VMware Cloud Director Specialist (2022) — Question 58

An administrator needs to upgrade the current VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environment from version 4.1 to 4.3, knowing that the environment does not have direct access to the internet.

Which steps should be performed to download the online bundles?

Answer options

• A. 1. Setup a proxy server. 2. Define the credentials to access the proxy server. 3. Allow bidirectional traffic on the firewall.
• B. 1. Setup a proxy server. 2. Configure the proxy in SDDC Manager. 3. Restart the LCM service.
• C. 1. Setup a proxy server. 2. Define the credentials to access the proxy server. 3. Configure the proxy server in vSphere Lifecycle Manager (vLCM). 4. Restart vSphere Lifecycle Manager (vLCM).
• D. 1. Setup a proxy server. 2. Define the credentials to access the proxy server. 3. Allow bidirectional traffic on the firewall. 4. Configure the proxy server in SDDC Manager.

Correct answer: B

Explanation

Option B is correct because it involves configuring the proxy within the SDDC Manager, which is necessary for managing upgrades in environments without internet access. The other options either include unnecessary steps or do not configure the proxy correctly in SDDC Manager, which is essential for the upgrade process.