20 Jan

VCP4 study notes (part 3)

Posted by admin in VCP study notes, Virtualization |

Know your way around in the vCenter GUI. There are some questions in the VCP4-test regarding what options you have different places in the GUI. Go through all menus and options, and know what they are there for.

An example could be: What is the default setting for “Default cluster settings” under VM monitoring in the HA-configuration?

1: Low

2: Medium

3: High

Check the answer out here

7 Jan

VCP4 study notes (part 2)

Posted by admin in VCP study notes |

Know the ports used by vsphere. Like in part 1, this is easy points if you can remember this.

Ports for vCenter

80 tcp Web
389 tcp LDAP
443 tcp Web ssl
636 tcp Linked mode ssl
902 tcp/udp Managing hosts
902/903 tcp Used for vsphere client
8080 tcp vCenter server webmanagement
8443 tcp vCenter server webmanagement ssl