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VCP-DCV Configure and Manage vSphere Networking Practice Question
Order the steps to enable vSphere HA on a cluster.
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Step 1: Select the cluster, Step 2: Access HA settings, Step 3: Enable vSphere HA, Step 4: Configure HA options, Step 5: Confirm changes
The correct sequence for enabling vSphere HA ensures that all prerequisites are met, starting with cluster selection, then accessing the HA configuration page, toggling the enable option, customizing settings, and applying changes. Common mistakes include attempting to configure options before enabling HA or accessing settings before selecting the cluster.
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Step 1: Select the cluster, Step 2: Access HA settings, Step 3: Enable vSphere HA, Step 4: Configure HA options, Step 5: Confirm changes
Why this is correct
This order follows the standard VMware vSphere HA setup procedure: first select the cluster to apply HA, then access its settings, enable HA, configure specific options like admission control and monitoring, and finally confirm to apply the changes.
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Step 1: Select the cluster, Step 2: Enable vSphere HA, Step 3: Access HA settings, Step 4: Configure HA options, Step 5: Confirm changes
Why it's wrong here
This is incorrect because you cannot enable vSphere HA before accessing the HA settings; the enable option is only available within the settings page.
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Step 1: Access HA settings, Step 2: Select the cluster, Step 3: Enable vSphere HA, Step 4: Configure HA options, Step 5: Confirm changes
Why it's wrong here
This is incorrect because you must first select the cluster before you can access its HA settings; the cluster must be highlighted or selected in the inventory.
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Step 1: Select the cluster, Step 2: Configure HA options, Step 3: Access HA settings, Step 4: Enable vSphere HA, Step 5: Confirm changes
Why it's wrong here
This is incorrect because you cannot configure HA options before enabling vSphere HA; the options are greyed out until HA is enabled.
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