Latest revision as of 11:17, 19 April 2014

RULES:
The exam question will be exactly the same on the "written exam" (with the exception of grammar and spelling)
The AnswerOptions might change when I write the "written exam"

The old exam can be found in the "tentor" archive under the filename vsl400-2013-exam-v3.pdf

[edit] Only use 5.1 facts

Please, use only version 5.1 when answering questions.
Version 5.0, 5.5 or 4.x is invalid !

[edit] Main Install Reference

Configuration Maximums VMware vsphere 5.1
VMware vSphere ESXi and vCenter Server 5.1 Documentation
- ESXi and vCenter Server 5.1 Documentation
vBrownBags found at http://professionalvmware.com/brownbags/
googledocs for answering the questions, klick to request access!

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KFUZMox0qyEhfCMgIr-eENVTQqd_W0tx3_R2bw_WQRs/edit?usp=sharing

[edit] WARNING this is 5.0

Lowe: Chapter 9 - Creating and configuring storage devices; Page 312 (closest match ??)
VMWare: vsphere-50-configuration-maximums.pdf

Collection of VMware documents:

http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/vsphere-esxi-vcenter-server-pubs.html (change to version 5.0 at "Select a release" and then scroll down to see the documents)

http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-50/index.jsp

Other VMware resources are:

[edit] VCA-DCV Practice Exam (Mock exam) 15

Q1a:
While updating your disaster recovery plan, you notice that since the last update
there are new business-critical virtual machines that need to be operational within an
hour in the event of a site disaster. What feature can help meet the requirements of the new machines?

A:
High Availability
Distributed Power Management (DPM)
Replication
Storage I/O Control
-------
Q2a:
A storage administrator reports that a network storage device is running out of space
and needs to move some virtual machine disk files to another datastore without disruption.
What is a viable solution?

A:
vMotion
Storage vMotion
Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
vSphere Replication
--------
Q3a:
You must ensure that a Windows NT virtual machine running a business-critical application
continues to run in the event of a host failure. Which feature can meet your objective?

A:
High Availability
Storage VMotion
Distributed Power Management (DPM)
Fault Tolerance
---------------
Q4a:
You have been asked by your IT Manager to implement vFlash on your ESXi hosts. Which
hard drive type is a minimum requirement?

A:
SATA
IDE
SSD
SAS
------------
Q5a:
Your network administrator has planned maintenance that will stop all network traffic to
your shared storage. Which vSphere feature will function without shared storage?

A:
Fault Tolerance (FT)
High Availability (HA)
Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
vMotion
-------------
Q6a:
You wish to monitor your vSphere environment for issues that could affect performance or capacity
in the future. Which product can help with this requirement?

A:
Operations Manager
Configuration Manager
vCloud Director
Site Recovery Manager
---------
Q7a:
You have been asked to explain to management the benefits of virtual machines (VMs). Which
of the following is a valid benefit of virtual machines?

A:
Virtual Machines take up no resources.
Virtual Machines are always in the cloud.
Virtual Machines perform better than physical servers.
Virtual Machines are easy to move and copy.
------------
Q8a:
You are planning to add a new datastore to your ESXi host.
Which two types of network-attached datastores are supported?
(Choose two.)

A:
DAS
NFS
CIFS
iSCSI
--------
Q9a:
Your company has strict change control management in place. Which vSphere feature offers
tracking and enforcement of configuration compliance?

A:
Configuration Manager
Operations Manager
Replication
High Availability
------------
Q10a:
You are updating several Linux virtual machines (VM) with new patches and are worried about
the effect of the patches on running applications. Which feature can help you revert the VM
to the state it was in before you applied the update?

A:
Replication
Fault Tolerance
Snapshots
vMotion
-------
Q11a:
Your boss has asked what virtual switches are used for. Which option would be the best response?

A:
To connect your virtual machines to the physical network
To connect your Hosts to the physical network
To connect your physical hosts to the virtual network
To manage physical switches efficiently
-----------
Q12a:
Your company has a machine that runs a legacy application on Windows 2000 that must be virtualized.
Which of the following options will help you meet this requirement?

A:
Use Configuration Manager to migrate the application to a virtual host.
Upgrade the Windows 2000 desktop to operate as and ESXi host.
Create a new Windows 2000 virtual machine on your vSphere host.
Re-appraise policy, because you cannot virtualize Windows 2000 machines.
----------------
Q13a:
You need to replace a memory module in one of your ESXi hosts. What feature can move the virtual
machines running on that host to another host without interruption?

A:
vMotion
High Availability
Replication
Snapshots
------------------
Q14a:
For security, you need to separate your virtual machine network traffic between the Finance and
Engineering sub-networks. Which networking feature can help achieve this?

A:
Port Mirroring
VLAN
Uplink Port
NetFlow
-----------
Q15a:
Shortly after an IT Consultant added virtual machines to a host in your cluster, users complain
that existing virtual machines are having performance issues and the new ones aren’t performing well.
Which feature automatically balances the load across a cluster to reduce the burden on any single host?

A:
Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
Fault Tolerance (FT)
High Availability (HA)
vMotion

[edit] VCP-DCV Practice Exam (Mock exam) 31

Q1p:
Which functionality does vSphere HA provide?

A:
Automatic restart of virtual machines
Automatic balancing of server workloads
High availability of ESXi hosts in a cluster
Zero downtime for virtual machines
-----
Q2p:
Which feature allows a running virtual machine to be moved from one ESXi host to another
without interruption?

A:
Storage VMotion
HA
Cold Migration
VMotion
-----
Q3p:
What does a memory reservation define?

A:
the amount of virtual machine memory that can be paged to the VMkernel swapfile
the amount of physical memory that is guaranteed to the VM
the maximum amount of physical memory that will be used by a VM
the amount of host memory reserved for the VMkernel
-----
Q4p:
When is a 64-bit Windows Operating System required for the installation of vCenter Server?

A:
When the managed vSphere environment exceeds 200 ESX hosts
When the managed vSphere environment exceeds 1000 virtual machines
When deploying vSphere 4.1 or later
vCenter Server is not supported on 64-bit Windows operating systems
-----
Q5p:
What are the iSCSI discovery methods that are supported by ESXi hosts?

A:
Static Targets, Dynamic Targets
Static Discovery, SendTargets
Static Discovery, FindTargets
Dynamic Discovery, FindTargets
-----
Q6p:
You have a Windows 2003 Server virtual machine (VM) that is experiencing performance problems.

Task Manager displays the following information:

CPU Usage: 85%
Memory Available: 3 GB
Network Utilization: 25%

vCenter Server displays this additional information:

ESXi host CPU Utilization: 60%
VMkernel Swap Activity: None
Average Network Usage: 900 Mbps

What is the most likely cause for the performance problems?

A:
The VM is CPU constrained.
The ESXi host is CPU constrained.
The ESXi host NIC is being over utilized.
The ESXi host needs more memory installed.
-----
Q7p:
An administrator must perform maintenance on a fibre channel (FC) switch connected to vmhba2
on an ESXi host. The ESXi host has been configured with the Fixed policy, and the
preferred path will be impacted by the maintenance event.

Which procedure is the least disruptive option that can be taken to prepare for the maintenance event?

A:
() Change the policy on the ESXi host to MRU for the duration of the maintenance event
() Use the vSphere Client to disable the path impacted by the maintenance event
() Unplug the FC cable from vmhba2 for the duration of the maintenance event
() Unplug the FC cable from the Storage Processor port on the FC array for the duration of
the maintenance event
-----
Q8p:
You have 50 virtual machines (VMs) running across five ESXi hosts in a DRS Cluster in a production
environment for a number of weeks. Several VMs running on one of the ESXi hosts suddenly blue-screen.

What is the most likely cause of the failure?

A:
A patch recently applied to all virtual machines.
A driver recently applied to all virtual machines.
A VMkernel panic on the ESXi host running the failed virtual machines.
A hardware problem on the ESXi host running the failed virtual machines.
-----
Q9p:
A company has been utilizing templates in its environment. It is running a 10-node ESXi 5.x Cluster
and DRS has not been configured. Several virtual machines have been deployed from this template
and successfully powered on, but a newly deployed virtual machine will not power on. There appears
to be adequate CPU and Memory resources available on the host.

Which three things can be done to allow more virtual machines to be deployed into the
cluster from this template?
(Choose three.)

A:
Deploy the virtual machine to a different host using the same datastore
Enable DRS on the cluster to balance the virtual load out across hosts
Increase the virtual machine memory reservation
Move the swap file to a different location
Select a different datastore for the virtual machine
-----
Q10p:
A storage array containing a VMFS datastore must be taken offline for maintenance.

What can be done to avoid virtual machine downtime on VMs running in this datastore?

A:
Clone the virtual machines to a VMFS datastore on a different storage array.
Use Site Recovery Manager to failover the virtual machines on the storage array to the recovery site.
Use vSphere HA to failover the virtual machines to ESX Servers attached to a different storage array.
Use Storage VMotion to migrate the virtual machines to a VMFS datastore on a different storage array.
-----
Q11p:
VMware vSphere can be evaluated prior to purchase. What is the maximum number of days the evaluation
can be used before a license must be purchased?

A:
30
60
90
120
-----
Q12p:
Which vSphere feature provides for the dynamic allocation of storage capacity for
individual virtual machines?

A:
vStorage VMFS Volume Grow
VMware vStorage Thin Provisioning
VMware vStorage APIs
VMware ThinApp
-----
Q13p:
Which two actions have no effect on the amount of physical memory resources used
for virtualization overhead?
(Choose two.)

A:
Installing a 64-bit versus 32-bit operating system.
Increasing the amount of RAM in the virtual machine.
Increasing the number of virtual CPUs in the virtual machine.
Increasing the memory shares for the virtual machine.
-----
Q14p:
An administrator finds that an ESXi host cannot be managed by vCenter Server.

Which three logs can be reviewed using the DCUI?
(Choose three.)

A:
The ESXi shell logs
The HA agent logs
The management agent log
The vmkernel log
The VMware ESXi Observation log
-----
Q15p:
What is true about transparent memory page sharing?

A:
It will not share more than 65% of a VMs memory.
It must be enabled on each host
It is enabled by default
It cannot be disabled.
-----
Q16p:
An administrator has a mixture of Intel-based ESX Hosts in a DRS cluster where the CPUs
are compatible in every way except that some support the NX/XD feature and some do not.

Which two actions will minimize the effect of these differences?
(Choose two.)

A:
Mask the NX/XD bit in the Processor section of the Configuration tab on the ESXi hosts
Mask the NX/XD bit on every virtual machine in the cluster
Enable Enhanced VMotion Compatibility
Enable Rapid Virtualization Indexing
-----
Q17p:
An administrator has a mixture of Intel-based ESX Hosts in a DRS cluster where the CPUs
are compatible in every way except that some support the NX/XD feature and some do not.

Which two actions will minimize the effect of these differences?
(Choose two.)

A:
Mask the NX/XD bit in the Processor section of the Configuration tab on the ESXi hosts
Mask the NX/XD bit on every virtual machine in the cluster
Enable Enhanced VMotion Compatibility
Enable Rapid Virtualization Indexing
-----
Q18p:
What is a valid traffic shaping adjustment?

A:
Burst time in seconds
Burst size in KB
Minimum bandwidth adjusted in Kbps
Peak bandwidth adjusted in Mbps
-----
Q19p:
An administrator finds that the Hardware Status tab is unavailable when
an ESXi host is selected in vCenter Server.

Which two steps could be taken to investigate the issue?
(Choose two.)

A:
Check to see if TCP port 5989 is open on the vCenter Server to allow CIM traffic.
Check the status of the vCenter Hardware Service in vCenter Service Status.
Check the status of the CIM Server service on the Security Profile of the host.
Check to see if UDP port 5989 is open on the vCenter Server to allow CIM traffic.
-----
Q20p:
An administrator is configuring a vSphere Standard Switch for load balancing. The
physical network is configured for switch-assisted load balancing using EtherChannel.

Which load-balancing policy must be used to support this configuration?

A:
Route based on source MAC hash
Route based on IP hash
Route based on the originating port ID
Route using Round-Robin
-----
Q21p:
What two things are controlled by the DRS automation level?
(Choose two.)

A:
VM isolation response
VM restart priority
VM migration
Initial placement of VMs
-----
Q22p:
Which vSwitch or vSwitch port group policy setting allows a virtual machine to listen to
traffic other than that which is specifically destined for the given VM?

A:
Traffic Shaping
Promiscuous Mode
MAC Address Changes
Forged Transmits
-----
Q23p:
An administrator wants to restrict the ability of selected administrators to install plug-ins
in their vSphere Client applications.

Which action should the administrator perform?

A:
Modify permissions for the administrators and add the Disable Methods privilege.
Modify permissions for the administrators and add the Validate Session privilege.
Modify permissions for the administrators and remove the CIM Interaction privilege.
Modify permissions for the administrators and remove the Register Extension privilege.
-----
Q24p:
An administrator determines that a virtual machine configured for the Development port group
lost network connectivity when it was migrated with vMotion from one ESXi 5.x host to another.
The administrator notices that machines configured for the Production port group are not
experiencing the issue. The hosts have port groups with the following network configuration:

Host A:

Production (VLAN 100)
Development

Host B:

Production (VLAN 100)
Development (VLAN 200)

Which two conditions would explain the loss of network connectivity for
the virtual machine?
(Choose two.)

A:
The configured VLAN for Production on Host A is incorrect.
The configured VLAN for Development on Host B is incorrect.
An improper native VLAN is configured on the uplinks to Host A.
An improper native VLAN is configured on the uplinks to Host B.
-----
Q25p:
When defining a NIC team (bond) on a vSphere Standard Switch, it is possible to designate
some of the physical NICs that make up the bond as "standby" NICs.

Which statement most accurately describes the purpose of a standby NIC?

A:
Used to implement traffic shaping for the rest of the team.
Used only in the case of the failure of other NICs in the team.
Not used as part of the team until activated by the administrator.
Used only when network traffic exceeds the capacity of the rest of the team.
-----
Q26p:
What would cause the proportional share mechanism to be invoked?

A:
there is resource contention
CPU ready time exceeds a threshold
More than 1 virtual machine is running
the sum of reservations exceeds the physical resources
-----
Q27p:
Which of the following ports is not required by vCenter Server?

A:
80
902
25
443
-----
Q28p:
An administrator is setting up vMotion in a vSphere environment. A migration is
run to test the configuration, but fails.

On which vSphere component does vMotion need to be enabled?

A:
vCenter Server
Virtual Machine port group
VMkernel port group
vNetwork Standard Switch
-----
Q29p:
At which two levels can blocking policies be applied on a vSphere Distributed Switch?
(Choose two.)

A:
Virtual Adapter
dvUplink
dvPort Group
Physical Adapter
-----
Q30p:
Which three Path Selection Policies are supported by default in vSphere?
(Choose three.)

A:
MRU (Most recently used)
Round Robin
Fixed
Least I/O
Least Busy
-----
Q31p:
Which two conditions will cause a vMotion validation check to fail?
(Choose two.)

A:
An active connection that matches an existing port group label on the target host
Insufficient network bandwidth on the target virtual switch
Different security policies on the target virtual switch
An active connection to an internal virtual switch

[edit] Question Bank 1 (e1p) 4

Q1b:
EXHIBIT Showing VM's TaskManager and a single CPU at 100%
Host CPU is running at 50%
QUESTION An administrator has deployed a new virtual machine on an ESXi 5.x host. Users are complaining of poor performance on the application running on the virtual machine. Performance tools display the result shown in the exhibit.
Which two tasks might improve user experience?
(Choose two.)
A. Add a vCPU to the virtual Machine
B. Remove CPU affinity on the advanced CPU settings of the virtual machine
C. Migrate the virtual machine to another ESXi host
D. Remove the limit on the CPU settings of the virtual machine

Q2b: removed

Q3b: An administrator views the Fault Tolerance pane of the Summary tab of a virtual machine and finds that the current status is Not Protected.
What are two vSphere Fault Tolerance states that would cause the virtual machine to not be protected
(Choose 2.)
A. Stopped - Fault Tolerance has been stopped on the secondary virtual machine.
B. Need Secondary VM - The primary virtual machine is running without a secondary virtual machine and is not protected.
C. Need Primary VM - The secondary virtual machine is running, and a new primary virtual machine cannot be generated.
D. Disabled - Fault Tolerance is disabled.

Q4b: Which two conditions prevent the application of a host profile to an ESXi 5.x host?
(Choose two.)
A. The host has multiple profiles attached.
B. The host has not been placed into maintenance mode.
C. The host is running virtual machines.
D. The host is an ESXi host.

Q5b: An administrator is editing the IP allocation policy for vApp.
Which three options are available?
(Choose three.)
A. Automatic
B. Roaming
C. Transient
D. DHCP
E. Fixed

[edit] Question Bank 2 (e1p) 5

Q1c The VMware vCenter Virtual Appliance (vCSA) offers many features of the Windows application version.
Which of the following features is only available on the Windows application version of vCenter?
A. Host Profiles
B. Template and clone customization
C. Active Directory authentication
D. IPv6

Q2c What are the two prerequisites for installing the vCenter Server application
(Choose two.)
A. The system vCenter Server is installed on must be a physical machine.
B. A valid vSphere vCenter license must be obtained before installation.
C. vCenter must be in the same network as the hosts if supporting vSphere Storage Appliance cluster.
D. The system vCenter Server is installed on cannot be a domain controller.

Q3c On which two vSphere elements can traffic shaping be configured?
(choose two.)
A. On a vSphere Distributed Switch dvPort for inbound and/or outbound traffic
B. On a vSphere Distributed Switch for inbound and/or outbound traffic
C. On a vSphere Standard Switch port group or the entire vSwitch for inbound traffic
D. On a vSphere Standard Switch port group or the entire vSwitch for inbound or outbound traffic

Q4c Which two vCenter plug-ins are installed with a default vSphere Client installation
(Choose two.)
A. vCenter Hardware Status
B. VMware ESXi Service Status
C. VMware vSphere Update Manager
D. VMware vCenter Storage Monitoring Service

Q5c Which is an important benefit provided by VLANs?
A. Reduced hardware requirements
B. Increased broadcast traffic
C. Fault tolerance
D. Increased security on a network segment

[edit] TPP 18

Q1t. deleted

Q2t. An administrator has recently upgraded their Update Manager infrastructure to vSphere 5.x.
Several hosts and virtual machines have not been upgraded yet.
Which vSphere component when upgraded will have the least impact to the existing environment?
A. Virtual Machine Hardware
B. ESX Hosts
C. VMFS datastores
D. VMware Tools

Q3t. An administrator is using Update Manager 5.x to update virtual appliances in a vSphere environment.
The environment is using the vCenter Server Virtual Appliance (vCSA).
What would cause the remediation to fail?
A. Updating of the appliance can only be done if the vCenter Server Virtual Appliance (vCSA) has been
put into Maintenance Mode.
B. Remediation must be configured on the Appliance Administration page before use.
C. Remediation of the vCenter Server Virtual Appliance (vCSA) with Update Manager is not supported.
D. Remediation requires the hosts to be connected to vCenter using an IPv4 address.

Q4t. An administrator is working to update the hosts and virtual machines in a vSphere 5.x deployment
using Update Manager Baselines.
Other than host patches, which three items require a separate procedure or process to update?
(Choose three.)
A. Operating system patches
B. Virtual Appliance updates
C. Virtual Machine Virtual Hardware upgrades
D. VMware Tools on machines without VMware Tools already installed
E. Application patches within the virtual machine

Q5t. A series of Auto Deploy ESXi 5.x hosts which utilize vSphere Standard Switches are unable to boot.
In prior testing, all of the hosts were able to boot successfully.
Which two conditions might cause this issue?
(Choose two.)
A. The Hosts are unable to connect to the SAN.
B. The TFTP server is down.
C. The DNS server is down.
D. The DHCP server is down.

Q6t. An administrator wants to monitor the health status of an ESXi 5.x host. However, when the
administrator clicks the Hardware Status tab the following error is displayed.
"This program cannot display the webpage"
What might cause this problem?
A. The VMware VirtualCenter Management Webservices Service is not started.
B. The required plug-in is not enabled.
C. The VMware ESXi Management Webservices Service is not started
D. The name of the vCenter Server system could not be resolved.

Q7t. An administrator would like to have vCenter take action any time a virtual machine is
using over 90% of its available resources for five minutes or longer.
Which three actions can be taken by vCenter Server in response to the trigger without running a script?
(Choose three.)
A. Power on a VM
B. Reboot Guest on VM
C. Increase Virtual Machine Memory
D. Migrate a VM
E. Increase Virtual Machine CPU Shares

Q8t. An administrator has purchased a new 10GB Converged Network Adapter (CNA) for installation in a
system that is running ESXi 5.x. The administrator has downloaded the latest driver from the hardware
vendor and wants to include the driver in an image. The image profile acceptance level is set to
VMwareSupported. The acceptance level of the driver is VMwareSupported.
Which two statements are true about the inclusion of this driver in the image?
(Choose two.)
A. Support calls for the driver will be directed to the partner.
B. The image can be built, but the driver will not be included in the image.
C. The image can be built and the driver will be included.
D. Support calls for the driver will be handled by VMware.

Q9t. Deleted /Robert

Q10t. An administrator has been tasked with upgrading an existing host from ESX 4.1 to
ESXi 5.x. The existing host has only vSwitch0 with all the default settings.
The upgraded host will have the following new requirements.
1. 116 virtual machines will be connected.
2. Four uplinks configured for port-based load balancing.
3. The switch will include a secondary heartbeat network for HA.
Which two statements are true about this configuration?
(Choose two.)
A. The Service Console Port will be removed during the upgrade
B. The configuration requires only one VMkernel Port
C. The default vSwitch0 is sufficient for this configuration
D. A change to vSwitch0 Properties is required

Q11t. When would a license server be configured for vCenter Server 5.x?
A. When managing ESX 3.x servers
B. When the vCenter Server Virtual Appliance (vCSA) is used
C. Within the first 60 days
D. A standalone license server is installed by default

Q12t. What two Advanced IP Allocation Schemes are available?
(Choose two.)
A. Fixed
B. DHCP
C. OVF Environment
D. Transient

Q13t. A company is planning an upgrade from vSphere 4.x to vSphere 5. They currently have three dual
CPU servers licensed for ESXi 4.1 Advanced.
Each server has 256GB of RAM installed.
Their virtual machines are sized three ways.
Light. 1v CPU, 4GB RAM
Medium. 2v CPU, 8GB RAM
Heavy. 4 vCPU, 12GB RAM
The Production workload consists of.
20 Light servers
20 Medium servers
2 Heavy servers
The Development workload consists of.
10 Light servers
10 Medium servers

How will vSphere 5 licensing impact their upgrade?
(Choose two.)
A. They will need to purchase additional ESXi licenses.
B. They will be able to reduce their power consumption.
C. They will be restricted from powering on additional virtual machines.
D. A license upgrade will be needed to add vCPUs to the Heavy servers.

Q14t. What is a benefit of vCenter Linked-Mode?
A. Allows the vCenter Server Virtual Appliance (vCSA) to manage multiple sites
B. Pools vRAM entitlement
C. Increases vCenter security
D. Increases vCenter reliability

Q15t. What virtual machine action listed below can be performed on a template?
A. Power on
B. Clone
C. Edit Settings
D. Migrate

Q16t. Which functions can be performed with the Plug-in Manager?
(Choose two.)
A. Enable an installed plug-in
B. Remove permissions for a plug-in
C. View the status of installed plug-ins
D. Uninstall a plug-in

Q17t. An administrator plans to deploy ESXi 5.x, but does not want to use CD or DVD media.
What are two alternate ways to provide the ESXi 5.x installation script to the host?
(Choose two.)
A. PXE
B. FTP
C. HTTP
D. IPMI

Q18t. Exhibit: Wizard-Window named
"Deploy Template"
with the text
"(Yellow Triangle) Windows customization resources were not found on the server."

An administrator has implemented a new vSphere 5 environment and is deploying their first Windows
2008 R2 template. When running the Deploy Template wizard, the error shown in the exhibit appears.
What can be done to correct the problem?
A. Select the correct guest OS setting for the virtual machine.
B. Windows 2003 x64 cannot be customized.
C. Download and install the Microsoft Sysprep tool into the virtual machine to be customized.
D. Download the Microsoft Sysprep tool to the appropriate vCenter Server directory.

Q19t. What is a valid example of a vSphere Update Manager upgrade?
A. A VMware Tools upgrade on a Fault Tolerant machine with automatic snapshots.
B. Upgrading and patching multiple ESXi hosts simultaneously in a selected cluster.
C. Upgrading an ESX 4.1 host to ESXi 5.x with a sufficent boot partition.
D. An ESXi 5.x host update with automatically deleted snapshots.

Q20t. Which three tasks can be selected from the home page of an ESXi 5.x host?
(Choose three.)
A. Browse objects managed by the host
B. Browse NFS mounts for this host
C. Download VMware vCenter or the vSphere client from vmware.com
D. Shutdown or restart the host
E. Download the PowerCLI installer

[edit] VCP510 - R.E.Q 200 -> 150

Question 200
Which of the following formulas defines the amount of virtual machine memory that will always
be composed of disk pages?

A. memory limit-(minus) memory reservation
B. memory limit-(minus) memory available
C. memory allocated-(minus) memory available
D. memory allocated- (minus) memory limit

Question 199
Your manager has requested that you look for ways to ensure that your storage is utilized evenly.
Which feature of vSphere 5 would help achieve this request?

A. sDRS
B. profile driven storage
C. VAAI
D. thin provisioning

Question 198
An administrator finds that vMotion and storage vMotion operations do not succeed on a virtual machine.
The virtual machine has been configured with N_Port ID virtualization. The virtual machine has two
data RDMs, one using a RAID 5 LUN on using a RAID0+1 LUN. The mapping file for RAID 5 LUN was created
on the same datastore as the virtual machine, and the mapping file for the RAID0+1LUN was placed in a
datastore used for production data virtual disks. Which two statements are true about this configuration?
(Choose two)

A. vMotion cannot be used unless boot mapping files are placed on the same datastore
B. storage vMotion cannot be used unless both mapping files are placed on the same datastore
C. storage vMotion cannot be used with NPIV D. vMotion cannot be used with NPIV

Question 197
What is the maximum VMFS-3 block size?
A. 1MB
B. 2MB
C. 4MB
D. 8MB

Question 196
What are the three default roles provided on an ESXi host?
A. read only, operator access and administrator
B. virtual machine user, virtual machine power user and administrator
C. network consumer, datastore consumer and resource pool administrator
D. no access, read only and administrator

Question 195
An iSCSI array is being added to a vSphere5 implementation. An administrator wants to verify
that all IP storage VMkernel interfaces are configured for jumbo frames. What are two methods
to verify the configuration?
(Choose two)
A. run the "esxcli network ip interface list" command
B. run the "esxcfg-vsvip -1" command
C. view the VMkernel interface properties in the vSphere client
D. view the network adapter properties in the vSphere client

Question 194
What is the size of a virtual machine .vswp file if defaults are accepted for the
virtual machine reservations, limits, and shares?
A. the virtual machine .vswp file is equal to twice the amount of available memory
configured for the virtual machine whrn it was created
B. the virtual machine .vswp file is equal to the amount of virtual memory (virtual machine)
available memory, plus virtual machine overhead the virtual machine when it was creasted
C. the virtual machine .vswp file is equal to zero length when the virtual is created and
expands as necessary
D. the virtual machine .vswp file is equal to the amount of available memory configured for
the virtual machine when it was created

Question 193
What is the maximum VUM host scans in a single vCenter server?
A. 1000
B. 512
C. 256
D. 128

Question 192
What is the maximum file size (8MB VMFS-3 block size) ?
A. 256 GB
B. 2TB
C. 1TB
D. 2TB minus 512 bytes

Question 191
The organization you work for is currently running vSphere 4.1 U1. Your team have just created
a new Test/Dev environment based on vSphere 5. The VM management team have asked if you could
combine the current 4.1 U1 environment and 5.0 vCenters with Linked-Mode. What is the correct
response to the VM management team?
A. additional licensing is required to use Linked-Mode
B. only vCenter administrators can use Linked-Mode
C. No problem
D. vCenter 4.1 and vCenter cannot be joined with Linked-Mode

Question 190
What is the maximum QLogic-nx_NIC 10Ggps Ethernet ports (NetXen) per host?
A. 2
B. 8
C. 24
D. 32

Question 189
Which three features are only available when using a vNetwork distributed virtual switch?
(Choose three)
A. NetFlow monitoring
B. 802 3ad link aggregation
C. network I/O control
D. egress traffic shaping

Question 188
You have just had a new storage array installed and you are asked by your VMware admin, what
is the correct MultiPathingPolicy (MPP) to use? Where would you find out the recommended MPP?
A. VMware HCL
B. vendor documentation
C. let vSphere decide
D. VMware compatibility matrix

Question 187
VMware vSphere can be evaluated prior to purchase. What is the maximum number of days the
evaluation can be used before a license must be purchased?
A. 30 days
B. 90 days
C. 120 days
D. 60 days

Question 186
What is the maximum virtual machine disk size?
A. 2TB minus 512B
B. 256GB
C. 1TB
D. 2TB

Question 185
File:Finance-summary-tab.png
Assuming that this is the only virtual machine and the only resource pool, what is the maximum amount of memory that can be configured for use by the virtual machine that is part of the finance resource pool?
A. 16,384 MB, less virtual machine overhead
B. 57 MB less virtual machine overhead
C. 3,009 MB, less virtual machine overhead
D. 13, 375 MB, less virtual machine overhead
E. Something else
F. Can't tell from exhibit

Question 184
You’re new storage array supports vSphere storage APIs-Storage awareness. You are keen to
manage storage placement by using virtual machine profiles. Which of the following is the
correct set of tasks required to enable this?
A. a) Create user-defined storage capabilities
b) Associate user-defined storage capabilities with datastores
c) Create virtual machine storage profile
d) Associate a virtual machine storage profile with the virtual machine files or virtual disks

B. a) Create virtual machine storage profile
b) Enable virtual machine storage profiles for a host or cluster
c) Create user-defined storage capabilities with datastores
d) Associate a virtual machine storage profile with the virtual machine files or virtual disks

C. a) Enable virtual machine storage profiles for a host or cluster
b) Create virtual machine storage profile
c) Create user-defined storage capabilities
d) Associate a virtual machine storage profile with the virtual machine files or virtual disks

Question 183
An administrator plans to use an upgrade script to upgrade a number of ESXi hosts. Which two
settings are requirements for the kick start file?
(Choose two)
A. keyboard layout
B. root password
C. install location
D. IP address

Question 182
What is the maximum e1000 1Gbps Ethernet ports (Intel PCI-x) per host?
A. 32
B. 24
C. 16
D. 8

Question 181
Which predefined vCenter service role can perform tasks on ESXi host objects?
A. datastore consumer
B. datacenter administrator
C. resource pool administrator
D. administrator

Question 180
File:Exhibit129.jpg
An administrator is applying patches to a batch of ESX1 5.x hosts in an under-allocated HA/DRS cluster. An attempt is made to place the host into maintenance mode, but the progress has stalled at 2%. DRS are configured as shown in the exhibit. Of the four choices below, two would effectively resolve this issue. Which two steps could be taken to correct the problem? (Choose two)
A. manually migrate any running virtual machines to another host
B. set the cluster to fully automated
C. disable HA monitoring to allow maintenance mode to proceed
D. set the cluster migration threshold to aggressive

Question 179
What is the maximum Broadcom 10Gb iSCSI HBA initiator ports per server?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

Question 178

What is the maximum ixgbe 10Gb Ethernet ports (Intel) per host?
A. 8
B. 2
C. 4
D. 32

Question 177
What is the maximum virtual machines connect to vCenter orchestrator?
A. 10000
B. 15000
C. 30000
D. 20000

Question 176
What are the two valid default upgrade baselines included with vSphere Update manager?
A. VMFS upgrade to match host
B. VMware tools upgrade to match host
C. VA upgrade to latest
D. host upgrade to latest

Question 175
What is the maximum virtual machines per host?
A. 265
B. 512
C. 128
D.1024

Question 174
How has vMotion been improved in vSphere 5?
A. long distance vMotion, allowing for vMotions over a large geographical area
B. Multi platform vMotion, allowing for vMotions between vSphere and hyper-V platforms
C. Storage vMotion, allowing for virtual machines storage to be moved between datastores
D. multiple vMotion vmknic's, allowing for more and faster vmotion operations

Question 173
An administrator is attempting to deploy a virtual machine from an existing template,
but deploy Virtual Machine from this template menu option is unavailable. What are the
two reasons this issue would occur?
(Choose two)
A. the template has not been stored in the proper format
B. the vsphere client is connected to an ESXi host
C. the template is listed as orphaned
D. the administrator is using the vsphere web client

Question 172
A vNetwork Standard Switch has been configured for IP based load balancing uplinks.
A new uplink is added to the switch. How will the additional uplink be configured by default?
A. the uplink is placed in standby mode until it is added to the active NIC team
B. the uplink is considered active, active but it will not participate in the active NIC team
C. the uplink automatically becomes a part of the IP-based NIC team
D. the uplink is marked as unused until it is added to the active NIC team

Question 171
What is the maximum failover as percentage of cluster?
A. 100%
B. 50%
C. 64%
D. 80%

Question 170
What is an HA slot?
A. a slot is a given to each host in an HA cluster, there is a maximum of 32 in an HA cluster
B. a slot is given to each virtual machine, this determines the restart priority
C. a slot has nothing to do with HA, its how DRS calculates which virtual machine should be placed where
D. a slot is a logical representation of the memory and CPU resources that satisfy the requirements for
any powered-on virtual machine in the cluster

Question 169
Under which two situations does the dead space reclamation feature VAAI thin provisioning
offer the ability to reclaim blocks of a thin provisional LUN on an array?
(Choose two)
A. when a virtual machine is migrated to a different datastore
B. when a guest OS files in a virtual disk are deleted
C. when a virtual machine is migrated to a different host
D. when a virtual disk is deleted

Question 168
What is the maximum number of paths to FC LUN?
A. 10
B. 64
C. 32
D. 62

Question 167
What are the three host isolation response options available on a HA cluster?
A. shut down, restart, power on
B. shut down, restart, leave powered on
C. shut down, power off, leave powered off
D. shut down, power off, leave powered on

Question 166
What is the maximum Broadcom 10Gb iSCSI dynamic targets per adapter port?
A. 62
B. 32
C. 64
D. 128

Question 165
What is the maximum file size (4MB VMFS-3 block size)?
A. 256GB
B. 512GB
C. 1TB
D. 2TB minus 512 bytes

Question 164
After an upgrade from ESX4.x to ESX5.x you notice that when you run the following
command via the vMA: “esxcfg-vswif -l” you notice that there are no configured vswif
interfaces listed. Why would this be?
A. the service console is no longer available with vSphere 5. All vswif interfaces are
removed during the upgrade
B. during the upgrade process, vswif interfaces are disable by default, they’ll need to
be enable before they will be listed
C. the wrong command is being used. “vicfg-vswif -I” is the correct command to display
all vswif interfaces
D. during the upgrade process all vswif interfaces are migrated to vmk interfaces

Question 163
By default, where do hosts deployed with VMware Auto Deploy store logs
A. first mounted LUN
B. local disk
C. vMA
D. in memory

Question 162
A memory reservation defines:
A. the amount of virtual machine memory that can be paged to the VMkernel swapfile
B. the maximum amount of physical memory that will be used by a VM
C. the amount of host memory reserved for the VMkernel
D. the amount of physical memory that is guaranteed to the VM

Question 161
Which tool defines the image profiles used with auto deploy?
A. the vSphere client via the image profiles management plug-in
B. the vSphere power CLI image builder cmdlet
C. the vSphere CLI esxcfg-image utility
D. the vSphere CLI esxcli image add command

Question 160
What is the maximum VMFS-5 RDM size (physical compatibility)?
A. 2TB minus 512 bytes
B. 64TB
C. 1TB
D. 2TB

Question 159
Which two methods can be used to migrate a virtual machine
from a vNetwork Standard to a vNetwork Distributed Switch?
(Choose two)
A. Edit the virtual adapter settings for the ESXi host and select a
dvPort group from the list
B. Migrate the port group containing the virtual machine from a
vNetwork Standard Switch using the "Migrate Virtual Machine Networking" option
C. Use the "Migrate Virtual Machine Networking" option to select the virtual machine
from a list of virtual machines
D. Edit the Network Adapter settings for the virtual machine and select a
dvPort group from the list

Question 158
What is the maximum e1000e 1Gb Ethernet ports (Intel PCI-e) per host?
A. 24
B. 32
C. 16
D. 8

Question 157
What is the maximum VMFS volumes per host?
A. 128
B. 256
C. 512
D. 64

Question 156
what is the maximum active ports per host (VSS and VDS ports)?
A. 4096
B. 1016
C. 4088
D. 5000

Question 155
What is the maximum virtual machines hardware scans per host?
A. 70
B. 24
C. 40
D. 90

Question 154
What is the maximum total virtual network switch ports per host (VSS and VDS ports)?
A. 4088
B. 4096
C. 1016
D. 5000

Question 153
An administrator has been tasked with creating a vSphere Standard Switch (vSS)
for an ESXi host with the following specifications:
1. 116 virtual machines will be connected to the switch
2. The switch wall have four uplinks configured for port-based load balancing
3. The switch will act as a secondary heartbeat network for HA
Which two statements are true about this configuration?
(Choose two)
A. The configuration requires a Service Console Port
B. The configuration requires a VMkernel port
C. A vSS created with default settings in the vSphere Client is insufficient for this configuration
D. A vSS created with 128 ports using the vSphere CLI is sufficient for this configuration

Question 152
What is the maximum Floppy devices per virtual machine?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

Question 151
What is the maximum FC LUNs size?
A. 1TB
B. 2TB
C. 2TB minus 512k
D. 64TB

Question 150
What is the maximum virtual machines per cluster?
A. 1000
B. 512
C. 3000
D. 1024

Question 149
What is the maximum Floppy controllers per virtual machine?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 4
D. 3

Question 148
Which vSwitch port group policy setting allows packets to be created by a virtual machine
with different source MAC addresses MAC address?
A. Promiscuous mode
B. Traffic shaping
C. Forged transmits
D. MAC address changes

Question 147
Which three modules are optional components that can be added from the vCenter server installer?
(Choose three)
A. VMware vCenter ESXi Dump Collector
B. VMware vCenter Storage Monitoring
C. VMware vSphere Web Client
D. VMware vCenter Orchestrator
E. VMware vSphere Update Manager

Question 146
An administrator must decommission on a datastore. Before unmounting the datastore, which
three requirements must be fulfilled?
(Choose three)
A. No virtual machines reside on the datastore
B. The datastore is not used for vSphere HA heartbeat
C. The datastore must not have any contents
D. The datastore must not be a part of a datastore cluster.

Question 145
Where must the VMware vSphere Storage Appliance manager (VSA manager) be
installed in a vSphere 5 environment?
A. On a standalone Windows machine
B. The VSA manager is installed as a separate virtual appliance
C. On the vCenter Server System
D. On the VMware vSphere Storage Appliance

Question 144
An administrator has deployed vCenter Data Recovery and needs to create
a de-duplication. Which three storage options can be used?
(Choose three)
A. 1TB Raw Device Mapped disk
B. 1TB virtual disk
C. 1TB CIFS network share
D. 500GB CIFS network share
E. 2TB Raw Device Mapped disk

Question 143
An administrator receives a call indicating users reported extremely slow access
to virtual machines the previous evening. Access to virtual machines performs as
expected as checked by the administrator. Over the course of several days, the
administrator continues to receive calls about the issue, which appears to occur
at intermittent times each evening. Which step can be taken to collect information
about the issue?
A. Create a condition alarm to alert when Datastore Disk Usage (*) exceeds 70%
B. Collect resxtop performance data in batch mode and analyze total number of I/O
operations (CMDS/s) metrics.
C. Create an event alarm to alert when a storage device is disconnected.
D. Collect resxtop performance data in batch mode and analyze average device latency
(DAVG/cmd) metrics

Question 142
What is the maximum amount of virtual CPU’s per Fault Tolerance protected virtual machine?
A. 1
B. 4
C. 8
D. 32

Question 141
What is the maximum FC LUNs size?
A. 1TB
B. 2TB
C. 2TB minus 512k
D. 64TB

[edit] VCP510 - R.E.Q 140 -> 74

Question 140
What is the maximum virtual machines per cluster?
A. 1000
B. 512
C. 3000
D. 1024


Question 139
Which vSwitch port group policy setting allows packets to be created by a 
virtual machine with different source MAC addresses MAC address?
A. Promiscuous mode
B. Traffic shaping
C. Forged transmits
D. MAC address changes

MANY QUESTIONS DELETED BY ROBERT


Question 138
What feature makes your vCenter more "Green"?
A. HA
B. DPM
C. DRS
D. EVC

Question 137
What is a prerequisite before your vCenter "Goes Green"?
A. HA
B. DPM
C. DRS
D. EVC


Question 136
------------
4:15:30pm up 12:43, 200 worlds, 8 VMs, 16vCPUs; CPU load avarage 1.07, 1.10, 1.09
PCPU USED(%):  94  94  93  93  92  86  90  89 AVG:  91
PCPU UTIL(%):  93  93  93  93  93  87  89  89 AVG:  91

    ID     GID   LWID NAME            NWLD  %USED   %RUN   %SYS   %WAIT %VMWAIT   %RDY   %IDLE  %OVRLP  %CSTP %MLMTD %SWPWT
  30172  30172  40901 dsaojose-vma50     5   0.58   0.52   0.06  497.01    0.15   3.63   96.71    0.01   0.00   0.00   0.00
  31109  31109  42222 Dev_App_01         5  60.98  60.30   0.04  395.71    0.00  44.19    0.00    0.08   0.00   0.00   0.00
  31112  31112  42228 Dev_SQL_01         5  62.93  63.58   0.02  398.20    0.00  38.52    0.00    0.08   0.00   0.00   0.00
  31115  31115  42234 DEv_Web_01         5  67.16  66.76   0.02  398.02    0.00  35.66    0.00    0.10   0.00   0.00   0.00
  31275  31275  42457 FileServer01      12 470.63 471.52   0.05  608.00  210.90 113.49    0.00    1.00   9.28   0.00   0.74
  31281  31281  42491 jonathanm-SQL20    5   1.83   1.79   0.05  495.49    0.00   3.86   95.39    0.01   0.00   0.00   0.00
  31886  31886  43286 victim-001         5  60.60  60.34   0.01  393.30    0.00  46.82    0.00    0.08   0.00   0.00   0.00
----------

NIL Catering Services is using esxtop to troubleshoot a problem with one of their 
ESXi hosts. Host disconnection from vCenter server as well as sluggish perform when 
performing tasks on the host have been observed. Based on the output in the exhibit above, 
what three corrective actions can be taken to resolve the issue?
(Choose three)
A. Increase the CPU Reservation on FileServer01
B. Decrease the number of vCPUs in use on this host
C. Migrate the FileServer01 virtual machine to another host
D. Increase the number of Physical CPUs in the host
E. Increase the amount of RAM in the host because swapping is occurring


Question 135
------------
4:15:30pm up 12:43, 200 worlds, 8 VMs, 16vCPUs; CPU load avarage 1.07, 1.10, 1.09
PCPU USED(%):  94  94  93  93  92  86  90  89 AVG:  91
PCPU UTIL(%):  93  93  93  93  93  87  89  89 AVG:  91

    ID     GID   LWID NAME            NWLD  %USED   %RUN   %SYS   %WAIT %VMWAIT   %RDY   %IDLE  %OVRLP  %CSTP %MLMTD %SWPWT
  30172  30172  40901 dsaojose-vma50     5   0.58   0.52   0.06  497.01    0.15   3.63   96.71    0.01   0.00   0.00   0.00
  31109  31109  42222 Dev_App_01         5  60.98  60.30   0.04  395.71    0.00  44.19    0.00    0.08   0.00   0.00   0.00
  31112  31112  42228 Dev_SQL_01         5  62.93  63.58   0.02  398.20    0.00  38.52    0.00    0.08   0.00   0.00   0.00
  31115  31115  42234 DEv_Web_01         5  67.16  66.76   0.02  398.02    0.00  35.66    0.00    0.10   0.00   0.00   0.00
  31275  31275  42457 FileServer01      12 470.63 471.52   0.05  608.00  210.90 113.49    0.00    1.00   9.28   0.00   0.74
  31281  31281  42491 jonathanm-SQL20    5   1.83   1.79   0.05  495.49    0.00   3.86   95.39    0.01   0.00   0.00   0.00
  31886  31886  43286 victim-001         5  60.60  60.34   0.01  393.30    0.00  46.82    0.00    0.08   0.00   0.00   0.00
----------

NIL Catering Services is using esxtop to troubleshoot a problem with one of their 
ESXi hosts. Host disconnection from vCenter server as well as sluggish perform when 
performing tasks on the host have been observed. Based on the output in the exhibit, 
how many vCPU's have been assigned to FileServer01?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 4
D. 8

Question 134
What do changes made to resources available in a parent pool affect in a resource pool hierarchy?
A. Child pools
B. Sibling pools
C. Sibling and child pools
D. Root resource pools


Question 133
What is the maximum distributed switches (VDS) per vCenter?
A. 32
B. 24
C. 256
D. 8


Question 132
VMware vCenter site Recovery Manager requires which two VMware products as part of the solution?
A. vSphere HA
B. VMware ESXi
C. VMware vCenter Server
D. VMware Data Recovery


Question 131
What is the maximum virtual disks per host?
A. 128
B. 1024
C. 2048
D. 512


Question 130
Q 80 What is the maximum number of swap files?
A. 1 per virtual machine
B. 2 per virtual machine
C. 3 per virtual machine 
D. 4 per virtual machine


Question 129
What is the maximum file size (1MB VMFS-3 block size)?
A. 128GB
B. 256GB
C. 512GB
D. 1TB

Question 128
What is the maximum file size (VMFS-5)?
A. ~256GB
B. ~512GB
C. ~1TB
D. ~2TB

Question 127
What are three valid objects to place in a vApp? 
(Choose three)
A. Folders
B. Hosts
C. Resource pools
D. vApps
E. Virtual machines


Question 126
What is the Maximum Host per VDS?
A. 350
B. 256
C. 32
D. 100


Question 125 
What is the Maximum ESXi host upgrades per VUM server?
A. 71
B. 75
C. 90
D. 24


Question 124 
What is the Maximum VUM Cisco VDS update and deployment?
A. 70
B. 10
C. 40
D. 100


Question 123
What are the 4 VM Restart Priority options available on an HA cluster?
A. Enabled, Small, Medium, Large
B. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
C. Priority, 2nd Tier, 3rd Tier, Best Effort
D. Disabled, Low, Medium, High


Question 122
What are the block size options for a new created VMFS-5 VMDK?
A. 1MB, 2MB, 4MB, 8MB
B. 1MB
C. 4MB
D. 8MB


Question 121
Which of the following dvPort binding types have been removed in vSphere5?
A. Ephemeral Binding
B. Static Binding
C. Dynamic Binding


Question 120
What is the Maximum virtual disks per datastore cluster?
A. 1000
B. 9000
C. 5000
D. 256


Question 119
Which two types of information can be obtained about a VMFS datastore using 
the Storage Views tab in the vSphere Client? (Choose two)
A. Multipathing status for the datastore
B. vmhba adapter used to access the datastore
C. Space used in the datastore
D. Runtime name of the datastore


Question 118

File:Exhibit67.png

Based on the exhibit, what is the appropriate action to disable a path? A. Paths cannot be disabled in this interface B. Right-click the path you want to disable and then select disable C. Click, the path you want to disable then press Delete D. Double-click the new path you wish to make active. The existing path will be disabled

Question 117 An administrator has deployed a vCenter Server Appliance to manage a virtual environment. The aministrator has been asked to develop a plan for handling major upgrades to the appliance. What should be included in the upgrade plan ? A. Utilize vCenter Configuration Manager to upgrade the vCenter Server Appliance in place. B. Install a new vCenter Server Appliance and import the information from the existing vCenter Server Appliance. C. Install a new vCenter Server Appliance over the existing vCenter Server Appliance. D. Utilize Update Manager to upgrade the vCenter Server Appliance in place.

Question 116 An administrator wishes to NetFlow send traffic from a vNetwork Distributed Switch to a collector virtual machine for analysis. vSphere 5 has been deployed in the datacenter. Which two configurations will enable the functionality? (Choose two) A. The source and target virtual machines must be on the same vNetwork Switch. B. The source and target virtual machines must both be on a vNetwork Switch, but can be on any vDS datacenter. C. The port group on the distributed port must have Promiscuous Mode enabled. D. The port group on distributed port must have NetFlow enabled.

Question 115 To get the maximum performance benefits of vNUMA it is recommended to: A. Only use single vCPU virtual machines B. Enable EVC on your clusters C. Disable Hyper-Threading D. Make sure your clusters are composed entirely of hosts with matching NUMA architecture

Question 114 It is possible to Storage vMotion virtual machines that have snapshots? A. True B. False

Question 113 Which vSphere feature provides dynamic allocation of storage capacity? A. vStorage APIs/VCB B. Thinapp C. sDRS D. vStorage Thin Provisioning

Question 112 What is the Maximum ESXi host upgrades per cluster? A. 1 B. 71 C. 10 D. 32

Question 111 What is the Maximum virtual machines hardware upgrades per VUM server? A. 75 B. 90 C. 24 D. 70

Question 110

 [Provision Virtual Machine]-window (web-client)
   windows2003template
     esxi2.acme.com
       /!\ Network interface "Netwrok adapter 1" uses network "Production", which is a 'virtual intranet'.

- ACME Logging Inc. has been using the vSphere Web Client template to five-node vSphere 5 cluster. After deploying a new template, the resulting virtual machine is not able to connect the deployment network to which it was assigned. When deploying another template, the message in the exhibit is shown. Based on the information, what is the likely problem ? A. Host esxi2 does not have network uplink attached to the Production vSwitch. B. Host esxi2 does not have the Production network created to bind to. C. DRS must be enabled if you are deploying templates into a cluster. D. A vDS must be configured it you are deploying templates into a cluster.

Question 109 What is the Maximum datastores per datastore cluster? A. 32 B. 300 C. 10 D. 26

Question 108 What is the Maximum host per VMFS volume? A. 256 B. 64 C. 10 D. 32

Question 107 What is the Maximum concurrent Storage vMotion operations per host? A. 2 B. 8 C. 128 D. 32

Question 106 What is the Maximum virtual network switch creation ports per standard switch (VSS) ? A. 4088 B. 4096 C. 1016 D. 30000

Question 105 Which of the following is a requirement for vCenter? A. A DHCP IP address B. A static IP address C. A valid (internal) domain name system (DNS) registration.

Question 104 What is the Maximum distributed virtual network switch ports per vCenter? A. 30000 B. 4096 C. 4088 D. 5000

Question 103 A network administrator has discovered a failure that has affected accessibility to the management network. As a result, no clusters are able to communicate on this network. The cluster was configured with default settings. What happens as a result of the failure? A. The VMs will be powered off on slave hosts in the cluster. B. All VMs on all hosts in the cluster are unaffected. C. The VMs will be powered off on slave hosts that cannot communicate with the master on the affected network. D. The VMs will be powered down on all hosts in the cluster

Question 102 What is the Maximum Broadcom 1 Gbps iSCSI HBA initiator ports per server? A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4

Question 101 What is the Maximum Virtual machine swap file size? A. 255GB B. 256GB C. 1TB D. 2TB

Question 100 What is the Maximum USB controllers per virtual machine? A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4

Question 99 Which of the following installation methods installs the ESXi image directly into the Host memory ? A. Scripted ESXi Installation B. Interactive ESXi Installation C. Upgrade via VMware Update Manager D. vSphere Auto Deploy ESXi Installation Option

Question 98 What is the Maximum children resource pool? A. 1600 B. 1024 C. 512 D. 1000

Question 97 The upgrade procedure from VMFS-3 to VMFS-5 will require downtime of that datastore? A. True B. False

Question 96 What is the Maximum Virtual SCSI targets per virtual SCSI adapter? A. 15 B. 4 C. 60 D. 14

Question 95 In an HA cluster after an initial election process, host are either: A. Primary or Secondary B. King or Queen C. Live or Standby D. Master or Slave

Question 94 What protocol is used by an ESXi host to communicate with NAS devices? A. SMB B. CIFS C. iSCSI D. NFS

Question 93 A company runs several instances of an application that requires large amounts of memory. Which three esxtop-metrics are checked to diagnose a memory bottleneck at the ESXi host level? (Choose three) A. MEMSZ B. MEMCTL C. SWAP D. ZIP E. MCILTGT F. RESETS/s G. DAVG

Question 92 What is the maximum VMDirectPath PCI/PCIe devices per host ? A. 2 B. 4 C. 8 D. 10

Question 91 After an upgrade from ESX/ESXi 4.1 to ESXi 5.0, your monitoring department are reporting that they have stopped receiving Syslog data from all of the ESXi hosts. What could be the problem? A. Tech Support Mode is disable by default after an upgrade to ESXi 5.0 stopping all traffic on all ports B. Custom ports that were opened by using the ESX/ESXi 4.1 esxcfg-firewall command do not get copied during the upgrade to ESXi 5.0. C. ESXi 5.0 cannot send logs to Syslog servers. D. Custom ports that were opened by using the ESX/ESXi 4.1 esxcfg-firewall command do not remain open after the upgrade to ESXi 5.0

Question 90 What is the Maximum USB 3.0 devices per virtual machine? A. 1 B. 3 C. 20 D. 10

Question 89 A user attempts a remote SSH connection to a newly installed ESXi 5.x host to execute some commands. The SSH connection attempts fails, though the user is able to receive a ICMP ping back from the host. Which problems might cause the issue? (Choose some) A. The SSH port in ESXi 5.0 has changed to 443 for added security. B. SSH is not available with ESXi5.0, it is only available with ESX5.0 C. SSH is always disabled after an upgrade or clean installation. D. SSH configuration is not migrated for ESX 4.x hosts or ESXi 4.0 hosts. For these hosts, SSH access is disabled during the upgrade or migration process. E. The ParentRootLogin option is set to False. F. The SSH service is disabled on the host by default. G. The ESXi firewall blocks the SSH protocol by default.

Question 89

(Choose two)

Question 88 What is the maximum FC LUNs per host? A. 128 B. 256 C. 512 D. 1024

Question 87 What is the Maximum VMFS-5 block size (non upgraded VMFS-3 volume) ? A. 1MB B. 2MB C. 4MB D. 8MB

Question 86 Which feature of vSphere 5 can be used to reduce virtual machine memory overhead? A. Memory Reservations B. Swap to Host C. SplitRX D. VMX Swap

Question 85 An administrator is considering deploying a new storage array for a vSphere 5 implementation. If the array supports the vStorage APIs for Array Integration (VAAI), which two tasks can be performed directly by the array? (Choose two) A. creating VMFS datastores B. cloning virtual machines and templates C. migrating virtual machines using Storage vMotion D. creating NFS datastores

Question 84 What is the Maximum static port groups per vCenter? A. 5000 B. 256 C. 500 D. 3000

Question 83 What is the Maximum Port groups per standard switch (VSS) ? A. 256 B. 512 C. 128 D. 350

Question 82 An administrator is performing maintenance on a storage array used by a DRS cluster. The administrator wants to disable alarm actions for the cluster while the maintenance is taking place. What procedure will accomplish this task? A. Go to the alarms tab for each ESXi host in the DRS cluster. Locate storage-related alarms. Right click and disable each alarm B. Right-click the DRS cluster and select Alarm and Disable Alarm Actions C. Right-click the datacenter containing the DRS cluster. Select Alarm Disable Alarm Actions D. Go to the alarms tab for the datacenter containing DRS cluster. Locate the storage-related alarms. Right-click and disable each alarm.

Question 81 What is the Maximun ESXi host remediations per VUM server? A. 71 B. 75 C. 90 D. 24

Question 80 A vSphere 5 environment has an ESXi 5.x host configured to boot from a Software iSCSI adapter. What is the expected outcome if the administrator attempts to disable the iSCSI Software adapter? A. The adapter will be disabled, but is re-enabled the next time the host boots up. B. The adapter will be disabled and the host will not boot the next time the host boots up C. The adapter will not be disabled and the vSphere Client will return an error message D. The adapter will be enabled, but the host will boot into troubleshooting mode the next time the host boots

Question 79 You’ve been asked to make sure that you guarantee a certain level of capacity, performance, availability, redundancy for your virtual machines storage. What feature of vSphere 5 would you use to ensure you can meet that request? A. Profile-Driven Storage B. VAAI C. sDRS/vMotion D. Capacity Planner

Question 78 What are the two network load-balancing policies for a vNetwork Distributed Switch? (Choose two) A. Route based on source destination MAC hash B. Route using Round Robin C. Route based on the originating virtual port ID D. Route based on IP hash

Question 77 Which of the following is no longer available with vSphere 5? A. vCenter B. vSphere Client C. PowerCLI D. ESX

Question 76 A new LUN has been presented to two ESXi hosts: ESXiA and ESXiB. The LUN can be seen from both servers.A vSphere Client attached to ESXiB is used to create a BMFS datastore on the LUN. The new datastore is visible on ESXiB but not ESXiA.Which step must be taken to make the datastore visible to ESXiA? A. Perform a rescan operation on ESXiB. B. Reboot ESXiA. C. Perform a rescan operation on ESXiA D. Modify LUN masking settings on the the storage array.

Question 75 In the vSphere Client, the Resource Allocation tab for virtual machines displays host memory and guest memory. Which two statements best describe these terms? (Choose two) A. Guest memory is the amount of physical memory that has been allocated to a virtual machine B. Host memory is the amount of physical memory that has been allocated to a virtual machine. C. Guest memory is the memory usage of a virtual machine. D. Host memory is the memory usage of a virtual machine.

Question 74 In the vSphere Client, the Resource Allocation tab for virtual machines displays host memory and guest memory. Which two statements best describe these terms? (Choose two) A. Guest memory is the amount of physical memory that has been allocated to a virtual machine B. Host memory is the amount of physical memory that has been allocated to a virtual machine. C. Guest memory is the memory usage of a virtual machine. D. Host memory is the memory usage of a virtual machine.

[edit] Install Questions

Oops, too many question
Please study the ~200 questions above

/Robert

@@ Line 13: / Line 13: @@
 * [http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-51/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.doc/GUID-1B959D6B-41CA-4E23-A7DB-E9165D5A0E80.html VMware vSphere ESXi and vCenter Server 5.1 Documentation]
 ** [http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-51/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.install.doc/GUID-7C9A1E23-7FCD-4295-9CB1-C932F2423C63.html ESXi and vCenter Server 5.1 Documentation ]
+* vBrownBags found at [http://professionalvmware.com/brownbags/ http://professionalvmware.com/brownbags/]
-googledocs for answering the questions, klick to request access!
+* googledocs for answering the questions, klick to request access!
 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KFUZMox0qyEhfCMgIr-eENVTQqd_W0tx3_R2bw_WQRs/edit?usp=sharing
 === WARNING this is 5.0 ===

VCP Exam questions 2013

Latest revision as of 11:17, 19 April 2014

Contents

[edit] Only use 5.1 facts

[edit] Main Install Reference

[edit] WARNING this is 5.0

[edit] VCA-DCV Practice Exam (Mock exam) 15

[edit] VCP-DCV Practice Exam (Mock exam) 31

[edit] Question Bank 1 (e1p) 4

[edit] Question Bank 2 (e1p) 5

[edit] TPP 18

[edit] VCP510 - R.E.Q 200 -> 150

[edit] VCP510 - R.E.Q 140 -> 74

[edit] Install Questions

Personal tools

Namespaces

Variants

Views

Actions

Search

Navigation

Tools