VMware VCP5-DCV
VMware Prüfungsfragen VCP5-DCV
VMware Prüfungsfragen VCP5-DCV
An ESXi 5.x host disconnects within 60 seconds after the administrator adds it to the
VCenter Server inventory. The administrator determines that the issue could be related to a
networking problem. Which networking port should the administrator check for connectivity
from the host to vCenter Server?
An administrator adds an ESXI 5.x host to the inventory of a vCenter Server that is
configured with a vSphere Distributed Switch. The VSphere Web Client indicates that the
host is not responding. The administrator determines from the command line that the vpxa
agent is stopped.
What should the administrator do to resolve this issue without affecting the uptime of the
virtual machines running on the host?
An ESXi host networking is configured as shown. The virtual machine named Fileserver01 is unable to ping anything on an extemal network
Which condition would explain this behavior
A security audit has revealed that a virtual machine on vSwitch1 is receiving all traffic sent
to the virtual switch, violating corporate policy. The vSphere administrator examines the
properties for vSwitch1 , as shown in the exhibit:
Which configuration explains why the virtual machine is receiving all traffic sent to
vSwitch1?
An administrator receives notice of a large number of ARP table issues. The issues began
after a maintenance window 36 hours ago. The issue did not exist prior to the maintenance
window.
Which change was made to the port group that is causing the ARP table issue?
A VSphere administrator attempts to manually vMotion a virtual machine but receives error
messages related to the Shared storage datastore shown in the exhibit.
The administrator uses the VSphere Web Client and locates the datastore setings shown:
Which action should the administrator take to resolve these errors?
A SAN administrator recently installed a storage encryption switch on the Fibre Channel
Fabric. Shortly after the deployment, several new VMFS5 datastores recently created were
dismounted. Attempts to manually mount them fail. VMFS5 upgraded datastores are
unaffected. All storage arrays in use support VASA and VAAI.
What is the root cause of this problem?
An administrator is using esxtop to troubleshoot a storage performance issue.
Which parameter should the administrator check to monitor any storage-related VSphere
overhead?
An error occurs while building a new virtual rnachine with a thin provisioned virtual disk size
of 20GB. The datastore has 35GB of free space. The datastore is overcommitted by 95GB.
What is preventing the virtual machine frorm being built?
The Ioad is high on a HA/DRS cluster. DPM is enabled. A vSphere administrator
determines that hosts are NOT powering on automatically to support the Ioad.
Which oonfiguration would result in this condition?
The Ioad on a Fulty Automated HA/DRS cluster is critically unbalanced.
What condition could cause this issue?
A vSphere administrator determines that more metrics are available for viewing in the
real time view than are available in the daily view for a virtual machine.
What is the reason for this discrepancy in the number of available metrics?
A VMware admlnistrator determines that the active memory on an ESXi 5.x host is 20%
and the consumed memory is 90%.
How much Host memory is available to virtual machines?
The vSphere administrator needs to check the system health of an ESXi 5.x host using the
vSphere Web Client. Which option in the Monitor tab should the administrator use for the
selected host?
A vSphere administrator needs to configure the envirorunent to send a notification to a
monitored email address every time a vSphere alarm is triggered.
Which procedure should the administrator use to accomplish the task?
Which default alarm definition will send a notification trap if the redundant storage path is
lost?
The vCentecr Operations Manager dashboard is showing Health issues associated with the
selected virtual machine. There have been no availability or configuration issues with the
virtual machine, and the workload badge is still green:
How should an administrator resolve this issue?
Time Remaining, Capacity Remaining, and Stress are minor badges of which major badge
in vCenter Operations Manager?
Which minor badge items make up the Efficiency badge score for an ESXi host in VCenter
Operations Manager?
VMware vSphere 5.5 Flash Read Cache pools multiple flash-based devices into a single consumable construct called what?
An administrator is configuring iSCSI for use with a vSphere 5.x environment.
Which networking feature should be configured on the ESXi host to improve iSCSI performance?
An administrator must perform maintenance on a fibre channel switch connected to vmhba2 on an ESXi 5.x host. The host has been configured with the Fixed policy, and the preferred path will be impacted by the maintenance event.
Which procedure is the least disruptive option that can be taken to prepare for the maintenance event?
Which vSphere 5.x feature provides for the dynamic allocation of storage capacity for individual virtual machines?
Your colleague needs to build a very large virtual machine and has asked you what the largest supported VMDK size is within a vSphere 5.5 environment. What will be your response?
Which three Path Selection Policies are supported by default in vSphere 5.x? (Choose three.)
A company has been utilizing templates in its environment. It is running a 10-node ESXi 5.x Cluster and DRS has not been configured. Several virtual machines have been deployed from this template and successfully powered on, but a newly deployed virtual machine will not power on. There appears to be adequate CPU and Memory resources available on the host.
Which three things can be done to allow more virtual machines to be deployed into the cluster from this template? (Choose three.)
What is the connection type of the primary VLAN in a Private VLAN?
An administrator determines that a virtual machine configured for the Development port group lost network connectivity when it was migrated with vMotion from one ESXi 5.x host to another. The administrator notices that machines configured for the Production port group are not experiencing the issue. The hosts have port groups with the following network configuration:
Host A:
Production (VLAN 100)
Development
Host B:
Production (VLAN 100)
Development (VLAN 200)
Which two conditions would explain the loss of network connectivity for the virtual machine? (Choose two.)
VMware vSphere 5.5 supports which two new features for the Microsoft Cluster Service (MSCS)? (Choose two.)
Which functionality does vSphere 5.x High Availability provide?
What two things are controlled by the DRS automation level? (Choose two.)
Which condition produces a warning message but will allow a VMotion migration to proceed?
You have 50 virtual machines (VMs) that have been running within a 5-node ESXi 5.x DRS cluster for a number of weeks. Several VMs running on one of the hosts suddenly show the Blue Screen of Death.
What is the most likely cause of the failure?
VMware vSphere 5.x can be evaluated prior to purchase. What is the maximum number of days the evaluation can be used before a license must be purchased?
What is a valid traffic shaping adjustment in a vSphere 5.x environment?
An ESXi 5.x host is configured to access an iSCSI target using CHAP authentication.
What happens to the access if CHAP is disabled on the host?
An administrator has a mixture of Intel-based ESXi 5.x hosts in a DRS cluster where the CPUs are compatible in every way except that some support the NX/XD feature and some do not.
Which two actions will minimize the effect of these differences? (Choose two.)
Which vSwitch or vSwitch port group policy setting allows a virtual machine to listen to traffic other than that which is specifically destined for the given VM?
An administrator is configuring a vSphere 5.x Standard Switch for load balancing. The physical network is configured for switch-assisted load balancing using EtherChannel.
Which load-balancing policy must be used to support this configuration?
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Flashcards
A virtual machine is receiving a large number of network packets, which is affecting the
performance of other virtual machines connected to the same virtual network.
What should the vSphere administrator do to resolve the issue?
A virtual machine is unable to communicate with another virtual machine. Both virtual
machines are connected to the Production port group on the same virtual switch and are
running on the same host.
Which configuration is causing the inability of the virtual machines to communicate?
Which two statements are true regarding a new vSphere deployment that is using software
FCoE boot from SAN? (Choose two.)
Which feature requires an administrator to configure an RDM with Virtual Compatibility
Mode?
A virtual machine has the following configuration:
• Thin provisioned virtual disks
• The VMFS datastore on which it resides is on a thin provisioned LUN.
• The storage array is VAAI-enabled.
What is the behavior of the virtual machine when it encounters an out-of-space condition?
What should an administrator do to configure multi-pathing using software iSCSI?
A vSphere administrator observes a problem with the Virtual SAN Cluster Setting as shown:
Which action should the administrator take on the vmkernel portgroup on all hosts used by
Virtual SAN cluster to resolve this problem?
Which statement is true about the hardware configuration for ESXi hosts participating in a virtual SAN?
An administrator has configured a vSphere 5.5 test environment to evaluate the Virtual
SAN feature using Automatic Mode Disk Groups. The administrator needs to disable the
Virtual SAN cluster while preserving the virtual machines running on that cluster.
The administrator has already installed a vSphere 5.5 Client on a Windows 7 desktop and
also has access to the vSphere 5.5 Web Client.
What should the administrator do to disable the Virtual SAN?
A vSphere administrator has created a Virtual SAN Cluster with Automatic Mode Disk
Groups. The cluster includes three ESXi hosts contributing one SSD and six SAS disks each. The administrator has four new ESXi hosts that boot from a fiber channel array and have no local disks attached. These four new hosts need additional shared storage but there is insufficient space on the fiber channel array. The hardware budget is limited.
What can the administrator do to provide the needed storage for the lowest cost?
A customer needs a datastore to be seen across multiple vSphere clusters with
applications inside of the virtual machines that must detect the physical characteristics of
the storage device.
Which type of virtual disk meets this requirement?
The current block size of a datastore in VMFS3 is 4MB. An administrator needs to upgrade
the datastore to VMFS5 and wants to change it to 1MB block size.
Which action should the administrator take?
An administrator needs to use guest OS clustering in a vSphere environment that uses a
Fibre Channel SAN. The clustering software does NOT have a SCSI target or a SCSI
command pass-through requirement.
Which VMware storage type should the administrator use?
Which two CPU features enable the use of 64-bit virtual machines? (Choose two.)
An administrator is creating a new VMFS volume and needs to make it available to all
hosts within a datacenter using the Web Client.
What should the administrator scan for in order to meet this requirement?
An administrator is deploying a virtual machine from a template.
Assuming all of the inventory objects below exist in the implementation, what is the highest
level in the vCenter Server hierarchy to which a virtual machine can be deployed?
An administrator is deploying a virtual machine from a template.
Assuming all of the inventory objects below exist in the implementation, what is the highest
level in the vCenter Server hierarchy to which a virtual machine can be deployed?
Which statement is accurate when choosing the storage controller for a virtual machine
using the Create New Virtual Machine wizard in custom mode?
A VMware administrator needs to simplify the placement of virtual machines. The
administrator also needs to balance I/O load and space utilization automatically.
Which combination of features should the administrator use to achieve this?
An administrator is creating a vApp for a multi-tiered application and needs to configure
custom startup actions for each virtual machine.
What should the administrator do to enable this functionality?
A vSphere administrator is creating a vApp for a multi-tier application. Every time the vApp
is started, the virtual machines perform a file system check.
Which action should the administrator take to resolve this issue?
An administrator needs to configure a Linux virtual machine template to support guest
customization. The administrator has installed VMware Tools.
Which additional component is necessary to enable Linux guest OS customization?
A VMware administrator needs to export a vApp and create a self-contained package that
has a single file.
Which format should the administrator use?
A vSphere administrator needs the ability to adjust the amount of guaranteed physical CPU
and Memory resources to a virtual machine without incurring application downtime.
Which actions must the administrator perform?
A system administrator has an application installed on a physical machine that is licensed
to the MAC address of the physical NIC. This system needs to be virtualized.
What two methods could an administrator use to ensure the license will function in the
virtual machine? (Choose two.)
An administrator needs to prevent two virtual machines from running on the same host at
any time.
Which DRS rule should the administrator apply?
A vSphere administrator needs to enable Distributed Resource Scheduling (DRS) in an
existing vSphere environment:
•The environment contains a High Availability (HA) cluster with eight ESXi hosts.
•Six ESXi hosts are not in a cluster.
•DRS should be used on as many hosts as possible.
•Initial placement of virtual machines should be automatically performed.
•Migration recommendations should be provided, but not performed without approval.
Which procedure should the administrator perform to accomplish this task?
An organization's wants to ensure that if a host in a High Availability (HA) cluster fails,
critical virtual machines resume operation even if there are insufficient resources to
continue to run all virtual machines in the cluster.
Which HA setting should be configured to ensure the cluster operates as expected?
A vSphere administrator needs to reconfigure the Distributed Power Management (DPM)
threshold to be more aggressive.
Where should the administrator edit the settings of DPM in the vSphere Web Client?
An administrator has created a Virtual Flash Read Cache and needs to add a total 2TB of
capacity to the cache. The administrator has a total of six SSD disks to add, but is unable
to add one of the disks.
What is a likely cause of the problem?
A DRS cluster has been created with the following specifications:
•All mission critical virtual machines are in the root resource pool.
•All other virtual machines are placed into two child pools based on medium or low priority.
•The two child pools contain adequate resources needed by the medium and low priority
virtual machines.
•The two child pools are reserving 35% of the total available resources of the cluster.
What is the advantage of leaving the mission critical virtual machines in the root resource pool ?
A vSphere administrator needs to temporarily disable DRS on a cluster containing a
resource pool hierarchy.
Which procedure should the administrator follow to preserve the resource pool hierarchy
while DRS is disabled?
A vSphere administrator needs to migrate a virtual machine to another datastore and host
without disrupting virtual machine users.
Which technique should the vSphere administrator use?
A vSphere administrator needs to enable Fault Tolerance on a virtual machine.
When performing a Storage vMotion migration, which setting should the vSphere
administrator change in the virtual machine's disk format to ensure it meets Fault Tolerance
requirements?
The vSphere administrator needs to migrate a virtual machine from one host to another.
The virtual machine .vswp file resides in local storage.
Which two techniques can the administrator use to migrate the virtual machine? (Choose
two.)
A customer needs to size a single backup appliance for backing up 3TB of data. There is
no requirement for guest level backups of SQL and Exchange.
What is the minimum VMware Data Protection solution and sizing that would fulfill the
stated requirements?
Which tool should an administrator use to modify vSphere Data Protection (VDP) backup
jobs?
An administrator needs to use vSphere Update Manager to perform orchestrated upgrades
of ESXi hosts and virtual machines. The vSphere management components reside in a
secure environment that does not have direct access to the Internet.
How would Update Manager be configured in this environment while maintaining the
organization's security requirements?
An administrator needs to use vSphere Update Manager for the initial deployment of
VMware Tools on a group of newly created virtual machines.
When the administrator scans the objects for compliance, a compliance state of
Incompatible is returned.
How should the administrator resolve the issue?
An administrator is installing ESXi 5.x to a local SAS drive. The installation stops on a
purple screen and shows the error:
The system has found a problem on your machine and cannot continue. Could not
populate the filesystem: Admission check failed
Which action should the administrator take to resolve this issue?
