Exam Details

  • Exam Code
    :VCP550PSE
  • Exam Name
    :VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization (PSE)
  • Certification
    :VMware Certified Professional
  • Vendor
    :VMware
  • Total Questions
    :270 Q&As
  • Last Updated
    :Apr 16, 2025

VMware VMware Certified Professional VCP550PSE Questions & Answers

  • Question 171:

    An administrator creates an ESXi cluster using vSphere Auto Deploy. The ESXi hosts are configured to get a management IP address from a DHCP server. The administrator needs to troubleshoot the management network on one of the hosts. Which DCUI option should the administrator use to renew the DHCP lease?

    A. Restart Management Network

    B. Restore Network Settings

    C. Test Management Network

    D. Configure Management Network

  • Question 172:

    An administrator notices that a virtual machine fails to start when right-clicking on the VM in the inventory and clicking Power -> Power On.

    Which log file should the administrator check first to determine why the virtual machine will not start?

    A. vmkernel.log

    B. messages

    C. vpxa.log

    D. fdm.log

  • Question 173:

    A vSphere administrator is performing maintenance on a group of ESXi 5.5 hosts when an error message displays indicating that the ramdisk is full. The two hosts reporting the problem were deployed with Auto Deploy. What should the administrator do to resolve this issue?

    A. Redirect host logs to an NFS store

    B. Disable the System Logs through the host DCUI

    C. Decrease the maximum host log file size to 10240KB

    D. Move the ramdisk to an SSD drive

  • Question 174:

    An administrator is installing ESXi 5.x to a local SAS drive. The installation stops on a purple screen and

    shows the error:

    The system has found a problem on your machine and cannot continue. Could not populate the filesystem:

    Admission check failed

    Which action should the administrator take to resolve this issue?

    A. Upgrade the ESXi host to meet the minimum hardware requirement for installation.

    B. Disable the network interface cards (NICs) to ensure that third-party drivers do not interfere with installation.

    C. Enable hardware Virtualization Technology in the ESXi host BIOS.

    D. Disable the Host Bus Adapters (HBA) to ensure the installation targets the local disk.

  • Question 175:

    An administrator needs to use vSphere Update Manager for the initial deployment of VMware Tools on a

    group of newly created virtual machines. When the administrator scans the objects for compliance, a

    compliance state of Incompatible is returned.

    How should the administrator resolve the issue?

    A. Install VMware Tools manually on the new virtual machines.

    B. Ensure the latest version of VMware Tools has been downloaded to the Update Manager repository.

    C. Enable the Upgrade VMware Tools on Power Cycle option.

    D. Create a separate baseline object for each guest OS type .

  • Question 176:

    Which tool should an administrator use to modify vSphere Data Protection (VDP) backup jobs?

    A. vSphere Web Client

    B. vSphere Client using the VDP plugin

    C. VAMI on the VDP Appliance

    D. vSphere Management Appliance

  • Question 177:

    An administrator needs to use vSphere Update Manager to perform orchestrated upgrades of ESXi hosts and virtual machines. The vSphere management components reside in a secure environment that does not have direct access to the Internet.

    How would Update Manager be configured in this environment while maintaining the organization's security requirements?

    A. Install Update Manager Download Service on a machine with Internet access and configure an export policy to the Update Manager server.

    B. Install Update Manager Secure Gateway on a machine in the DMZ and configure an IPsec tunnel to the internal Update Manager server.

    C. Create a TFTP server as an HTTP proxy and configure an export policy to the Update Manager server.

    D. Enable gateway services on the Update Manager server and provide Internet access to the gateway address.

  • Question 178:

    A customer needs to size a single backup appliance for backing up 3TB of data. There is no requirement for guest level backups of SQL and Exchange. What is the minimum VMware Data Protection solution and sizing that would fulfill the stated requirements?

    A. VMware Data Protection Advanced with a 4TB backup appliance

    B. VMware Data Protection with a 4TB backup appliance

    C. VMware Data Protection Advanced with a 3TB backup appliance

    D. VMware Data Protection with a 3TB backup appliance

  • Question 179:

    A vSphere administrator needs to enable Fault Tolerance on a virtual machine. When performing a Storage vMotion migration, which setting should the vSphere administrator change in the virtual machine's disk format to ensure it meets Fault Tolerance requirements?

    A. Thick Provision Eager Zeroed

    B. Thick Provision Lazy Zeroed

    C. Thin Provisioned

    D. Thin Provision Eager Zeroed

  • Question 180:

    The vSphere administrator needs to migrate a virtual machine from one host to another. The virtual machine .vswp file resides in local storage. Which two techniques can the administrator use to migrate the virtual machine? (Choose two.)

    A. vMotion migration

    B. Cold migration

    C. Storage vMotion migration

    D. Enhanced vMotion migration

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