Assuming the appropriate HA configuration options have been selected, which of the following situations would result in VMware HA restarting virtual machines (Choose Two)?

Assuming the appropriate HA configuration options have been selected, which of the following situations would result in VMware HA restarting virtual machines (Choose Two)? 

A. An ESXi host in the cluster becomes isolated from the network
B. An ESXi host in the cluster is put into Maintenance Mode
C. A guest OS is manually powered off
D. A guest OS fails






Answer: A,D

In configuring a VMware HA Cluster the System Administrator can configure Admission Control. There are two options: Prevent VMs from being powered on if they violate availability constraints, or Allow VMs to be powered on even if they violate availability constraints. If the System Administrator chooses the option Prevent VMs from being powered on if they violate availability constraints then which of the following apply in the event of an ESX Host failure (Choose Two)?

In configuring a VMware HA Cluster the System Administrator can configure Admission Control.
There are two options: Prevent VMs from being powered on if they violate availability constraints, or Allow VMs to be powered on even if they violate availability constraints. If the System Administrator chooses the option Prevent VMs from being powered on if they violate availability constraints then which of the following apply in the event of an ESX Host failure (Choose Two)? 

A. VMware HA restarts Virtual Machines on surviving hosts with the most unreserved capacity
B. Virtual Machines running on failed ESX Hosts will not be restarted on surviving ESX Hosts
C. VMware HA enforces the failover capacity defined for the cluster
D. Only Virtual Machines with a high restart priority will be restarted on surviving ESX Hosts







Answer: A,C

Which of the following is true regarding a mixed DRS cluster with Intel and AMD based ESX Hosts (Choose Two)?

Which of the following is true regarding a mixed DRS cluster with Intel and AMD based ESX Hosts (Choose Two)? 

A. VMware DRS can load balance running virtual machines using all hosts in the cluster
B. Storage VMotion will function with any host in the cluster
C. VMotion can move live virtual machines between any two hosts in the cluster
D. VMware HA will failover virtual machines to any host in the cluster







Answer: B,D

Which of the following can be configured or modified from the Resource Allocation tab of a DRS Cluster (Choose Two)?

Which of the following can be configured or modified from the Resource Allocation tab of a DRS Cluster (Choose Two)? 

A. share priority for resource pools in the cluster
B. virtual machine CPU share value
C. expandable reservation for resource pools in the cluster
D. virtual machine memory reservation






Answer: B,D

An ESX Server in a DRS cluster is placed into Maintenance Mode. Which of the following conditions are true (Choose Two)?

An ESX Server in a DRS cluster is placed into Maintenance Mode. Which of the following conditions are true (Choose Two)? 

A. If the DRS cluster is in partially automated mode then the vCenter Administrator must VMotion Virtual Machines to another ESX Server
B. If the DRS cluster is in fully automated mode, DRS will automatically VMotion Virtual Machines to other ESX Servers
C. If the DRS cluster is in partially automated mode then the Virtual Machines that have a High Restart Priority will be moved to another ESX Server
D. If the DRS cluster is in fully automated mode, DRS will make a migration recommendation and then VMotion Virtual Machines to other ESX servers






Answer: A,B

An administrator is installing an ESX Host to boot from a SAN LUN. Which of the following two requirements are necessary when configuring the HBA in the ESX Host (Choose Two)?

An administrator is installing an ESX Host to boot from a SAN LUN. Which of the following two requirements are necessary when configuring the HBA in the ESX Host (Choose Two)? 

A. The HBA BIOS must be enabled
B. The HBA must be plugged into the lowest available PCI bus and slot number
C. The HBA BIOS must be disabled
D. The HBA must be plugged into the highest available PCI bus and slot number






Answer: A,B

Installing additional software in the ESX Service Console is supported in which of the following instances?

Installing additional software in the ESX Service Console is supported in which of the following instances? 

A. for hardware management support
B. for improved utilization of the ESX host resources
C. for graphical desktop access for administrative purposes
D. for enhanced virus protection






Answer: A

The default ESX service console firewall (Choose Two)?

The default ESX service console firewall (Choose Two)? 

A. blocks all traffic unless specifically allowed
B. is configured for medium security
C. allows all traffic unless specifically blocked
D. is configured for high security






Answer: A,D

Which of the following tasks can be selected from the home page of an ESX Server (Choose Three)?

Which of the following tasks can be selected from the home page of an ESX Server (Choose Three)? 

A. Browse Objects Managed by this Host
B. Browse Virtual Machines in this Host's inventory
C. Download VMware Web Access Client
D. Browse Datastores in this Host's inventory
E. Download VMwarevCenter Server







Answer: A,D,E

Which of the following commands can be used to display information about virtual switches (Choose Two)?

Which of the following commands can be used to display information about virtual switches (Choose Two)? 

A. ifconfig
B. esxcfg-info
C. vmware-info</tt.
D. esxcg-vswitch






Answer: B,D

Which of the following are valid methods of creating a Host Profile (Choose Two)?

Which of the following are valid methods of creating a Host Profile (Choose Two)? 

A. Create a profile using the Profile Editor
B. Create a profile from an existing ESX 4 Host
C. Import a profile from an existing .vpf file
D. Clone a profile from an existing profile






Answer: B,C

An administrator is checking a HA/DRS Cluster for Compliance. Which of the following occurs if a host profile is not attached to the cluster?

An administrator is checking a HA/DRS Cluster for Compliance. Which of the following occurs if a host profile is not attached to the cluster? 

A. The compliance check asks for a valid host profile
B. The compliance check uses the default Datacenter host profile
C. The compliance check generates an error
D. The cluster is checked for specific HA, DRS and DPM cluster requirements






Answer: D

An administrator finds that scans on virtual machines that were part of a recently completed remediation show that they are still non-compliant. The remediation shows that it completed successfully on the remaining virtual machines. Which of the following are possible causes (Choose Two)?

An administrator finds that scans on virtual machines that were part of a recently completed remediation show that they are still non-compliant. The remediation shows that it completed successfully on the remaining virtual machines. Which of the following are possible causes (Choose Two)? 

A. VMware Tools is not installed on the affected virtual machines
B. Insufficient disk space exists on the virtual machine for one or more updated in the baseline
C. The updates that are part of the baseline conflict with running applications
D. The updates that are part of the baseline are not applicable to the affected virtual machines





Answer: B,C

An administrator has a 6 node DRS cluster. Using vCenter Update Manager, what is the maximum number of host upgrade operations that can be performed at any given time in this cluster?

An administrator has a 6 node DRS cluster. Using vCenter Update Manager, what is the maximum number of host upgrade operations that can be performed at any given time in this cluster? 

A. 2
B. 8
C. 4
D. 1






Answer: D

The ESX Service Console file system structure should (Choose Two)?

The ESX Service Console file system structure should (Choose Two)? 

A. provide separate mount points for /tmp, /var/log and /home
B. avoid filling /
C. avoid filling /home
D. provide separate mount points for /tmp, /var/log, /home and /etc







Answer: A,B

Which of the following objects can be updated using vCenter Update Manager (Choose Three)?

Which of the following objects can be updated using vCenter Update Manager (Choose Three)? 

A. VCB Images
B. Templates
C. Windows, Linux and Solaris Virtual Machines
D. ESX and ESXi Hosts
E. Virtual Appliances








Answer: B,D,E

Which of the following is a valid example of a vCenter Update Manager Orchestrated Upgrade?

Which of the following is a valid example of a vCenter Update Manager Orchestrated Upgrade? 

A. A virtual machine upgrade that upgrades VM hardware, VMware Tools and patches the guest OS all at once
B. A virtual machine upgrade that upgrades VM hardware and VMware Tools in a staged manner with no VM downtime
C. A host upgrade that upgrades multiple ESX/ESXi hosts in a staged manner with no Host downtime
D. A host upgrade that upgrades and patches ESX hosts, preserving the existing Service Console and any added applications or components






Answer: A

Following a Remediation with Update Manager, the following error is displayed: Failed to remediate DBVM virtual machine because of an invalid state: Unknown Which of the following actions will allow the virtual machine to be successfully remediated?

Following a Remediation with Update Manager, the following error is displayed: Failed to remediate DBVM virtual machine because of an invalid state: Unknown Which of the following actions will allow the virtual machine to be successfully remediated? 

A. Power Off the virtual machine
B. Repeat the Remediation process
C. Restart the Update Manager Service
D. Restart the virtual machine





Answer: D

Which of the following are valid severity levels for host updates in vCenter Update Manager (Choose Three)?

Which of the following are valid severity levels for host updates in vCenter Update Manager (Choose Three)? 

A. Important
B. Security
C. Critical
D. Moderate
E. General






Answer: B,C,E

Which of the following are valid severity levels for Update Manager (Choose Three)?

Which of the following are valid severity levels for Update Manager (Choose Three)? 

A. Non-Critical
B. Critical
C. Host General
D. Low
E. Host Critical







Answer: B,C,D

Which of the following are valid default upgrade baselines included with vCenter Update Manager (Choose Two)?

Which of the following are valid default upgrade baselines included with vCenter Update Manager (Choose Two)? 

A. Host Upgrade to Latest
B. VMFS Upgrade to Match Host
C. VMware Tools Upgrade to Match Host
D. VA Upgrade to Latest







Answer: C,D

Which of the following are valid objects to place in a vApp (Choose Three)?

Which of the following are valid objects to place in a vApp (Choose Three)? 

A. Resource Pools
B. vApps
C. Virtual Machines
D. Folders
E. Hosts






Answer: A,B,C

What is the maximum number of characters that can be used when naming a vApp?

What is the maximum number of characters that can be used when naming a vApp? 

A. 60
B. 80
C. 120
D. 40






Answer: B

Which of the following options cannot be edited if vApp Options is disabled in the Options tab for a Virtual Machine that is part of a vApp (Choose Two)?

Which of the following options cannot be edited if vApp Options is disabled in the Options tab for a Virtual Machine that is part of a vApp (Choose Two)? 

A. vApp Startup and Shutdown Options
B. IP Allocation Policy
C. OVF Environment Transport
D. vApp Resources






Answer: B,C

Which of the following two options cannot be edited if Appliance Options are disabled (Choose Two)?

Which of the following two options cannot be edited if Appliance Options are disabled (Choose Two)? 

A. Resources
B. License Agreement
C. Startup and Shutdown
D. Properties







Answer: B,D

An administrator is editing the IP Allocation Policy for a vApp. Which of the following three options are available (Choose Three)?

An administrator is editing the IP Allocation Policy for a vApp. Which of the following three options are available (Choose Three)? 

A. Automatic
B. Roaming
C. DHCP
D. Fixed
E. Transient





Answer: C,D,E

Which action can be successfully performed when multiple datacenters are configured in vCenter Server?

Which action can be successfully performed when multiple datacenters are configured in vCenter Server? 

A. Virtual Machines can exist on hosts in a DRS cluster that spans datacenters
B. Virtual Machines in one datacenter can be cloned to another datacenter
C. Virtual Machines in one datacenter can be VMotion migrated to another datacenter
D. Virtual Machines can be failed over to another datacenter (using HA)






Answer: B

What is the size of a Virtual Machine .vswp file if defaults are taken for the VM reservations, limits, and shares?

What is the size of a Virtual Machine .vswp file if defaults are taken for the VM reservations, limits, and shares? 

A. The VM .vswp file is equal to twice the amount of available memory configured for the VM when it was created
B. The VM .vswp file is set to zero length when the VM is created and grows as necessary
C. The VM .vswp file is equal to the amount of virtual memory (VM available memory plus VM overhead) configured for the VM when it was created
D. The VM .vswp file is equal to the amount of available memory configured for the VM when it was created








Answer: D

ESX Service Console patches should be applied (Choose Two)?

ESX Service Console patches should be applied (Choose Two)? 

A. in accordance with VMware Security Advisories
B. when notified on the VMware Security Blog
C. when advised by VMware authorized technical support personnel
D. in accordance with VMware and RedHat Security Advisories






Answer: A,C

What does the Virtualized Memory Management Unit (MMU) do and what is it required for (Choose Two)?

What does the Virtualized Memory Management Unit (MMU) do and what is it required for (Choose Two)? 

A. Virtualized MMU enables Hardware Page Table Virtualization
B. Virtualized MMU is required for the vmmemctl driver
C. Virtualized MMU is required for Virtual Machine Direct Path PCI devices
D. Virtualized MMU enables memory reclamation from the guest OS








Answer: A,C

When is the page file for a Windows guest OS or the swap partition for a Linux guest OS created?

When is the page file for a Windows guest OS or the swap partition for a Linux guest OS created? 

A. When the Virtual Machine is created
B. When a Virtual Machine is first powered on
C. When the Guest OS is installed on the Virtual Machine
D. When a reservation is set for the Virtual Machine







Answer: C

Windows Virtual machine use a page file and Linux Virtual Machine use a swap partition for virtual memory. When determining the appropriate size for these, which of the following files would be affected?

Windows Virtual machine use a page file and Linux Virtual Machine use a swap partition for virtual memory. When determining the appropriate size for these, which of the following files would be affected? 

A. the .vswp file
B. the .vmdk file
C. the -flat.vmdk file
D. the Service Console swap partition





Answer: C

In order to reach the BIOS of a Virtual Machine (Choose Two)?

In order to reach the BIOS of a Virtual Machine (Choose Two)? 

A. The System Administration can power on the Virtual Machine and press F2 as the VM starts up
B. The System Administrator can manually edit the .NVRAM file in the Virtual Machine's home directory
C. The System Administrator can force the Virtual Machine to boot into the BIOS by changing a Virtual Machine property
D. The System Administrator can edit the .vmx settings for the Virtual Machine






Answer: A,C

An administrator is using Guided Consolidation and has added a system for Analysis. After 30 minutes, the status has not changed from Collecting System Information to Analyzing. Which of the following statements indicates why this might occur?

An administrator is using Guided Consolidation and has added a system for Analysis. After 30 minutes, the status has not changed from Collecting System Information to Analyzing. Which of the following statements indicates why this might occur? 

A. The status change should be immediate and the Guided Consolidation Service status should be checked on the vCenter Server
B. Guided Consolidation can take up to 8 hours to collect system information before the status changes to Analyzing
C. Guided Consolidation can take up to 1 hour to collect system information before the status changes to Analyzing
D. Guided Consolidation can take up to 24 hours to collect system information before the status changes to Analyzing





Answer: C

A virtual machine has been created using the Typical option. What specific configuration options will be skipped during virtual machine creation (Choose Three)?

A virtual machine has been created using the Typical option. What specific configuration options will be skipped during virtual machine creation (Choose Three)? 

A. Resource Pool
B. Virtual Memory configuration
C. Virtual Machine version
D. Number of vCPUs
E. Datastore location






Answer: B,C,D

When attempting to VMotion migrate a newly built running virtual machine, the migration fails. Which of the following conditions would cause a failed migration under these conditions?

When attempting to VMotion migrate a newly built running virtual machine, the migration fails. Which of the following conditions would cause a failed migration under these conditions? 

A. VMI Paravirtualization Support has been enabled for the virtual machine, but is not supported on the target host
B. The source host supports hyperthreading, but the target host does not
C. NPIV has been enabled on the virtual machine, and VMotion is not supported with NPIV
D. The number of processor cores differs between the source and target hosts







Answer: A

VMware recommends that you create a primary adapter (LSI Logic by default) for use with a disk that will host the system software (bootdisk) and a separate PVSCSI adapter for the disk that will store user data, such as a database

VMware recommends that you create a primary adapter (LSI Logic by default) for use with a disk that will host the system software (bootdisk) and a separate PVSCSI adapter for the disk that will store user data, such as a database 

A. The Guest Operating Systems can be any guest that supports ParavirtuaLlzahon
B. The adapter can be used with the OS and data virtual disk
C. The adapter should be used with the data virtual disk only
D. The Guest Operating System must be Windows 2003,2008 or RHEL 5









Answer: C,D

During Guided Consolidation, how is disk space for the virtual machine calculated?

During Guided Consolidation, how is disk space for the virtual machine calculated? 

A. The virtual machine disk is sized to the amount of data contained on the source disk
B. The virtual machine disk is sized to 125% of the data contained on the source disk
C. Guided Consolidation prompts for the virtual machine disk size during conversion
D. The virtual machine disk is equal in size to the source disk






Answer: B

In Guided Consolidation, a higher Confidence Metric indicates which of the following?

In Guided Consolidation, a higher Confidence Metric indicates which of the following? 

A. The displayed destination ESX Server is the best fit from all available ESX Servers
B. A given destination ESX Server is a better fit for the source machine
C. The source machine is a better candidate for virtualization
D. The data collected from the source machine is more reliable






Answer: D

Which of the following describes the recommended maximum memory value displayed when configuring a VM represents?

Which of the following describes the recommended maximum memory value displayed when configuring a VM represents? 

A. The threshold needed in order for the ESX/ESXi Host to satisfy a reservation value
B. The value that the Operating system vendor reports as being optimal for performance
C. The maximum value the guest OS supports
D. The threshold above which a host's physical memory of the ESX/ESXi host is insufficient to run the virtual machine at optimal performance







Answer: D

Guided consolidation shows you the following information after a successful analysis (Choose Two)?

Guided consolidation shows you the following information after a successful analysis (Choose Two)? 

A. Memory Utilization
B. Hardware Profile
C. Network Usage
D. CPU Clock Speed






Answer: A,D

Which of the following indicates how suitable an analyzed system is for Guided Consolidation?

Which of the following indicates how suitable an analyzed system is for Guided Consolidation? 

A. Performance Factor
B. Suitability Metric
C. Confidence Metric
D. Consolidation Factor







Answer: C

To convert a remote physical machine vCenter Converter requires the following TCP ports to be open?

To convert a remote physical machine vCenter Converter requires the following TCP ports to be open? 

A. 139, 902 and 905
B. 137, 443 and 902
C. 138, 443, 902 and 905
D. 139, 443, 445 and 902






Answer: D

vCenter Converter supports the following types of cloning (Choose Two)?

vCenter Converter supports the following types of cloning (Choose Two)? 

A. Local
B. Remote
C. Imaged
D. Staged







Answer: A,B

vCenter Converter allows the following type of conversions (Choose Three)?

vCenter Converter allows the following type of conversions (Choose Three)? 

A. Disk Image to Virtual
B. Virtual to Physical
C. Virtual to Virtual
D. Physical to Virtual
E. Physical to Disk Image






Answer: A,C,D

An administrator wishes to cold clone a physical server using vCenter Converter. What is the minimum amount of RAM required for this operation?

An administrator wishes to cold clone a physical server using vCenter Converter. What is the minimum amount of RAM required for this operation? 

A. 264 MB
B. 128 MB
C. 256 MB
D. 136 MB





Answer: A

Which of the following system images is not a supported import option for vCenter Converter?

Which of the following system images is not a supported import option for vCenter Converter? 

A. Acronis True Image 9/10 (.tib)
B. VMware Data recovery full backups
C. Altiris Image File (.img)
D. Norton Ghost 9/10/12 (.gho)







Answer: C

What is a characteristic of a mapped SAN LUN (RDM) set to Physical Compatibility mode?

What is a characteristic of a mapped SAN LUN (RDM) set to Physical Compatibility mode? 

A. allows the virtual machine to use VMware snapshots
B. allows the LUN to be made into a template
C. allows the guest operating system to access the hardware directly
D. allows the VMkernel to natively access NTFS data on the LUN






Answer: C

An administrator wants to use standard images for virtual machine deployment. What are two benefits that can be achieved by creating these images as templates (Choose Two)?

An administrator wants to use standard images for virtual machine deployment. What are two benefits that can be achieved by creating these images as templates (Choose Two)? 

A. easier to upgrade and manage multiple VMs
B. templates deploy faster than cloning
C. base images cannot be directly modified
D. less disk space used for base images






Answer: C,D

The OVF format allows virtual machine templates to be?

The OVF format allows virtual machine templates to be? 

A. converted
B. transported
C. automated
D. upgraded






Answer: B