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Can You Configure a New vCenter Server That Contains Multiple ESXi Hosts?

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What you'll do

In this challenge, you will configure new VMware ESXi hosts and a new VMware vCenter Server.

  1. Configure the management network interfaces on multiple ESXi hosts
  2. Create a virtual datacenter and add the ESXi hosts to be managed
  3. Create license keys and assign them to assets
  4. Join a vCenter server to an Active Directory domain
  5. Configure the identity source and assign an Active Directory user to the vCenter server Administrators group
  6. Create a file-based backup of a vCenter server

Note: Once you begin a challenge you will not be able to pause, save, or return to your progress. Please ensure you have set aside enough time to complete the challenge before you start.

  • ⏱ About 45 minutes