOMAIN>\\<USERNAME>
    -b -d 120 -n 1 > resxtop-export.csv

  • resxtop --server <vCENTER FQDN>
    --vihost <ESXi HOST FQDN>
    --username <DOMAIN>\\<USERNAME>
    -b -d 2 -n 60 > resxtop-export.csv

  • resxtop --server <vCENTER FQDN>
    --vihost <ESXi HOST FQDN>
    --username <DOMAIN>\\<USERNAME>
    -b -d 1 -n 120 > resxtop-export.csv

Explanation

Question 226 of 240

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You created a vCenter Server alarm at the root vCenter Server level to monitor a single virtual machine for the snapshot space used. You are now getting warnings from several VMs. What is the best way to solve this problem?

Select one of the following:

  • Re-create the rule at the virtual machine object level

  • Exclude the virtual machines you don't want to see from the rule

  • Move the rule to the host level

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 227 of 240

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Which file is used to upgrade vCenter Operations Manager?

Select one of the following:

  • .zip

  • .tar.gz

  • .vib

  • .pak

Explanation

Question 228 of 240

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You collect metrics for your vSphere environment. You see %DRPRX has a value of 1. Which of the following is most likely the problem?

Select one of the following:

  • CPU

  • Network

  • Disk

  • There is no problem

Explanation

Question 229 of 240

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Which of the following is defined as the average amount of time in milliseconds a device takes to service a single I/O request? (Choose all that apply )

Select one or more of the following:

  • DAVG/cmd

  • GAVG/cmd

  • KAVG/cmd

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 230 of 240

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Which of the following are major badges in vCenter Operations Manager? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Workload

  • Risk

  • Efficiency

  • Density

Explanation

Question 231 of 240

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You notice an alarm on your vCenter Server that states vSphere HA Host Status. What is the most likely cause of this alarm?

Select one of the following:

  • Host hardware power supply failure

  • Host hardware NIC failure

  • Host hardware memory failure

  • Host hardware Fibre Channel HBA failure

Explanation

Question 232 of 240

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Which of the following is an unsupported IP allocation scheme for use with the vCenter Operations Manager vApp?

Select one of the following:

  • DHCP

  • Static - Manual

  • Transient - IP Pool

  • NAT

Explanation

Question 233 of 240

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Which of the following can be scheduled using the scheduled tasks feature in vCenter Server? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Cloning a VM

  • Migrating a VM

  • Adding a Host

  • Deleting a VM

Explanation

Question 234 of 240

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You created a vCenter Server alarm with multiple trigger types and an action to send email. One of the triggers should have fired by now, but you have not received any emails. You are receiving emails from other alarms. Which of the following is most likely the reason?

Select one of the following:

  • The Trigger If All Of The Conditions Are Satisfied option was used

  • The Trigger If Any of the Conditions are Satisfied option was used

  • SMTP server authentication information

  • Sender Account

Explanation

Question 235 of 240

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Which of the following are required to configure SMTP in the vCenter Server settings? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • IP address of the SMTP server

  • Port Number of the SMTP server

  • SMTP server authentication information

  • Sender account

Explanation

Question 236 of 240

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Which of the following make up an alarm? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Type

  • Trigger

  • Action

  • Condition

Explanation

Question 237 of 240

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Which of the following actions do all of the alarm-type monitors have in common? (Choose all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Send a notification email

  • Send a notification trap

  • Run a command

  • Enter maintenance mode

Explanation

Question 238 of 240

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You need to view all events for a recent HA problem. What is the lowest-level inventory object that would be considered the best starting point?

Select one of the following:

  • Virtual machine

  • ESXi host

  • Cluster

  • vCenter Server root object

Explanation

Question 239 of 240

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Which of the following metrics are used to monitor the current SWAP file usage? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Memory: Swap used

  • SWAP curr

  • SZTGT

  • CACHEUSD

Explanation

Question 240 of 240

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What are the names of the VMs contained in the vCenter Operations Manager vApp? (Choose Two)

Select one or more of the following:

  • UI VM

  • WEB VM

  • Collector VM

  • Analytics VM

Explanation