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2021 Oct VCP550 question

Q91. A vSphere administrator receives a request to capture the state of a virtual machine six times a day. 

Which procedure will satisfy the requirement with the least amount of administrator intervention? 

A. Use the vSphere web client to configure a scheduled task to take a snapshot every four hours. 

B. Use the vSphere web client to configure a scheduled workflow to take a snapshot every four hours. 

C. Use the vSphere web client to manually initiate a snapshot of the virtual machine every four hours. 

D. Use the vSphere web client to schedule an automated snapshot every four hours using Snapshot Manager. 

Answer: A 


Q92. A system administrator is unable to clone a windows 2008 server while connected directly to an ESXi host through vSphere Client. 

Which two methods can be used to complete the task? (Choose two.) 

A. Connect to vCenter Server and retry the operation. 

B. Use VMware Converter to perform the operation. 

C. Connect to the host using the Web Client and retry the operation. 

D. Use VMware Configuration Manager to perform the operation. 

Answer: A,B 


Q93. An administrator receives the following error message: Unmanaged I/O workload detected on shared datastore. 

Which vSphere feature is the likely source of this error? 

A. Network I/O control 

B. Storage I/O control 

C. Storage DRS 

D. HA datastore heartbeats 

Answer: B 


Q94. A vSphere administrator needs to use vSphere Update Manager to perform orchestrated upgrades of virtual machines. 

Which two options are available for virtual machine remediation? (Choose two.) 

A. Upgrade virtual machine hardware 

B. Upgrade VMware tools 

C. Upgrade virtual machine appliances 

D. Upgrade virtual machine guest OS 

Answer: A,B 


Q95. An administrator must determine which Update Manager procedures can be performed using the vSphere Web Client, and which must be completed using the Windows vSphere client. 

Which two tasks require the use of the Windows vSphere client? (Choose two.) 

A. Attach and detach baselines to inventory objects 

B. Scan inventory objects for compliance 

C. Create a baseline for an inventory object 

D. Stage a baseline for remediation 

Answer: C,D 


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Q96. Which two steps can an administrator take to upgrade an existing VMFS2 datastore to VMFS5? (Choose two.) 

A. Attach the VMFS2 datastore to an ESX 3.x host and upgrade it to VMFS3 

B. Attach the VMFS2 datastore to the vSphere 5 host and upgrade it to VMFS3 

C. Upgrade the datastore from VMFS3 to VMFS5 on a vSphere 5 host 

D. Upgrade the ESX host attached to the storage to vSphere 5 

Answer: A,C 


Q97. Which two precautions should a vSphere administrator take before increasing the size of a VMFS datastore? (Choose two.) 

A. Unmount the datastore 

B. Perform a rescan to ensure that all hosts see the most current storage 

C. Quiesce I/O on all disks involved 

D. Shut down all virtual machines stored in the datastore 

Answer: B,C 


Q98. An administrator is attempting to use Update Manager to patch a cluster 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? 

A. The host was rebooted prior to the scheduled remediation. 

B. Remediating PXE-booted hosts using Update Manager is unsupported. 

C. The user account used does NOT have the Remediate Hosts privilege. 

D. The RAMdisk on the host has insufficient capacity. 

Answer: A 


Q99. 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 

Answer: B 


Q100. 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? 

A. Set the database server's CPU Shares to High and leave the web server's CPU Shares at Normal. 

B. Set the database server's CPU Shares to High and change the web server's CPU Shares to Low. 

C. Set the database server's Shares to High and change the web server's CPU Shares value to a custom value of 500. 

D. Set the database server's Shares to a Custom value of 500 and leave the web server's CPU Shares at Normal. 

Answer: A