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VMware 5V0-31.23 Exam - Topic 3 Question 17 Discussion

An administrator is experiencing issues with NTP during a pre-check before performing an upgrade of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). As a precaution the administrator would like to check if NTP is synchronized properly between the SDDC Manager and the ESXi hosts by using the SoS utility.Which command option should the administrator use?
B) --ntp-health
A) --esxi-ntp-health
C) --get-ntp-health
D) --check-ntp-health

VMware 5V0-31.23 Exam - Topic 3 Question 17 Discussion

Actual exam question for VMware's 5V0-31.23 exam
Question #: 17
Topic #: 3
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An administrator is experiencing issues with NTP during a pre-check before performing an upgrade of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). As a precaution the administrator would like to check if NTP is synchronized properly between the SDDC Manager and the ESXi hosts by using the SoS utility.

Which command option should the administrator use?

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Suggested Answer: B

In VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), the SoS utility provides a variety of command options to check the health of system components. To verify NTP synchronization status between the SDDC Manager and ESXi hosts, the administrator should use the --ntp-health command option. This command provides details on NTP configuration and synchronization status, which is essential for maintaining time consistency across the VCF environment, especially before an upgrade.


by Ula at Jul 13, 2025, 10:35 PM

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Ethan
6 months ago
B is the standard for checking NTP health, no doubt!
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Carrol
6 months ago
I agree, B seems like the right choice!
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Ruby
6 months ago
I’m not so sure about B, could it be C instead?
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Carlee
6 months ago
Wait, is it really B? I thought it might be A.
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Shawnda
6 months ago
I think it's definitely B --ntp-health.
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Alise
7 months ago
I remember that --get-ntp-health was mentioned in one of the study sessions, but I can't recall if it was the right one for this context.
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Pansy
7 months ago
I’m leaning towards --esxi-ntp-health because it specifically mentions ESXi, which seems relevant. But I’m not confident about that.
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Weldon
7 months ago
I feel like I saw something about checking NTP health in a similar practice question. Maybe it was --check-ntp-health? That sounds right, but I could be mixing it up.
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Brynn
7 months ago
I think the command might be --ntp-health, but I'm not completely sure. I remember practicing with the SoS utility, and that option seems familiar.
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Karima
8 months ago
I'm a bit confused here. The question mentions checking NTP health, but the options don't seem to match up exactly. I'll have to review the SoS utility documentation to make sure I understand the right command to use.
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Alesia
8 months ago
Okay, I've got this. The question says the administrator wants to check the NTP synchronization between the SDDC Manager and ESXi hosts, so the correct answer has to be option A, --esxi-ntp-health.
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Kindra
8 months ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I know we need to check the NTP synchronization, but I'm not familiar with the SoS utility. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Rosalyn
8 months ago
This looks like a pretty straightforward question. I think the answer is option B, --ntp-health, since it specifically mentions checking the NTP health.
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Evangelina
9 months ago
C) --get-ntp-health sounds like it might give me a detailed report, which is exactly what the administrator needs. I'm going with that one.
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Regenia
9 months ago
User 2: Agreed, it sounds like it will provide a detailed report.
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Ludivina
9 months ago
User 1: I think --get-ntp-health is the way to go.
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Skye
10 months ago
Hmm, I'm torn between B) and D). Decisions, decisions... At least it's not a trick question like 'What's the square root of a banana?'.
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Gertude
9 months ago
User 1: I think you should go with B) --ntp-health.
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Inocencia
10 months ago
A) --esxi-ntp-health seems specific to the ESXi hosts, so that's probably the best choice here.
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Rickie
10 months ago
D) --check-ntp-health sounds like the most descriptive command. Can't go wrong with that!
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Tyra
10 months ago
I think B) --ntp-health is the right option. It's straightforward and to the point.
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Jerilyn
8 months ago
User 2: I agree, it seems like the most straightforward choice.
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Earleen
9 months ago
User 1: I think B) --ntp-health is the right option.
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Quentin
10 months ago
Definitely, we don't want any issues during the upgrade process. Checking NTP health is crucial for a smooth upgrade.
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Dusti
10 months ago
That's a good point, Sonia. It's important to ensure NTP synchronization is working properly before performing the upgrade.
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Sonia
10 months ago
I believe option A) --esxi-ntp-health might also be a good choice to specifically check NTP health on ESXi hosts.
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Quentin
11 months ago
I agree with Dusti, --ntp-health seems like the right command option to check NTP synchronization.
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Dusti
11 months ago
I think the administrator should use option B) --ntp-health.
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