Question: Do you know the purpose & use case of vRA? Have you ever troubleshooted VM provision failure issues in vRA? Let’s assume there are two flavors of Desktop Win 7 & Win 10 with couple of software’s like Chrome, Mozilla, IE & Java. Can you help me to explain the troubleshooting steps which you…
DetailsQuestion: We are looking for VMware Administrator with VSAN experience. Have you ever configured VSAN cluster? What kind of challenges you ran into while VSAN deployment? What tools you used to troubleshoot those issues? Help me to understand your VSAN understanding and implementation experience. Answer: Most of the VMware Administrators answer this question…
DetailsQuestion: Can you explain me any major issue that you fixed in VMware Infrastructure? How you handle that situation? Can you list the steps that you followed to fix that problem? Answer: It’s long back that I wrote the post for real time scenarios and today going to help you guys with one…
DetailsQuestion: Have you migrated any vSphere Infrastructure from one major version to other? If yes what are VMware products involved in the migration? How you created high level technical plan? Which components are upgraded first and why? It’s quite some time that I went for Upgrades as stuck with Cloud based projects but my new…
DetailsQuestion: Have you ever fixed vSphere ESX Agent Manager (EAM) failure issues with NSX Solution? What do you think about below error message? In the /var/log/netcpa.log file on the ESXi host, you see entries similar to: Netcpa error: error netcpa[FFCFFB70] [Originator@6876 sub=Default] Failed to get host id, returned , len 0 Answer: NSX became…
DetailsQuestion: Is Jungle Book Movie helped you to recollect your Sunday childhood memories? (Indian kids loved it in the year 1993) Hint: Interviewer wants to check your memory power Answer: Wait wait … this is suppose to be VMware question but Interviewer asked you Jungle Book question 😉 😉 Let’s switch to Original VMware…
DetailsQuestion: Have you ever fixed metadata issues with ESXi data stores? Can you list commands or Tools used for such activity? Is there any pre-requisite checklist before you use such tools? Help me to understand the troubleshooting procedure for this scenario. Answer: Once Interviewer got confidence at your basics of VMware, he/she will…
DetailsQuestion: How do you troubleshoot Virtual Machine Backup failures in your Infrastructure? Hint: Interviewer wants to understand your skills with various backup solutions at vCenter Answer: We have many vendors to provide backup solutions like Symantec NetBackup, Veeam, IBM Tivoli, VMware Data Protector … etc Vendors started releasing Backup solutions exclusively for Hyper-visors like VMware vSphere,…
DetailsQuestion: How do you perform ESXi patching in your Infrastructure? Hint: Interviewer wants to understand your ITIL Skills like Change management along with Technical answer Answer: Based on your Infrastructure size and Internet Connectivity status your answer will vary. Let us cover generic information followed by each case. ITIL Process:…
DetailsQuestion: What are the steps that you will take when vCenter service failed to start in your Infrastructure? It is running with 5.1 or 5.5 version. Hint: Interviewer wants to know your troubleshooting skills and confirm weather you worked on this issue at-least once Answer: Validate if each troubleshooting step…
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