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6.5 Foundations Practice Exam Flashcards

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  1. Which two options can change the thin provisioned disk to thick provisioned? (Choose two.)

A. Use vMotion to migrate the VM to another ESXi host without moving the disks.
B. Use Storage vMotion of the running VM to the same datastore and select Thick Provision.
C. Power off the VM, locate the VMDK disk in the Datastore browser, right-click that and select Inflate.
D. Use Storage vMotion of the running VM to another datastore and select Thick Provision.

A

Correct Answers: C, D

Reference: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2014832

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  1. In order for a company to meet regulatory requirements, all ESXi 6.x Hosts must be configured to direct logs to a syslog server.
    What are two ways ESXi hosts can configured for this action? (Choose two)
    A. Use the esxcli system syslog command.
    B. Syslog logging is not available for ESXi Hosts.
    C. From the Syslog collector user interface of the Web Client.
    D. Edit them in the ESXi host Advanced System Settings.
A

Correct Answer: A, D

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.7/com.vmware.esxi.upgrade.doc/GUID9F67DB52-F469-451F-B6C8-DAE8D95976E7.html

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  1. After installation of a host in your test environment, you need to move it to production.
    The only major change that needs to be made is that the hostname of the server needs to change.
    What are two ways that an administrator can change the host name without editing configuration files on the host directly? (Choose two.)
    A. Use the Ruby vSphere Client to send a script to the ESXi host that updates the hostname.
    B. Login to the Direct Console User Interface and change it from here.
    C. Update the information in DNS and the ESXi host will automatically update with these changes.
    D. Edit the Default TCP/IP Configuration from the vSphere Web Client.
A

Correct Answer: B,D

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.5/com.vmware.vsphere.networking.doc/GUID-D4AF4F9F-F274-4ADE-98F41CB44ABCC505.html

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  1. Immediately after installing ESXi, an administrator observes that the Configure Lockdown Mode option is grayed out in the Direct Console User Interface (DCUI).
    What is the most likely explanation?
    A. The ESXi host is running in evaluation mode.
    B. The host requires a reboot before this feature is available.
    C. The host has not yet been added to a vCenter Server.
    D. The BIOS on the host does not have NX/XD enabled.
A

Correct Answer: C

Reference: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1008077

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  1. A Long-Distance vMotion migration cannot complete.
    Which three situations could cause this? (Choose three.)
    A. The license currently in use for the two hosts in vSphere Enterprise Edition.
    B. The round-trip time between the hosts is greater than 150 milliseconds.
    C. The virtual machine is configured to use Virtual NVMe disks.
    D. The vMotion traffic to the destination host is on the default TCP/IP stack.
    E. The license currently in use for the two hosts is vSphere Enterprise Plus Edition.
A

Correct Answer: A,B,D

Reference: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2106949

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  1. Which two choices are VMware-recommended ESXi syslog configurations? (Choose two.)
    A. Remote logging to a central host.
    B. Store logs in the in-memory filesystem.
    C. Configure persistent logging to a datastore.
    D. Configure logging to the vCenter Server.
A

Correct Answer: A,C

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.5/com.vmware.vsphere.security.doc/GUID-F35D7005-58EB-48AC-99D5-B9942EB2A8EF.html

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  1. A mission-critical virtual machine built on vSphere 4.1 needs to be moved to an ESXi 6.x host.
    Which virtual hardware version is needed to move the virtual machine without upgrading?
    A. 10
    B. 7
    C. 6
    D. 11
A

Correct Answer: B

Reference: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2007240

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  1. Which two statements are Datastore Cluster requirements? (Choose two.)
    A. Datastore clusters can only contain VMFS datastores.
    B. Datastores shared across multiple data centers cannot be included in a datastore cluster.
    C. NFS and VMFS datastores cannot can not be combined in the same datastore cluster.
    D. Datastore clusters must contain three or more datastores..
A

Correct Answer: B,C

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.5/com.vmware.vsphere.resmgmt.doc/GUID-34A10B42-C79E-491C-A5AA99E3B5FA2278.html

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9. Which three IP addresses may be pinged by the Test Management Network feature in the ESXi hosts DCUI? (Choose three.) 
A. NTP server 
B. Secondary DNS server 
C. DHCP server 
D. Default gateway 
E. Primary DNS server
A

Correct Answer: B,D,E

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.5/com.vmware.vsphere.install.doc/GUID0CDC0898-34C2-4DF5-B7F8-49BEE14D0A85.html

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  1. A vSphere Administrator attempts to remove a host from a vSphere distributed switch, and fails. There is a notification that resources are still in use.
    What are two possible causes? (Choose two.)
    A. There are virtual machine network adapters connected to the distributed switch.
    B. There are VMkernel adapters on the distributed switch that are in use.
    C. The administrator does not have sufficient rights to remove the host from the distributed switch.
    D. The ESXi host has a virtual machine with over 256 GB RAM assigned.
A

Correct Answer: A,B

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.7/com.vmware.vsphere.networking.doc/GUID-038AC93F-D710-48ED-8E3B258A23FB2930.html?hWord=N4IghgNiBcIKoDswCMIFMAEAXA9hgSmgLY4BumYGAEjgM5YYBmATjkRpa QMoAOAFmmaYAIgEt6zUcgCuWNABMMXAO6isAYz4gAvkA

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  1. Which three factors should an Administrator take into account when determining the required VDP appliance size and number of appliances? (Choose three.)
    A. retention periods (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly)
    B. VMs guest OS family and version
    C. typical change rate
    D. Number and type (database, file system) of VMs
A

Correct Answer: A,C,D

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.5/vmware-data-protectionadministration-guide-61.pdf#page=27

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  1. A vSphere Administrator recently upgraded to vSphere .6.5 and wants to assign more than 4 TB of RAM to the virtual machine.
    What must happen first?
    A. Make sure that the user account has administrative privileges at a global level.
    B. Upgrade the Virtual Machine compatibility to version 13.
    C. Obtain an ESXi server with an Intel Skylake CPU.
    D. Make sure that there are no snapshots present on the virtual machine..
A

Correct Answer: B

Reference: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2051652

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  1. A vSphere administrator has been using vSphere in evaluation mode and now wants to deploy an environment that provides the same features.
    Which edition of vSphere provides similar functionality to evaluation mode?
    A. Essentials
    B. Standard
    C. Enterprise Plus
    D. Enterprise
A

Correct Answer: C

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.7/com.vmware.vsphere.vcenterhost.doc/GUID-7AFCC64B-7D94-48A0-86CF8E7EF55DF68F.html

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  1. Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator attempts to enable Enhanced vMotion Compatibility (EVC) on a cluster.
    The operation results in a compatibility error, as shown in the exhibit.

“Hosts with the following processor types will be permitted to enter the cluster:
“AMD Opteron TM generation 1”
“AMD Opteron TM generation 2”
“AMD Opteron TM generation 3”

What is the likely cause of this error?
A. The CPUs in the ESXi host do not support hardware virtualization capabilities.
B. There is no shared storage between the hosts in the cluster.
C. The CPUs in the ESXi host are not AMD CPUs.
D. The XD/NX CPU features have not been enabled in the BIOS of the server.

A

Correct Answer: C

Reference: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1003212

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15. What is a valid plug-in status for a plug-in that has been added to a vSphere client? 
A. Stopped 
B. Disabled 
C. Installed 
D. Unknown
A

Correct Answer: B

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.0/com.vmware.vsphere.hostclient.doc/GUID-0BEFEFAD-EF82-4AFB-8D2547730B18FA7E.html?hWord=N4IghgNiBcIA4QK4HMC0BLAdgAnQZ2wBN8wAjCAU0OzADMAXCgJ10z3sig F8g

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17. What are three valid disk configurations for the vSphere Data Protection 6.x Appliance? (Choose three.) 
A. 500GB 
B. 2TB 
C. 1TB 
D. 4TB 
E. 1.5TB
A

Correct Answer: B, C, D

Explanation: This question is tricky as the guide says the following: Available storage size 0.5 TB, 1 TB, 2 TB, 4 TB, and 8 TB but technically .5 TB is 512 GB so I did not choose A

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.0/vmware-data-protectionadministration-guide-60.pdf#page=15

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  1. An administrator has unsuccessfully attempted several times to install an Operating System inside a virtual machine. The administrator finds that the installation fails at random intervals.
    Which two actions can be taken to resolve this issue? (Choose two.)
    A. Verify the md5sum and if invalid, download the installation files again.
    B. Create a new virtual machine and attempt the installation with the existing media.
    C. Attempt to use a different installation media or installation method.
    D. Attempt the installation an additional time.
A

Correct Answer: A,C

Reference: Unable to find a reference so these are my answers

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19. Which two network failure detection options are available when using a vSphere Standard Switch? 
(Choose two.) 
A. Fixed with preferred path 
B. Dynamic 
C. Link status with Beacon probing 
D. Link status only
A

Correct Answer: C,D

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.7/com.vmware.vsphere.networking.doc/GUID-D34B1ADD-B8A7-43CD-AA7E2832A0F7EE76.html

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  1. Refer to the Exhibit. A storage administrator is not seeing full utilization of all bandwidth from an ESXi host.
    The vSphere administrator observes the adapter details, as shown in the Exhibit.

https://imgur.com/QzCZvCS

What is the probable cause of this issue?
A. The array is not setup to use the correct multipathing policy.
B. No traffic is being sent across it because a path failed.
C. Another path needs to be used to allow full utilization of the bandwidth.
D. There are no virtual machines on the host.

A

Correct Answer: B

Reference: No reference just my answer based on the question “what is the probable cause?”.

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  1. Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator is adding an NFS datastore as shown in the Exhibit.
    https: //imgur.com/MxT2Wdb

What is the purpose of the Servers to be added list?
A. It contains the IP addresses of the NFS Storage Server to provide multipathing capability.
B. It contains the IP addresses of the ESXi hosts that mount the datastore.
C. It contains the IP addresses used for Static Discovery of targets.
D. It contains the IP addresses used for Dynamic Discovery of targets.

A

Correct Answer: A

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.5/com.vmware.vsphere.storage.doc/GUID-B52657D0-248D-4A99-99CC-D35B350461D5.html

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  1. When is it possible to place a VMFS5 datastore in maintenance mode?
    A. When it is a member of Virtual SAN cluster
    B. When it is a member of a Virtual Volume
    C. When it is a member of a multi-extent datastore
    D. When it is a member of a Storage DRS cluster
A

Correct Answer: D

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.7/com.vmware.vsphere.resmgmt.doc/GUID-D229556E-C991-41BD-A378363CC9D2B2CC.html?hWord=N4IghgNiBcIAoTAYwKYAIxoCJgC5gGdcB7AJ3QEsA7NAWTGtxSrCtTuIBMU QBfIA

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  1. A vSphere Administrator notices that one of the virtual machines has been configured for VMDirectPath I/ O, and a physical NIC has been assigned to the VM.
    What feature is not available to this VM?
    A. VMware Tools upgrades
    B. Virtual Machine Compatibility version upgrades
    C. Storage DRS
    D. vMotion
A

Correct Answer: D

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.5/com.vmware.vsphere.networking.doc/GUID-BF2770C3-39ED-4BC5-A8EF77D55EFE924C.html

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  1. Which statement is true regarding the licensing of vCenter Server?
    A. Changing the license assigned to vCenter Server requires a restart of the vCenter Server service.
    B. Virtual machines can still be powered on if the vCenter Server license expires.
    C. The license for vCenter Server must be provided at the time of installation.
    D. Licensing for a single vCenter Server installation is determined by the number of managed virtual machines.
A

Correct Answer: B

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.7/com.vmware.vsphere.vcenterhost.doc/GUID-1D945AFF-3BAF-4A02-B547A99353321E59.html?hWord=N4IghgNiBcIKIGUAaBLABACQPYGcAuaAIijgMZYB2FApqXjmgGYBOWAtmgG 4DC1Fe1ZmgSDOgkAF8gA

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  1. A VMware vSphere 6.x Administrator is implementing a new eight-node cluster for business critical applications. Each server will be configured with two 10 GbE network adapters and will utilize iSCSI for storage on one subnet.
    Which feature is required to implement this solution?
    A. LACP
    B. Storage DRS
    C. VMkernel Port Binding
    D. Network I/O Control
A

Correct Answer: C

Reference: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2038869

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  1. What is a requirement when enabling a Virtual SAN cluster in an existing High Availability (HA) and Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) Cluster?
    A. Enable Storage DRS before enabling Virtual SAN
    B. Disable HA before enabling Virtual SAN
    C. Disable DRS and HA before enabling Virtual SAN
    D. Enable DRS before enabling Virtual SAN
A

Correct Answer: B

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.5/com.vmware.vsphere.virtualsan.doc/GUID-D68890D8-841A-4BD1-ACA1DA3D25B6A37A.html

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  1. An ESXi host has limited network connectivity.
    What three troubleshooting steps can a vSphere Administrator take? (Choose three.)
    A. Verify that all NICs are configured to support the promiscuous mode.
    B. Verify that portfast (or equivalent) is enabled on all the physical switch ports that the ESXi host is connected to.
    C. Verify that the speed and duplex of the network links are consistent.
    D. Use ESXCLI to verify that the virtual switch NIC teaming is properly set.
    E. Verify that all NICs connected to the same ToR switch are part of the same LAG.
A

Correct Answer: B,C,D

Reference: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1004109

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  1. A vSphere Administrator notices that a virtual machine is performing poorly, and upon investigation has observed the following:
    The guest operating system does not appear to be utilizing the resources that have been assigned to it.

The ESXi host has many other VMs present and utilization is high.

What is the first step in troubleshooting this problem?
A. Migrate the virtual machine to an ESXi host with more resources available.
B. Shut down the virtual machine and set the number of vCPU as high as possible.
C. Configure the virtual machine with CPU and Memory limits.
D. Shut down the virtual machine and double the amount of vCPU and RAM assigned.

A

Correct Answer: A

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  1. An administrator is creating a new Virtual SAN cluster on a Layer 2 network. There is an existing Virtual SAN cluster on the same Layer 2 network.
    Which two actions would allow the new Virtual SAN cluster to coexist with the older cluster? (Choose two.)
    A. Change the default Multicast Address on the new Virtual SAN cluster.
    B. Change the default Unicast Address on the new Virtual SAN Cluster.
    C. Create a separate VLAN for each cluster.
    D. Create an ARP Alias for the Virtual SAN VMkernel Network Adapter.
A

Correct Answer: A,C

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.0/com.vmware.vsphere.virtualsan.doc/GUID-A8D652E7-B9E7-4632-9D1D53D032AC8FFC.html?hWord=N4IghgNiBcIMIAswDsDmBTABAFwVgsgK4TYCWAxmAM7aYCCAJgwE7pVW YBmA9s5mJgBqpZtkKRMAZToA5THAiEa6ZiAC+QA

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  1. Which two allow for the disabling of Network Rollback operations? (Choose two.)
    A. Modifying the C:\ProgramData\VMware\CIS\cfg\vmware-vpx\firstboot\vpxd-service- spec.prop file and adjusting the xml tag
    B. Modifying the vpxd advanded configuration options and adding the config.vpxd.network.rollback key
    C. Modifying the C:\ProgramData\VMware\CIS\cfg\vmware-vpx\vpxd.cfg file and adjusting the xml tag
    D. Modifying the C:\ProgramData\VMware\CIS\cfg\vmware-vpx\vpxd.cfg file and adjusting the
    xml tag
A

Correct Answer: B,C

Reference: https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere51/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.networking.doc%2FGUID-C50DBAAC-89A7-4BF9-A7F870EAB37E53C7.html
Reference2: https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere51/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.networking.doc%2FGUID-995E627C-284C-492A-A988D7ABA2A665AE.html

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  1. What is the VMware recommended way to distribute storage I/O loads across multiple paths to minimize downtime and remove potential bottlenecks?
    A. Configure multipathing.
    B. Configure storage replication.
    C. Enable Storage I/O Control.
    D. Enable storage DRS and configure datastore clusters.
A

Correct Answer: A

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.5/vsphere-esxi-vcenter-server-65-storageguide.pdf#page=186

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  1. After enabling iSCSI port binding on ESXi hosts, a vSphere Administrator can no longer reach an iSCSI Array Target from the configured software iSCSI initiators. Which can be the root cause for the failure?
    A. Array Target iSCSI ports reside in the same broadcast domain and IP subnet as the VMkernel ports.
    B. All VMkernel ports used for iSCSI connectivity reside in the same vSwitch.
    C. LACP other link aggregation was used on the ESXi hosts uplinks to connect to the physical switches.
    D. All VMkernel ports used for iSCSI connectivity reside in the same broadcast domain and IP subnet.
A

Correct Answer: C

Reference: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2038869

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33. When configuring vSphere Replication for a virtual machine, what is the lowest Recovery Point Objective (RPO) that can be selected? 
A. 5 min 
B. 1 min 
C. 15min 
D. 10 min
A

Correct Answer: A

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/vSphere-Replication/8.1/com.vmware.vsphere.replicationadmin.doc/GUID-9E17D567-A947-49CD-8A84-8EA2D676B55A.html

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  1. What two scenarios will prevent extending a VMDK that is attached to a powered on VM? (Choose two.)
    A. VMDK has snapshots present.
    B. VMDK is connected using LSI logic SAS controller.
    C. VMDK is connected using IDE controller.
    D. VMDK is running an unsupported Guest OS.
A

Correct Answer: A,C

Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1004047#q=Increasing%20the%20size%20of%20an%20existing%20virt ual%20disk%20fails%20IDE

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  1. Which two statements are correct when licensing an ESXi 6.x host? (Choose two.)
    A. Bulk licensing requires vSphere PowerCLI.
    B. ESXi licenses can be assigned utilizing the ESXi host client.
    C. Bulk licensing requires vSphere Auto Deploy to be enabled.
    D. ESXi licenses can only be applied to ESXi hosts connected to a vCenter Server.
A

Correct Answer: A,B

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.5/com.vmware.vsphere.install.doc/GUID28D25806-748B-49C0-97A1-E7DE5CB335A9.html

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  1. A vSphere Administrator notices that sometimes they receive poor network throughput for multiple port groups that reside on a vSwitch with multiple physical uplinks (vmnics). The configuration on the ESXi host is identical to other hosts that are working properly in the same cluster.
    What should be done next?
    A. Restart Management agents in ESXi Using Direct Console User Interface (DCUI).
    B. Alter the failover order of the vmnics until a bad vmnic is found.
    C. Add additional resources to the virtual machines that are powered on.
    D. Add additional port groups to the vSwitch.
A

Correct Answer: A

Reference: No Reference

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  1. An administrator deploys vCenter Server using the embedded Platform Services Controller.
    After testing the deployment for a couple of months, it is determined that the environment would be better served with an external Platform Services Controller.
    What should the administrator do to meet this new requirement?
    A. Deploy a fresh instance of vCenter Server with an external Platform Services Controller.
    B. Upgrade the embedded Platform Services Controller to an external Platform Services Controller.
    C. Perform a fresh install of an external Platform Services Controller.
    D. Migrate the embedded Platform Services Controller to an external Platform Services Controller
A

Correct Answer: A

Explanation: Can be done but recommended is to start fresh
Reference: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2148924

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38. Which two SMTP Notification Event Details are specific to alarms triggered by events? (Choose two.) 
A. Old Status 
B. User Name 
C. Target 
D. Summary
A

Correct Answer: B,D

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.7/com.vmware.vsphere.monitoring.doc/GUID-9EC9D873-BCB3-4B29-85CC6B10853AE8C0.html?hWord=N4IghgNiBcIKIFswEsIAIByB7ALsgZsgMZh5YB2AzmgKYBuN5OaAJjTihJSAL5A

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  1. What is the current long term risk for this virtual machine?
    https://imgur.com/vhxvLrd
    A. The virtual machine has adequate memory reservation configured for operation for the next 120 days.
    B. The virtual machine has adequate memory configured for operation for the next 120 days.
    C. The virtual machine may run out of memory before April 27.
    D. The virtual machine may continue to function after April 27.
A

Correct Answer: C

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  1. The vSphere administrator is configuring directory services for an ESXi host:
    https://imgur.com/nTVhjr2
    What should the vSphere administrator do to configure the host to use CAM services?
    A. Check the Use vSphere Authentication Proxy checkbox.
    B. Set Trusted Domains to cam\name.tld where name.tld is the domain that the host is joining.
    C. Specify CAM$ for the Domain.
    D. Set Select Directory Service Type to CAM services.
A

Correct Answer: A

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.0/com.vmware.vsphere.security.doc/GUID-31D688AF-147E-4D77-B3DDBF82EBDF1B08.html?hWord=N4IghgNiBcIMZgLYAIDOBTATgNwJZ3VRAF8g

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  1. An administrator needs to verify that vMotion operations can be performed in a vSphere data center.
    What round trip time (RTT) latency is the maximum value that will allow vMotion operations to succeed?
    A. 100ms RTT
    B. 150ms RTT
    C. 200ms RTT
    D. 50ms RTT
A

Correct Answer: B

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.5/com.vmware.vsphere.vcenterhost.doc/GUID-3B41119A-1276-404B-8BFBA32409052449.html

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  1. Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator is migrating a powered-on virtual machine, as shown in the exhibit.
    Exhibit just shows the options when migrating:
    Which option should be selected to perform a Storage vMotion of the VM?
    A. Change VM compute resource only
    B. Change both compute resource and storage, changing the compute resource first.
    C. Change both compute resource and storage, changing the storage resource first.
    D. Change storage only
A

Correct Answer: D

Reference: no reference (options in screenshot are listed in the answers)

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  1. A vApp named Sales has a Memory Limit of 32 GB and a CPU Limit of 12,000 MHz.
    There are three virtual machines within the vApp:
    Sales-DB – Has a memory reservation of 20 GB.
    Sales-DC – Has a memory reservation of 8 GB.
    Sales-Web – Has a memory reservation of 8 GB.
    Which statement is correct?
    A. Only one of the virtual machines can power on.
    B. All three virtual machines can power on, but will have memory contention.
    C. Only two of the three virtual machines can power on.
    D. All three virtual machines can power on without memory contention.
A

Correct Answer: C

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44. Which three object types can be stored in the Content Library? (Choose three.) 
A. vDS backups 
B. VM templates 
C. vAPP templates 
D. ISO files
A

Correct Answer: B,C,D

reference: https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-65/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vapi.progguide.doc%2FGUID-D2AD9507-F147-40AE-B38147E4AAB98303.html

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  1. The vSphere administrator attempts to connect to an ESXi host via an SSH client and receives the following security alert:
    https://imgur.com/YdanmwS
    Which tool should the vSphere administrator use?
    A. Direct Console User Interface
    B. vSphere Client
    C. vSphere Management Assistant
    D. vSphere Web Client
A

Correct Answer: A

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46. rom which two locations in the inventory hierarchy can you deploy a virtual machine using a template? 
(Choose two.) 
A. Directly from the template. 
B. From a Datastore. 
C. From a compute resource. 
D. From an existing virtual machine.
A

Correct Answer: A,C

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.5/com.vmware.vsphere.vm_admin.doc/GUID-8254CD05-CC06-491D-BA56A773A32A8130.html

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47: A VM has the following configuration: 
2 vCPU 
4 GB RAM 
HDD1 10 GB 
HDD2 20 GB

A vSphere Administrator creates a snapshot of a powered off VM.
What is the maximum size of all of the snapshots that can be consumed on the datastore?
A. 30 GB
B. 100% of the datastore minus 512 bytes
C. 34 GB
D. 50% of the datastore

A

Correct Answer: A

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  1. When adding a new VLAN to an existing virtual distributed switch, which three steps are necessary?
    (Choose three.)
    A. Specify the VLAN ID and VLAN type.
    B. Right click the vDS and select Distributed Port Group, then select New Distributed Port Group.
    C. Right click on the data center, select Distributed Switch, select New Distributed Switch.
    D. Specify the number of physical uplinks form the vDS to the VLAN.
    E. Provide a name for the Distributed Port Group.
A

Correct Answer: A,B,E

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.7/com.vmware.vsphere.networking.doc/GUID-809743E1-F366-4454-9BA59C3FD8C56D32.html?hWord=N4IghgNiBcIIIBMEAIzICIEsDOAXATpgEYCuuApigAoD2+uyA4vjSQA4gC+QA

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  1. Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator has configured network connectivity for a new virtual machine, as shown in the Exhibit.
    https://imgur.com/lF20y25
    What will occur with the network traffic of this virtual machine when communicating externally from vSwitch1?
    A. The virtual machine will only communicate on vmnic1
    B. The virtual machine will communicate on both uplinks
    C. The virtual machine will fail to communicate externally
    D. The virtual machine will only communicate on vmnic2
A

Correct Answer: C

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  1. Which three items should be validated prior to installing ESXi 6.x? (Choose three.)
    A. Storage has been partitioned with a VMFS volume.
    B. Installation media is available.
    C. Server hardware clock is set to UTC.
    D. Remote Storage has been disconnected.
    E. Network cards have been setup to use Jumbo Frames.
A

Correct Answer: B,C,D

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.5/vsphere-esxi-vcenter-server-65installation-setup-guide.pdf#page=71

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51. Which two NFS Protocol versions does vSphere 6 support? (Choose two.) 
A. Version 3 
B. Version 3.1 
C. Version 4.1 
D. Version 4
A

Correct Answer: A,C

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.0/com.vmware.vsphere.storage.doc/GUID-8A929FE4-1207-4CC5-A086-7016D73C328F.html

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52. After selecting an object in vRealize Operations, how can a user compare the badge values of related child objects? 
A. Use the Overview tab 
B. Use the Relationship tab 
C. Use the Members tab 
D. Use the Scoreboard tab
A

Correct Answer: D

Reference: https://blogs.vmware.com/management/2014/08/david-davis-vcenter-operations-post-14capacity-analysis-virtual-machines.html

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  1. What three steps are necessary to configure Virtual Volumes (vVOLs) on an ESXi hosts? (Choose three.)
    A. Create and manage Protocol Endpoints.
    B. Create a virtual datastore.
    C. Create a LUN.
    D. Register Storage Providers.
    E. Format the volume with VMFS6.
A

Correct Answer: A,B,D

Reference: https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId =2113013

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54. ESXi supports which three iSCSI adapters? (Choose three.) 
A. Software 
B. Protocol Endpoint 
C. FCoE 
D. Dependent Hardware 
E. Independent Hardware
A

Correct Answer: A,D,E

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.7/com.vmware.vsphere.storage.doc/GUID-7A4E3767-CB54-4E88-9BA8298876119465.html?hWord=N4IghgNiBcIJYGcDGC4AIwBMwAcAuApgE4IgC+QA

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55. Which key combination will let a vSphere Administrator revert to the previous version or build of ESXi? 
A. Shift+R 
B. Ctrl+R 
C. Shift+V 
D. Ctrl+Z
A

Correct Answer: A

Reference: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1033604

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  1. An administrator is re-provisioning an ESXi host and moving it to another datacenter.
    Which DCUI option should the administrator use to revert the system configuration to the default settings?
    A. Revert System Configuration
    B. Renew Default System Configuration
    C. Rebuild Default System Configuration
    D. Reset System Configuration
A

Correct Answer: D

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.7/com.vmware.esxi.install.doc/GUIDAD450DA3-881B-4916-92319B6998AAC3AA.html?hWord=N4IghgNiBcIE4FMDOCAuACJBPJqEFt0BjAewDsAzASwHMBXOMVK8kAXyA

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  1. An administrator is upgrading a vSphere Distributed Switch. The existing switch is version 5.0 and the administrator wants to upgrade to the latest version possible. The environment contains several ESXi 5.1 hosts.
    Which two options are available to ensure that the upgraded switch will be compatible with these hosts?
    (Choose two.)
    A. Upgrade the ESXi 5.1 hosts to version 5.5, then upgrade the vSphere Distributed Switch to 5.5
    B. Upgrade the ESXi host switches to 5.5, then upgrade the vSphere Distributed Switch to 5.5
    C. Upgrade the vSphere Distributed Switch to 5.1
    D. Upgrade the vSphere Distributed Switch to 5.5
A

Correct Answer: A,C

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMwarevSphere/6.7/com.vmware.vsphere.networking.doc/GUID-330A0689-574A-4589-946214CA03F3F2F4.html?hWord=N4IghgNiBcIK4AcDmAnMATAlgOyQAgDcBnBACwFMVy8siAXFTAIzjvPTyIHd M6BjUiAC+QA

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  1. An administrator is monitoring a High Availability (HA) and Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) enabled cluster and has noticed that virtual machines in the cluster are being migrated without user intervention.
    Why is this happening?
    A. The DRS Automation level is set to Fully Automated.
    B. The DPM Threshold is set to Aggressive.
    C. The Automation level is set to Automatic.
    D. The Power Management feature is configured.
A

Correct Answer: A

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  1. An administrator enables vSphere High Availability (HA) on an existing cluster with a large number of hosts and virtual machines.
    The administrator notices that the setup of vSphere HA on some of the hosts is failing.
    What step, if taken, might resolve this issue?
    A. Set the value of vpxd.das.aamMemoryLimit to 256.
    B. Increase the value of the das.iostatsinterval setting.
    C. Increase the value of the config.vpxd.das.electionWaitTimeSec setting.
    D. Set the value of the das.useDefaultIsolationAddress setting to False.
A

Correct Answer: C

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  1. Which Distributed Switch Load Balancing option requires configuration of the physical Ethernet switch to operate properly?
    A. Route based on originating virtual port
    B. Use explicit failover
    C. Route based on IP hash
    D. Route based on physical NIC load
    E. Route based on source MAC hash
A

Correct Answer: C

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62. What is the maximum supporter number of vCPU per VM in VMware vSphere 6.5? 
A. 256 
B. 128 
C. 32 
D. 64
A

Correct Answer: B

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  1. Which option is true during a virtual machine cold migration?
    A. Data is transferred over the vMotion VMKernel interface.
    B. The datastore of the virtual machine cannot be changed.
    C. Migrating a virtual machine from an Intel-based host to a AMD-based host generates an error.
    D. Migrating a 64-bit virtual machine to a 32-bit host generates a warning.
A

Correct Answer: D

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  1. A virtual machine loses network connectivity after vMotion.
    Which two troubleshooting tasks can be performed? (Choose two.)
    A. Verify virtual switch option Notify Switches is set to Yes.
    B. Ensure that Enhanced vMotion Compatibility has been configured.
    C. Change the teaming policy to active/standby mode.
    D. Ensure that the virtual machine is in the proper VLAN ID.
A

Correct Answer: A,D

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65. What two files are created when the Take snapshot operation is executed? (Choose two.) 
A. .delta.vmdk 
B. .nvram 
C. .vmsn 
D. .lck
A

Correct Answer: A,C

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  1. An administrator has been given requirements to configure vMotion for a new virtual machine. The configuration should:
    Provide Network Redundancy
    Use VLAN 550
    Be secured against anyone trying to spoof communication
    The vSwitch1 configuration is shown in the Exhibit.
    https://imgur.com/Q3OPYMv
    Which three changes should be made to meet the stated requirements? (Choose three.)
    A. The Load Balancing Policy must be set appropriately.
    B. The default values for MAC Address Changes and Forged Transmits must be altered.
    C. The VLAN ID must be set appropriately.
    D. The Traffic Shaping configuration must be altered.
    E. The teaming and failover adapters must be set appropriately.
A

Correct Answer: B,C,E

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  1. Which two options are requirements to perform a migration between vCenter Server instances? (Choose two.)
    A. The vCenter Server servers must be time-synchronized.
    B. The ESXi hosts must be version 5.5 or later.
    C. The vCenter Servers must be version 6.0 or later.
    D. The vCenter Server must be in the same single Sign-On domain.
    E. The ESXi hosts must have vSphere Standard, Advanced, or Enterprise Plus licensing.
A

Correct Answer: A,C

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  1. When trying to export the vApp to the OVF, the option is grayed out.
    What solution allows for the export of a vApp?
    A. PowerOff the vApp.
    B. Change the portgroup where the VMs are connected to.
    C. Logout of the vSphere Client and use the vSphere WebClient.
    D. The vApp is marked as Non-Exportable.
A

Correct Answer: A

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71. Which three actions can be executed when an alarm is triggered? (Choose three.) 
A. Send an SNMP trap. 
B. Send a trigger to syslog. 
C. Run an Orchestrator workflow. 
D. Run a script or command. 
E. Send an email.
A

Correct Answer: A,D,E

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71. Which three actions can be executed when an alarm is triggered? (Choose three.) 
A. Send an SNMP trap. 
B. Send a trigger to syslog. 
C. Run an Orchestrator workflow. 
D. Run a script or command. 
E. Send an email.
A

Correct Answer: A,D,E

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72. What are two requirements needed to enable a 4 vCPU virtual machine with Fault Tolerance? (Choose two.) 
A. vSphere Enterprise Plus license 
B. 10 GbE uplink for FT logging network 
C. vSphere Standard license 
D. 1 GbE uplink for FT logging network
A

Correct Answer: A,B

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73. What are two valid iSCSI discovery methods? (Choose two.) 
A. Assigned Discovery 
B. Automatic Discovery 
C. Static Discovery 
D. LUN Masking 
E. Dynamic Discovery
A

Correct Answer: C,E

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  1. A vSphere Administrator notices that the newly deployed ESXi hosts cannot stay in a connected state in vCenter Server for more than 60 seconds at a time. The Administrator knows that the hardware is in good health and that the ESXi hypervisors are properly configured.
    What is the source of the problem?
    A. The hosts are not a part of a vSphere Distributed Switch.
    B. Firewall rules that have too many ports open.
    C. Firewall rules preventing hosts from sending heartbeats to vCenter Server.
    D. The hosts do not have persistent logging configured.
A

Correct Answer: C

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  1. A vSphere Administrator has stated that currently Private VLAN is utilized to prevent cross-talk on the dedicated backup network.
    What two actions are required to implement Private VLAN in VMware vSphere? (Choose two.)
    A. Upgrade to VMware vSphere Enterprise Plus.
    B. Enable Promiscuous Mode.
    C. Configure Private VLAN at the dvPort Group.
    D. Configure Private VLAN at the dvSwitch level.
A

Correct Answer: B,C

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76. By default, how many login attempts will an ESXi host allow before locking out the account? 
A. 7 
B. 8 
C. 10 
D. 5
A

Correct Answer: C

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  1. A vSphere Administrator sees the alarm:
    vSphere HA virtual machine failed to failover
    This occurred for a number of virtual machines on a particular ESXi host in a cluster with vSphere High Availability (HA) enabled. The virtual machines guest operating systems never reported a power event.
    What happened?
    A. The previous virtual machine cloning operations failed to complete.
    B. The virtual machines were vMotioned off of the ESXi host.
    C. The ESXi host failed and vSphere HA successfully failed over the virtual machines.
    D. The ESXi host is still running but has disconnected from the network.
A

Correct Answer: D

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78. Which vSphere 6.x feature will allow an organization to utilize native snapshots? 
A. Virtual SAN 
B. VMFS5 
C. VMFS3 
D. Virtual Volumes
A

Correct Answer: D

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79. Which three actions are available in Troubleshooting Mode in the ESXi Direct Console User Interface (DCUI)? (Choose three.) 
A. Restart Management Network. 
B. Modify SSH timeout. 
C. Modify DCUI idle timeout. 
D. Modify Password. 
E. Enable ESXi Shell.
A

Correct Answer: B,C,E

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  1. What is a benefit of using Enhanced vMotion Compatibility for an environment?
    A. EVC allows for cross platform vMotion to occur.
    B. EVC enables Long Distance vMotion.
    C. EVC masks CPU features to allow compatibility between hosts that are dissimilar.
    D. EVC enables Storage vMotion functionality.
A

Correct Answer: C

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  1. What is true about resource pools created on a Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) cluster?
    A. A root resource pool is created with the specified values.
    B. A root resource pool is automatically created using the aggregate total of all resources in the datacenter.
    C. A root resource pool is not needed when creating resource pools on a DRS cluster.
    D. A root resource pool is automatically created using the aggregate total of the ESXi host resources in the cluster.
A

Correct Answer: D

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  1. A vSphere Administrator notices that they cannot login to vCenter Server with the vSphere Web Client, although the server is responding to pings.
    What is the next step in troubleshooting the login problem?
    A. /etc/init.d/hostd restart
    B. connect-viserver-server
    C. vim-cmd vmsvc/getallvms
    D. service-control –status vmware-vpxd
A

Correct Answer: D

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  1. An administrator attempts to create a Thick Provisioned Virtual Disk (VMDK) on an NFS datastore; but it fails.
    Which two reasons would explain the failure? (Choose two.)
    A. Datastore is on an NFS 3 storage server that does not support Hardware Acceleration
    B. The NFS datastore was not created on a “Thick Provisioned” device
    C. Only VMFS datastores support “Thick Provisioned” VMDK
    D. Datastore is on an NFS 4.1 storage server
A

Correct Answer: A,D (D is no longer true, Question may be out dated)

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84. Which two resource types can be limited on the vApp level? (Choose two.) 
A. CPU 
B. Storage 
C. Memory 
D. Network
A

Correct Answer: A,C

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85. What is the maximum supported RAM per virtual machine (VM) in vSphere 6.5? 
A. 6128 GB 
B. 2048 GB 
C. 8192 GB 
D. 4096 GB
A

Correct Answer: A

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  1. What condition would prevent an administrator from creating a new VMFS3 datastore on an ESXi 6.x host using the vSphere Web Client?
    A. VMFS3 datastores are not compatible with virtual machines created on an ESXi 6.x host.
    B. A VMFS3 datastore cannot be mounted on an ESXi 6.x host.
    C. The VMFS3 kernel module is not loaded.
    D. A VMFS3 datastore cannot be created on an ESXi 6.x host.
A

Correct Answer: D

84
Q
  1. An administrator creates a DRS cluster of eight ESXi 6.x hosts. There are 10 virtual machines balanced across the hosts. An attempt to place the first host into maintenance mode fails.
    What are two reasons that the host failed to enter maintenance mode? (Choose two.)
    A. One of the virtual machines on the ESXi Host entering maintenance mode is configured with an individual Automation Level set to Partially Automated.
    B. One of the virtual machines on the ESXi Host entering maintenance mode is configured with a DRS Host affinity rule Must run on hosts in group.
    C. The DRS cluster Automation Level is set to Partially Automated mode.
    D. One of the virtual machines on the ESXi Host entering maintenance mode is configured with a DRS Host affinity rule Should run on hosts in group
A

Correct Answer: A,C

85
Q
  1. A VMware vSphere 6.x Administrator is tasked with configuring vRealize Log Insight.
    What three ports can be used for syslog? (Choose three.)
    A. 514/UDP
    B. 1514/TCP
    C. 8443/TCP
    D. 514/TCP
    E. 123/UDP
A

Correct Answer: A,B,D

86
Q
  1. Which two options would allow a database administrator, with no access to the vSphere infrastructure, to connect to a virtual machine? (Choose two.)
    A. Use the Virtual Machine Remote Console (VMRC).
    B. Ask the vSphere administrator to grant permission to access the console through vCenter Server.
    C. Ask the vSphere administrator to grant permission to access with the Horizon View Direct Connect Client.
    D. Use Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) to connect.
A

Correct Answer: B,D

87
Q
  1. A vSphere Administrator wants to enable Storage I/O Control. There is a mix of VMFS and NFS datastores. All of the VMFS datastores have hardware acceleration enabled. The Administrator attempts to create a new datastore cluster but is unable to add all of the datastores to the cluster.
    What is the problem?
    A. NFS datastores can not participate in a datastore cluster.
    B. One of the hosts is currently in maintenance mode.
    C. NFS and VMFS datastores cannot be mixed in a datastore cluster.
    D. Datastores with hardware acceleration enabled can not participate in a datastore cluster.
A

Correct Answer: C

88
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91. What two options are available when configuring a virtual flash resource on a virtual machine? (Choose two.) 
A. Block Size 
B. Reservation 
C. Limit 
D. SCSI Controller
A

Correct Answer: A,B

89
Q
  1. A vSphere Administrator just finished installing new software on the Windows vCenter Server and notices that vCenter Server services no longer start properly.
    What two tasks should be done next? (Choose two.)
    A. Reinstall vCenter Server.
    B. Check the vCenter Server logs.
    C. Check for network port conflicts.
    D. Contact the server hardware manufacturer.
A

Correct Answer: B,C

90
Q
  1. Which three options are available when applying a Customization Specification to an existing virtual machine? (Choose three.)
    A. Modify a specification
    B. Select an existing specification
    C. Import a specification
    D. Create a specification from an existing specification
    E. Create a specification
A

Correct Answer: B,D,E

91
Q 
94. Which file format supports the exchange of virtual appliances across products and platforms? 
A. FAT32 
B. OVF 
C. VMDK 
D. NTFS
A

Correct Answer: B

92
Q 
95. Which two databases are supported for the vCenter Server Appliance 6.x? (Choose two.) 
A. PostgreSQL 
B. Oracle 
C. DB2 
D. Microsoft SQL Server
A

Correct Answer: A,B

93
Q
  1. A virtual machine is experiencing performance issues.
    The following performance metrics are observed:
    CPU usage value for the virtual machine is above 90%

CPU ready value for the virtual machine is above 20%

Which two activities will likely resolve the performance issues? (Choose two.)
A. Decrease CPU shares equally for all virtual machines on the host.
B. Set a CPU reservation for the virtual machine.
C. Increase the CPU limit on the virtual machine.
D. Increase CPU shares equally for all virtual machines on the host.

A

Correct Answer: B,C

94
Q
  1. A vCenter Server displays this error for a single host:
    Virtual machine creation may fail because agent is unable to retrieve VM creation options from the host Which action will allow a vSphere Administrator to resolve the issue?
    A. Log in to the vSphere Web Client, select the ESXi host and manually place it into Quarantine Mode.
    B. Log in to the vCenter Server Appliance Management UI and reboot the VCSA.
    C. Log in to the vSphere Web Client, select the cluster that the ESXi host belongs to and turn off DRS.
    D. Log in to the host DCUI, press F2 and navigate to Troubleshooting Options> Restart management Agents.
A

Correct Answer: D

95
Q
  1. An administrator is moving a virtual machine into a resource pool. The VM and resource pool are configured as shown:
    VM configuration:
    2 GHz CPU reservation
    1 GB Memory limit
    Resource Pool configuration:
    6 GHz CPU reservation
    1 GB Memory reservation
    No limit to memory
    What happens to the virtual machine’s resource settings when it is moved into the pool?
    A. The VM keeps the 2GHz CPU reservation and the 1GB Memory limit.
    B. The VM keeps the 2GHz CPU reservation but receives the 1GB memory reservation.
    C. The VM’s reservations and limits are ignored and removed.
    D. The VM inherits the resource settings of the resource pool if expandable reservations is enabled.
A

Correct Answer: A

96
Q 
100. Which vSphere 6 Enterprise Edition feature will allow an organization to ensure that critical multithreaded applications have the maximum possible uptime? 
A. High Availability 
B. Fault Tolerance 
C. App HA 
D. Distributed Resource Scheduler
A

Correct Answer: B

97
Q 
101. An administrator creates an ESXi cluster using vSphere Auto Deploy. The ESXi hosts are configured to get a management IP address from a DHCP server. The administrator needs to troubleshoot the management network on one of the hosts. Which DCUI option should the administrator use to renew the DHCP lease? 
A. Test Management Network 
B. Configure Management Network 
C. Restore Network Settings 
D. Restart Management Network
A

Correct Answer: D

98
Q
  1. An administrator has just completed performing an interactive installation of ESXi 6.x and is booting the host.
    How is the network initially configured?
    A. The network is automatically configured by DHCP.
    B. The network is configured with the address as specified in the installer.
    C. The network is configured based on the settings detected in DNS.
    D. The network is configured by Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA).
A

Correct Answer: A

99
Q
  1. An administrator has recently installed a new ESXi 6.x Host, and during the configuration notices sporadic network problems. To check whether the issue occurred sometime during the configuration, the administrator would like to reset the system.
    How can this be accomplished in the shortest amount of time?
    A. From the Direct Console User Interface, select Reset System Configuration.
    B. Use a host profile to reset the configuration to a default state.
    C. Run the ESXi installer again and reinstall the host.
    D. Select the Reset System Configuration option from the vSphere Client when connected directly to the host.
A

Correct Answer: A

100
Q
  1. A VMware vSphere 6.x Administrator has been tasked with enabling the Integrated Load Balancer for the new vRealize Log Insight cluster.
    What three options are required before the Integrated Load Balancer can be used? (Choose three.)
    A. The time on the vRealize Log Insight virtual appliance must be synchronized with an NTP server.
    B. All vRealize Log Insight nodes are configured as the same size.
    C. The vRealize Log Insight master and work nodes must have CA signed certificates.
    D. Verify that all vRealize Log Insight nodes and the specified Integrated Load Balancer IP address are on the same network.
    E. The vRealize Log Insight master and worker nodes must have the same certificates.
A

Correct Answer: A,D,E

101
Q
  1. A vSphere administrator needs to backup a virtual machine that has a Microsoft SQL Server Database installed.
    Which solution allows for an application quiesce to occur during backup?
    A. VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager
    B. VMware vSphere Data Protection Advanced
    C. VMware vCenter Converter
    D. VMware vSphere Replication
A

Correct Answer: B

102
Q
  1. When attempting to power on a Virtual Machine you observe the following error:
    Cannot open the disk ‘/vmfs/volumes/volume/vm/vm-000002.vmdk’ or one of the snapshot disks it depends on.
    Which three actions will be the best solutions to address this problem? (Choose three.)
    A. Investigate the host and virtual machine log files.
    B. Migrate or register the virtual machine to a different host.
    C. Verify the vmdk descriptor files and if required, recreate them.
    D. Delete the disk file preventing the power on operation.
    E. Verify that the virtual machine’s disk files are present.
A

Correct Answer: A,C,E

103
Q 
108. Which three traffic types are available services options when configuring a vmkernel port? (Choose three.) 
A. Virtual SAN Traffic 
B. Virtual Volumes Traffic 
C. FCoE Traffic 
D. Provisioning Traffic 
E. vSphere Replication NFC Traffic
A

Correct Answer: A,D,E

104
Q
  1. What are two requirements for Guest Operating System Customizations? (Choose two.)
    A. The ESXi host that the virtual machine is running on must be version 5.5 or later.
    B. Microsoft Sysrep tools must be installed on the Windows VM to be cloned.
    C. VMware Tools must be installed on the virtual machine or template.
    D. The guest operating system being customized must be installed on a disk attached as SCSI node 0:0 in the virtual machine configuration.
A

Correct Answer: C,D

105
Q
  1. A VMware vSphere 6.x Administrator sees the following output in esxtop:
    https://imgur.com/qtzm2SD
    What does the %RDY column represent?
    A. CPU Cycle Wait Percentage
    B. CPU Utilization
    C. CPU Ready
    D. Idle CPU Percentage
A

Correct Answer: C

106
Q
  1. A user wants to monitor a business-critical virtual machine to ensure that it doesn’t run out of resources.
    What metric could be monitored in vRealize Operations to address this concern?
    A. Compliance badge
    B. Density badge
    C. Reclaimable Waste badge
    D. Time Remaining badge
A

Correct Answer: D

107
Q
  1. An administrator is troubleshooting basic network connectivity issues.
    Which two scenarios are potential issues that this administrator might face? (Choose two.)
    A. Jumbo frames is configured incorrectly.
    B. The vSwitch is not attached to the correct physical network.
    C. The portgroup is not configured to use correct VLAN.
    D. Traffic shaping is configured incorrectly.
A

Correct Answer: B,C

108
Q 
113. What three shares are available when configuring a Resource Pool? (Choose three.) 
A. Custom 
B. Low 
C. Maximum 
D. Normal 
E. None
A

Correct Answer: A,B,D

109
Q
  1. One of your virtual machines (VM) has performance issues and sometimes in unresponsive.
    Which VM file must be checked in order to find the root cause?
    A. vpxd.log
    B. ds.log
    C. vmware.log
    D. vminst.log
A

Correct Answer: C

110
Q
  1. Which two actions are prerequisites to adding ESXi 6.x hosts to a vSphere Distributed Switch? (Choose two.)
    A. Verify that the Distributed Port Group have active uplinks configured in its teaming and failover policy.
    B. Verify that the Distributed Switch has been configured with a Network Profile.
    C. Verify that Network I/O control for Management Traffic is configured for the highest share value.
    D. Verify that there is at least one Distributed Port Group on the Distributed Switch.
A

Correct Answer: A,D

111
Q
  1. Which actions take place when DRS Automation is set to Partially Automated?
    A. Initial placement: Recommended host(s) is displayed.
    Migration: Recommendation is executed automatically.
    B. Initial placement: Automatic.
    Migration: Recommendation is displayed.
    C. Initial placement: Recommended host(s) is displayed.
    Migration: Recommendation is displayed.
    D. Initial placement: Automatic.
    Migration: Recommendation is executed automatically.
A

Correct Answer: B

112
Q 
117. Which two Fibre Channel zoning options are supported with vSphere 6.x? (Choose two.) 
A. Multiple-Initiators-Multiple-Targets 
B. Multiple-Initiators-Single-Target 
C. Single-Initiator 
D. Single-Initiator-Single-Target
A

Correct Answer: C,D

113
Q
  1. Which two options can be used for vCenter Server 6.x database availability? (Choose two.)
    A. NSX load balancer
    B. Microsoft SQL Server 2012/2014 AlwaysOn Availability Groups (AG)
    C. vCenter Server Watchdog
    D. vCenter Server Heartbeat
    E. Microsoft Windows Server Failover Clustering
A

Correct Answer: B,E

114
Q
  1. After reconfiguring VUM in the vCenter Server Appliance, a vSphere Administrator must restart the Update Manager service.
    Which VMware recommended action will let the Administrator accomplish this task?
    A. On the vSphere Web Client Home page, click System Configuration, then Nodes. Select vCenter Server and, from the Actions menu, select Reboot.
    B. On the vSphere Web Client Home page, click System Configuration, then Services. Select VMware vSphere Update Manager service, and from the Actions menu select Restart.
    C. On the vSphere Web Client Home page, click Update Manager. Select the Update Manager server and use the Actions menu to restart it.
    D. Log in to the vCenter Server Appliance Management UI and reboot the VCSA.
A

Correct Answer: B

115
Q
  1. Question 120/214 - 2V0-602.v2018-05-25
    Which three virtual hardware configurations will allow snapshots? (Choose three.)
    A. Physical Mode RDMs
    B. bus sharing
    C. Full memory reservation
    D. Virtual Mode RDMs
    E. 16+ vCPU
A

Correct Answer: C,D,E

116
Q
  1. What is required to create a vSphere Distributed Switch? (Choose two.)
    A. vSphere Enterprise Plus licensing is required.
    B. Login to the ESXi Host with the Root account.
    C. A minimum of two physical uplinks is required.
    D. The host is added to a vCenter Server.
A

Correct Answer: A,D

117
Q 
122. When managing search queries in vRealize Log Insight, what three actions can be performed? (Choose three.) 
A. Share the Current Query 
B. Load a Query 
C. Take a Snapshot of a Query 
D. Pause the Current Query 
E. Duplicate a Query
A

Correct Answer: A,B,C

118
Q
  1. A vSphere Administrator has been tasked with configuring Jumbo Frames and the current environment is based on vSphere Standard Switch.
    Which three steps are required?
    A. Verify the physical switches in the environment have been properly configured.
    B. Configure the Switch MTU.
    C. Configure the Port Group MTU.
    D. Migrate to a Distributed vSwitch.
    E. Configure the Distributed vSwitch MTU.
A

Correct Answer: A,B,C

119
Q
  1. Question 124/214 - 2V0-602.v2018-05-25
    What two virtual hardware devices can be added to a powered on VM? (Choose two.)
    A. Virtual disk connected using SCSI controller
    B. Virtual disk connected using IDE controller
    C. Network adapter
    D. Serial Port
A

Correct Answer: A,C

120
Q
  1. Users of an application are reporting performance issues.
    The following performance values are observed in the vSphere Web Client:
    Host CPU utilization is 90%

Virtual Machine memory utilization is consistently greater than 90%

CPU Ready values are higher than 20%

What could be the cause of the application performance issue?
A. The host is lacking the memory resources required to meet the demand.
B. The virtual machine is lacking the memory resources required to meet the demand.
C. The host is lacking the CPU resources required to meet the demand.
D. The virtual machine is lacking the CPU resources required to meet the demand.

A

Correct Answer: C

121
Q 
126. What is the effective vSphere licensing level during the 60 day evaluation period? 
A. vSphere Enterprise Plus 
B. vSphere Enterprise 
C. vSphere Foundation Essentials Plus 
D. vSphere Standard
A

Correct Answer: A

122
Q
  1. Question 127/214 - 2V0-602.v2018-05-25
    An administrator is tasked with performing a vMotion migration of a virtual machine.
    The virtual machine is configured as follows:
    vSphere Flash Read Cache (vFRC) enabled

Is part of a Distributed Resource Cluster (DRS) Cluster

Which two statements are true? (Choose two.)
A. Each ESXi host in the cluster supports one virtual flash resource.
B. DRS treats powered-on virtual machines with Flash Read Cache as having a preferred affinity to their current host and moves them only for mandatory reasons.
C. Each ESXi host in the cluster supports multiple virtual flash resources.
D. DRS treats powered-on virtual machines with Flash Read Cache as having a required affinity to their current host and does not move them.

A

Correct Answer: A,B

123
Q 
128. Which type of Adapter does not require vmkernel networking? 
A. Dependent Hardware iSCSI Adapter 
B. Software FCoE Adapter 
C. Software iSCSI Adapter 
D. Independent Hardware iSCSI Adapter
A

Correct Answer: D

124
Q
  1. What three steps are necessary to enable Jumbo Frames for use with an iSCSI storage array? (Choose three.)
    A. Configure the MTU on the physical switch.
    B. Configure the MTU on the virtual switch.
    C. Configure the MTU on the VTEP.
    D. Configure the MTU on the LAG group.
    E. Configure the MTU on the VMKernel port.
A

Correct Answer: A,B,E

125
Q 
130. What two utilities provide a VMware vSphere 6.x Administrator a detailed look at how ESXi uses resources in real time? (Choose two.) 
A. Esxtop 
B. Vim-cmd 
C. Resxtop 
D. Esxcli
A

Correct Answer: A,C

126
Q
  1. Which is a valid requirement for deploying the vCenter Server Appliance 6.x to a DRS cluster?
    A. One ESXi host in the cluster must not be in maintenance mode or lockdown mode.
    B. At least one host in the cluster must not be in maintenance mode or lockdown mode.
    C. One ESXi host in the cluster must not be in lockdown mode.
    D. All ESXi hosts in the cluster must not be in maintenance mode.
A

Correct Answer: B

127
Q
  1. Which Single Sign-On deployment mode should an administrator use for two 6.x vCenter Servers configured with linked mode?
    A. Single Sign-On with Linked Mode
    B. Multisite Single Sign-On
    C. Basic Single Sign-On with vCenter Server Heartbeat
    D. Basic Single Sign-On
A

Correct Answer: B

128
Q 
133. Which option was added to the load balancing calculations of DRS in vSphere 6.5? 
A. Network 
B. Memory 
C. Storage 
D. CPU
A

Correct Answer: A

129
Q
  1. Which two actions are required when enabling vFlash Read Cache for a virtual machine’s virtual disk?
    (Choose two.)
    A. A Flash Resource Pool for Cache size reservation must be entered.
    B. A value in the Virtual Flash Read Cache text box must be entered.
    C. The Device backing and the block size must be configured.
    D. The Enable virtual flash host swap cache check box must be selected.
A

Correct Answer: B,D

130
Q
  1. A storage administrator has reported that full utilization of all bandwidth from an ESXi
    6.x host is not being seen. In troubleshooting the issue, the Adapter details are shown in the Exhibit.
    https://imgur.com/bzMiG3J
    Based on the exhibit, what is cause of the issue?
    A. Not all links are used because a path is disabled.
    B. There are no virtual machines on the ESXi host.
    C. Another path needs to be configured.
    D. The array is not setup to use the correct multipathing policy.
A

Correct Answer: A

131
Q
  1. An administrator is migrating a virtual machine from a Test cluster to a Production cluster.
    The two environments do not have any shared storage.
    What is the easiest way to accomplish this task?
    A. Perform a Virtual to Virtual migration.
    B. Perform a backup and restore using VMware Data Protection.
    C. Perform a regular vMotion.
    D. Perform a Storage vMotion.
A

Correct Answer: C

132
Q 
137. An organization has a number of virtual machines that would benefit from Fault Tolerance. 
These include: 
A single vCPU Apache Server 
A dual vCPU vCenter Server 
A quad vCPU SQL Server 
An eight vCPU Hadoop Server 
Which two virtual machines can be configured to use VMware Fault Tolerance? (Choose two.) 
A. Apache Server 
B. vCenter Server 
C. SQL Server 
D. Hadoop Server
A

Correct Answer: A,C

133
Q
  1. Which two are true about the Risk badge in vRealize Operations? (Choose two.)
    A. Risks may require attention in the near future.
    B. The Risk badge indicates potential future problems that may degrade the performance of the system.
    C. The Risk badge indicates problems that are degrading performance of the system.
    D. Risks require attention now to correct system performance problems.
A

Correct Answer: A,B

134
Q
  1. A virtual machine has been renamed and an administrator is unable to find files with the new virtual machine name in the datastore.
    What is the reason for this?
    A. The names of the files on the datastore do not change.
    B. The Distributed Resource Scheduler moved the virtual machine to another host.
    C. The names of the files on the datastore have been corrupted.
    D. The virtual machine needs to be re-added to the inventory.
A

Correct Answer: A

135
Q 
140. Which virtual SCSI controller would be recommended when deploying a Windows Server 2012 R2 VM that will host a database server which is expected to generate high I/O? 
A. LSI Logic 
B. PVSCSI 
C. LSI Logic SAS 
D. BusLogic
A

Correct Answer: A

136
Q
  1. An administrator creates an ESXi cluster using vSphere Auto Deploy.
    The ESXi hosts are configured to get a management IP address from a DHCP server.
    The administrator needs to troubleshoot the management network on one of the hosts.
    Which DCUI option should the administrator use to renew the DHCP lease?
    A. Restart Management Network
    B. Restore Network Settings
    C. Test Management Network
    D. Configure Management Network
A

Correct Answer: A

137
Q
  1. What are the correct steps to migrate the storage of a virtual machine?
    A.
    Right-click the virtual machine and select Migrate
    Select change storage only
    Select the format for the virtual machine’s disks
    Select the datastore to migrate to
    Select the destination network for all VM network adapters
    Click Finish

B.
Right-click the virtual machine and select Migrate
Select change compute resource only
Select the destination host
Select the destination network for all VM network adapters
Click Finish

C.
Right-click the virtual machine and select Migrate
Select change both compute resources and storage
Select the destination host
Select the format for the virtual machine’s disks
Select the datastore to migrate to
Select the destination network for all VM network adapters
Click Finish

D.
Right-click the virtual machine and select Migrate
Select Migrate virtual machine to a specific datacenter
Select the destination datacenter
Select the format for the virtual machine’s disks
Select the datastore to migrate to
Select the destination network for all VM network adapters
Click Finish

A

Correct Answer: C

138
Q
  1. An Administrator would like to take advantage of the new Automatic UNMAP feature in VMFS6. All of the existing datastores are connected via iSCSI and formatted with VMFS5.
    In order to minimize disruption and maintain some of the existing VMFS5 volumes, which two steps can be taken to leverage the UNMAP feature in VMFS6? (Choose two.)
    A. Use Storage vMotion to migrate your workloads to the new VMFS6 datastore.
    B. Create a new VMFS6 datastore.
    C. Use Storage DRS to put the VMFS5 datastore into maintenance mode.
    D. Perform an inline upgrade on each of your VMFS5 volumes.
A

Correct Answer: A,B

139
Q
  1. ESXi 6.x can be installed upon which three supported hardware configurations? (Choose three.)
    A. Local disk connected through Serial ATA (SATA)
    B. Intel NX/XD disabled for the CPU in the system BIOS
    C. 1 GbE network adapter
    D. 2 GB of physical RAM
    E. Intel NX/XD enabled for the CPU in the system BIOS
A

Correct Answer: A,C,E

140
Q
  1. You want to deploy a vApp and dynamically assign IP addresses without a DHCP server on the network.
    Which action would you take to accomplish this task?
    A. Enable IP pools.
    B. Configure a local DHCP server in the vApp.
    C. Enable NAT on the vApp router.
    D. Configure the guest OS for workgroup and WINS.
A

Correct Answer: A

141
Q
  1. Which two events happen when Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) is disabled? (Choose two.)
    A. The cluster’s resource pool hierarchy and affinity rules are not re-established when DRS is turned back on.
    B. The cluster’s resource pool heirarchy and affinity rules are re-established when DRS is turned back on.
    C. The cluster’s resource pools are removed from the cluster.
    D. The cluster’s resource pools are removed from the cluster and assigned to the hosts.
A

Correct Answer: A,C

142
Q
  1. Some of the VMs in a vSphere DRS cluster are not migrated as expected.
    Which three factors can affect DRS behavior? (Choose three.)
    A. The currently configured TPS settings for the VMs.
    B. VM Overrides.
    C. DRS Aggression Levels (Migration Threshold).
    D. CPU, Memory, and Network Utilization.
    E. The currently configured Enhanced vMotion Compatibility level for the cluster.
A

Correct Answer: B,C,D

143
Q
  1. A VMware vSphere 6.x Administrator is tasked with expanding a current vRealize Log Insight Deployment.
    What two steps will accomplish this task? (Choose two.)
    A. Login to the vRealize Log Insight Management UI and select Add New Node.
    B. Deploy and install vRealize Log Insight on a new Linux virtual machine.
    C. Deploy another vRealize Log Insight server from the OVF.
    D. Run the startup wizard and select Join Existing Deployment.
A

Correct Answer: A,C

144
Q 
149. How many Link Aggregation Groups (LAGs) can be configured on a vSphere 6.x Distributed Switch? 
A. 128 
B. 256 
C. 96 
D. 64
A

Correct Answer: D

145
Q
  1. You are creating a virtual machine in the Web Client using the New Virtual Machine wizard.
    Which two steps are required? (Choose two.)
    A. Select the virtual machine compatibility.
    B. Select a network adapter.
    C. Select a valid name.
    D. Select a cluster for the compute resource.
A

Correct Answer: A,C

146
Q
  1. A new vApp was built and tested in the corporate headquarters datacenter running vSphere 6.x.
    What condition would explain why the virtual machine is failing to boot in an offsite datacenter running on vSphere 5.5?
    A. A DRS 5.5 cluster cannot run virtual machines configured with vSphere 6.x.
    B. The VMDK file is locked.
    C. The VMFS 5 datastore is not compatible with virtual machines configured with vSphere 6.x.
    D. The virtual machine was built with the default hardware version.
A

Correct Answer: D

147
Q
  1. An administrator is configuring the Maximum Transmission Unit value on a vSphere Distributed Switch.
    Which two options are typical values for ESXi networking? (Choose two.)
    A. 1492
    B. 1500
    C. 9000
    D. 9089
A

Correct Answer: B,C

148
Q 
153. Which three features can be configured during the initial creation of a cluster? (Choose three.) 
A. Proactive HA 
B. DRS 
C. vSAN 
D. EVC
A

Correct Answer: B,C,D

149
Q
  1. What are two benefits of using NFS 4.1 with vSphere 6.x as compared to NFS 3? (Choose two.)
    A. NFS 4.1 supports hardware acceleration
    B. NFS 4.1 supports IPv6
    C. NFS 4.1 supports multipathing
    D. NFS 4.1 supports Kerberos Authentication
A

Correct Answer: C,D

150
Q
  1. Which virtual switch load balancing method should be used when teaming network interfaces with EtherChannel?
    A. Route based on originating virtual port.
    B. Route based on IP hash.
    C. Route based on physical NIC load.
    D. Route based on source MAC hash.
    E. Use explicit failover order.
A

Correct Answer: B

151
Q
  1. What is the optimal configuration when building a virtual machine for a single-threaded Windows application?
    A. Tune single-threaded applications to take advantage of symmetric multi-processor resources.
    B. Deploy single-threaded applications on symmetric multi-processor virtual machines.
    C. Deploy single-threaded applications on uniprocessor virtual machines.
    D. Tune Single-threaded applications at the hypervisor level.
A

Correct Answer: C

152
Q
  1. An administrator receives a report that no real time statistics are available for a virtual machine in the vCenter Server inventory.
    Which two statements indicate likely causes of the problem? (Choose two.)
    A. The vCenter Server service is not running.
    B. There is insufficient real time data to display the information.
    C. The host containing the virtual machine is disconnected from vCenter Server.
    D. The virtual machine is powered off.
A

Correct Answer: C,D

153
Q
  1. Refer to the Exhibit. A 4 GB Memory virtual machine is experiencing extended memory issues, as shown in the Exhibit.
    https://imgur.com/d0vFDHr
    What potential issues could be attributed to this memory pressure?
    A. A limit is imposed on the virtual memory of this virtual machine.
    B. The Balloon driver has been uninstalled.
    C. Storage IO control has been enabled for the virtual machine causing the swapped memory.
    D. A limit has been imposed on the Virtual CPU of the virtual machine.
A

Correct Answer: A,B

154
Q
  1. A small company wants to use VMware products for its production systems. The system administrator needs to recommend a solution that will deliver High Availability to the company’s production applications.
    What is minimum vSphere offering that will support this requirement?
    A. vSphere Hypervisor
    B. vSphere Essentials
    C. vSphere Essentials Plus
    D. vSphere Standard
A

Correct Answer: C

155
Q 
160. Which password meets the default password requirements in ESXi 6.x? 
A. Xqa_hin3 
B. xTaMEhb! 
C. xQA!3h 
D. Xqavntthi3
A

Correct Answer: B

156
Q
  1. Which three options are available for remediation with Proactive HA? (Choose three.)
    A. Quarantine mode for moderate and Power off for severe failure.
    B. Quarantine mode for all failures.
    C. Power off for all failures.
    D. Quarantine mode for moderate and Maintenance mode for severe failure.
    E. Maintenance mode for all failures.
A

Correct Answer: B,D,E

157
Q
  1. An administrator is unable to remove an ESXi 6.x host from a vSphere Distributed Switch.
    What are two likely reasons for this issue? (Choose two.)
    A. VM Network adapters are connected to this switch.
    B. Vmkernel interfaces on the switch are still in use.
    C. Physical NICs are migrated to different switch.
    D. VM Network port group adapters are connected to different switch.
A

Correct Answer: A,B

158
Q 
164. What information is required as part of an interactive ESXi 6.x installation? 
A. Keyboard layout 
B. IP Address 
C. Root password 
D. DNS information
A

Correct Answer: A,C

159
Q
  1. What happens to the status of users already logged into ESXi Shell when a vSphere administrator enables lockdown mode?
    A. Users are logged out after a timeout specified by the vSphere administrator.
    B. Users remain logged in and can run commands, except to disable lockdown mode.
    C. Users are immediately logged out of ESXi Shell.
    D. Users remain logged in and can run commands, including disabling lockdown mode.
A

Correct Answer: C

160
Q
  1. A developer needs to create a multi-tier development stack for a home lab.
    Which vSphere product will support the architecture required for the least software cost?
    A. vSphere Essentials
    B. vSphere Hypervisor
    C. VMware Player
    D. VMware Workstation
A

Correct Answer: D

161
Q
  1. What is true about a virtual machine with (orphaned) appended to the display name?
    A. The virtual machine has been cloned and removed from vCenter Server’s inventory.
    B. The template that the virtual machine was created from no longer exists.
    C. The virtual machine creator no longer wants the virtual machine and has marked it for deletion.
    D. The virtual machine exists in the vCenter Server database, but the ESXi hosts no longer recognize it.
A

Correct Answer: D

162
Q
  1. A vSphere Administrator recently introduced a new shared storage solution for the ESXi hosts. Despite good device specifications, this new storage solution is not performing well.
    What are two VMware-recommended troubleshooting steps for fixing this? (Choose two.)
    A. Check the VMware Hardware Compatibility List.
    B. Restart the Platform Services Controller.
    C. Verify that vCenter Server is running the latest patched version.
    D. Restart the vCenter Server.
    E. Verify that the drivers and firmware are at the recommended versions.
A

Correct Answer: B,D

163
Q
  1. Which two parameters are required when adding an iSCSI target to an iSCSI Software Adapter using Dynamic Discovery? (Choose two.)
    A. The iSCSI device’s iSCSI Qualified Name (IQN)
    B. The Default Gateway IP Address
    C. The Port Number
    D. The iSCSI device’s IP Address or Fully Qualified Domain Name
A

Correct Answer: C,D

164
Q
  1. An administrator is configuring the Failover Order option on a vSphere Distributed Switch.
    Which two options should be used with IP-hash load balancing? (Choose two.)
    A. Unused Uplinks
    B. Standby Uplinks
    C. Active Uplinks
    D. Override Failover Order
A

Correct Answer: A,C

165
Q
  1. What is a benefit of using VMware Data Protection (VDP)?
    A. Provides support for advanced storage services including replication, encryption, deduplication, and compression.
    B. Provides support for guest-level backups and restores of Microsoft SQL Servers, Exchange Servers, and Share Point Servers.
    C. Reduces disk space consumed by virtual machine data using deduplication.
    D. Provides direct access to VDP configuration integrated into the vSphere Client.
A

Correct Answer: A

166
Q

172 Which two options does VM Monitoring use to determine if a virtual machine should be reset? (Choose two.)
A. Network activity from the virtual machine
B. I/O activity from the virtual machine
C. CPU activity from the virtual machine
D. Heartbeats from VMware Tools

A

Correct Answer: B,D

167
Q
  1. What will happen to the VM when a vSphere Administration returns to a snapshot that was created without memory on the running VM?
    A. VM will be rebooted
    B. VM will be running in the state that it was at the time the snapshot creation
    C. VM will be powered on
    D. VM will be powered off
A

Correct Answer: D

168
Q
  1. Virtual machines do not power on after completing the clone or deploy from template workflow in the vSphere Web Client.
    What two solutions will fix this problem? (Choose two.)
    A. Increase the virtual machine memory reservation.
    B. Increase the amount of memory assigned to the virtual machine.
    C. Increase the EVC compatibility mode setting.
    D. Increase the datastore size where the virtual machine swap file exists.
A

Correct Answer: A,D

169
Q
  1. Which three functions are provided by Storage DRS? (Choose three.)
    A. space load balancing among datastores within a datastore cluster
    B. VM disk sizing recommendations for virtual machines in datastores within a datastore cluster
    C. I/O load balancing among datastores within a datastore cluster
    D. snapshot consolidation recommendations among datastores within a datastore cluster
    E. initial placement recommendations for virtual disks based on space and I/O workload
A

Correct Answer: A,C,E

170
Q
  1. vSphere Update Manager allows which two virtual machine attributes to be upgraded? (Choose two.)
    A. Virtual machine firewall policies for NSX.
    B. VMware Tools Upgrade.
    C. Virtual machine Hardware Version.
    D. Software Packages in the virtual machine.
A

Correct Answer: B,C

171
Q
  1. When a vSphere Administrator powers on a VM with the following configuration, what will be the resulting swap file size?
    https: //imgur.com/rLnG6C8

A. 3 GB
B. 2 GB
C. 4 GB
D. 1 GB

A

Correct Answer: B

172
Q
  1. A vCenter Operations Manager 5.7 environment is upgraded to vRealize Operations. After the upgrade, the analytics services fail to start.
    Which three steps must be taken to resolve the problem? (Choose three.)
    A. Stop the CaSA service.
    B. Bring the cluster back online.
    C. Delete the activity persistence files.
    D. Take the vRealize Operations cluster offline.
    E. Remove any unresponsive nodes.
A

Correct Answer: B,C,D

173
Q
  1. Your manager has given you a bash script that retrieves data for ESXi 6.x host configurations.
    This data needs to be collected right after the installation of a host and must be run directly on the host.
    Which two actions can be used to run this script on an ESXi host? (Choose two.)
    A. Enable SSH access from the Direct Console User Interface.
    B. Enable the ESXi Shell from the Direct Console User Interface.
    C. Run the script directly from the vSphere Web Client.
    D. Connect to the host with Ruby vSphere Console and run the script from there.
A

Correct Answer: A,B

174
Q
  1. What are two uses of the vRealize Log Insight Agents for Windows and Linux? (Choose two.)
    A. Monitor the state of syslog/eventmgr services
    B. Collect events from flat test files
    C. Control the state of the syslog/eventmgr services
    D. Monitor directories with the filesystem
A

Correct Answer: A,B

175
Q
  1. Which two statements are true when configuring a virtual flash resources (vFlash)? (Choose two.)
    A. vFlash resources are managed at the ESXi host level.
    B. vSphere DRS does not support vFlash resources.
    C. Virtual Machines cannot reside on the virtual flash resource.
    D. Only Shared Storage can be configured as a virtual flash resource.
A

Correct Answer: A,C

176
Q
  1. Which two options are available when migrating a powered off VM and relocating the attached disks?
    (Choose two.)
    A. Thick Provision Eager Zeroed
    B. Raw Device Mapping Physical Compatibility
    C. Same format as source
    D. Raw Device Mapping Virtual Compatibility
A

Correct Answer: A,C

177
Q
  1. Which two methods can a vSphere Administrator use to automatically synchronize time on an ESXi host?
    (Choose two.)
    A. Select the host in the vSphere Web Client, navigate to Configure > System > Time Configuration and click the Edit button.
    B. Use the esxcli hardware clock get command in the ESXi Shell.
    C. Configure the VMware Tools time synchronization.
    D. The vicfg-ntp command.
    E. Log in to the VMware Host Client, navigate to Host > Manage > Time & date and click Edit settings.
A

Correct Answer: A,E

178
Q 
184. Which is the VDP appliance available storage configuration maximum? 
A. 2 TB 
B. 62 TB 
C. 8 TB 
D. 4 TB
A

Correct Answer: C

179
Q
  1. What must be enabled to ensure that VM Component Protection (VMCP) works in a High Availability cluster?
    A. VMware Tools Virtual Machine Communication Interface (VMCI)
    B. Fault Tolerance
    C. Atomic Test and Set (ATS)
    D. All Paths Down (APD) Timeout
A

Correct Answer: D

180
Q 
186. Which of the following are valid iSCSI adapter types for vSphere? (Choose three.) 
A. Software 
B. Independent Hardware 
C. Converged Network Adapter 
D. Dependent Hardware 
E. iSCSI HBA
A

Correct Answer: A,B,D

181
Q
  1. A VMware vSphere 6.x Administrator is looking at the following output from esxtop on an ESXi host:
    https://imgur.com/d8zZVt5
    What does DAVG/cmd represent?
    A. Average device latency per command in milliseconds
    B. Average ESXi VMkernel latency per command in milliseconds
    C. Average queue latency per command in milliseconds
    D. Average guest operating system latency per command in milliseconds.
A

Correct Answer: A

182
Q
  1. An administrator has configured an alarm to be notified when a virtual machine meets two conditions:
    high virtual CPU
    high active memory consumption
    The alarm is malfunctioning and triggering when either condition is met instead of both.
    What can be done to correct the issue?
    A. Edit the alarm and select Trigger if ANY of the following conditions are satisfied.
    B. Delete the existing alarm and create a new event based alarm.
    C. Create two separate alarms, one for CPU and one for memory.
    D. Edit the alarm and select Trigger if ALL of the following conditions are satisfied.
A

Correct Answer: D

183
Q
  1. A vSphere Administrator notices that upgrading VMware Tools on a single VM fails. Upon closer inspection, the summary tab shows that the VMware Tools status is unmanaged.
    What is true about this virtual machine?
    A. There are not any vSphere users that have permissions for the virtual machine.
    B. The VMware Tools are so old that ESXi fails to upgrade the tools.
    C. The VMware Tools were installed with non-default options chosen.
    D. The VMware tools installed is an Operating System specific Package (OSP).
A

Correct Answer: D

184
Q 
190. Which two choices would make a Virtual Machine compatible when enabling Fault Tolerance? (Choose two.) 
A. e1000e virtual network adapter 
B. 2 TB + VMDK 
C. 4 Virtual CPUs (vCPU) 
D. NIC passthrough
A

Correct Answer: A,C

185
Q 
191. Which two options can be leveraged to configure a remote syslog server for an ESXi 6.x host? (Choose two.) 
A. vRealize Configuration Manager 
B. vRealize Automation 
C. Host Profiles 
D. vSphere Web Client
A

Correct Answer: C,D

186
Q 
192. VM Components Protection (VMCP) can provide automated recovery for which two virtual machine failures? (Choose two.) 
A. All Paths Down 
B. Permanent Device Loss 
C. Firmware failures 
D. Driver Failures
A

Correct Answer: A,B

187
Q
  1. You need to add an object to an existing vApp using the vSphere Web Client. How is this accomplished?
    A. Move all Objects to a new Datastore folder.
    B. Create an Object Inside the vApp.
    C. Add an Object to a vApp.
    D. Add an Object to the Datastore the vApp is located in.
A

Correct Answer: B,C

188
Q 
194. What two new features are introduced with virtual machine compatibility version 13? (Choose two.) 
A. IDE hot plug support 
B. VMXNET 4 
C. Virtual Memory maximum 6128 GB 
D. Virtual NVMe
A

Correct Answer: C,D

189
Q
  1. A vSphere Administrator has been tasked with ensuring that 500 virtual desktops are unable to communicate with one another, but can communicate with required services.
    Which two solutions does VMware recommend? (Choose two.)
    A. vSphere Host Firewall
    B. Private VLAN
    C. Port Filtering
    D. VMware NSX Distributed Firewall
A

Correct Answer: B,D

190
Q
  1. How are ports scaled on vSphere Standard Switches (vSS)?
    A. Ports on a vSS can be dynamically scaled up and down.
    B. Ports on a vSS can only be dynamically scaled down.
    C. Ports on a vSS can only be statically scaled up or down.
    D. Ports on a vSS can only be dynamically scaled up.
A

Correct Answer: A

191
Q 
197. What tool is utilized for detailed performance monitoring of the vCenter Server Appliance? 
A. vim-cmd 
B. esxtop 
C. Perfmon 
D. vimtop
A

Correct Answer: D

192
Q
  1. An administrator is attempting to restore a number of files in a directory within the Operating System of a virtual machine.
    How can the administrator restore the files from a previous backup?
    A. Use the File Level Restore option from the selected backup of the virtual machine in the vSphere Client.
    B. Connect to the File Level Restore tool from the VMware Data Protection appliance.
    C. Connect to the File Level Restore tool from a web browser in the virtual machine.
    D. Use the File Level Restore option from the selected backup of the virtual machine in the vSphere Web Client.
A

Correct Answer: C

193
Q 
199. VMware vRealize Log Insight can be configured to send notification events to which endpoint? 
A. vRealize Infrastructure Navigator 
B. vRealize Configuration Manager 
C. vRealize Operations Manager 
D. vCenter Server
A

Correct Answer: C

194
Q 
200. Which two configurable options apply to both virtual machine CPU and memory allocation? (Choose two.) 
A. Reservation 
B. Reserve All 
C. Shares 
D. Resource Pool
A

Correct Answer: A,C

195
Q
  1. A company has decided to implement Virtual SAN within their vSphere 6.x environment.
    The Virtual SAN cluster will be composed of three ESXi 6.x hosts that are on the Virtual SAN Ready Node list.
    Each ESXi host includes:
    Two SAS Controllers that support Passthrough Mode
    Four Solid State Drives (SSDs) 1TB in size each
    20 SAS Magnetic Disks (MDs) 1TB in size each
    The SSDs and MDs are evenly split between the two SAS controllers
    The company will pilot a Virtual SAN cluster utilizing VMware best practices while maximizing storage capacity. The Virtual SAN cluster will use Manual Mode.
    Which two Disk Group configurations would meet the stated configuration requirements? (Choose two.)
    A. 4 disk groups with 1 SSD and 5 MDs each
    B. 2 disk groups with 1 SSD and 10 MDs each
    C. 2 disk groups with 2 SSDs and 7 MDs each
    D. 2 disk groups with 1 SSD and 7 MDs each
A

Correct Answer: A,D

196
Q
  1. Why are some virtual machines orphaned after rebooting a High Availability (HA) enabled host?
    A. The Orphaned virtual machines moved recently and the change did not persist.
    B. The Orphaned virtual machines have HA restart disabled.
    C. The host just came out of maintenance mode.
    D. The host is attached to failed storage.
A

Correct Answer: B

197
Q
  1. During an upgrade, the ESXi 6.x installer finds an existing version of ESXi and a VMFS3 volume.
    No virtual machines exist on the host or VMFS3 volume. The requirement is to upgrade to VMFS5.
    Which option should be chosen to meet this requirement?

A. Upgrade ESXi and preserve the VMFS datastore
B. Upgrade ESXi and overwrite the VMFS datastore
C. Install ESXi and preserve the VMFS datastore
D. Install ESXi and overwrite the VMFS datastore

A

Correct Answer: D

198
Q
  1. What three steps must be taken when removing a host from a vSAN-enabled cluster? (Choose three.)
    A. Remove disks from diskgroups, remove disk groups.
    B. Create at least one vSphere Standard Switch.
    C. Remove VMKernel port with vSAN traffic checkbox checked.
    D. Remove the host from vSAN cluster.
    E. Place the host into maintenance mode with Full Migration option selected.
A

Correct Answer: C,D,E

199
Q
  1. Which statement is a requirement for Storage vMotion?
    A. The source and destination VMDKs must be of the same provisioning type.
    B. The virtual machine cannot contain any raw device mappings (RDMs).
    C. Virtual disks must not be larger than 2TB.
    D. The host on which the virtual machine is running must have access to the source and target datastores.
A

Correct Answer: D

200
Q 
206. A vSphere Administrator wants to migrate a virtual machine from a host with an AMD Opteron CPU to an intel Xeon CPU. 
Which method should be used? 
A. Storage vMotion 
B. vMotion 
C. Cold Migration 
D. Hot Migration
A

Correct Answer: C

201
Q
  1. Which are two requirements for vMotion without shared storage? (Choose two.)
    A. The source host must have access to the destination storage.
    B. The hosts must be licensed with vSphere Enterprise Plus.
    C. The destination host must have access to any RDM LUNs.
    D. The source and destination hosts must have identical CPUs.
    E. Hosts must be running vSphere 5.1 or later.
A

Correct Answer: C,E

202
Q 
209. What is the maximum supported number of Virtual SCSI adapters per VM in vSphere 6.5? 
A. 8 
B. 4 
C. 2 
D. 6
A

Correct Answer: B

203
Q
  1. A Primary Fault Tolerant VM is performing poorly despite its ESXi host having adequate resources and CPUs are idle. Other hosts in the cluster are much more heavily utilized.
    What is the cause?
    A. The Secondary VM is running on an ESXi host that is overcommitted.
    B. The Secondary VM is assigned to a different portgroup than the Primary.
    C. The Secondary VM is running more applications than the Primary.
    D. The vMotion network has not been configured for Jumbo Frames.
A

Correct Answer: A

204
Q
  1. Which three operations occur during a cold migration of a virtual machine? (Choose three.)
    A. The virtual machine is registered with the destination server.
    B. The virtual machine disks are moved if the datastore is being changed.
    C. The source virtual machine is removed from the old hosts.
    D. The virtual machine files are quiesced prior to the migration.
    E. The virtual machine hardware is upgraded.
A

Correct Answer: A,B,C

205
Q 
212. What are two valid states for Compliance Status in VM Storage Policy? (Choose two.) 
A. Compliant 
B. Orphaned 
C. Invalid 
D. Out of Date
A

Correct Answer: A,D

206
Q
  1. Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator has created the resource pool configuration shown in the Exhibit.
    https://imgur.com/EZzx5WZ
    Based on the exhibit, which virtual machine(s) can be successfully powered on?
    A. VM-K1 only
    B. VM-K1 and VM-K2 only
    C. VM-M1 only
    D. VM-K1, VM-K2, and VM-M1
A

Correct Answer: D

207
Q
  1. An administrator is installing vCenter Server for an environment that has 40 ESXi 6.x Hosts and 150 virtual machines.
    Which database would meet the minimal requirements needed for this task?
    A. vFabric Postgres
    B. Microsoft SQL Express 2008
    C. Microsoft SQL Server 2014
    D. Oracle 11g
A

Correct Answer: C

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