Which component of a reference host is captured when creating a host profile?

Virtual machine files and snapshots

The host's performance metrics and logs

The host's firmware and BIOS settings

The host's network, storage, and security configuration

What is a baseline in vSphere Lifecycle Manager?

A configuration template for host networking

A backup of the ESXi host configuration

A collection of patches and extensions that can be applied to hosts

An organization wants to be proactively notified when any host in a cluster becomes non-compliant with its attached host profile, so they can remediate quickly. What should the administrator configure?

A scheduled task that runs 'Check compliance' every hour and logs results.

A vLCM baseline alarm set to trigger on 'Image compliance' for the cluster.

A vCenter alarm on the cluster for 'Host profile compliance status' with a trigger for 'Non-compliant'.

An SNMP trap on each ESXi host configured to send a trap when the host profile changes.

What is the purpose of configuring a compliance alarm for host profiles?

To automatically remediate non-compliant hosts

To notify administrators when a host becomes non-compliant with its host profile

To attach a host profile to a cluster

Which of the following can be included in a vLCM image?

ESXi version and vendor add-ons

VMwareCertified Professional - Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV)

Domain 6Objective 4

Host and Cluster Management VCP-DCV Practice Questions (Page 6)

Part of the Administrative and Operational Tasks domain, which makes up ~20% of our current practice bank. VMware does not publish an official question count, but from its 135-minute exam (~55–90 total, ~11–18 in this domain), expect 2–4 from this objective — we provide 48 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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10free pages

19concepts

19 Concepts in This Objective

Host Profiles Overview
Creating Host Profiles
Editing Host Profiles
Attaching and Detaching Host Profiles
Applying Host Profiles
Checking Host Compliance
Remediating Hosts with Host Profiles
Managing Host Profile Compliance Alarms
vSphere Lifecycle Manager Overview
Managing vLCM Baselines
Attaching Baselines to Clusters and Hosts
Scanning Hosts for Compliance
Remediating Hosts with Baselines
Managing vLCM Images
Attaching vLCM Images to Clusters
Checking Cluster Image Compliance
Remediating Clusters with vLCM Images
Handling vLCM Image and Baseline Conflicts
vLCM and vSAN Cluster Considerations

Questions 26–30

26foundation · easy
Which component of a reference host is captured when creating a host profile?
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What is a baseline in vSphere Lifecycle Manager?
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28application · medium
An organization wants to be proactively notified when any host in a cluster becomes non-compliant with its attached host profile, so they can remediate quickly. What should the administrator configure?
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29foundation · easy
What is the purpose of configuring a compliance alarm for host profiles?
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30foundation · easy
Which of the following can be included in a vLCM image?
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