VCS-277 Veritas Administration of Veritas NetBackup 8.0 and NetBackup Appliances 3.0 Free Practice Exam Questions (2025 Updated)
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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?
Which command should an administrator use to generate a list of all files backed up on a client for a specific backup job?
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?
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?
What is the purpose of the Logon and Password settings in the Disaster Recovery tab of a NetBackup catalog backup policy?
Which two performance scenarios benefit from seeding the MSDP pool? (Select two.)
An administrator has a job that has failed. Upon reviewing the Detailed Status tab for the job, the administrator sees the following information:
Which setting value prevented the job from running during the backup window?
Where in the Backup, Archive, and Restore interface for Microsoft Windows can an administrator define the source and destination client for a restore job?
Which user account(s) is allowed remote login access directly to the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu (CLISH)?
Which disk type is unsupported in a Media Server Load Balancing storage unit group?
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?
Backups are failing with status code 96 because tapes have NOT returned to the scratch volume pool after all the images on the tapes have expired.
What may be preventing the media from returning to the scratch pool?
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.)
Which event can cause a NetBackup appliance to proactively shut down?
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?
Refer to the exhibit.
A backup job configured with a retention level of 2 and Policy volume pool set to the server_tapes is failing due to status code 96: Unable to allocate new media for backup. See the output of the available_media command below:
Which task in the NetBackup Administration Console should the administrator perform to resolve the status code 96 error?
Which two NetBackup features are available to protect the Media Server Deduplication Pool (MSDP) catalog? (Select two.)
Refer to the exhibit.
Which diagram is supported for backups spanning BasicDisk storage?
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?
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?
