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Certified Virtualization Expert Vce

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Answer 38 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. How do you create a 1.5 TB hard drive - what block size do you need?
8 MB
install VMTools on an OS
When you enable it - it is off by default
Host Profiles

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

3. In a fibre channel lun - what does vmhba1:c0:t2:l3:s1 represtent?
4.1 Enterprise and +
32
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1

4. What is Guided Consolitdation?
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
vmkernel port
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools

5. In ESX - how do you set the IP addres for the virtual Nic?
vmkernel port
Level 4 Statistics
Inside the VMs guest OS
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM

6. Which modes does a vNetwork Distributed Switch support?
Promiscuous - Isolated Community
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
256 on bootup - 128 on install

7. What is Vswif?
ESX
The port for the service console
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server

8. What is the upgrade order of ESX?
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
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN

9. 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
SQL Native Client
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
xp 32bit+

10. what is a VM_name.vmdk file?
SQL Native Client
hard disk configuration file
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
contains all data that makes up the VM

11. what is a VM_name-flat.vmdk file?
Inside the VMs guest OS
contains all data that makes up the VM
Host Profiles
hadrare dapter id of 1 - storage channel is 0 - storage processor target id is 2 - lun is 2 and partition number is 1

12. What technology allows you to store a VM on a NFS share?
Host Profiles
ESX
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

13. How to provide space to a VMFS datastore without moving data somewhere else?
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
SQL Native Client
256 on bootup - 128 on install

14. What does vCenter Server linked mode require?
Network Time Synch - Full DNS resolution - all domains connected in 2 way trust
Inside the VMs guest OS
install VMTools on an OS
Promiscuous - Isolated Community

15. in ESX - how many hosts per switch?
32
64
Inside the VMs guest OS
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools

16. What are used to apply and monitor configurations to ESX?
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner
contains all data that makes up the VM
Host Profiles
Swap - root and /var/log

17. What tool will determine necessary hardware to run your new infrastructure for your conversion?
install VMTools on an OS
32
VMware capacity planner
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server

18. How many LUNs can a Fibre Channel san recognize during bootup and install?
xp 32bit+
32
install VMTools on an OS
256 on bootup - 128 on install

19. How many NICs does a VM support?
ESX
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
hard disk configuration file
10

20. What must you create to add a NFS datastore to ESX4 host?
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
256 on bootup - 128 on install
Swap - root and /var/log
vmkernel port

21. Where can ESX 4.x be installed?
hard disk configuration file
ESX
On a harddrive or shipped from the factory in EPROM
ESX Alternative to Capacity Planner - it is AKA Mini-Capacity Planner

22. What is the Max RAM support for a VM in ESX?
contains all data that makes up the VM
xp 32bit+
4.1 Enterprise and +
255GB

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

24. Which services need access to the iSCSI SAN to run?
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
the vmkernel port
install VMTools on an OS
VMware capacity planner

25. Contrast VMWare Server and workstation in terms of installation as and running
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
10
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN

26. What is best practice to resize during an ESX installaiton?
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
255GB
Swap - root and /var/log

27. Which level of logging in vCenter will collect all possible?
256 on bootup - 128 on install
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
Level 4 Statistics
64

28. You want to design for Fastest throughput and have 2 physical Nics available?
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch
vmkernel port
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools

29. Which ESX editions allow third party storage multipathing?
4.1 Enterprise and +
8 MB
hard disk configuration file
8MB - creates 1.5 TB

30. How many NICs does ESX support?
VMware capacity planner
vCenter then ESX then vmware tools
xp 32bit+
32

31. 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.
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins
Host Profiles
When you enable it - it is off by default

32. What can you install vcenter on?
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
4.1 Enterprise and +
xp 32bit+
Add 2 physical NICs to a virtual switch - then connect your VMs to a portgroup on that virtual switch

33. How do you change DNS behavior in ESX?
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
Inside the VMs guest OS
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
32

34. What block size will for VMFS will allow you to create the maximum sized VMFS volume on a lun?
VMware capacity planner
8MB - creates 1.5 TB
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
64

35. When can you use the Web Browser to manage ESX 4?
4.1 Enterprise and +
extend your vmware vmfs datastore to another empty LUN
255GB
When you enable it - it is off by default

36. What is the order of install and setup for vcenter?
Level 4 Statistics
install VMTools on an OS
change the etc/nssswitch.conf
Install DBA server - create a dba - establish an ODBC connection - install vcenter - install any plugins

37. What does ESX4.x Provide instead of Capacity Planner?
Mini-Capacity Planner known as Guided Consolodation
255GB
hard disk configuration file
install VMTools on an OS

38. You can't automatically...
install VMTools on an OS
Swap - root and /var/log
You don't have to - the customization files are preinstalled on the vCenter Server
the vmkernel port