2V0-620 · Question #169
Which three traffic types are available services options when configuring a vmkernel port? (Choose three.)
The correct answer is A. Provisioning Traffic C. vSphere Replication NFC Traffic D. Virtual SAN Traffic. When configuring a VMkernel port in vSphere, three of the listed traffic types are valid service options: Provisioning Traffic, vSphere Replication NFC Traffic, and Virtual SAN Traffic.
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Which three traffic types are available services options when configuring a vmkernel port? (Choose three.)
Options
- AProvisioning Traffic
- BVirtual Volumes Traffic
- CvSphere Replication NFC Traffic
- DVirtual SAN Traffic
- EFCoE Traffic
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Why each option
When configuring a VMkernel port in vSphere, three of the listed traffic types are valid service options: Provisioning Traffic, vSphere Replication NFC Traffic, and Virtual SAN Traffic.
Provisioning Traffic is a valid VMkernel port service option that handles cold migration, cloning, and snapshot file transfers between ESXi hosts over the network.
Virtual Volumes Traffic was not available as a VMkernel port service option in the vSphere version this exam targets, as vVols support was introduced in vSphere 6.0 and not uniformly exposed as a VMkernel service in this context.
vSphere Replication NFC Traffic is a dedicated VMkernel service that carries NFC-based data transfer used by the vSphere Replication engine when replicating VMs to a secondary site.
Virtual SAN Traffic is a required VMkernel service that carries storage I/O between VSAN cluster nodes and must be enabled on a VMkernel adapter for VSAN to function.
FCoE Traffic is not enabled as a standard VMkernel port service; it is configured separately through a dedicated Software FCoE adapter bound to a physical NIC, not a VMkernel port.
Concept tested: VMkernel port traffic type service options
Source: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.0/com.vmware.vsphere.networking.doc/GUID-D3C4E613-1BC4-4A7D-9D41-1C8DBFA37B4B.html
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