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Which description of a VMM domain profile is true?
The correct answer is A. specifies connectivity policies that enable Cisco AC1 to connect to a virtual machine manager. A VMM domain profile in Cisco ACI defines the policies and parameters for establishing connectivity between the ACI fabric and an external Virtual Machine Manager.
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Which description of a VMM domain profile is true?
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- Aspecifies connectivity policies that enable Cisco AC1 to connect to a virtual machine manager
- Bassociates a physical network to a virtual network
- Cspecifies the credentials used to connect the Cisco ACI to a virtual machine controller
- Dassociates virtual machines in multiple domains
How the community answered
(27 responses)- A93% (25)
- B4% (1)
- C4% (1)
Why each option
A VMM domain profile in Cisco ACI defines the policies and parameters for establishing connectivity between the ACI fabric and an external Virtual Machine Manager.
A VMM domain profile in Cisco ACI explicitly specifies the communication policies, such as the VMM type, discovery protocols (e.g., LLDP/CDP), and potentially encapsulation settings, that enable the ACI fabric to connect to and integrate with a virtual machine manager like VMware vCenter or Microsoft Hyper-V. This integration allows ACI to apply policies to virtual workloads.
While VMM integration involves mapping virtual networks to physical infrastructure, a VMM domain profile itself specifies the connection to the VMM rather than directly associating a physical network to a virtual network.
While connection to a VMM might involve credentials, the VMM domain profile defines broader connectivity policies and integration settings, not solely the credentials, which are often part of a separate credential policy.
A VMM domain profile integrates the ACI fabric with a VMM, but it does not directly associate virtual machines across multiple VMM domains; instead, it defines the integration with a single VMM.
Concept tested: Cisco ACI VMM domain profile function
Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/dcn/aci/apic/5x/l2-config/cisco-aci-layer2-configuration-guide-501/m-vmm-integration.html
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