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VCP 5 Section 4.1 - Performing Actions on VMs
Identify methods to access and use a virtual machine console/ Configure and deploy a Guest OS into a new virtual machine/ Place virtual machines in selected ESXi hosts/Clusters/Resource Pools/ Configu
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01/19/2013

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What component do you need to install if you want to access the VM Console via the web client?
Definition
Download and install the Client Integration Plug-In for your web browser
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How do you view a virtual machine console in the web client once the pre-requisites are met?
Definition
Go to the container (datacenter, folder, cluster, resource pool, host, or vAPP) and click 'Related Objects' tab. In virtual machines, go to 'summary' and 'Launch console'.
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How do you view a virtual machine console in the vSphere client?
Definition
Right click on the VM in the inventory and click 'open console'
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When are you first given the option to place a VM in a host or cluster?
Definition
On the host/cluster page of the New Virtual Machine wizard
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When are you first given the option to place a VM in a resource pool?
Definition
On the Resource Pool page of the New Virtual Machine wizard
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What is the character length limit on a VM name?
Definition
80 characters
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What four SCSI controller types are you given the option to allocate to a new VM?
Definition
BusLogic Parallel, LSI Logic Parallel, LSI Logic SAS, VMware Paravirtual
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How does configuring a guest OS inside a VM differ from deploying a guest OS on a physical machine?
Definition
1.You use a vCDROM or mount an ISO image instead of a physical CDROM
2. You need to enable VMware tools
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How do you mount a vCDROM for the guest OS to a VM?
Definition
Insert the installation CD-ROM for your guest OS into the CDROM drive of your ESXi host
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How do you mount an ISO image of the guest OS?
Definition
Mount the ISO image from a VMFS or NFS datastore to VM
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Name two ways to setup and configure time synchronisation on a VM
Definition
1. In the GUI (vSphere Client)
2. In the VMware Tools configuration utility - the command line interface used to modify VMware tools settings.
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