Q1. 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.
Answer: A
Q2. 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.
Answer: A
Q3. 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.
Answer: A,B,C
Q4. 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.
Answer: A
Q5. An administrator is planning a vSphere infrastructure with the following specific networking requirements:
• The ability to shape inbound (RX) traffic
• Support for Private VLANs (PVLANs)
• Support for LLDP (Link Layer Discovery Protocol)
What is the minimum vSphere Edition that will support these requirements?
A. vSphere Essentials Plus
B. vSphere Standard
C. vSphere Enterprise
D. vSphere Enterprise Plus
Answer: D
Q6. 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.
Answer: A
Q7. 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.
Answer: A
Q8. Refer to the Exhibit.
An administrator has configured Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) groups and Affinity Rules as shown in the Exhibit.
Based on the exhibit, which two statements are true? (Choose two.)
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.
Answer: B,D
Q9. 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.
Answer: A,B,C
Q10. 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
A. C. Use Independent Non-Persistent virtual disks
D. Prevent use of Independent Non-Persistent virtual disks
Answer: B,D
Q11. 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.
A. C. The virtual machine has CPU affinity configured.
D. The virtual machine is configured with a CPU reservation.
Answer: C
Q12. 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
Answer: B
Q13. 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.
Answer: : B,C,D
Q14. 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
A. D. 4
Answer: B
Q15. 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.
A. D. A vCenter Server alarm that will monitor virtual machine memory usage and set a trigger to email the notification.
Answer: B
Q16. 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
Answer: A