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VCPD510 · Question #139

A network administrator has discovered a failure that has affected connectivity on the management network cutting the cluster in half. As a result, each half of the ESXi 5.x hosts in a vSphere HA…

The correct answer is C. The VMs are unaffected, a second master will be elected. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

A network administrator has discovered a failure that has affected connectivity on the management network cutting the cluster in half. As a result, each half of the ESXi 5.x hosts in a vSphere HA cluster is able to communicate with each other but not the other half. The cluster was configured with default settings. What happens as a result of the failure?

Options

  • AThe VMs will be powered off on slave hosts in the cluster.
  • BAll VMs and hosts in the cluster are unaffected.
  • CThe VMs are unaffected, a second master will be elected.
  • DThe VMs will be powered down on all hosts in the cluster.

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(25 responses)
  • A
    8% (2)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    84% (21)
  • D
    4% (1)

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