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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 best practice to resize during an ESX installaiton?
you can't
ESX
Swap - root and /var/log
Promiscuous - Isolated Community

2. what is a VM_name-flat.vmdk file?
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
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

3. What must you create to add a NFS datastore to ESX4 host?
32
ESX
vmkernel port
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.

4. In ESX - how do you set the IP addres for the virtual Nic?
Inside the VMs guest OS
256 on bootup - 128 on install
8 MB
SQL Native Client

5. 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
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
Swap - root and /var/log
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

6. How many NICs does a VM support?
contains all data that makes up the VM
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
10
Swap - root and /var/log

7. Which modes does a vNetwork Distributed Switch support?
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
64
xp 32bit+

8. What does ESX4.x Provide instead of Capacity Planner?
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
The port for the service console
8 MB
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

9. In a fibre channel lun - what does vmhba1:c0:t2:l3:s1 represtent?
Level 4 Statistics
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
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1

10. Which level of logging in vCenter will collect all possible?
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-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
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
Level 4 Statistics

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

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12. What technology allows you to store a VM on a NFS share?
ESX
10
The port for the service console
you can't

13. Which ESX editions allow third party storage multipathing?
256 on bootup - 128 on install
64
4.1 Enterprise and +
change the etc/nssswitch.conf

14. How do you create a 1.5 TB hard drive - what block size do you need?
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
When you enable it - it is off by default
Swap - root and /var/log
8 MB

15. What is the upgrade order of ESX?
VMware capacity planner
install VMTools on an OS
ESX
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools

16. What is the order of install and setup for vcenter?
vmkernel port
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
Swap - root and /var/log

17. Where can ESX 4.x be installed?
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
Level 4 Statistics
vmkernel port
64

18. What are used to apply and monitor configurations to ESX?
Level 4 Statistics
VMware capacity planner
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
Host Profiles

19. in ESX - how many hosts per switch?
64
4.1 Enterprise and +
Create a separate portgroup and attach a vm running the web service to it.
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?
Inside the VMs guest OS
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
SQL Native Client

21. What can you install vcenter on?
64
Inside the VMs guest OS
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
xp 32bit+

22. What is Guided Consolitdation?
install VMTools on an OS
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

23. What is the Max RAM support for a VM in ESX?
10
vmkernel port
255GB
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

24. what is a VM_name.vmdk file?
hard disk configuration file
the vmkernel port
vmkernel port
Swap - root and /var/log

25. What does vCenter Server linked mode require?
you can't
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
4.1 Enterprise and +

26. You want to design for Fastest throughput and have 2 physical Nics available?
you can't
Inside the VMs guest OS
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
Promiscuous - Isolated Community

27. What is Vswif?
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
The port for the service console
SQL Native Client
install VMTools on an OS

28. When can you use the Web Browser to manage ESX 4?
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
When you enable it - it is off by default
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 block size will for VMFS will allow you to create the maximum sized VMFS volume on a lun?
xp 32bit+
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
32
contains all data that makes up the VM

30. What tool will determine necessary hardware to run your new infrastructure for your conversion?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
When you enable it - it is off by default
the vmkernel port
VMware capacity planner

31. How many NICs does ESX support?
The port for the service console
Level 4 Statistics
32
xp 32bit+

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

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33. How to provide space to a VMFS datastore without moving data somewhere else?
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
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN

34. You can't automatically...
VMware capacity planner
When you enable it - it is off by default
SQL Native Client
install VMTools on an OS

35. Contrast VMWare Server and workstation in terms of installation as and running
hard disk configuration file
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
VMWare Server and Workstation both install as an application and run as a user mode application - but Server can run as a service
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

36. Which services need access to the iSCSI SAN to run?
Level 4 Statistics
the vmkernel port
64
you can't

37. How do you change DNS behavior in ESX?
When you enable it - it is off by default
256 on bootup - 128 on install
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust

38. How many LUNs can a Fibre Channel san recognize during bootup and install?
256 on bootup - 128 on install
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
32
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch