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Certified Virtualization Expert Vce

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Answer 38 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Which vCenter Server 4 driver is required to make a system ODBC connection?
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
SQL Native Client
you can't
Swap - root and /var/log

2. What tool will determine necessary hardware to run your new infrastructure for your conversion?
ESX
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
VMware capacity planner
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.

3. What does vCenter Server linked mode require?
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
Host Profiles

4. In ESX - how do you set the IP addres for the virtual Nic?
Inside the VMs guest OS
8 MB
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service

5. what is a VM_name-flat.vmdk file?
4.1 Enterprise and +
8 MB
contains all data that makes up the VM
you can't

6. What are used to apply and monitor configurations to ESX?
VMware capacity planner
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
The port for the service console
Host Profiles

7. How to provide space to a VMFS datastore without moving data somewhere else?
10
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
4.1 Enterprise and +
8 MB

8. Which ESX editions allow third party storage multipathing?
256 on bootup - 128 on install
xp 32bit+
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
4.1 Enterprise and +

9. What must you create to add a NFS datastore to ESX4 host?
vmkernel port
8 MB
32
ESX

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

11. In a fibre channel lun - what does vmhba1:c0:t2:l3:s1 represtent?
8 MB
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
Host Profiles
Level 4 Statistics

12. what is a VM_name.vmdk file?
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
hard disk configuration file
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
vmkernel port

13. What is the upgrade order of ESX?
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
SQL Native Client
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
10

14. What is the Max RAM support for a VM in ESX?
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
255GB
8 MB

15. What can you install vcenter on?
xp 32bit+
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
you can't
32

16. Contrast VMWare Server and workstation in terms of installation as and running
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins

17. How many LUNs can a Fibre Channel san recognize during bootup and install?
256 on bootup - 128 on install
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.
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

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

19. 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
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
64
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

20. You want to design for Fastest throughput and have 2 physical Nics available?
64
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
256 on bootup - 128 on install
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch

21. How do you create a 1.5 TB hard drive - what block size do you need?
you can't
8 MB
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

22. How many NICs does ESX support?
255GB
The port for the service console
64
32

23. 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.
Swap - root and /var/log
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
Host Profiles

24. What is Vswif?
The port for the service console
255GB
VMware capacity planner
the vmkernel port

25. Where can ESX 4.x be installed?
Level 4 Statistics
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.

26. Which modes does a vNetwork Distributed Switch support?
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Level 4 Statistics
the vmkernel port

27. How many NICs does a VM support?
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
10
The port for the service console
4.1 Enterprise and +

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

29. Which services need access to the iSCSI SAN to run?
The port for the service console
the vmkernel port
ESX
change the etc/nssswitch.conf

30. How do you change DNS behavior in ESX?
xp 32bit+
32
255GB
change the etc/nssswitch.conf

31. What does ESX4.x Provide instead of Capacity Planner?
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation

32. What is Guided Consolitdation?
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
vmkernel port
The port for the service console

33. in ESX - how many hosts per switch?
xp 32bit+
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
64
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

34. Which level of logging in vCenter will collect all possible?
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
256 on bootup - 128 on install
the vmkernel port
Level 4 Statistics

35. What is best practice to resize during an ESX installaiton?
Swap - root and /var/log
32
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
Promiscuous - Isolated Community

36. You can't automatically...
install VMTools on an OS
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.
Swap - root and /var/log

37. What technology allows you to store a VM on a NFS share?
vmkernel port
8 MB
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
ESX

38. When can you use the Web Browser to manage ESX 4?
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
When you enable it - it is off by default
SQL Native Client
Promiscuous - Isolated Community