Q1. 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
Answer: A,B,C
Q2. 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.
Answer: A
Q3. 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
Answer: C
Q4. 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
Answer: B
Q5. 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
Answer: B,C
Q6. 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"
Answer: A
Q7. 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.
Answer: A
Q8. 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.
Answer: A
Q9. 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.
Answer: A,B
Q10. 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
Answer: : A
Q11. 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.
Answer: A,B
Q12. 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
Q13. 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
Answer: B
Q14. Which password meets ESXi 6.x host password requirements?
A. 8kMVnn2x!
B. zNgtnJBA2
C. Nvgt34kn44
D. !b74wr
Answer: A
Q15. 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.
Answer: A,B
Q16. 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
Answer: A,B