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VMware vSphere 8.x Professional Questions and Answers

Question 1

An administrator creates a virtual machine that contains the latest company-approved software, tools and security updates. Company policy requires that only full clones are allowed for server workloads.

A combination of which two tasks should the administrator complete to prepare for the deployment of this virtual machine for multiple users? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Set appropriate permissions on the virtual machine.

B.

Create a virtual machine customization specification.

C.

Upgrade the virtual hardware.

D.

Convert the virtual machine to a template.

E.

Take a snapshot of the virtual machine.

Question 2

An administrator must gracefully restart a virtual machine (VM) through the vSphere Client but the option is greyed out. The administrator has full administrative access on VMware vCenter and all the objects available in vCenter, but has no access to log onto the operating system.

Which action should the administrator take to meet the objective?

Options:

A.

Upgrade the virtual hardware

B.

Migrate the VM to another host

C.

Install VMware Tools

D.

Restart vCenter

Question 3

An administrator notices a performance issue in VMvvare vCenter To try and understand more about the performance issue, the administrator needs to gather more information about the vCenter database to eliminate a potential disk space issue.

Which two tools can the administrator use? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

vCenter Management Interface (VAMI)

B.

Perfmon

C.

df

D.

esxtop

E.

vSphere Client

Question 4

administrator successfully installs VMware ESXi onto the first host of a new vSphere duster but makes no additional configuration changes. When attempting to log into the vSphere Host Client using the Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) of the host, the administrator receives the following error message:

‘’server Not Found –we can’t connect to the server at esxit101.corp.local.’’

• Host FQDN: esxi 101. Corp. local

• Management VLAN ID: 10

• DHCP: No

• Management IP Address: 172.16.10.101/24

• Management IP Gateway: 172.16.10.1

• Corporate DNS Servers: 172.16.10.5, 172.16.10.6

• DNS Domain: corp.local

Which three high level tasks should the administrator complete, at a minimum, in order to successfully log into the

the vSphsrs Host Client using the FQDN for the exxi101 and complete the configuration (Choose three.)

Options:

A.

Ensure a DNS A Record Is created for the VMware ESXI host on the corporate DNS servers,

B.

Update the VMware ESXI Management Network DNS configuration to use the corporate DNS servers for name, resolution,

C.

Update the VMware ESXI Management Network IPv4 configuration to use a static a IPv4 address.

D.

Configure at least two network adapters for the VMware ESXI Management Network.

E.

Set the value of the VMware ESXI Management Network VLAN ID to 10.

F.

Disable IPv6 for the VMware ESXI Management Network.

Question 5

An administrator is working with VMware Support and Is asked to provide log bundles for the ESXI hosts in an environment. Which three options Joes the administrator have? (Choose three.)

Options:

A.

Generate a combined log bundle for all ESXI hosts using the vCenter Management Interface.

B.

Generate a separate log bundle for each ESXI host using the vSphere Host Client.

C.

Generate a combined log bundle for all ESXI hosts using the vSphere Client.

D.

Generate a separate log bundle for each ESXI host using the vSphere Client.

E.

Generate a separate log bundle for each ESXI host using the vCenter Management Interface.

F.

Generate a combined log bundle for all ESXi hosts using the vSphere Host Client.

Question 6

An administrator is tasked with configuring an appropriate Single Sign-On (SSO) solution for VMware vCenter based on the following criteria:

• The solution should support the creation of Enhanced Link Mode groups.

• All user accounts are stored within a single Active Directory domain and the solution must support only this Active Directory domain as the identity source.

• All user account password and account lockout policies must be managed within the Active Directory domain.

• The solution should support token-based authentication.

Which SSO solution should the administrator choose based on the criteria?

Options:

A.

vCenter Identity Provider Federation with Active Directory Federation Services as the identity provider

B.

vCenter Single Sign-On with Active Directory over LDAP as the identity source

C.

vCenter Single Sign-On with Active Directory (Windows Integrated Authentication) as the identity source

D.

vCenter Identity Provider Federation with Active Directory over LDAP as the identity provider

Question 7

An administrator is completing the configuration of a new vSphere cluster and has enabled vSphere High Availability (HA) and vSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS).

After adding the ESXi hosts to the cluster, which networking information will the administrator be prompted to provide when using the Cluster Quickstart workflow?

Options:

A.

vMotion networking

B.

Management networking

C.

vSAN networking

D.

Virtual machine networking

Question 8

An administrator wants to create virtual machine (VM) templates and store them in a content library. The administrator would like to use the content library to manage different versions of these templates so that reverting to an earlier version is an option.

How should the administrator create these templates?

Options:

A.

Select a VM in the vCenter inventory.

Clone the VM to the content library as a VM template type.

B.

Select a VM template in the vCenter inventory. Clone the template to the content library.

C.

Export a VM in the vCenter inventory to an OVF template. Import the OVF template into the content library.

D.

Convert a VM to a template in the vCenter inventory.

Clone the template to the content library.

Question 9

An administrator plans to bring VMware vCenter offline in order to perform hardware mainte-nance on the host where the vCenter Server Appliance is running.

Which vSphere feature must be configured to ensure that vCenter users experience minimal downtime?

Options:

A.

vSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler

B.

Hybrid Linked Mode

C.

vCenter Server High Availability

D.

Enhanced Linked Mode

Question 10

A vSphere cluster has the following vSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) group configuration:

* Virtual machine (VM) group named DB

* Host groups named PROD11 and PROD55

The administrator wants to force the VMs in the DB group to run on the hosts in the PROD11 group. However, if all the hosts in PROD55.

Which VM/Host rule must the administrator create to ensure that these requirements are met?

Options:

A.

A preferential rule between the DB group and PROD11 group

B.

A preferential rule between the DB group and the PROD55 group

C.

A preferential rule between the DB group and the PROD55 group

D.

A required rule between the DB group and the PROD11 group

Question 11

An administrator needs to configure a content library solution based on the following information:

•A new corporate virtual machine (VM) template is created every month to include all of the latest patches.

•The new VM template should be downloaded from the primary data center site (London) to two secondary data center sites (Tokyo and New York) as soon as possible.

•There is limited disk space available at one of the secondary data center sites (Tokyo) due to an ongoing data center consolidation project.

Which four steps should the administrator take to configure the content library solution before adding a VM template? (Choose four.)

Options:

A.

Create a new published content library In each secondary site

B.

Configure the New York subscribed content library to download content immediately.

C.

Configure the Tokyo subscribed content library to download content immediately

D.

Configure the Tokyo subscribed content library to download content when needed

E.

Create a new published content library at the primary site

F.

Configure the New York subscribed content library to download content when needed.

G.

Create a new subscribed content library in each secondary site

Question 12

An administrator is tasked with installing VMware vCenter. The vCenter Server Appliance must support an environment of:

• 400 hosts

• 4000 virtual machines

Which two resources must be allocated, at a minimum, to meet the requirements? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

16 vCPUs

B.

30 GB Memory

C.

4 vCPUs

D.

8 vCPUs

E.

20 GB Memory

Question 13

An administrator successfully installs VMware ESXi onto the first host of a new vSphere cluster but makes no additional configuration changes. When attempting to log into the vSphere Host Client using the Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) of the host, the administrator receives the following error message:

“Server Not Found - We can't connect to the server at esxi101.corp.local?

The following information has been provided to complete the configuration:

•Host FQDN esxi101.corp.local

•Management VLAN ID: 10

•DHCP: No

•Management IP Address: 172.16 10.101 / 24

•Management IP Gateway: 172.16.10.1

. Corporate DNS Servers: 172.16 10.5, 172.16.10.6

•ONS Domain: corp.local

In addition, all host configurations must also meet the following requirements:

•The management network must use only IPv4 network protocols.

•The management network must be fault tolerant

Which three high level tasks should the administrator complete, at a minimum, in order to successfully log into the vSphere Host Client using the FQDN for esxi101 and complete the configuration? (Choose three.)

Options:

A.

Ensure a DNS A Record is created for the VMware ESXi host on the corporate DNS servers.

B.

Update the VMware ESXi Management Network DNS configuration to use the corporate DNS servers for names resolution

C.

Update the VMware ESXi Management Network IPv4 configuration to use a static a IPv4 address

D.

Configure at least two network adapters for the VMware ESXi Management Network

E.

Set the value of the VMware ESXi Management Network VLAN ID to 10

F.

Disable IPv6 for the VMware ESXi Management Network

Question 14

An administrator is tasked with adding two additional hosts into an existing production vSphere cluster to support the need for additional capacity.

The vSphere cluster currently has four identically configured ESXi hosts (esxOT esx02. esx03 and esx04) that utilize Intel Skylake-based CPUs. The two new hosts (esx05 and esx06) are configured identically in terms of memory and storage to the existing hosts: but utilize Intel Ice Lake-based CPUs.

The administrator must ensure that:

•Any virtual machine migrates to any of the six ESXi hosts running in the cluster.

•There is no virtual machine downtime during the process of adding the new hosts.

Which step should the administrator take to meet these requirements?

Options:

A.

Create a new vSphere cluster with Enhanced vMotion Compatibility (EVC) enabled and move all hosts into A' the new cluster

B.

Create a new vSphere cluster and move only three hosts into the new cluster.

C.

Configure Enhanced vMotion Compatibility (EVC) mode on the existing cluster and add the two new hosts into the cluster.

D.

Create a new vSphere cluster with vSphere High Availability (HA) enabled and move all hosts into the new cluster

Question 15

An administrator is configuring vSphere Lifecycle Manager to install patches to a vSphere cluster. The cluster runs workload virtual machines (VMs) that are incompatible with vSphere vMotion, and therefore cannot be live migrated between hosts during the installation of the patches.

Which configuration in vSphere Lifecycle Manager will allow the administrator to reduce the downtime associated with the patching operation without migrating the VMs?

Options:

A.

Enable Distributed Power Management (DPM) and set the VM power state to the suspend to disk option

B.

Enable Quick Boot and set the VM power state to the suspend to disk option

C.

Enable vSphere High Availability (HA) admission control and set the VM power state to the suspend to memory option

D.

Enable Quick Boot and set the VM power state to the suspend to memory option

Question 16

When configuring vCenter High Availability (HA), which two statements are true regarding the active, passive, and witness nodes? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Network latency must be less than 10 milliseconds.

B.

They must have a supported Wide Area Network (WAN).

C.

They must have a minimum of a 10 Gbps network adapter

D.

They must have a minimum of a 1 Gbps network adapter.

E.

Network latency must be more than 10 milliseconds.

Question 17

An administrator notices a Fibre Channel adapter in an ESXi host has been experiencing inconsistent connectivity states.

Which trigger can be used to quickly identify the issue and alert the administrator so that the issue can be resolved?

Options:

A.

Host Connection Lost

B.

Lost Network Path Redundancy

C.

Lost Network Connectivity

D.

Lost Storage Connectivity

Question 18

Refer to the exhibit.

An administrator set up the following configuration:

• The distributed switch has four ESXi hosts, and each host has two 10 Gbps NICs.

• In the Network I/O Control configuration, the amount of bandwidth reserved for virtual machine (VM) traffic if 4 Gbps.

The administrator wants to guarantee that VMs in the Retail distributed port group can access 50 percent of the available reserved bandwidth for VM traffic.

Given this scenario, what should the size (in Gbps) of the Retail network resource pool be?

Options:

A.

40

B.

32

C.

8

D.

16

Question 19

An administrator has mapped three vSphere zones to three vSphere clusters.

Which two statements are true for this vSphere with Tanzu zonal Supervisor enablement? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

One Supervisor will be created in a specific zone.

B.

One Supervisor will be created across all zones.

C.

Three Supervisors will be created in Linked Mode.

D.

Individual vSphere Namespaces will be placed into a specific zone.

E.

Individual vSphere Namespaces will be spread across all zones.

Question 20

An administrator needs to update a VMware vCenter instance to a newer minor release version. Due to restrictions within the environment, the vCenter instance does not have access to the Internet As a first step, the administrator downloads the required update on another machine.

What are the next steps the administrator must perform to complete the update?

A Place the update ISO file in a Virtual Machine File System (VMFS) datastore.

' Use the vSphere Client to select the update ISO file as the source for the update.

Options:

A.

Place the update ISO file in a Virtual Machine File System (VMFS) datastore.

Use the vSphere Client to select the update ISO file as the source for the update

B.

Mount the ISO update file to the CD-ROM drive of the vCenter instance

Use the vCenter Management Interface to select the CD-ROM as the source for the update

C.

Place the ISO update file in a folder accessible to the vCenter instance over HTTPS.

Use the vCenter Management Interface to select the update file as the source for the update

D.

Place the ZIP update file in a folder accessible to the vCenter instance over HTTPS

Use the vSphere Client to select the update file as the source for the update.

Question 21

An administrator is tasked with configuring remote direct memory access (RDMA) over Converged Ethernet v2 (RoCE v2).

Which two types of adapters must the administrator configure? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Paravirtual RDMA adapter

B.

RDMA network adapter

C.

Software iSCSi adapter

D.

Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) adapter

E.

Software NVMe over RDMA storage adapter

Question 22

An administrator is investigating user logon failures for a VMware vCenter instance

Where can the administrator find log files containing information related to user login activities?

Options:

A.

On the vCenter Management Interface

B.

On the ESXi host using the Direct Console User Interface (®)

C.

On the vCenter Server Appliance

D.

In the vSphere Client when viewing the vCenter virtual machine

Question 23

An administrator needs to provide encryption for workloads within an existing vSphere cluster. The following requirements must be met:

• Workloads should be encrypted at rest.

• Encrypted workloads must automatically be encrypted during transit.

• Encryption should not require any specific hardware.

What should the administrator configure to meet these requirements?

Options:

A.

Encrypted vSphere vMotion

B.

Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Secure Boot

C.

Host Encryption

D.

VM Encryption

Question 24

Which VMware offering will allow an administrator to manage the lifecycle of multiple vCenter Server instances in a single software as a service (SaaS)-based solution to help drive operational efficiency?

Options:

A.

VMware vSphere with Tanzu

B.

VMware Cloud Foundation

C.

VMware vSphere+

D.

VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle

Question 25

An administrator is tasked with looking into the disaster recovery options for protecting a database server using VMware vSphere Replication.

The following requirements must be met:

• The virtual machine must remain online during the protection.

• The virtual machine's snapshots must be used as part of the replication process.

Which step must the administrator complete to accomplish this task?

Options:

A.

Configure the virtual machine storage policy.

B.

Enable guest OS VSS quiescing for this virtual machine.

C.

Perform a full initial synchronization of the source virtual machine to the target location.

D.

Configure network traffic isolation for vSphere Replication.

Question 26

An administrator is investigating reports of users experiencing difficulties logging into a VMware vCenter instance using LDAP accounts.

Which service should the administrator check as part of troubleshooting?

Options:

A.

vSphere Authentication Proxy Service

B.

Lookup Service

C.

Identity Management Service

D.

VMware Authentication Framework Daemon

Question 27

An administrator wants to use tag-based placement rules on their virtual machine disks using VMware vCenter.

Which option would allow the administrator to achieve this?

Options:

A.

Storage Policy Based Management

B.

Storage I/O Control

C.

vSphere Storage APIs for Storage Awareness (VASA)

D.

vSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)

Question 28

Refer to the exhibit.

An administrator set up the following configuration:

• The distributed switch has three ESXi hosts, and each host has two 40 Gbps NICs.

• The amount of bandwidth reserved for virtual machine (VM) traffic is 6 Gbps.

The administrator wants to guarantee that VMs in the Finance distributed port group can access 50 percent of the available reserved bandwidth for VM traffic. k

Given this scenario, what should the size (in Gbps) of the Finance network resource pool be?

Options:

A.

18

B.

80

C.

36

D.

120

Question 29

Exhibit switch

An administrator configures a distributed switch and adds the first VMware ESXi server to it.

The administrator also performs the following activities:

•The administrator assigns two uplinks to the distributed switch.

•The administrator enables uplink teaming.

When attempting to perform a health check of the teaming policy, the health status of the Teaming and Failover reports as ' Unknown?, as seen in the exhibit.

What can the administrator changes in the distributed switch for the health status to report correctly?

Options:

A.

Add a minimum of three hosts with two uplinks each

B.

Add a minimum of two hosts with two uplinks each

C.

Add a minimum of three hosts with four uplinks each

D.

Add a minimum of two hosts with one uplink each

Question 30

After a number of outages within a production VMware software-defined data center, an administrator is tasked with identifying a solution to meet the following requirements:

• Reduce the risk of outages by proactively identifying issues with the environment and resolving them.

• Reduce the complexity of uploading log bundles when raising support tickets.

Which solution should the administrator recommend to meet these requirements?

Options:

A.

VMware Aria Operations for Logs

B.

VMware Skyline Advisor Pro

C.

VMware Skyline Health

D.

VMware Aria Operations

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