VMware vSphere 4.1 Troubleshooting

Register Now

Length: 3 days Fee: $2,495 Course #: VTS

Course Description

This VMware vSphere 4.1 Troubleshooting Class includes the Virtualization Council’s VMware Troubleshooting Professional (VC-VTP) certification; the leading certification in the industry for Virtual Enterprise Architects. This certification validates your skills on designing and optimizing VMware® environments coupled with intensive training on a wealth of third-party applications that are invaluable when designing and building a VMware enterprise.

Course Objectives:

Upon the completion VMware vSphere 4.1 Troubleshooting class, students will master:

· ESX Troubleshooting

· ESXi Troubleshooting

· vCenter Troubleshooting

· vMA Appliance

· Log files – vCenter/ESX/ESXi/vSphere Client

· ISCSI authentication and connections

· HA Clusters

· DRS Clusters

· VM Power failures and requirements

· Virtual Hardware vs OS/App issues

· Common Problems and Issues

Course PreRequisites:

This class is for IT professionals with 1 or more years of server and infrastructure experience including System Administrators with experience on Microsoft Windows operating systems.

Course Outline:

VMware vSphere 4.1 Troubleshooting | 3 Day Class - Course Breakdown

ESXi Command-Line Troubleshooting

· Install and use the vMA

· Learn common vSphere Command-Line Interface commands and syntax

· Configure ESXi technical support mode and SSH access

ESX, ESXi, and vCenter Server Log Files

· View ESX, ESXi, and vCenter Server log files

· Configure a centralized ESX/ESXi log host

Network Troubleshooting

· Identify and configure vNetwork components

· Configure and use a network traffic sniffer

Management Troubleshooting

· Troubleshoot vSphere management components

Storage Troubleshooting

· View, configure, and diagnose storage access problems

· Configure iSCSI authentication and digests

vMotion Troubleshooting

· Troubleshoot VMotion and Storage VMotion errors

VMware Infrastructure Troubleshooting

· Troubleshoot DRS Cluster errors with shares, pools, and limits

· Troubleshoot HA Cluster errors with slot calculations, admission control, and host monitoring

· Review virtual machine power on requirements

· Troubleshoot virtual machine power on failures

Register Now