When is the page file for a Windows guest operating system or the swap partition for a Linux guest
operating system created?
A.
When the guest operating system is installed on the virtual machine
B.
When a reservation is set for the virtual machine
C.
When the virtual machine is created
D.
When the virtual machine is first powered on
A
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-4-esx-vcenter/index.jsp?topic=/com.vmware.vsphere.resourcemanagement.doc_40/managing_memory_resources/c_swap_file_location.html
A swap file is created by the ESX/ESXi host when a virtual machine is powered on.
Correct:”D”
You are referring to the vswp that the host creates, that is different from what the question is asking. Question is asking when the OS creates a swap file for the guest. Answer is A
Question: When is the page file for a Windows guest operating system or the swap partition for a Linux guest operating system created?
Incorrect response(s):
When the virtual machine is first powered on
idk the right answer but it’s clear that D is not the right answer.