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RedHat EX316 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Red Hat |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Virtualization Exam |
| Exam Number: | EX316 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Related Certifications: | Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) |
| Exam Duration: | 240 minutes |
| Exam Price: | $525 USD |
| Exam Format: | Performance-based, Hands-on lab, Practical tasks |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Passing Score: | 210/300 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 15–20 performance-based tasks |
| Recommended Training: | DO317: Managing Virtual Machines with Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization with Exam DO316: Managing Virtual Machines with Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization |
| Exam Registration: | Red Hat Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or at official testing centers; no internet or external materials allowed |
| Pre Condition: | Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or equivalent experience; knowledge of OpenShift and virtualization concepts recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.redhat.com/en/services/training/red-hat-certified-specialist-openshift-virtualization-ex316 |
RedHat EX316 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Use Templates and Advanced Management | - Virtual machine templates
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| Topic 2: High Availability and Maintenance | - Monitoring and updates
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| Topic 3: Configure Storage for Virtual Machines | - Persistent storage management
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| Topic 4: Configure Networking for Virtual Machines | - Kubernetes networking configuration
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| Topic 5: Provision and Manage Virtual Machines | - Create, start, stop, and access virtual machines
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| Topic 6: Deploy and Understand OpenShift Virtualization | - Deploy OpenShift Virtualization Operator
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RedHat EX316 Exam: Answers Worth Your Time
RedHat Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Virtualization is an official Red Hat certification exam, registered under the code EX316. Passing it awards the Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Virtualization certification, a credential at the Specialist level. It also connects to Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA). Successfully passing matters to every candidate because the credential keeps working for your career long after exam day.
You will answer 15–20 performance-based tasks questions within 240 minutes on the RedHat Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Virtualization exam. That combination rewards candidates who practiced under realistic timing, so make timed sessions in the Real4Prep engine a daily habit; one to two hours a day is enough when every minute rehearses the real thing.
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Red Hat recommends the following training for RedHat Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Virtualization candidates.
- DO316: Managing Virtual Machines with Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization
- DO317: Managing Virtual Machines with Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization with Exam
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The RedHat Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Virtualization blueprint covers 6 domains, with the largest being Deploy and Understand OpenShift Virtualization, High Availability and Maintenance, and Configure Networking for Virtual Machines. The full topic list is above on this page; it tells you exactly where your daily hour or two earns the most marks.
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RedHat Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Virtualization Sample Questions:
How do you use the virt-v2v tool to convert and import a VM directly from an OVA?
Reveal Solution Discussion 0Correct Answer:
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Explanation:
1. On a RHEL host with virt-v2v installed, run:
virt-v2v -i ova my-vm.ova -of qcow2 -o local -os /tmp/vm-import/
2. It converts and stores the disk in qcow2 format.
3. Upload the qcow2 image using virtctl image-upload.
4. Create a DataVolume and use it in VM.
5. Reduces manual OVF parsing.
How do you simulate node failure to test VM eviction behavior?
Reveal Solution Discussion 0Correct Answer:
See the Explanation.
Explanation:
1. Start a VM on a known node.
2. Disable network or power off the node (in lab).
3. Or simulate cordon + kill kubelet:
oc adm cordon <node>; systemctl stop kubelet
4. Wait for node not ready status.
5. Observe VM migration
using: oc get vmi -o wide
How do you check which port the VM is listening on inside the pod?
Reveal Solution Discussion 0Correct Answer:
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Explanation:
1. Use: oc rsh <virt-launcher-pod>
2. Run: ss -tuln or netstat -tuln
3. Look for the required port (e.g., 22, 80).
4. Confirm service spec uses the same targetPort.
5. Exit the pod with exit.
How do you check the assigned NodePort of a service?
Reveal Solution Discussion 0Correct Answer:
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Explanation:
1. Run:
oc get svc nodeport-svc -o jsonpath='{.spec.ports[0].nodePort}'
2. Or, describe the
service: oc describe svc
nodeport-svc
3. Look under Port and NodePort fields.
4. Use the IP of any worker node with the NodePort to access the VM.
5. Confirm service is working.
How do you verify that a Multus interface is active inside the VM?
Reveal Solution Discussion 0Correct Answer:
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Explanation:
1. Access VM: virtctl console <vm-name>
2. Use ip a to list interfaces.
3. Confirm that both eth0 (SDN) and eth1 (Multus) are present.
4. Run ping <gateway-ip> to test connectivity.
5. Run ethtool <interface> to confirm link.
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