Section 6 – Manage Compliance
- Objective 6.2 – Establish and Apply ESX Host Profiles
QUESTION 9
Which of the following are valid sub-profile configurations that may be edited with the Host Profile editor (Choose Three)?
A.Memory Reservation
B.CPU Reservation
C.Advanced
D.Security
E.Virtual Machine Options
Answer: ACD
Explanation:
QUESTION 10
Which of the following are valid methods of creating a Host Profile (Choose Two)?
A.Import a profile from an existing .vpf file
B.Create a profile from an existing ESX 4 Host
C.Clone a profile from an existing profile
D.Create a profile using the Profile Editor
Answer: AB
Explanation:
See below
QUESTION 11
Which of the following would prevent the application of a Host Profile to an ESX Host (Choose Two)?
A.The host has not been placed into Maintenance Mode
B.The host is an ESX 3.5 Host
C.The host has multiple profiles attached
D.The host is an ESXi Host
Answer: AB
Explanation:
Vmware Knowledge Base KB 1010732
Applying a Host Profile to a host or cluster
Note: The host must be in maintenance mode before applying it to a profile.
The screenshot below shows the error obtained whilst trying apply a Host Profile to asystem not in maintenance mode.
Host profiles from ESX 3.5 U3 to ESX 4.0 U1
As others have stated, you can only use host profiles with ESX 4 hosts. So you can create
a profile from an existing ESX 4 host and then apply it to other existing ESX 4 hosts
