VMware NSX-T Data Center (VCP-NV 2020) — Question 5

An NSX administrator has configured a KVM hypervisor as a transport node.
Which kernel module on KVM implements a N-VDS?

Answer options

• A. openvswitch
• B. etherswitch
• C. nsx-vswitch
• D. dvswitch

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A, openvswitch, which is the kernel module that provides the necessary functionality for networking in a KVM environment. The other options, etherswitch, nsx-vswitch, and dvswitch, do not serve the same purpose or are not implemented as kernel modules for this specific scenario.