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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 NICs does a VM support?
contains all data that makes up the VM
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
Level 4 Statistics
10

2. what is a VM_name.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
When you enable it - it is off by default
hard disk configuration file
The port for the service console

3. How many LUNs can a Fibre Channel san recognize during bootup and install?
64
256 on bootup - 128 on install
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
When you enable it - it is off by default

4. How do you change DNS behavior in ESX?
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
hard disk configuration file
the vmkernel port
change the etc/nssswitch.conf

5. Where can ESX 4.x be installed?
4.1 Enterprise and +
SQL Native Client
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins

6. You can't automatically...
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
vmkernel port
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
install VMTools on an OS

7. Contrast VMWare Server and workstation in terms of installation as and running
ESX
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 +
10

8. What tool will determine necessary hardware to run your new infrastructure for your conversion?
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
ESX
VMware capacity planner
Swap - root and /var/log

9. What does vCenter Server linked mode require?
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

10. What does ESX4.x Provide instead of Capacity Planner?
255GB
32
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
Host Profiles

11. How to provide space to a VMFS datastore without moving data somewhere else?
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
64
Level 4 Statistics
10

12. Which level of logging in vCenter will collect all possible?
Level 4 Statistics
The port for the service console
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
Swap - root and /var/log

13. Which ESX editions allow third party storage multipathing?
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
4.1 Enterprise and +
32

14. in ESX - how many hosts per switch?
contains all data that makes up the VM
install VMTools on an OS
64
vmkernel port

15. What is the Max RAM support for a VM in ESX?
255GB
SQL Native Client
vmkernel port
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.

16. What can you install vcenter on?
Level 4 Statistics
xp 32bit+
8 MB
4.1 Enterprise and +

17. 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
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.
contains all data that makes up the VM
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1

18. what is a VM_name-flat.vmdk file?
contains all data that makes up the VM
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
SQL Native Client

19. In a fibre channel lun - what does vmhba1:c0:t2:l3:s1 represtent?
8 MB
SQL Native Client
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation

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

21. When can you use the Web Browser to manage ESX 4?
32
Host Profiles
When you enable it - it is off by default
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.

22. How many NICs does ESX support?
255GB
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
32
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service

23. What are used to apply and monitor configurations to ESX?
you can't
hard disk configuration file
Host Profiles
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation

24. Which services need access to the iSCSI SAN to run?
32
the vmkernel port
4.1 Enterprise and +
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

25. What must you create to add a NFS datastore to ESX4 host?
vmkernel port
Level 4 Statistics
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

26. In ESX - how do you set the IP addres for the virtual Nic?
32
64
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
Inside the VMs guest OS

27. 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
ESX
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
SQL Native Client

28. What technology allows you to store a VM on a NFS share?
SQL Native Client
Level 4 Statistics
ESX
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

29. How do you create a 1.5 TB hard drive - what block size do you need?
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
ESX
64
8 MB

30. You want to design for Fastest throughput and have 2 physical Nics available?
Swap - root and /var/log
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
vmkernel port
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch

31. What is the order of install and setup for vcenter?
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
10
the vmkernel port
The port for the service console

32. What is Guided Consolitdation?
255GB
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
When you enable it - it is off by default
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

33. What is the upgrade order of ESX?
the vmkernel port
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
255GB
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools

34. What is Vswif?
The port for the service console
255GB
Swap - root and /var/log
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch

35. What block size will for VMFS will allow you to create the maximum sized VMFS volume on a lun?
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
the vmkernel port
Host Profiles
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

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

37. What is best practice to resize during an ESX installaiton?
4.1 Enterprise and +
Swap - root and /var/log
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
10

38. Which modes does a vNetwork Distributed Switch support?
The port for the service console
10
8 MB
Promiscuous - Isolated Community