Which two configuration options can exclude virtual disks from snapshot operations? (Choose two.)
A. Use RDM in virtual mode for
virtual disk.
B. Use virtual disks in Independent – Persistent mode.
C. Use a virtual disk larger than 2 TB in size.
D. Use RDM in physical mode for virtual disk.
Explanation:
VMware does not support snapshots of raw disks, RDM physical mod
e disks, or guest operating systems that use an iSCSI initiator I the guest.
Virtual machines with independent disks must be powered off before you take a snapshot. Snapshots of powered-on or suspended virtual machines
Reference:
https://pubs.vmware.com/v
sphere-51/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.vm_admin.doc%2FGUID-53F65726-A23B-4CF0-A7D5-48E584B88613.html
D.
VMware does not support snapshots of raw disks, RDM physical mode disks, or guest operating systems that use an iSCSI initiator in the guest.
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-51/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.vm_admin.doc%2FGUID-53F65726-A23B-4CF0-A7D5-48E584B88613.html
B.
You can set a virtual disk to independent mode to exclude the disk from any snapshots taken of its virtual machine.
https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.5/com.vmware.vsphere.vm_admin.doc/GUID-8B6174E6-36A8-42DA-ACF7-0DA4D8C5B084.html
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