Exam VCS-275: IT Certification Guaranteed, The Easy Way!
Exam VCS-275: IT Certification Guaranteed, The Easy Way!
Exam VCS-275: IT Certification Guaranteed, The Easy Way!
Exam : VCS-275
Vendor : Veritas
Version : V12.35
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NO.1 On which system(s) is the NetBackup 7.7 UveUpdate agent installed by default?
A. Master Server only
B. Master Server and Media Server only
C. Master Server, Media Server, and client
D. Media Server and client only
Answer: C
NO.2 Which command should an adm.nistrator use to generate a list of all files backed up on a client
for all for a specific backup Job?
A. bpimage
B. bplist
C. bpimagelist
D. bpdbjobs
Answer: B
NO.3 Which parameter in NetBackup Management > Host Properties must be modified to change the
logging level to 5 for client1-domain?
A. Master Servers> [master_server_name] >Logging> Global logging level
B. Clients> [client_name] > Logging> Global logging level
C. Master Servers> [master_server_name] >Logging> Enable robust logging
D. Clients> [client_name] > Logging> Enable robust logging
Answer: B
NO.5 How frequently does content router queue processing (CRQP) run, by default?
A. every 6 hours
B. every 12 hours
C. every 24 hours
D. every week
Answer: B
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Answer: B
NO.7 Which command should an administrator use to determine which storage lifecycle policy's
image copies are incomplete?
A. nbstl
B. nbreplicate
C. bpimage
D. nbstlutil
Answer: C
NO.8 Which schedule can be configured as a synthetic backup in addition to the full backup schedule
type?
A. differential incremental backup
B. cumulative incremental backup
C. user backup
D. application backup
E. automatic backup
Answer: B
NO.11 An administrator runs the following command on the Master Server to test connectivity to a
client:
bpte3tbpcd -client clientA
The administrator receives the following message:
1 6> bptestbpcd main: Function ConnectToBPCD (clientA. failed: 25 cannot; connect on socket)
Which two reasons may cause the error message? (Select two.)
A. an incorrect entry for the Master Server in the client's hosts file
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NO.12 An administrator needs to prevent users on all client systems from performing user-directed
restores
while ensuring they are able to view the contents of all previous backup images.
What should the administrator configure to accomplish this goal?
A. remove the client from the "Restore Failover" list in the Host Properties of the Master Server
B. modify the auth.conf file on the Master Server to exclude the line:
* ADMIN=JBP JBP=ENDUSER+BU+ARC
C. de-select the "Allow server file writes" parameter in the Host Properties of the Master Server
D. de-select the "Allow client restore" parameter in the Host Properties of the Master Server
Answer: D
NO.15 Which configuration file should an administrator modify to enable local fingerprint caching on
a
NetBackup MSDP client?
A. spa. cfg
B. pd .conf
C. contentrouter.cfg
D. agent-cfg
Answer: B
NO.17 Which statement applies to a NetBackup calendar based schedule in a Windows policy type?
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A. the backup may run on a day with a closed backup window with Retries allowed after runday
B. an Exclude date may be configured to occur on an included recurring day of the week
C. configuring a start window spanning midnight is invalid
D. a calendar based schedule can run twice a day
Answer: B
NO.18 Which NetBackup command is used to report the potential free space of AdvancedDisk
storage units?
A. nbdevquery
B. bpstuinfo
C. nbemmcmd
D. bpstsinfo
Answer: A
NO.19 A NetBackup policy is configured to back up the following paths for a client:
D:\stage
E:\data
E:\home
F:\production
Multistreaming is enabled for the backups, and multiplexing is set to 4. Backup streams are running
slowly.
Which step should the administrator consider to inn prove backup performance?
A. increase the multiplexing level
B. back up only one stream from each physical device on the client
C. disable multistreaming
D. increase the number of data buffers
Answer: B
NO.21 Backup jobs end with the following series of messages in the Job Details:
Error bpbrm (pid=71572) db_FLISTSend failed: Unable to connect to the database (2505)
1 2/05/2013 15:39:45 -job 63389 was restarted as job 63390
Failed to get status code Information (2505)
Which process is failing to respond?
A. nbjm
B. nbemm
C. bpdbm
D. bpbrm
Answer: C
NO.22 An administrator tries to suspend an active job from the NetBackup Activity Monitor, but
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NO.23 Which Storage Unit Group option causes NetBackup to choose the least recently selected
storage unit in
the list as each new job is started?
A. Prioritized
B. Failover
C. Round Robin
D. Media Server Load Balancing
Answer: C
NO.24 What should an administrator do to enable backups to span multiple BasicDisk storage units?
A. configure a storage unit group and add BasicDisk storage units from multiple Media Servers
B. configure a storage unit group that consists only of disk storage units defined on a single Media
Server
C. confirm that a load balancing storage unit is selected at the group level
D. select Storage Units> Storage Unit> Allow backup to span disks
Answer: B
NO.25 What is the primary purpose of implementing load balancing Media Servers with NetBackup
appliances?
A. to distribute the deduplication storage and increase the overall capacity of the MSDP pool
B. to offload the deduplication processing and reduce the network impact on the appliance
C. to offload the deduplication processing and reduce the CPU and RAM requirement on the
appliance
D. to distribute the deduplication processing and increase the rehydration performance when re
Answer: C
NO.26 A NetBackup environment with a single tape storage unit is experiencing performance issues
when
running full backups of a Windows file server with over a million small files. Backups for all other
clients on
the same network are performing adequately.
What should the administrator modify to improve performance for the client?
A. enable Windows Change Journal
B. modify data buffer settings for the data path
C. enable the Use Accelerator policy attribute
D. use Flashbackup-Windows policy type
Answer: D
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NO.27 Which operation compares the contents of an image to the NetBackup catalog?
A. Verify
B. Duplicate
C. Import
D. Rehydrate
Answer: D
NO.28 An administrator discovers that backup images configured with a fixed two-week retention are
failing to
expire. What is a possible cause of this issue?
A. the disk pool containing the images is unavailable
B. secondary SLP operations on the images are incomplete
C. the tape containing the images is frozen
D. the tape containing the images is suspended
Answer: B
NO.29 An administrator has an environment that runs over one thousand jobs a night. Some nights
there are
hundreds of jobs queued waiting for a resource.
Which action should the administrator take in the event that specific jobs need to run when a
resource
next becomes available during that evening's backup session?
A. suspend the job and resume the job after changing the policy job priority
B. change the job priority for the job in the policy
C. increment the job priority in the activity monitor for the job
D. change the job order in the job hierarchy
Answer: C
NO.31 Which scenario accurately describes the creation of a full synthetic backup using tape?
A. a single drive can be used for both the read and write of the backup
B. a separate read drive and write drive can be used on the same Media Server
C. a read and write drive can be used on different Media Servers
D. a disk storage unit must be used prior to copying the backup to tape
Answer: B
NO.32 Which command can an administrator execute on a NetBackup client to measure backup
perform a nee?
A. bpbkar
B. bptest
C. bpclntcmd
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D. bpclient
Answer: A
NO.33 The Master Server catalog is being recovered to a new server. The administrator receives the
message
displayed below:
Please insert the following media and run the volume configuration wizard or the vmupdate
command to
update the NetBackup database.
Host- train1
MediaID- GBP847
Barcode- GBP847S1
In the Administration Console, barcode GBP847S1 is associated with media ID P847S1.
How should the administrator proceed?
A. use bplabel to change the media ID > re-inventory the library> perform recovery
B. use nbdelete to remove the media id > use vmadd to re-add the media id > re-inventory the
library>
perform recovery
C. delete the tape > set the media ID generation rule accordingly > re-inventory the library > run
recovery
D. delete the tape> set the barcode rule accordingly> re-inventory the library> run recovery
Answer: C
NO.34 What causes a NetBackup appliance RAID controller to be in write-through mode for a data
volume?
A. failure of a single Hard Disk drive
B. failure of the RAID controller battery
C. failure of one of the links to the storage
D. a RAID volume is in a degraded state
Answer: B
NO.35 A Windows 2008 R2 64-bit client backup job hung. The NetBackup administrator cancelled the
job in the
Administration Console and restarted the NetBackup Client Service on the client. The administrator
initiated another backup of the client, and it also hung.
Which NetBackup client process should be terminated to allow new backups to occur?
A. bpcd
B. bpbkar
C. bpbkar32
D. bpbkar64
Answer: C
NO.36 Which command can be used to recover the NBDB from the staging location?
A. bprecover
B. bprestore
C nbdb_restore
D. nodb_load
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Answer: C
NO.37 Which NetBackup utility should an administrator use to determine 1/0 performance of the
appliance
storage and network?
A. nbperfchk
B. nkxdria
C. datacollect
D. nbsu
Answer: A
NO.38 Which command should an administrator use to determine which storage lifecycle policy's
image copies
are incomplete?
A. nbstl
B. nbreplicate
C. bpimage
D. nbstlutil
Answer: C
NO.40 How should a NetBackup appliance administrator grant access to additional user's to enable
running
NetBackup commands manually on the appliance using CLISH?
A. Main Menu> Support> Maintenance> elevate
B. Main Menu> Settings> Authentication> Import LDAP File
C. Main Menu> Manage> NetBackupCLI
D. Main Menu> Shell> Users
Answer: C
NO.41 In which two places can an administrator view the available space for a Media Server
Deduplication Pool?
(Select two.)
A. Reports> Disk Reports> Images on Disk
B. Device Monitor> Disk Pools
C. Reports > Disk Reports > Disk Logs
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NO.42 An administrator wants to specify which networks or interfaces to use for outgoing NetBackup
traffic from
a selected host.
Which option under Master Server Host Properties should the administrator use to configure this?
A. Preferred Network
B. Port Ranges
C. Network Settings
D. Bandwidth
Answer: D
NO.43 A NetBackup administrator configures a policy to perform file system backups of multiple
client systems
using the Allow multiple data streams feature. All other policy attributes are at default settings.
Which Master Server parameter must be configured to enable the backup jobs from a client to run
concurrently?
A. Target storage unit: Maximum concurrent jobs
B. Global Attributes: Maximum jobs per client
C. Client Attributes: Maximum data streams
D. Target storage unit: Enable multiplexing
Answer: B
NO.44 Backups to a storage device fail with the following error message:
Disk storage is down (2106)
The storage server is an OpenStorage (OSI) host, and the Master Server and Media Server are both
acting as Media Servers under Credentials > Storage Servers in the Administration Console. The disk
pool is in an Up state and the storage server is in a Down state. Troubleshooting confirmed the OST
plug-ins on the servers are mismatched.
Which command should an administrator use to check the plug in version installed on the servers?
A. bpgetconfig
B. nbemmcmd
C. nbdovquery
D. bpstsinfo
Answer: D
NO.45 An administrator wants deduplication clients in a remote office to perform backups so that
less data is
sent over the wide area network (WAN).
Which change would reduce the amount of data sent over the WAN?
A. set client attributes to "Always use the media server"
B. set client attributes to "Always use client-side deduplication"
C. set the deduplication disk pool to "Limit 1/0 streams"
D. enable deduplication stream handlers for the clients
Answer: C
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A. The client encrypts then compresses the data before sending it to the Media Server.
B. The client compresses and the Media Server encrypts the data before sending it to the tape drive.
C The client compresses then encrypts the data before sending it to the Media Server.
D. The client sends the data to the Media Server, which compresses and then encrypts the data.
Answer: C
NO.47 Which two storage unit types can be configured in NetBackup? (Select two.)
A. deduplication
B. NDMP
C. robot
D. media manager
E. tape
Answer: BD
NO.48 A NetBackup Master Server has commenced writing four long-running duplication jobs on an
AdvancedDisk disk pool. The value of Maximum concurrent jobs for the storage unit and Limit 1/0
streams
for the disk pool are both set to 4.
There are 35 jobs queued on the Master Server that require this disk pool:
5 replication jobs with priority 9999
1 0 backup jobs with priority 999
2 0 duplication jobs with priority 99
Two restore jobs that require this disk pool are then submitted with default priority.
Which job type goes active next?
A. Backup
B. Duplication
C. Replication
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D. Restore
Answer: D
NO.49 What are two possible causes for job failure when a Windows policy is configured to use
Accelerator?
(Select two.)
A. client-side deduplication is disabled
B. use of the NTFS Change Journal is disabled
C. the backup target is Advanced Disk
D. insufficient space in the NetBackup installation directory
E. the policy lacks a forced rescan schedule
Answer: CD
NO.50 A storage unit group is configured that has disk and then tape listed. During a backup session,
jobs start
retrying and then running on the tape device only.
What is a likely cause of the change?
A. The disk storage unit is full.
B. The tape device was listed first in the storage unit group.
C. The tape device was listed second in the storage unit group.
D. The disk storage unit is staging to tape.
Answer: B
NO.51 The following storage lifecycle policy was used to back up data from a client.
Storage Lifecycle Policy Backup to Advanced Disk
Duplication to tape
Duplication to Advanced Disk
How should an administrator restore data from the tape using NetBackup?
A. from the BAR GUI, select the tape backup to restore from
B. use bpduplicate command to promote copy 1 to the primary copy
C. from the NetBackup Administration console, promote copy 1 to the primary copy
D. from the NetBackup Administration console, promote copy 2 to the primary copy
Answer: D
NO.52 An administrator needs to duplicate a backup that completed successfully earlier that same
day.
How can this be accomplished?
A. locate the original backup from NetBackup Management> Reports > Images on Media, right click
and
select duplicate
B. locate the policy for the original backup and initiate a manual backup
C. locate the policy for the original backup and enable Multiple Copies on the appropriate schedule
D. locate the original backup from NetBackup Management > Catalog, right click and select duplicate.
Answer: D
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B. eth0
C. eth1
D. IPMI
Answer: B
NO.54 An administrator needs to decrease the total amount of time required to back up a UNIX file
server, but
requires a full backup every night for recovery purposes.
How should the administrator proceed?
A. use compression
B. use Accelerator
C. use change journal
D. use client side deduphcation
Answer: B
NO.56 An administrator has backups failing with status code 96 due to tapes being prevented from
returning to
the scratch volume pool after the images they contain expire.
What prevented the media from returning to the scratch pool?
A. media was created in volume pools other than the scratch pool
B. media was in an off-site location
C. media was written with multiplexed images
D. media was in a Suspended state
Answer: A
NO.57 Which policy directive(s) should an administrator place in the Backup Selections tab to ensure
the system
is protected when backing up a Windows server?
A. ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES and System State:\
B. ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES and Shadow Copy Components:\
C. ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES
D. ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES and System State:\ and Shadow Copy Components:\
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Answer: C
NO.58 Which two schedule types are allowed for the NBU-Catalog policy type? (Select two.)
A. Automatic Backup
B. Vault Catalog Backup
C. Full Catalog Backup
D. Full Backup
E. Application Backup
Answer: B, D
NO.59 Where should an administrator look in the NetBackup Administration Console to determine
whether an
Advanced Disk storage server is configured?
A. NetBackup Management> Storage> Storage Servers
B. Media and Device Management> Device Monitor> Storage Servers
C. Media and Device Management> Devices> Storage Servers
D. Media and Device Management> Credentials> Storage Servers
Answer: D
NO.60 What is the default length of time that true image restore (TIR) information is retained in the
NetBackup
catalog?
A. 1 day
B. 3 days
C. 28 days
D. 30 days
Answer: A
NO.61 An administrator has downloaded a patch from the NetBackup appliance support website to a
Windows
client. The administrator plans to move the patch to the appliance through a file share.
Accessing the\ \<appliance-name>\incoming patches folder from the Windows client fails.
What does the administrator need to perform?
A. login to Windows as a NetBackupCLI user
B. install the Microsoft NFS Client package on the Windows client
C. use the share Open command in the CLISH
D. use the copy /k> command to join the split tar files
Answer: A
NO.62 Which utility should an administrator use to verify library device functionality?
A. nbdevquery
B. tpext
C. bpmedia
D. tpconfig
Answer: C
NO.63 In which order should an administrator perform upgrades to a major release in a NetBackup
environment?
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NO.64 Which two actions should an administrator take to allow NetBackup to manage the allocation
of volumes
to volume pools? (Select two.)
A. define a scratch pool and add all of the volumes to it so NetBackup will move volumes to the other
pools as volumes are needed
B. assign volumes to all volume pools as required in the environment
C. define a scratch pool with assigned volumes so NetBackup will move the assigned volumes to
other
pools as volumes are needed
D. create volume pools as required, but refrain from adding volumes to the pools
E. assign volumes to NetBackup and DataStore volume pools so NetBackup will move the assigned
volumes to other pools as volumes are needed
Answer: AD
NO.65 What is the image removal behavior for relocated images from a basic disk staging storage
unit when the
high water mark is reached during a backup?
A. NetBackup removes the oldest images until the low water mark is reached.
B. NetBackup removes images alphabetically until the low water mark is reached.
C. NetBackup removes images with lowest backup priority until the low water mark is reached.
D. NetBackup removes images with the lowest rank data classification until the low water mark is
reached.
Answer: A
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Two media servers, sharing a library with 10 tape drives, exist in the NetBackup 7.6.1 environment
displayed in the exhibit. Both weekly full and daily differential incremental backups need to run for
the
clients and each schedule has a different retention period. Because of network topology, some client
s
back up to Media Server 1 and some back up to Media Server 2. The environment suffers from
multiple
status 96 failures during the backup window.
How can the administrator minimize the number of failures?
A. increase the Media unmount delay
B. configure media multiplexing
C. enable backups to span tape media
D. enable media sharing
Answer: D
NO.67 A policy is created using the Standard policy type. The default settings are used. Linux hosts sl
and s2 are
added in the client list and ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES is specified in the Backup Selection.
Host sl has the mount points listed below:
/
/opt
/usr
/usr/home
Host s2 has the mount points listed below:
/
/proc
Amp
/usr
How many streams will be created when the policy runs for both clients?
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A. two
B. four
C. five
D. eight
Answer: A
NO.68 A Windows policy protects over 100 servers using the directive ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES. The
backup
window for this policy is a two-hour window that is unused by any other policy. When the jobs run,
the
overall performance of the disk storage unit is degraded.
Which setting should the administrator modify to reduce the number of concurrent streams writing
to the
disk storage unit to 10 during the backup window?
A. enable the "Maximum Data streams" property
B. enable the "Limit Jobs per policy" attribute
C. set the "Maximum jobs per client" host property to 10
D. enable multiplexing for the storage unit and set the value to 10
Answer: B
NO.70 An administrator working offsite is required to carry out a major upgrade to a NetBackup
appliance.
The appliance will need to be rebooted multiple times dining the upgrade process.
How should the administrator connect to the appliance?
A. connect to the I PMI interface using a web browser
B. connect to the serial interface remotely using CLISH
C. connect to the I PMI interface using the appliance web Ul
D. connect to the serial interface with a Java-enabled browser
Answer: A
NO.71 Which command should an administrator run to display all images written to both disk and
tape for a
particular client?
A. bplist
B. bpimedia
C. bpimage
D. bpstulist
Answer: B
NO.72 Which utility should an administrator use to verify library device functionality?
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A. nbdevconfig
B. robtest
C. bpmedia
D. tpconfig
Answer: C
NO.73 A NetBackup Master Server has many backups running each night to an MSDP pool that take a
long time
to complete. While these backups are running, replication jobs are queued.
Which action should the administrator perform to ensure replications can occur without waiting for
the
backups to complete?
A. increase the replication job priority
B. increase the maximum concurrent jobs in the storage server properties
C. increase the maximum concurrent jobs for the disk storage unit
D. increase the maximum 1/0 streams for the disk pool
Answer: D
NO.74 Backups of a newly added Windows Server 2008 guest virtual machine are failing with the
following?
1 56: snapshot error encountered
The associated bpfis process log indicates that the attempt to quiesce this virtual machine failed .
Which two steps should the administrator review to help resolve the issue? (Select two.)
A. verify VMware Tools is installed and running in the virtual machine
B. disable Block-Level Incremental Backup in the policy
C. install the NetBackup plug-in for vSphere Web Client on the guest virtual machine
D. verify Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service within the guest virtual machine is working properly
E. enable snapshotting of the virtual machine's memory on the vCenter server
Answer: AD
NO.75 An administrator needs to store secure tape copies of protected data to an offsite location.
How can the
administrator automatically eject tape media daily and create detailed reports?
A. encrypt the tapes using software encryption and use a storage lifecycle policy to perform
automatic
ejects and create reports
B. enable the encryption attribute on the vault policy to perform automated ejects and create report
s
C. use tape drives that support hardware encryption and use a vault policy to perform automated
ejects
sand create reports
D. use tape drives that support hardware encryption and use a storage Lifecycle policy to perform
automated ejects and create reports
Answer: C
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NO.77 An MSDP Media Server is experiencing performance issues when running multiple
deduplication backup
jobs concurrently over 10 GbE. When switched to AdvancedDisk on the same Media Server, the
backups
perform well.
Which step can be utilized to mitigate the performance issues?
A. increase the Maximum concurrent jobs for the MSDP storage unit
B. increase the size of the MSDP disk pool on the Storage Server
C. add load balancing Media Servers for the Storage Server
D. increase the Job priority on the MSDP backup policy
Answer: C
NO.78 The administrator of a large bank needs to Preserve financial information for an extended
period of time.
The banks' production system backups to contend for resources with production system backup.
How can the administrator shorten the time needed to back up the catalog?
A. use the NetBackup 7.7 Agent for Symantec Enterprise Vault to perform an online archive of the
catalog.
B. create a catalog archive policy and execute it from the command line using the bpcatarc command
C. use the NetBackup 7.7 client-side deduplication feature to shorten the time it takes to perform
catalog.
D. back up the catalog by scheduling an online Sybase database backup policy to allow the backup to
run
without contending for resources.
Answer: B
NO.79 A restore must be performed. An administrator is attempting to view the valid images for a
client, but the
following error occurs:
WARNING: Server does not contain any valid images.
Which two parameters may be configured incorrectly? (Select two.)
A. Schedule type for restores
B. Destination client for restores
C. Server to use for backups and restores
D. Media Server for backups and restores
E. Policy type for restores
Answer: C, E
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