VCP-VVF Deploy Configure And Operate Vvf Practice Question
An administrator is troubleshooting a Supervisor cluster deployment failure in vSphere Foundation 9.0 where control plane VMs fail to power on. Which THREE log files or diagnostic locations should the administrator inspect on the vCenter Server Appliance? (Choose three)
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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/var/log/vmware/vpxd/vpxd.log
Supervisor cluster deployment logs are primarily recorded in vpxd.log, wcp.log (Workload Control Plane service), and clcm.log.
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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/var/log/vmware/vpxd/vpxd.log
Why this is correct
vpxd.log tracks core vCenter operations and virtual machine provisioning tasks.
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/var/log/samba/smbd.log
Why it's wrong here
Samba logs are unrelated to vSphere Supervisor cluster operations.
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/var/log/vmware/wcp/wcp.log
Why this is correct
wcp.log (Workload Control Plane) contains detailed logs regarding Supervisor cluster deployment and Kubernetes API services.
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/var/log/cups/error_log
Why it's wrong here
CUPS is the Unix printing system and has no relation to vSphere.
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/var/log/vmware/clcm/clcm.log
Why this is correct
clcm.log tracks lifecycle manager and cluster compute operations.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official VMware exam blueprint
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