Networking and Security VCP-DCV Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11foundation · easy

   What is the primary benefit of single sign-on (SSO) enabled by identity federation in vSphere?

   • AIt eliminates the need for any user authentication in vSphere.
   • BUsers can authenticate once and access multiple vSphere services without re-entering credentials.
   • CIt synchronizes user passwords between vSphere and the identity provider.
   • DIt automatically assigns administrative privileges to all federated users.
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2. 12foundation · easy

   What is a primary advantage of a VMware distributed switch over a standard switch?

   • AIt provides better performance than a standard switch in all scenarios.
   • BIt can only be used in environments with a single ESXi host.
   • CCentralized management and consistent configuration across multiple ESXi hosts.
   • DIt does not require vCenter Server for any management operations.
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4. 13foundation · easy

   In which scenario would a VMware standard switch be more appropriate than a distributed switch?

   • AA large cluster of ESXi hosts that requires consistent network policy across all hosts.
   • BA small environment with a single ESXi host that does not use vCenter Server.
   • CA multi-site environment that requires centralized management from a single vCenter Server.
   • DAn environment that needs advanced features like network I/O control and port mirroring.
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5. 14foundation · easy

   In a VMware standard switch, what is the function of a port group?

   • AIt defines the VLAN and security policies that apply to a set of virtual machine network adapters.
   • BIt represents the physical NIC on the ESXi host that connects the switch to the physical network.
   • CIt is a logical switch that spans multiple ESXi hosts for centralized management.
   • DIt is the management interface used to configure the standard switch on the ESXi host.
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6. 15foundation · easy

   What is the role of an uplink on a VMware standard switch?

   • AIt is a virtual port that connects a virtual machine to the switch.
   • BIt provides connectivity between the virtual switch and the physical network.
   • CIt is a management interface used for vCenter Server communication.
   • DIt is a VLAN tag applied to traffic on the switch.
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