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Vmware VCP

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. ESXi Dump Collector is ______
data transfer from SDK clients.
443
a new feature of vSphere 5
bind to port 389

2. To ____________________ Either use the: inflate option in the Datastore Browser or use Storage vMotion and change the disk type to Thick.
vSphere 5 vCenter Server System
analyze traffic from a vSphere Distributed Switch
convert thin provisioned disk to thick
VMware HCL

3. Three storage I/O control conditions that might ______________ detected on the datastore alarm: 1) The datastore is on an array that is performing system tasks such as replication. 2) The datastore is utilizing active/passive multipathing or NMP (Nat
389
stop virtual machines restarting
8 cores - 16GB RAM - 10GB disk
trigger the non-VI workload

4. storage vMotion cannot be used with _______________
Quiescing virtual machine snapshot operation
RDMs using NPIV
high availability
389

5. Each VMware Data Recovery appliance can have no more than ______
a new feature of vSphere 5
valid objects
two dedupe destinations
disabled - low - medium - high

6. _________________ are: No access - Read-only - Administrator (there are also 6 sample roles.)
a virtual machine has more than 8 vCPU's.
predefined vCenter Server roles
high restart priority
2 cores - 4GB RAM - 5GB disk

7. Default Hosts upgrade baselines included with vSphere Update Manager: _________________________
enable remote tech support mode
Linked-Mode
critical host patches and non-critical host patches
trigger the non-VI workload

8. Lists the correct MPP (Multi-Pathing Protocol) to use with a storage array.
VMware HCL
larger than the unified 1MB file block size
The vSphere power CLI image builder cmdlet
kernel module integrity

9. Web Services HTTP. Used for the VMware VirtualCenter Management Web Services.
Storage vMotion virtual machines that have snapshots
analyze traffic from a vSphere Distributed Switch
direct HTTP connections
8080

10. When deploying hosts with VMware Auto Deploy - *blank* is the recommended method to configure ESXi once it has been installed.
VMkernel port group
vSphere Standard Switch Traffic
Host Profiles
default VMs/VAs upgrade baselines

11. Medium deployment of up to 50 hosts and 500 powered-on VMs ______
443
virtual machine memory overhead
multiple vMotion vmknics
2 cores - 4GB RAM - 5GB disk

12. _________ made available with vSphere 5: sDRS - VSA - vSphere Web Client - SplitRX
New features
10443
disable alarm actions
bind to port 389

13. Allows packets to be created by a virtual machine with different source MAC address.
Forged transmits
VMware vCloud Director
root password & IP address.
access to all the VLANs

14. ____________________ shaping settings: Status - Disabled/Enabled - Average Bandwidth (Kbit/sec) - Peak Bandwidth (Kbit/sec) - Burst Size (Kbytes.)
enable remote tech support mode
VMware HCL
vSphere Standard Switch Traffic
static discovery & send targets

15. When a new uplink is added to a vSphere Standard Switch configured with IP based load balancing uplinks - by default configuration:the uplink is considered _______ but it will not participate in the active NIC team until assigned to a port group.
enter a host into maintenance mode
Unplanned Device Loss in a vSphere 5 environment
active/active
8 cores - 16GB RAM - 10GB disk

16. ______________ is not migrated for ESX 4.x hosts or ESXi 4.0 hosts because: (SSH access is disabled during the migration or upgrade process.) SSH access is disabled during the migration or upgrade process.
SSH configuration
Image Profile Acceptance Levels
Host memory usage
high restart priority

17. A HA Slot is ______
389
firewall
a logical representation of the memory and CPU resources that satisfy the requirements for any powered-on virtual machine in the cluster.
multiple vMotion vmknics

18. what is the protocol is used by an ESXi host to communicate with NAS devices
NFS
a logical representation of the memory and CPU resources that satisfy the requirements for any powered-on virtual machine in the cluster.
10111
1TB in size when using virtual disks - and no more than 500GB in size when using a CIFS network share.

19. The amount of physical memory that is guaranteed to the VM.
firewall
Quiescing virtual machine snapshot operation
enable remote tech support mode
Memory reservation

20. _____________ pools virtual infrastructure resources in data centers and delivers them to users as a catalog-based service.
VMware vCloud Director
Host memory.
multiple vMotion vmknics
8

21. (Licensing - Entitlements per CPU license) Essentials - Essentials Plus - Standard ______
Distributed Power Management (DPM)
vCenter Server Appliance
32GB vRAM - 8-way vCPU
RDMs vs physical compatibility mode RDMs

22. Two benefits of virtual compatibility mode - _______________: 1) Allows for cloning. 2) Allows for template creation of the related virtual machine
convert thin provisioned disk to thick
RDMs vs physical compatibility mode RDMs
Storage vMotion virtual machines that have snapshots
60 days

23. In a HA cluster after an initial election process - host is either__________
Master or Slave
update virtual machine hardware
a virtual machine has more than 8 vCPU's.
resource contention

24. Upgrade from VMFS-3 to VMFS-5 requires how much downtime?
NUMA - Non-Uniform Memory Access
enter a host into maintenance mode
none
domain name system (DNS)

25. Extra-Large deployment of up to 1000 hosts and 10'000 powered-on VMs ______
SSH configuration
22
Unplanned Device Loss in a vSphere 5 environment
8 cores - 16GB RAM - 10GB disk

26. The 4 VM Restart Priority options available on a HA cluster ______
configuration on the Appliance Administration page
Distributed Power Management (DPM)
manage storage placement
disabled - low - medium - high

27. vCenter Inventory Service HTTPS
Master or Slave
trigger the non-VI workload
Host memory usage
10443

28. Benefits of auto deploy: ____________ from the physical server and eliminates the boot disk - eliminates configuration drift - simplifies patching and updating.
Linked-Mode
decouples the Vmware ESXi host
443
SSH configuration

29. What defines the image profiles used with auto deploy?
The vSphere power CLI image builder cmdlet
bind to port 389
critical host patches and non-critical host patches
multiple vMotion vmknics

30. vCenter requires a valid (internal) ____________ registration
1) esxcli network IP interface list. 2) View the VMkernel interface properties in the vSphere client.
Unplanned Device Loss in a vSphere 5 environment
Linked-Mode
domain name system (DNS)

31. The Dynamic Binding dvPort binding type has been removed in vSphere 5 leaving Ephemeral Binding and Static Binding types
Network Load Balancing policies for vSphere Distributed Switch
443
902
optional components

32. vCenter Heartbeat product provides - _____________ - for vCenter server
Automation Levels
high availability
enter a host into maintenance mode
Quiescing virtual machine snapshot operation

33. Managed hosts also send a regular heartbeat over UDP port 902 to the vCenter Server system. This port must NOT be blocked by firewalls between the server and the hosts or between hosts. Also must NOT be blocked between the vSphere Client and the host
other uses of port 902
network throughput to virtual machines
2 cores - 4GB RAM - 5GB disk
root & vpxuser

34. The amount of physical host memory allocated to a guest (includes virtualisation overhead.
no
after upgrade to ESXi 5.0
NUMA - Non-Uniform Memory Access
Host memory usage

35. __________ - it is possible to Configure Host DNS - Shutdown host - view host logs
No Access - Read Only - Administrator
22
trigger the non-VI workload
Via the Direct Console

36. Large deployment of up to 300 hosts and 3000 powered-on VMs ______
8080
4 cores - 8GB RAM - 10GB disk
direct HTTP connections
shut down - power off - leave powered on

37. Two iSCSI discovery methods supported by an ESXi host: _____________
Forged transmits
vSphere Standard Switch Traffic
static discovery & send targets
NIC Teaming policy

38. If the 'Admission Control' option 'Disable: Allow VM power on operations that violate availability constraints' is selected - then only VMs with a ___________are restarted on surviving ESXi hosts.
22
migrate
high availability
high restart priority

39. ___________________ included with vSphere Update Manager: VMware Tools Upgrade to Match Host - VM Hardware Upgrade to Match Host - VA Upgrade to Latest.
VMware vCloud Director
default VMs/VAs upgrade baselines
2 cores - 4GB RAM - 5GB disk
memory

40. Map view indicates vMotion is disabled: vMotion has not been enabled on a ___________
powered on
10111
Host memory usage
VMkernel port group

41. Two methods to ________ a virtual machine from a vSphere Standard Switch (VSS) to a vSphere Distributed Switch (VDS): 1) Migrate the port group containing the virtual machine from a vNetwork Standard Switch using the Migrate Virtual machine networkin
configuration on the Appliance Administration page
8
migrate
matching NUMA architecture.

42. To verify all IP storage VMkernel interfaces are configured for jumbo frames - either ______
vSphere Standard Switch Traffic
1) esxcli network IP interface list. 2) View the VMkernel interface properties in the vSphere client.
root & vpxuser
636

43. _______on a DRS Cluster ______: Manual - Partially Automated - Fully Automated
visibility of virtual-machine traffic
32GB physical RAM per host
high availability
Automation Levels

44. A ______________ has been added to ESXi 5.0 to improve security.
VIB
vCenter Server Appliance
NIC Teaming policy
firewall

45. Is checked to determine if CPU contention exists on an ESXi 5.x host.
ESX 4.X to ESXi 5.0 upgrade
%WAIT metric
a virtual machine has more than 8 vCPU's.
vSphere Standard Switch Traffic

46. Two ways to ____________ (SSH) on an ESXi 5.x host: 1. Through the Security Profile pane of the Configuration tab in the vSphere Client. 2. Through the Direct Console User inferface (DCUI.)
network throughput to virtual machines
enable remote tech support mode
static discovery & send targets
1TB in size when using virtual disks - and no more than 500GB in size when using a CIFS network share.

47. Port 80 redirects requests to HTTPS port ______
matching NUMA architecture.
optional components
diagnose a memory bottleneck
443

48. If an ESXi 5.x host is configured to ______________ and the administrator disables the iSCSI Software adapter - then it will be disabled but is re-enabled the next time the host boots up.
boot from Software iSCSI adapter
no
vCenter Server Appliance
high restart priority

49. 3 features only available when using a _____________: 1) NetFlow monitoring. 2) Network I/O control. 3) Egress and ingress traffic shaping.
NUMA - Non-Uniform Memory Access
Quiescing virtual machine snapshot operation
vSphere Distributed Switch
902

50. By default - hosts deployed with VMware Auto Deploy store logs in ______
NUMA - Non-Uniform Memory Access
analyze traffic from a vSphere Distributed Switch
memory
bind to port 389