2V0-11-25 practice question 13 of 25

An administrator needs to configure Network IO Control (NIOC) on a Virtual Distributed Switch (VDS) to prioritize storage traffic over other types of traffic. Which two steps should be followed? (Choose two.)

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Answer options

A: Disable all other traffic types to ensure storage traffic gets full bandwidth.

B: Navigate to the VDS settings in the vSphere Client and enable NIOC. Correct answer

C: Migrate all VM traffic to a standard switch.

D: Create a new port group specifically for storage traffic.

E: Assign shares and limits to the new port group to prioritize the storage traffic. Correct answer

Correct Answer:

B. Navigate to the VDS settings in the vSphere Client and enable NIOC.; E. Assign shares and limits to the new port group to prioritize the storage traffic.

Explanation

Network IO Control (NIOC) must be enabled on the Virtual Distributed Switch (VDS) via the vSphere Client to begin configuring and managing bandwidth allocation and prioritization for different types of traffic. After enabling NIOC, you can assign shares and limits to the specific port group (in this case, for storage traffic) to prioritize the traffic over other types of network traffic.

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