Refer to the Exhibit. An operator notices that the state of a Virtual Machine (VM) indicates that it is Invalid: What condition could result in this state?

The correct answer is B. The VM no longer exists. In vCenter Server, you may find that you have a virtual machine that has an orphan designation or has become invalid. An orphan virtual machine is one that exists in the vCenter Server database but is no longer present on the ESX host…

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Question

Refer to the Exhibit. An operator notices that the state of a Virtual Machine (VM) indicates that it is Invalid:

What condition could result in this state?

Exhibit

Options

AThe VM has been enabled for Fault Tolerance, but one of the nodes is not functioning.
BThe VM no longer exists.
CThe VM was imported from an older version of vSphere and is not compatible with vSphere 6.x.
DThe VM has no virtual disk file.

How the community answered

(26 responses)

A
4% (1)
B
77% (20)
C
8% (2)
D
12% (3)

Explanation

In vCenter Server, you may find that you have a virtual machine that has an orphan designation or has become invalid. An orphan virtual machine is one that exists in the vCenter Server database but is no longer present on the ESX host. https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&exte

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#VM state#invalid VM#vSphere troubleshooting#VM lifecycle

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