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2V0-621D · Question #131

An administrator notices that one virtual machine is in an orphaned state. What are two reasons that a virtual machine can appear as orphaned? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is A. A VMware High Availability host failure has occurred. B. The virtual machine was unregistered directly on the host. Virtual machines can become orphaned if a host failover is unsuccessful, or when the virtual machine is unregistered directly on the host. If this situation occurs, move the orphaned virtual machine to another host in the datacenter that has access to the datastore on which the…

Section 6 – Administer vSphere 6.x Availability

Question

An administrator notices that one virtual machine is in an orphaned state. What are two reasons that a virtual machine can appear as orphaned? (Choose two.)

Options

  • AA VMware High Availability host failure has occurred.
  • BThe virtual machine was unregistered directly on the host.
  • CThe ESXi host is disconnected.
  • DThe user does not have privilege to access the virtual machine.

How the community answered

(19 responses)
  • A
    79% (15)
  • C
    5% (1)
  • D
    16% (3)

Explanation

Virtual machines can become orphaned if a host failover is unsuccessful, or when the virtual machine is unregistered directly on the host. If this situation occurs, move the orphaned virtual machine to another host in the datacenter that has access to the datastore on which the virtual machine files are stored. 50/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.troubleshooting.doc_50%2FGUID- BFD8C9BC- 30FB-4A92-AFEC-2FC9FF387920.html

Topics

#orphaned VM#vSphere HA#host failure#unregister VM

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