VCS-285 Veritas NetBackup 10.x and NetBackup Appliance 5.x Administrator Free Practice Exam Questions (2025 Updated)
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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?
Which two tasks should an administrator perform prior to upgrading NetBackup Appliances to version 3.1.2? (Choose two.)
A NetBackup appliance is not able to delete a backup file. What steps can be taken to troubleshoot the problem?
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 default priority.
Which job type goes active next?
What is the name of the command that lets you expire a backup image manually in NetBackup?
Which step should an administrator perform to be able to view intrusion detection security events for multiple NetBackup Appliances from a central location?
An administrator is using Storage Lifecycle Policies (SLP) to perform the following operations:
• back up to a local Advanced Disk pool
• duplicate to a local MSDP pool
• replicate to an off-site MSDP pool
• duplicate to an off-site tape library, which needs to be retained for three years
Which retention type should the administrator select for the SLP import operation?
An administrator has a media server with four empty disks with the following characteristics:
SSD1, SSD2: High-speed solid-state drives
Disk3, Disk4: Medium-speed hard drives
What is the recommended disk storage configuration using these devices?
What can be tuned in NetBackup using the data buffer parameters?
A backup job is showing the following error message:
Dec 5, 2018 4:11:02 PM - Info nbjm (pid=40455) starting backup job (jobid=369) for client WINTN3QANTSQ1B.vrtslab.br, policy Oracle_SO_Dedup, schedule FULL
Dec 5, 2018 4:11:02 PM -
Info nbjm (pid=40455) requesting STANDARD_RESOURCE resources from RB for backup job (jobid=369, reque
st id:{201EBB46-F8B9-11E8-B5BA-A118CF05FA8E})
Dec 5, 2018 4:11:02 PM - requesting resource __ANY__
Dec 5, 2018 4:11:02 PM - requesting resource nbumasterapp.vrtslab.br.NBU_CLIENT.MAXJOBS.WINTN3QANTSQ1B.vrtslab.br
Dec 5, 2018 4:11:02 PM -
Error nbjm (pid=40455) NBU status: 2111, EMM status: All storage units are configured with On Demand Onl
y and are not eligible for jobs requesting ANY storage unit
All storage units are configured with On Demand Only and are not eligible for jobs requesting ANY storage
unit (2111)
Which two actions can an administrator perform to ensure the backup completes successfully? (Select two.)
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)?
What are the two commands that let you manage Fibre Channel devices using Appliance Shell Menu (CLISH)?
A NetBackup appliance is not backing up data as expected. What steps can be taken to troubleshoot the problem?
How can you manually duplicate a backup image?
What is the name of the command-line interface that lets you configure and manage NetBackup appliances?
