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Certified Virtualization Expert Vce

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

2. What are used to apply and monitor configurations to ESX?
ESX
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
When you enable it - it is off by default
Host Profiles

3. Where can ESX 4.x be installed?
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
Inside the VMs guest OS

4. Which modes does a vNetwork Distributed Switch support?
you can't
Swap - root and /var/log
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
The port for the service console

5. 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
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
Swap - root and /var/log
8 MB

6. Which vCenter Server 4 driver is required to make a system ODBC connection?
SQL Native Client
install VMTools on an OS
8 MB
VMware capacity planner

7. What is the order of install and setup for vcenter?
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
hard disk configuration file

8. In a fibre channel lun - what does vmhba1:c0:t2:l3:s1 represtent?
SQL Native Client
ESX
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
64

9. When can you use the Web Browser to manage ESX 4?
Level 4 Statistics
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
vmkernel port
When you enable it - it is off by default

10. You want to design for Fastest throughput and have 2 physical Nics available?
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
256 on bootup - 128 on install
xp 32bit+
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

11. What can you install vcenter on?
xp 32bit+
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
The port for the service console
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN

12. How do you create a 1.5 TB hard drive - what block size do you need?
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
8 MB
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
Inside the VMs guest OS

13. What is Guided Consolitdation?
256 on bootup - 128 on install
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
255GB
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

14. What does vCenter Server linked mode require?
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
10

15. You can't automatically...
The port for the service console
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
install VMTools on an OS
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools

16. What is the upgrade order of ESX?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
SQL Native Client
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

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

18. How do you change DNS behavior in ESX?
The port for the service console
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
hard disk configuration file
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

19. What is Vswif?
Level 4 Statistics
The port for the service console
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

20. What technology allows you to store a VM on a NFS share?
ESX
32
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
Swap - root and /var/log

21. In ESX - how do you set the IP addres for the virtual Nic?
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
Inside the VMs guest OS
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

22. How many NICs does a VM support?
xp 32bit+
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
10
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

23. Which ESX editions allow third party storage multipathing?
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
hard disk configuration file
4.1 Enterprise and +
256 on bootup - 128 on install

24. what is a VM_name.vmdk file?
hard disk configuration file
contains all data that makes up the VM
the vmkernel port
Inside the VMs guest OS

25. What must you create to add a NFS datastore to ESX4 host?
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
vmkernel port
64
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

26. What is best practice to resize during an ESX installaiton?
vmkernel port
Swap - root and /var/log
10
install VMTools on an OS

27. What block size will for VMFS will allow you to create the maximum sized VMFS volume on a lun?
xp 32bit+
the vmkernel port
4.1 Enterprise and +
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

28. Contrast VMWare Server and workstation in terms of installation as and running
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
contains all data that makes up the VM
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
8 MB

29. How many NICs does ESX support?
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
The port for the service console
32
hard disk configuration file

30. How many LUNs can a Fibre Channel san recognize during bootup and install?
The port for the service console
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
256 on bootup - 128 on install

31. How to provide space to a VMFS datastore without moving data somewhere else?
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
256 on bootup - 128 on install
255GB

32. what is a VM_name-flat.vmdk file?
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
contains all data that makes up the VM
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools

33. Which services need access to the iSCSI SAN to run?
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
VMware capacity planner
install VMTools on an OS
the vmkernel port

34. What tool will determine necessary hardware to run your new infrastructure for your conversion?
Host Profiles
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
10
VMware capacity planner

35. in ESX - how many hosts per switch?
64
ESX
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
4.1 Enterprise and +

36. What is the Max RAM support for a VM in ESX?
4.1 Enterprise and +
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
255GB
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch

37. What does ESX4.x Provide instead of Capacity Planner?
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
255GB

38. Which level of logging in vCenter will collect all possible?
install VMTools on an OS
SQL Native Client
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
Level 4 Statistics