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Certified Virtualization Expert Vce

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Answer 38 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. How many LUNs can a Fibre Channel san recognize during bootup and install?
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
Inside the VMs guest OS
SQL Native Client
256 on bootup - 128 on install

2. How do you create a 1.5 TB hard drive - what block size do you need?
the vmkernel port
8 MB
you can't
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server

3. What is the Max RAM support for a VM in ESX?
The port for the service console
hard disk configuration file
4.1 Enterprise and +
255GB

4. What must you create to add a NFS datastore to ESX4 host?
hard disk configuration file
vmkernel port
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
The port for the service console

5. Which ESX editions allow third party storage multipathing?
4.1 Enterprise and +
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
install VMTools on an OS
256 on bootup - 128 on install

6. What are used to apply and monitor configurations to ESX?
ESX
Host Profiles
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

7. What does vCenter Server linked mode require?
vmkernel port
Level 4 Statistics
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools

8. In ESX - how do you set the IP addres for the virtual Nic?
Inside the VMs guest OS
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
hard disk configuration file

9. What tool will determine necessary hardware to run your new infrastructure for your conversion?
you can't
VMware capacity planner
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
hard disk configuration file

10. What block size will for VMFS will allow you to create the maximum sized VMFS volume on a lun?
SQL Native Client
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
hard disk configuration file
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation

11. Which level of logging in vCenter will collect all possible?
hard disk configuration file
Level 4 Statistics
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

12. what is a VM_name-flat.vmdk file?
contains all data that makes up the VM
you can't
SQL Native Client
32

13. How do you change DNS behavior in ESX?
Swap - root and /var/log
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
xp 32bit+
255GB

14. What does ESX4.x Provide instead of Capacity Planner?
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
The port for the service console
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation

15. Where can ESX 4.x be installed?
Inside the VMs guest OS
4.1 Enterprise and +
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
Host Profiles

16. In ESX you have a VM that hosts a public website and you want to ensure excessive traffic from the website will not prevent other VMs from fully utilizing the NIC
When you enable it - it is off by default
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
ESX
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins

17. In a fibre channel lun - what does vmhba1:c0:t2:l3:s1 represtent?
hard disk configuration file
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
Swap - root and /var/log
ESX

18. You can't automatically...
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
4.1 Enterprise and +
install VMTools on an OS
255GB

19. How to provide space to a VMFS datastore without moving data somewhere else?
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
256 on bootup - 128 on install
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
contains all data that makes up the VM

20. Which services need access to the iSCSI SAN to run?
VMware capacity planner
the vmkernel port
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
The port for the service console

21. What can you install vcenter on?
the vmkernel port
When you enable it - it is off by default
xp 32bit+
SQL Native Client

22. What is Vswif?
contains all data that makes up the VM
The port for the service console
32
SQL Native Client

23. What is the upgrade order of ESX?
4.1 Enterprise and +
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
Inside the VMs guest OS
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools

24. How many NICs does a VM support?
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
10
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
When you enable it - it is off by default

25. in ESX - how many hosts per switch?
8 MB
256 on bootup - 128 on install
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
64

26. When can you use the Web Browser to manage ESX 4?
xp 32bit+
The port for the service console
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
When you enable it - it is off by default

27. Which vCenter Server 4 driver is required to make a system ODBC connection?
ESX
SQL Native Client
8 MB
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN

28. How many NICs does ESX support?
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
32
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
SQL Native Client

29. You want to design for Fastest throughput and have 2 physical Nics available?
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
SQL Native Client
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch

30. What is Guided Consolitdation?
ESX
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
10
255GB

31. What is best practice to resize during an ESX installaiton?
256 on bootup - 128 on install
contains all data that makes up the VM
255GB
Swap - root and /var/log

32. what is a VM_name.vmdk file?
vmkernel port
you can't
hard disk configuration file
install VMTools on an OS

33. How do you prepare your vCenter 4 server for VM Customization?

34. What is the order of install and setup for vcenter?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
256 on bootup - 128 on install
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch

35. Contrast VMWare Server and workstation in terms of installation as and running
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
10
the vmkernel port

36. How do you perform a text mode upgrade of ESX?

37. Which modes does a vNetwork Distributed Switch support?
the vmkernel port
xp 32bit+
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
8 MB

38. What technology allows you to store a VM on a NFS share?
32
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
ESX