VCP-VVF IT Architectures Technologies Standards Practice Question
An administrator is planning the IP addressing architecture for a vSphere Foundation 9.0 deployment. Which network segment requires routable IP addresses across the enterprise network?
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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The ESXi management and vCenter Server network.
vCenter Server and ESXi management networks must be routable across the enterprise to enable centralized management, monitoring, and administration.
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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The ESXi management and vCenter Server network.
Why this is correct
Correct. Management networks must be accessible across the network to allow administrators and vCenter to reach ESXi hosts.
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Fault Tolerance logging traffic between isolated secondary virtual machines.
Why it's wrong here
FT logging traffic can operate on dedicated non-routable backend VMkernel networks.
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Internal private back-end isolated vSAN traffic within a single rack.
Why it's wrong here
vSAN traffic within a rack can be isolated on non-routable VLANs as long as local cluster nodes can communicate.
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Local scratch log partition loops.
Why it's wrong here
Scratch partitions are local file storage paths on ESXi hosts, not network segments.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official VMware exam blueprint
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