assessment test Flashcards
- Which of the following are supported methods for providing high availability for vCenter Server? (Choose all that apply.)
A. vCenter in a VM protected with HA and DRS
B. vCenter in a VM protected with HA and FT
C. vCenter Server Heartbeat
D. vCenter Operations Manager
A and C. vCenter Server is supported in a VM protected with HA and DRS. VMware vCenter Server Heartbeat is a VMware product and will be fully supported by VMware.
- Which of the following admission control policies in HA offers the most customization for capacity in the cluster?
A. Define failover capacity by static number of hosts
B. Define failover capacity by reserving a percentage of the cluser resources
C. Use Dedicated Failover Hosts
D. Do not reserve failover capacity
B. “Define failover capacity by reserving a percentage of the cluster resources” allows the percentage of CPU and memory resources to be reserved, making it the most customizable option available.
- What is the maximum number of ports in a vSwitch?
A. 4084
B. 4088
C. 4095
D. 4096
B. A vSwitch can have a maximum of 4088 ports.
- What are the preferred methods for configuring and administering the ESXi firewall? (Choose two.)
A. DCUI
B. vSphere Web Client
C. esxcli
D. esxcfg-firewall
B and C. The vSphere Web Client and the esxcli command are the preferred methods for configuring the ESXI firewall.
- Storage array thin provisioning can be configured through which feature of the vSphere Web Client?
A. VMFS datastore properties
B. NFS datastore properties
C. Storage adapter properties
D. None of these
D. The configuration of thin provisioning on storage devices is not supported in VMware software. You will have to use the vendor’s management tools instead.
- To install vCenter Server 5, which of the following is required?
A. Compatible 32-bit Windows OS
B. Compatible 32-bit Linux OS
C. Compatible 64-bit WIndows OS
D. Compatible 64-bit Linux OS
C. The installation of vCenter Server 5 requires a compatible 64-bit Windows OS, like Windos Server 2008 SP2 or Windows Server 2008 R2.
- Which of the following vSphere editions are available for purchase?
A. Essentials
B. Essentials Plus
C. Enterprise
D. Enterprise Plus
A, B, C and D. All of these editions are available.
- Which of the following may be used to perform operations against an ESXi host that is in lockdown mode?
A. vSphere CLI commands
B. vSphere Management Assistant (vMA)
C. vSphere Client connected directly to ESXi host
D. vSphere Web Client connected to vCenter Server managing the ESXi host in lockdown mode
D. All operations performed against an ESXi host in lockdown mode must originate from the vCenter Server that is managing the ESXi host.
- Which of the following are alarm-type monitors? (Choose all that apply.)
A. Datastore cluster
B. Datacenters
C. Datastores
D. Distributed port groups
A, B, C and D. All of these are alarm-type monitors.
- Which of the following ar ort binding types used in a dvSwitch? (Choose all that apply.)
A. Static binding
B. Dynamic Binding
C. Persistent binding
D. Ephemeral binding
A, B and D. Static, dynamic and ephemeral are the three types of port binding used in a dvSwitch.
- What is the minimum system requirement for memory in an ESXi 5.5 host?
A. 1GB
B. 2GB
C. 3GB
D. 4GB
D. ESXi 5 hosts require a minimum of 4GB of RAM.
- Supported storage adapters in ESXi 5.5 include which of the following?
A. iSCSI
B. RAID
C. SAS
D. All of these
D. iSCSI, RAID, and SAS are all supported adapter classes used to provide storage connectivity in ESXi 5.5.
- In vSphere 5.5, what is the minimum system requirement for memory for a simple isntall of vCenter Server, vCenter Single Sign-On, vSphere Web Client, and the vCenter Invenotry Service?
A. 4GB
B. 8GB
C. 10GB
D. 12GB
D. A simple install of vCenter Server requires 12GB of RAM.
- On an ESXi 5.5 host, what is the maximum file size allowed on a VMFS-5 datastore?
A. 2TB
B. 2TB minus 512 bytes
C. 62TB
D. 64TB
C. 62TB is the maximum file size allowed on a VMFS-5 datastore with an ESXi 5.5 host.
- Which of the following terms is used to describe increasing the size of a VMDK while the virtual machine is powered on?
A. Warm-extend
B. Hot-extend
C. Disk grow
D. Disk extend
B. The process of increasing the size of a VMDK while a VM is powered on is known as hot-extending.
- Disk shares can have which of the following values? (Choose all that apply.)
A. Custom
B. Default
C. High
D. Low
A, C and D. Shares may have the values of Low, Normal, High, and Custom.