VMware VCP-DCV 2020 Certification 2V0-21.19 Exam Will Retire On 12/31/2020

1. An administrator is concerned about the amount of time the IT team takes to create multiple VLANs in a very dynamic vSphere environment.

The environment has these parameters:

- All virtual networking utilizes vSphere Standard Switches with uplinks to a Cisco Infrastructure

- Activities require 5-10 VLANs being created or removed every couple of days

- The IT team has three members

How can the administrator centralize the virtual networking configuration so the IT team utilizes time more efficiently?

2. A new AD domain has just been added to vSphere as an identity source. This new domain has a user group called administrators group.

Which role do the administrators group users have by default, when authenticated to vCenter Server?

3. Which two options are available for a vSphere administrator to install ESXi on a host? (Choose two.)

4. Which command should be used to monitor free disk space on a vCenter Server Appliance?

5. A user logs in to vCenter Server as an administrator and is unable to view Single Sign On Configuration.

Which vCenter Single Sign On group should the administrator belong to, to view Single Sign On Configuration?

6. What should be installed on a VM to enhance performance and enable additional features?

7. An administrator is deploying a new mission critical database. The database requirements are 12 vCPUs and 24GB of RAM.

What can the administrator enable for the lowest possible downtime?

8. A vSphere administrator has a VM that needs to be deployed from a template located in an optimized content library.

What needs to be done before the VM can be deployed?

9. What are two advantages of deploying a VDS as compared to a VSS? (Choose two.)

10. A vSphere administrator has renamed the inventory name of a virtual machine.

Which task should the administrator perform to ensure the virtual machine files are also renamed to match the new virtual machine name?

11. An administrator wants to enable vCenter High Availability (vCenter HA) for a VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA).

The environment consists of the following:

50ms of latency between sites vCSA deployment size is small 3 hosts in the cluster hosting vCenter.

What must the administrator do to enable vCenter HA?

12. What could cause a high %RDY value?

13. A vSphere administrator configures log forwarding for remote syslog server in a vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) through the vCenter Server Appliance Management Interface (VAMI).

What is the maximum number of remote syslog servers that can be configured?

14. A vSphere Administrator wants to move a vCenter Server with an external Platform Services Controller from one SSO domain to another SSO domain.

Which option in cmsso-util will achieve this?

15. A customer is experiencing a network performance problem and is using the esxtop utility to determine the cause. Esxtop reveals no dropped packets.

Which two conditions should the customer check? (Choose two.)

16. An administrator is using vSphere Web Client to configure the firewall to allow specific third-party application SSH access to an ESXi Host.

What is the most secure way to configure the firewall rule?

17. A vSphere administrator is performing a greenfield vSphere deployment with these requirements:

- vCenter Server sized for 100 ESXi hosts and 1000 virtual machines

- Each ESXi Host with 512 LUNs and 2048 paths mapped from Dell EMC XtremIO Storage Array

Which vCenter Server Appliance deployment size meets requirements?

18. VMs are violating affinity rules and DRS is unable to correct the rules violations.

Which two actions should an administrator take to identify why DRS is unable to satisfy the affinity rules? (Choose two.)

19. What is used by a VM for direct access to a LUN?

20. When enabled, what ensures only signed drivers can load into a virtual machine?

21. Which native feature could be used to protect virtual machine files and disks containing confidential customer data?

22. A vSphere administrator wants to enable Proactive HA in a vSphere cluster.

What is required to use this feature?

23. A user asks for a VM to be deployed that must remain on the same host at all times.

How should DRS be configured for the VM?

24. What is a benefit of using resource pools?

25. Which teaming and failover policy offers the lowest latency when a failover or a migration with vSphere vMotion occurs?

26. What is required for host attestation to secure the hypervisor?

27. A vCenter High Availability cluster consists of how many vCenter Server Appliance instances?

28. A VSS is configured with two uplinks and assigned a load balancing policy route based on a virtual port ID.

What are two potential disadvantages of this configuration? (Choose two.)

29. Which two availability features require a VM restart for recovery? (Choose two.)

30. Per a customer request, a vSphere administrator increases the number of vCPUs in several VMs within a cluster. After the vCPU increase, the upgraded VMs exhibit slower performance. The vSphere administrator uses esxtop to check ESXi host performance.

Which two counters should be checked to detect CPU overcommitment? (Choose two.)

31. An administrator is planning maintenance for a cluster with the following configuration:

DRS is fully automated

Dedicated 10GbE vMotion network iSCSI storage with CHAP

When a host is placed into maintenance mode, what is the maximum number of supported concurrent vMotion operations?

32. An administrator is planning a new cluster deployment supporting groups of 4 fault tolerant VMs. The fault tolerant systems require 8 vCPUs each.

What is the minimum number of hosts required to achieve this?

33. Which configuration could prevent an administrator from performing a vSphere vMotion migration?

34. Which action should be taken to ensure vSphere Update Manager (VUM) is available?

35. What could a vSphere administrator use to move a group of VMs to another port group?

36. How is vCenter HA different from vSphere HA?

37. A vSphere administrator has a requirement to add the identity source with the Integrated Windows Authentication option on vCenter Server with External Platform Services Controller.

Which two conditions should be met to complete the task? (Choose two.)

38. Which feature allows a vSphere administrator to reduce power consumption on a cluster?

39. Where is vCenter SSO configured?

40. Which VM storage policy rule category ensures all VMs for a department are on the same datastore?

41. A vSphere Administrator wants to group virtual machines by guest operating system type in vCenter Server.

Which feature would accomplish this?

42. Which vSphere feature is designed to distribute space usage and I/O load across multiple datastores?

43. An ESXi host is limited to two 1GbE physical NICs to support VM traffic.

Which VDS teaming policy should be chosen to ensure maximum availability across both uplinks?

44. What does ESXi Autoconfiguration do?

45. An administrator wants to ensure the VMs for two different departments are separated on a single broadcast domain.

Which configuration fulfills this requirement?

46. An administrator is unable to use the vSphere Client shutdown option on a Windows VM.

What should be installed to correct this?

47. An administrator configures vSphere Replication for a DR site.

Which two items should be deployed at the second site? (Choose two.)

48. Which host profile operation can be scheduled?

49. A vSphere administrator is trying to publish a content library.

How is the Publish this content library externally option made visible in the settings?

50. Which VMware solution provides integrated cloud infrastructure and cloud management services for VMware Cloud on AWS?