VCP-VVF Deploy Configure And Operate Vvf Practice Question
An administrator is integrating VMware Aria Operations with a vSphere Foundation 9.0 cluster and wants to create a custom super metric to calculate aggregate CPU and memory stress across all virtual machines. Where must the super metric be enabled after creation to make it available for dashboard widgets and alerts?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Within the active Policy in Aria Operations under the Super Metrics configuration section.
Super metrics in Aria Operations must be enabled within a Policy for them to be calculated and applied to target objects.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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Via the SDDC Manager dashboard under Workload Domains > Policies > Metrics.
Why it's wrong here
SDDC Manager manages infrastructure lifecycle, not Aria Operations custom super metrics.
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Within the active Policy in Aria Operations under the Super Metrics configuration section.
Why this is correct
Super metrics must be explicitly enabled in the active management policy to be calculated against inventory objects.
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In the ESXi host advanced configuration parameter 'Aria.SuperMetrics.Enable'.
Why it's wrong here
This advanced parameter does not exist on ESXi hosts.
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In the vCenter Global Settings > Super Metrics activation table.
Why it's wrong here
Super metrics are a feature of Aria Operations, not vCenter global settings.
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