Which three modules are optional components that can be added from the vCenter Server installer? (Choose three.)

Which three modules are optional components that can be added from the vCenter Server installer? (Choose three.)  A. VMware vCenter Syslog...

What options must be configured in the vCenter Server settings before email alerts can be sent? (Choose two.)

What options must be configured in the vCenter Server settings before email alerts can be sent? (Choose two.)  A. Sender email address B....

Which two settings are required by the deployment wizard when installing the VMware vCenter Server Virtual Appliance (vCSA)? (Choose two.)

Which two settings are required by the deployment wizard when installing the VMware vCenter Server Virtual Appliance (vCSA)? (Choose two.)  A....

An administrator is migrating a virtual machine in a DRS cluster. The migration fails the validation check because of a CPU incompatibility issue. Which items below could be causing this issue? (Choose two.)

An administrator is migrating a virtual machine in a DRS cluster. The migration fails the validation check because of a CPU incompatibility issue. Which...

A DRS cluster with two ESXi 5.x hosts is set to fully automated mode. One host in the cluster is running at 98% CPU utilization. The other host is running at 52% utilization. Upon analysis, it appears that none of the virtual machines are being migrated from the CPU-constrained host, and no recommendations are being generated. What are the two most likely causes of the problem? (Choose two.)

A DRS cluster with two ESXi 5.x hosts is set to fully automated mode. One host in the cluster is running at 98% CPU utilization. The other host is running...

What are three true statements about an integrity check in vCenter Data Recovery? (Choose three.)

What are three true statements about an integrity check in vCenter Data Recovery? (Choose three.)  A. The operation is prevented from overlaping...

An administrator is configuring admission control settings for a vSphere HA cluster. The administrator selects the option Allow VMs to Be Powered on Even if They Violate Availability Constraints. Which two events occur during an ESXi host failure? (Choose two.)

An administrator is configuring admission control settings for a vSphere HA cluster. The administrator selects the option Allow VMs to Be Powered on...

What happens to the total number of shares available to the children of a resource pool if a virtual machine is powered off inside the resource pool?

What happens to the total number of shares available to the children of a resource pool if a virtual machine is powered off inside the resource pool?  A....

While building a VMware View environment one of the design requirements is keeping vCenter and View Composer always available. Which solution can be utilized to achieve this?

While building a VMware View environment one of the design requirements is keeping vCenter and View Composer always available. Which solution can be...

Which three files are valid virtual machine files that might be identified when examining a folder that contains a virtual machine template on a VMFS datastore? (Choose three.)

Which three files are valid virtual machine files that might be identified when examining a folder that contains a virtual machine template on a VMFS...

What are two reasons why a company would choose to use ESXi 5.x instead of using VMware Workstation 8? (Choose two.)

What are two reasons why a company would choose to use ESXi 5.x instead of using VMware Workstation 8? (Choose two.)  A. The company needs...

Which three features can be used in combination with network-attached storage (NAS)? (Choose three.)

Which three features can be used in combination with network-attached storage (NAS)? (Choose three.)  A. Datastores up to 64TB B. virtual-mode...

Which two actions can be scheduled through the Scheduled Task wizard in the vSphere Client? (Choose two.)

Which two actions can be scheduled through the Scheduled Task wizard in the vSphere Client? (Choose two.)  A. Remove a host. B. Change the...

When would an administrator configure the Explicit Failover option for a portgroup created on a virtual switch with multiple uplinks?

When would an administrator configure the Explicit Failover option for a portgroup created on a virtual switch with multiple uplinks?  A....

A user has permissions to create and manage alarms and tasks for a group of virtual machines. What happens if an administrator modifies permissions for the user so that they can no longer manage alarms?

A user has permissions to create and manage alarms and tasks for a group of virtual machines. What happens if an administrator modifies permissions...

An administrator has two ESXi 5.x hosts. Each host has two resource pools, Production and Test and a vApp named TestvApp01. What is true when these hosts are added to a DRS cluster?

An administrator has two ESXi 5.x hosts. Each host has two resource pools, Production and Test and a vApp named TestvApp01. What is true when these...

Which two vCenter plug-ins are installed with a default vSphere Client installation? (Choose two.)

Which two vCenter plug-ins are installed with a default vSphere Client installation? (Choose two.)  A. vCenter Hardware Status B. VMware ESXi...

Which two statements are true regarding a mixed DRS cluster with Intel-based and AMD-based ESXi 5.x hosts? (Choose two.)

Which two statements are true regarding a mixed DRS cluster with Intel-based and AMD-based ESXi 5.x hosts? (Choose two.)  A. DRS can load-balance...

An administrator is configuring an ESXi 5.x host with two dual-port Fibre Channel (FC) HBAs. The FC storage array has four active storage processor ports. Zoning is configured on both fabrics, with ESXi HBA ports and the array ports in the same zone. There are two LUNs with VMFS datastores configured. Using Round Robin multipathing, what is the maximum number of paths that can be used to send data to the VMFS datastores at any given time?

An administrator is configuring an ESXi 5.x host with two dual-port Fibre Channel (FC) HBAs. The FC storage array has four active storage processor...

Which network settings are only available with vSphere Distributed Switches?

Which network settings are only available with vSphere Distributed Switches?  A. Jumbo Frames B. PVLAN C. Load Balancing D. Promiscuous Mode Answer:...

Which two VMware software components can be updated by Update Manager? (Choose two.)

Which two VMware software components can be updated by Update Manager? (Choose two.)  A. ESX 3.5 B. Virtual Appliances C. vCenter Server D....

How can vCenter maps be used outside of the vSphere client? (Choose two.)

How can vCenter maps be used outside of the vSphere client? (Choose two.)  A. Saved to a Visio .vsd file B. Sent to a printer C. Exported...

vCenter Server is running in a virtual machine that is part of a vSphere DRS cluster. The vCenter Server virtual machine has been tested and can successfully migrate with vMotion between all ESXi hosts in the cluster. DRS is configured for partial automation. What happens if an ESXi 5.x host that is running the vCenter Server virtual machine experiences a power outage?

vCenter Server is running in a virtual machine that is part of a vSphere DRS cluster. The vCenter Server virtual machine has been tested and can successfully...

Click the Exhibit button. Which change will eliminate the symptom in the performance chart shown in the exhibit?

Click the Exhibit button. Which change will eliminate the symptom in the performance chart shown in the exhibit?  A. Set CPU shares to High B....

What are two reasons creating a host profile could fail? (Choose two.)

What are two reasons creating a host profile could fail? (Choose two.)  A. Selecting a VMware Infrastructure 3.5 host B. The host selected...

Click the Exhibit button. Which statement is true about the network performance of the virtual machine in the exhibit?

Click the Exhibit button. Which statement is true about the network performance of the virtual machine in the exhibit?  A. The virtual machine...

What is a valid example of a vSphere Update Manager upgrade?

What is a valid example of a vSphere Update Manager upgrade?  A. A VMware Tools upgrade on a Fault Tolerant machine with automatic snapshots. B....

An administrator is configuring a stretched HA configuration and has HA errors on all of the hosts at the remote site. What can be done to ensure virtual machines at one site can be restarted at the remote site?

An administrator is configuring a stretched HA configuration and has HA errors on all of the hosts at the remote site. What can be done to ensure virtual...

Where are IP addresses for a vSphere Storage Appliance (VSA) cluster managed?

Where are IP addresses for a vSphere Storage Appliance (VSA) cluster managed?  A. On each VSA appliance using a web-based portal B. On the...

While performing a security check the vSphere administrator finds unassigned AD accounts with vSphere permissions. If the accounts are removed from Active Directory what will happen to any user logged into vCenter with those accounts?

While performing a security check the vSphere administrator finds unassigned AD accounts with vSphere permissions. If the accounts are removed from...

An administrator is responsible for enabling file access for desktop users. Many users have complained that they cannot access their files. An alert in the vSphere Client states that the storage connectivity alarm for all hosts has been triggered. The storage screen indicates that everything is connected, but the triggered alert has not been acknowledged. Which action will correct the user access problem?

An administrator is responsible for enabling file access for desktop users. Many users have complained that they cannot access their files. An alert...

An administrator uses VMware Data Recovery to make backups of virtual machines. Checking on the backup jobs that were run the previous evening, the administrator notices that some jobs completed but that other jobs did not. What are two possible causes for the failure? (Choose two.)

An administrator uses VMware Data Recovery to make backups of virtual machines. Checking on the backup jobs that were run the previous evening, the...

Click the Exhibit button. An administrator has implemented a new vSphere 5 environment and is deploying their first Windows 2008 R2 template. When running the Deploy Template wizard, the error shown in the exhibit appears. What can be done to correct the problem?

Click the Exhibit button.An administrator has implemented a new vSphere 5 environment and is deploying their first Windows 2008 R2 template. When running...

An administrator plans to deploy ESXi 5.x, but does not want to use CD or DVD media. What are two alternate ways to provide the ESXi 5.x installation script to the host? (Choose two.)

An administrator plans to deploy ESXi 5.x, but does not want to use CD or DVD media.What are two alternate ways to provide the ESXi 5.x installation...

What are two requirements for a fully functional vSphere HA cluster? (Choose two.)

What are two requirements for a fully functional vSphere HA cluster? (Choose two.)  A. vCenter installed or a vCenter Server Virtual Appliance...

Which two options will be presented during the Migrate wizard for a powered on virtual machine? (Choose two.)

Which two options will be presented during the Migrate wizard for a powered on virtual machine? (Choose two.)  A. Change Host B. Change Host...

What are two requirements for successful vMotion migration? (Choose two.)

What are two requirements for successful vMotion migration? (Choose two.)  A. CPUs with matching SpeedStep settings must exist on both the...

Which functions can be performed with the Plug-in Manager? (Choose two.)

Which functions can be performed with the Plug-in Manager? (Choose two.)  A. Enable an installed plug-in B. Remove permissions for a plug-in C....

Assuming that ballooning is possible, under which three circumstances might the VMkernel use a swap file for a running virtual machine? (Choose three.)

Assuming that ballooning is possible, under which three circumstances might the VMkernel use a swap file for a running virtual machine? (Choose three.)  A....

An administrator wants to adjust disk resource allocation to ensure proper storage performance. Which two mechanisms are available? (Choose two.)

An administrator wants to adjust disk resource allocation to ensure proper storage performance.Which two mechanisms are available? (Choose two.)  A....

Select three of the steps for configuring iSCSI Software Initiator multipathing when load balancing with a single vSphere standard switch. (Choose three.)

Select three of the steps for configuring iSCSI Software Initiator multipathing when load balancing with a single vSphere standard switch. (Choose three.)  A....

Which configuration requires an additional database server when adding vSphere Update Manager 5.x to an environment?

Which configuration requires an additional database server when adding vSphere Update Manager 5.x to an environment?  A. vCenter Server Virtual...

What are three of the steps recalled patches automatically go through in vSphere Update Manager? (Choose three.)

What are three of the steps recalled patches automatically go through in vSphere Update Manager? (Choose three.)  A. Hosts with recalled patches...

An administrator notices that the database virtual machines fail to backup within the backup window. Each database virtual machine has 4 vCPUs, 16GB RAM and 12 virtual disks. There are 16 database virtual machines to backup using 8 backup jobs. Which is the simplest way to improve the backup performance for these virtual machines?

An administrator notices that the database virtual machines fail to backup within the backup window. Each database virtual machine has 4 vCPUs, 16GB...

Which types of devices can be connected to a virtual machine during a vMotion migration? (Choose two.)

Which types of devices can be connected to a virtual machine during a vMotion migration? (Choose two.)  A. SCSI pass-through devices connected...

What two methods can be used to reduce the vMotion migration time of a virtual machine? (Choose two.)

What two methods can be used to reduce the vMotion migration time of a virtual machine? (Choose two.)  A. Enable High priority on the virtual...

What tool can an administrator use to determine if an existing environment is ready for Fault Tolerance?

What tool can an administrator use to determine if an existing environment is ready for Fault Tolerance?  A. Fault Tolerance Map B. VMware...

When cloning a virtual machine to a template, what two attributes from the list below can be changed for the destination virtual disk? (Choose two.)

When cloning a virtual machine to a template, what two attributes from the list below can be changed for the destination virtual disk? (Choose two.)  A....

An administrator is attempting to clone a running virtual machine, but receives an error that prevents that the virtual machine is using a device that prevents the operation. What two device types listed below could be causing this error? (Choose two.)

An administrator is attempting to clone a running virtual machine, but receives an error that prevents that the virtual machine is using a device that...

What virtual machine action listed below can be performed on a template?

What virtual machine action listed below can be performed on a template?  A. Power on B. Clone C. Edit Settings D. Migrate Answer:...

What is a benefit of vCenter Linked-Mode?

What is a benefit of vCenter Linked-Mode?  A. Allows the vCenter Server Virtual Appliance (vCSA) to manage multiple sites B. Pools vRAM entitlement C....

A company is planning an upgrade from vSphere 4.x to vSphere 5. They currently have three dual CPU servers licensed for ESXi 4.1 Advanced Each server has 256GB of RAM installed. Their virtual machines are sized three ways. Light. 1v CPU, 4GB RAM Medium. 2v CPU, 8GB RAM Heavy. 4 vCPU, 12GB RAM The Production workload consists of. 20 Light servers 20 Medium servers 2 Heavy servers The Development workload consists of. 10 Light servers 10 Medium servers How will vSphere 5 licensing impact their upgrade? (Choose two.)

A company is planning an upgrade from vSphere 4.x to vSphere 5. They currently have three dual CPU servers licensed for ESXi 4.1 AdvancedEach server...

A mid-size company with a vSphere 5 cluster wants to enable their helpdesk staff to be able to acknowledge alarms on the hosts. Currently the group "HelpDesk" has the Read-only role assigned to the Cluster object. Which action should the administrator perform?

A mid-size company with a vSphere 5 cluster wants to enable their helpdesk staff to be able to acknowledge alarms on the hosts. Currently the group...

An administrator creates a new Role of "Virtual Machine Creator" for members of the helpdesk and server teams. Privileges include. Datastore - Allocate space Network - Assign network Resource - Assign virtual machine to resource pool Virtual machine > Configuration - all Virtual machine > Interaction - all The new role is granted to the teams at the appropriate VMs and Templates folder, Cluster and Datastore objects. After applying the role, users report they are unable to create new Virtual Machines. What should be changed to allow new virtual machines to be created?

An administrator creates a new Role of "Virtual Machine Creator" for members of the helpdesk and server teams. Privileges include.Datastore - Allocate...

An administrator is investigating a report of slow disk performance. Where is the most efficient place for the administrator to check?

An administrator is investigating a report of slow disk performance. Where is the most efficient place for the administrator to check?  A....

What are two valid Resource settings that can be set at the vApp level? (Chose two)

What are two valid Resource settings that can be set at the vApp level? (Chose two)  A. Network B. CPU C. Memory D. Disk Answer: B...

What two Advanced IP Allocation Schemes are available? (Choose two.)

What two Advanced IP Allocation Schemes are available? (Choose two.)  A. Fixed B. DHCP C. OVF Environment D. Transient Answer: B...

When would a license server be configured for vCenter Server 5.x?

When would a license server be configured for vCenter Server 5.x?  A. When managing ESX 3.x servers B. When the vCenter Server Virtual Appliance...

Networking policies for a vSphere Standard Switch, such as traffic shaping and security, can be overridden on which vSphere elements?

Networking policies for a vSphere Standard Switch, such as traffic shaping and security, can be overridden on which vSphere elements?  A. On...

Which types of traffic can a VMkernel port be enabled to carry on a ESXi 5.x host? (Choose three.)

Which types of traffic can a VMkernel port be enabled to carry on a ESXi 5.x host? (Choose three.)  A. NFS B. Fault Tolerant C. Management D....

Which two statements are true regarding vSphere standard switches? (Choose two.)

Which two statements are true regarding vSphere standard switches? (Choose two.)  A. Beaconing requires at least three uplinks to be considered...

Click the Exhibit button. For the selected item, what two properties could the storage administrator use to create a zone? (Choose two.)

Click the Exhibit button.For the selected item, what two properties could the storage administrator use to create a zone? (Choose two.)  A. 20.00.00.1b.32.13.14.a7 B....

What are two methods of maximizing VMFS performance for virtual machines across all the hosts in a cluster? (Choose two.)

What are two methods of maximizing VMFS performance for virtual machines across all the hosts in a cluster? (Choose two.)  A. Use disk shares...

An administrator is creating a new virtual machine using the New Virtual Machine wizard in custom mode on an ESXi 5.x host with two quad-core CPUs. What would limit the maximum number of virtual sockets for the virtual machine to 8? (Choose three.)

An administrator is creating a new virtual machine using the New Virtual Machine wizard in custom mode on an ESXi 5.x host with two quad-core CPUs....

Virtual machine VM1 is unable to communicate with virtual machine VM2. Both virtual machines are connected to a portgroup named Production on vSwitch1 on host ESXi01. Which statement could explain why?

Virtual machine VM1 is unable to communicate with virtual machine VM2. Both virtual machines are connected to a portgroup named Production on vSwitch1...

An administrator has been tasked with upgrading an existing host from ESX 4.1 to ESXi 5.x. The existing host has only vSwitch0 with all the default settings. The upgraded host will have the following new requirements. 1. 116 virtual machines will be connected. 2. Four uplinks configured for port-based load balancing. 3. The switch will include a secondary heartbeat network for HA. Which two statements are true about this configuration? (Choose two.)

An administrator has been tasked with upgrading an existing host from ESX 4.1 to ESXi 5.x. The existing host has only vSwitch0 with all the default...

What are the three service offerings provided by a VMware-powered public cloud? (Choose three.)

What are the three service offerings provided by a VMware-powered public cloud? (Choose three.)  A. Committed B. Transient C. Dedicated D....

An administrator has purchased a new 10GB Converged Network Adapter (CNA) for installation in a system that is running ESXi 5.x. The administrator has downloaded the latest driver from the hardware vendor and wants to include the driver in an image. The image profile acceptance level is set to VMwareSupported. The acceptance level of the driver is VMwareSupported. Which two statements are true about the inclusion of this driver in the image? (Choose two.)

An administrator has purchased a new 10GB Converged Network Adapter (CNA) for installation in a system that is running ESXi 5.x. The administrator has...

A group of virtual machines has been deployed using thin disks because of limited storage space availability. The storage team has expressed concern about extensive use of this type of provisioning. At which level can the administrator set an alarm to notify the storage team?

A group of virtual machines has been deployed using thin disks because of limited storage space availability. The storage team has expressed concern...

An administrator would like to have vCenter take action any time a virtual machine is using over 90% of its available resources for five minutes or longer. Which three actions can be taken by vCenter Server in response to the trigger without running a script? (Choose three.)

An administrator would like to have vCenter take action any time a virtual machine is using over 90% of its available resources for five minutes or...

An administrator is performing maintenance on a storage array used by an ESXi 5.x host. The administrator wants to disable alarm actions for the host while the maintenance is taking place. What procedure will accomplish this task?

An administrator is performing maintenance on a storage array used by an ESXi 5.x host. The administrator wants to disable alarm actions for the host...

Click the Exhibit button. ACME Party Supplies Corporation has a requirement to monitor all virtual machines in a vSphere 5 environment for CPU and Memory usage. An administrator configures an alarm in vCenter Server to send an alert when any VM exceeds 65% memory utilization and 75% CPU utilization. The alarm should warn administrators if the virtual machine is within 20% of the defined thresholds. The alarm has been created with the default options as shown in the exhibit. Which three modifications must be made to the default settings in the alarm definition to satisfy the stated requirements? (Choose three.)

Click the Exhibit button.ACME Party Supplies Corporation has a requirement to monitor all virtual machines in a vSphere 5 environment for CPU and Memory...

It appears that a single vCPU virtual machine in a resource pool called Production is having performance problems because it does not have enough CPU resources available. Which two methods can be used to improve performance and reduce CPU contention of this virtual machine while maintaining compatibility with DRS? (Choose two.)

It appears that a single vCPU virtual machine in a resource pool called Production is having performance problems because it does not have enough CPU...

What number of IOPS should be used with Storage I/O Control to limit disk throughput to roughly 10 MBps if the guest application writes 64KB blocks?

What number of IOPS should be used with Storage I/O Control to limit disk throughput to roughly 10 MBps if the guest application writes 64KB blocks?  A....

Which three requirements must be met in order to use Storage I/O Control? (Choose three.)

Which three requirements must be met in order to use Storage I/O Control? (Choose three.)  A. The datastore must contain multiple VMFS extents. B....

Which three statements regarding Network I/O Control (NIOC) are accurate? (Choose three.)

Which three statements regarding Network I/O Control (NIOC) are accurate? (Choose three.) A. NIOC enforces traffic bandwidth limits on the overall...

A company has converted several physical machines to virtual machines but are seeing significant performance issues on the converted machines. The host is configured with sufficient memory and storage does not appear to be a bottleneck. Which metric can be checked to determine if CPU contention exists on an ESXi 5.x host?

A company has converted several physical machines to virtual machines but are seeing significant performance issues on the converted machines. The host...