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
An administrator is deploying vSphere using a NAS device as the shared storage system.
The administrator has already created a VMkernel port, enabled the NFS client, and
configured a mount point accessible to the hosts.
Which additional configuration is required before the datastore can be used to create virtual
machines?
An administrator is considering using NPIV to assign WWNs to virtual machines. Virtual
machine portability is a major concern
Why would NPIV be inappropriate for this deployment?
An administrator of a secure environment needs to add an iSCSI target to a new ESXi host
using the vSphere client. The administrator has configured discovery and performed a
rescan operation, but the iSCSI target does NOT appear.
Which action should the administrator take for the target to appear in the vSphere client?
Which field should an administrator add to a Virtual SAN Disk Group under the Device
Backing settings to monitor the health of disks in the Disk Group?
An administrator has created a Virtual SAN Cluster using Automatie Mode Disk Groups.
There is very little storage space left in the cluster. The administrator has acsess to an
iSCSI storage array.
Which approach should the administrator take to expand the Virtual SAN Cluster?
A vSphere administrator needs to place an ESXi host in maintenanee mode to replaee a
hardware component. This host is a member of a Virtual SAN cluster that uses Automatie
Mode Disk Groups. Availability of virtual machines running on this host is criticel. HA and
DRS are enabled on the Virtual SAN Cluster. Otherwise, the Virtual SAN cluster uses
default values.
Which action should the administrator take to automatically guarantee availability of virtual
machines with the fastest migration time?
What is a characteristic of Virtual SAN?
Which two steps can an administrator take to upgrade an existing VMFS2 datastore to
VMFS5? (Choose two.)
A customer needs to select an appropriate Path Selection Policy (PSP) for their storage·
array. There is no requirement for a preferred path. The policy should not select a new path
unless the current one fails.
Which PSP meets the requirement?
An administrator needs to unmount a datastore that is also used for HA storage heartbeats.
What is the least disruptive method for an administrator to perform this activity on a slave
HA host?
When deploying two sibling resource pools (RP1 and RP2), an administrator needs to
make all resources in RP1 available to virtual machines in RP2.
Which configuration should the administrator use to meet this requirement?
Which controller is recommended for high disk I/O workloads?
An administrator needs to migrate a company's physical servers to virtual servers and
deploy into the ESXi 5.x cluster. During the process of converting to a virtual machine, the
administrator needs to reduce the size of the disks.
Which method should the administrator use to meet this requirement?
Which steps should an administrator take to migrate existing ESXi 5.x virtual machines to a
storage over-subscription model?
An administrator needs to manage a virtual machine that cannot be accessed directly from
an external network.
Which solution should the administrator choose?
A vSphere administrator deleted a vApp from disk. A second administrator needs the virtual
machines that were contained in the vApp.
What should the first administrator do to make the virtual machines available?
A vSphere Administrator has a multi-tier application deployed in a vApp. The administrator
needs to rapidly deploy copies of the multi-tier application to various departmental
infrastructures throughout the company.
Which step should the administrator take using the vSphere Web Client to allow this?
The bandwidth between two sites is too slow to transfer large virtual machine files. The
administrator needs to export a virtual machine to OVF to reduce the size of the transfer.
When the administrator attempts to initiate the Export OVF Template feature, the selection
is grayed out.
What is the likely reason that the administrator is unable to select this option?
A system administrator is deploying a Windows virtual machine from a template and needs
the IP address tobe customized automatically.
How should the administrator configure the IP address?
An administrator needs to establish that a database server is entitled to twice the CPU
resources than a web server during CPU resource contention.
Which settings should the administrator change to accomplish this?
What should an administrator do to identify compliance for virtual machine storage
performance?
During a physical network reconfiguration, an ESXi host briefly lost connection to the
management network. High Availability (HA) began powering off the virtual machines
residing on the affected host to be restarted on an unaffected host in the cluster.
Which setting should the administrator configure to prevent this behavior in the future?
A vSphere administrator needs to increase the capacity of an existing Storage Distributed
Resource Scheduler (SDRS) datastore cluster. The storage administrator has provisioned
two new NFS datastores to be added to the cluster.
The vSphere administrator receives an error message, preventing the administrator from
adding the newly provisioned datastores to the cluster.
What is the likely reason that the action failed?
A Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) cluster is displaying a message that recommends
the migration of virtual machines, even though the cluster is currently balanced.
What is the likely reason for this?
Which workflow should the administrator follow to create a High Availability (HA) cluster?
A vSphere administrator attempts to move a powered on virtual machine into a resource
pool that is configured in an HA/DRS cluster. The operation fails.
What condition would cause this behavior?
An administrator removes a virtual machine from a resource pool and places it in the DRS
root resource pool. Users report the performance of the application running on the virtual
machine has improved. The virtual machine relocation was the only change that occurred.
What explains the change in application performance?
An application team is implementing a new solution in the virtualized environment. The
application vendor states the application is memory intensive. The application is very
unstable when operating without adequate on-demand access to physical memory. The
application's virtual machines are assigned to the Mission Critical resource pool.
Which resource pool setting will help ensure the application has adequate acoess to
memory?
What will cause the validation of a vMotion migration to fail?
A VSphere administrator is attempting to migrate a virtual machine, but the progressbar for
the migration remains at 10%.
Which issue could be preventing the vMotion migration?
All administrator needs to migrate a virtual machine from one datastore to another, but the
virtual machine has a snapshot The virtual machine is running on an ESXi 5.x host.
Which action must the VSphere administrator take to ensure that the snapshot data
remains intact?
How is changed block tracking (CBT) used in a vSphere implementation?
Which vSphere feature creates a copy of a virtual machine that can be stored locally within
a duster or at another site, and provides the ability to rapidly restore a virtual machine
within minutes?
An administrator is attempting to use Update Manager to patch a custer of ESXi 5.x hosts.
The administrator needs to stage the patches for a scheduled update after hours. When
verifying the hosts after the scheduled upgrade, the administrator determines that one of
the hosts was not remediated and patches are not staged. The host is using PXE as its
boot method.
What condition would cause this behavior?
The administrator has deployed a third-party virtual appliance in the organization's vSphere
environment and needs to use Update Manager to maintain the third-party appliance.
How should the administrator accomplish this tast with the least administrative effort?
For securtty reasons, SSH and the ESXi Shell have been disabled on a standalone ESXi
5.x hosl A vSphere administrator accesses the Direct Console User Interface (DCUI) to
examine log files related to a recent connection issue.
Which system log can the administrator access to determine the cause of the issue?
An administrator needs to export system Iogs for an ESXi 5.5 host to determine the root
cause for a host performance issue. This host supports manifest-driven exports of system
Iogs.
Which manifest is selected by default during the export system log wizard?
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
