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Certified Virtualization Expert Vce

Subjects : certifications, vce, it-skills

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Answer 38 questions in 15 minutes.
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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?
Host Profiles
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins

3. When can you use the Web Browser to manage ESX 4?
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
When you enable it - it is off by default
Swap - root and /var/log
vmkernel port

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

5. You want to design for Fastest throughput and have 2 physical Nics available?
The port for the service console
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
Swap - root and /var/log
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

6. Contrast VMWare Server and workstation in terms of installation as and running
ESX
install VMTools on an OS
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service

7. You can't automatically...
8 MB
Swap - root and /var/log
install VMTools on an OS
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

8. What is the order of install and setup for vcenter?
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

9. Which modes does a vNetwork Distributed Switch support?
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
32

10. How to provide space to a VMFS datastore without moving data somewhere else?
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
32
64

11. What must you create to add a NFS datastore to ESX4 host?
vmkernel port
contains all data that makes up the VM
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
install VMTools on an OS

12. what is a VM_name-flat.vmdk file?
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
32
contains all data that makes up the VM
the vmkernel port

13. Which services need access to the iSCSI SAN to run?
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
the vmkernel port
Inside the VMs guest OS
xp 32bit+

14. Which vCenter Server 4 driver is required to make a system ODBC connection?
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
SQL Native Client
VMware capacity planner

15. What block size will for VMFS will allow you to create the maximum sized VMFS volume on a lun?
xp 32bit+
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
Promiscuous - Isolated Community

16. What is Vswif?
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
The port for the service console
10
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server

17. What technology allows you to store a VM on a NFS share?
ESX
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.
When you enable it - it is off by default

18. What is Guided Consolitdation?
you can't
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
When you enable it - it is off by default
10

19. what is a VM_name.vmdk file?
255GB
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
The port for the service console
hard disk configuration file

20. How do you change DNS behavior in ESX?
Host Profiles
you can't
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
change the etc/nssswitch.conf

21. What does vCenter Server linked mode require?
256 on bootup - 128 on install
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
the vmkernel port
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

22. In a fibre channel lun - what does vmhba1:c0:t2:l3:s1 represtent?
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
you can't
Level 4 Statistics
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1

23. How many NICs does a VM support?
10
xp 32bit+
The port for the service console
ESX

24. 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
hard disk configuration file
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
install VMTools on an OS

25. How many LUNs can a Fibre Channel san recognize during bootup and install?
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
256 on bootup - 128 on install
contains all data that makes up the VM
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN

26. What tool will determine necessary hardware to run your new infrastructure for your conversion?
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
VMware capacity planner
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
255GB

27. How do you create a 1.5 TB hard drive - what block size do you need?
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
256 on bootup - 128 on install
8 MB

28. What does ESX4.x Provide instead of Capacity Planner?
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
SQL Native Client
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
32

29. in ESX - how many hosts per switch?
64
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
contains all data that makes up the VM
VMware capacity planner

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

31. Where can ESX 4.x be installed?
Swap - root and /var/log
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
8 MB
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

32. What is best practice to resize during an ESX installaiton?
Swap - root and /var/log
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
256 on bootup - 128 on install

33. Which level of logging in vCenter will collect all possible?
vmkernel port
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
32
Level 4 Statistics

34. In ESX - how do you set the IP addres for the virtual Nic?
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
Inside the VMs guest OS
vmkernel port
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN

35. What is the upgrade order of ESX?
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
10
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
256 on bootup - 128 on install

36. What can you install vcenter on?
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
xp 32bit+
256 on bootup - 128 on install
contains all data that makes up the VM

37. What is the Max RAM support for a VM in ESX?
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
the vmkernel port
32
255GB

38. How many NICs does ESX support?
32
you can't
SQL Native Client
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner