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Certified Virtualization Expert Vce

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

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2. You can't automatically...
ESX
install VMTools on an OS
contains all data that makes up the VM
SQL Native Client

3. How to provide space to a VMFS datastore without moving data somewhere else?
you can't
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

4. What is Vswif?
When you enable it - it is off by default
The port for the service console
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
VMware capacity planner

5. How many NICs does a VM support?
10
ESX
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1

6. What tool will determine necessary hardware to run your new infrastructure for your conversion?
VMware capacity planner
64
install VMTools on an OS
contains all data that makes up the VM

7. What is the Max RAM support for a VM in ESX?
When you enable it - it is off by default
ESX
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
255GB

8. How do you change DNS behavior in ESX?
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
32
10

9. Which level of logging in vCenter will collect all possible?
Level 4 Statistics
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
VMware capacity planner
install VMTools on an OS

10. What are used to apply and monitor configurations to ESX?
Host Profiles
xp 32bit+
the vmkernel port
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins

11. What can you install vcenter on?
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
xp 32bit+
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
255GB

12. Contrast VMWare Server and workstation in terms of installation as and running
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
VMware capacity planner
the vmkernel port

13. In ESX - how do you set the IP addres for the virtual Nic?
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
SQL Native Client
Inside the VMs guest OS
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation

14. How do you create a 1.5 TB hard drive - what block size do you need?
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
hard disk configuration file
32
8 MB

15. Which modes does a vNetwork Distributed Switch support?
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
When you enable it - it is off by default

16. What block size will for VMFS will allow you to create the maximum sized VMFS volume on a lun?
255GB
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

17. What is the order of install and setup for vcenter?
VMware capacity planner
SQL Native Client
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
10

18. What must you create to add a NFS datastore to ESX4 host?
The port for the service console
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
xp 32bit+
vmkernel port

19. In a fibre channel lun - what does vmhba1:c0:t2:l3:s1 represtent?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
install VMTools on an OS
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
SQL Native Client

20. What technology allows you to store a VM on a NFS share?
you can't
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
ESX
Host Profiles

21. what is a VM_name.vmdk file?
When you enable it - it is off by default
hard disk configuration file
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
32

22. What is Guided Consolitdation?
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
When you enable it - it is off by default
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

23. How many LUNs can a Fibre Channel san recognize during bootup and install?
256 on bootup - 128 on install
32
Level 4 Statistics
ESX

24. You want to design for Fastest throughput and have 2 physical Nics available?
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
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
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server

25. What is the upgrade order of ESX?
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
ESX
8 MB
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools

26. What does vCenter Server linked mode require?
SQL Native Client
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
When you enable it - it is off by default

27. What is best practice to resize during an ESX installaiton?
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
Swap - root and /var/log
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
Level 4 Statistics

28. Where can ESX 4.x be installed?
255GB
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
Inside the VMs guest OS
4.1 Enterprise and +

29. Which vCenter Server 4 driver is required to make a system ODBC connection?
When you enable it - it is off by default
Level 4 Statistics
SQL Native Client
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.

30. How many NICs does ESX support?
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
VMware capacity planner
32

31. What does ESX4.x Provide instead of Capacity Planner?
you can't
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
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

32. When can you use the Web Browser to manage ESX 4?
contains all data that makes up the VM
255GB
hard disk configuration file
When you enable it - it is off by default

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

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34. in ESX - how many hosts per switch?
ESX
64
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
change the etc/nssswitch.conf

35. what is a VM_name-flat.vmdk file?
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
the vmkernel port
Inside the VMs guest OS
contains all data that makes up the VM

36. 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.
xp 32bit+
you can't
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

37. Which ESX editions allow third party storage multipathing?
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
4.1 Enterprise and +
32
10

38. Which services need access to the iSCSI SAN to run?
255GB
The port for the service console
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
the vmkernel port