Introduction:

VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting Workshop Training [V6.7] Course with detailed hands-on labs – VMware Training Credits: 47 VTC

This five-day, hands-on VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting Workshop Training [V6.7] provides you with the advanced knowledge, skills, and abilities to achieve competence in troubleshooting the VMware vSphere® 6.x environment.

This VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting Workshop Training [V6.7] increases your skill and competence in using the command-line interface, VMware vSphere® Client™, VMware vRealize® Log lnsight™, and other tools to analyze and solve problems.

Product Alignment:

• ESXi 6.7
• vCenter Server 6.7

Main Topics Covered:

• VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting Workshop Training [V6.7] – Virtual Machines
• VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting Workshop Training [V6.7] – vCenter Server and ESXi
• VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting Workshop Training [V6.7] – vSphere Clusters
• VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting Workshop Training [V6.7] – Troubleshooting Tools

Duration: 5 days

 
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• If you are familiar with some aspects of VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting Workshop Training [V6.7], we can omit or shorten their discussion.
• We can adjust the emphasis placed on the various topics or build the VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting Workshop Training [V6.7] course around the mix of technologies of interest to you (including technologies other than those included in this outline).
• If your background is nontechnical, we can exclude the more technical topics, include the topics that may be of special interest to you (e.g., as a manager or policy-maker), and present the VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting Workshop Training [V6.7] course in manner understandable to lay audiences.

Audience / Target Group:

The target audience for this VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting Workshop Training [V6.7] course is defined here:

• System administrators
• System integrators

Class Prerequisites

The knowledge and skills that a learner must have before attending this VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting Workshop Training [V6.7] course are:

• VMware Certified Professional 6.5 – Data Center Virtualization (VCP6.5-DCV)
• VMware vSphere: Fast Track [V6.5] • VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V6.7] • Equivalent knowledge and administration experience with ESXi and vCenter Server

Experience in working with a command-line interface is highly recommended, as is completion of VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale [V6.7].

Experience with working at the command line is highly recommended.

Objectives:

After completing this VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting Workshop Training [V6.7] course, attendees will be able to:

• Use vSphere Client, the command-line interface, and logs to diagnose and resolve problems in the
vSphere environment
• Introduce troubleshooting principles and procedures
• Use VMware vSphere® Command-Line Interface to diagnose and resolve problems in the vSphere
environment
• Troubleshoot networking problems and recover from these problems
• Analyze storage failure scenarios and resolve the problems
• Troubleshoot vSphere cluster failure scenarios and analyze possible causes
• Diagnose common VMware vSphere® High Availability problems and provide solutions
• Troubleshoot problems related to virtual machine migration (VMware vSphere® vMotion®), and improve
resource use (VMware vSphere® Distributed Resource Scheduler™)
• Troubleshoot VMware vCenter Server® problems
• Identify VMware ESXi™ host problems, analyze failure scenarios, and correct them
• Troubleshoot faulty virtual machines, including installation problems, snapshot problems, and connection
problems

Certifications:

This course prepares you for the following certification:

• VMware Certified Professional 6.5 – Data Center Virtualization (VCP6.5-DCV)

VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting Workshop Training [V6.7] – Course Syllabus:

1 Course Introduction

• Introductions and course logistics
• Course objectives

2 Introduction to Troubleshooting

• Identify the effects of a system problem
• Define the scope of troubleshooting
• Use a structured approach
• Discuss the principles of troubleshooting
• Follow a logical troubleshooting procedure
• Examine examples of troubleshooting

3 Troubleshooting Tools

• Use command-line tools to identify and troubleshoot problems
• Use vSphere CLI
• Find and interpret important log files
• Use vRealize Log Insight for log aggregation, efficient log search, and problem analysis

4 Networking

• Identify the symptoms of network-related problems
• Analyze and resolve standard switch and distributed switch problems
• Analyze virtual machine connectivity problems and fix them
• Examine common management network connectivity problems and restore configurations
• Identify and prevent potential problems

5 Storage

• Troubleshoot storage (iSCSI, NFS, VMware vSphere® VMFS, VMware vSAN™, and VMware vSphere® Virtual Volumes™) connectivity problems
• Analyze storage-related logs
• Analyze hardware malfunction and software misconfiguration scenarios
• Identify multipathing-related problems, including permanent device loss (PDL) and all paths down (APD)
• Analyze possible causes, recover from faulty conditions, and restore storage visibility

6 vSphere Clusters

• Identify and recover from problems related to vSphere HA
• Analyze and troubleshoot various types of vSphere vMotion problems related to virtual machine migrations
• Discuss and recover from vSphere DRS problems to achieve proper function and balanced resource use
• Examine vSphere cluster failure scenarios and possible solutions

7 Virtual Machines

• Analyze and resolve common virtual machine snapshot problems
• Identify possible causes and resolve virtual machine power-on problems
• Troubleshoot virtual machine connection state problems
• Resolve problems seen during VMware Tools™ installations
• Examine failure scenarios and provide solutions

8 vCenter Server and ESXi

• Describe the vCenter Server and VMware Platform Services Controller™ architecture in vSphere 6.x
• Identify and resolve authentication problems
• Troubleshoot VMware Certificate Authority and certificate problems
• Analyze and fix problems with vCenter Server services
• Analyze and fix vCenter Server database problems
• Identify VMware vCenter Server® High Availability problems
• Examine ESXi host and vCenter Server failure scenarios and resolve the problems

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