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Certified Virtualization Expert Vce

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Answer 38 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Where can ESX 4.x be installed?
Swap - root and /var/log
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
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

2. What tool will determine necessary hardware to run your new infrastructure for your conversion?
contains all data that makes up the VM
64
10
VMware capacity planner

3. What does vCenter Server linked mode require?
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
you can't
install VMTools on an OS
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

4. Contrast VMWare Server and workstation in terms of installation as and running
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
the vmkernel port
you can't

5. What is Guided Consolitdation?
8 MB
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
10
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

6. How do you create a 1.5 TB hard drive - what block size do you need?
vmkernel port
VMware capacity planner
8 MB
64

7. What is best practice to resize during an ESX installaiton?
255GB
Swap - root and /var/log
SQL Native Client
VMware capacity planner

8. What are used to apply and monitor configurations to ESX?
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
Host Profiles
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
256 on bootup - 128 on install

9. What must you create to add a NFS datastore to ESX4 host?
you can't
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
vmkernel port
change the etc/nssswitch.conf

10. What is the Max RAM support for a VM in ESX?
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
255GB

11. What technology allows you to store a VM on a NFS share?
Host Profiles
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
ESX
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

12. How many LUNs can a Fibre Channel san recognize during bootup and install?
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
256 on bootup - 128 on install
When you enable it - it is off by default
ESX

13. How many NICs does ESX support?
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
32
The port for the service console
Swap - root and /var/log

14. Which ESX editions allow third party storage multipathing?
xp 32bit+
SQL Native Client
4.1 Enterprise and +
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN

15. Which level of logging in vCenter will collect all possible?
10
install VMTools on an OS
Level 4 Statistics
xp 32bit+

16. How do you change DNS behavior in ESX?
Level 4 Statistics
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
you can't
change the etc/nssswitch.conf

17. In ESX - how do you set the IP addres for the virtual Nic?
VMware capacity planner
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
4.1 Enterprise and +
Inside the VMs guest OS

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

19. When can you use the Web Browser to manage ESX 4?
256 on bootup - 128 on install
When you enable it - it is off by default
10
Level 4 Statistics

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

21. in ESX - how many hosts per switch?
255GB
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
64
Level 4 Statistics

22. Which modes does a vNetwork Distributed Switch support?
you can't
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
ESX
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools

23. In a fibre channel lun - what does vmhba1:c0:t2:l3:s1 represtent?
install VMTools on an OS
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
VMware capacity planner

24. What block size will for VMFS will allow you to create the maximum sized VMFS volume on a lun?
contains all data that makes up the VM
install VMTools on an OS
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Inside the VMs guest OS

25. What is Vswif?
10
The port for the service console
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

26. You can't automatically...
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
Inside the VMs guest OS
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
install VMTools on an OS

27. what is a VM_name-flat.vmdk file?
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
The port for the service console
VMware capacity planner
contains all data that makes up the VM

28. How to provide space to a VMFS datastore without moving data somewhere else?
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
8 MB
install VMTools on an OS
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN

29. 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
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
install VMTools on an OS
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.

30. You want to design for Fastest throughput and have 2 physical Nics available?
SQL Native Client
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
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

31. Which services need access to the iSCSI SAN to run?
xp 32bit+
hard disk configuration file
255GB
the vmkernel port

32. what is a VM_name.vmdk file?
hard disk configuration file
64
The port for the service console
the vmkernel port

33. Which vCenter Server 4 driver is required to make a system ODBC connection?
the vmkernel port
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
10
SQL Native Client

34. What does ESX4.x Provide instead of Capacity Planner?
VMware capacity planner
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

35. What is the upgrade order of ESX?
xp 32bit+
64
4.1 Enterprise and +
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools

36. 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
Swap - root and /var/log
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
8 MB

37. What can you install vcenter on?
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
xp 32bit+
the vmkernel port
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

38. How many NICs does a VM support?
SQL Native Client
ESX
VMware capacity planner
10