VCS-277 Sample Questions Answers

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 action should the administrator perform to reduce the total amount of data sent over the WAN?

Storage lifecycle policy SLP1 is used to perform a backup and duplication. The backup is always a small, 100MB backup. The master server host properties for SLP Parameters are set to the default values.

How can the administrator ensure the duplications run as soon as possible after the backup completes?

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?

An administrator is preparing to perform disaster recovery for many clients whose backups are stored on multiplexed tapes.

Which host property should the administrator modify, prior to the restores, to ensure the best recovery time?

After creating a NBU-Catalog type backup policy, an administrator receives the following message:

Which two options are available to an administrator to ensure the DR file is available for future use? (Select two.)

Refer to the exhibit.

The following storage lifecycle policy was used to back up data from a client. All duplication jobs have completed, and none of the backups have expired.

How should an administrator restore data from the tape using NetBackup?

Backup images that reside in an MSDP storage pool have been manually expired using bpexpdate.

Which step must an administrator perform to manually free the associated space in the storage pool?

Veritas recommends that TLS (Transport Layer Security) be enabled for security purposes when using appliance syslog forwarding.

Which step must the administrator perform first to upload the certificate files which are required for TLS Anonymous Authentication configuration?

An administrator observes intermittent connectivity issues between the appliance and clients.

Which NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu (CLISH) command can the administrator use to assist in diagnosing the problem?

A NetBackup environment suffers from intermittent network outages between the Media Server Deduplication Pool (MSDP) media server and clients during the backup window. The results in multiple backup failures.

How should an administrator overcome the backup failure issue?

Which two NetBackup features are available to protect the Media Server Deduplication Pool (MSDP) catalog? (Select two.)

VMware type backups of a newly added Windows Server 2008 guest virtual machine are failing with the following status:

The associated bpfis process log indicates that the attempt to quiesce this virtual machine failed.

Which two steps should the administrator perform to resolve the issue? (Select two.)

Which type of backup schedules are available when using the After each backup session schedule type for an NBU-Catalog policy type?

Some NetBackup jobs are affected by the failure of a disk in an AdvancedDisk pool, but the jobs are unavailable to view in the Activity Monitor.

In which two places can the administrator view NetBackup jobs be affected by the disk failure? (Select two.)

Which schedule can be configured as a synthetic backup in addition to the full backup schedule type?

Which volume pool must be manually created in NetBackup?

Weekly full backups run for clientA on master1 using a storage unit that belongs to media1. The administrator is required to retain clientA’s full backups for a period of four months. When the administrator modifies the full schedule, an option for 4 months is missing from the Retention drop-down list.

How can the administrator add a four month retention?

Which two restore types must be initiated from a client system rather than the NetBackup Administration Console on the master server? (Select two.)

An administrator tries to suspend an active job from the NetBackup Activity Monitor, but discovers that the option is grayed out.

What is preventing the administrator from suspending the job?

Which disk type is unsupported in a Media Server Load Balancing storage unit group?

Using the default values in the activity monitor, a failed job is discovered among hundreds of jobs that ran during the evening. The administrator would like to view all related jobs to verify they completed successfully.

Where in the activity monitor can the administrator find all related parent and child jobs?