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Certified Virtualization Expert Vce

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Answer 38 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. what is a VM_name.vmdk file?
256 on bootup - 128 on install
hard disk configuration file
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
contains all data that makes up the VM

2. How do you change DNS behavior in ESX?
256 on bootup - 128 on install
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
install VMTools on an OS

3. Which modes does a vNetwork Distributed Switch support?
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
Swap - root and /var/log
Host Profiles
Promiscuous - Isolated Community

4. What is Guided Consolitdation?
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
ESX
255GB
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

5. What is the upgrade order of ESX?
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
you can't
Host Profiles
contains all data that makes up the VM

6. How to provide space to a VMFS datastore without moving data somewhere else?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
contains all data that makes up the VM
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch

7. What must you create to add a NFS datastore to ESX4 host?
8 MB
vmkernel port
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
hard disk configuration file

8. in ESX - how many hosts per switch?
64
SQL Native Client
contains all data that makes up the VM
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch

9. Contrast VMWare Server and workstation in terms of installation as and running
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
hard disk configuration file
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins

10. What does vCenter Server linked mode require?
Level 4 Statistics
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
install VMTools on an OS
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

11. How many NICs does a VM support?
4.1 Enterprise and +
10
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
When you enable it - it is off by default

12. When can you use the Web Browser to manage ESX 4?
VMware capacity planner
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
When you enable it - it is off by default
255GB

13. How do you create a 1.5 TB hard drive - what block size do you need?
install VMTools on an OS
VMware capacity planner
8 MB
255GB

14. How many NICs does ESX support?
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
you can't
Host Profiles
32

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

16. Which ESX editions allow third party storage multipathing?
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
4.1 Enterprise and +
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Swap - root and /var/log

17. You can't automatically...
install VMTools on an OS
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 can't

18. What does ESX4.x Provide instead of Capacity Planner?
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
hard disk configuration file
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation

19. In ESX - how do you set the IP addres for the virtual Nic?
8 MB
xp 32bit+
Inside the VMs guest OS
vmkernel port

20. Which vCenter Server 4 driver is required to make a system ODBC connection?
64
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
SQL Native Client
VMware capacity planner

21. Which level of logging in vCenter will collect all possible?
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
When you enable it - it is off by default
The port for the service console
Level 4 Statistics

22. What is Vswif?
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
xp 32bit+
The port for the service console
64

23. What is the Max RAM support for a VM in ESX?
255GB
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
install VMTools on an OS
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

24. What is best practice to resize during an ESX installaiton?
256 on bootup - 128 on install
Swap - root and /var/log
xp 32bit+
4.1 Enterprise and +

25. What block size will for VMFS will allow you to create the maximum sized VMFS volume on a lun?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Swap - root and /var/log
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation

26. What tool will determine necessary hardware to run your new infrastructure for your conversion?
VMware capacity planner
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
Swap - root and /var/log

27. 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
contains all data that makes up the VM
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
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

28. You want to design for Fastest throughput and have 2 physical Nics available?
Level 4 Statistics
vmkernel port
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
Inside the VMs guest OS

29. 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
Inside the VMs guest OS
256 on bootup - 128 on install
hard disk configuration file

30. what is a VM_name-flat.vmdk file?
contains all data that makes up the VM
64
hard disk configuration file
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

31. How many LUNs can a Fibre Channel san recognize during bootup and install?
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
256 on bootup - 128 on install
4.1 Enterprise and +

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

33. What is the order of install and setup for vcenter?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
8 MB
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins

34. What are used to apply and monitor configurations to ESX?
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
VMware capacity planner
Host Profiles
255GB

35. What can you install vcenter on?
hard disk configuration file
xp 32bit+
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins

36. Where can ESX 4.x be installed?
you can't
4.1 Enterprise and +
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
install VMTools on an OS

37. Which services need access to the iSCSI SAN to run?
the vmkernel port
install VMTools on an OS
ESX
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN

38. What technology allows you to store a VM on a NFS share?
10
32
ESX
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust