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Free VMware 2V0-16.25 Practice Questions & Answers 2026 Part1 | VMware vSphere Foundation Administrator

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Question #1
An administrator is tasked with enabling a Supervisor in a VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF) environment using vSphere networking and the Foundation Load Balancer. The vSAN-backed cluster has been configured with a vSphere Distributed Switch.Which two actions must the administrator perform when enabling a Supervisor using vSphere networking? (Choose two.)
A. Enable the VM Service before deploying the Supervisor
B. Configure a Tier-0 Gateway with BGP or static routing
C. Provide a static IP address range for the Supervisor control plane VMs
D. Select a vSphere namespace template to define initial namespace limits
E. Assign a vSphere Distributed Switch and a corresponding port group
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Correct Answer: CE
Question #2
An administrator is preparing to deploy VMware vSphere Foundation using the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Installer wizard. During host onboarding, it is discovered that the VMware ESX hosts each have different root passwords.Which deployment method must be used to continue the installation?
A. Proceed with the wizard and override host credentials during staging
B. Use the deployment wizard and enter credentials per host manually
C. Set the password to expire on all ESX hosts
D. Use a JSON specification file to define per-host credentials
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Correct Answer: D
Question #3
An administrator is tasked with deploying a VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Operations for Logs appliance into vSphere Foundation.After downloading the .ova, which component does the administrator use to deploy the file?
A. VCF Fleet Management
B. vSphere Client
C. VCF Automation
D. VCF Operations
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Correct Answer: B
Question #4
An administrator has enabled a Supervisor on a vSphere cluster. The DevOps team has requested access to vSphere resources such as virtual machines, storage, and networking using Kubernetes tooling. To meet this request, the administrator must provide secure, policy-based access that sets clear boundaries for compute and storage consumption.Which function is provided by Supervisor services to support this use case?
A. Allow access to vSphere resources through Kubernetes in a configured Supervisor Namespace
B. Enable virtual machine backup using native Kubernetes ConfigMaps
C. Enable vSphere Replication between Supervisor Namespaces
D. Grant DevOps users administrator access to the vCenter Server system namespace
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Correct Answer: A
Question #5
Which tool can be used to backup and restore workloads on clusters provisioned by vSphere Supervisor?
A. VMware Live Recovery
B. Velero
C. Site Recovery Manager
D. Restic
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Correct Answer: B
Question #6
How does an administrator configure VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Operations for logs to send Notifications and Metrics to VCF Operations?
A. Configure the Integration through VCF Operations for Logs
B. Launch the wizard from VCF Operations for Logs
C. Launch the wizard from VCF Operations
D. Configure the Integrations through VCF Operations
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Correct Answer: A
Question #7
An administrator needs to ensure that only specific users can manage the virtual machines (VM) in a specific VMware vCenter folder.Which three steps are required to accomplish this? (Choose three.)
A. Assign the new role to the appropriate users/groups
B. Create a new role in vCenter with VM management permissions
C. Apply the role to the specific vCenter folder
D. Add the identity source to vCenter
E. Create a datastore cluster
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Correct Answer: ABC
Question #8
In VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Operations for Logs, which node type is responsible for coordinating the overall functioning of the cluster?
A. rimary Node
B. orker Node
C. ata Node
D. eplica Node
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Correct Answer: A
Question #9
Which action allows a Content Library in VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF) to be accessed by other VMware vCenter Server instances?
A. Enable automatic synchronization
B. Store the library on a vSAN datastore
C. Store the library on a shared NFS datastore
D. Publish the Content Library
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Correct Answer: D
Question #10
An organization uses VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Operations to monitor and troubleshoot issues within a VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF) environment.As part of the root cause analysis following a recent critical event, the administrator determined that specific log messages on a host clearly identified the problem.What should the administrator implement to provide additional data to help troubleshoot in the future?
A. VCF Operations for logs
B. VCF Operations Diagnostics
C. VCF Operations Management Pack for VCF
D. VCF Automation
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Correct Answer: A
Question #11
An administrator is tasked to create a new storage policy for an eight-node VMware vSAN Original Storage Architecture (OSA) cluster. The following specifications have been provided:
A. 1 failure - RAID-1
B. 2 failures - RAID-5
C. 3 failures - RAID-1
D. 1 failure - RAID-5
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Correct Answer: B
Question #12
An administrator is tasked to optimize storage utilization in an existing VMware vSAN Original Storage Architecture (OSA) cluster. The cluster has the following configuration: Eight-node cluster with 1 disk group per node. Virtual machines (VMs) are configured with 1 failure - RAID-1 storage policy. Storage utilization is at 70%. Which action can the administrator take to reduce the existing storage utilization with the minimum impact to the cluster?
A. AEnable Deduplication and Compression on the cluster
B. BChange the storage policy to 3 failure - RAID-1
C. CEnable Compression only on the cluster
D. DChange the storage policy to 2 failure - RAID-6
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Correct Answer: D
Question #13
An organization uses VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Operations to monitor and troubleshoot issues within a VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF) environment.As part of the root cause analysis following a recent critical event, the administrator determined that specific log messages on a host clearly identified the problem.What should the administrator implement to provide additional data to help troubleshoot in the future?
A. VCF Operations for logs
B. VCF Operations Diagnostics
C. VCF Operations Management Pack for VCF
D. VCF Automation
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Correct Answer: A
Question #14
An administrator is informed that a digital certificate used by vSphere has been revoked by the issuing Certificate Authority (CA) before the scheduled expiration date. The administrator checks the Certificate Revocation List (CRL) in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Operations but the CRL tab is not activated.What must the administrator do to view the CRL?
A. Select the External Event Based Active Symptoms under Global Settings
B. Set the Threshold For Adapters Certificate Expiration Alert to 6 under Global Settings
C. The CRL tab is not available when VCF Operations is licensed under vSphere Foundation
D. Select the Activate Standard Certificate Validation under Global Settings
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Correct Answer: C
Question #15
An administrator is preparing to deploy VMware vSphere Foundation using the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Installer wizard. During host onboarding, it is discovered that the VMware ESX hosts each have different root passwords.Which deployment method must be used to continue the installation?
A. Proceed with the wizard and override host credentials during staging
B. Use the deployment wizard and enter credentials per host manually
C. Set the password to expire on all ESX hosts
D. Use a JSON specification file to define per-host credentials
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Correct Answer: D
Question #16
Which scenario demonstrates the benefit of server consolidation using VMware server virtualization?
A. Performing load balancing between web servers
B. Running multiple independent machines on a single physical host
C. Providing protection against ransomware attacks
D. Automating the deployment of application clusters
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Correct Answer: B
Question #17
Which of the following tools is most suitable for diagnosing technical issues related to VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF) components?
A. vCenter Server Appliance Management Interface (VAMI)
B. ESXCLI
C. vRealize Operations
D. VMware Skyline
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Correct Answer: D
Question #18
An administrator is tasked with developing an automated, repeatable process to: Connect to the corporate Active Directory and create a Windows computer object in a defined Organizational Unit. Connect to the target vCenter and create a Windows VM from a template. Power on the VM and join it to the corporate domain. Which VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF) component is best suited for this task?
A. AvSphere Supervisor
B. BVCF Operations
C. CVCF CLI
D. DVCF Operations Orchestrator
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Correct Answer: D
Question #19
An administrator is tasked to create a new view in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Operations to monitor CPU demand on ESX hosts, including the historical and forecast data.Which view type is appropriate to display such information?
A. Distribution
B. Table
C. Trend
D. Text
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Correct Answer: C
Question #20
An administrator is preparing to deploy VMware vSphere Foundation using the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Installer wizard. During host onboarding, it is discovered that the VMware ESX hosts each have different root passwords.Which deployment method must be used to continue the installation?
A. Proceed with the wizard and override host credentials during staging
B. Use the deployment wizard and enter credentials per host manually
C. Set the password to expire on all ESX hosts
D. Use a JSON specification file to define per-host credentials
View answer
Correct Answer: D
Question #21
An administrator needs to ensure that only specific users can manage the virtual machines (VM) in a specific VMware vCenter folder.Which three steps are required to accomplish this? (Choose three.)
A. Assign the new role to the appropriate users/groups
B. Create a new role in vCenter with VM management permissions
C. Apply the role to the specific vCenter folder
D. Add the identity source to vCenter
E. Create a datastore cluster
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Correct Answer: ABC
Question #22
How does an administrator configure VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Operations for logs to send Notifications and Metrics to VCF Operations?
A. Configure the Integration through VCF Operations for Logs
B. Launch the wizard from VCF Operations for Logs
C. Launch the wizard from VCF Operations
D. Configure the Integrations through VCF Operations
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Correct Answer: A
Question #23
An administrator is tasked with importing a vSphere Lifecycle Manager image and applying it to a cluster containing six hosts, with two of the hosts in maintenance mode. The administrator uses the vSphere Client, navigates to the cluster, and edits the remediation settings to enable Parallel Remediation and clicks the Remediate All button to execute the remediation process.What is the expected result of this remediation process?
A. The image is remediated on the hosts in maintenance mode in parallel
B. The image is remediated on the four hosts not in maintenance mode, in sequence
C. The image is remediated on the four hosts not in maintenance mode, in parallel
D. The image is remediated on the hosts in maintenance mode in parallel, and when completed the hosts not in maintenance mode are remediated in parallel
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Correct Answer: C
Question #24
An organization uses VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Operations to monitor and troubleshoot issues within a VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF) environment.As part of the root cause analysis following a recent critical event, the administrator determined that specific log messages on a host clearly identified the problem.What should the administrator implement to provide additional data to help troubleshoot in the future?
A. VCF Operations for logs
B. VCF Operations Diagnostics
C. VCF Operations Management Pack for VCF
D. VCF Automation
View answer
Correct Answer: A
Question #25
What is the primary purpose of using VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF) Lifecycle Manager for ESX hosts?
A. ATo configure network settings for ESX hosts
B. BTo monitor the performance of ESX hosts
C. CTo create and manage virtual machines
D. DTo update and maintain the ESX host lifecycle
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Correct Answer: D
Question #26
An administrator is informed that a digital certificate used by vSphere has been revoked by the issuing Certificate Authority (CA) before the scheduled expiration date. The administrator checks the Certificate Revocation List (CRL) in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Operations but the CRL tab is not activated. What must the administrator do to view the CRL?
A. Select the External Event Based Active Symptoms under Global Settings
B. Select the Activate Standard Certificate Validation under Global Settings
C. Set the Threshold For Adapters Certificate Expiration Alert to 6 under Global Settings
D. The CRL tab is not available when VCF Operations is licensed under vSphere Foundation
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Correct Answer: B
Question #27
An administrator is preparing to deploy VMware vSphere Foundation using the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Installer wizard. During host onboarding, it is discovered that the VMware ESX hosts each have different root passwords.Which deployment method must be used to continue the installation?
A. Proceed with the wizard and override host credentials during staging
B. Use the deployment wizard and enter credentials per host manually
C. Set the password to expire on all ESX hosts
D. Use a JSON specification file to define per-host credentials
View answer
Correct Answer: D
Question #28
An administrator is tasked with setting up pricing for their VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF) environment. The accounting team has decided to charge users in 't-shirt sizes' for vCPU in the following method:Small (1-2 vCPU)Medium (3-4 vCPU)Large (5-8 vCPU)Which rate method is used for this configuration?
A. Base rate storage per GB
B. Base rate slabs
C. Base rate CPU per GHz
D. Base rate CPU per vCPU
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Correct Answer: B
Question #29
An administrator is tasked with creating dashboards to track system performance metrics for both the IT department and executive leadership. The requirements for this task are: The IT team needs detailed, technical metrics across all of the infrastructure components in the environment. The executives need high-level summaries that highlight Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) across the environment in a single dashboard. The executives need to access the dashboard via a shared URL. The dashboards must be capable of being shared, and always display the latest data collected when the link is used. What two steps should the administrator perform to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)
A. Use Out-of-the-Box dashboards in VCF Operations to display detailed technical metrics
B. Create a Custom dashboard in VCF Operations to highlight Key Performance Indicators
C. Create a Custom dashboard in VCF Operations for Logs to display the Key Performance Indicators
D. Use Out-of-the-Box dashboards in VCF Automation to highlight Key Performance Indicators
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Correct Answer: AB
Question #30
An administrator has been tasked with creating a custom alert for an object in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Operations. When creating the alert, the administrator completes the following: A new symptom definition. A new alert definition. Select the Object type. What additional step must the administrator take to complete the stated objective and ensure the alert is triggered?
A. Create and enable a super metric for read latency in the Active Policy
B. Create an instance of the Rest Notification Plugin
C. Create a new Payload Template
D. Enable the alert in an Active Policy
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Correct Answer: D
Question #31
An administrator is following the concept of least privilege and must configure permissions in a vSphere environment granting members of the group corp\VM-Managers the following abilities:power on/off virtual machinesopen consolescreate snapshotsWhich out of the box role satisfies these access control requirements?
A. Virtual Machine Console User
B. Administrator
C. Virtual Machine Power User
D. Virtual Machine User
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Correct Answer: C
Question #32
Which of the following statements describes hardware abstraction in VMware server virtualization?
A. Isolating memory access from the operating system and applications running in a virtual machine
B. Allowing virtual machines (VMs) to use hardware resources without being tied to specific physical devices
C. Allowing virtual machines to be live migrated between physical servers with Intel and AMD processors
D. Encrypting all data processed by a virtual machine on the operating system level
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Correct Answer: B
Question #33
An administrator is tasked to deploy a new eight-node VMware vSAN Express Storage Architecture (ESA) cluster. What are three minimum requirements to accomplish this? (Choose three.)
A. 10GbE network interfaces
B. 256GB Memory
C. 25GbE network interfaces
D. PCIe flash device (NVMe)
E. SAS solid-state disk (SSD)
F. 128GB Memory
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Correct Answer: CDF
Question #34
An administrator is tasked with creating a custom VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Operations Web Certificate.
A. In the certificate file, all certificates and the private key must be in PEM format
B. In the certificate file, the server certificate must be last in the order of certificates
C. The VCF Operations certificate cannot use the Subject Alternative Name (SAN) extension
D. In the certificate file, the server certificate must be first in the order of certificates
E. The certificate file must include the server certificate, a private key, and all issuing certificates
F. In the certificate file, all certificates and the private key must be in PFX format
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Correct Answer: ADE
Question #35
How does an administrator configure VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Operations for logs to send Notifications and Metrics to VCF Operations?
A. Configure the Integration through VCF Operations for Logs
B. Launch the wizard from VCF Operations for Logs
C. Launch the wizard from VCF Operations
D. Configure the Integrations through VCF Operations
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Correct Answer: A
Question #36
An administrator needs to enable the enhanced capabilities of Storage Operations for vSAN 9.0 in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Operations.What three prerequisite steps must be completed in order to enable the advanced Diagnostic Troubleshooting, Benchmarking and Optimizing?(Choose three.)
A. No configuration required, Run New Diagnostics is enabled automatically
B. Enable and start the vSAN Performance service in the target vCenter
C. Configure a vSAN account for the vCenter Integration Instance
D. Assign the VCF Operations Service Account administrative rights to vSAN Objects
E. Assign the credentials configured in the vCenter Integration instance have access to vSAN objects
F. Open port 5989 on each VCF Operations node on which the vSAN adapter exists
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Correct Answer: BCE
Question #37
In VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Operations for Logs, which node type is responsible for coordinating the overall functioning of the cluster?
A. Primary Node
B. Worker Node
C. Data Node
D. Replica Node
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Correct Answer: A
Question #38
A virtual machine (VM) owner has requested to move a VM from one cluster to another. The following information has been provided:The VM cannot have downtime during the transfer.The same network is present on both clusters.The datastore that the VM is currently on is not present in the destination cluster.What step should the administrator perform to move the VM?
A. Perform a vMotion of the VM to the new cluster
B. Backup the VM and restore it to the new cluster
C. Perform a vMotion with Storage vMotion to the new cluster
D. Inform the owner the VM cannot be moved to the new cluster
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Correct Answer: C
Question #39
Which of the following are critical elements to evaluate when planning the vSphere Cloud Foundation deployment?(Select two)
A. vRealize Suite integration
B. Storage I/O control policies
C. ESXi host security settings
D. Capacity planning for network and storage
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Correct Answer: AD
Question #40
An administrator has been tasked with creating a custom alert for an object in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Operations. When creating the alert, the administrator completes the following:
A. Create and enable a super metric for read latency in the Active Policy
B. Create an instance of the Rest Notification Plugin
C. Create a new Payload Template
D. Enable the alert in an Active Policy
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Correct Answer: D

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