An organization has configured Distributed Power Management (DPM) on a vSphere 6 cluster. The organization wants to be alerted when an ESXi host has been
powered down by DPM.
Which two options represent the type and name of the alarm that would accomplish this? (Choose two.)
A.
DrsEnteringStandbyModeEvent
B.
DrsEnteredStandbyModeEvent
C.
Event-based
D.
Condition-based
Explanation:
DrsEnteringStandbyModeEvent and Event-based alarms will accomplish the task.
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-4-esx-vcenter/index.jsp?topic=/com.vmware.vsphere.resourcemanagement.doc_40/
using_drs_clusters_to_manage_resources/c_monitoring_vmware_dpm.html
The answers highlighted are B, C. However, the explanation notes A, C. Main difference is A = DRSEnteringStandbyModeEvent and B = DRSEnteredStandbyModeEvent.
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DrsEnteringStandbyModeEvent:
This event records that a host “has begun” the process of entering standby mode initiated by Distributed Power Management.
DrsEnteredStandbyModeEvent:
This event records that the host “has completely put” into standby mode by Distributed Power Management. A host in this mode has no running virtual machines and no provisioning operations are occurring.
so- B,C
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