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Exam A
QUESTION 1
An administrator wants to provide users restricted access.
The users should only be able to perform the following tasks:
-Create and consolidate virtual machine snapshots

-Add/Remove virtual disks
-Snapshot Management
Which default role in vCenter Server would meet the administrator's requirements for the users?
A. Virtual machine user

B. Virtual machine power user
C. Virtual Datacenter administrator
D. VMware Consolidated Backup user
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
QUESTION 2
Which two roles can be modified? (Choose two.)
A. Administrator
B. Network Administrator
C. Datastore Consumer
D. Read-Only
Correct Answer: BC
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 3
An administrator with global administrator privileges creates a custom role but fails to assign any privileges to it.
Which two privileges would the custom role have? (Choose two.)
A. System.View
B. System.Anonymous
C. System.User
D. System.ReadOnly
Correct Answer: AB
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 4
An administrator wishes to give a user the ability to manage snapshots for virtual machines. Which privilege does the administrator need to assign to
the user?
A. Datastore.Allocate Space
B. Virtual machine.Configuration.create snapshot
C. Virtual machine.Configuration.manage snapshot
D. Datastore.Browse Datastore
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 5
An object has inherited permissions from two parent objects.
What is true about the permissions on the object?
A. The common permissions between the two are applied and the rest are discarded.
B. The permissions are combined from both parent objects.
C. No permissions are applied from the parent objects.
D. The permission is randomly selected from either of the two parent objects.
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 6
Which feature helps in managing the power consumed by a cluster when virtual machine usage is low?
A. vMotion
B. Dynamic Resource Scheduler
C. Distributed Power Management
D. Storage vMotion
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 7
Where does Fault Tolerance store the primary and secondary virtual machine files?
A. Only local storage

B. Only shared storage
C. Both shared and local storage
D. SSD
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 8
VMware vSphere 6.x provides which three capabilities? (Choose three.)
A. Data center extension
B. Manage virtual machines with simple and intuitive tools
C. Perform live workload migrations
D. Zero data center clown time
E. Predictive analytics
Correct Answer: BCD

Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 9
What is the minimum number of virtual NICs that you can configure for a virtual machine?
A. Four
B. One
C. Zero
D. Two
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 10
Why does iSCSI use hardware and software initiators?
A. To initiate connectivity to hardware and software components

B. To enable storage of data.
C. To obtain native support within ESXi.
D. To establish network connectivity.
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 11
Which two methods are recommended for managing the VMware Directory Service? (Choose two.)
A. Utilize the vmdir command.

B. Manage through the vSphere Web Client.
C. Manage using the VMware Directory Service.
D. Utilize the dc rep command.
Correct Answer: AB
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 12
What are two sample roles that are provided with vCenter Server by default? (Choose two.)
A. Virtual machine User

B. Network Administrator
C. Content Library Administrator
D. Storage Administrator
Correct Answer: AB
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 13
Which three services can be enabled/disabled in the Security Profile for an ESXi host? (Choose three.)
A. CIM Server
B. Single Sign-On
C. Direct Console UI
D. Syslog Server
E. vSphere Web Access
Correct Answer: ACD
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 14
An administrator would like to use the VMware Certificate Authority (VMCA) as an Intermediate Certificate Authority (CA). The first two steps performed
are:
-Replace the Root Certificate

-Replace Machine Certificates (Intermediate CA)
Which two steps would need to be performed next? (Choose two.)
A. Replace Solution User Certificates (Intermediate CA)

B. Replace the VMware Directory Service Certificate (Intermediate CA)
C. Replace the VMware Directory Service Certificate
D. Replace Solution User Certificates
Correct Answer: AC
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 15
Which three options are available for ESXi Certificate Replacement? (Choose three.)
A. VMware Certificate Authority mode

B. Custom Certificate Authority mode
C. Thumbprint mode
D. Hybrid Deployment
E. VMware Certificate Endpoint Authority Mode
Correct Answer: ABC

Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 16
Lockdown Mode has been enabled on an ESXi 6.x host and users are restricted from logging into the Direct Console User Interface (DCUI).
Which two statements are true given this configuration? (Choose two.)
A. A user granted administrative privileges in the Exception User list can login.
B. A user defined in the DCUI.Access without administrative privileges can login.
C. A user defined in the ESXi Admins domain group can login.
D. A user set to the vCenter Administrator role can login.
Correct Answer: AB
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 17
Strict Lockdown Mode has been enabled on an ESXi host.
Which action should an administrator perform to allow ESXi Shell or SSH access for users with administrator privileges?
A. Grant the users the administrator role and enable the service.
B. Add the users to Exception Users and enable the service.
C. No action can be taken, Strict Lockdown Mode prevents direct access.
D. Add the users to vsphere.local and enable the service.
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 18
A common root user account has been configured for a group of ESXi 6.x hosts.
Which two steps should be taken to mitigate security risks associated with this configuration? (Choose two.)
A. Remove the root user account from the ESXi host.
B. Set a complex password for the root account and limit its use.
C. Use ESXi Active Directory capabilities to assign users the administrator role.
D. Use Lockdown mode to restrict root account access.
Correct Answer: BC
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 19
An administrator wants to configure an ESXi 6.x host to use Active Directory (AD) to manage users and groups. The AD domain group ESX Admins is
planned for administrative access to the host.
Which two conditions should be considered when planning this configuration? (Choose two.)
A. If administrative access for ESX Admins is not required, this setting can be altered.
B. The users in ESX Admins are not restricted by Lockdown Mode.
C. An ESXi host provisioned with Auto Deploy cannot store AD credentials.
D. The users in ESX Admins are granted administrative privileges in vCenter Server.
Correct Answer: AC
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 20
Which two advanced features should be disabled for virtual machines that are only hosted on a vSphere system? (Choose two.)
A. isolation.tools.unity.push.update.disable
B. isolation.tools.ghi.launchmenu.change
C. isolation.tools.bbs.disable
D. isolation.tools.hgfsServerSet.enable
Correct Answer: AB
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 21
To reduce the attack vectors for a virtual machine, which two settings should an administrator set to false? (Choose two.)
A. ideX:Y.present
B. serial.present
C. ideX:Y.enabled
D. serial.enabled
Correct Answer: AB
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 22
Which two groups of settings should be reviewed when attempting to increase the security of virtual machines (VMs)? (Choose two.)
A. Disable hardware devices

B. Disable unexposed features
C. Disable VMtools devices
D. Disable VM Template features
Correct Answer: AB
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 23
Which password meets ESXi 6.x host password requirements?
A. 8kMVnn2x!
B. zNgtnJBA2
C. Nvgt34kn44
D. !b74wr
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 24
An administrator would like to use a passphrase for their ESXi 6.x hosts which has these characteristics:
-Minimum of 21 characters
-Minimum of 2 words
Which advanced options must be set to allow this passphrase configuration to be used?
A. retry=3 min=disabled, disabled, 7, 21, 7 passphrase=2

B. retry=3 min=disabled, disabled, 21, 7, 7 passphrase=2
C. retry=3 min=disabled, disabled, 2, 21, 7
D. retry=3 min=disabled, disabled, 21, 21, 2
Correct Answer: B
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Explanation
QUESTION 25
Which Advanced Setting should be created for the vCenter Server to change the expiration policy of the vpxuser password?
A. VimPasswordExpirationInDays
B. VimExpirationPasswordDays
C. VimPassExpirationInDays
D. VimPasswordRefreshDays
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 26
An administrator has been instructed to secure existing virtual machines in vCenter Server.
Which two actions should the administrator take to secure these virtual machines? (Choose two.)
A. Disable native remote management services

B. Restrict Remote Console access
C. Use Independent Non-Persistent virtual disks
D. Prevent use of Independent Non-Persistent virtual disks
Correct Answer: BD
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 27
An administrator has recently audited the environment and found numerous virtual machines with sensitive data written to the configuration files.
To prevent this in the future, which advanced parameter should be applied to the virtual machines?
A. isolation.tools.setinfo.disable = true
B. isolation.tools.setinfo.enable = true
C. isolation.tools.setinfo.disable = false
D. isolation.tools.setinfo.enable = false
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 28
Which two statements are correct regarding vSphere certificates? (Choose two.)
A. ESXi host upgrades do not preserve the SSL certificate and reissue one from the VMware Certificate Authority (VMCA).
B. ESXi host upgrades preserve the existing SSL certificate.
C. ESXi hosts have assigned SSL certificates from the VMware Certificate Authority (VMCA) during install.
D. ESXi hosts have self-signed SSL certificates by default.
Correct Answer: BC
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 29
Which three options are available for replacing vCenter Server Security Certificates? (Choose three.)
A. Replace with Certificates signed by the VMware Certificate Authority.

B. Make VMware Certificate Authority an Intermediate Certificate Authority.
C. Do not use VMware Certificate Authority, provision your own Certificates.
D. Use SSL Thumbprint mode.
E. Replace all VMware Certificate Authority issued Certificates with self-signed Certificates.
Correct Answer: ABC

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Explanation
QUESTION 30
When attempting to log in with the vSphere Web Client, users have reported the error:
Incorrect Username/Password
The administrator has configured the Platform Services Controller Identity Source as:
-Type. Active Directory as an LDAP Server

-Domain: vmware.com
-Alias: VMWARE
-Default Domain: Yes
Which two statements would explain why users cannot login to the vSphere Web Client? (Choose two.)
A. Users are typing the password incorrectly.

B. Users are in a forest that has 1-way trust.
C. Users are in a forest that has 2-way trust.
D. Users are logging into vCenter Server with incorrect permissions.
Correct Answer: AB
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Explanation
QUESTION 31
Which group in the vsphere.local domain will have administrator privileges for the VMware Certificate Authority (VMCA)?
A. SolutionUsers
B. CAAdmins
C. DCAAdmins
D. SystemConfiguration.Administrators
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 32
Which Platform Service Controller Password Policy determines the number of days a password can exist before the user must change it?
A. Maximum Lifetime
B. Password Age
C. Maximum Days
D. Password Lifetime
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 33
An administrator is configuring the clock tolerance for the Single Sign-On token configuration policy and wants to define the time skew tolerance
between a client and the domain controller clock.
Which time measurement is used for the value?
A. Milliseconds
B. Seconds
C. Minutes
D. Hours
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 34
Which VMware Single Sign-On component issues Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) tokens?
A. VMware Security Token Service

B. Administration Server
C. VMware Directory Service
D. Identity Management Service
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 35
Which two are valid Identity Sources when configuring vCenter Single Sign-On? (Choose two.)
A. Radius
B. NIS
C. OpenLDAP
D. LocalOS
Correct Answer: CD
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 36
An administrator needs to create an Integrated Windows Authentication (IWA) Identity Source on a newly deployed vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA).
Which two actions will accomplish this? (Choose two.)
A. Use a Service Principal Name (SPN) to configure the Identity Source.

B. Use a Domain administrator to configure the Identity Source.
C. Join the VCSA to Active Directory and configure the Identity Source with a Machine Account.
D. Create a computer account in Active Directory for the VCSA and configure the Identity Source.
Correct Answer: AC
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Explanation
QUESTION 37
An administrator wants to reduce the memory overhead for a 3D graphics enabled virtual machine (VM).
What advanced feature can be added to the VM configuration file to reduce memory overhead?
A. vga.vgaOnly=TRUE
B. vga.svgaEnable=FALSE
C. svgaEnabled=FALSE
D. svgaDisable=TRUE
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 38
An administrator is building a large virtual machine that will require as many vCPUs as the host can support.
An ESXi 6.x host has these specifications:
-Six 32-core Intel Xeon Processors

-256 GB of Memory
-512 GB Local disk space using VMFS5
What is the maximum number of virtual CPUs that the virtual machine can be allocated?
A. 64
B. 128
C. 192
D. 256
Correct Answer: B
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Explanation
QUESTION 39
Which two features are available for virtual machines configured with DirectPath I/O? (Choose two.)
A. Fault Tolerance
B. Suspend and Resume
C. Virtual Symmetric Multi-Processing (vSMP)
D. Virtual Non-Uniform Memory Access (vNUMA)
Correct Answer: CD
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 40
An administrator is creating a new Content Library. It will subscribe to another remote Content Library without authentication enabled.
What information from the published library will they need in order to complete the subscription ?
A. Subscription URL
B. A security password from the publishing Content Library
C. Publisher's Items.json file
D. Username from the publishing Content Library
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 41
An administrator is assigning a user the Content Library administrator role. The user will only be creating the library for a single vCenter Server.
What is the lowest level of the permission heirarchy that this role can be granted to the user and still allow them to create a Content Library?
A. Global
B. Datacenter Folder
C. Virtual Center
D. Datacenter
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 42
A user notifies an administrator that Content Libraries are not visible. What is a possible solution?
A. Assign the user the read-only role at the global permission level.
B. Assign the user the read-only role at the vCenter Server root level.
C. Assign the user the read-only role at the vCenter Server data center level.
D. Assign the user the read-only role at the vCenter Server cluster level.
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 43
When a Content Library is deleted, what happens to the files contained on the backing storage?
A. The files will be unchanged.

B. The files will be deleted.
C. The files will remain and be marked as orphaned.
D. The containing folder will be marked as orphaned.
Correct Answer: B
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Explanation
QUESTION 44
Which three connection types are supported between a remote site and vCloud Air? (Choose three.)
A. Secure Internet Connectivity

B. Private Connect
C. Direct Connect
D. Internet Connectivity
E. Secure VPN
Correct Answer: ACE

Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 45
An administrator subscribes to the vCloud Air Disaster Recovery service. Which replicated objects can be directly monitored and managed?
A. Virtual machine Snapshots

B. vApps
C. Virtual machines
D. ESXi Hosts
Correct Answer: C
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Explanation
QUESTION 46
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator is adding an Active Directory over LDAP Identity Source for vCenter Single Sign-On, as indicated in the Exhibit.
What is the correct value to configure for the Domain alias?
A. The domain's NetBIOS name.
B. The fully qualified domain name.
C. vsphere.local
D. A user defined label.
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 47
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator is changing the settings on a vSphere Distributed Switch (vDS). During this process, the ESXi Management IP
address is set to an address which can no longer communicate with the vCenter Server.
What is the most likely outcome of this action?
A. The host will disconnect from the vCenter Server and remain disconnected.
B. The host will automatically detect the communication issue and revert the change.
C. The host will stay connected with the change, but show an alert.
D. The host will disconnect and migrate the vDS portgroup to a standard switch.
Correct Answer: B
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Explanation
QUESTION 48
Which secondary Private VLAN (PVLAN) type can communicate and send packets to an Isolated PVLAN?
A. Community
B. Isolated
C. Promiscuous
D. Primary
Correct Answer: C
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Explanation
QUESTION 49
Which three traffic types can be configured for dedicated VMkernel adapters? (Choose three.)
A. Discovery traffic
B. vMotion traffic
C. vSphere Replication NFC traffic
D. Provisioning traffic
E. vSphere Custom traffic
Correct Answer: BCD

Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 50
What are two limitations of Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) on a vSphere Distributed Switch? (Choose two.)
A. IP Hash load balancing is not a supported Teaming Policy.

B. Software iSCSI multipathing is not compatible.
C. Link Status Network failover detection must be disabled.
D. It does not support configuration through Host Profiles.
Correct Answer: BD
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 51
Which two features are deprecated in Network I/O Control 3 (NIOC3)? (Choose two.)
A. Class Of Service (COS) Tagging

B. Bandwidth Allocation
C. User-defined network resource pools
D. Admission control
Correct Answer: AC
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 52
An administrator runs the command esxcli storage core device list and sees the following output: mpx.vmhba1:C0:T0:L0 Display Name: RAID 5
(mpx.vmhba1:C0:T0:L0) Has Settable Display Name: false SizE. 40960 Device Type: Direct-Access Multipath Plugin: NMP Devfs Path: /vmfs/devices/
disks/mpx.vmhba1:C0:T0:L0 Status: off Is Local: true What can be determined by this output?
A. The device is a being used for vFlash Read Cache.

B. The device is in a Permanent Device Loss (PDL) state.
C. The device is a local Solid State Device (SSD).
D. The device is in an All Paths Down (APD) state.
Correct Answer: B
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Explanation
QUESTION 53
What are two use cases for Fibre Channel Zoning in a vSphere environment? (Choose two.)
A. Increases the number of targets presented to an ESXi host.

B. Controls and isolates paths in a fabric.
C. Controls and isolates paths to an NFS share.
D. Can be used to separate different environments.
Correct Answer: BD
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Explanation
QUESTION 54
Which two considerations should an administrator keep in mind when booting from Software Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)? (Choose two.)
A. Software FCoE boot configuration can be changed from within ESXi.

B. Software FCoE boot firmware cannot export information in FBFT format.
C. Multipathing is not supported at pre-boot.
D. Boot LUN cannot be shared with other hosts even on shared storage.
Correct Answer: CD
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 55
An administrator notices that there is an all paths down (APD) event occurring for the software FCoE storage.
What is a likely cause?
A. Spanning Tree Protocol is enabled on the network ports.

B. Spanning Tree Protocol is disabled on the network ports.
C. Spanning Tree Protocol is enabled on the storage processors.
D. Spanning Tree Protocol is disabled on the storage processors.
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 56
Which two statements are true regarding iSCSI adapters? (Choose two.)
A. Software iSCSI adapters require vmkernel networking.
B. Independent Hardware iSCSI adapters offload processing from the ESXi host.
C. Dependent Hardware iSCSI adapters do not require vmkernel networking.
D. Independent Hardware iSCSI adapters require vmkernel networking.
Correct Answer: AB
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 57
An administrator is configuring virtual machines to use Worldwide Port Names (WWPNs) to access the storage
Which two conditions are required? (Choose two.)
A. The switches in the fabric must be N-Port ID Virtualization aware.

B. The virtual machines must be using passthrough Raw Disk Mapping (RDMp).
C. The virtual machines must be using Virtual Machine Disk (VMDK).
D. The switches in the fabric must be Storage I/O Control aware.
Correct Answer: AB
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Explanation
QUESTION 58
Which two statements are true regarding VMFS3 volumes in ESXi 6.x? (Choose two.)
A. Creation of VMFS3 volumes is unsupported.

B. Upgrading VMFS3 volumes to VMFS5 is supported.
C. Existing VMFS3 volumes are unsupported.
D. Upgrading VMFS3 volumes to VMFS5 is unsupported.
Correct Answer: AB
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Explanation
QUESTION 59
Which three statements are correct regarding Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCOE)? (Choose three.)
A. The network switch must have Priority-based Flow Control (PFC) set to AUTO.
B. The network switch must have Priority-based Flow Control (PFC) set to ON.
C. Each port on the FCoE card must reside on the same vSwitch.
D. Each port on the FCoE card must reside on a separate vSwitch.
E. The ESXi host will require a reboot after moving an FCoE card to a different vSwitch.
Correct Answer: ADE

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Explanation
QUESTION 60
Which two statements are true regarding Virtual SAN Fault Domains? (Choose two.)
A. They enable Virtual SAN to tolerate the failure of an entire physical rack.
B. Virtual SAN ensures that no two replicas are provisioned on the same domain.
C. Virtual SAN ensures that all replicas are provisioned on the same domain.
D. They require VMware High Availability (HA) to ensure component distribution across domains.
Correct Answer: AB
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Explanation
QUESTION 61
An administrator created a six node Virtual SAN cluster, created a fault domain, and moved three of the six nodes into that domain.
A node that is a member of the fault domain fails.
What is the expected result?
A. The remaining two fault domain members are treated as failed.
B. The remaining two fault domain members stay protected by the domain.
C. One of the non-member nodes will be automatically added to the fault domain.
D. VMware High Availability will restart virtual machines on remaining nodes in the domain.
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 62
Where is a Virtual SAN Fault Domain configured?
A. VMware Virtual SAN Cluster configuration

B. VMware High Availability Cluster configuration
C. Distributed Resource Scheduler configuration
D. Datacenter Advanced Settings configuration
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 63
Which statement is true for the Path Selection Plug-In VMW_PSP_MRU?
A. VMW_PSP_MRU is default for a majority of active-active and active-passive arrays.

B. VMW_PSP_MRU will remain on the selected path even if the state were to change.
C. VMW_PSP_MRU is recommended for Virtual SAN.
D. VMW_PSP_MRU will have no preferred path setting for the Plug-In.
Correct Answer: D
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Explanation
QUESTION 64
Which two tasks does the Pluggable Storage Architecture (PSA) perform? (Choose two.)
A. Handles I/O queueing to the logical devices.

B. Handles physical path discovery, but is not involved in the removal.
C. Handles physical path discovery and removal.
D. Handles I/O queueing to FC storage HBAs.
Correct Answer: AC
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Explanation
QUESTION 65
Which two statements are true regarding Storage Multipathing Plug-Ins? (Choose two.)
A. The default Path Selection Policy is VMW_PSP_MRU for iSCSI or FC devices.

B. The default Path Selection Policy is VMW_PSP_FIXED for iSCSI or FC devices.
C. VMW_PSP_MRU is typically selected for ALUA arrays by default.
D. VMW_PSP_FIXED is typically selected for ALUA arrays by default.
Correct Answer: BC
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Explanation
QUESTION 66
What is the command to list multipathing modules on an ESXi 6.x host?
A. esxcli storage core list plugin --plugin-class=MP

B. esxcli storage core list plugin --class-plugin=MP
C. esxcli storage core plugin list --plugin-class=MP
D. esxcli storage core plugin list --class-plugin=MP
Correct Answer: C
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Explanation
QUESTION 67
Which two solutions require Physical Mode Raw Device Mapping (RDM)? (Choose two.)
A. Direct access to the storage array device

B. Virtual Machine Snapshots
C. Hardware Acceleration
D. Guest Clustering across ESXi hosts
Correct Answer: AD
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 68
A device's vStorage API for Array Integration (VAAI) support status command line output shows:
naa.500253825002a865 VAAI Plugin Name: ATS Status: unsupported Clone

Status: unsupported Zero Status: supported Delete Status: unsupported
What is the corresponding VAAI support status in the vSphere Web Client?
A. Unknown
B. Supported
C. Not supported
D. Unsupported
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 69
Refer to the Exhibit. What will be the result of selecting the highlighted device?
A. Datastore will grow up to 200.01GB using the remaining free space on the device.
B. Datastore will add 200.01GB by adding the device as a second extent.
C. The device size can be expanded to be larger than 200.01 GB in size.
D. The device is not suitable for this operation.
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 70
An administrator observes that virtual machine storage activity on an ESXi 6.x host is negatively affecting virtual machine storage activity on another
host that is accessing the same VMFS Datastore.
Which action would mitigate the issue?
A. Enable Storage IO Control.

B. Configure Storage DRS.
C. Enable the Dynamic Queue Depth Throttling option.
D. Configure the Disk.SchedNumReqOutstanding parameter.
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 71
An administrator is having a problem configuring Storage I/O Control on a Datastore. Which two conditions could explain the issue? (Choose two.)
A. A host is running ESXi 4.0.

B. An ESXi host does not have appropriate licensing.
C. The vCenter Server version is 5.0.
D. The vCenter Server License is Standard.
Correct Answer: AB
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Explanation
QUESTION 72
Which three are requirements for configuring Storage I/O Control (SIOC)? (Choose three.)
A. The datastore must consist of only one extent.

B. The datastore is managed by a single vCenter Server.
C. Auto-tiered storage must be compatable with SIOC.
D. Auto-tiered storage must be SSD or SATA.
E. The datastore must be VMFS.
Correct Answer: ABC

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Explanation
QUESTION 73
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator wishes to provide Load Balanced I/O for the device shown in the Exhibit.
To meet this requirement, which setting should be changed?
A. Storage Array Type Policy = VMW_NMP_RR

B. Path Selection Policy = Round Robin (VMware)
C. Storage Array Type Policy = VMW_SATP_RR
D. Path Selection Policy = MRU (VMware)
Correct Answer: B
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Explanation
QUESTION 74
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator is configuring a storage device as shown in the Exhibit. What is the expected effect on the stated device after
running the command?
A. I/O will rotate on all storage targets regardless of port group state.
B. I/O will rotate on all storage targets that are Active Optimized state only.
C. I/O will rotate on all storage targets that are Active Unoptimized state only.
D. I/O will rotate on all storage targets that are on Available Nodes only.
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 75
An administrator is upgrading an ESXi 5.5 host to ESXi 6.x and gets the following error:
MEMORY_SIZE
What does this indicate?
A. Insufficient memory on the ESXi host to complete the upgrade.

B. Insufficient memory for Auto Deploy to complete the upgrade.
C. Insufficient memory in vCenter Server to complete the upgrade.
D. Insufficient memory for Update Manager to complete the upgrade.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 76
An administrator is upgrading an ESXi host from 5.5 to 6.x and runs the following command:
esxcli software vib list --rebooting-image
What does this command show?
A. VIBs active after a reboot.

B. VIBs that require a reboot.
C. VIBs that are in the boot image.
D. VIBs that are third-party.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 77
An administrator is performing a silent automatic update of VMware Tools on a Windows virtual machine.
What syntax needs to be entered into the Advanced Options box?
A. /s /v "/qn" /l "c:\Windows\filename.log"
B. --prefix=/usr/local,/usr/lib,/usr/doc --silent
C. --prefix=c:\Windows,c:\VMtools --silent
D. /fs /v "/qn+" /l "c:\Windows\filename.log"
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 78
An administrator is writing a kickstart script to upgrade an ESXi 6.x host.
In which three locations can the script reside? (Choose three.)
A. NFS
B. USB
C. HTTP
D. TFTP
E. PXE
Correct Answer: ABC

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QUESTION 79
Which file determines the location of the installation script during a scripted upgrade?
A. boot.cfg
B. ks.cfg
C. script.cfg
D. upgrade.cfg
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 80
What three supported methods can be used to upgrade a host from ESXi 5.x to ESXi 6.x? (Choose three.)
A. vSphere Update Manager

B. vihostupdate
C. esxcli
D. vSphere Auto Deploy
E. esxupdate
Correct Answer: ACD

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QUESTION 81
Which two supported tools can be used to upgrade virtual machine hardware? (Choose two.)
A. vSphere Web Client

B. vSphere Update Manager
C. vmware-vmupgrade.exe
D. esxcli vm hardware upgrade
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 82
What are three recommended prerequisites before upgrading virtual machine hardware? (Choose three.)
A. Create a backup or snapshot of the virtual machine.

B. Upgrade VMware Tools to the latest version.
C. Verify that the virtual machine is stored on VMFS3, VMFS5, or NFS datastores.
D. Detach all CD-ROM/ISO images from the virtual machines.
E. Set the Advanced Parameter virtualHW.version = 11
Correct Answer: ABC

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QUESTION 83
An administrator wants to upgrade to vCenter Server 6.x.
The vCenter Server:
-Is hosted on a virtual machine server running Microsoft Windows
Server 2008 R2, with 8 vCPUs and 16GB RAM.
-Will have an embedded Platform Services Controller.
-Hosts a Large Environment with 1,000 ESXi hosts and 10,000 Virtual Machines.
Why does the vCenter Server not meet the minimum requirements?
A. Windows Server 2008 R2 is not a supported Operating System for vCenter Server.
B. The virtual machine has insufficient resources for the environment size.
C. The environment is too large to be managed by a single vCenter Server.
D. The Platform Services Controller must be changed to an External deployment.
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 84
An administrator has upgraded a Distributed vCenter Server environment from 5.5 to 6.0. What is the next step that should be taken?
A. vCenter Inventory Service must be manually stopped and removed.

B. vCenter Inventory Service must be changed from manual to automatic.
C. vCenter Inventory Service must be manually stopped and restarted.
D. vCenter Inventory Service must be changed from automatic to manual.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 85
When upgrading vCenter Server, an administrator notices that the upgrade fails at the vCenter Single Sign- On installation.
What must be done to allow the upgrade to complete?
A. Verify that the VMware Directory service can stop by manually restarting it.
B. Verify that the vCenter Single Sign-On service can stop by manually restarting it.
C. Uninstall vCenter Single Sign-On service.
D. Uninstall the VMware Directory service.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 86
During a vCenter Server upgrade, an ESXi 6.x host in a High Availability (HA) cluster fails. Which statement is true?
A. HA will fail the virtual machines over to an available host during the vCenter Server upgrade process.
B. HA is unavailable during the vCenter Server upgrade process.
C. HA will fail the virtual machines over to an available host after the vCenter Server upgrade completes.
D. HA will successfully vMotion the virtual machines during the host failure.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 87
An administrator is upgrading a vCenter Server Appliance and wants to ensure that all the prerequisites are met.
What action must be taken before upgrading the vCenter Server Appliance?
A. Install the Client Integration Plug-in.

B. Install the database client.
C. Install the ODBC connector.
D. Install the Update Manager Plug-in.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 88
An administrator is upgrading vCenter Server and sees this error:
-The DB User entered does not have the required permissions needed to install and configure vCenter Server with
the selected DB.
-Please correct the following error(s): %s
Which two statements explain this error? (Choose two.)
A. The database is set to an unsupported compatibility mode.

B. The permissions for the database are incorrect.
C. The permissions for vCenter Server are incorrect.
D. The database server service has stopped.
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 89
Which two vCenter Server services are migrated automatically as part of an upgrade from a Distributed vCenter Server running 5.x? (Choose two.)
A. vCenter Single Sign-on Service

B. vSphere Web Client
C. vSphere Inventory Service
D. Storage Policy Based Management
Correct Answer: BC
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QUESTION 90
What command line utility can be used to upgrade an ESXi host?
A. esxcli
B. esxupdate
C. vihostupdate
D. esxcfg
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 91
Which log file would you examine to identify an issue which occurred during the pre-upgrade phase of a vCenter Server upgrade process?
A. vcdb_req.out
B. vcdb_export.out
C. vcdb_import.out
D. vcdb_inplace.out
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 92
Which three statements are true when restoring a Resource Pool Tree? (Choose three.)
A. Distributed Resource Scheduler must be set to manual.

B. Restoring a snapshot can only be done on the same cluster from which it was taken.
C. No other resource pools can be present in the cluster.
D. Restoring a resource pool tree must be done in the vSphere Web Client.
E. Enabling Enhanced vMotion Compatibility on the cluster is required.
Correct Answer: BCD

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QUESTION 93
An administrator has created a resource pool named Marketing HTTP with a Memory Limit of 24 GB and a CPU Limit of 10,000 MHz.
The Marketing HTTP resource pool contains three virtual machines:
-Mktg-SQL has a memory reservation of 16 GB.

-Mktg-App has a memory reservation of 6 GB.
- Mktg-Web has a memory reservation of 4 GB.
What would happen if all three virtual machines are powered on?
A. All three virtual machines can power on, but will have memory contention.
B. All three virtual machines can power on without memory contention.
C. Only two of the three virtual machines can power on.
D. Only one of the virtual machines can power on.
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 94
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator has configured a vSphere 6.x DRS cluster as shown in the Exhibit.
Based on the exhibit, which statement is true?
A. A virtual machine can be powered on in the Test Resource Pool with a 6 GB Memory Reservation.
B. A virtual machine can be powered on in the Dev Resource Pool with a 8 GB Memory Reservation.
C. A virtual machine from both the Test Resource Pool and the Dev Resource Pool can be powered on with a 4 GB Memory Reservation.
D. No more virtual machines can be powered on due to insufficient resources.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 95
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator has created the DRS cluster shown in the Exhibit.
A. Under CPU contention, Prod-VM1 receives four times the CPU resources than Test-VM1.
B. The Prod-VM1 will always have more CPU resources than all other virtual machines.
C. The Test-VM2 will always have less CPU resources than all other virtual machines.
D. Under CPU contention, Test-VM1 will receive 25% of the total CPU resources.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 96
VMware vSphere Replication protects virtual machines from partial or complete site failures by replicating the virtual machines between which three
sites? (Choose three.)
A. From a source site to a target site.
B. From within a single site from one cluster to another.
C. From multiple source sites to a shared remote target site.
D. From a single source site to multiple remote target sites.
E. From multiple source sites to multiple remote target sites.
Correct Answer: ABC

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QUESTION 97
Which two capabilities does the vSphere Replication Client Plug-in provide? (Choose two.)
A. Configure connections between vSphere Replication Sites.

B. Deploy and register additional vSphere Replication Servers.
C. Reconfigure the vSphere Replication Server.
D. Configure an external database for a vSphere Replication Site.
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 98
A vSphere Replication user needs to connect a source site to a target site. What privilege is needed at both sites?
A. VRM remote.Manage VRM

B. VRM datastore mapper.Manage
C. Host.vSphere Replication.Manage replication
D. Virtual machine.vSphere Replication.Manage replication
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 99
Which three parameters should be considered when calculating the bandwidth for vSphere Replication? (Choose three.)
A. Data change rate

B. Traffic rates
C. Link speed
D. Application type
E. Hardware type
Correct Answer: ABC

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QUESTION 100
When importing an existing SSL certificate into vSphere Replication Server, which file format is required?
A. PKCS#12
B. DER
C. PEM
D. PKCS#7
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 101
Which keystore would a vSphere Replication administrator use to manually add an additional Certificate Authority certificate?
A. hms-truststore.jks
B. hms-keystore.jks
C. certificates.ks
D. cacerts.ks
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 102
What is the maximum number of snapshot instances in vSphere Replication that can be configured to recover a virtual machine at a specific point in
time?
A. 16
B. 24
C. 48
D. 72
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 103
Refer to the Exhibit. A vSphere 6.x environment is configured with VMware Virtual Volumes (VVOLs). An administrator accesses the cluster Actions
menu, as shown in the Exhibit.
Which option is used to create a VVOL on an existing VVOL container?
A. Storage
B. Deploy OVF Template
C. New vApp
D. Settings
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 104
What is the compression algorithm used by vSphere Replication to compress data at the source?
A. FastLZ
B. Lz4
C. Lzr
D. Lzx
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 105
Refer to the Exhibit. What will be created upon completion of the steps in this wizard?
A. 100GB VMFS5 datastore with free space available for expansion
B. 100GB VMFS5 datastore with free space available for a second datastore
C. 100GB VMFS3 datastore
D. 200.01 GB VMFS5 datastore
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 106
Refer to the Exhibit. The list of devices attached to vmhba1 will be the basis for configuring a VMware Virtual SAN using Manual Mode.
Based on the exhibit, which two combinations of devices should be used to create Disk Group(s)? (Choose two.)
A. One Disk Group with one Flash Drive and three HDDs
B. Two Disk Groups with one Flash Drive and two HDDs each
C. One Disk Group with one Flash Drive and four HDDs
D. Two Disk Groups with two Flash Drives and four HDDs each
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 107
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator is attempting to enable Enhanced vMotion Compatibility (EVC), but receives the error shown in the Exhibit.
Which condition would explain the error?
A. The ESXi hosts are not licensed for EVC.

B. The administrator does not have privileges to enable EVC.
C. The ESXi host CPU has the Intel No-Execute feature disabled.
D. The administrator has turned on Intel Virtualization Technology.
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 108
An administrator is unable to start the vCenter Server service. The vpxd.log file shows this service failure:
[13308 error 'Default' opID=622892-371bf717] CoreDump: Unable to write minidump [13308 error 'Default'
opID=622892-371bf717] error 2147024784 : There is not enough space on the disk.
What is preventing the start of the service?
A. Insufficient space on the vCenter Server
B. Insufficient space on the Database Server
C. Insufficient space on the VMFS volume
D. Insufficient space on the ESXi ramdisk
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 109
After deploying a vSphere Platform Services Controller (PSC), an administrator is unable to install vCenter Server. The error displayed is:
Could not contact Lookup Service. Please check VM_ssoreg.log.
Which two actions can be taken to correct this problem? (Choose two.)
A. Verify that the clocks on the host machines running the PSC, vCenter Server, and the vSphere Web Client are synchronized.
B. Configure a valid Identity Source for the Platform Services Controller in the vSphere Web Client.
C. Ensure that there is no firewall blocking port 7444 between the PSC and vCenter Server.
D. Uninstall and reinstall the Platform Services Controller software.
Correct Answer: AC
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QUESTION 110
Which condition would cause a vCenter Server installation to fail when installing on a Windows virtual machine?
A. The virtual machine does not have at least four vCPUs.

B. The virtual machine is running Windows Server 2008.
C. The virtual machine has an E1000 network device.
D. The virtual machine does not have 16GB of RAM.
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 111
Which three ports are used by the vSphere Web Client when connecting directly to an ESXi 6.x host? (Choose three.)
A. 443 TCP
B. 902 TCP and UDP
C. 903 TCP
D. 5480 TCP
E. 9443 TCP and UDP
Correct Answer: ABC

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QUESTION 112
When attempting to connect to a vCenter Server, an administrator observes the following at the top of the vSphere Web Client:
Could not connect to one or more vCenter Server

Systems:https://vCenter.corp.com:443/sdk
What three reasons could be preventing the vSphere Web Client from communicating with this vCenter Server? (Choose three.)
A. The vCenter Server machine is not responding via the network.

B. An incorrect entry for this vCenter Server exists in the Single Sign-On service.
C. The SSL certificates do not match the FQDN address for the server.
D. The Platform Services Controller is external to this vCenter Server.
E. The DNS entry for the vCenter Server is incorrect.
Correct Answer: ABC

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QUESTION 113
An administrator wants to allow users to login to the vSphere Web Client using the Use Windows session authentication check box for faster
authentication. Which three requirements must be met for this feature to be available and functional? (Choose three.)
A. Install the vSphere Web Client Integration browser plug-in on the vCenter Server and Platform Services Controller machines.
B. Install the vSphere Web Client Integration browser plug-in on each workstation from where a user will sign in.
C. The users must be signed into Windows using Active Directory user accounts.
D. The administrator must create a valid Identity Source in Single Sign-On for the users domain.
E. The administrator must create a valid Single Sign-On Identity Source using Integrated Windows Authentication.
Correct Answer: BCD

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QUESTION 114
An administrator is unable to see performance statistics for only the Past Week performance data. The vCenter Server is using a Microsoft SQL Server
Database. What are three likely causes contributing to this issue? (Choose three.)
A. Performance statistics are turned off.

B. The Past Day rollup job is not present.
C. The stats_rollup_1_proc is not present.
D. The VMware Performance Charts Service is stopped.
E. The JDBC URL is incorrect in the vcdb.properties file.
Correct Answer: ABC

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QUESTION 115
An ESXi 6.x host in the vCenter Server inventory has disconnected due to an All Paths Down (APD) situation. An administrator has corrected the APD
issue on the host, but it still remains disconnected.
What action should the administrator take next?
A. Select Restart Management Agents from the DCUI.

B. Execute esxcli system settings advanced set -d /Scsi/FailVMIOonAPD.
C. Modify the advanced parameter /Disk/ApdTokenRetryCount.
D. Enable the advanced parameter /Misc/APDHandlingEnable.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 116
Which feature of vSphere networking restricts the inbound and outbound network bandwidth of a group of virtual machines?
A. Differentiated Services Code Point

B. NetFlow
C. Traffic Shaping
D. Port Mirroring
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 117
Which storage protocol allows administrators to reduce the total number of network ports used in the network environment?
A. Fibre Channel over Ethernet

B. Virtual SAN
C. Fibre Channel
D. Network File System
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 118
What are two features of a resource pool? (Choose two.)
A. Controls the aggregate CPU and memory resources of the DRS cluster.
B. Allocates available resources among the virtual machines.
C. Consolidates workloads to reduce the power consumed by the cluster.
D. Provides easy migration and monitoring.
Correct Answer: BC
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QUESTION 119
Which two features would an administrator use to1 migrate virtual machines across a WAN to another site? (Choose two.)
A. Storage vMotion
B. Long Distance vMotion
C. High Availability
D. Cross vSwitchvMotion
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 120
What are two features of vSphere with Operations Management? (Choose two.)
A. Enables proactive identification of system issues through predictive analysis.

B. Allows reclaiming overprovisioned capacity to increase resource utilization.
C. Provides a secure portal for requesting new IT services.
D. Delivers real-time log management.
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 121
Which datastore type can be extended to span several physical storage extents, including storage Area Network LUNs and local storage devices, in
order to create a datastore that fits the needs of your virtual machines?
A. Virtual SAN
B. NFS
C. iSCSI
D. VMFS Datastores
Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 122
What are two advantages of using vSphere Data Protection In a data center? (Choose two.)
A. Creates new virtual machines.

B. Migrates virtual machines.
C. Ensures minimum impact on network bandwidth.
D. Provides increased backup data capacity.
Correct Answer: AC
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QUESTION 123
An administrator wants to clone a virtual machine using the vSphere Client. Which explains why the Clone option is missing?
A. The vSphere Client is directly connected to the ESXi host.
B. The virtual machine is configured with a thin-provisioned virtual disk.
C. The virtual machine is configured with outdated Virtual Hardware.
D. Cloning can only be performed with vRealize Orchestrator.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 124
An administrator wants to power on a virtual machine (VM) while connected to an ESXi host using SSH.
The VM has the following Name and ID:
-VM Name = SQL001

-VMID = 12345
Which command would successfully power on the virtual machine?
A. vim-cmd vmsvc/power.on 12345

B. vim-cmd vmsvc/power.on SQL001
C. vmware-vim-cmd vmsvc/power.on 12345
D. vmware-vim-cmd vmsvc/power.on SQL001
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 125
What will occur if the .nvram file is deleted from a powered off virtual machine?
A. The .nvram file will get created the next time the virtual machine is powered on.
B. Restoring the file from backup is needed to allow the virtual machine to power on.
C. The virtual machine will fail to power on and enter an Orphaned state.
D. The virtual machine will fail to power on and enter an Inaccessible state.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 126
An administrator tries to connect the vSphere 5.5 Client to an ESXi 6.x host. What will happen when this takes place?
A. The operation will fail, since the vSphere Client is deprecated in vSphere 6.x.
B. The operation will fail and the administrator will need to delete the client and install the 6.x version.
C. The operation will prompt the administrator to run a script to upgrade the vSphere Client.
D. The operation will update the vSphere Client silently in the background, then connect.
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 127
After successfully adding a new ESXi 6.x host to vCenter Server, an administrator sees it as Not Responding in the vSphere Web Client interface a few
minutes later.
If the issue is caused by a network firewall blocking traffic, which port must be opened to correct this specific problem?
A. 443 (TCP)
B. 443 (UDP)
C. 902 (TCP)
D. 902 (UDP)
Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 128
An administrator is troubleshooting network communications between the vCenter Server and the ESXi 6.x host.
Which log shows the interaction events between these components?
A. /var/log/syslog.log
B. /var/log/hostd.log
C. /var/log/vpxa.log
D. /var/log/fdm.log
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 129
An administrator is observing slow performance of the vCenter Inventory Service and observes the entries from the wrapper.log file:
Exception in thread "tomcat-exec-2" java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap spaceException in thread "http-bio-

0.0.0.0-10443-Acceptor-0" java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space
What should the administrator do to resolve the problem?
A. Increase the memory resources of the vCenter Server.

B. Increase the values using cloudvm-ram-size.
C. Increase the memory resouces of the Platform Services Controller.
D. Increase the wrapper.java.maxmemory value in wrapper.conf.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 130
An administrator is troubleshooting a virtual machine that has unexpectedly powered off. Which two logs should be used to troubleshoot the issue?
(Choose two.)
A. vmware.log
B. hostd.log
C. syslog.log
D. shell.log
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 131
An administrator notices that one virtual machine is in an orphaned state.
What are two reasons that a virtual machine can appear as orphaned? (Choose two.)
A. A VMware High Availability host failure has occurred.

B. The virtual machine was unregistered directly on the host.
C. The ESXi host is disconnected.
D. The user does not have privilege to access the virtual machine.
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 132
What is the minimum Virtual Hardware version required for vFlash Read Cache?
A. Version 8
B. Version 9
C. Version 10
D. Version 11
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 133
What are three reasons why a virtual machine might fail to power on? (Choose three.)
A. The virtual machine is running on an ESXi host which has an expired license.
B. The virtual machine is running on a datastore which has insufficient disk space for the .vswp file.
C. The virtual machine is in a cluster with vSphere HA Admission control enabled.
D. The virtual machine has a disconnected network adapter.
E. The virtual machine does not have a Virtual Hard Disk assigned.
Correct Answer: ABC

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QUESTION 134
What is the name of the command line utility that checks for VMFS5 metadata corruption?
A. vmkfstools --check
B. voma
C. vmfsanalyzer
D. esxcli vmfs check
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 135
What are two reasons why a local flash device would be unavailable for use with Virtual SAN? (Choose two.)
A. It has a VMFS datastore present.

B. It is in use by the vFlash Read Cache feature.
C. It is smaller than the minimum capacity required for Virtual SAN usage.
D. It does not have any partitions created.
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 136
Which three troubleshooting actions should an administrator take to address slow performance when deploying a virtual machine template? (Choose
three.)
A. Increase network throughput by adding additional uplinks to the vSwitch.

B. Change the destination datastore or volume for the virtual machine template.
C. Configure a Provisioning Traffic vmkernel port to perform the deployment operation.
D. Reduce the size of the virtual machine template's virtual disk.
E. Deploy the virtual machine template to the cluster and allow Distributed Resource Scheduler to register the virtual machine.
Correct Answer: ABC

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QUESTION 137
When attempting to remove a host from a vSphere Distributed Switch (vDS), an administrator observes the error message:
The resource '16' is in use
What are two reasons why this error would be displayed? (Choose two.)
A. VMkernel network adapters on the vDS are in use.

B. Virtual machine network adapters are connected to the vDS.
C. Network I/O Control has been configured on the vDS.
D. There is active network traffic on the vDS.
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 138
An administrator suspects that the MTU value for a vSphere Standard Switch is misconfigured. Which two commands can determine the value?
(Choose two.)
A. esxcfg-vswitch -l
B. esxcli network vswitch standard list
C. esxcfg-vss -l
D. esxcli network standard vswitch list
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 139
Deletion of an NFS datastore generates the following error:
Sysinfo error on operation returned the following status: Busy
Which step can be performed that will allow the deletion to complete successfully?
A. Storage vMotion any virtual machines on the datastore to another location.

B. Remove the datastore from the Storage DRS cluster in which it resides.
C. Verify the value of the NFS.HeartbeatDelta is not set to 0.
D. Suspend any running virtual machines and unmount the NFS datstore.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 140
An administrator uses the df -h command and notices that an NFS datastore is reporting a capacity of 0 Bytes.
What condition would cause this to occur?
A. The NFS server on which the datastore resides is down.
B. The datastore was mounted as Read/Write.
C. The datastore was mounted as Read-Only.
D. The datastore was created with NFS version 4.1.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 141
The command esxcli network vm list displays four virtual machines connected to the Production vSwitch. Within the vSphere Web Client, five virtual
machines are seen.
What explains this behavior?
A. The fifth virtual machine is currently powered off.

B. The fifth virtual machine has two vnics.
C. The fifth virtual machine has an invalid IP address.
D. The fifth virtual machine has an invalid MAC address.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 142
An administrator is experiencing network connectivity issues between virtual machines. The virtual machines and hosts are configured as follows:
-VM1 is running on Host1

-VM2 is running on Host2
-Both Host1 and Host2 are attached to the vSphere Distributed Switch dvSwitch1
-Both Host1 and Host2 are using vmnic0 and vmnic1 on dvSwitch1 - Both virtual machines are using the default
portgroup for network traffic
What are three settings the administrator should investigate while troubleshooting the connectivity issue? (Choose three.)
A. VLANs of the physical NICs
B. Failover order of the uplinks
C. Virtual NIC connectivity to the dvSwitch
D. Security policy of the portgroup
E. Traffic shaping on the portgroup
Correct Answer: ABC

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Explanation
QUESTION 143
A task fails while creating a VMFS5 datastore on a disk with these characteristics:
-Was previously used by a Linux server

-Was not erased
-Is visible with the vSphere Web Client
Which action can be performed to resolve the issue?
A. Delete the partitions on the disk manually with partedUtil first.

B. Create a VMFS3 file system first, then upgrade it.
C. Create the VMFS5 file system manually using vmkfstools.
D. Delete the data with the vmkfstools command.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 144
A vSphere Web Client task fails while creating a VMFS datastore on a disk with these characteristics:
-The disk was formatted with an Master Boot Record (MBR) partition table
-The disk was not erased
-The disk is visible in the vSphere Web Client
What action needs to be performed to resolve the issue?
A. Delete the partitions manually with partedUtil.
B. Create a VMFS3 file system first, then upgrade it.
C. Create a VMFS5 file system with the command esxcli storage filesystem add.
D. Delete the data with the vmkfstools command.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 145
Which two reasons would prevent Storage Distributed Resource Scheduler (SDRS) from operating on a datastore? (Choose two.)
A. The datastore has Storage I/O Control disabled.

B. The datastore is connected to an unsupported host.
C. The datastore is hosted on an NFS server.
D. The datastore is hosted on an iSCSI server.
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 146
What are two ways to view the DNS settings for an ESXi 6.x host? (Choose two.)
A. Use the vicfg-dns command from the vSphere Management Appliance.

B. View the /etc/resolv.conf file on the ESXi host.
C. Use vicfg-dns command on the ESXi host.
D. View the /etc/dns.conf file on the ESXi host.
Correct Answer: AB
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Explanation
QUESTION 147
After configuring a Virtual SAN cluster, an administrator using the vSphere Web Client notices that the Virtual SAN datastore is smaller than expected.
The cluster contains:
-Three ESXi hosts

-Each host has one 10GB SDD
-Each host has one 100GB HDD
Why would the Virtual SAN datastore show as 100GB instead of 300GB?
A. There is a network problem with the Virtual SAN vmkernel ports.

B. The Virtual SAN VASA provider is disabled.
C. vSphere High Availability is enabled on the Virtual SAN cluster.
D. The Virtual SAN cluster must be managed using the vSphere Web Client.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 148
An administrator tries to capture network traffic for a virtual machine, but cannot see the expected traffic in the packet capture tool.
Which step can resolve the problem?
A. Migrate the virtual machine to a Distributed Virtual Switch.

B. Enable Promiscous Mode on the relevant port group.
C. Modify the default value of MAC Address changes.
D. Enable Forged Transmits on the virtual machine.
Correct Answer: B
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Explanation
QUESTION 149
An administrator creates a Private VLAN with a Primary VLAN ID of 2. The administrator than creates three Private VLANs as follows:
Marketing
PVLAN ID. 4
PVLAN Type. Isolated
Accounting
PVLAN ID. 5
PVLAN Type. Community
Secretary
PVLAN ID. 17
PVLAN Type. Isolated
Users in the Accounting PVLAN are reporting problems communicating with servers in the Marketing PVLAN.
Which two actions could the administrator take to resolve this problem? (Choose two.)
A. Change the PVLAN type for the Accounting network to Promiscuous.

B. Change the PVLAN ID for the Accounting network to 2.
C. Change the PVLAN type for Marketing network to Promiscuous.
D. Change the PVLAN ID for Accounting network to 4.
Correct Answer: AB
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Explanation
QUESTION 150
An administrator attempts to place a Storage DRS enabled Datastore into Maintenance Mode. The task never completes, and the Entering Maintenance
Mode status remains at 1%.
Which two actions should the administrator take to resolve this problem? (Choose two.)
A. Set the Storage DRS advanced option IgnoreAffinityRulesForMaintenance = 1.

B. Set the Storage DRS advanced option IgnoreAffinityRulesForMaintenance = 0.
C. Disable Storage DRS affinity rules associated with this datastore cluster.
D. Enable Storage DRS affinity rules associated with this datastore cluster.
Correct Answer: AC
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QUESTION 151
Which two scenarios could cause Storage DRS to be disabled on a Virtual Disk (VMDK)? (Choose two.)
A. The VMDK is an independent disk.

B. The virtual machine has vSphere Fault Tolerance enabled.
C. The VMDK is hosted on NFS storage.
D. The virtual machine has a CD-ROM/ISO image connected.
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 152
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator is using the esxtop command to troubleshoot storage performance issues on a virtual machine. The esxtop
capture is shown in the Exhibit.
Based on the exhibit, which two statements are true? (Choose two.)
A. The iSCSI device is experiencing high latency.

B. The ESXi kernel is experiencing high latency.
C. The Guest OS is experiencing high latency and response time.
D. The NFS device is experiencing high latency.
Correct Answer: AC
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Explanation
QUESTION 153
An administrator is unable to upgrade a vCenter Server Appliance from version 5.1 Update 2 to version 6.0.
What is a likely reason for this?
A. vCenter Server Appliance 6.0 does not support upgrades from version 5.1 Update 2.
B. vCenter Server Appliance must be joined to an Active Directory domain before upgrading to version 6.0.
C. vCenter Server Appliance 5.1 Update 2 uses an incompatible database for upgrading to version 6.0.
D. vCenter Server Appliance 6.0 must be upgraded using the vSphere Web Client.
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 154
An administrator has migrated a vCenter Server Appliance from version 5.5 to version 6.x. During the migration, the administrator selected DHCP for
the appliance and obtained a hostname from the DHCP server. The administrator adjusts the hostname after the migration and uses a static IP and
hostname.
What should the administrator do immediately after this change to prevent service failures?
A. Regenerate the SSL certificates.

B. Re-register components to Single Sign-On.
C. Update the /etc/hosts file.
D. Execute the command services.restart vmware-vpxd.
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 155
An administrator is unable to patch an ESXi 6.x host using VMware Update Manager. What is an alternative option for patching a host?
A. Upload the offline bundle to a datastore and execute the command esxcli software vib install -d to apply it manually.
B. Upload the vib to a datastore and execute the command esxcli software vib install -d to apply it manually.
C. Upload the offline bundle to a datastore and execute the command esxupdate install -v to apply it manually.
D. Upload the vib to a datastore and execute the command esxupdate install -v to apply it manually.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 156
Which three logs can be reviewed to troubleshoot a vCenter Server upgrade failure? (Choose three.)
A. vminst.log
B. vim-vcs-msi.log
C. pkgmgr.log
D. vc-upgrade.log
E. firstboot.log
Correct Answer: ABC

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QUESTION 157
Attempting to update an ESXi 6.x host using the following command:
esxcli software vib update -d update.zip
Generates the following error:
Could not download from depot at /tmp/index.xml, skipping

(('/tmp/index.xml', '', "[Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/tmp/
index.xml'>")) url = /tmp/index.xml
What action should be taken to correct the problem?
A. Add the full file path to the command.

B. Use the update option instead of install.
C. Use the switch -d instead of -v.
D. Replace esxcli with esxupdate.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 158
A failed upgrade from vCenter Server version 5.x to version 6.0 produces the following error:
[00800 error 'Default'] Database version id '600' is incompatible with this release of VirtualCenter.
What is the cause of the upgrade failure?
A. There was a database schema upgrade failure during the installation.

B. The VMWAREVCMSDS service was upgraded before the vCenter Server service.
C. The VMware Directory Service database failed during the installation.
D. There was an incompatible ODBC driver version for the database.
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 159
An administrator is troubleshooting a CPU performance issue for a virtual machine. Which three esxtop counters may demonstrate CPU contention?
(Choose three.)
A. %RDY
B. %RUN
C. %MLMTD
D. %WAIT
E. %CSTP
Correct Answer: ACE

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QUESTION 160
Users are reporting CPU related performance problems on the virtual machine Email-Prod throughout the day.
The resource settings for the VM and the ESXi host the VM is running on are shown below:
VM: Email-Prod vCPUs: 4 Memory: 96GB
ESXi host:
CPU: 2 x 8 Core Processors
Memory: 128GB
NUMA architecture. 2 Nodes
Which two options would alleviate the observed performance problem for Email-Prod? (Choose two.)
A. Enable the advanced parameter Numa.PageMigEnable.

B. Enable the advanced parameter Numa.AutoMemAffinity.
C. Enable CPU affinity to separate 2 vCPUs for each NUMA node.
D. Enable CPU affinity to bind all vCPUs to one NUMA node.
Correct Answer: BC
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QUESTION 161
An administrator is troubleshooting a performance problem with a virtual machine (VM). The VM and ESXi host configuration is as follows:
-The application which runs within the virtual machine is highly sensitive to memory latency, but has low
processor utilization.
-The virtual machine has 6 vCPUs.
-The ESXi host CPU topology has 2 Physical CPU Sockets, each with 8
Logical CPUs. - The ESXi host CPU has Hyper Threading enabled.
The administrator would like to improve CPU performance for this VM. Other VMs on the host have no performance issues. Which action should the
administrator take to resolve the issue?
A. Set the Advanced Parameter numa.vcpu.preferHT = TRUE in the virtual machine configuration file.
B. Set the Advanced Parameter numa.vcpu.preferHT = FALSE in the virtual machine configuration file.
C. Set the Advanced Parameter numa.PreferHT = 1 in the ESXi host configuration file.
D. Set the Advanced Parameter numa.PreferHT = 0 in the ESXi host configuration file.
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 162
An administrator has a virtual machine configured with the following settings:
ESXi version: 5.1

CPU: vCPUs 6
Memory: 48GB
Hardware version: 7
VMware Tools: Installed
Which two actions must the administrator take in order to utilize vNUMA? (Choose two.)
A. Upgrade the ESXi host to vSphere 5.5 or later.

B. Upgrade to Virtual Hardware version 8.
C. Configure numa.vcpu.min to 5
D. Configure numa.vcpu.min to 6
Correct Answer: BC
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QUESTION 163
When troubleshooting a performance related issue, an administrator sees the following warning message on an ESXi Console:
Significant imbalance between NUMA nodes detected. Performance may be impacted.
Which action should the administrator take to correct this problem?
A. Ensure that the RAM modules are evenly balanced between processor sockets in the physical server.
B. Ensure that all memory banks associated with CPU Socket 0 in the physical server are completely filled.
C. Ensure that the physical server has the maximum amount of RAM modules that it can support.
D. Ensure that all RAM modules in the host are Error-correcting code (ECC) modules.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 164
An administrator observes the following symptoms for a virtual machine:
-CPU usage is consistently above 90%

-CPU ready value is consistently above 20%.
- Application performance is impacted.
Which two actions should the administrator take to improve the performance of this virtual machine? (Choose two.)
A. Increase the number of vCPUs assigned to this virtual machine.

B. Decrease the number of vCPUs assigned to this virtual machine.
C. Verify that VMware Tools is installed on every virtual machine on the host.
D. Increase the CPU shares assigned to the virtual machine.
Correct Answer: CD
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Explanation
QUESTION 165
An administrator is troubleshooting a CPU issue for a virtual machine. The following is seen in esxtop:
-CPU0 is at 100% usage
-The remaining logical CPUs are close to 0%
-%RDY value is consistently above 10%
What is likely the cause of the CPU issue?
A. The virtual machine has a CPU limit configured.

B. The virtual machine's guest operating system is configured for SMP.
C. The virtual machine has CPU affinity configured.
D. The virtual machine is configured with a CPU reservation.
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 166
An administrator notices that 8 out of 10 virtual machines have memory ballooning and swapping. However, virtual machine 9 is not ballooning or
swapping and virtual machine 10 is not ballooning but is swapping.
Which two statements explain the behavior of virtual machine 9 and virtual machine 10? (Choose two.)
A. Virtual machine 9 has a 100% memory reservation.

B. Virtual machine 10 has a memory limit configured.
C. Virtual machine 9 has memory shares set to HIGH.
D. Virtual machine 10 does not have VMware Tools enabled or installed.
Correct Answer: AD
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Explanation
QUESTION 167
An administrator is troubleshooting a virtual machine performance issue using vRealize Operations.
Which two badges would help to identify possible resource contention concerns? (Choose two.)
A. Health > Workload
B. Health > Faults
C. Risk > Time Remaining
D. Risk > Stress
Correct Answer: AD
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Explanation
QUESTION 168
A virtual machine is exhibiting these symptoms:
-Memory usage is constantly high (94% or greater) or constantly low

(24% or less).
-Free memory is consistently 6% or less and swapping frequently occurs
Which three solutions could correct this problem? (Choose three.)
A. Verify that VMware Tools is installed on each virtual machine.

B. Decrease the memory reservation setting, if higher than active memory.
C. Add physical memory to the host.
D. Disable the balloon driver in each virtual machine.
E. Create a memory limit for each virtual machine.
Correct Answer: ABC

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QUESTION 169
An administrator is concerned about possible vCPU over-commitment for an ESXi 6.x host.
Which two Performance Counters should be reviewed in the vSphere Web Client Performance Charts to confirm if there is contention on the host?
(Choose two.)
A. Wait
B. Ready
C. Core Utilization
D. Co-Stop
Correct Answer: BD
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Explanation
QUESTION 170
An administrator tries to run esxtop to troubleshoot CPU performance issues, but no output is displayed.
How can the issue be resolved?
A. esxtop is deprecated in vSphere 6.x, resxtop must be used to produce the desired output.
B. In esxtop, press f and place an asterisk next to each field that should be displayed.
C. sudo should be run in front of esxtop to give the administrator the proper permissions.
D. The esxtop command must be run from the /proc directory to produce output.
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 171
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator is troubleshooting a CPU performance related problem for the SlowVM virtual machine.
Which three actions should the administrator take to improve CPU performance for SlowVM? (Choose three.)
A. Increase the number of vCPUs assigned to SlowVM.

B. Decrease the number of vCPUs assigned to SlowVM.
C. Power off other VMs running on the same ESXi host.
D. Increase the CPU limit for SlowVM.
E. Move SlowVM to another ESXi host with more physical CPU resources available.
Correct Answer: BCE

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QUESTION 172
Refer to the Exhibit. Examine the esxtop command output shown in the Exhibit.
Which option would improve application performance for the SlowVM virtual machine?
A. Increase the number of vCPUs provided to SlowVM.

B. Decrease the number of vCPUs provided to SlowVM.
C. Move SlowVM to another ESXi host with more physical CPU resources available.
D. Increase the CPU limit assigned to SlowVM.
Correct Answer: D
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Explanation
QUESTION 173
An administrator notices that a Windows virtual machine is using 95% CPU in Task Manager.
Which two actions should be taken to resolve this issue? (Choose two.)
A. Increase the memory reservation of the virtual machine.

B. Increase the CPU Shares on the resource pool where the virtual machine resides.
C. Decrease the CPU reservation of the virtual machine.
D. Increase the CPU limit on the resource pool where the virtual machine resides.
Correct Answer: BD
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Explanation
QUESTION 174
An administrator wants to select a Host Power Management Policy for an ESXi 6.x host that will disable most hardware power management features.
Which Host Power Management Policy should be selected to meet this requirement?
A. High Performance
B. Balanced
C. Low Power
D. Disabled
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 175
An administrator wants to monitor virtual machines on a host and send notifications when memory usage reaches 80%.
What should the administrator create in vCenter Server to accomplish this?
A. A host alarm that will monitor virtual machine memory usage and set a trigger to email the notification.
B. A vCenter Server alarm that will monitor virtual machine memory usage and set an action to email the notification.
C. A host alarm that will monitor virtual machine memory usage and set an action to email the notification.
D. A vCenter Server alarm that will monitor virtual machine memory usage and set a trigger to email the notification.
Correct Answer: B
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Explanation
QUESTION 176
What is the name of the High Availability agent log?
A. fdm.log
B. ha.log
C. vpxa.log
D. aam.log
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 177
An administrator is attempting to enable Legacy Fault Tolerance (FT) on a virtual machine and observes the following in the vSphere Web Client:
Fault Tolerance has not been licensed on host <hostname>.
What is the minimum licensed edition that supports this configuration?
A. Standard
B. Enterprise
C. Enterprise Plus
D. Essentials Plus
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 178
An administrator is attempting to enable Fault Tolerance on a virtual machine with 4 vCPUs and observes the following in the vSphere Web Client:
Fault Tolerance has not been licensed on host <hostname>.
What is the minimum licensed edition that supports this configuration?
A. Enterprise
B. Enterprise Plus
C. Standard
D. Essentials Plus
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 179
When attempting to place a datastore in Maintenance Mode, the task remains at 1%. What are two potential causes for this? (Choose two.)
A. Storage DRS is disabled on one or more virtual machine(s) disk(s).

B. Storage DRS rules prevent migration recommendations for the disk.
C. Storage DRS datastores have insufficient space to accommodate failover.
D. Storage DRS provisioning network has been limited with I/O control policies.
Correct Answer: AB
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Explanation
QUESTION 180
What are two likely causes for a DRS cluster to become unbalanced? (Choose two.)
A. Migration threshold is too low.

B. Affinity rules are preventing virtual machines from being moved.
C. A device is mounted to a virtual machine preventing vMotion.
D. Migration cost is too low.
Correct Answer: BC
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QUESTION 181
Which two scenarios would cause a Fault Tolerance-enabled virtual machine to fail to power the Secondary virtual machine? (Choose two.)
A. The host has entered a Network Partitioned state.

B. vSphere High Availability (HA) is disabled on the host cluster.
C. Enhanced vMotion Compatibility (EVC) is enabled on the host cluster.
D. vSphere Distributed Power Management (DPM) is enabled on the host cluster.
Correct Answer: AB
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Explanation
QUESTION 182
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator is reviewing a vSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) enabled Cluster and observes unexpected behavior
as shown in the Exhibit.
What are three potential causes of the cluster imbalance? (Choose three.)
A. A local device is mounted to one or more virtual machines.

B. DRS rules prevent virtual machines from being moved.
C. vMotion is not configured and enabled.
D. There are insufficient cluster resources to perform the migration.
E. DRS has been configured for a conservative migration threshold.
Correct Answer: ABC

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QUESTION 183
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator receives vRealize Operations alerts for the Health of the virtual machine PVMAPP_0 as shown in Exhibit 1:
The administrator clicks on the Analysis pane, as shown in Exhibit 2:
Based on the exhibits, what action would correctly address the performance problems observed?
A. Increase the number of vCPUs for PVMAPP_0.

B. Increase the allocation of memory for PVMAPP_0.
C. Increase the Memory limit for PVMAPP_0.
D. Increase the reservation in MHz for vCPUs for PVMAPP_0.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 184
Which two identification sources can a vSphere Auto Deploy rule use to identify target hosts? (Choose two.)
A. Processor Serial Number

B. Security Identifier
C. SMBIOS information
D. BIOS UUID
Correct Answer: CD
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Explanation
QUESTION 185
An administrator has decided to create 10 ESXi 6.x hosts via Auto Deploy for a new Test/Dev cluster. The hosts are configured to obtain their
networking configuration via DHCP. Which Direct Console User Interface option should the administrator use to renew the DHCP lease for the hosts?
A. Restore Network Settings

B. Test Management Network
C. Restart Management Network
D. Network Restore Options
Correct Answer: C
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Explanation
QUESTION 186
An administrator is deploying ESXi 6.x hosts using Auto Deploy and wants the image profile to be available, even after closing and opening a new
PowerCLI window.
Which command can be used to ensure that image profiles are preserved across PowerCLI sessions?
A. Set-EsxImageProfile
B. Export-EsxImageProfile
C. Save-EsxImageProfile
D. Preserve-EsxImageProfile
Correct Answer: B
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Explanation
QUESTION 187
Which two are valid compliance results that indicate the need to apply a Host Profile? (Choose two.)
A. Non-compliant
B. Inconsistent
C. Unknown
D. Disconnected
Correct Answer: AC
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Explanation
QUESTION 188
An administrator is using Auto Deploy to create several ESXi 6.x hosts that will be connected to a vSphere Distributed Switch. After the hosts are
deployed, the administrator notices that LACP packets are not being sent between them.
Which statement best describes why this issue is occuring?
A. LACP is not enabled on the vCenter Server.

B. The LACP support settings do not exist in the host profile.
C. The LACP installation bundle is not included in the image profile.
D. LACP has not been configured on the Auto Deploy server.
Correct Answer: B
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Explanation
QUESTION 189
An administrator plans to use VMware Converter Standalone to convert a virtual machine to a vSphere environment. The source virtual machine has
these properties:
-Running Windows 2008 R2

-Contains one NTFS formatted volume
During conversion, how many virtual disks can the administrator add to the destination virtual machine?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 190
An administrator needs to migrate a legacy physical application server to a virtual machine within a vSphere 6 cluster. As part of the conversion, the
administrator must reduce the size of the virtual disks.
What action should the administrator take to create a virtual machine with smaller virtual disks than the original physical server?
A. Shut down the physical server and use VMware Converter cold cloning with volume-based cloning at the disk level.
B. Use VMware Converter hot cloning with volume-based cloning at the block level.
C. Shut down the physical server and use VMware Converter cold cloning with volume-based cloning at the file level.
D. Use VMware Converter hot cloning with volume-based cloning at the file level.
Correct Answer: D
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Explanation
QUESTION 191
An administrator needs to recover disk space on a previously-used thin provisioned virtual disk. The volumes where the administrator needs to recover
the disk blocks are on VAAI-compliant storage arrays.
Which two actions should the administrator take accomplish this task? (Choose two.)
A. Perform a Storage vMotion to another volume in order to force free space recovery to occur. This recreates the volume in a new location and
recovers all unused space.
B. Use VMware Converter to migrate the virtual machine to a new datastore. This will recreate the volumes and recover all unused space.
C. Issue the vmkfstools -vmfs unmap command within the VMFS volume directory on the ESXi host console.
D. Execute the esxcli storage vmfs unmap command.
Correct Answer: BD
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Explanation
QUESTION 192
Refer to the Exhibit. A vSphere 6.x DRS cluster is configured as shown in the Exhibit.
A. A virtual machine can be powered on in the Web Resource Pool with a 3 GHz CPU Reservation.
B. A virtual machine can be powered on in the Web Resource Pool with a 4 GHz CPU Reservation.
C. A virtual machine can be powered on in the DB Resource Pool with a 3 GHz CPU Reservation.
D. A virtual machine can be powered on in the DB Resource Pool with a 4 GHz CPU Reservation.
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 193
An administrator wants to set a non-default isolation address of 192.168.1.2 for High Availability. Which advanced setting would accomplish this task?
A. Das.isolationaddress0=192.168.1.2
B. Das.useisolationaddress0=192.168.1.2
C. Das.defaultisolationaddress0=192.168.1.2
D. Das.haisolationaddress0=192.168.1.2
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 194
How does vSphere High Availability calculate the memory slot size of a virtual machine?
A. Virtual machine memory reservation + overhead of largest virtual machine

B. Virtual machine memory reservation - overhead of largest virtual machine
C. Virtual machine memory reservation + overhead of smallest virtual machine
D. Virtual machine memory reservation - overhead of smallest virtual machine
Correct Answer: A
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Explanation
QUESTION 195
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator receives the error message shown in the Exhibit.
Which two actions can be taken to clear the warning? (Choose two.)
A. Add a Virtual SAN datastore and configure it for High Availability heartbeating.
B. Set the advanced High Availability parameter Das.heartbeatdsperhost to 1.
C. Set the advanced High Availability parameter Das.ignoreInsufficientHbDatastore to true.
D. Add a shared datastore and reconfigure High Availability.
Correct Answer: CD
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Explanation
QUESTION 196
In a vSphere High Availability cluster, what is the VM Monitoring I/O stats interval default value?
A. 60 seconds
B. 90 seconds
C. 120 seconds
D. 180 seconds
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 197
An administrator enables High Availability (HA) on a Virtual SAN cluster.
There are four vmkernel port groups with the following IP addresses assigned:
Management: 192.168.12.10 vMotion: 192.168.13.10 Virtual SAN: 192.168.14.10

Fault TolerancE. 192.168.15.10
Which IP address will HA use for traffic?
A. 192.168.12.10
B. 192.168.13.10
C. 192.168.14.10
D. 192.168.15.10
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 198
An administrator wants to configure a High Availability cluster to allow virtual machines a 10 minute window to shut down in the event of a Host Isolation
incident. What two configuration settings would satisfy this requirement? (Choose two.)
A. Set the advanced option das.isolationshutdowntimeout = 10.

B. Set the advanced option das.isolationshutdowntimeout = 600.
C. Configure Host Isolation Response to Shut Down and Restart VMs.
D. Configure Host Isolation Response to Power Off and Restart VMs.
Correct Answer: BC
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QUESTION 199
A vSphere 6 High Availability cluster has been configured with default settings. Four virtual machines in the cluster have been configured with these
priorities:
Prod-DB. High
Prod-Email: High
Prod-VC. Medium
Dev-VDI: Low
How many VM Overrides would need to be defined at the cluster level to meet the restart priorities?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 200
Which two settings are required for Virtual Machine Component Protection (VMCP) to protect from All Paths Down (APD) and Permanent Device Loss
(PDL)? (Choose two.)
A. Host Monitoring
B. VM Restart Priority
C. Virtual machine Monitoring
D. Response for Host Isolation
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 201
Which two options are available in the Virtual Machine Component Protection (VMCP) setting Response for Datastore with All Paths Down (APD)?
(Choose two.)
A. Issue Events
B. Power off and restart virtual machines
C. Reset virtual machines
D. Leave Powered On
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 202
Which two statements regarding Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) affinity rules are true? (Choose two.)
A. When two VM-VM affinity rules conflict, the older one takes precedence and the newer rule is disabled.
B. Using Specify Failover Hosts admission control policy, VM-VM affinity rules are not supported.
C. DRS gives higher precedence to preventing violations of anti-affinity rules than violations of affinity rules.
D. It is not possible to create an affinity rule that conflicts with the other rules being used.
Correct Answer: AC
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QUESTION 203
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator has configured Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) groups and Affinity Rules as shown in the Exhibit.
A. If ESXi-A and ESXi-D failed, VM-A and VM-B would not failover.
B. A new conflicting affinity rule will be disabled by default.
C. VM-B and VM-D can run on the same hosts.
D. The administrator must disable Rule3 in order to enable Rule4.
Correct Answer: BD
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QUESTION 204
An administrator wants to prevent a priority virtual machine that resides in a vSphere DRS cluster from migrating to other hosts in the cluster. What
configuration step will accomplish this without affecting other virtual machines?
A. Set VM Overrides to Partially Automated.

B. Set VM Overrides to Manual.
C. Configure a VM/Host Rule with the setting Must run on hosts in group.
D. Configure a VM/Host Rule with the setting Should run on hosts in group.
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 205
Refer to the Exhibit. The Prod-DB virtual machine has a VM Override as shown in the Exhibit.
What step, it taken, would require all virtual machines in the cluster to migrate automatically?
A. Deselect the virtual machine from VM Overrides.
B. Add all virtual machines to the VM Overrides.
C. Change Response for Host Isolation to Use Cluster Settings.
D. Change the Automation level to Use Cluster Settings.
Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 206
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator reviews the Health of a virtual machine, as shown in the Exhibit. Based on the exhibit, which three metrics can be
used to determine the virtual machine's Workload characteristics? (Choose three.)
A. CPU
B. Memory
C. Network IO
D. Threads
E. vNUMA Stats
Correct Answer: ABC

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QUESTION 207
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator wants to increase the capacity of a VMFS5 datastore; but the Increase Size by s lider is not available, as shown in
the Exhibit.
How should the administrator resolve this problem?
A. Select a valid partition configuration from the drop-down menu.

B. Use fdisk utility to manually resize the partition.
C. Use the mouse to resize the partition indicated in the Partition Layout.
D. Clicking Next will prompt for available usable space.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 208
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator recently created a Virtual SAN but no Storage Policies were defined. A few virtual machines were deployed to this
cluster. The administrator analyzes the default Virtual SAN policy as shown in the Exhibit.
A. Losing one cluster node will not affect data availability.

B. Losing one Hard Disk in a cluster node will not affect data availability.
C. Creating a virtual machine Swap file will fail if it violates default storage policy.
D. Creating a virtual machine will succeed even if it violates default storage policy.
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 209
Refer to the Exhibit. A Storage Policy for a Virtual SAN is set to the default policy, as shown in the Exhibit.
Which change would reduce the storage consumption by one third?
A. Number of failures to tolerate = 1

B. Number of disk stripes per object = 2
C. Number of failures to tolerate = 3
D. Number of disk stripes per object = 1
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 210
Refer to the Exhibit. Which tab shows the Hardware Acceleration support status?
A. Devices
B. Properties
C. Paths
D. Advanced Options
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 211
Refer to the Exhibit.
An administrator is troubleshooting intermittent poor performance of virtual machines in a vSphere 6.x cluster. Investigating esxtop data shows that the
only statistic that stands out is %CSTP as depicted in Exhibit 1:
The administrator proceeds to switch to the Power Management screen and observes the data depicted in Exhibit 2:
Based on the information in the exhibits, which two configurations are probable causes of the poor performance? (Choose two.)
A. The active power policy is set to Low Power.

B. The host has active Sleep States configured in the BIOS.
C. The active power policy is set to High Performance.
D. The host has active Power States configured in the BIOS.
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 212
An administrator has recently configured HA on a cluster. After reviewing the summary tab on one of the hosts, the warning in Exhibit 1 is displayed:
The administrator proceeds to view the management network port group data shown in Exhibit 2:
The administrator then views the management network vSwitch as shown in Exhibit 3:
Based on the exhibits, which two steps should be taken to ensure redundancy on the management network? (Choose two.)
A. Move vmnic1 to Standby adapters.

B. Add an additional vmknic to the Network Adapters and move it to Active adapters.
C. Set the advanced HA configuration parameter das.ignoreRedundantNetWarning to True.
D. Uncheck the Override Failover Checkbox on the management network port group.
Correct Answer: AD
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QUESTION 213
Refer to the Exhibit. The Exhibit shows the status of vmhba32 and vmhba33 as Unbound.
What is a likely reason for this status?
A. The host bus adapter is not associated with a vmknic.

B. The Dynamic Target Discovery was not configured.
C. The Static Target Discovery was not configured.
D. The host bus adapter is not associated with a vmnic.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 214
Review the Exhibit. An administrator has configured permissions for a group called VMGroup and a user named VMUser. A new Role has been created
called PowerVM.
The group and role have these charecteristics:
-PowerVM role can power on VMs

-VMGroup granted PowerVM role on VMFolder
-VMUser is a member of VMGroup
-VMUser granted No Access on VMFolder
Based on the exhibit, which statement best explains why VMUser is denied access to the VMFolder?
A. The VMUser permission overrides the VMGroup permission.

B. The No Access role overrides the PowerVM role.
C. The VMGroup permission overrides the VMUser permission.
D. The PowerVM role overrides the No Access role.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 215
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator would like to add Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP) to an iSCSI adapter.
The administrator accesses the Storage Adapters menu as shown in the Exhibit.
In which tab can the task be accomplished?
A. Properties
B. Advanced Options
C. Targets
D. Devices
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 216
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator receives an error on a vSphere cluster as shown in the Exhibit.
Based on the exhibit, which three configuration changes can resolve the error? (Choose three.)
A. Change the Admission Control policy for the cluster.

B. Adjust CPU and Memory reservations of the virtual machines.
C. Increase the amount of failover resources in the cluster.
D. Reconfigure the ESXi host cluster for High Availability.
E. Disable Virtual Machine Monitoring.
Correct Answer: ABC

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QUESTION 217
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator manages a High Availability (HA)/Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)- enabled cluster and has configured the
affinity rule shown in the Exhibit.
Which two statements best describe the configuration shown in the exhibit? (Choose two.)
A. HA will not failover Marketing to ESXi hosts that are not in the Host Group.
B. HA will failover Marketing to ESXi hosts that are not in the Host group.
C. DRS will attempt to keep Marketing on the ESXi host 10.21.38.106.
D. DRS will not attempt to keep Marketing on the ESXi host 10.21.28.106.
Correct Answer: BD
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QUESTION 218
Refer to the Exhibit. An administrator has configured a firewall rule as shown in the Exhibit.
Which statement best describes the ESXi 6.x firewall rule?
A. Connections from the ESXi host to all devices on the 192.168.1.0 network and 192.168.2.220 on port 22 are allowed.
B. Connections coming from IP addresses from the 192.168.1.0 network and 192.168.2.220 on port 22 are allowed.
C. TCP Connections coming from IP addresses from the 192.168.1.0 network and 192.168.2.220 on port 22 are not allowed.
D. TCP Connections from the ESXi host to all devices on the 192.168.1.0 network and 192.168.2.220 on port 22 are not allowed.
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 219
What is the highest object level from which a virtual machine can inherit privileges?
A. Host Folder
B. Data Center
C. Data Center Folder
D. VM Folder
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 220
Which three Authorization types are valid in vSphere? (Choose three.)
A. Group Membership in vsphere.local

B. Global
C. Forest
D. vCenter Server
E. Group Membership in system-domain
Correct Answer: ABD

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QUESTION 221
Which three components should an administrator select when configuring vSphere permissions? (Choose three.)
A. Inventory Object
B. Role
C. User/Group
D. Privilege
E. Password
Correct Answer: ABC
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QUESTION 222
In which two vsphere.local groups should an administrator avoid adding members? (Choose two.)
A. SolutionUsers
B. Administrators
C. DCAdmins
D. ExternalPDUsers
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 223
An administrator has configured three vCenter Servers and vRealize Orchestrator within a Platform Services Controller domain, and needs to grant a
user privileges that span all environments.
Which statement best describes how the administrator would accomplish this?
A. Assign a Global Permission to the user.

B. Assign a vCenter Permission to the user.
C. Assign vsphere.local membership to the user.
D. Assign an ESXi Permission to the user.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 224
Which command shows the Physical Uplink status for a vmnic?
A. esxcli network ip get
B. esxcli network nic list
C. esxcli network vmnic list
D. esxcli network ifconfig get
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 225
An administrator decides to change the root password for an ESXi 6.x host to comply with the company's security policies.
What are two ways that this can be accomplished? (Choose two.)
A. Use the Direct Console User Interface to change the password.

B. Use the passwd command in the ESXi Shell.
C. Use the password command in the ESXi Shell.
D. Use the vSphere client to update local users.
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 226
An administrator connects to an ESXi 6.x host console in order to shutdown the host. Which option in the Direct Console User Interface would perform
this task?
A. Press the F12 key

B. Press the F2 key
C. Press Alt + F1 simultaneously
D. Press Alt + F2 simultaneously
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 227
An administrator is able to manage an ESXi 6.x host connected to vCenter Server using the vSphere Web Client but is unable to connect to the host
directly. Which action should the administrator take to correct this behavior?
A. Restart management agents on the ESXi host.

B. Disable Lockdown Mode on the ESXi host through vCenter Server.
C. Disable the ESXi firewall with the command esxcli network firewall unload.
D. Reboot the ESXi host.
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 228
An administrator creates a custom ESXi firewall rule using an XML file, however the rules do not appear in the vSphere Web Client.
Which action should the administrator take to correct the problem?
A. Load the new rules using esxcli network firewall reload.

B. Load the new rules using esxcli network firewall refresh.
C. Verify the entries in the XML file and then reboot the ESXi host.
D. Remove the ESXi host from the inventory and add it back.
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 229
An administrator needs two vCenter Servers to be visibile within a single vSphere Web Client session.
Which two vCenter Server and Platform Services Controller (PSC) configurations would accomplish this? (Choose two.)
A. Install a single PSC with two vCenter Servers registered to it.
B. Install two PSCs in the same Single Sign-On domain with one vCenter Server registered to each PSC.
C. Install a single PSC with two vCenter Servers registered to it and configure Linked Mode.
D. Install two PSCs in the same Single Sign-On domain with one vCenter Server registered to each PSC and configure Linked Mode.
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 230
Your management has asked you to project your anticipated virtual machine storage needs over the next 18 months. Which technology would help
provide the required information?
A. vCenter Site Recovery Manager

B. vCenter Operations Manager
C. vCenter Update Manager
D. vCenter Configuration Manager
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 231
What is an availability challenge that vSphere can address?
A. Virtual machines can be proactively migrated when a server failure is imminent

B. Hardware maintenance can be performed at any time without application impact
C. More servers can be deployed to provide higher availability
D. Disaster recovery is greatly simplified
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 232
What are two benefits of datacenter virtualization? (Choose two.)
A. Less data to back up

B. Less CPU power required for a given application
C. More efficient use of resources
D. Same hardware footprint for every machine
Correct Answer: CD
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QUESTION 233
Your company is planning to migrate your datacenter to a new location, but they wish to minimize downtime during the transition. You are entirely
virtualized at your primary datacenter, and have been given funding to acquire new hardware for the new datacenter.
Which of the following products can help you migrate the VMs to the new datacenter?
A. vCenter Operations Manager

B. vCenter Configuration Manager
C. vCenter Site Recovery Manager
D. vCenter Converter
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 234
What is a feature of vSphere?
A. Distributed Power Management

B. Distributed Resource Management
C. Distributed Power Scheduler
D. Distributed Resource Protection
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 235
You are discussing virtual networking with a colleague. She asks you which type of virtual switch supports the advanced networking option called Port
Mirroring. Which of the following is the correct answer?
A. Extended virtual switch

B. Distributed virtual switch
C. Standard virtual switch
D. Enterprise virtual switch
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 236
An administrator notices that the time on an ESXi 6.x host is incorrect.
Which two actions should the administrator take to correct this issue? (Choose two.)
A. Modify the time for the host using the vSphere client.
B. Correct the NTP settings in the /etc/ntp.conf file.
C. Configure NTP from the Direct Console User Interface.
D. Use the vicfg-ntp command from the vSphere Management Appliance.
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 237
Which two partitions are used for the VMware vCenter Server Appliance embedded vPostgres database? (Choose two.)
A. /storage/seat/
B. /storage/netdump/
C. /storage/db/
D. /storage/core/
Correct Answer: CD
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QUESTION 238
A company has requested that a plan for Auto Deploy be built using VMware- recommended best practices for networking.
Which two considerations adhere to VMware-recommended networking best practices for Auto Deploy? (Choose two.)
A. Using IPv4 as Auto Deploy willbe able to boot hosts with a legacy BIOS.
B. Using DHCP reservations for address allocations because providing fixed IP addresses through host customization is not supported.
C. Using VLANs on the management network as it offers increased performance while hosts are booting.
D. Using IPv6 as Auto Deploy will be able to boot hosts with a legacy BIOS and UEFI.
E. Using DHCP reservations for address allocations because providing fixed IP addresses through host customization is not recommended.
Correct Answer: DE
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QUESTION 239
Which three prerequisites must be in place prior to enabling secure boot for a virtual machine? (Choose three.)
A. VirtualMachine.Config.Settings privileges
B. an encrypted USB drive
C. Virtual Hardware version 13 or later
D. Virtual Hardware version 12 or later
E. EFI firmware
Correct Answer: ACE

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QUESTION 240
Which two situations could cause a virtual machine to appear with (orphaned) appended to its name? (Choose two.)
A. if a host failover is unsuccessful

B. if a virtual machine was removed from vCenter Server's inventory
C. if avirtual machine was deployed from template, and the template has been deleted
D. if a virtual machine is unregistered directly on the host
Correct Answer: AD
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QUESTION 241
Which iSCSI initiator type can be used with any network interface card?
A. Software iSCSI initiator

B. Software FCoE adapter
C. Hardware Independent iSCSI initiator
D. HardwareDependent iSCSI initiator
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 242
Which setting will allow a virtual machine to have direct secure access to an RDM?
A. NIOC
B. NPV
C. NPIV
D. CPUID Mask
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 243
An administrator wants to upgrade ESXi 5.5 hosts to ESXi 6.5 using Update Manager.
When performing a scan for baseline compliance, the host's status is marked Compliant. Which has happened?
A. Host must be version 6.0 in order to upgrade to 6.5.

B. Host has some third-party software installed.
C. Host has no upgradebaseline attached.
D. Host hardware is not supported for upgrade.
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 244
Which is the maximum number of block devices (LUNs) that are supported by ESXi hosts that are running version 6.5?
A. 1024
B. 512
C. 2048
D. 256
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 245
An ESXi host's VMCA-Signed certificate has expired. How can the certificate be renewed?
A. In the vSphere Web Client, browse to the host in question. Click the Manage tab and select settings.
Select System and click Certificate, then click the Renew button.
B. In the vSphere Web Client, browse to the host in question.
Click the Manage tab and select settings.
Select System and click Certificate, then click the Refresh CA Certificates button.
C. Run the command /sbin/generate-certificates on the affected host.
D. Disconnect the host from vCenter Server and reconnect it.
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 246
Where would a vSphere administrator find general vCenter Server logs on a vCenter Server Appliance?
A. /var/log/vmware/vpxd/
B. /var/log/messages
C. /etc/vmware-vpx/
D. /var/log/vmware/vsan-health/
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 247
An administrator notices that a virtual machine running SQL Server is not performing as expected.
vmware.log> vmx| W110: NUMA and VCPU hot add are incompatible. Forcing UMA
How can the administrator resolve this issue?
A. Power off the virtual machineand disable vCPU hot plug.

B. Reinstall VMware Tools.
C. Modify the .vmx file to force NUMA and vCPU hot add to function.
D. Installation third party plug-in to enable NUMA and vCPU hot add to function.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 248
Which are two Storage DRS requirements? (Choose two.)
A. Datastore clusters must have datastores of the same size and I/O capacities.
B. NFS and VMFS datastores cannot be combined in the same datastore cluster.
C. Datastores shared across multiple datacenters cannot be included in a datastore cluster.
D. NFS and vSAN datastores can be combined in the same datastore clusters.
E. A dedicated TCP/IP stack is required for datastore clusters.
Correct Answer: BC
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QUESTION 249
An administrator has upgraded to vSphere 6.5 and also wants to use Kerberos authentication for NFS.
Which can be done to the existing NFSv3 volumes to enable this feature?
A. Perform a storage rescan on VMFS volumes.

B. Unmount the NFSv3 datastore, and then mount as NFSv4.1 datastore.
C. Nothing. All NFSv3 mounted datastores are upgraded automatically during vSphere upgrades.
D. Perform a scan of new storage devices.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 250
Which is the block size on the VMFS6 datastore?
A. All small and large file blocks are 8MB.

B. All small and large file blocks are 1MB.
C. Small file blocks are 512KB. large file blocks are 64MB.
D. Small file blocks are 1MB, large fileblocks are 512MB.
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 251
Which two statements are true about Permanent Device Loss (PDL)? (Choose two.)
A. All paths are shown asDeadfor the affected device.

B. The datastore cluster is incorrectly configured.
C. Thedatastore on the affected device shown a yellow warning sign.
D. The datastore on the affected device shows a red error sign.
E. The operational state of the affected device changes toLost Communication.
Correct Answer: AB
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QUESTION 252
Examine the LUN properties that are shown in the exhibit.
Which action should be taken to utilize all active paths?
A. Change PSP to Most Recently Used

B. No actionrequired. All paths are already utilized.
C. Change PSP to Fixed.
D. Change PSP to Round Robin.
Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 253
An administrator attempts to manually reclaim space on thin-provisioned VMFS6 volumes but finds that no additional space is being recovered.
Which could be causing this?
A. vSphere 6.5 does not support manual UNMAP.

B. The manual UNMAP operation has been moved to thevSphere web client.
C. The VASA version is use is incompatible.
D. UNMAP is automated for VMFS6.
Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 254
Which happens if the swap file of a virtual machine is inaccessible to the destination host during a vMotion?
A. The swap file is stored with the virtual machine configuration file.
B. The swap fileis copied to the destination host.
C. The vMotion will fail.
D. The swap file is replicated to a datastore accessible by both hosts.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 255
Which are the two network requirements for a VMware vSAN 6.5 cluster? (Choose two.)
A. Multicast must be enabled on the physical switches and routers that handle vSAN traffic.
B. vSAN requires IPv6 only.
C. All hosts must have a dedicated 40GbE NIC.
D. The vSAN network supported IPv4 or IPv6.
E. vSAN requires IPv4 only.
Correct Answer: AD
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QUESTION 256
When performing a vCenter Server 5.5 for Windows with Microsoft SQL Server Express database migration to vCenter Server Appliance 6.5, which will
be the target database?
A. Microsoft SQL Server Express 2012R2

B. Microsoft SQL ServerStandard 2012R2
C. PostgreSQL
D. Oracle DB 11g
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 257
An administrator is creating VMkernel adapters on an ESXi 6.5 host and wants to create separate VMkernel adapters for every type of traffic in the
default TCP/IP stack.
Which three types of traffic can be explicitly enabled on a separate VMkernel adapter? (Choose three.)
A. Virtual SAN traffic

B. NFS traffic
C. vMotion traffic
D. vSphere HA traffic
E. Fault Tolerance logging traffic
Correct Answer: CDE

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QUESTION 258
An administrator cannot enable multi-processor Fault Tolerance (SMP-FT) for a virtual machine. Which are two possible causes for this? (Choose two.)
A. The virtual machine is running on a vSAN datastore.

B. The Fault Tolerance network is using a 10Gbit uplink.
C. The virtual machine has 6 vCPUs assigned.
D. The virtual machine has a 1TB VMDK attached.
E. The virtual machine has snapshots present.
Correct Answer: CE
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QUESTION 259
Which are four attributes of the Active vCenter HA node? (Choose four.)
A. It uses the vCenter HA network to communicate with the Witness node.

B. It constantly replicates vPostgres data with the Witness node.
C. It uses a public IP address for the managementinterface.
D. It runs the active vCenter Server Appliance instance.
E. It uses the vCenter HA network for replication of data.
F. It provides a quorum to protect against split-brain situations.
Correct Answer: ACDE

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QUESTION 260
The administrator wants to power on VM-K2, which has a 2GHz CPU reservation.
VM-M1, VM-M2, and VM-K1 are all powered on. VM-K2 is not powered on. The exhibit shows the parent and child resource reservations.
If Resource Pool RP-KID is configured with an expandable reservation, which statement is true?
A. VM-K2 will be unable to power on because there are insufficient resources.

B. VM-K2 will be able to power on since resource pool RP-KID has 2GHz available.
C. VM-K2 will be unable to power on because only 2GHz are reserved for RP-KID.
D. VM-K2 will receive resource priority and will be able to power on this scenario.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 261
An administrator would like to configure vSphere HA to use two isolation addresses. How would this affect the behavior of HA?
A. If both isolation addresses are not reachable, the host will be restarted by the HA agent.
B. If both isolation addresses are not reachable, the host will use the vCenter Server IP address as a final isolation address before being marked
isolated.
C. If only one of the isolation addresses is reachable, the host will not be marked isolated by HA.
D. If only one of the isolation addresses is reachable, the host will be considered in an isolated by HA.
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 262
An administrator is troubleshooting network communications between a vCenter Server and an ESXi 6.5 host.
Which log shows the related events between these components?
A. /var/log/fdm.log
B. /var/log/vpxa.log
C. /var/log/hostd.log
D. /var/log/auth.log
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 263
When enabling Storage DRS on a datastore cluster, which three components are enabled as a result? (Choose three.)
A. Space load balancing among datastore within the datastore cluster.

B. Initialplacement for virtual disks based on space and I/O workload.
C. I/O load balancing among datastores within the datastore cluster.
D. Queue Depth alerting on disks within the datastore cluster.
E. Data de-duplication within the datastore cluster.
Correct Answer: ABC

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QUESTION 264
Which are three supported storage requirements for vCenter Server HA? (Choose three.)
A. NFS
B. RDM
C. vSAN
D. VMFS
E. JBOD
Correct Answer: ACD

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QUESTION 265
Which two permissions are required to migrate a virtual machine with Storage vMotion? (Choose two.)
A. Network > Move Network

B. VirtualMachine > Inventory > Move
C. Resource > Migrate powered on virtual machine
D. Datastore > Allocate Space
Correct Answer: CD
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QUESTION 266
Which Host Profile Subprofile configuration is used to configure firewall settings for ESXi hosts?
A. Advanced Configuration Settings

B. General System Settings
C. Security
D. Networking
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 267
Which is required for configuring iSCSI Software Adapter network port binding?
A. VMkernel of the iSCSI traffic must be load balanced using Route based on IP Hash algorithm.
B. VMkernel of theiSCSI traffic must be load balanced using Route based on Source Virtual Port ID algorithm.
C. VMkernel of the iSCSI traffic must be load balanced using Route based on Source MAC Hash algorithm.
D. VMkernel of the iSCSI traffic must be bound to only one active network adapter.
Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 268
It is determined that the Migration Assistant will be used to migrate from vCenter Server 5.5 on Windows with an external instance of Update Manager
to a vCenter Server Appliance 6.5. Which option is correct in regard to migrating Update Manager?
A. The Migration Assistant must be run on vCenterServer first and then on the Update Manager server.
B. The Migration Assistant must be run on the Update Manager server first and then on vCenter Server.
C. Migrating Update Manager from legacy versions of vCenter Server to a vCenter Server Appliance 6.5 is not supported.
D. The Migration Assistant can only migrate local instances of Update Manager to the vCenter Server Appliance 6.5.
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 269
Which two statements are true for Predictive DRS? (Choose two.)
A. It balances resource utilization for virtual machines with unpredictable utilization patterns.
B. It integrates DRS with vRealize Operations Manager to balance workloads for virtual machines before resource utilization spikes occur.
C. It balances resource utilization based on a threshold's algorithm that runs each night.
D. It determines the best placementand balance of virtual machines based on a threshold's algorithm that runs each night in vCenter Server 6.5
Database.
Correct Answer: BD
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 270
An administrator notices that a host is evacuating all virtual machines and entering maintenance mode even though the host appears to be up and
running.
Which new feature in vSphere 6.5 would cause this?
A. Predictive DRS
B. EVC Mode
C. vCenter HA
D. Proactive HA
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 271
An administrator wants to ensure that any virtual machine added to a certain port group always has sufficient network resources.
Network I/O Control version 3 has been enabled on the Distributed Switch. Which three steps will achieve this objective? (Choose three.)
A. Reserve bandwidth for virtual machine system traffic on the Distributed Switch Port Group.
B. Edit the virtual machine's Resource settings and set a reservation for virtual machine system traffic.
C. Create a Network Resource Pool on the Distributed Switch and set a reservation quota.
D. Reserve bandwidth for virtual machine system traffic on the Distributed Switch.
E. Add the Network Resource Pool on the Distributed Switch Port Group.
Correct Answer: ACE

Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 272
A VM-Host affinity rule states that VM group "X" must run on hosts in group "Y".
If all ESXi hosts in group "Y" fail, which is the resulting behavior with vSphere HA enabled?
A. The virtual machines in group "X" will failover to hosts that do not belong to group "Y", but will vMotion back to hosts in group "Y" when they become
available.
B. The virtual machines in group "X" will not failover to hosts that do not belong to group "Y".
C. This scenario is not possible because vSphere HA and DRS cannot work together.
D. The virtual machines in group "X" will only fail over to hosts that do not belong to group "Y" if they are marked as "High" VM Restart Prioritywithin
vSphere HA.
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 273
An administrator wants to create and use a vApp. Which pre-requisite must be met before the administrator can create a vApp?
A. The vApp can only be deployed in an EVC enabled cluster.

B. The vApp must be created within a StorageDRS cluster.
C. None. vSphere 6.5 does not support vApp deployments.
D. The vApp can only be created in a DRS enabledcluster.
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 274
Which is the correct order for upgrading vSphere components?
A. vCenter Server, ESXi hosts, VMware Tools, Virtual Machine hardware

B. VMware Tools, Virtual Machine hardware, ESXi hosts, vCenter Server
C. vCenter Server, Virtual Machine hardware, VMware tools, ESXi hosts
D. ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, Virtual Machine hardware, VMware Tools
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 275
An administrator wants to restore the vCenter Server Appliance 6.5 from backup. Where can this be accomplished?
A. from the ESXi Host Client

B. from the VMware vSphere ApplianceManagement Interface
C. from within the VMware vSphere Web Client
D. from the vCenter Server Appliance Installer
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 276
An administrator has enabled vSphere Distributed Switch Health Check. The hosts connected to that Distributed Switch all display an alert:
vSphere Distributed Switch MTU supported status
The administrator has all of the VMkernel ports MTU sizes set to 1600. Which action will remedy this problem?
A. Configure the Distributed Switch to MTU 9100.

B. Disconnect and reconnect the physical network cable.
C. Configure the physical switch to MTU 1600.
D. Disable the Distributed Switch MTU.
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 277
An administrator is trying to vMotion a VM from his datacenter to a recovery site.
Which is the maximum allowed RTT (Round-Trip Time) latency between source and destination host?
A. 100 milliseconds
B. 150 milliseconds
C. 15 milliseconds
D. 10 milliseconds
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 278
An administrator is attempting to power on a virtual machine with 32GB of memory. The operation fails with the following error:
Could not power on VM : No space left on device

Checking the space on the virtual machine's datastore, there is 30GB free.
Which action would allow the VM to power on?
A. Set a 2GB memory reservation on the VM.

B. Mount the virtual disk from the affected VM on to another virtual machine and free up space from within the OS.
C. Enable vSphere HD admission control on the cluster in which the VM resides.
D. Set a 2GB memory limit on the VM.
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 279
A vSphere administrator wants to upgrade NFS3 datastores to NFS4.1 on ESXi 6.5 hosts with running production virtual machines.
Which option is valid?
A. Run ESXi command to upgrade the datastore.

B. Unmount the datastore from a single host, then mount it as NFS 4.1 datastore, and repeat this one host at a time until the mount has been upgraded
on all hosts.
C. Create a new NFS 4.1 datastore, and then use Storage vMotion to migrate virtual machines from the old datastore to the new one.
D. Right click the datastore and upgrade it as a NFS 4.1 datastore.
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 280
Which action can the Hybrid Cloud Manager perform?
A. It can migrate virtual machines with vMotion between vCenter Servers withdistinct Single Sign-on domains.
B. It can manage vCloud Air and Amazon Web Services (EC2) from a single interface.
C. It can migrate the virtual machines with vMotion between AWS, Azure, and vCloud Air.
D. It can move a virtual machine from vCloud Air toon premises vSphere.
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 281
Which two datastore types are supported by Storage I/O Control v2? (Choose two.)
A. vSAN
B. RDM
C. NFS
D. Virtual Volumes
E. VMFS
Correct Answer: CE
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 282
Which three types of Content Libraries exist within vSphere 6.5? (Choose three.)
A. Remote Content Library

B. Published Content Library
C. Local Content Library
D. Shared Content Library
E. Subscribed Content Library
Correct Answer: BCE

Section: (none)
Explanation
https://esxsi.com/2016/12/30/content-libraries/
QUESTION 283
An administrator is attempting to access an ESXi host via the DCUI but is unable to do so. Which could be two possible causes? (Choose two.)
A. The host in question-has no out-of-band management capability (i.e. iLO/iDRAC).

B. The SSH service is disabled on the host.
C. Strict lockdown mode is enabled on the host.
D. Normal lockdown mode is enabled and the administrator is a member of the Exception User list.
E. The DCUI service is disabled on the host.
Correct Answer: DE
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 284
ESXi hosts with 10Gbps network cards are attached to a distributed switch.
The administrator has upgraded to NIOC3 and wants to allow vMotion traffic to use as much bandwidth as possible but must ensure that other services
always have sufficient bandwidth. How can this be done?
A. Configure shares on the distributed switch for the vMotion traffic type.
B. Configure limits on the distributed switch on the on vMotion traffic type.
C. Associate vMotion traffic with a network resource pool and use CoS tagging.
D. Set shares on user-defined network resource pool and associate it with vMotion traffic.
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 285
Which is the purpose of VM Component Protection (VMCP)?
A. Reconnect virtual NICs that become disconnected

B. Respond when a datastore encounters a PDL or APD failure.
C. Restart applications when they are no longer running.
D. Respond when viruses are detected inside a virtual machine.
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 286
When installing vCenter Converter Standalone, why must an administrator perform a client- server installation instead of a local installation?
A. to manage conversiontasks remotely
B. to convert virtual machines as well as physical machines
C. to allow installation of the Converter agent on remote source machines
D. to hot clone physical or virtual machines
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 287
An administrator wishes to enable network port mirroring based on source port. Which feature should be enabled?
A. vSphere standard switch port

B. ERSPAN
C. NSX Virtual Wire
D. VLAN
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 288
An administrator is investigating virtual machine performance issues using ESXTOP. The ESXi host does not have hyperthreading enabled.
Which statistics would be relevant for troubleshooting VM performance issues?
A. %RDY
B. %IDLE
C. %RUN
D. CORE UTIL(%)
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 289
An administrator has decided to use Auto Deploy in the environment.
Which two considerations must be taken into account before configuring Auto Deploy? (Choose two.)
A. Hosts in a cluster must be connected to a Distributed Switch.

B. Host profiles are not supported when using Auto Deploy.
C. DHCP must be configured to support PXE boot.
D. Storage DRS must be enabled.
E. A TFTP server must be setup and running.
Correct Answer: CE
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 290
When using "Cluster resource percentage" for host failover capacity in vSphere HA Admission Control, the total resource requirements are calculated
from which two values? (Choose two.)
A. Total vCPUs assigned to each VM.

B. Average CPU usage on each VM over time.
C. Memory reservations on each VM.
D. Total memory assigned to each VM.
E. Average active memory on each VM over time.
F. CPU reservations on each VM.
Correct Answer: BE
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 291
Which are two vCenter Server two-factor authentication methods? (Choose two.)
A. RSA SecurID
B. Smart Card
C. SAML
D. Symantec VIP
Correct Answer: AB
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 292
A user is given the "Virtual machine user (sample)" role in a vSphere 6.x environment. Which three permissions would the user be able to perform?
(Choose three.)
A. Reset a virtual machine.

B. Power on a virtual machine.
C. Move a hostinto a cluster.
D. Configure CD media.
E. Migrate a virtual machine with Storage vMotion.
Correct Answer: ABD

Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 293
Which three requirements are needed to apply RAID 5 or RAID 6 erasure coding on a vSAN 6.2 or 6.5 object? (Choose three.)
A. on Disk Format 3.0

B. Hybrid vSAN
C. All Flash vSAN
D. vSAN Advanced License
E. Stretched Cluster Configurations
Correct Answer: ACD

Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 294
An administrator has recently upgraded from vSphere 6.0 to 6.5, and can no longer see the software iSCSI named vmhba33.
Which could be the reason for this?
A. The upgrade has changed the vmhba name.

B. vSphere 6.5 automates iSCSI configurations.
C. vSphere 6.5 no longer supports software iSCSI.
D. The upgrade has deleted the vmhba.
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 295
When migrating a Windows vCenter Server 6.0 to the vCenter Server Appliance 6.5, which two will be migrated by default? (Choose two.)
A. Local Windows OS users and groups

B. Configuration
C. Custom ports
D. FQDN
E. Historical and Performance data
Correct Answer: E
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 296
Which is the predefined user name when publishing a Content Library?
A. admin
B. root
C. administrator
D. vcsp
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 297
In vSphere Data Protection 6.1, which is the function of a Backup Verification job?
A. None. Backup Verification job is not a feature of vSphere Data Protection

B. It is a manual task- Power it on-Verify the guest OS- Check started applications
C. It is an automatic process- Restore a virtual machine- Power it on- Verify that the guest OS is booted by communicating with the Backup Verification
agent
D. It is an automatic process- Restore avirtual machine- Power it on- Verify that the guest OC is booted by detecting the VMware ToolsTM "heartbeats"
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 298
Which three are supported upgrade processes for ESXi host? (Choose three.)
A. using vSphere Auto Deploy

B. using a TFTP server
C. using Update Manager
D. using an ESXCLI command
E. installing from CIFS share
Correct Answer: ACD

Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 299
In a vSphere 6.5 cluster, the administrator notices that it is possible to set a percentage in the DRS option, "Control CPU over-commitment in the
cluster." Which is the purpose of this setting?
A. It sets and enforces a maximum percentage of virtual machine CPU usage in GHz in comparison to physical CPU availability in GHz.
B. It sets and enforces a maximum ratio in percentage between powered on virtual machine CPUs and available physical CPUs on hosts.
C. It prevents the creation of any additional virtual machines in the cluster.
D. It calculates the total shares assigned to all virtual machines in comparison to GHz of available physical CPU.
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 300
An administrator is using virtual machine encryption in their vSphere 6.5 environment. The Key Management Server (KMS) has experienced a critical
failure.
Which two statements are true about VM encryption when the KMS is not available? (Choose two.)
A. VMs will shut down gracefully in the event of a KMS outage as a proactive measure to prevent data theft.
B. VMs which were running at the time of the KMS failure will continue to run.
C. If an ESXi host is rebooted,it will be unable to power on encrypted VMs until KMS connectivity is restored.
D. vCenter Server will continue to distribute encryption keys as long as it is not rebooted while the KMS is unreachable.
E. ESXi hosts within the same cluster will share keyswith one another while the KMS is unreachable.
Correct Answer: BC
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 301
An administrator sees the following error in the log files:
Which two events could be the source of the error message? (Choose two.)
A. vCenter Serverfailure
B. VXLAN failure
C. Disk array failure
D. Network failure
E. ESXi host failure
Correct Answer: CE
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 302
An administrator has multiple vCenter Server 6.5 systems but cannot enable Storage I/O Control (SIOC) on a datastore shared by ESXi hosts managed
by the vCenter Server systems. Which action should the administrator take to resolve the issue?
A. Unmount the datastore and then enable SIOC on the vCenter Server system.
B. Configure the datastore to be managed by a single vCenter Server system.
C. Configure Storage DRS and then enable SIOC on the vCenter Server system.
D. Enable Raw Device Mapping (RDM) on the ESXi hosts.
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 303
Which two encryption keys does the host use when encrypting virtual machine files? (Choose two.)
A. Public Key Infrastructure Encryption Key (PKI)
B. Master Encryption Key (MEK)
C. Data Encryption Key (DEK)
D. Key Encryption Key (KEK)
Correct Answer: CD
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 304
A domain user is able to successfully log into the vSphere Web Client, but notices that the vCenter Server system does not appear in the inventory.
Which is the cause of this situation?
A. The Service Control Agent service is not running.

B. The vCenter Server does not have anyhosts added to inventory yet.
C. The domain user has read-only permissions on vCenter Server.
D. The domain user does not have vCenter Server permissions.
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 305
Which is required by vCenter Converter Standalone to convert a physical Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 machine to a virtual machine?
A. The Linux machine must be powered off.

B. The Linux machine must have the SSH daemon started.
C. The Linux machine must use a static IP address.
D. The Linux machine must have a fully-qualified domain name.
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 306
What are two reasons why a datastore in a Storage DRS cluster cannot enter maintenance mode? (Choose two.)
A. Storage latency is too high to allow Storage DRS initiate Storage vMotion.
B. Storage DRS is configured for a VMFS3 datastore.
C. Storage DRS is disabled on the virtual disk.
D. Rules prevent Storage DRS from making migration recommendations.
Correct Answer: CD
Section: (none)
Explanation
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-
51/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.troubleshooting.doc%2FGUID-91D4FBBC-0677-
44DA-B0F2-43A3504F8CA0.html
QUESTION 307
A vSphere content library administrator is attempting to unpublish the content library, but the option is grayed out as shown in the Exhibit.
Which statement identifies the reason for not being able to unpublish?
A. The content library is optimized for syncing over HTTP.

B. A synchronization operation is in progress with this content library.
C. There are active subscriptions on this content library.
D. Underlying storage for this content library is not accessible.
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 308
What two methods are used to configure VMware vSphere Storage I/O Control shares and limits? (Choose two.)
A. Assign shares and limits to VM virtual disks.

B. Assign shares and limits to datastores.
C. Assign shares and limits to Storage DRS clusters.
D. Assign shares and limits using VM storage policies.
Correct Answer: BD
Section: (none)
Explanation
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AC75-16A9E0A3D9F0.html
QUESTION 309
Assuming a mirrored (RAID-1) object configuration, how many hosts must contribute storage in a non-stretched VMware vSAN cluster to satisfy the
"Number of failures to tolerate" policy option? "n" is the desired "Number of failures to tolerate" value for all options.
A. 2n+2
B. 2n
C. 2n+1
D. 3n
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 310
An administrator must change the statistics level for short-term performance monitoring and wants to collect metrics for all counters, excluding minimum
and maximum rollup values. What would be the statistics level?
A. Level 3
B. Level 1
C. Level 2
D. Level 4
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
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41CC-82D9-8811E27924BC.html
QUESTION 311
In a vSphere environment, two resource pools are created as shown in the Exhibit.
Each VM is configured with 1 GB of memory.
When the administrator tried to power on VM3, the operation failed.
What action in the resource pool settings will allow VM3 to power on successfully?
A. Deselect Expandable Memory Reservation

B. Increase Memory Reservation
C. Deselect Expandable CPU Reservation
D. Increase the CPU Reservation
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 312
ESXi 6.5 introduces VMFS6, which supports both 512e and 512n devices.
What three configurations are supported when using these devices? (Choose three.)
A. Hosts with both 512e and 512n devices.

B. Storage vMotion between both 512e and 512n devices.
C. Datastore Extents spanned between both 512e and 512n devices.
D. Storage DRS clusters containing only both 512e and 512n devices.
Correct Answer: ABC

Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 313
Which network is used by vSphere HA when VMware vSAN is enabled?
A. Management network
B. vSphere Replication network
C. vMotion network
D. VSAN network
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
55/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.storage.doc%2FGUID-D68890D8-841A-4BD1ACA1-DA3D25B6A37A.html
QUESTION 314
A vSphere Administrator observes that the Primary VM configured with Fault Tolerance is executing slowly. After further investigation, it is determined
that the Secondary VM is on an overcommitted ESXi host.
What two methods will correct the problem? (Choose two.)
A. Use Storage vMotion to migrate the Secondary VM to another datastore.

B. Use vMotion to migrate the Secondary VM to a different ESXi host.
C. Configure a CPU limit on the Primary VM which will also apply to the Secondary VM.
D. Turn off and turn on FT in order to recreate the Secondary VM on a different datastore.
Correct Answer: AC
Section: (none)
Explanation
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-4-esx-
vcenter/index.jsp?topic=/com.vmware.vsphere.availability.doc_40/c_ft_ts_perf.html
QUESTION 315
Which two featured require the use of Host Profiles? (Choose two.)
A. Host Customizations
B. shared storage
C. Auto Deploy
D. vRealize Suite
Correct Answer: BC
Section: (none)
Explanation
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-60/topic/com.vmware.ICbase/PDF/vsphere-esxi-vcenterserver-60-host-profiles-guide.pdf
QUESTION 316
What three processes on the vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) does "vmware-watchdog" monitor? (Choose three.)
A. vmware-earn
B. vmcad
C. vmware-vpostgres
D. vpxd
E. vsan-health
Correct Answer: CDE

Section: (none)
Explanation
https://blogs.vmware.com/vsphere/2015/10/what-is-vcenter-server-watchdog.html
QUESTION 317
Which two statements correctly describe VM-Host affinity rules? (Choose two.)
A. When there is more than one VM-Host affinity rule in a vSphere DRS cluster, the rules are applied equally.
B. After creating a VM-Host affinity rule, its ability to function in relation to other rules is predetermined.
C. When there is more than one VM-Host affinity rule in a vSphere DRS cluster, the rules will be ranked.
D. After creating a VM-Host affinity rule, its ability to function in relation to other rules is not checked.
Correct Answer: AC
Section: (none)
Explanation
If you create more than one VM-Host affinity rule, the rules are not ranked, but are applied equally. Be aware that this has implications for how the rules
interact. For example, a virtual machine that belongs to two DRS groups, each of which belongs to a different required rule, can run only on hosts that
belong to both of the host DRS groups represented in the rules.
Reference: https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-
55/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.resmgmt.doc%2FGUID-793013E2-0976-43B79A00-340FA76859D0.html
QUESTION 318
An administrator wants to enable proactive HA by moving virtual machines automatically if a hardware alert is triggered.
What are the three required settings? (Choose three.)
A. Set vSphere DRS Automation to Partially Automated.

B. Turn on Proactive HA.
C. Set the Proactive HA Automation Level to Manual.
D. Set the Proactive HA Automation Level to Automated.
E. Turn on vSphere HA and vSphere DRS.
Correct Answer: BDE

Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 319
If vCenter Server 5.5 installation has one or more services deployed remotely, which three services are relocated to vCenter Server 6.5 on upgrade?
(Choose three.)
A. vCenter Inventory Services

B. vSphere Authentication Proxy
C. vSphere Web Client
D. vSphere ESXi Dump Collector
E. vSphere Syslog Collector
Correct Answer: ADE

Section: (none)
Explanation
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QUESTION 320
What two debugging levels can a virtual machine be configured to? (Choose two.)
A. Verbose
B. Debugging
C. Statistics
D. Trivia
Correct Answer: AD
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 321
Which statement is correct when migrating from a Windows vCenter Server to the vCenter ServerAppliance 6.5?
A. Migration deployments do not migrate local OS users from the source vCenter Server.
B. Migration deployments support DHCP on the source vCenter Server.
C. Migration deployments allow the source vCenter Server to remain powered on afterwards.
D. Migration deployments support custom ports for all services on the source vCenter Server.
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 322
How can failback of a recovered virtual machine in vSphere Replication be performed?
A. No action required, because failback is automatically performed to the source site.

B. Configure a new replication in the reverse direction at the target site.
C. Disable or Stop virtual machine replication on the source site.
D. Power off and unregister the virtual machine on the target site.
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
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4EE7-8C6A-A44E9F380AAB.html
QUESTION 323
What are three benefits of using a few large-capacity LUNs instead of many small-capacity LUNs? (Choose three.)
A. Better performance because there is less contention for a single volume.

B. More flexibility for resizing virtual disks.
C. Less wasted storage space.
D. More flexibility to create virtual machines without adding new LUNs.
E. Fewer VMFS datastores to manage.
Correct Answer: ABC

Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 324
After upgrading the vSphere infrastructure and VMware Tools to version 6.5, the "Upgrade VM Compatibility" option is grayed out in the vSphere Web
Client. (See Exhibit.)
What must the administrator do to enable the VM compatibility upgrade?
A. VMware Tools should be upgraded last.

B. Restart the ESXi server.
C. Uninstall VMware Tools.
D. Power off the virtual machine.
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 325
What availability mode does vCenter HA provide?
A. Active-Passive
B. Active-Standby
C. Active-Active
D. Load-balanced
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 326
In which scenario will vSphere DRS balance resources when set to Fully Automated?
A. Hosts with only shared storage

B. Hosts are part of a vSphere HA cluster
C. Power Management is set to Balanced on hosts
D. Hosts with shared or non-shared storage
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 327
Which two configurable options are available in Boot Options for a virtual machine? (Choose two.)
A. Tools Upgrades
B. Encryption
C. Firmware
D. Force BIOS setup
Correct Answer: CD
Section: (none)
Explanation
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-4-esx-
vcenter/index.jsp?topic=/com.vmware.vsphere.vmadmin.doc_41/vsp_vm_guide/configuring_virtu al_machines/ t_configure_the_boot_options.html
QUESTION 328
What VMware technology can be used to move physical servers to the vSphere infrastructure?
A. VMware vMotion
B. VMware Converter
C. VMware vCenter Server
D. OVF transport
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
https://www.vmware.com/products/converter.html
QUESTION 329
Upgrading vCenter Server with Microsoft SQL database fails with the following error message: The DB User entered does not have the required
permissions needed to install and configure vCenter Server with the selected DB. Please correct the following error(s): %s What could cause this
error?
A. incorrect ports open on SQL Server

B. incorrect database on the SQL server
C. incorrect compatibility mode on the SQL server
D. incorrect permission on SQL Server database
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
50/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.install.doc_50%2FGUID-5AA32F87-270C-4171-
8896-41A607F8F997.html
QUESTION 330
What is a potential downside of having more than four paths per datastore?
A. limits the storage protocols

B. increases storage latency for VM
C. limits the path selection policies
D. limits the number of LUNs per host
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 331
Which feature facilitates the sharing of templates via vCenter Server?
A. Content Library
B. OVF
C. folders
D. vApp
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
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90E8-3F6776C2C896.html
QUESTION 332
A vSphere Administrator is in the process of configuring replication for a virtual machine, but is not able to select the Recovery Point Objective (RPO)
value of 5 minutes.
Which statement could explain why the RPO value cannot be lower than 15 minutes?
A. The OS quiescing option is selected for Replication options.

B. The virtual machine hardware version is not compatible.
C. The target and source sites use different types of datastores.
D. The target and source sites are not using VMFS 6.0 datastore.
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-replication-
61/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.replication-admin.doc%2FGUID-9E17D567-A947-
49CD-8A84-8EA2D676B55A.html
QUESTION 333
What advanced parameter defines a custom isolation IP address for a vSphere HA cluster?
A. das.usedefaultisolationaddress
B. das.isolationshutdowntimeout
C. fdm.isolationpolicydelaysec
D. das.isolationaddress
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
https://kb.vmware.com/kb/1002117
QUESTION 334
Which three VMware-recommended best practices should an administrator follow before upgrading to vSphere 6.5? (Choose three.)
A. Disconnect ESXi host from vCenter.

B. VMware Tools are installed in the virtual machine.
C. Ensure that the system hardware complies with ESXi requirements.
D. Back up the host.
E. Check the interoperability of any other software integrated with vSphere.
Correct Answer: CDE

Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 335
What are two requirements to enable EVC in vSphere DRS cluster? (Choose two.)
A. CPUs must be from the same vendor.

B. EVC must use the lowest possible baseline supported by the hardware.
C. CPUs must be in the same family and of the same speed.
D. No VMs may be running in the cluster.
Correct Answer: AD
Section: (none)
Explanation
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-60/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.vcenterhost.doc/GUIDFEC87C0B-7276-4152-8EAA-915305E64FED.html#GUID-
FEC87C0B-7276-4152-8EAA-
915305E64FED
QUESTION 336
Which method is supported for backing up the virtual machine that contains vCenter Server?
A. differential
B. incremental
C. full image
D. individual disks
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
60/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.install.doc%2FGUID-539B47B4-114B-49BC-9736F14058127ECA.html
QUESTION 337
A vSphere Administrator must ensure that a user is able to view and manage the system configuration in vSphere Web Client.
In the vCenter Single Sign-On domain, which group should the user be a part of?
A. SystemConfiguration.BashShellAdministrators
B. ComponentManager. Administrators
C. Administrators
D. SystemConfiguration.Administrators
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-60/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.security.doc%2FGUID-87DA2F34-DCC9-4DAB-
8900-1BA35837D07E.html
QUESTION 338
What is the minimum number of hosts that must contribute capacity to a non-ROBO single site VMware vSAN cluster?
A. 1
B. 64
C. 3
D. 2
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 339
What three conditions could result in VMware Flash Read Cache being unable to claim a disk? (Choose three.)
A. The disk is not listed in the VMware hardware compatibility guide.

B. The disk is not detected as an SSD.
C. The disk is not detected as local.
D. The disk is in use by VMFs.
Correct Answer: ABC

Section: (none)
Explanation
https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&exte rnalId=2065563
QUESTION 340
Boot from SAN is supported on which three storage technologies? (Choose three.)
A. VMware vSAN
B. FCoE
C. NFS 4.1
D. iSCSI
E. FC
Correct Answer: BDE

Section: (none)
Explanation
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-51/topic/com.vmware.ICbase/PDF/vsphere-esxi-vcenter-server51-storage-guide.pdf
QUESTION 341
Which two components are part of storage I/O multipathing on ESXi? (Choose two.)
A. SANP
B. VASA
C. PSP
D. VAAI
Correct Answer: BC
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 342
Which quest operating system supports PVRDMA?
A. Windows (32-Bit)
B. Linux (32-Bit)
C. Windows (64-Bit)
D. Linux (64-Bit)
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 343
Which two statements are true about Highly Available vSphere Auto Deploy infrastructure? (Choose two.)
A. It helps prevent data loss.

B. It is a prerequisite for using vSphere Auto Deploy with stateful install.
C. It requires two or more Auto Deploy servers.
D. It is a prerequisite for using vSphere Auto Deploy with stateless caching.
Correct Answer: AD
Section: (none)
Explanation
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.install.doc%2FGUID-62A21FCF-5516-4444-8B38110325839F75.html
QUESTION 344
What is the correct way to replace the certificate on an existing vCenter Server that is part of a vCenter HA configuration?
A. Put the vCenter HA in Maintenance mode, replace the certificate, exit Maintenance mode.
B. Shut down Passive and Witness nodes and replace the certificate on the Active node.
C. Remove the Passive and Witness nodes, replace the certificate, reconfigure the cluster.
D. Replace the certificate while all nodes are participating in the cluster.
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 345
The virtual machine log rotation size can be changed for all VMs by which two interfaces? (Choose two.)
A. PowerCLI
B. vSphere Web Client
C. ESXi host client
D. esxcli
Correct Answer: AB
Section: (none)
Explanation
http://buildvirtual.net/using-powercli-to-set-log-rotation-options-for-a-group-of-virtual-machines/
QUESTION 346
Which two configuration options can exclude virtual disks from snapshot operations? (Choose two.)
A. Use RDM in virtual mode for virtual disk.
B. Use virtual disks in Independent ?Persistent mode.
C. Use a virtual disk larger than 2 TB in size.
D. Use RDM in physical mode for virtual disk.
Correct Answer: BC
Section: (none)
Explanation
http://www.running-system.com/how-to-exclude-a-dedicated-virtual-disk-from-snapshots/
QUESTION 347
The vSphere Data Protection performance analysis results in the "Conditionally Passed" status. What can cause this condition?
A. The results did not meet the minimum performance expectations.

B. The read, write, and seek tests were successful.
C. The read and write tests were successful but the seek test failed.
D. The read and write tests were successful but the seek test skipped.
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-65/topic/com.vmware.ICbase/PDF/vmware-data-protectionadministration-guide-61.pdf (page 71)
QUESTION 348
A vSphere Administrator wants to reserve 0.5 Gbps for virtual machines on each uplink on a disturbed switch that has 10 uplinks.
What is the quota that should be reserved for the network resource pool?
A. 10 Gbps
B. 5 Gbps
C. 100 Gbps
D. 0.5 Gbps
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
if the virtual machine system traffic has 0.5 Gbps reserved on each 10 GbE uplink on a distributed switch that has 10 uplinks, then the total aggregated
bandwidth available for VM reservation on this switch is 5 Gbps. Each network resource pool can reserve a quota of this 5 Gbps capacity.
Reference: https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-60/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.networking.doc%2FGUID-8E957535-7969-4E12-
BD11-DF746D6D5379.html
QUESTION 349
A vSphere administrator manages a cluster which includes critical and non-critical virtual machines. The cluster requires different permissions for
contractors and non-contractors. How can the administrator exclude the contractor group from some of the critical VMs?
A. Apply permission for both contractors and non-contractors on the cluster level.
B. Apply permission for both contractors and non-contractors on the cluster level. Remove permission on the critical VMs for contractors.
C. Remove permission for contractors on the cluster level. Apply permission on the critical VMs for non-contractors.
D. Apply permission for both contractors and non-contractors on the VMs. Remove permission on the critical VMs for contractors.
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 350
Which two storage configurations on the source server are unsupported with VMware Converter? (Choose two.)
A. Linux LVM
B. software RAID
C. GPT/MBR hybrid disks
D. Windows basic volumes
E. Windows dynamic volumes
Correct Answer: AB
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 351
Which two statements about vCenter HA are correct? (Choose two.)
A. ESXi 5.5 or later is required.
B. vCenter HA network latency between nodes must be less than 50 ms.
C. NFS datastore is supported.
D. It must be deployed on a 3 ESXi host cluster with DRS enabled.
Correct Answer: AC
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 352
An attempt to delete NFS datastore from a ESXi host returns the error:
Sysinfo error on operation returned the following status: Busy
Which two statements could explain this failure? (Choose two.)
A. NFS datastore is a part of Storage DRS Cluster.

B. NFS.VolumeRemountFrequency value is set to 30.
C. Storage I/O Control is enabled on NFS datastore.
D. NFS datastore has running or registered virtual machines.
Correct Answer: CD
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 353
A vSphere HA cluster with four hosts has admission control configured to tolerate one host failure.
Which statement is true if a fifth host is added?
A. CPU and Memory capacity will be set to 50%.

B. CPU and Memory capacity will be set to 30%.
C. CPU and Memory capacity will be set to 25%.
D. CPU and Memory capacity will be set to 20%.
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 354
Which command can be run to troubleshoot connectivity problems with vmkernal network interfaces?
A. esxcli network
B. vmkping
C. net-status
D. vicfg-vmknic
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 355
An administrator finds that the Microsoft Exchange virtual machines are exhibiting network latency.
What two in-guest changes can help decrease latency? (Choose two.)
A. LRO
B. TSO
C. SR-IOV
D. RVRDMA
Correct Answer: BC
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 356
Which two types of iSCSI adapters require VMkernel networking configuration? (Choose two.)
A. dependent hardware
B. in-guest
C. software
D. independent hardware
Correct Answer: AC
Section: (none)
Explanation
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.storage.doc%2FGUID-C476065E-C02F-47FAA5F7-
3B3F2FD40EA8.html
QUESTION 357
What counter should an administrator check to determine if a virtual machine is ballooning?
A. swapinRate
B. vmmemctltarget
C. swapped
D. vmmemctl
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
https://www.vmware.com/support/developer/vcsdk/visdk41pubs/ApiReference/memory_counters.html
QUESTION 358
Which two statements are true for NFS v4.1 firewall behavior? (Choose two.)
A. It closes port 2049.

B. It sets allowed. All flag to TRUE.
C. It sets allowed. All flag to FALSE.
D. It opens port 2049.
Correct Answer: BD
Section: (none)
Explanation
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-60/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.storage.doc%2FGUID-70686ADB-961A-46BDB814-
48DCF6C5E34B.html
QUESTION 359
By default, how often is the vCenter vpx user password automatically changed?
A. 15 days
B. 60 days
C. 30 days
D. 45 days
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
51/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.security.doc%2FGUID-96210743-0C17-4AE9-
89FC-76778EC9D06E.html
QUESTION 360
Which metric in the Exhibit would identify high latency for a storage device?
A. QAVG/cmd
B. KAVG/cmd
C. DAVG/cmd
D. GAVG/cmd
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
https://blogs.vmware.com/vsphere/2012/05/troubleshooting-storage-performance-in-vsphere-part1-the-basics.html
QUESTION 361
What VM Monitoring setting would ensure that the failure interval for a virtual machine is defined as 120 seconds?
A. High
B. Normal
C. Low
D. Medium
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-50/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.avail.doc_50%2FGUID-62B80D7A-C764-40CB-AE59-
752DA6AD78E7.html
QUESTION 362
A vSphere Administrator attempts to enable Fault Tolerance for a virtual machine but receives the following error:
Secondary VM could not be powered on as there are no compatible hosts that can accommodate it.
What two options could cause this error? (Choose two.)
A. The other ESXi host(s) are in Maintenance Mode.

B. Hardware virtualization is not enabled on the other ESXi host(s).
C. The other ESXi host(s) are in Quarantine Mode.
D. Hardware MMU is enabled on the other ESXi host(s).
Correct Answer: AB
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 363
The business managers have asked the IT administrator to ensure configuration compliance in the vSphere infrastructure. The IT administrator wants to
use Host Profiles to accomplish this, but is unable to do so.
Why is the administrator unable to use Host Profiles?
A. The infrastructure uses a vSphere Standard license.

B. The infrastructure has servers with various CPU families.
C. The user has only the "Administrator" role.
D. Host Profiles apply only to storage settings.
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 364
What is the result of a "Consolidate" action on a virtual machine?
A. All snapshots on the virtual machines will be deleted.

B. The virtual machine will be reverted to its last snapshot.
C. Redundant delta disks will be combined and deleted.
D. A new snapshot with memory state will be created.
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 365
A Telco customer is implementing NFV using vSphere as the virtualization platform. Which feature can help achieve a high packet rate with lower CPU
consumption?
A. Network I/O Control

B. SplitRX
C. ERSPAN
D. LACP
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 366
Storage capabilities be populated in what two ways? (Choose two.)
A. The administrator can use tags to describe capabilities.

B. Default capabilities are provided by vCenter Server.
C. Datastores can advertise their capabilities through VAAI.
D. Datastores can advertise their capabilities through VASA.
Correct Answer: AD
Section: (none)
Explanation
http://cormachogan.com/2015/02/17/vsphere-6-0-storage-features-part-5-virtual-volumes/
QUESTION 367
What is the VMware-recommended best practice for Fibre Channel zoning?
A. soft zoning
B. single-initiator-multiple-target zoning
C. single-initiator zoning
D. single-initiator-single-target zoning
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.storage.doc%2FGUID-E7818A5D-6BD7-4F51B4BA-
EFBF2D3A8357.html
QUESTION 368
How can a vSphere administrator ensure that a set of virtual machines run on different hosts in a DRS cluster?
A. Use a VM-Host affinity rule.
B. Add the VMs to a vApp.
C. Use a VM-VM affinity rule.
D. Place the VMs in different folders.
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 369
In network troubleshooting it is important to know what upstream switch the ESXi host is connected to.
Which two features does ESXi provide to help identity the upstream switch? (Choose two.)
A. Promiscuous mode
B. DPM
C. LLDP
D. CDP
Correct Answer: AD
Section: (none)
Explanation
http://www.vmware.com/content/dam/digitalmarketing/vmware/en/pdf/support/landingpages/virtual-support-day-best-practices-virtual-networking-june-
2012.pdf
QUESTION 370
vCenter Server Appliance Instance can be backed up using which Client Interface?
A. vSphere Client Interface

B. vSphere Web Client Interface
C. VMware Host Client Interface
D. Virtual Appliance Management Interface
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-60/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.install.doc%2FGUID-539B47B4-114B-49BC-
9736F14058127ECA.html
QUESTION 371
Virtual Volumes supports which three VMware features? (Choose three.)
A. Instant Clones
B. Distributed Resource Scheduler
C. Linked Clones
D. vMotion
E. Storage Distributed Resource Scheduler
Correct Answer: CDE

Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 372
What tool can capture network traffic at the uplinks, or vSwitch, or virtual port levels?
A. tcpdump-uw
B. wireshark
C. pktcap-uw
D. pcap
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
http://www.vmwarearena.com/how-to-capture-network-trafficpacket-on-esxi-hosts/
QUESTION 373
vSphere DRS helps to balance virtual machines with available resources in a vSphere cluster. What three types of resources can be taken into account
for balancing? (Choose three.)
A. CPU
B. physical NIC saturation of an ESXi host
C. virtual NIC saturation of a virtual machine
D. RAM
E. storage latency
Correct Answer: ABE

Section: (none)
Explanation
QUESTION 374
Which three design requirements must be satisfied to enable RAID-6 objects in a VMware vSAN cluster? (Choose three.)
A. vSAN Advanced license or higher

B. vSAN stretched cluster
C. at least six hosts contributing storage
D. deduplication and compression
E. All Flash configuration
Correct Answer: CDE

Section: (none)
Explanation
http://cormachogan.com/2016/02/15/vsan-6-2-part-2-raid-5-and-raid-6-configurations/
QUESTION 375
Which storage feature always requires the use of third-party software on ESXi?
A. Hardware Acceleration for NAS devices

B. VVOL
C. Hardware Acceleration for Block Devices
D. VM Storage Policies
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation

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-Create and consolidate virtual machine snapshots

A. Virtual machine user

A. Only local storage

A. Data center extension

Correct Answer: BCD

A. To initiate connectivity to hardware and software components

A. Utilize the vmdir command.

A. Virtual machine User

-Replace the Root Certificate

Which two steps would need to be performed next? (Choose two.)

A. Replace Solution User Certificates (Intermediate CA)

A. VMware Certificate Authority mode

Correct Answer: ABC

A. Remove the root user account from the ESXi host.

A. Disable hardware devices

A. retry=3 min=disabled, disabled, 7, 21, 7 passphrase=2

A. Disable native remote management services

A. Replace with Certificates signed by the VMware Certificate Authority.

Correct Answer: ABC

-Type. Active Directory as an LDAP Server

A. Users are typing the password incorrectly.

Which time measurement is used for the value?

A. VMware Security Token Service

A. Use a Service Principal Name (SPN) to configure the Identity Source.

-Six 32-core Intel Xeon Processors

A. The files will be unchanged.

A. Secure Internet Connectivity

Correct Answer: ACE

A. Virtual machine Snapshots

What is the correct value to configure for the Domain alias?

What is the most likely outcome of this action?

Correct Answer: BCD

A. IP Hash load balancing is not a supported Teaming Policy.

A. Class Of Service (COS) Tagging

A. The device is a being used for vFlash Read Cache.

A. Increases the number of targets presented to an ESXi host.

A. Software FCoE boot configuration can be changed from within ESXi.

A. Spanning Tree Protocol is enabled on the network ports.

A. The switches in the fabric must be N-Port ID Virtualization aware.

A. Creation of VMFS3 volumes is unsupported.

Correct Answer: ADE

A. The remaining two fault domain members are treated as failed.

A. VMware Virtual SAN Cluster configuration

A. VMW_PSP_MRU is default for a majority of active-active and active-passive arrays.

A. Handles I/O queueing to the logical devices.

A. The default Path Selection Policy is VMW_PSP_MRU for iSCSI or FC devices.

A. esxcli storage core list plugin --plugin-class=MP

A. Direct access to the storage array device

naa.500253825002a865 VAAI Plugin Name: ATS Status: unsupported Clone

A. Enable Storage IO Control.

A. A host is running ESXi 4.0.

A. The datastore must consist of only one extent.

Correct Answer: ABC

A. Storage Array Type Policy = VMW_NMP_RR

What does this indicate?