VCP-VVF Deploy Configure And Operate Vvf Practice Question
An administrator is managing cluster updates using vSphere Lifecycle Manager (vLCM) in vSphere Foundation 9.0. Which TWO actions can vLCM perform during cluster image remediation? (Choose two)
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Install missing software components, drivers, and vendor addons specified in the cluster image.
vLCM remediates clusters by checking compliance against images, installing missing components, updating firmware via vendor addons, and putting hosts into maintenance mode.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Directly repartition the local ESXi datastore filesystems to increase VMFS capacity.
Why it's wrong here
Partition resizing is outside the scope of vLCM image remediation.
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Install missing software components, drivers, and vendor addons specified in the cluster image.
Why this is correct
vLCM ensures hosts match the declarative image spec by installing missing components.
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Downgrade the vCenter Server Appliance operating system version.
Why it's wrong here
vLCM manages ESXi host images, not vCenter Server appliance upgrades.
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Automatically upgrade the underlying physical server BIOS without vendor firmware addons.
Why it's wrong here
Firmware updates require certified vendor hardware support addons and cannot occur without them.
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Automatically place ESXi hosts into maintenance mode and evacuate running virtual machines via DRS.
Why this is correct
vLCM orchestrates maintenance mode entry and DRS migrations during remediation.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official VMware exam blueprint
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