VMware Cloud Foundation 5.x Administrator (2025) — Question 28

An administrator needs to scale an NSX Edge cluster by adding additional Edge nodes.
Which three steps must be taken before scaling an Edge cluster from SDDC Manager? (Choose three.)

Answer options

• A. Assign a unique management IP for each Edge node.
• B. Assign two Tunnel Endpoint (TEP) addresses for each Edge node.
• C. Add an additional NSX VDS uplink for each Edge node being added.
• D. Verify DNS records have been added for each new Edge node.
• E. Place the Edge cluster in maintenance mode prior to expanding.

Correct answer: A, B, D

Explanation

The correct steps include assigning unique management IPs (A) and TEP addresses (B) to ensure proper communication and functionality of each Edge node. Additionally, verifying DNS records (D) is crucial for name resolution. Options C and E are not necessary prerequisites for scaling the cluster in this context.