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1. Install the software patch.
B. 1. Convert Linux-01 to a VM

2.An administrator receives reports from the application team of poor performance of a virtual ma-
chine (VM). The administrator reviews the virtual machine and discovers that it has 20 snapshots that
are over 12 months old.
What could the administrator do to improve the VM’s performance?
A. Inflate the base disk to make space for future snapshots.
B. Revert to the latest snapshot.
C. Consolidate all of the snapshots into the base VM.
D. Identify and delete the largest delta .vmdk file.
Answer: C

3.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?
A. VMware Aria Operations for Logs
B. VMware Skyline Advisor Pro
C. VMware Skyline Health
D. VMware Aria Operations
Answer: C

4.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?
A. Storage Policy Based Management
B. Storage I/O Control
C. vSphere Storage APIs for Storage Awareness (VASA)
D. vSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
Answer: A

5.An administrator is tasked with looking into the disaster recovery (DR) options for a software-
defined data center (SDDC).
The following requirements must be met:
• All virtual machines (VMs) must be protected to a secondary site.
• The source VMs must remain online until the failover.
• When failing over to the secondary site, application downtime is allowed.
• The DR failover must be managed from the vSphere Client.
• Costs must remain as low as possible.
How can the administrator accomplish this task?
A. Configure VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery (VCDR) and combine it with array-based stor-age
replication.
B. Configure VMware a Site Recovery Manager and combine it with vSphere Replication.
C. Configure a subscribed content library on the secondary site.
D. Configure VMware Site Recovery Manager and combine it with array-based storage replication.
Answer: B

6.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 C 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.)
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.
Answer: ACE

7. A bronze tier VM
Assuming the datastore latency does not exceed 29ms, what is the maximum number of IOPS the
bronze tier VM is entitled to?
A. 30,000
B. 20,000
C. 10,000
D. 5,000
Answer: D

8.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 PROD11 go offline for maintenance, then the VMs in the DB group should
run on hosts in PROD55.
Which VM/Host rule must the administrator create to ensure that these requirements are met?
A. A preferential rule between the DB group and the PROD11 group
B. A preferential rule between the DB group and the PROD55 group
C. A required rule between the DB group and the PROD11 group
D. A required rule between the DB group and the PROD55 group
Answer: A

9.Refer to the exhibit.

Given the configuration shown in the exhibit, what should the administrator do if the latest VM
template contains changes that are no longer needed?
A. Delete App-LibTemplate (2)
B. Revert to App-LibTemplate (2)
C. Delete App-LibTemplate (3)
D. Check out App-LibTemplate (3)
Answer: C

10.An administrator has a requirement to revert a running virtual machine to a previous snapshot after
a failed attempt to upgrade an application.
When the administrator originally took the snapshot, the following choices in the Take Snapshot
dialog were made:
Snapshot the virtual machine’s memory = false
Quiesce guest file system = false
What will be the result of the administrator selecting the “Revert to Latest Snapshot” option to return
the virtual machine to a previous snapshot?
A. The virtual machine will be restored to the parent snapshot in a powered on state.
B. The virtual machine will be restored to the parent snapshot in a powered off state.
C. The virtual machine will be restored to the child snapshot in a powered off state.
D. The virtual machine will be restored to the child snapshot in a powered on state.
Answer: B

11.An administrator is looking to deploy a new VMware vCenter instance. The current environment
consists of 75 hosts and is expected to grow up to 100 hosts over the next three years.
Which deployment size should the administrator select?
A. Medium
B. Tiny
C. Large
D. Small
Answer: D

12. Use the Stage All option in vSphere Lifecycle Manager to stage the required software onto all
ESXi hosts one at a time.
D. 1. Leave all ESXi hosts in the cluster operational.

13.An administrator is responsible for the management of a VMware vCenter instance that is currently
experiencing performance issues. The administrator quickly identifies that the CPU and memory
utilization of vCenter is consistently over 80%. Upon further analysis, it seems that the vpxd process
is contributing significantly to the performance issue.
A combination of which four steps should the administrator take to resolve the performance issues
and ensure that a similar issue can be rectified without requiring downtime to vCenter moving
forward? (Choose four.)
A. Gracefully shut down vCenter using the vSphere Client.
B. Enable CPU Hot Add on the vCenter virtual machine.
C. Power on the vCenter Server Appliance using the vSphere Host Client.
D. Enable CPU and Memory Hot Add on the vCenter virtual machine.
E. Add additional CPU and memory to the vCenter Server Appliance.
F. Power on the vCenter Server Appliance using the vSphere Client.
G. Enable Memory Not Add on the vCenter virtual machine.
Answer: ACDE

14.An administrator has configured Storage I/O Control (SIOC) on a Virtual Machine File System
(VMFS) datastore.
• The datastore supports 30,000 IOPS
• Storage I/O Control has been set to manual
• Storage I/O Control is triggered when latency hits 30 ms
• The datastore contains 3 virtual machines (VMs)

15.Refer to the exhibit.

After removing an ESXi host from a cluster for maintenance, a number of virtual machines have
encountered the warning seen in the exhibit.
After re-adding the ESXi, the issue is resolved.
Which step should the administrator take to move the triggered alarm to its normal state?
A. Ignore
B. Acknowledge
C. Disable
D. Reset to Green
Answer: D

16.Refer to the exhibit.

After updating a predefined alarm on VMware vCenter, an administrator enables email notifications as
shown in the attached alarm; however, notifications are NOT being sent.
Where must the mail server settings be configured by the administrator to resolve this issue?
A. In the ESXi host system config
B. In the alarm rule definition
C. In the vCenter settings in the vSphere Client
D. In the vCenter Management Interface
Answer: C

17. Create a VM-VM anti-affinity rule for app01 and app02.

B. 1. Add the esx11 C esx13 hosts to a host group.

18.An administrator is responsible for performing maintenance tasks on a vSphere cluster.

The cluster has the following configuration:
Identically configured vSphere ESXi hosts (esx01, esx02, esx03 and esx04)
All workloads are deployed into a single VMFS datastore provided by the external storage array
vSphere High Availability (HA) has not been enabled vSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
has not been enabled
Currently, a critical production application workload (VM1) is running on esx01.
Given this scenario, which two actions are required to ensure VM1 continues to run when esx01 is
placed into maintenance mode? (Choose two.)
A. Fully automated DRS must be enabled on the cluster so that VM1 will be automatically migrated to
another host within the cluster when esx01 is placed into maintenance mode.
B. VM1 must be manually shut down and cold migrated to another host within the cluster using
vSphere vMotion before esx01 is placed into maintenance mode.
C. vSphere HA must be enabled on the cluster so that VM1 will be automatically migrated to another
host within the cluster when esx01 is placed into maintenance mode.
D. VM1 must be manually live migrated to another host within the cluster using vSphere vMotion
before esx01 is placed into maintenance mode.
 E. VM1 must be manually migrated to another host within the cluster using vSphere Storage vMotion
before esx01 is placed into maintenance mode.
Answer: AD

19.1.An administrator is tasked with applying updates to a vSphere cluster running vSAN using
vSphere Lifecycle Manager. Downtime to the ESXi hosts must be minimal while the work is
completed.
The administrator has already completed the following steps and no errors have been returned:
Downloaded all applicable software and created a new image.
Attached the new image to the cluster and run a compliance check against the image for the cluster.
Ran a remediation pre-check for the cluster.
Which two series of steps should the administrator perform to start the remediation of the cluster
using the new image? (Choose two.)
A. 1. Use the Remediate option in vSphere Lifecycle Manager to remediate all of the ESXi hosts in
the cluster in parallel.

20. Use the Stage option in vSphere Lifecycle Manager to stage the required software on all ESXi
hosts one at a time.
C. 1. Leave all ESXi hosts in the cluster operational.

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