The VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting Workshop [V6.7] training course will enhance your skills and give you a high-end knowledge to increase the competency in troubleshooting the VMware vSphere® 6.x environment. During this training, you will get a detailed overview of the command-line interface, VMware vSphere® Client™, VMware vRealize® Log lnsight™, and other tools to troubleshoot the problems.

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Who should do VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting Workshop [V6.7] training?

• System administrators
• System integrators

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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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