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Certified Virtualization Expert Vce

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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. In ESX - how do you set the IP addres for the virtual Nic?
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
Inside the VMs guest OS
64
Promiscuous - Isolated Community

3. What does vCenter Server linked mode require?
The port for the service console
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
8 MB
Promiscuous - Isolated Community

4. When can you use the Web Browser to manage ESX 4?
64
When you enable it - it is off by default
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

5. What must you create to add a NFS datastore to ESX4 host?
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
vmkernel port
Host Profiles
Inside the VMs guest OS

6. what is a VM_name-flat.vmdk file?
contains all data that makes up the VM
SQL Native Client
you can't
VMware capacity planner

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

8. What is the Max RAM support for a VM in ESX?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
255GB
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1

9. in ESX - how many hosts per switch?
64
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
install VMTools on an OS
vmkernel port

10. How to provide space to a VMFS datastore without moving data somewhere else?
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
Swap - root and /var/log
The port for the service console
32

11. Which modes does a vNetwork Distributed Switch support?
hard disk configuration file
When you enable it - it is off by default
The port for the service console
Promiscuous - Isolated Community

12. Contrast VMWare Server and workstation in terms of installation as and running
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
VMware capacity planner
contains all data that makes up the VM
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service

13. How many LUNs can a Fibre Channel san recognize during bootup and install?
256 on bootup - 128 on install
SQL Native Client
4.1 Enterprise and +
Host Profiles

14. What is Guided Consolitdation?
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
xp 32bit+
ESX

15. Which vCenter Server 4 driver is required to make a system ODBC connection?
ESX
SQL Native Client
255GB
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.

16. You want to design for Fastest throughput and have 2 physical Nics available?
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
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
255GB

17. Which ESX editions allow third party storage multipathing?
hard disk configuration file
4.1 Enterprise and +
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
SQL Native Client

18. What is best practice to resize during an ESX installaiton?
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
Inside the VMs guest OS
Swap - root and /var/log
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

19. Which level of logging in vCenter will collect all possible?
Level 4 Statistics
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
4.1 Enterprise and +
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service

20. What tool will determine necessary hardware to run your new infrastructure for your conversion?
hard disk configuration file
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
VMware capacity planner

21. What does ESX4.x Provide instead of Capacity Planner?
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
hard disk configuration file
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
When you enable it - it is off by default

22. What are used to apply and monitor configurations to ESX?
hard disk configuration file
Host Profiles
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1

23. You can't automatically...
install VMTools on an OS
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
xp 32bit+

24. what is a VM_name.vmdk file?
hard disk configuration file
Host Profiles
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
Swap - root and /var/log

25. What is the upgrade order of ESX?
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
Level 4 Statistics
change the etc/nssswitch.conf

26. What can you install vcenter on?
xp 32bit+
4.1 Enterprise and +
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
64

27. How many NICs does ESX support?
When you enable it - it is off by default
32
10
4.1 Enterprise and +

28. How do you create a 1.5 TB hard drive - what block size do you need?
Inside the VMs guest OS
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
32
8 MB

29. What block size will for VMFS will allow you to create the maximum sized VMFS volume on a lun?
32
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Level 4 Statistics
ESX

30. What is Vswif?
8 MB
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
Promiscuous - Isolated Community

31. Where can ESX 4.x be installed?
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
Swap - root and /var/log

32. What technology allows you to store a VM on a NFS share?
10
4.1 Enterprise and +
ESX
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation

33. How do you change DNS behavior in ESX?
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
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.
When you enable it - it is off by default

34. What is the order of install and setup for vcenter?
vmkernel port
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
8 MB
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

35. Which services need access to the iSCSI SAN to run?
the vmkernel port
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

36. In a fibre channel lun - what does vmhba1:c0:t2:l3:s1 represtent?
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
255GB
64

37. 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
vmkernel port
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

38. How many NICs does a VM support?
10
Swap - root and /var/log
256 on bootup - 128 on install
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools