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Certified Virtualization Expert Vce

Subjects : certifications, vce, it-skills

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Answer 38 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. How to provide space to a VMFS datastore without moving data somewhere else?
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
you can't
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

2. What is Vswif?
The port for the service console
When you enable it - it is off by default
the vmkernel port
Level 4 Statistics

3. 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
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Promiscuous - Isolated Community

4. How many NICs does a VM support?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
the vmkernel port
10
64

5. Which level of logging in vCenter will collect all possible?
install VMTools on an OS
the vmkernel port
The port for the service console
Level 4 Statistics

6. What must you create to add a NFS datastore to ESX4 host?
vmkernel port
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
Host Profiles

7. in ESX - how many hosts per switch?
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
64
install VMTools on an OS
Swap - root and /var/log

8. 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
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
contains all data that makes up the VM
64

9. What does vCenter Server linked mode require?
install VMTools on an OS
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
The port for the service console
Swap - root and /var/log

10. What are used to apply and monitor configurations to ESX?
Host Profiles
Swap - root and /var/log
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
8 MB

11. What can you install vcenter on?
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
32
xp 32bit+
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

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

13. When can you use the Web Browser to manage ESX 4?
When you enable it - it is off by default
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
vmkernel port
The port for the service console

14. What technology allows you to store a VM on a NFS share?
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
xp 32bit+
ESX
When you enable it - it is off by default

15. what is a VM_name.vmdk file?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Level 4 Statistics
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
hard disk configuration file

16. How do you change DNS behavior in ESX?
install VMTools on an OS
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
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

17. Which modes does a vNetwork Distributed Switch support?
10
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
64

18. Which services need access to the iSCSI SAN to run?
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
Host Profiles
the vmkernel port
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

19. You can't automatically...
SQL Native Client
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
Host Profiles
install VMTools on an OS

20. How many LUNs can a Fibre Channel san recognize during bootup and install?
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
hard disk configuration file
256 on bootup - 128 on install
Host Profiles

21. Which ESX editions allow third party storage multipathing?
you can't
4.1 Enterprise and +
255GB
256 on bootup - 128 on install

22. 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
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
255GB
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
Inside the VMs guest OS

23. What is the upgrade order of ESX?
contains all data that makes up the VM
4.1 Enterprise and +
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools

24. What tool will determine necessary hardware to run your new infrastructure for your conversion?
Level 4 Statistics
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
255GB
VMware capacity planner

25. What is best practice to resize during an ESX installaiton?
Swap - root and /var/log
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
Inside the VMs guest OS
xp 32bit+

26. Where can ESX 4.x be installed?
xp 32bit+
SQL Native Client
ESX
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

27. You want to design for Fastest throughput and have 2 physical Nics available?
vmkernel port
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
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

28. What is Guided Consolitdation?
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch

29. What block size will for VMFS will allow you to create the maximum sized VMFS volume on a lun?
64
256 on bootup - 128 on install
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

30. How do you create a 1.5 TB hard drive - what block size do you need?
8 MB
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
4.1 Enterprise and +
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1

31. What is the Max RAM support for a VM in ESX?
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
Host Profiles
SQL Native Client
255GB

32. How many NICs does ESX support?
the vmkernel port
When you enable it - it is off by default
32
hard disk configuration file

33. Which vCenter Server 4 driver is required to make a system ODBC connection?
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
contains all data that makes up the VM
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
SQL Native Client

34. In ESX - how do you set the IP addres for the virtual Nic?
Inside the VMs guest OS
The port for the service console
SQL Native Client
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server

35. what is a VM_name-flat.vmdk file?
256 on bootup - 128 on install
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Inside the VMs guest OS
contains all data that makes up the VM

36. What is the order of install and setup for vcenter?
Inside the VMs guest OS
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
VMware capacity planner
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins

37. What does ESX4.x Provide instead of Capacity Planner?
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
Level 4 Statistics

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