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Veritas VCS-277 Administration of Veritas NetBackup 8.0 and NetBackup Appliances 3.0 Online Training

Question #1

A restore has failed with the following job details:

Which two resources should the administrator use to troubleshoot this issue? (Select two.)

  • A . the bpmediacommand
  • B . the robtestcommand
  • C . the operating system logs
  • D . the logs from the NetBackup tar process
  • E . the nbdevconfigcommand

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Correct Answer: DE
Question #2

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 . Main_Menu > Support > DataCollect
  • B . Main_Manu > Support > NBDNA
  • C . Main_Menu > Support > iostat
  • D . Main_Menu > Network > Show Status

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Correct Answer: A
A

Explanation:

Reference https://ashraflinux.wordpress.com/2016/07/01/manually-collecting-the-datacolect-logs-from­netbackup-appliance/

Question #3

Where in the Backup, Archive, and Restore interface for Microsoft Windows can an administrator define the source and destination client for a restore job?

  • A . File > Select Files and Folders to Restore
  • B . File > NetBackup Client Properties > General
  • C . File > NetBackup Client Properties > Host Properties
  • D . File > Specify NetBackup Machines and Policy Type

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Correct Answer: A
A

Explanation:

Reference: http://www.uni-jena.de/unijenamedia/NetBackup6_0_BAR_GS_Guide.pdf

Question #4

Which two storage unit types can be configured in NetBackup? (Select two.)

  • A . Deduplication
  • B . NDMP
  • C . Robot
  • D . Media Manager
  • E . Tape

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Correct Answer: BD
BD

Explanation:

Reference: https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.000117525

Question #5

NetBackup has frozen some of the tapes added to the robot.

Which log must be enabled to determine why the tapes were frozen?

  • A . ltid
  • B . robots
  • C . bptm
  • D . vmd

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Correct Answer: C
C

Explanation:

Reference: https://vox.veritas.com/t5/NetBackup/Active-tapes-not-being-utilized/td-p/251695

Question #6

An administrator has a master server running over 50,000 jobs per day.

What can the administrator do to reduce the load on the master server?

  • A . replicate the backups to another master server domain
  • B . configure a new master server to distribute the backup load
  • C . add additional media servers to the environment
  • D . configure client-side deduplication and load balancing media servers

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Correct Answer: C
C

Explanation:

Reference: https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.000076282

Question #7

A backup image on tape is due to expire in one week. The administrator needs to keep the image available for restore indefinitely.

Which two methods can be used to accomplish this goal? (Select two.)

  • A . use the bpexpdatecommand to change the expiration date of the image
  • B . use the bpretlevelcommand to customize the retention level
  • C . use the bpmediacommand to suspend the tape
  • D . use the bpduplicatecommand to create a copy with an infinite retention
  • E . use the vmchangecommand to set the tape to never expire

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Correct Answer: AD
Question #8

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?

  • A . right-click the failed job and select Sort, and sort by Job PID
  • B . double-click the failed job and select the Detailed Status tab
  • C . right-click the failed job and select View Job Hierarchy
  • D . right-click the failed job and select Troubleshooter

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Correct Answer: A
Question #9

Upon arriving at work on Monday, an administrator sees several replication jobs that have failed with the following error message:

Which two reasons may be the cause for the error code? (Select two.)

  • A . The checkpoint restart is disabled for the replication jobs.
  • B . There are network connectivity issues between the source and target domains.
  • C . The NetBackup host ID-based certificate was revoked.
  • D . There is insufficient storage space on the target storage server.
  • E . There are insufficient tapes in the replication volume pool.

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Correct Answer: DE
Question #10

Which two tasks should an administrator perform prior to upgrading NetBackup Appliances to version 3.0? (Select two.)

  • A . obtain necessary third-party plug-ins
  • B . decrease the size of the configuration volume
  • C . reset the appliance user password to the default value
  • D . delete previously downloaded release updates, client packages, and client add-ons
  • E . use the Migration Utility to capture pre-upgrade settings within a NetBackup Catalog Backup

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Correct Answer: AD
AD

Explanation:

Reference: https://download.veritas.com/resources/content/live/SFDC/116000/000115653/en_US/ NetBackup%2052xx%20and%205330%20Appliance%20Upgrade%20Guide%20-%203.0.pdf? __gda__=1499823995_4324797945eed16ad451ff07320bd557

Question #11

Which volume pool must be manually created in NetBackup?

  • A . None pool
  • B . DataStore pool
  • C . Scratch pool
  • D . CatalogBackup pool

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Correct Answer: C
C

Explanation:

Reference: https://vox.veritas.com/t5/NetBackup/Use-of-Scratch-pool/td-p/387248

Question #12

Which type of punctuation is used to separate multiple interface name entries in the Network > Show Properties [InterfaceNames]command in the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu (CLISH)?

  • A . colon
  • B . comma
  • C . hyphen
  • D . semicolon

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Correct Answer: B
B

Explanation:

Reference: https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.000115459

Question #13

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 recovery purposes.

How should the administrator proceed?

  • A . use policy compression
  • B . use NetBackup Accelerator
  • C . use change journal
  • D . use client-side deduplication

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Correct Answer: D
Question #14

Which two options are available to an administrator to bring the Media Server Deduplication Pool (MSDP) catalog back online in the case of a hardware problem that cause corruption? (Select two.)

  • A . restore the MSDP catalog from the NetBackup catalog backup
  • B . recover the MSDP catalog from a MSDP catalog backup
  • C . repair the MSDP catalog using the crchk tool
  • D . restore the MSDP catalog from an MSDP catalogshadow copy
  • E . repair the MSDP catalog using the recoverCR tool

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Correct Answer: BC
Question #15

What is the purpose of the Logon and Password settings in the Disaster Recovery tab of a NetBackup catalog backup policy?

  • A . to specify credentials required to access a network share
  • B . to encrypt the NetBackup catalog backup data
  • C . to require credentials to perform a catalog recovery
  • D . to encrypt the disaster recovery file

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Correct Answer: A
A

Explanation:

Reference: https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.v42545709_nbu_core_admin_web

Question #16

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

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Correct Answer: A
Question #17

An administrator is attempting to configure a new backup policy using synthetic backups. When creating a new full backup schedule, the Synthetic backup option is unable to be selected.

What must the administrator do to the policy to make the Synthetic backup option available for selection?

  • A . create a differential or cumulative incremental backup schedule
  • B . select a backup destination that supports synthetic backups
  • C . enable Collect true image restore information with move detection
  • D . create a full backup schedule with Accelerator forced rescan enabled

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Correct Answer: C
C

Explanation:

Reference: https://vox.veritas.com/t5/NetBackup/Synthetic-Backups-block-grayed-out/td-p/600262

Question #18

Which command should an administrator run on each appliance as part of completing the pre-upgrade tasks?

  • A . Support > Cleanup
  • B . Manage > List Downloaded
  • C . Support > Test Software
  • D . Manage > NetBackupCLI > List

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Correct Answer: B
B

Explanation:

Reference: https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.000095813

Question #19

Refer to the exhibit.

What is the outcome of the policy shown in the exhibit?

  • 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

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Correct Answer: A
Question #20

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?

  • 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 I/O streams
  • D . enable deduplication stream handlers for the clients

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Correct Answer: B

Question #21

Which information is validated during an image verification operation?

  • A . data on the master server is validated with data in the NetBackup catalog
  • B . data on the client is validated with data in the NetBackup catalog
  • C . data on the backup storage is validated with data in the NetBackup catalog
  • D . data on the client and the backup storage is validated with data in the NetBackup catalog

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Correct Answer: C
Question #22

An administrator notices that backups are failing for clients added to a new backup policy. The backups attempt to run again after 10 minutes.

How can the administrator modify the time between backup attempts?

  • A . modify the Job retry delay host property
  • B . modify the Policy update interval host property
  • C . modify the Schedule backup attempts host property
  • D . modify the Take checkpoint every value in the backup policy

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Correct Answer: C
Question #23

Which feature is enabled after adding a master server to the Trusted Master Servers tab?

  • A . backup of clients in other master server domains
  • B . remote console to another master server
  • C . targeted Auto Image Replication
  • D . remote catalog backups

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Correct Answer: C
Question #24

An administrator has a backup policy with the following policy attributes:

3 paths listed in the Backup Selections list

5 clients listed in the Clients list

Allow multiple data streams is selected

Limit jobs per policy is set to 4

How many jobs go Active when the job is started, excluding parent jobs, assuming there are enough storage resources to handle the expected jobs?

  • A . 3
  • B . 4
  • C . 12
  • D . 15

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Correct Answer: B
Question #25

An AdvancedDisk storage unit consistently reaches capacity, causing older, staged backups to expire.

How can the administrator control the prioritization of images that get removed?

  • A . change the priority for secondary storage lifecycle operations
  • B . use Data Classification
  • C . change the priority of relocation jobs in the staging schedule
  • D . modify Retention Levels

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Correct Answer: D
Question #26

Refer to the exhibit.

A backup policy uses a Full Backup schedule with a schedule type of Frequency: 1 days.

The start window for the schedule is configured as shown in the exhibit:

The administrator runs a manual backup at 10:00 on Thursday.

When would the next backup run, if all prior backups completed successfully?

  • A . Friday at 2:00
  • B . Friday at 10:00
  • C . Monday at 2:00
  • D . Monday at 10:00

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Correct Answer: C
Question #27

Which authentication method should an administrator run as a command in the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu (CLISH), under Settings > Security > Authentication, to configure and manage Network Information Service (NIS) user registration?

  • A . LDAP
  • B . ActiveDirectory
  • C . Kerberos
  • D . LocalUser

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Correct Answer: C
C

Explanation:

Reference: https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.000115505

Question #28

An administrator needs to recover the NetBackup master server catalog at a disaster recovery site, but the DR files are unavailable.

Which command should the administrator use to recreate the DR file?

  • A . bprecover
  • B . nbcatsync
  • C . bpimport
  • D . cat_import

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Correct Answer: C
C

Explanation:

Reference: https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.000064623

Question #29

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.)

  • A . enable VMware Tools 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 . confirm Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service within the guest virtual machine is performing properly
  • E . ensure the virtual machine display name contains ASCII characters

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Correct Answer: CD
Question #30

Which action is performed by the NetBackup deduplication plug-in?

  • A . writing data segments into the MSDP containers
  • B . processing MSDP transaction logs
  • C . performing file fingerprinting actions
  • D . performing queue processing

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Correct Answer: A
A

Explanation:

Reference: http://itdoc.hitachi.co.jp/manuals/oem/veritas/JP1V101VERINBU02500/ NetBackup7.6_Dedupe_Guide_e.PDF

Question #31

A NetBackup master server has commenced writing four long-running duplication jobs to an AdvancedDisk disk pool. The value of Maximum concurrent jobs for the storage unit and Limit I/O 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

10 backup jobs with priority 999

20 duplication jobs with priority 99

Two restore jobs that require this disk pool are then submitted with a default priority.

Which job type goes active next?

  • A . Backup
  • B . Duplication
  • C . Replication
  • D . Restore

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Correct Answer: C
Question #32

An administrator has a job that has failed. See the contents of the job’s Detailed Status tab from the NetBackup Administration Console Activity Monitor provided below:

What may be the cause for the failure?

  • A . The version of NetBackup installed on the master server and media server is higher than the version installed on the client.
  • B . The media server is unable to resolve the hostname of the client to any IP address.
  • C . The required NetBackup processes need to be started on the client.
  • D . The media server failed to perform a reverse name lookup of the IP address associated with the client.

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Correct Answer: B
Question #33

An administrator has a scheduled policy that backs up 20 clients, each with multiple mount points and multiple data streams enabled. One of the jobs has failed and is in an Incomplete state in the Activity Monitor.

How should the administrator verify the incomplete job runs prior to the next scheduled backup?

  • A . run a manual job for the client
  • B . resume the job
  • C . run a manual job for the mount point
  • D . resume the parent job

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Correct Answer: B
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