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What are two reasons creating a host profile could fail? (Choose two.)
A. Selecting a VMware Infrastructure 3.5 host
B. The host selected is currently in maintenance mode
C. Special characters were used when naming vSphere objects
D. Evaluation Licenses are being used
Correct Answer: AC
Explanation/Reference:
This issue occurs if the Distributed Virtual Switch or Datastore name has special characters, such as "&".
http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1034327
Host profiles is only supported for VMware vSphere 4.0 hosts (and 5.x). This feature is not supported for VI 3.5 or earlier hosts
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-4-esxi-installable-vcenter/index.jsp?topic=/com.vmware.vsphere.esxi_server_config.doc_41/esx_server_config/managing_host_profiles/c_host_profiles_usage_model.html
