Which three actions are available in Troubleshooting Mode in the ESXi Direct Console User Interface (DCUI)? (Choose three.)

A. Enable ESXi Shell.

B. Modify DCUI idle timeout.

C. Modify Password.

D. Restart Management Network.

E. Modify SSH timeout.

What are two requirements for Guest Operating System Customizations? (Choose two.)

A. The ESXi host that the virtual machine is running on must be version 5.5 or later.

B. Microsoft Sysrep tools must be installed on the Windows VM to be cloned.

C. VMware Tools must be installed on the virtual machine or template.

D. The guest operating system being customized must be installed on a disk attached as SCSI node 0:0 in the virtual machine configuration. CD

Which option was added to the load balancing calculations of DRS in vSphere 6.5?

A. Network

B. Memory

C. Storage

D. CPU

An administrator is creating a new Virtual SAN cluster on a Layer 2 network. There is an existing Virtual SAN cluster on the same Layer 2 network.
Which two actions would allow the new Virtual SAN cluster to coexist with the older cluster? (Choose two.)

A. Change the default Multicast Address on the new Virtual SAN cluster.

B. Change the default Unicast Address on the new Virtual SAN Cluster.

C. Create a separate VLAN for each cluster.

D. Create an ARP Alias for the Virtual SAN VMkernel Network Adapter.

Which three conditions would prevent Storage I/O Control from being enabled on a group of datastores? (Choose three.)

A. The datastores planned for the solution are used by different vSphere clusters.

B. A datastore planned for the solution is configured as a Raw Device Mapping file.

C. A datastore planned for the solution has three extents.

D. A datastore planned for the solution is configured as NFS.

E. The organization has an Enterprise license.

Which is the VDP appliance available storage configuration maximum?

A. 2 TB

B. 62 TB

C. 8 TB

D. 4 TB

A vSphere Administrator notices that sometimes they receive poor network throughput for multiple port groups that reside on a vSwitch with multiple physical uplinks (vmnics). The configuration on the ESXi host is identical to other hosts that are working properly in the same cluster.
What should be done next?

A. Restart Management agents in ESXi Using Direct Console User Interface (DCUI).

B. Add additional port groups to the vSwitch.

C. Alter the failover order of the vmnics until a bad vmnic is found.

D. Add additional resources to the virtual machines that are powered on.

A VMware vSphere 6.x Administrator sees the following output in esxtop:
 
What does the %RDY column represent?

A. CPU Cycle Wait Percentage

B. CPU Utilization

C. CPU Ready

D. Idle CPU Percentage

Which two methods can a vSphere Administrator use to automatically synchronize time on an ESXi host? (Choose two.)

A. Log in to the VMware Host Client, navigate to Host > Manage > Time & date and click Edit settings.

B. Select the host in the vSphere Web Client, navigate to Configure > System > Time Configuration and click the Edit button.

C. Use the esxcli hardware clock get command in the ESXi Shell.

D. The vicfg-ntp command.

E. Configure the VMware Tools time synchronization. BE

Which two statements are true when configuring a virtual flash resources (vFlash)? (Choose two.)

A. Virtual Machines cannot reside on the virtual flash resource.

B. Only Shared Storage can be configured as a virtual flash resource.

C. vSphere DRS does not support vFlash resources.

D. vFlash resources are managed at the ESXi host level.

A VMware vSphere 6.x Administrator is creating an Alarm Action.
What are three configurable actions? (Choose three.)

A. Shutdown Guest

B. Restart Guest

C. Send a notification email

D. Migrate VM

E. Run a command

Which two are true about the Risk badge in vRealize Operations? (Choose two.)

A. The Risk badge indicates potential future problems that may degrade the performance of the system.

B. Risks may require attention in the near future.

C. The Risk badge indicates problems that are degrading performance of the system.

D. Risks require attention now to correct system performance problems.

What is the optimal configuration when building a virtual machine for a single-threaded Windows application?

A. Deploy single-threaded applications on uniprocessor virtual machines.

B. Deploy single-threaded applications on symmetric multi-processor virtual machines.

C. Tune single-threaded applications to take advantage of symmetric multi-processor resources.

D. Tune Single-threaded applications at the hypervisor level.

Why are some virtual machines orphaned after rebooting a High Availability (HA) enabled host?

A. The Orphaned virtual machines have HA restart disabled.

B. The Orphaned virtual machines moved recently and the change did not persist.

C. The host is attached to failed storage.

D. The host just came out of maintenance mode.

A VMware vSphere Administrator is tasked with enabling Fault Tolerance (FT) on a VM but is unable to.
What is the reason that FT cannot be enabled?

A. The VM has a VMDK that is greater than 2TB.

B. The VM is configured to use Jumbo Frames.

C. The VM has 4 vCPU.

D. The VM is running an operating system that is more than 4 years old.

What information is required as part of an interactive ESXi 6.x installation?

A. Keyboard layout

B. IP Address

C. Root password

D. DNS information

Which two options are requirements to perform a migration between vCenter Server instances? (Choose two.)

A. The vCenter Server servers must be time-synchronized.

B. The ESXi hosts must be version 5.5 or later.

C. The vCenter Servers must be version 6.0 or later.

D. The vCenter Server must be in the same single Sign-On domain.

E. The ESXi hosts must have vSphere Standard, Advanced, or Enterprise Plus licensing.

An administrator attempts to create a Thick Provisioned Virtual Disk (VMDK) on an NFS datastore; but it fails.
Which two reasons would explain the failure? (Choose two.)

A. Datastore is on an NFS 3 storage server that does not support Hardware Acceleration

B. Datastore is on an NFS 4.1 storage server

C. Only VMFS datastores support “Thick Provisioned” VMDK

D. The NFS datastore was not created on a “Thick Provisioned” device

Which vSphere 6.x storage service provides array-based operations at the virtual disk level?

A. Local storage

B. Virtual Volumes

C. Virtual SAN

D. Datastores

By default, each ESXi 6.x host is provisioned with a certificate from which root certificate authority?

A. RedHat Certificate Authority

B. VMware Certificate Authority

C. DigiCert Certificate Authority

D. Verisign Certificate Authority

An ESXi 6.x host consists of 24 logical cores. Hyperthreading is enabled on the host.
What is the maximum number of vCPUs that can be assigned to a virtual machine on this host?

A. 24

B. 48

C. 64

D. 128

What is the maximum supported RAM per virtual machine (VM) in vSphere 6.5?

A. 6128 GB

B. 2048 GB

C. 8192 GB

D. 4096 GB

Which three actions can be executed when an alarm is triggered? (Choose three.)

A. Send an email.

B. Send an SNMP trap.

C. Run a script or command.

D. Run an Orchestrator workflow.

E. Send a trigger to syslog.

A Primary Fault Tolerant VM is performing poorly despite its ESXi host having adequate resources and CPUs are idle. Other hosts in the cluster are much more heavily utilized.
What is the cause?

A. The Secondary VM is assigned to a different portgroup than the Primary.

B. The Secondary VM is running more applications than the Primary.

C. The Secondary VM is running on an ESXi host that is overcommitted.

D. The vMotion network has not been configured for Jumbo Frames.

An administrator is performing an interactive installation of ESXi 6.x.
Which three options are available for installation? (Choose three.)

A. DVD

B. USB

C. PXE

D. Scripted

E. Auto Deploy

Which database is supported for the vCenter Server Appliance 6.5?

A. PostgreSQL

B. Oracle

C. Microsoft SQL Server

D. DB2

What two options are available when configuring a virtual flash resource on a virtual machine? (Choose two.)

A. Block Size

B. Limit

C. SCSI Controller

D. Reservation

A vSphere Administrator recently introduced a new shared storage solution for the ESXi hosts. Despite good device specifications, this new storage solution is not performing well.
What are two VMware-recommended troubleshooting steps for fixing this? (Choose two.)

A. Restart the vCenter Server.

B. Check the VMware Hardware Compatibility List.

C. Verify that vCenter Server is running the latest patched version.

D. Verify that the drivers and firmware are at the recommended versions.

E. Restart the Platform Services Controller.

Which three VLAN Tagging modes are available in vSphere 6.x? (Choose three.)

A. External Switch Tagging

B. Private VLAN Tagging

C. Virtual Switch Tagging

D. VXLAN Tagging

E. Virtual Guest Tagging

What are three goals of resource management within a cluster? (Choose three.)

A. To prevent virtual machines from monopolizing resources and to guarantee predictable service rates.

B. To exploit undercommitted resources and overcommit with graceful degradation.

C. To provide solutions to potential problems that you might encounter when using vCenter Server.

D. To control the relative importance of virtual machines and provide flexible dynamic partitioning.

E. To provide additional network administration capabilities.

What are three valid disk configurations for the vSphere Data Protection 6.x Appliance? (Choose three.)

A. 500GB

B. 1TB

C. 1.5TB

D. 2TB

E. 4TB

Which three features can be configured during the initial creation of a cluster? (Choose three.)

A. Proactive HA

B. EVC

C. DRS

D. vSAN

When modifying a vApp, which two vSphere entities can be added? (Choose two.)

A. A resource pool

B. A network pool

C. A vApp

D. A folder

Which load balancing policy, previously limited to vSphere Distributed Switches, is now available on vSphere Standard Switches with vSphere 6.x?

A. Route based on physical NIC workload

B. Route based on IP Hash

C. Route based on the originating virtual port

D. Route based on Source MAC Hash

A vSphere Administrator has stated that currently Private VLAN is utilized to prevent cross-talk on the dedicated backup network.
What two actions are required to implement Private VLAN in VMware vSphere? (Choose two.)

A. Configure Private VLAN at the dvPort Group.

B. Upgrade to VMware vSphere Enterprise Plus.

C. Enable Promiscuous Mode.

D. Configure Private VLAN at the dvSwitch level.

Which two components can be used when configuring Enhanced Linked Mode? (Choose two.)

A. vCenter Server Appliance

B. vRealize Operations Manager

C. vSphere Management Appliance

D. vCenter Server for Windows

An administrator has been tasked with enabling High Availability (HA) on a cluster in a vSphere 6.x environment with default settings. The cluster configures properly and there are no errors.
The next day when powering on a virtual machine, an error is presented:
Not Enough Failover Resources -
Which three scenarios are likely causes of this error message? (Choose three.)

A. The default VM Monitoring Sensitivity is set too high.

B. There are not enough datastore heartbeat datastores configured by default.

C. The default slot size in the cluster is set too high.

D. There are virtual machines with large CPU reservations.

E. A host is in maintenance mode for a replacement of a failed Hard Drive.

By default, how many login attempts will an ESXi host allow before locking out the account?

A. 7

B. 8

C. 10

D. 5

You need to add an object to an existing vApp using the vSphere Web Client. How is this accomplished?

A. Create an Object Inside the vApp.

B. Add an Object to a vApp.

C. Add an Object to the Datastore the vApp is located in.

D. Move all Objects to a new Datastore folder.

An administrator attempts to install vCenter Single Sign-On Server. The installer returns an error message indicating that the installation failed. Prior to the installation, all setup prerequisites were met. The administrator has generated a vCenter Server Single Sign-On support bundle.
Which two files should the administrator analyze to determine the cause of the failure? (Choose two.)

A. ServerutilslogsimsTrace.log

B. Serverutilslogsinstall.txt

C. %TEMP%utilslogsvminst.log

D. %TEMP%vminst.log AD

Which two networking connection types can be configured on a virtual switch? (Choose two.)

A. Virtual machine portgroups

B. VMkernel services (such as NFS, iSCSI, or vMotion) to the physical network

C. Web services over the Management Network

D. NFS and FCoE storage services

A VMware vSphere 6.x Administrator is tasked with expanding a current vRealize Log Insight Deployment.
What two steps will accomplish this task? (Choose two.)

A. Run the startup wizard and select Join Existing Deployment.

B. Login to the vRealize Log Insight Management UI and select Add New Node.

C. Deploy another vRealize Log Insight server from the OVF.

D. Deploy and install vRealize Log Insight on a new Linux virtual machine.

What three types of host bus adapters are supported for connecting to shared storage on an ESXi hosts? (Choose three.)

A. Software SATA

B. Software iSCSI

C. Hardware HBA

D. Software FCoE

How are ports scaled on vSphere Standard Switches (vSS)?

A. Ports on a vSS can be dynamically scaled up and down.

B. Ports on a vSS can only be statically scaled up or down.

C. Ports on a vSS can only be dynamically scaled down.

D. Ports on a vSS can only be dynamically scaled up.

A vSphere Administrator uses vMotion to migrate a virtual machine between two ESXi hosts and notices that they can no longer ping the VM.
What is the cause?

A. The destination host has an incorrect VLAN tag on the virtual machine port group for the VM

B. The destination host has two port groups with the same VLAN tag

C. The virtual machine has RDMs attached

D. There’s an MTU mismatch

An administrator creates a DRS cluster of eight ESXi 6.x hosts. There are 10 virtual machines balanced across the hosts. An attempt to place the first host into maintenance mode fails.
What are two reasons that the host failed to enter maintenance mode? (Choose two.)

A. The DRS cluster Automation Level is set to Partially Automated mode.

B. One of the virtual machines on the ESXi Host entering maintenance mode is configured with a DRS Host affinity rule Should run on hosts in group.

C. One of the virtual machines on the ESXi Host entering maintenance mode is configured with a DRS Host affinity rule Must run on hosts in group.

D. One of the virtual machines on the ESXi Host entering maintenance mode is configured with an individual Automation Level set to Partially Automated.

Which two options are valid to create vApp in the vSphere Environment? (Choose two.)

A. Login using vSphere WebClient to the vCenter Server, right click on the standalone ESXi host and select Create new vApp.

B. Login using vSphere Host Client to the ESXi host, right click on the host and select Create new vApp.

C. Login using vSphere C# Client to the ESXi host, right click on the host and select Create new vApp.

D. Login using vSphere WebClient to the vCenter Server, right click on the Cluster and select Create new vApp.

A vSphere Administrator sees the alarm:
vSphere HA virtual machine failed to failover
This occurred for a number of virtual machines on a particular ESXi host in a cluster with vSphere High Availability (HA) enabled. The virtual machines guest operating systems never reported a power event.
What happened?

A. The virtual machines were vMotioned off of the ESXi host.

B. The ESXi host is still running but has disconnected from the network.

C. The ESXi host failed and vSphere HA successfully failed over the virtual machines.

D. The previous virtual machine cloning operations failed to complete.

Which two allow for the disabling of Network Rollback operations? (Choose two.)

A. Modifying the vpxd advanded configuration options and adding the config.vpxd.network.rollback key

B. Modifying the C:ProgramDataVMwareCIScfgvmware-vpxvpxd.cfg file and adjusting the xml tag

C. Modifying the C:ProgramDataVMwareCIScfgvmware-vpxvpxd.cfg file and adjusting the xml tag

D. Modifying the C:ProgramDataVMwareCIScfgvmware-vpxfirstbootvpxd-service- spec.prop file and adjusting the xml tag

To comply with security requirements, an administrator with a vCenter Server Appliance needs to force logoff of the vSphere web client after 10 minutes of inactivity.
What should the administrator do to meet the requirement?

A. Edit: /var/lib/vmware/vsphere-client/webclient.properties, modify session.timeout=10

B. Edit: /opt/vmware/vsphere-client/webclient.properties, modify session.timeout=600

C. Edit: /var/lib/vmware/vsphere-client/webclient.properties modify session.timeout=600

D. Edit: /opt/vmware/vsphere-client/webclient.properties, modify session.timeout=10