2V0-31-24 Aria Automation 8.10 Professional V2 Practice Questions
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- Architecture and Technologies15%
- Installing, Configuring, and Setup35%
- Troubleshooting and Repairing15%
- Administrative and Operational Tasks35%
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A platform engineering team is designing a self-service provisioning workflow. Their goal is to allow developers to request complex applications from a curated catalog. The workflow must enforce manager approval for requests exceeding a certain cost and integrate with an external IPAM system via a VMware Aria Orchestrator workflow before provisioning begins.
Based on the required workflow shown in the diagram, which two VMware Aria Automation services are the primary components needed to build this solution? (Select TWO)
flowchart TD A[Developer Request] --> B{Service Broker Catalog}; B --> C{Approval Policy Check}; C -->|Approved| D[Cloud Assembly]; C -->|Rejected| E[End]; D --> F[Call Orchestrator Workflow for IPAM]; F --> G[Provision Resources]; G --> H[Deployment Complete];Show answer details
Correct answer: C, E
The diagram clearly shows the request starting at a catalog and going through an approval policy, which are core functions of Service Broker. The subsequent steps of calling an Orchestrator workflow and provisioning resources are handled by the blueprint execution engine, which is Cloud Assembly. Therefore, Service Broker and Cloud Assembly are the two primary services involved.
- 2
During a scaled-out installation of VMware Aria Automation using VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle, what is the primary purpose of the Workspace ONE Access cluster's virtual IP (VIP) address?
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Correct answer: C
In a clustered (scaled-out) deployment of Workspace ONE Access, a load balancer is configured with a virtual IP (VIP). This VIP serves as a single, consistent entry point for all authentication requests. The load balancer distributes traffic across the active nodes, ensuring that the identity service remains available even if one of the nodes fails.
- 3
An administrator is onboarding a large number of existing, unmanaged virtual machines from a vCenter Server into VMware Aria Automation. What is a mandatory prerequisite for the onboarding plan to successfully discover and import these VMs?
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Correct answer: C
The onboarding process requires VMware Aria Automation to be aware of the underlying infrastructure where the VMs reside. This is accomplished by first creating a Cloud Account for the vCenter Server and then defining a Cloud Zone that includes the specific clusters or hosts. This Cloud Zone must also be associated with the project that will own the onboarded VMs.
- 4
A deployment consisting of a single VM with an attached disk fails during provisioning. The administrator reviews the provisioning diagram and sees that the VM object was created successfully, but the disk attachment step failed. The logs for the deployment indicate a timeout error when communicating with the storage endpoint. Which troubleshooting step should the administrator take first?
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Correct answer: B
A timeout error when communicating with a storage endpoint points directly to a connectivity or authentication issue. The first logical step is to validate the network path (firewalls, routing) between the Aria Automation appliance (or Cloud Proxy for SaaS) and the vCenter/storage system, and to confirm that the credentials used in the Cloud Account are still valid and have sufficient permissions.
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A cloud administrator wants to provide users with a simplified catalog item that deploys a standard 't-shirt' sized VM (Small, Medium, or Large). The size selection should be a simple dropdown menu on the request form, which then maps to specific flavor and image mappings behind the scenes. Which VMware Aria Automation feature is used to create this user-friendly request form?
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Correct answer: D
Service Broker's Custom Forms feature is specifically designed to enhance and simplify the user request experience. An administrator can take a published cloud template and create a custom form that abstracts the underlying complexity, using elements like dropdown menus, sliders, and cascading inputs to guide the user and control their choices.
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During a scaled-out installation of VMware Aria Automation using VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle, what is the primary purpose of the Workspace ONE Access cluster's virtual IP (VIP) address?
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Correct answer: A
In a clustered (scaled-out) deployment of Workspace ONE Access, a load balancer is configured with a virtual IP (VIP). This VIP serves as a single, consistent entry point for all authentication requests. The load balancer distributes traffic across the active nodes, ensuring that the identity service remains available even if one of the nodes fails.
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During a manual installation of VMware Aria Automation using Suite Lifecycle, what is the purpose of deploying a Workspace ONE Access cluster before deploying the VMware Aria Automation cluster?
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Correct answer: A
VMware Aria Automation relies on Workspace ONE Access (formerly VMware Identity Manager) for all authentication and authorization functions. Therefore, Workspace ONE Access must be deployed and configured first, as Aria Automation needs to be registered with it during its own installation process to establish identity services.
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When performing a manual, clustered installation of VMware Aria Automation using VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle, which TWO components must be configured in the external load balancer before initiating the product installation? (Select TWO)
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Correct answer: D, E
- 9
During a manual installation of VMware Aria Automation using Suite Lifecycle, an administrator needs to deploy a VMware Cloud Extensibility Proxy to support extensibility actions for a VMware Cloud on AWS endpoint. Where in the Suite Lifecycle UI is this component deployed?
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Correct answer: C
The Cloud Extensibility Proxy is considered an add-on component to an existing VMware Aria Automation environment. It is not deployed during the initial installation of the core product. To add it, an administrator must navigate to the environment within Lifecycle Operations and use the management options (typically represented by three dots) to add components like proxies.
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Company Background:
A global manufacturing company is performing a manual, scaled-out (clustered) installation of VMware Aria Automation using VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle. They are not using the Easy Installer due to complex network and security requirements.Current Situation:
The administrator has successfully deployed the Suite Lifecycle appliance. They are now preparing to create the Aria Automation environment. The architecture requires that the Aria Automation cluster nodes, Workspace ONE Access nodes, and the Suite Lifecycle appliance all reside on different VLANs for security purposes.Requirements and Constraints:
- The installation must be a three-node cluster for high availability.
- An external load balancer has already been configured with VIPs for Aria Automation and Workspace ONE Access.
- All necessary DNS records (A and PTR) have been created for all components and VIPs.
- The administrator needs to follow the correct sequence of steps within Suite Lifecycle.
Problem:
Which sequence of actions must the administrator perform in Suite Lifecycle to successfully deploy the environment according to the requirements?Show answer details
Correct answer: C
For a manual installation, the correct process is to first ensure the product binaries are available in Suite Lifecycle (either from My VMware or a local source). Then, when creating the new Aria Automation environment, the wizard requires you to either select an existing Workspace ONE Access instance or deploy a new one. Since this is a fresh install, the administrator must choose 'New Installation' for Workspace ONE Access and provide all its configuration details (node IPs, VIP, passwords) first. Only after the Workspace ONE Access configuration is complete does the wizard proceed to the VMware Aria Automation configuration page where its cluster details are entered. This sequence is mandatory because Aria Automation depends on Workspace ONE Access for identity management.
