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Certified Virtualization Expert Vce

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Answer 38 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
The port for the service console
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

2. 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
VMware capacity planner
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Swap - root and /var/log

3. in ESX - how many hosts per switch?
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
10
64
you can't

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

5. Which ESX editions allow third party storage multipathing?
you can't
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
4.1 Enterprise and +
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation

6. What technology allows you to store a VM on a NFS share?
xp 32bit+
hard disk configuration file
ESX
64

7. Contrast VMWare Server and workstation in terms of installation as and running
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
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
the vmkernel port

8. Where can ESX 4.x be installed?
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
vmkernel port

9. what is a VM_name-flat.vmdk file?
VMware capacity planner
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
contains all data that makes up the VM
10

10. What tool will determine necessary hardware to run your new infrastructure for your conversion?
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
255GB
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

11. What is Guided Consolitdation?
ESX
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
4.1 Enterprise and +
contains all data that makes up the VM

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

13. How many LUNs can a Fibre Channel san recognize during bootup and install?
8 MB
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
256 on bootup - 128 on install

14. What must you create to add a NFS datastore to ESX4 host?
When you enable it - it is off by default
vmkernel port
contains all data that makes up the VM
The port for the service console

15. Which modes does a vNetwork Distributed Switch support?
Level 4 Statistics
256 on bootup - 128 on install
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

16. 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
hard disk configuration file
VMware capacity planner
vmkernel port

17. What does ESX4.x Provide instead of Capacity Planner?
ESX
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
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation

18. What is Vswif?
hard disk configuration file
The port for the service console
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
Promiscuous - Isolated Community

19. 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.
ESX
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch

20. Which vCenter Server 4 driver is required to make a system ODBC connection?
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
Level 4 Statistics
SQL Native Client
When you enable it - it is off by default

21. What does vCenter Server linked mode require?
ESX
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
the vmkernel port

22. How many NICs does a VM support?
Host Profiles
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
10
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

23. How do you change DNS behavior in ESX?
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
4.1 Enterprise and +
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
change the etc/nssswitch.conf

24. You can't automatically...
install VMTools on an OS
8 MB
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

25. What is the upgrade order of ESX?
hard disk configuration file
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
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools

26. What is the Max RAM support for a VM in ESX?
vmkernel port
SQL Native Client
When you enable it - it is off by default
255GB

27. When can you use the Web Browser to manage ESX 4?
When you enable it - it is off by default
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
vmkernel port

28. How many NICs does ESX support?
32
10
64
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service

29. What can you install vcenter on?
SQL Native Client
vmkernel port
you can't
xp 32bit+

30. 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
The port for the service console
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
When you enable it - it is off by default
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

31. In ESX - how do you set the IP addres for the virtual Nic?
Level 4 Statistics
Inside the VMs guest OS
SQL Native Client
ESX

32. How to provide space to a VMFS datastore without moving data somewhere else?
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
vmkernel port
8 MB

33. what is a VM_name.vmdk file?
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
hard disk configuration file
256 on bootup - 128 on install

34. How do you create a 1.5 TB hard drive - what block size do you need?
ESX
8 MB
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
256 on bootup - 128 on install

35. Which level of logging in vCenter will collect all possible?
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
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

36. Which services need access to the iSCSI SAN to run?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
the vmkernel port
10
The port for the service console

37. What are used to apply and monitor configurations to ESX?
Host Profiles
you can't
Level 4 Statistics
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

38. What block size will for VMFS will allow you to create the maximum sized VMFS volume on a lun?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
4.1 Enterprise and +
vmkernel port
you can't