Study Guide Archive

Knowledge Identify custom installation options Identify ESXi Image Builder requirements Skills and Abilities  Create/Edit Image Profiles Install/uninstall custom drivers Configure advanced boot loader options Configure kernel options Given a scenario, determine when to customize a configuration

Knowledge Identify vMA prerequisites Identify vMA specific commands Determine when vMA is needed Skills and Abilities  Install and configure vMA Add/Remove target servers Perform updates to the vMA Use vmkfstools to manage VMFS datastores Use vmware-cmd to manage VMs...

Knowledge Identify configuration files related to network security Identify virtual switch security characteristics Skills and Abilities Add/Edit Remove users/groups on an ESXi host Customize SSH settings for increased security Enable/Disable certificate checking Generate ESXi host certificates Enable ESXi lockdown...

Knowledge Identify vCLI commands and tools used to troubleshoot vSphere networking configurations Identify logs used to troubleshoot network issues Skills and Abilities Utilize net-dvs to troubleshoot vNetwork Distributed Switch configurations Utilize vSphere CLI commands to troubleshoot ESXi network configurations...

Knowledge Identify resxtop/esxtop metrics related to memory and CPU Identify vCenter Server Performance Chart metrics related to memory and CPU Skills and Abilities Troubleshoot ESXi host and Virtual Machine CPU performance issues using appropriate metrics Troubleshoot ESXi host and...