CV0-003 · Question #482
Since the hypervisors were upgraded to the latest version, each new deployment results in an error being displayed at the orchestrator. To troubleshoot the issue, which of the following should be done
The correct answer is C. Confirm the compatibility matrix. When errors appear after a hypervisor upgrade, the first step is to check the compatibility matrix to determine if the orchestrator version is certified to work with the new hypervisor version.
Question
Since the hypervisors were upgraded to the latest version, each new deployment results in an error being displayed at the orchestrator. To troubleshoot the issue, which of the following should be done FIRST?
Options
- AVerify the domain account is not locked
- BUpgrade the orchestrator to the latest version
- CConfirm the compatibility matrix
- DUpgrade the VMs to the latest version
How the community answered
(39 responses)- A15% (6)
- B8% (3)
- C72% (28)
- D5% (2)
Why each option
When errors appear after a hypervisor upgrade, the first step is to check the compatibility matrix to determine if the orchestrator version is certified to work with the new hypervisor version.
A locked domain account would cause authentication failures, but the symptom is a deployment error at the orchestrator following a hypervisor version change, making a compatibility issue far more probable.
Upgrading the orchestrator before confirming whether an upgrade is required or supported could introduce additional instability without evidence that version mismatch is the confirmed root cause.
The compatibility matrix documents which versions of the orchestrator, hypervisor, and guest VMs are validated to work together. Confirming the matrix first identifies whether the hypervisor upgrade introduced a version incompatibility with the orchestrator, which is the most direct and non-destructive diagnostic step before making any further changes.
Upgrading VMs before diagnosing the root cause is premature and could cause additional disruption; the error is at the orchestrator level, not reported from within the guest VMs.
Concept tested: Hypervisor-orchestrator compatibility matrix verification
Source: https://www.vmware.com/resources/compatibility/sim/interop_matrix.php
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