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Certified Virtualization Expert Vce

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Answer 38 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What does vCenter Server linked mode require?
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
255GB

2. What are used to apply and monitor configurations to ESX?
Host Profiles
ESX
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
SQL Native Client

3. How do you change DNS behavior in ESX?
the vmkernel port
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
hard disk configuration file
Host Profiles

4. What is best practice to resize during an ESX installaiton?
VMware capacity planner
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
Swap - root and /var/log
255GB

5. What tool will determine necessary hardware to run your new infrastructure for your conversion?
VMware capacity planner
xp 32bit+
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
The port for the service console

6. Which level of logging in vCenter will collect all possible?
Host Profiles
Level 4 Statistics
ESX
255GB

7. What must you create to add a NFS datastore to ESX4 host?
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
vmkernel port
ESX

8. 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
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
Level 4 Statistics
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
Swap - root and /var/log

9. 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
Host Profiles
Inside the VMs guest OS
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.

10. What is the Max RAM support for a VM in ESX?
255GB
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN

11. What technology allows you to store a VM on a NFS share?
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
ESX
8 MB

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

13. What can you install vcenter on?
xp 32bit+
255GB
hard disk configuration file
ESX

14. What is the upgrade order of ESX?
contains all data that makes up the VM
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
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

15. You want to design for Fastest throughput and have 2 physical Nics available?
10
install VMTools on an OS
255GB
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch

16. When can you use the Web Browser to manage ESX 4?
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
When you enable it - it is off by default
64
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

17. In a fibre channel lun - what does vmhba1:c0:t2:l3:s1 represtent?
4.1 Enterprise and +
255GB
ESX
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1

18. How many NICs does a VM support?
4.1 Enterprise and +
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
Inside the VMs guest OS
10

19. in ESX - how many hosts per switch?
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
64

20. What is the order of install and setup for vcenter?
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
xp 32bit+
install VMTools on an OS

21. Which services need access to the iSCSI SAN to run?
Swap - root and /var/log
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
the 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

22. What is Vswif?
xp 32bit+
Inside the VMs guest OS
Swap - root and /var/log
The port for the service console

23. Which modes does a vNetwork Distributed Switch support?
10
Inside the VMs guest OS
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins

24. How many NICs does ESX support?
xp 32bit+
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
32
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service

25. What is Guided Consolitdation?
8 MB
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
10

26. what is a VM_name.vmdk file?
8 MB
Inside the VMs guest OS
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
hard disk configuration file

27. How many LUNs can a Fibre Channel san recognize during bootup and install?
ESX
256 on bootup - 128 on install
Level 4 Statistics
install VMTools on an OS

28. Which ESX editions allow third party storage multipathing?
Swap - root and /var/log
hard disk configuration file
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
4.1 Enterprise and +

29. Where can ESX 4.x be installed?
255GB
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN

30. Which vCenter Server 4 driver is required to make a system ODBC connection?
64
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
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.

31. 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
hard disk configuration file
8 MB
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

32. What block size will for VMFS will allow you to create the maximum sized VMFS volume on a lun?
hard disk configuration file
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
SQL Native Client
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

33. Contrast VMWare Server and workstation in terms of installation as and running
the vmkernel port
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
64
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service

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

35. what is a VM_name-flat.vmdk file?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
contains all data that makes up the VM

36. You can't automatically...
Swap - root and /var/log
install VMTools on an OS
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
Level 4 Statistics

37. What does ESX4.x Provide instead of Capacity Planner?
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
When you enable it - it is off by default
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
Host Profiles

38. How to provide space to a VMFS datastore without moving data somewhere else?
8 MB
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
you can't