VCP-CMA 2024 Question 129
Select 3You are configuring a custom naming template in VMware Aria Automation Assembler to ensure that all deployed virtual machines follow a standardized naming convention. The naming convention should include the project name, deployment ID, and a custom suffix based on deployment type. Which of the following steps are required to achieve this?
- A
Use the 'Naming Templates' section in the Cloud Assembly infrastructure settings to define a new template.
- B
Include custom properties in the naming template using curly braces (e.g., {project.name}).
- C
Apply the custom naming template directly to the blueprint YAML file.
- D
Assign the naming template to the specific cloud zones where deployments will occur.
- E
Specify a fallback naming pattern in case one of the referenced properties is unavailable.
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Correct answers: A, B, E
Explanation
To configure a custom naming template in VMware Aria Automation Assembler, you must define the template in the 'Naming Templates' section and use curly braces to reference properties such as project name or deployment ID. Additionally, specifying a fallback naming pattern ensures robustness in case certain properties are unavailable. Naming templates are applied at the project level, not directly to cloud zones or blueprints.
- A. Correct.
Correct: The 'Naming Templates' section in VMware Aria Automation Assembler is where custom naming templates are defined and configured.
- B. Correct.
Correct: Curly braces are used to reference custom properties like {project.name} or {deployment.id} in naming templates.
- C. Incorrect.
Incorrect: Custom naming templates are applied at the project or cloud zone level, not directly within the blueprint YAML file.
- D. Incorrect.
Incorrect: Naming templates are assigned to projects, not directly to cloud zones. Cloud zones may indirectly use the naming template through the associated project.
- E. Correct.
Correct: A fallback naming pattern is essential to ensure that the deployment process does not fail if a required property is unavailable.