Module 1: Course Introduction
Module 2: ESXi Command-Line Troubleshooting Methods
• Install and use the vMA
• Learn common vSphere Command-Line Interface commands and syntax
• Configure ESXi technical support mode and SSH access
Module 3: ESX, ESXi, and vCenter Server Log Files
• View ESX, ESXi, and vCenter Server log files
• Configure a centralized ESX/ESXi log host
Module 4: Network Troubleshooting
• Identify and configure vNetwork components
• Configure and use a network traffic sniffer
Module 5: Management Troubleshooting
• Troubleshoot vSphere management components
Module 6: Storage Troubleshooting
• View, configure, and diagnose storage access problems
• Configure iSCSI authentication and digests
Module 7: vMotion Troubleshooting
• Troubleshoot VMotion and Storage VMotion errors
Module 8: VMware Infrastructure Troubleshooting
• Troubleshoot DRS Cluster errors with shares, pools, and limits
• Troubleshoot HA Cluster errors with slot calculations, admission control, and host monitoring
• Review virtual machine power on requirements
• Troubleshoot virtual machine power on failures
Module 9: vSphere 4 DRS Cluster Troubleshooting
• Complete a final multihour, multiproblem troubleshooting exercise