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Vmware.Actualtests.VCP550.v2014-05-10.by.KRISTIN.267q

Number : VCP550Passing Scor e: 800Time Limit: 120 minFile Ver sion: 26.5

Exam Code: VCP550

Exam Name: VMware Cer tif ied Pr of essional on vSphere 5 Exam


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Exam A

QUESTION 11

An administr ator is planning a vSpher e inf r astr uctur e with the following specif ic networ kingr equir ements:• The ability to shape inbound (RX) tr aff ic• Suppor t for Private VL ANs (PVL ANs)• Suppor t for LLDP (Link Layer Discover y Pr otocol)What is the minimum vSpher e Edition that will suppor t these r equir ements?

A. vSpher e Essentials Plus

B. vSpher e Standar d

C. vSpher e Enter prise

D. vSpher e Enter prise Plus

Correct Answer : DSection: (none)Explanation

Explanation /Ref erence:Explanation:

QUESTION 22What two IT inf r astr uctur e components ar e vir tualized by vSpher e Essentials? (Choose two.)

A. Networ ks

B. Applications

C. Stor age

D. Management

Correct Answer : ACSection: (none)Explanation


QUESTION 33

An administr ator attempts to install vCenter Single Sign-On Ser ver . The installer r etur ns an err or message indicating that the installation failed. Prior to the installation, all setup pr er equisites wer emet. The administr ator has gener ated a vCenter Ser ver Single Sign-On suppor t bundle.Which two f iles should the administr ator analyze to determine the cause of the failur e? (Choosetwo.)

A. Ser ver \utils\logs\imsTr ace.log

B. Ser ver \utils\logs\install.txtC. %TEMP%\utils\logs\vminst.log

D. %TEMP%\vminst.log

Correct Answer : ADSection: (none)Explanation


QUESTION 44Which Single Sign-On deployment mode should an administr ator use for two 5.x vCenter Ser ver sconf igur ed with linked mode?

A. Basic Single Sign-On with vCenter Ser ver Hear tbeat

B. Multisite Single Sign-OnC. Basic Single Sign-On

D. Single Sign-On with Linked Mode

Correct Answer : BSection: (none)Explanation


QUESTION 5


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5Which two statements below could explain why the vSpher e Client is r epor ting N/A for hyper thr eading? (Choose two.)The physical CPUs in the host do not suppor t hyper thr eading.

A. Hyper thr eading is disabled in the host's BIOS.

B. The physical CPUs in the host ar e not multi-cor e.

C. The number of CPUs meets or exceeds the maximum without hyper thr eading.

Correct Answer : ABSection: (none)Explanation


QUESTION 66Immediately after installing an ESXi host, an administr ator needs to examine the following log f iles:• /var /log/hostd.log• /var /log/vmker nel.log• /var /log/vpxa.logWhich two connections would allow an administr ator to examine these f iles? (Choose two.)

A. Connecting to the Dir ect Console User Inter face

B. Attaching a vSpher e Client dir ectly to the ESXi host

C. Attaching the vSpher e Web Client dir ectly to the ESXi host

D. Attaching the vSpher e Client to the vCenter Ser ver managing the ESXi host



QUESTION 77

An administr ator is upgr ading a vSpher e Distributed Switch. The existing switch is ver sion 5.0 andthe administr ator wants to upgr ade to the latest ver sion possible. The envir onment containssever al ESXi 5.1 hosts.Which two options ar e available to ensur e that the upgr aded switch will be compatible with thesehosts? (Choose two.)

A. Upgr ade the vSpher e Distributed Switch to 5.5B. Upgr ade the ESXi 5.1 hosts to ver sion 5.5, then upgr ade the vSpher e Distributed Switch to 5.5

C. Upgr ade the vSpher e Distributed Switch to 5.1


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Correct Answer : BCSection: (none)Explanation


QUESTION 88To avoid unnecessar y planned downtime, what is the minimum ver sion of VMwar e Tools that, if installed, will decr ease the need for vir tual machine r eboots following VMwar e Tools upgr ades?

A. 5.5

B. 5.1

C. 5.0

D. 4.1



QUESTION 99Which two Identity Sour ces ar e available to add for vCenter Single Sign-On authentication?(Choose two.)

A. LocalOS

B. OpenLD APC. NIS as an LD AP Ser ver

D. VCMSDS



QUESTION 1010Which VLAN conf igur ation r equir es switch connectivity def ined as an access por t?

A. Private VLAN

B. Exter nal Switch Tagging

C. Vir tual GuestT

aggingD. Vir tual Switch Tagging



QUESTION 1111

An administr ator needs to deploy sever al vir tual machines. Stor age contention between the vir tualmachines should be managed by the VMker nel. Some of the vir tual machines will use MSCS andshould be highly available acr oss the ESXi 5.5 hosts.Which two stor age options meet these r equir ements? (Choose two.)

A. iSCSI

B. NF

SC. Fibr e Channel

D. vSAN



QUESTION 1212Which two pr ecautions should a vSpher e administr ator take befor e incr easing the size of a VMFSdatastor e? (Choose two.)

A. Unmount the datastor e

B. Per form a r escan to ensur e that all hosts see the most curr ent stor age

C. Quiesce I/O on all disks involvedD. Shut down all vir tual machines stor ed in the datastor e


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QUESTION 1313What action should the vSpher e administr ator take to allow for a new vApp to be cr eated in thecluster ?

A. Enable Distributed Resour ce Scheduling on the cluster B. Cr eate a Resour ce Pool in the cluster , and cr eate the vApp in the Resour ce Pool

C. Enable High Availability on the cluster

D. Cr eate a new Datacenter , and cr eate the vApp in the new Datacenter

Correct Answer : ASection: (none)Explanation


QUESTION 14

14 A vSpher e administr ator r eceives a r epor t of an issue with a vApp. After connecting to theenvir onment with the vSpher e Client, the administr ator does not see the vApp, but instead seesthe inventor y shown in the exhibit.What explains this behavior ?

A. The administr ator is connected to the ESXi host r unning the vApp.

B. The administr ator is using the Web Client.

C. The vApp is in a par tially deleted state.

D. The vApp has been conver ted to a r esour ce pool.



QUESTION 1515

A system administr ator is unable to clone a windows 2008 ser ver while connected dir ectly to anESXi host thr ough vSpher e Client.Which two methods can be used to complete the task? (Choose two.)

A. Connect to vCenter Ser ver and r etr y the oper ation.

B. Use VMwar e Conver ter to per form the oper ation.

C. Connect to the host using the Web Client and r etr y the oper ation.

D. Use VMwar e Conf igur ation Manager to per form the oper ation.

Correct Answer : ABSection: (none)


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Explanation:

QUESTION 1616

An administr ator needs to cr eate and pr ovision new vir tual machines f r om a master image that cannot be edited or power ed on.Which type of r esour ce is most appr opriate for the administr ator to per form the task?

A. Full Clone

B. Linked Clone

C. Template

D. Snapshot

Correct Answer : CSection: (none)Explanation


QUESTION 1717

A vSpher e administr ator is unable to vMotion a vir tual machine between two hosts. An err or message indicates that the USB device is not accessible on the tar get host.What is causing this issue?

A. The USB device was not enabled for vMotion when it was added to the vir tual machine.

B. ESXi does not suppor t vMotion with a USB device attached to the vir tual machine.

C. The VMker nel por t for vMotion is not enabled for USB tr aff ic.

D. The vir tual machine has the wr ong USB contr oller installed.



QUESTION 1818

A vSpher e administr ator needs to conf igur e a vir tual machine to meet a guar anteed CPUper formance pr of ile.Which conf igur ation setting could the administr ator choose?

A. Set the CPU Limit to High

B. Set theCPU Shar es to 500MHz

C. Set theCPU Guar antee to High

D. Set theCPU Reser vation to 500MHz



QUESTION 1919

An or ganization's datastor es ar e conf igur ed in a fully automated Stor age Distributed Resour ceScheduler (SDRS) cluster . The vSpher e administr ator determines that vir tual machines ar e beingmigr ated between datastor es even though the datastor es look evenly balanced. On fur ther investigation, the administr ator determines that the datastor e's utilization per centages differ by2%.Which Stor age DRS setting should the administr ator change to pr event the vir tual machines f r ommigr ating pr ematur ely?

A. Edit the Stor age DRS cluster settings to incr ease the per centage of the Space UtilizationDiffer ence thr eshold

B. Edit the Stor age DRS cluster settings to incr ease the per centage of the I/O imbalance thr eshold

C. Edit the Stor age DRS cluster settings to incr ease the size of the Space Utilization Differ encethr eshold

D. Edit the Stor age DRS cluster settings to incr ease the size of the I/O imbalance thr eshold



QUESTION 2020

A vSpher e administr ator enables Fault Toler ance on a power ed off vir tual machine that has thefollowing conf igur ation:• The vir tual machine's single thin pr ovisioned vir tual disk is sized at 100GB.• The datastor e that houses the vir tual machine has 120GB of f r ee space.

After Fault Toler ance has been conf igur ed, another administr ator attempts to use Enhanced


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A. ault Toler ance inf lated the vir tual machine's vir tual disk f ile.

B. Fault Toler ance cr eated a tempor ar y logging f ile on the same datastor e.

C. Fault Toler ance cr eated a secondar y copy of the vir tual machine's vir tual disk f ile.

D. The Fault Toler ance logging f ile r an out of disk space.



QUESTION 2121While testing a Fault Toler ance setup on a vir tual machine, a system administr ator notices that theDRS automation level of the vir tual machine has been automatically set to Disabled.The administr ator needs to enable DRS to migr ate the Fault Toler ance vir tual machine to balancethe cluster's CPU and memor y loads.What should the administr ator do?

A. Enable Enhanced vMotion Compatibility (EVC) in the vSpher e cluster .

B. Move the vir tual machine to a VMFS 5 datastor e built on shar ed stor age.

C. Manually change the DRS automation level of the vir tual machine to Enabled.

D. Move the secondar y vir tual machine to a host with a Fault Toler ance VMker nel por t.



QUESTION 2222

A vSpher e administr ator has misconf igur ed vMotion in such a way that vMotion migr ations ar efailing.Based on the information shown, what is the cause of the pr oblem?

A. The vMotion VMker nel por ts on the hosts ar e conf igur ed with the same IP addr ess.

B. The labels of the vMotion VMker nel por ts ar e not identical.

C. The vMotion VMker nel por ts ar e not labeled identically.

D. The vMotion VMker nel por ts ar e using the same uplink.



QUESTION 2323

A system administr ator detects that a VDP Appliance that has been oper ational for 6 months hasbecome inconsistent or unstable.Which action should the administr ator take to r ecover the VDP appliance and what will be theimpact on the vSpher e envir onment?

A. Per form a VDP r ollback to the most r ecent validated checkpoint. All backup and conf igur ation

changes made after the checkpoint will be lost.B. Per form a VDP r ollback to the most r ecent validated checkpoint. Conf igur ation changes after

the checkpoint will be lost, but backup data will r emain intact.


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D. Restor e a copy of the latest backup of the VDP appliance. All conf igur ation changes after thebackup was made will be lost, but backup data will r emain intact.



QUESTION 2424Which two featur es ar e differ ent between VDP and VDPA? (Choose two.)

A. Suppor t for guest level backups of SQL and Exchange

B. Ability to per form f ile level r ecover y

C. Vir tual machines suppor ted per appliance

D. Suppor t for image level backups



QUESTION 2525

An administr ator must determine which Update Manager pr ocedur es can be per formed using thevSpher e Web Client, and which must be completed using the Windows vSpher e client.

Which two tasks r equir e the use of the Windows vSpher e client? (Choose two.)

A. Attach and detach baselines to inventor y ob jects

B. Scan inventor y ob jects for compliance

C. Cr eate a baseline for an inventor y ob ject

D. Stage a baseline for r emediation

Correct Answer : CDSection: (none)Explanation


QUESTION 2626

A vSpher e administr ator needs to use vSpher e Update Manager to per form or chestr ated upgr adesof vir tual machines.

Which two options ar e available for vir tual machine r emediation? (Choose two.)

A. Upgr ade vir tual machine har dwar e

B. Upgr ade VMwar e tools

C. Upgr ade vir tual machine appliances

D. Upgr ade vir tual machine guest OS



QUESTION 2727Which two ar e suppor ted ob ject types for Update Manager ? (Choose two.)

A. vir tual appliances

B. templates

C. vApps

D. hosts



QUESTION 2828

A vSpher e administr ator needs a way of sending noncritical ESXi events to a r emote ser ver . Dueto budget constr aints, no additional costs should be incurr ed.Which tool will best meet this r equir ement?

A. vSpher e Syslog Collector

B. vSpher e ESXi Dump Collector


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QUESTION 2929

An administr ator determines that tr aff ic shaping does not appear to be wor king on Pr oduction, avir tual machine por t gr oup on vSwitch1. Tr aff ic shaping is wor king on all other por t gr oups on theswitch.The administr ator examines the Tr aff ic Shaping settings as shown in the exhibit:What should the administr ator do to r esolve the pr oblem?

A. Select the Status checkbox to enable Tr aff ic Shaping on the por tgr oup.

B. Reduce the Aver age Bandwidth to 50% of the Peak Bandwidth.

C. Reduce the Bur st Size to 50% of the Peak Bandwidth.

D. Click the Security tab and cr eate the necessar y security exception.


Explanation /Ref erence:

Explanation:

QUESTION 3030

The vSpher e administr ator needs to r emove the Pr oduction vir tual machine por t gr oup f r om anESXi host. The ESXi host's Networ king Conf igur ation tab is shown in the exhibit.

After disconnecting the Fileser ver 02 VM, what step does the administr ator need to take, assumingthat vSwitch1 will still be needed for fur ther conf igur ation?

A. Remove the Pr oduction por t gr oup by accessing the pr oper ties for the por t gr oup.

B. Remove the Pr oduction por t gr oup by accessing the pr oper ties for vSwitch1.


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QUESTION 3131

An administr ator determines that when a host r esiding in a High Availability (H A) cluster fails, thevir tual machines fail to r estar t on a r emaining host, or will only r estar t after a long delay.Which two conditions would account for this behavior ? (Choose two.)

A. The vir tual machines wer e not pr otected by vSpher e H A at the time the failur e occurr ed.

B. Distributed Resour ce Scheduler was not enabled at the time the failur e occurr ed.

C. Ther e is insuff icient spar e capacity on hosts with which the vir tual machines ar e compatible.

D. The vir tual machines contain physical Raw Device Mappings.



QUESTION 3232

What is por tr ayed in the per formance char t?

A. The ESXi host r unning the VM has Tr anspar ent Page Sharing enabled.

B. The vir tual machine's memor y shar e value is set too high.

C. The vir tual machine is memor y constr ained.

D. The ESXi host r unning the VM is low on memor y.



QUESTION 3333

A vSpher e administr ator can cr eate an alarm on which two ob jects? (Choose two.)

A. LUN

B. Datastor e

C. Template

D. Folder

Correct Answer : BDSection: (none)Explanation


QUESTION 3434

An administr ator needs to modify a vir tual machine aler t to incr ease the thr eshold value of thetrigger . Once connected to the vCenter Ser ver , the administr ator navigates to the vir tual machine

to make the change. However , the administr ator is unable to edit the alarm.What is the r eason that this alarm cannot be edited?


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C. he alarm was not cr eated by the administr ator .

D. The alarm has not been acknowledged.



QUESTION 3535

An administr ator using vCenter Oper ations Manager is viewing the health of an ESXi host in theenvir onment. Ther e have NOT been any r epor ted outages or issues with the ESXi host, but theadministr ator needs to determine if the host is behaving normally.Which minor badge should the administr ator investigate to determine this information?

A. Faults

B. Anomalies

C. Str ess

D. Health



QUESTION 36

36Which minor badge scor es ar e used to calculate the Health scor e in vCenter Oper ationsManager ?

A. Time r emaining, Capacity r emaining, Str ess

B. Wor kload, Anomalies, Faults

C. Str ess, Faults, Risk

D. Reclaimable Waste, Density



QUESTION 3737

A small company wants to use VMwar e pr oducts for its pr oduction systems. The systemadministr ator needs to r ecommend a solution that will deliver High Availability to the company'spr oduction applications.What is minimum vSpher e offering that will suppor t this r equir ement?

A. vSpher e Essentials

B. vSpher e Essentials Plus

C. vSpher e Hyper visor

D. vSpher e Standar d



QUESTION 3838 A developer needs to cr eate a multi-tier development stack for a home lab.Which vSpher e pr oduct will suppor t the ar chitectur e r equir ed for the least softwar e cost?

A. vSpher e Hyper visor

B. vSpher e Essentials

C. VMwar e Player

D. VMwar e Wor kstation



QUESTION 39

39 An administr ator is unable to login to vCenter Ser ver when using the vSpher e web client. Theadministr ator successfully accessed vCenter Ser ver using the client earlier the same day.What is the most a r o riate f ir st ste the administr ator should take to r esolve this issue?


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B. Verify the vCenter Single Sign-On ser vice is r unning on the vCenter Ser ver

C. Verify the vSpher e Web Ser ver ser vice is r unning on the vCenter Ser ver

D. Verify the administr ator has permissions conf igur ed in vCenter Ser ver



QUESTION 40

40What is a valid plug-in status for a plug-in that has been added to a vSpher e client?

A. Disabled

B. Unknown

C. Stopped

D. Installed



QUESTION 4141

An administr ator is evaluating whether to deploy vCenter Ser ver on a Windows ser ver or on avCenter Ser ver appliance. The administr ator has the following r equir ements:• A web br owser will be utilized to manage the vSpher e envir onment.• 16 ESXi hosts will be deployed.• Licenses must be shar ed with a vCenter Ser ver at another site.• An exter nal Or acle 10g database ser ver will be used to host the vCenter Ser ver database.Why will the administr ator need to deploy vCenter Ser ver on a Windows ser ver ?

A. Linked Mode is a r equir ement for the solution.

B. Or acle 10g is a r equir ement for the solution.

C. The vSpher e web client is a r equir ement for the solution.

D. Management of mor e than 5 hosts is a r equir ement for the solution.



Explanation:

QUESTION 4242Immediately after installing ESXi, an administr ator obser ves that the Conf igur e Lockdown Modeoption is gr ayed out in the Dir ect Console User Inter face (DCUI).What is the most likely explanation?

A. The host has not yet been added to a vCenter Ser ver .

B. The BIOS on the host does not have NX/XD enabled.

C. The ESXi host is r unning in evaluation mode.

D. The host r equir es a r eboot befor e this featur e is available.



Explanation:

QUESTION 4343

An administr ator is installing ESXi on sever al hosts attached to iSCSI stor age.Why would the administr ator detach the host f r om the IP stor age networ k prior to installation?

A. It decr eases the time the installer needs to sear ch for available disk drives.

B. It allows the installation of a generic VAAI component for IP stor age.

C. It pr events ESXi f r om installing vSpher e Flash Cache to the IP stor age.

D. It is r equir ed when installing ESXi onto a physical ser ver that utilizes IP stor age.



QUESTION 4444


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A. LAHF/SAHF is not enabled in the BIOS.

B. NX/XD is not enabled in the BIOS.

C. SSE3 is not enabled in the BIOS.

D. Hyper thr eading is not enabled in the BIOS.



QUESTION 4545What is the minimum vir tual machine compatibility setting r equir ed for a vir tual machine to r un ona vSpher e 5.5 host?

A. ESXi 5.1 and later

B. ESXi 3.0 and later

C. ESXi 4.1 and later

D. ESXi 3.5 and later



QUESTION 4646Which is the simplest baseline gr oup combination an administr ator could cr eate to upgr ade hosts,VMwar e tools, and vir tual machine har dwar e to the latest ver sions using Update Manager ?

A. One baseline gr oup that contains the host upgr ade baselines and one baseline gr oup thatcontains the VM Har dwar e and VMwar e Tools upgr ade baselines

B. One baseline gr oup that contains the host upgr ade and vCenter upgr ade baselines

C. One baseline gr oup that contains the host, VMwar e tools, and VM Har dwar e upgr ade baselines

D. One baseline gr oup that contains the Data Center upgr ade baseline and one baseline gr oupthat contains the VM upgr ade baseline



Explanation:

QUESTION 4747During an upgr ade, the ESXi 5.x installer f inds an existing ver sion of ESXi and a VMFS3 volume.No vir tual machines exist on the host or VMFS3 volume. The r equir ement is to upgr ade toVMFS5.Which option should be chosen to meet this r equir ement?

A. Upgr ade ESXi and pr eser ve the VMFS datastor e

B. Install ESXi and pr eser ve the VMFS datastor e

C. Install ESXi and overwrite the VMFS datastor e

D. Upgr ade ESXi and overwrite the VMFS datastor e



QUESTION 4848What happens to the status of user s alr eady logged into ESXi Shell when a vSpher e administr ator enables lockdown mode?

A. User s r emain logged in and can r un commands, except to disable lockdown mode.

B. User s r emain logged in and can r un commands, including disabling lockdown mode.

C. User s ar e immediately logged out of ESXi Shell.

D. User s ar e logged out after a timeout specif ied by the vSpher e administr ator .



QUESTION 49


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The vSpher e administr ator attempts to connect to an ESXi host via an SSH client and r eceives thefollowing security aler t:

The vSpher e administr ator needs to determine whether the RSA key f inger print shown in thesecurity aler t is the f inger print of the intended ESXi host.Which tool should the vSpher e administr ator use?

A. Dir ect Console User Inter face

B. vSpher e Client

C. vSpher e Web Client

D. vSpher e Management Assistant



QUESTION 5050The vSpher e administr ator is conf iguring dir ector y ser vices for an ESXi host:


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What should the vSpher e administr ator do to conf igur e the host to use C AM ser vices?

A. Check the Use vSpher e Authentication Pr oxy checkbox.

B. Set Select Dir ector y Ser vice Type to C AM ser vices.

C. Specify C AM$ for the Domain.

D. Set Tr usted Domains to cam\name.tld wher e name.tld is the domain that the host is joining.



QUESTION 5151

A vSpher e Standar d Switch is conf igur ed with two uplinks.When ad justing the failover or der of the uplinks, what ar e two valid states in which anadministr ator can place the uplinks? (Choose two.)

A. Active

B. Unused

C. Passive

D. Disabled

Correct Answer : ABSection: (none)

Explanation


QUESTION 5252

An administr ator determines that a vSpher e Standar d Switch is dr opping all inbound f r ames to aspecif ic vir tual machine. The behavior appear ed in the last two days. Which conf igur ation setting,if changed during this timef r ame, would r esult in this behavior ?

A. M AC addr ess changes

B. For ged Tr ansmit

C. Tr aff ic Shaping

D. Jumbo Fr ames

Correct Answer : ASection: (none)

Explanation


QUESTION 5353

Which two networ k settings ar e available on a vSpher e Standar d Switch? (Choose two.)

A. Ingr ess tr aff ic shaping

B. Egr ess tr aff ic shaping

C. Private Vir tual Local Ar ea Networ ks (PVLAN)

D. Vir tual Local Ar ea Networ ks (VLAN)

Correct Answer : BDSection: (none)Explanation


QUESTION 5454

A security team is validating policy settings in a vSpher e envir onment.By default, which security policy is set to r e ject on a vSpher e Standar d Switch?

A. Pr omiscuous mode

B. M AC addr ess changes

C. For ged tr ansmit

D. Use explicit failover




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Another vSpher e administr ator , unawar e of this change, tries to add an ESXi ver sion 5.1.0 host tothe switch and fails.What is causing this addition of the ESXi host to fail?

A. The upgr aded switch suppor ts ver sion 5.5 ESXi hosts only.

B. The upgr aded switch must be set up for backwar ds compatibility.

C. The switch failed to upgr ade pr operly.

D. A ver sion 5.5 ESXi host must be added to the switch befor e the 5.1 host.



QUESTION 5656

A vSpher e administr ator cr eates a new vSpher e Distributed Switch. The administr ator r eceivesnotice f r om the ser vice desk that a c luster of vSpher e hosts has disconnected f r om vCenter Ser ver . This disconnect occurr ed immediately after the new switch was cr eated.• This vSpher e Distributed Switch is the only distributed switch managed by vCenter .• The vir tual machines ar e still functional and the applications ar e still accessible by end user s.On the ESXi hosts, which step must the vSpher e administr ator take to allow vCenter Ser ver tor econnect?

A. Use the Dir ect Console User Inter face to r eattach the management vmnic to the appr opriateswitch

B. Use the Dir ect Console User Inter face to disable lockdown mode on each affected host

C. Use the ESXi Shell to r estar t the mgmt-vmwar e ser vice on each affected host

D. Use the ESXi Shell to r estar t the vSpher e Web Client ser vice on each affected host



QUESTION 5757

A vSpher e administr ator is administering a vSpher e Distributed Switch por t gr oup using thevSpher e Web Client. The por t gr oup was conf igur ed using Static binding, but the number of por tsmust incr ease as vir tual machines ar e added to the por t gr oup.Which por t allocation setting should the administr ator use to achieve this goal?

A. Elastic

B. Dynamic

C. Fixed

D. Manual



QUESTION 5858

An administr ator is deploying vSpher e 5.5. The administr ator cr eates a vSpher e Distributed

Switch, then uses Auto Deploy to deploy sever al ESXi hosts. After the hosts ar e deployed, theadministr ator notices that LACP packets ar e not being sent between them.Which condition would cause this issue to occur ?

A. The LACP suppor t settings do not exist in the Host Pr of ile.

B. The LACP installation bundle is not included in the Image Pr of ile.

C. The LACP setting is not enabled on vCenter Ser ver .

D. LACP has not been conf igur ed on the Auto Deploy ser ver .



QUESTION 5959

A vir tual machine is r eceiving a lar ge number of networ k packets, which is affecting theper formance of other vir tual machines connected to the same vir tual networ k.What should the vSpher e administr ator do to r esolve the issue?

A. Migr ate the vir tual machine to a standar d switch that has been conf igur ed for ingr ess tr aff icshaping

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D. Enable Networ k I/O Contr ol on the standar d switch to which the vir tual machine is connected



QUESTION 6060

A vir tual machine is unable to communicate with another vir tual machine. Both vir tual machinesar e connected to the Pr oduction por t gr oup on the same vir tual switch and ar e r unning on thesame host.Which conf igur ation is causing the inability of the vir tual machines to communicate?

A. LLDP was enabled instead of CDP for the vSpher e Distributed Switch.

B. Pr omiscuous Mode has been set to Allow on the Pr oduction por t gr oup.

C. The Pr oduction por t gr oup is conf igur ed to use a secondar y PVLAN.

D. The speed and duplex settings for the vir tual machine vmnics do not match.

Correct Answer : C

Section: (none)Explanation


QUESTION 6161Which two statements ar e tr ue r egar ding a new vSpher e deployment that is using softwar e FCoEboot f r om SAN? (Choose two.)

A. Multi-pathing options must be conf igur ed by the vmker nel after boot.

B. The adapter must suppor t iBFT or UEFI.

C. The adapter must suppor t FBFT or FBPT.

D. Multi-pathing options must be conf igur ed in the Boot ROM.

Correct Answer : ACSection: (none)

Explanation


QUESTION 6262Which featur e r equir es an administr ator to conf igur e an RDM with Vir tual Compatibility Mode?

A. vMotion

B. Vir tual Machine Snapshots

C. High Availability

D. N-por t ID Vir tualization




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• Thin pr ovisioned vir tual disks• The VMFS datastor e on which it r esides is on a thin pr ovisioned LUN.• The stor age arr ay is VAAI-enabled.What is the behavior of the vir tual machine when it encounter s an out-of -space condition?

A. It is suspended.

B. It is gr acefully shut down.

C. It is power ed off.

D. It is conver ted to space-eff icient spar se.


Explanation


QUESTION 6464What should an administr ator do to conf igur e multi-pathing using softwar e iSCSI?

A. Bind the VMker nel por ts to the softwar e iSCSI initiator

B. Conf igur e Zoning between the hosts and SAN switches

C. Conf igur e NIC teaming on the associated uplinks

D. Ensur e jumbo f r ames ar e enabled end-to-end



QUESTION 6565

A vSpher e administr ator obser ves a pr oblem with the Vir tual SAN Cluster Setting as shown:

Which action should the administr ator take on the vmker nel por tgr oup on all hosts used by Vir tualSAN cluster to r esolve this pr oblem?

A. Select the Vir tual SAN tr aff ic option

B. Incr ease the MTU value

C. Change the DNS ser ver addr ess

D. Incr ease the Por t Speed


Explanation


QUESTION 6666Which statement is tr ue about the har dwar e conf igur ation for ESXi hosts par ticipating in a vir tualSAN?

A. The hosts must have identical har dwar e.

B. Each host must have at least one Solid State Drive (SSD).

C. The hosts must have networ k attached stor age.

D. Each host must have a R AID Contr oller .



QUESTION 6767

An administr ator has conf igur ed a vSpher e 5.5 test envir onment to evaluate the Vir tual SANfeatur e using Automatic Mode Disk Gr oups. The administr ator needs to disable the Vir tual SANcluster while pr eser ving the vir tual machines r unning on that cluster .The administr ator has alr eady installed a vSpher e 5.5 Client on a Windows 7 desktop and alsohas access to the vSpher e 5.5 Web Client.What should the administr ator do to disable the Vir tual SAN?

A. Use Stor age vMotion to migr ate the vir tual machines to another datastor e then use the vSpher e5.5 Client to disable the Vir tual SAN.

B. Use Stor age vMotion to migr ate the vir tual machines to another datastor e then use the vSpher e5.5 Web Client to disable the Vir tual SAN.

C. Use the vSpher e 5.5 Client to disable the Vir tual SAN, which will automatically migr ate the

vir tual machines via the Stor age DRS featur e.D. Use the vSpher e 5.5 Web Client to disable the Vir tual SAN, which will automatically migr ate the

vir tual machines via the Stor age DRS featur e.


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Explanation


QUESTION 6868

A vSpher e administr ator has cr eated a Vir tual SAN Cluster with Automatic Mode Disk Gr oups. Thecluster includes thr ee ESXi hosts contributing one SSD and six SAS disks each. The administr ator has four new ESXi hosts that boot f r om a f iber channel arr ay and have no local disks attached.These four new hosts need additional shar ed stor age but ther e is insuff icient space on the f iber channel arr ay. The har dwar e budget is limited.What can the administr ator do to pr ovide the needed stor age for the lowest cost?

A. Add the four new hosts to the Vir tual SAN Cluster and use the existing stor age in the cluster .

B. Add an SAS R AID contr oller to each of the new hosts. Attach one SSD and six SAS disks toeach R AID contr oller and then add the four hosts to the Vir tual SAN cluster .

C. Add the four new hosts to the Vir tual SAN Cluster and contribute the f iber channel disks to theVir tual SAN.

D. Add the four new hosts to the Vir tual SAN Cluster and change to Manual Mode Disk Gr oups.



QUESTION 6969

A customer needs a datastor e to be seen acr oss multiple vSpher e cluster s with applications insideof the vir tual machines that must detect the physical char acteristics of the stor age device.Which type of vir tual disk meets this r equir ement?

A. A vir tual disk on a VMFS datastor e

B. A r aw device mapped disk in vir tual compatibility mode

C. A r aw device mapped disk in physical compatibility mode

D. A vir tual disk on an NFS datastor e



QUESTION 7070

The curr ent block size of a datastor e in VMFS3 is 4MB. An administr ator needs to upgr ade thedatastor e to VMFS5 and wants to change it to 1MB block size.Which action should the administr ator take?

A. Upgr ade the datastor e to VMFS 5. Select the 1MB block size option during the upgr ade.

B. Cr eate a new VMFS5 datastor e with a 1MB block size. Migr ate all vir tual machines f r om theexisting datastor e to the new datastor e, then delete the VMFS3 datastor e.

C. Upgr ade the datastor e to VMFS5. Use vmkfstools to change the block size on the upgr adeddatastor e.

D. Cr eate a new VMFS5 datastor e with a 1MB block size. Migr ate all vir tual machines f r om theexisting datastor e to the new datastor e. Upgr ade the vir tual machine har dwar e on the migr atedVMs, then delete the VMFS3 datastor e.



Explanation:

QUESTION 7171

An administr ator needs to use guest OS c lustering in a vSpher e envir onment that uses a Fibr e

Channel SAN. The clustering softwar e does NOT have a SCSI tar get or a SCSI command passthr oughr equir ement.Which VMwar e stor age type should the administr ator use?

A. Physical RDM

B. VMFS

C. Vir tual RDM

D. NFS




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Which two CPU featur es enable the use of 64-bit vir tual machines? (Choose two.)

A. Intel VT

B. NX/XD Bit

C. Hyper-thr eading

D. AMD RVI



Explanation:

QUESTION 7373

An administr ator is cr eating a new VMFS volume and needs to make it available to all hosts withina datacenter using the Web Client.What should the administr ator scan for in or der to meet this r equir ement?

A. New Stor age Devices and LUNs

B. New Stor age Devices and VMFS Volumes

C. New VMFS Volumes and Datastor es

D. New VMFS Volumes and LUNs



QUESTION 7474

An administr ator is deploying a vir tual machine f r om a template. Assuming all of the inventor y ob jects below exist in the implementation, what is the highest level inthe vCenter Ser ver hier ar chy to which a vir tual machine can be deployed?

A. Datacenter

B. Cluster

C. Resour ce Pool

D. Host



QUESTION 7575Which statement is accur ate when choosing the stor age contr oller for a vir tual machine using theCr eate New Vir tual Machine wizar d in custom mode?

A. Ther e is a pr edetermined contr oller based on the guest OS, which cannot be changed.

B. A contr oller is r ecommended based on the guest OS type. The administr ator can choose thiscontr oller or select any other .

C. Ther e is a pr edetermined contr oller based on the guest OS, which can only be changed after the vir tual machine is deployed.

D. The contr oller options pr esented will be based on the guest OS type. The administr ator mustchoose one of these options.

Correct Answer : BSection: (none)

Explanation


QUESTION 7676

A VMwar e administr ator needs to simplify the placement of vir tual machines. The administr ator also needs to balance I/O load and space utilization automatically.Which combination of featur es should the administr ator use to achieve this?

A. Cr eate a Datastor e Cluster and enable Stor age DRS on the cluster

B. Cr eate a Datastor e Cluster and enable Stor age I/O Contr ol on each datastor e

C. Enable Stor age DRS and Stor age I/O Contr ol on each datastor e

D. Enable Stor age I/O Contr ol on each datastor e and conf igur e Stor age vMotion

Correct Answer : A




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77 An administr ator is cr eating a vApp for a multi-tier ed application and needs to conf igur e customstar tup actions for each vir tual machine.What should the administr ator do to enable this functionality?

A. Verify that VMwar e Tools is installed on each vir tual machine in the vApp.

B. Ensur e all vir tual machines in the vApp ar e r unning har dwar e ver sion 8 or later .

C. Conf igur e custom star tup actions on the vir tual machines, then add them to the vApp.

D. Deploy a vSpher e Management Assistant in the cluster and enable the vApp plug-in.


Explanation


QUESTION 7878

A vSpher e administr ator is cr eating a vApp for a multi-tier application. Ever y time the vApp isstar ted, the vir tual machines per form a f ile system check.Which action should the administr ator take to r esolve this issue?

A. Change the shutdown action in the vApp to Guest Shutdown

B. Change the shutdown action in the vApp to Gr aceful Shutdown

C. Change the shutdown action in the vApp to Gr aceful Power Off

D. Change the shutdown action in the vApp to Guest Power Off

Correct Answer : A



QUESTION 7979

An administr ator needs to conf igur e a Linux vir tual machine template to suppor t guest

customization. The administr ator has installed VMwar e Tools.Which additional component is necessar y to enable Linux guest OS customization?

A. Perl

B. bash

C. Python

D. Syspr ep



QUESTION 8080

A VMwar e administr ator needs to expor t a vApp and cr eate a self -contained package that has asingle f ile.Which format should the administr ator use?

A. Expor t as OVF

B. Expor t as OVA

C. Expor t as ZIP

D. Expor t as ISO



QUESTION 8181

A vSpher e administr ator needs the ability to ad just the amount of guar anteed physical CPU andMemor y r esour ces to a vir tual machine without incurring application downtime.Which actions must the administr ator per form?

A. Enable CPU hotplug and Memor y hotplug on the vir tual machine.

B. Ad just the number of CPUs and the Memor y Conf igur ation for the vir tual machine.

C. Ad just the CPU r eser vation slider and click the Reser ve all Guest Memor y checkbox.

D. Ad just the CPU and Memor y r eser vation slider s on the vir tual machine.



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QUESTION 8282

A system administr ator has an application installed on a physical machine that is licensed to theM AC addr ess of the physical NIC. This system needs to be vir tualized.What two methods could an administr ator use to ensur e the license will function in the vir tualmachine? (Choose two.)

A. Manually set the M AC addr ess for the vNIC in the guest OS

B. Install the NIC f r om the physical ser ver into the ESXi host

C. Manually set the M AC addr ess for the vNIC using the Web Client

D. Conf igur e the physical ser ver's M AC addr ess in the vir tual switch



QUESTION 8383

An administr ator needs to pr event two vir tual machines f r om r unning on the same host at anytime.Which DRS r ule should the administr ator apply?

A. vm-to-vm aff inity

B. vm-to-host aff inity

C. vm-to-vm anti-aff inity

D. vm-to-host anti-aff inity



QUESTION 8484

A vSpher e administr ator needs to enable Distributed Resour ce Scheduling (DRS) in an existingvSpher e envir onment:

• The envir onment contains a High Availability (H A) cluster with eight ESXi hosts.• Six ESXi hosts ar e not in a cluster .• DRS should be used on as many hosts as possible.• Initial placement of vir tual machines should be automatically per formed.• Migr ation r ecommendations should be pr ovided, but not per formed without appr oval.

Which pr ocedur e should the administr ator per form to accomplish this task?

A. Select the datacenter and cr eate a DRS cluster . Add the six r emaining hosts to this cluster ,then enable DRS. Edit the DRS settings and change the automation level to Par tial.

B. Select the existing H A cluster . Add the six r emaining hosts to the cluster . Enable DRS, then editthe settings and change the automation level to Manual.

C. Select the datacenter and cr eate a DRS cluster . Add the six r emaining hosts to this cluster ,then enable DRS. Edit the DRS settings and change the automation level to Manual.

D. Select the existing H A cluster . Add the six r emaining hosts to the cluster . Enable DRS, then editthe settings and change the automation level to Par tial.



QUESTION 8585

An or ganization's wants to ensur e that if a host in a High Availability (H A) cluster fails, criticalvir tual machines r esume oper ation even if ther e ar e insuff icient r esour ces to continue to r un allvir tual machines in the cluster .Which H A setting should be conf igur ed to ensur e the cluster oper ates as expected?

A. VM r estar t priority

B. Admission Contr ol policy

C. VM monitoring sensitivity

D. das.checkVmStateDelay



QUESTION 8686


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Wher e should the administr ator edit the settings of DPM in the vSpher e Web Client?

A. DPM plug-in settings

B. Cluster settings

C. ESXi host power settings

D. vCenter Ser vice Status



Explanation:

QUESTION 8787

An administr ator has cr eated a Vir tual Flash Read Cache and needs to add a total 2TB of capacityto the cache. The administr ator has a total of six SSD disks to add, but is unable to add one of thedisks.What is a likely cause of the pr oblem?

A. The SSD device size is less than 256GB.

B. The SSD device size is gr eater than 4TB.

C. The SSD device is a local disk.

D. The SSD device contains existing data.



QUESTION 8888

A DRS cluster has been cr eated with the following specif ications:• All mission critical vir tual machines ar e in the r oot r esour ce pool.• All other vir tual machines ar e placed into two child pools based on medium or low priority.• The two child pools contain adequate r esour ces needed by the medium and low priority vir tualmachines.• The two child pools ar e r eser ving 35% of the total available r esour ces of the cluster .

What is the advantage of leaving the mission critical vir tual machines in the r oot r esour ce pool?

A. The r oot r esour ce pool has immediate access to new physical r esour ces added to the cluster .

B. Vir tual machines placed in the r oot r esour ce pool have a higher vMotion priority in DRS.

C. Tr anspar ent Memor y Page Sharing in the r oot r esour ce pool has a higher weight than in childpools.

D. Vir tual machines placed in the r oot r esour ce pool have higher default shar e values.



QUESTION 8989

A vSpher e administr ator needs to tempor arily disable DRS on a cluster containing a r esour ce poolhier ar chy.Which pr ocedur e should the administr ator follow to pr eser ve the r esour ce pool hier ar chy whileDRS is disabled?

A. Move the r esour ce pool hier ar chy out of the cluster prior to disabling DRS.

B. Save the r esour ce pool hier ar chy to the administr ator's local machine prior to disabling DRS.

C. Backup the vCenter Ser ver database and r estor e the database after r e-enabling DRS.

D. Cr eate a new cluster and move the r esour ce pool hier ar chy to the new cluster prior to disablingDRS.



QUESTION 9090

A vSpher e administr ator needs to migr ate a vir tual machine to another datastor e and host withoutdisr upting vir tual machine user s.Which technique should the vSpher e administr ator use?

A. Enhanced vMotionB. High Priority vMotion

C. Low Priority vMotion


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QUESTION 9191

A vSpher e administr ator needs to enable Fault Toler ance on a vir tual machine.When per forming a Stor age vMotion migr ation, which setting should the vSpher e administr ator change in the vir tual machine's disk format to ensur e it meets Fault Toler ance r equir ements?

A. Thick Pr ovision Eager Zer oed

B. Thick Pr ovision Lazy Zer oed

C. Thin Pr ovisioned

D. Thin Pr ovision Eager Zer oed



QUESTION 9292The vSpher e administr ator needs to migr ate a vir tual machine f r om one host to another . Thevir tual machine .vswp f ile r esides in local stor age.Which two techniques can the administr ator use to migr ate the vir tual machine? (Choose two.)

A. vMotion migr ationB. Cold migr ation

C. Stor age vMotion migr ation

D. Enhanced vMotion migr ation



QUESTION 9393

A customer needs to size a single backup appliance for backing up 3TB of data. Ther e is nor equir ement for guest level backups of SQL and Exchange.What is the minimum VMwar e Data Pr otection solution and sizing that would fulf ill the statedr equir ements?

A. VMwar e Data Pr otection Advanced with a 4TB backup appliance

B. VMwar e Data Pr otection with a 4TB backup appliance

C. VMwar e Data Pr otection Advanced with a 3TB backup appliance

D. VMwar e Data Pr otection with a 3TB backup appliance



QUESTION 9494Which tool should an administr ator use to modify vSpher e Data Pr otection (VDP) backup jobs?

A. vSpher e Web Client

B. vSpher e Client using the VDP plugin

C. VAMI on the VDP Appliance

D. vSpher e Management Appliance



QUESTION 9595

An administr ator needs to use vSpher e Update Manager to per form or chestr ated upgr ades of ESXi hosts and vir tual machines. The vSpher e management components r eside in a secur eenvir onment that does not have dir ect access to the Inter net.How would Update Manager be conf igur ed in this envir onment while maintaining the

or ganization's security r equir ements?

A. Install Update Manager Download Ser vice on a machine with Inter net access and conf igur e anexpor t policy to the Update Manager ser ver .


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C. Cr eate a TFTP ser ver as an HTTP pr oxy and conf igur e an expor t policy to the Update Manager ser ver .

D. Enable gateway ser vices on the Update Manager ser ver and pr ovide Inter net access to thegateway addr ess.



QUESTION 9696 An administr ator needs to use vSpher e Update Manager for the initial deployment of VMwar eTools on a gr oup of newly cr eated vir tual machines.When the administr ator scans the ob jects for compliance, a compliance state of Incompatible isr etur ned.How should the administr ator r esolve the issue?

A. Install VMwar e Tools manually on the new vir tual machines.

B. Ensur e the latest ver sion of VMwar e Tools has been downloaded to the Update Manager r epositor y.

C. Enable the Upgr ade VMwar e Tools on Power Cycle option.

D. Cr eate a separ ate baseline ob ject for each guest OS type .



QUESTION 9797

An administr ator is installing ESXi 5.x to a local SAS drive. The installation stops on a pur plescr een and shows the err or :The system has found a pr oblem on your machine and cannot continue. Could not populate thef ilesystem: Admission check failedWhich action should the administr ator take to r esolve this issue?

A. Upgr ade the ESXi host to meet the minimum har dwar e r equir ement for installation.

B. Disable the networ k inter face car ds (NICs) to ensur e that thir d-par ty driver s do not inter fer e withinstallation.

C. Enable har dwar e Vir tualization Technology in the ESXi host BIOS.

D. Disable the Host Bus Adapter s (HBA) to ensur e the installation tar gets the local disk.



QUESTION 9898

An administr ator notices that a vir tual machine fails to star t when right-clicking on the VM in theinventor y and clicking Power -> Power On.Which log f ile should the administr ator check f ir st to determine why the vir tual machine will notstar t?

A. vmker nel.log

B. messages

C. vpxa.log

D. fdm.log



QUESTION 9999

A vSpher e administr ator is per forming maintenance on a gr oup of ESXi 5.5 hosts when an err or message displays indicating that the r amdisk is full. The two hosts r epor ting the pr oblem wer edeployed with Auto Deploy. What should the administr ator do to r esolve this issue?

A. Redir ect host logs to an NFS stor e

B. Disable the System Logs thr ough the host DCUI

C. Decr ease the maximum host log f ile size to 10240KB

D. Move the r amdisk to an SSD drive

Correct Answer : ASection: (none)Ex lanation


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Explanation:

QUESTION 100100

An administr ator cr eates an ESXi cluster using vSpher e Auto Deploy. The ESXi hosts ar econf igur ed to get a management IP addr ess f r om a DHCP ser ver . The administr ator needs totr oubleshoot the management networ k on one of the hosts. Which DCUI option should theadministr ator use to r enew the DHCP lease?

A. Restar t Management Networ k

B. Restor e Networ k Settings

C. Test Management Networ k

D. Conf igur e Management Networ k



QUESTION 101101

A vSpher e administr ator assigns VL AN 3389 to the Pr oduction por t gr oup on theVCP_ DCV_Example vSpher e Distributed Switch. After the change, user s r epor t a loss of connectivity to their applications. Fur ther analysis pr ovides the following data:• The cluster has not had a ESXi host failur e.• Application functioned normally prior to the change.• The loss of connectivity occurr ed immediately following the change.

Which condition would cause this loss of connectivity?

A. The physical switch por ts used by the vmnics have not been conf igur ed with 802.1Q.

B. Maintenance Mode was initiated on one of the hosts in the cluster . Connectivity will r esumeafter the vir tual machines ar e migr ated.

C. All uplinks wer e r emoved f r om the VCP_ DCV_Example switch and added to another vir tualswitch.

D. A load balancing setting on the por t gr oup conf licts with the load balancing setting of the switch.



QUESTION 102102Why would an administr ator be unable to locate an IP addr ess for a vSpher e vmnic uplink?

A. IP addr esses ar e def ined at the vir tual nic level, not the vmnic level.

B. ESXi host vmnics communicate with physical switches on layer 3.

C. ESXi hosts use N AT tr anslation to mask the actual vmnic IP addr ess.

D. The IP addr ess of the vmnic is not shown in the vSpher e Client.



QUESTION 103103Which database platform is embedded within the vApp ar chitectur e of vCenter Oper ations

Manager ?

A. MySQL


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QUESTION 104104

An administr ator attempts to delete a Stor age Policy and r eceives an err or .Which two ob ject types, if assigned a Stor age Policy, would pr event the Stor age Policy f r om beingdeleted? (Choose two.)

A. A vir tual machine.

B. A vir tual disk.

C. A datastor e.

D. A datastor e cluster .



QUESTION 105105

An administr ator has conf igur ed har dwar e acceler ation for a Fibr e Channel stor age arr ay. After ar ecent maintenance event, the administr ator f inds that cloning and migr ation oper ations ar e taking

excessively long to complete.Which two settings could cause har dwar e acceler ation to become disabled? (Choose two.)

A. VAAI Plugin Name = VMW _VAAIP_SYM

B. VAAI Plugin Name = VMW _VAAIP_ NET APP

C. VMFS3.Har dwar eAcceler atedLocking = 0

D. Datamover .Har dwar eAcceler atedInit = 0

Correct Answer : CDSection: (none)Explanation


QUESTION 106106

A VMFS5 datastor e shows sever al err or s, which suggests f ile system corr uption.

Which tool could a vSpher e administr ator use to check the VMFS f ile system?

A. vSpher e On-disk Metadata Analyzer (VOM A)

B. VMwar e Inf r astr uctur e Management Assistant (VIM A)

C. vSpher e Stor age APIs for Stor age Awar eness (VASA)

D. VMwar e vSpher e Health Check Analyzer (VHC A)



QUESTION 107107

A Windows Ser ver 2008 vir tual machine with the following conf igur ation r eceives an Out of Spacecondition indicator :

• The vir tual machine uses thin pr ovisioned vir tual disks.• The VMFS5 datastor e on which the vir tual machine's f iles r eside is on a thin pr ovisioned LUN.• 30% of the VMFS datastor e content is no longer needed.• The stor age arr ay suppor ts VASA and VAAI.Which action should the vSpher e administr ator take to r esolve the Out of Space pr oblem withoutr equesting additional space on the stor age arr ay?

A. Delete unneeded f iles on the VMFS datastor e and then use vmkfstools to r eclaim deletedblocks.

B. Delete unneeded f iles on the VMFS datastor e, right-click the datastor e in vSpher e Web Client,and then select the Reclaim Deleted Blocks option.

C. Delete some f iles f r om the guest OS and def r ag its f ile system.

D. Delete some f iles f r om the guest OS and use vmkfstools to r eclaim the deleted blocks.




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An administr ator r eceives the following err or message:Unmanaged I/O wor kload detected on shar ed datastor e.Which vSpher e featur e is the likely sour ce of this err or ?

A. Networ k I/O contr ol

B. Stor age I/O contr ol

C. Stor age DRS

D. H A datastor e hear tbeats



QUESTION 109109

A vSpher e administr ator is conf iguring a fully automated DRS cluster and determines that DRS is

not balancing vir tual machine wor kloads.What condition could cause this behavior ?

A. vMotion is not pr operly conf igur ed on the hosts in the cluster .

B. H A is not pr operly conf igur ed on the hosts in the cluster .

C. The DRS thr eshold is conf igur ed on the most aggr essive setting.

D. Some of the vir tual machines have been disabled f r om DRS.

Correct Answer : A



QUESTION 110110

An or ganization has a H A/DRS cluster containing a mixtur e of ESXi 4.1 and 5.5 hosts in thecluster . An ESXi 5.5 host has failed and H A attempted but failed to r estar t the vir tual machines onanother host. H A admission contr ol is disabled.What condition could r esult in this behavior ?

A. A vir tual machine has an incompatible har dwar e ver sion

B. Insuff icient r esour ces exist on the r emaining ESXi hosts

C. vMotion migr ation is not suppor ted between ESXi 5.5 and 4.1 hosts

D. H A failover is not suppor ted between ESXi 5.5 and 4.1 hosts



QUESTION 111111Which condition will cause a H A/DRS cluster to display a yellow health indicator ?

A. Ther e ar e insuff icient r esour ces to satisfy the cluster's r equir ements.

B. A vir tual machine has failed and cannot be r estar ted in the cluster .

C. Vir tual machine I/O activity in the cluster has r eached or exceeded a critical level.

D. One or mor e hosts in the cluster has enter ed maintenance mode.


Explanation


QUESTION 112112

A vSpher e administr ator f inds a H A/DRS cluster status has tur ned RED indicating a degr adedstate.What is the likely r eason for the indication?

A. The cluster enabled for H A has lost r esour ces and is unable to fulf ill its failover r equir ements.

B. The cluster does not have enough r esour ces to satisfy the r eser vations of all r esour ce poolsand vir tual machines.

C. Incompatible CPU gener ations between hosts ar e pr eventing DRS migr ations.

D. The cluster is curr ently electing a Master host and is unavailable to per form H A functions.



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QUESTION 113113

What is indicated by the per formance char t shown?

A. Guest memor y is over committed.B. Host memor y is over committed.

C. Host is I/O constr ained.

D. Guest is I/O constr ained.



QUESTION 114114

An administr ator needs to use per formance information f r om Windows vir tual machines to better under stand their effect on the vSpher e 5.x hosts on which they r un.What must the administr ator do to collect this infor mation?

A. Install VMwar e Tools with the PERFMON counter s enabled in the Advanced option of theinstaller .

B. Install VMwar e Tools. Add counter s in the PERFMON utility.

C. Install VMwar e Tools. Edit the VMwar e Tools settings to enable the VM-specif ic counter s.

D. Install VMwar e Tools. Install the PERFMON plug-in for VMwar e Tools.



QUESTION 115115

A vSpher e administr ator r eceives a r equest to captur e the state of a vir tual machine six times aday.Which pr ocedur e will satisfy the r equir ement with the least amount of administr ator inter vention?


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C. Use the vSpher e web client to manually initiate a snapshot of the vir tual machine ever y four hour s.

D. Use the vSpher e web client to schedule an automated snapshot ever y four hour s usingSnapshot Manager .



QUESTION 116116What action should an administr ator take to stor e ESXi 5.x host system logs centr ally?

A. Conf igur e vCenter Ser ver to automatically expor t log f iles to a syslog ser ver at r egular inter vals.

B. Conf igur e vCenter Ser ver to send all log information to a syslog ser ver .

C. Conf igur e each ESXi host to send all log information to a syslog ser ver .

D. Conf igur e the syslog ser ver to impor t log f iles f r om each ESXi host at r egular inter vals.



QUESTION 117117

An administr ator needs to conf igur e an alarm that notif ies administr ator s if an application isimpacted by over commitment of memor y r esour ces. The envir onment consists of 100 vir tualmachines r unning on 5 ESXi hosts that ar e conf igur ed in a fully automated H A/DRS cluster . Thecluster is conf igur ed with a par ent r esour ce pool and Pr oduction and Development child pools.Wher e should the administr ator set the alarm to meet the r equir ement?

A. On each vir tual machine

B. On each host

C. On the Pr oduction r esour ce pool

D. On the cluster



QUESTION 118118

An administr ator using vCenter Oper ations Manager notices an incr ease in r esour ce consumptionby vir tual machines over a period of time. The administr ator needs to under stand how addingmor e hosts or incr easing r esour ces in existing hosts will addr ess the gr owing r esour cer equir ements of the vir tual machines.Which vCenter Oper ations Manager featur e can pr ovide this information?

A. Host or Cluster Capacity Optimization Repor t

B. What-if Scenarios

C. Density and Reclaimable Waste badges

D. Vir tual Machine Optimization Repor t



QUESTION 119119


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The vir tual machine Fileser ver 01 shown in the exhibit can not ping anything on the Inter net.Why is Fileser ver 01 unable to connect to the Inter net?

A. Fileser ver 01 does not have a r eachable IP addr ess.

B. Fileser ver 01 is not on the Pr oduction networ k.

C. The vir tual nic for Fileser ver 01 has a speed or duplex mismatch.

D. The vSwitch1 vir tual switch does not have an attached vmnic adapter .



QUESTION 120

120 An administr ator needs to know the estimated time r emaining on a vir tual machine that is hostinga critical accounting application given curr ent assigned r esour ces such as memor y, CPU, anddisk.When an administr ator selects the vir tual machine in the vCenter Oper ations Manager console,which ma jor badge should the administr ator investigate to determine this information?

A. Risk

B. Health

C. Eff iciency

D. Time Remaining



QUESTION 121121

An application ser ver has been added to an ex isting multi-tier application contained in a vApp.Shor tly after a planned maintenance event, user s ar e unable to access the application.What does the vSpher e administr ator need to change to ensur e the application can be accessed?

A. The star tup or der of the vApp

B. The shutdown option to power off the vir tual machines

C. The IP Allocation policy to DHCP

D. The Memor y Shar es to High



Explanation:

QUESTION 122122


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Which steps should the vSpher e administr ator take?

A. Expand the VMFS3 datastor e to 4TB and then upgr ade to VMFS5

B. Upgr ade the datastor e to VMFS5, manually change the par tition scheme to GPT, and thenexpand the datastor e to 4TB

C. Upgr ade the datastor e to VMFS5 and then expand it to 4TB

D. Change the block size of the VMFS3 datastor e to 1MB, upgr ade the datastor e to VMFS5, andexpand it to 4TB



QUESTION 123123To comply with security r equir ements, an administr ator with a vCenter Ser ver Appliance needs tofor ce logoff of the vSpher e web client after 10 minutes of inactivity.What should the administr ator do to meet the r equir ement?

A. Edit: /var /lib/vmwar e/vspher e-client/webclient.pr oper ties, modify session.timeout=10

B. Edit: /opt/vmwar e/vspher e-client/webclient.pr oper ties, modify session.timeout=600

C. Edit: /var /lib/vmwar e/vspher e-client/webclient.pr oper ties modify session.timeout=600

D. Edit: /opt/vmwar e/vspher e-client/webclient.pr oper ties, modify session.timeout=10


Explanation


QUESTION 124124What ar e two featur es pr ovided by VMFS5? (Choose two.)

A. Suppor t for gr eater than 2TB stor age devices for only VMFS and Physical RDMs

B. Suppor t for up to 32 extents

C. Suppor t for gr eater than 2TB stor age devices for VMFS, Physical and Vir tual RDMs

D. Suppor t for up to 64 extents

Correct Answer : BCSection: (none)Explanation


QUESTION 125125During the installation of ESXi, a vmker nel inter face can be conf igur ed with what capabilities?

A. Management tr aff ic

B. Management tr aff ic and vMotion

C. Management tr aff ic, vMotion and Fault Toler ance logging

D. Management tr aff ic, vMotion, Fault Toler ance logging and IP stor age



QUESTION 126126

As par t of a multisite Single Sign-On (SSO) deployment what two steps ar e r equir ed to ensur e thata change to one Single Sign-On instance is pr opagated to the other instances? (Choose two.)

A. Schedule a Replication Task on the primar y instance

B. Select the f ir st instance during the installation of subsequent instances

C. During the installation of each instance choose Linked-Mode

D. Enable Synchr onize to Active Dir ector y on each instance



QUESTION 127127

A networ k auditing team has obser ved activity f r om a vir tual machine that may be an or ganization


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A. Enable Por t Blocking on the vSpher e Standar d Switches in the or ganization and block the por ton which the vir tual machine is connected.

B. Enable Por t Blocking on each vSpher e Standar d Switch por tgr oup in the or ganization, thenblock the por t on which the vir tual machine is connected.

C. Enable Por t Blocking on each vSpher e Distributed Switch por tgr oup in the or ganization, thenblock the por t on which the vir tual machine is connected.

D. Enable Por t Blocking on the vSpher e Distributed Switches in the or ganization and block thepor t on which the vir tual machine is connected.

Correct Answer : CSection: (none)

Explanation


QUESTION 128128

A ser ver administr ator r epor ts that a vir tual machine has displayed the following message twice inthe past 12 months:No boot device foundWhich vir tual machine boot option should the administr ator conf igur e to r esolve this issue?

A. Failed Boot Recover y

B. For ce BIOS Setup

C. Boot Delay

D. Networ k Boot Retr y

Co

rrect An

swer : ASection: (none)Explanation


QUESTION 129129

An administr ator is using vSpher e Replication to r eplicate a number of vir tual machines to ar ecover y site. The administr ator plans on enabling Stor age DRS on the pr oduction site, which isr unning vSpher e 5.5. What changes must be made in or der to suppor t this conf igur ation?

A. Stor age DRS can be added to the ex isting conf igur ation without any conf igur ation changes

B. Disable Stor age DRS on the vir tual machines utilizing vSpher e Replication

C. Change the Recover y Point Ob jective for the r eplicated vir tual machines to suppor t theadditional synchr onization time

D. Stor age DRS cannot be used in con junction with vSpher e Replication



QUESTION 130130Which condition would pr event an administr ator f r om unmounting a VMFS datastor e?

A. The datastor e is being managed by Stor age DRS.

B. The datastor e contains vCenter Ser ver templates.

C. The datastor e is mounted by multiple hosts.

D. The stor age backing the datastor e is detached.

Correct Answer : A



QUESTION 131131

A system administr ator needs to contr ol the allocation of memor y and CPU r esour ces to anor ganization's Finance team. The vSpher e envir onment is built on a single cluster of ESXi hosts.Which featur e can be used to accomplish this task?

A. Resour ce Pool Reser vations

B. DRS set to Fully Automated

C. Vir tual Machine Shar es

D. DRS Vir tual Machine Gr oups



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QUESTION 132132

An administr ator is planning a new vSpher e deployment using shar ed stor age. The solution mustsuppor t:• vMotion• Stor age vMotion• Fault Toler ant vir tual machines• VAAI primitives• RDM disksWhich stor age type will meet these r equir ements?

A. CIFS

B. iSCSI

C. NFS

D. vSAN



QUESTION 133133Which statement is tr ue r egar ding the licensing of vCenter Ser ver ?

A. The license for vCenter Ser ver must be pr ovided at the time of installation.

B. Changing the license assigned to vCenter Ser ver r equir es a r estar t of the vCenter Ser ver ser vice.

C. Vir tual machines can still be power ed on if the vCenter Ser ver license expir es.D. Licensing for a single vCenter Ser ver installation is determined by the number of managed

vir tual machines.



QUESTION 134134Which information can the administr ator use to identify iSCSI nodes?

A. M AC addr ess

B. IQN

C. WWN

D. LUN ID



QUESTION 135135

A vSpher e administr ator notices that hosts ar e not powering off when the total cluster load is lowon a cluster conf igur ed with Dynamic Power Management.What condition could cause this behavior ?

A. The DRS migr ation thr eshold is set to the most conser vative setting.

B. The DRS migr ation thr eshold is set to the most aggr essive setting.

C. The DPM migr ation thr eshold is set to the most conser vative setting.D. The DPM migr ation thr eshold is set to the most aggr essive setting..



QUESTION 136136

A vSpher e administr ator installs an ESXi host and cr eates a vir tual machine, then installs vCenter


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Which condition would r esult in this behavior ?

A. The vSpher e administr ator is logged dir ectly into the ESXi host.

B. The vSpher e administr ator is logged dir ectly into the vCenter Ser ver .

C. The vSpher e administr ator has limited permissions on the ESXi host.

D. The vSpher e administr ator has limited permissions on the vCenter Ser ver .



Explanation:

QUESTION 137137Which action should an administr ator take to incr ease the size of a VMFS5 datastor e f r om 2TB to32TB?

A. Dynamically expand the original LUN and add a second shar e for the NFS datastor e

B. Dynamically expand the origi

Documents

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