You are designing a vSphere 5 HA cluster. One of the requirements is to ensure full collection of log files in the event of an issue. Which of the following is correct? (Choose two)

The correct answer is A. By default, ESXi logs are not persistent following reboots. C. The ESXi logs are persistent through reboots. By default, ESXi hosts do not store logs persistently through reboots. To ensure full visibility of logs, a syslog and/or vCenter dump collector is required for compliance and root cause analysis. Chapter 4, Management/Platform Design

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ABy default, ESXi logs are not persistent following reboots.
BThe logs should be forwarded to a syslog server or vCenter dump collector.
CThe ESXi logs are persistent through reboots.

How the community answered

(40 responses)

A
75% (30)
B
25% (10)

Explanation

By default, ESXi hosts do not store logs persistently through reboots. To ensure full visibility of logs, a syslog and/or vCenter dump collector is required for compliance and root cause analysis. Chapter 4, Management/Platform Design

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