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Certified Virtualization Expert Vce

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Answer 38 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What are used to apply and monitor configurations to ESX?
Host Profiles
32
hard disk configuration file
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins

2. What is Vswif?
ESX
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
The port for the service console

3. How to provide space to a VMFS datastore without moving data somewhere else?
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
install VMTools on an OS
contains all data that makes up the VM

4. What is Guided Consolitdation?
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
The port for the service console
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
8 MB

5. Which level of logging in vCenter will collect all possible?
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
Level 4 Statistics
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
4.1 Enterprise and +

6. How do you create a 1.5 TB hard drive - what block size do you need?
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
8 MB
10
The port for the service console

7. What is the upgrade order of ESX?
Inside the VMs guest OS
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
64
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins

8. Where can ESX 4.x be installed?
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
the vmkernel port
255GB

9. What is the Max RAM support for a VM in ESX?
255GB
10
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service

10. what is a VM_name.vmdk file?
32
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
hard disk configuration file

11. How many NICs does a VM support?
10
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
vmkernel port

12. How many NICs does ESX support?
you can't
32
Swap - root and /var/log
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch

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

14. what is a VM_name-flat.vmdk file?
contains all data that makes up the VM
255GB
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
ESX

15. in ESX - how many hosts per switch?
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
64
8 MB
Inside the VMs guest OS

16. What does ESX4.x Provide instead of Capacity Planner?
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
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
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch

17. When can you use the Web Browser to manage ESX 4?
64
Swap - root and /var/log
When you enable it - it is off by default
SQL Native Client

18. What block size will for VMFS will allow you to create the maximum sized VMFS volume on a lun?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
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
vmkernel port

19. You can't automatically...
64
install VMTools on an OS
VMware capacity planner
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.

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

21. What is best practice to resize during an ESX installaiton?
contains all data that makes up the VM
Swap - root and /var/log
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

22. What can you install vcenter on?
When you enable it - it is off by default
xp 32bit+
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
255GB

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

24. What technology allows you to store a VM on a NFS share?
ESX
4.1 Enterprise and +
hard disk configuration file
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools

25. What tool will determine necessary hardware to run your new infrastructure for your conversion?
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
VMware capacity planner
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
install VMTools on an OS

26. In a fibre channel lun - what does vmhba1:c0:t2:l3:s1 represtent?
4.1 Enterprise and +
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1

27. How many LUNs can a Fibre Channel san recognize during bootup and install?
VMware capacity planner
255GB
64
256 on bootup - 128 on install

28. 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
install VMTools on an OS
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
Swap - root and /var/log

29. What does vCenter Server linked mode require?
the vmkernel port
xp 32bit+
you can't
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

30. What must you create to add a NFS datastore to ESX4 host?
vmkernel port
10
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

31. How do you change DNS behavior in ESX?
install VMTools on an OS
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
xp 32bit+

32. In ESX - how do you set the IP addres for the virtual Nic?
Inside the VMs guest OS
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
8 MB
Level 4 Statistics

33. Which modes does a vNetwork Distributed Switch support?
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
vmkernel port
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN

34. Contrast VMWare Server and workstation in terms of installation as and running
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
VMware capacity planner
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service

35. 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
4.1 Enterprise and +
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
SQL Native Client

36. You want to design for Fastest throughput and have 2 physical Nics available?
64
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
xp 32bit+
vmkernel port

37. Which ESX editions allow third party storage multipathing?
contains all data that makes up the VM
hard disk configuration file
10
4.1 Enterprise and +

38. Which vCenter Server 4 driver is required to make a system ODBC connection?
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
10
SQL Native Client