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Certified Virtualization Expert Vce

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1. What can you install vcenter on?
xp 32bit+
install VMTools on an OS
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

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

3. How do you change DNS behavior in ESX?
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
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
The port for the service console

4. Which level of logging in vCenter will collect all possible?
Level 4 Statistics
255GB
xp 32bit+
Inside the VMs guest OS

5. What block size will for VMFS will allow you to create the maximum sized VMFS volume on a lun?
The port for the service console
255GB
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools

6. You want to design for Fastest throughput and have 2 physical Nics available?
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch

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

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

9. Which vCenter Server 4 driver is required to make a system ODBC connection?
SQL Native Client
you can't
256 on bootup - 128 on install
10

10. Which services need access to the iSCSI SAN to run?
10
you can't
8 MB
the vmkernel port

11. How many LUNs can a Fibre Channel san recognize during bootup and install?
256 on bootup - 128 on install
The port for the service console
VMware capacity planner
When you enable it - it is off by default

12. What are used to apply and monitor configurations to ESX?
Host Profiles
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
VMware capacity planner
xp 32bit+

13. What is the Max RAM support for a VM in ESX?
255GB
install VMTools on an OS
Host Profiles
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN

14. 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
Inside the VMs guest OS
vmkernel port
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN

15. How do you create a 1.5 TB hard drive - what block size do you need?
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
64
8 MB
Level 4 Statistics

16. What is best practice to resize during an ESX installaiton?
Swap - root and /var/log
ESX
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

17. What is Guided Consolitdation?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
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
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

18. What is Vswif?
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
vmkernel port
The port for the service console
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins

19. 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
10
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
the vmkernel port

20. what is a VM_name-flat.vmdk file?
contains all data that makes up the VM
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
xp 32bit+
64

21. How to provide space to a VMFS datastore without moving data somewhere else?
vmkernel port
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
64
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN

22. What technology allows you to store a VM on a NFS share?
ESX
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

23. What does ESX4.x Provide instead of Capacity Planner?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
When you enable it - it is off by default
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch

24. How many NICs does a VM support?
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
10
4.1 Enterprise and +
32

25. You can't automatically...
the vmkernel port
vmkernel port
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
install VMTools on an OS

26. What tool will determine necessary hardware to run your new infrastructure for your conversion?
VMware 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
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN

27. In ESX - how do you set the IP addres for the virtual Nic?
xp 32bit+
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
255GB
Inside the VMs guest OS

28. How many NICs does ESX support?
install VMTools on an OS
VMware capacity planner
32
you can't

29. When can you use the Web Browser to manage ESX 4?
xp 32bit+
SQL Native Client
When you enable it - it is off by default
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins

30. What is the order of install and setup for vcenter?
vmkernel port
4.1 Enterprise and +
256 on bootup - 128 on install
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins

31. Which modes does a vNetwork Distributed Switch support?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
Level 4 Statistics
Promiscuous - Isolated Community

32. Where can ESX 4.x be installed?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
4.1 Enterprise and +
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service

33. What is the upgrade order of ESX?
Swap - root and /var/log
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
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools

34. What does vCenter Server linked mode require?
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins

35. In a fibre channel lun - what does vmhba1:c0:t2:l3:s1 represtent?
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
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
4.1 Enterprise and +

36. What must you create to add a NFS datastore to ESX4 host?
10
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
vmkernel port
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server

37. what is a VM_name.vmdk file?
When you enable it - it is off by default
SQL Native Client
hard disk configuration file
Swap - root and /var/log

38. in ESX - how many hosts per switch?
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
64
8 MB
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.