VCP550 Online Practice Questions and Answers

An administrator is upgrading a vSphere Distributed Switch. The existing switch is version 5.0 and the administrator wants to upgrade to the latest version possible. The environment contains several ESXi 5.1 hosts. Which two options are available to ensure that the upgraded switch will be compatible with these hosts? (Choose two.)

A. Upgrade the vSphere Distributed Switch to 5.5

B. Upgrade the ESXi 5.1 hosts to version 5.5, then upgrade the vSphere Distributed Switch to 5.5

C. Upgrade the vSphere Distributed Switch to 5.1

D. Upgrade the ESXi host switches to 5.5, then upgrade the vSphere Distributed Switch to 5.5

Which VLAN configuration requires switch connectivity defined as an access port?

A. Private VLAN

B. External Switch Tagging

C. Virtual Guest Tagging

D. Virtual Switch Tagging

An administrator needs to create and provision new virtual machines from a master image that can not be edited or powered on. Which type of resource is most appropriate for the administrator to perform the task?

A. Full Clone

B. Linked Clone

C. Template

D. Snapshot

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-- Exhibit -The vSphere administrator needs to remove the Production virtual machine port group from an ESXi host. The ESXi host's Networking Configuration tab is shown in the exhibit.

After disconnecting the Fileserver02 VM, what step does the administrator need to take, assuming that vSwitch1 will still be needed for further configuration?

A. Remove the Production port group by accessing the properties for the port group.

B. Remove the Production port group by accessing the properties for vSwitch1.

C. Remove the Production port group by accessing the properties for the Network.

D. Remove the Production port group by removing vSwitch1.

What is the minimum virtual machine compatibility setting required for a virtual machine to run on a vSphere 5.5 host?

A. ESXi 5.1 and later

B. ESXi 3.0 and later

C. ESXi 4.1 and later

D. ESXi 3.5 and later

Which feature requires an administrator to configure an RDM with Virtual Compatibility Mode?

A. vMotion

B. Virtual Machine Snapshots

C. High Availability

D. N-port ID Virtualization

A vSphere administrator manages a three host cluster with 20 VMs. The HA cluster is configured with the Host Failures the Cluster Tolerates admission control policy and all other settings are set to default values. The administrator determines that one of the VMs is not able to power on. After further inspection, it is determined that this VM cannot power on because of a very large CPU reservation.

Which cluster advanced HA setting can the administrator modify to enable the virtual machine to power on?

A. Lower das.vmcpumaxmhz attribute value

B. Higher das.vmcpuminmhz attribute value

C. Lower das.slotcpuoutmhz attribute value

D. Higher das.slotcpuinmhz attribute value

Which information does the CPU Ready counter provide to a vSphere administrator?

A. The virtual machine has requested CPU time, but the VMkernel cannot schedule the virtual CPU on a physical CPU.

B. The virtual machine is idle, and the VMkernel has idle physical CPU cycles.

C. The virtual machine has requested CPU time, and the VMkernel has idle physical CPU cycles.

D. The virtual machine is idle, but the VMkernel cannot schedule the virtual CPU on a physical CPU.

Which two traffic types can be enabled on the VMkernel adapters of an ESXi 5.5 host using the vSphere Web Client? (Choose two.)

A. Fault Tolerance Traffic

B. Virtual SAN Traffic

C. iSCSI Traffic

D. Virtual Machine Traffic

A system administrator is deploying a Windows virtual machine from a template and needs the IP address to be customized automatically. How should the administrator configure the IP address?

A. Use the Microsoft Sysprep Tool.

B. Specify IP addresses using the Deploy Virtual Machine Wizard.

C. Use the VMware Quickprep Tool.

D. Manually configure IP addresses after the deployment has completed.