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Certified Virtualization Expert Vce

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Answer 38 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Which level of logging in vCenter will collect all possible?
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
xp 32bit+
contains all data that makes up the VM
Level 4 Statistics

2. 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
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
4.1 Enterprise and +
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
Host Profiles

3. How do you create a 1.5 TB hard drive - what block size do you need?
8 MB
Host Profiles
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

4. What is best practice to resize during an ESX installaiton?
VMware capacity planner
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
xp 32bit+
Swap - root and /var/log

5. what is a VM_name.vmdk file?
SQL Native Client
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.
hard disk configuration file

6. Which services need access to the iSCSI SAN to run?
the vmkernel port
64
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
change the etc/nssswitch.conf

7. Which vCenter Server 4 driver is required to make a system ODBC connection?
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
vmkernel port
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
SQL Native Client

8. How many NICs does ESX support?
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
32
hard disk configuration file

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

10. What technology allows you to store a VM on a NFS share?
the vmkernel port
ESX
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
VMware capacity planner

11. What must you create to add a NFS datastore to ESX4 host?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
ESX
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
vmkernel port

12. What can you install vcenter on?
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
xp 32bit+
Host Profiles

13. What is the upgrade order of ESX?
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
ESX
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools

14. You want to design for Fastest throughput and have 2 physical Nics available?
255GB
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN

15. How to provide space to a VMFS datastore without moving data somewhere else?
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
The port for the service console

16. In ESX - how do you set the IP addres for the virtual Nic?
4.1 Enterprise and +
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
contains all data that makes up the VM
Inside the VMs guest OS

17. How many LUNs can a Fibre Channel san recognize during bootup and install?
256 on bootup - 128 on install
Swap - root and /var/log
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch

18. What is Guided Consolitdation?
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
The port for the service console
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
you can't

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

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

21. What is the Max RAM support for a VM in ESX?
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
Swap - root and /var/log
255GB
8 MB

22. What does vCenter Server linked mode require?
When you enable it - it is off by default
The port for the service console
contains all data that makes up the VM
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

23. What is the order of install and setup for vcenter?
When you enable it - it is off by default
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
256 on bootup - 128 on install
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins

24. In a fibre channel lun - what does vmhba1:c0:t2:l3:s1 represtent?
4.1 Enterprise and +
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

25. Which ESX editions allow third party storage multipathing?
VMware capacity planner
4.1 Enterprise and +
256 on bootup - 128 on install
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation

26. Which modes does a vNetwork Distributed Switch support?
VMware capacity planner
4.1 Enterprise and +
xp 32bit+
Promiscuous - Isolated Community

27. You can't automatically...
install VMTools on an OS
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
ESX

28. How many NICs does a VM support?
10
4.1 Enterprise and +
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

29. How do you change DNS behavior in ESX?
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
32
255GB
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch

30. in ESX - how many hosts per switch?
10
64
The port for the service console
8 MB

31. What does ESX4.x Provide instead of Capacity Planner?
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
4.1 Enterprise and +
vmkernel port
contains all data that makes up the VM

32. When can you use the Web Browser to manage ESX 4?
When you enable it - it is off by default
255GB
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
4.1 Enterprise and +

33. What are used to apply and monitor configurations to ESX?
The port for the service console
Host Profiles
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
the vmkernel port

34. What tool will determine necessary hardware to run your new infrastructure for your conversion?
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
256 on bootup - 128 on install
VMware capacity planner

35. Where can ESX 4.x be installed?
8 MB
SQL Native Client
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

36. Contrast VMWare Server and workstation in terms of installation as and running
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
ESX
256 on bootup - 128 on install

37. 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
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
contains all data that makes up the VM
you can't

38. What block size will for VMFS will allow you to create the maximum sized VMFS volume on a lun?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Swap - root and /var/log
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch