2V0-21.23 Question 228
Select 3You are tasked with configuring a file-based backup for your VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA). The organization requires backups to be encrypted, stored on an NFS server, and scheduled to run weekly. What steps must you take to correctly configure the backup in vCenter Server?
- A
Specify the NFS server path and credentials in the Backup Schedule configuration.
- B
Enable backup encryption and provide a password during the backup configuration.
- C
Configure the backup schedule to run weekly by selecting the appropriate frequency.
- D
Manually back up the vCenter Server Appliance each week using the Backup Now option.
- E
Enable SSH on the vCenter Server Appliance to allow secure data transfer during the backup.
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Correct answers: A, B, C
Explanation
To configure file-based backups for vCenter Server, you must specify the storage location (e.g., NFS server), enable encryption if required, and configure the backup schedule to meet the organization's requirements. Manual backups or enabling SSH are not necessary for this scenario.
- A. Correct.
Correct. Specifying the NFS server path and credentials is required to store the vCenter file-based backup on an NFS server.
- B. Correct.
Correct. Enabling encryption and providing a password during configuration ensures the backup data is secure.
- C. Correct.
Correct. Configuring the backup schedule to run weekly fulfills the organization's requirement for automatic weekly backups.
- D. Incorrect.
Incorrect. While the Backup Now option allows for manual backups, it does not meet the organization's requirement for an automated weekly schedule.
- E. Incorrect.
Incorrect. Enabling SSH is not a requirement for configuring file-based backups on vCenter Server. The backup process does not rely on SSH for data transfer.