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Certified Virtualization Expert Vce

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Answer 38 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. in ESX - how many hosts per switch?
Level 4 Statistics
SQL Native Client
64
you can't

2. How many LUNs can a Fibre Channel san recognize during bootup and install?
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
you can't
256 on bootup - 128 on install
install VMTools on an OS

3. How do you create a 1.5 TB hard drive - what block size do you need?
8 MB
you can't
256 on bootup - 128 on install
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1

4. Which services need access to the iSCSI SAN to run?
Inside the VMs guest OS
the vmkernel port
32
4.1 Enterprise and +

5. Which modes does a vNetwork Distributed Switch support?
xp 32bit+
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
Inside the VMs guest OS
change the etc/nssswitch.conf

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

7. What tool will determine necessary hardware to run your new infrastructure for your conversion?
hard disk configuration file
VMware capacity planner
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

8. How to provide space to a VMFS datastore without moving data somewhere else?
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
install VMTools on an OS
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
10

9. How many NICs does a VM support?
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
10
contains all data that makes up the VM
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation

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

11. What is Vswif?
SQL Native Client
256 on bootup - 128 on install
Swap - root and /var/log
The port for the service console

12. What must you create to add a NFS datastore to ESX4 host?
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
vmkernel port
256 on bootup - 128 on install

13. 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
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
255GB

14. What are used to apply and monitor configurations to ESX?
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
255GB
Host Profiles
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server

15. What is the upgrade order of ESX?
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
hard disk configuration file

16. How many NICs does ESX support?
hard disk configuration file
32
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
you can't

17. What does vCenter Server linked mode require?
install VMTools on an OS
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
the vmkernel port
64

18. What is the Max RAM support for a VM in ESX?
64
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
255GB
xp 32bit+

19. What is the order of install and setup for vcenter?
ESX
256 on bootup - 128 on install
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
hard disk configuration file

20. What can you install vcenter on?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
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
xp 32bit+

21. You can't automatically...
install VMTools on an OS
you can't
Inside the VMs guest OS
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

22. What is best practice to resize during an ESX installaiton?
install VMTools on an OS
Swap - root and /var/log
8 MB
256 on bootup - 128 on install

23. What technology allows you to store a VM on a NFS share?
Swap - root and /var/log
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
the vmkernel port
ESX

24. what is a VM_name.vmdk file?
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
hard disk configuration file
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
xp 32bit+

25. How do you change DNS behavior in ESX?
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
8 MB
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
change the etc/nssswitch.conf

26. What is Guided Consolitdation?
8 MB
The port for the service console
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
ESX

27. Which ESX editions allow third party storage multipathing?
xp 32bit+
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
4.1 Enterprise and +

28. In ESX - how do you set the IP addres for the virtual Nic?
Inside the VMs guest OS
10
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
you can't

29. When can you use the Web Browser to manage ESX 4?
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
When you enable it - it is off by default
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
32

30. What block size will for VMFS will allow you to create the maximum sized VMFS volume on a lun?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
xp 32bit+
install VMTools on an OS
Inside the VMs guest OS

31. what is a VM_name-flat.vmdk file?
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
contains all data that makes up the VM
Inside the VMs guest OS

32. Which level of logging in vCenter will collect all possible?
you can't
vmkernel port
10
Level 4 Statistics

33. Which vCenter Server 4 driver is required to make a system ODBC connection?
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
SQL Native Client

34. What does ESX4.x Provide instead of Capacity Planner?
xp 32bit+
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
VMware capacity planner
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

35. Contrast VMWare Server and workstation in terms of installation as and running
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
Level 4 Statistics
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1

36. In a fibre channel lun - what does vmhba1:c0:t2:l3:s1 represtent?
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.

37. Where can ESX 4.x be installed?
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
VMware capacity planner
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

38. You want to design for Fastest throughput and have 2 physical Nics available?
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
Promiscuous - Isolated Community