250-271 Online Practice Questions and Answers

A backup job failed. The backup administrator needs to collect log files for the services and daemons that use Unified-style logging. Which step must be performed by the backup administrator before sending the collected log files to Symantec technical support for analysis?

A. create log directories for the Symantec NetBackup services and daemons

B. set the Global logging level setting to a value of 5

C. run nbsu on the master server

D. run nbcplogs on the master server

A Symantec NetBackup 7.5 client is configured to back up to a remote media server. The Backup Selections in the policy contains "c:\windows". The backup fails with the error, "access to the client was not allowed". Which configuration setting is required to correct the problem?

A. The client name is missing from the media server's client list.

B. The master server name is missing from the client's server list.

C. The media server name is missing from the client's server list.

D. The client name is missing from the master server's client list.

A Symantec NetBackup 7.5 administrator needs to use client-side deduplication to reduce network traffic. What is the minimum version level requirement for clients that deduplicate their own data?

A. 7.0

B. 7.1

C. 7.1.0.3

D. 7.5

A UNIX client has the mount points listed below. /var /usr /opt /home A backup policy for this client has "Allow multiple data streams" enabled and contains a backup selections list with the ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES directive. It also contains an exclude list that excludes /home. What happens when this backup policy runs?

A. All backup jobs complete successfully.

B. Backup jobs are created for all mount points except for /home.

C. The backup job for /home is partially successful because /home is excluded.

D. The backup job for /home fails because /home is excluded.

Which Symantec NetBackup 7.5 feature replicates images to a different Symantec NetBackup domain?

A. optimized duplication

B. optimized image replication

C. auto image replication

D. replication director

What is a benefit of Symantec NetBackup Accelerator?

A. faster full backups by eliminating the need to read the entire file system

B. faster processing of media server deduplication pool fingerprints

C. faster processing by the Symantec NetBackup EMM database

D. faster full backups by synthesizing existing full and incremental backups

By default, new media is assigned to which volume pool during robot inventory without a configured barcode rule?

A. Symantec NetBackup pool

B. Scratch pool

C. Default pool

D. None pool

A Symantec NetBackup administrator is trying to determine whether they have tapes that have been encrypted. Which report would provide this information?

A. Tape Written

B. Tape Lists

C. Tape Summary

D. Images on Tape

Which Symantec NetBackup 7.5 feature may override the retention level of an image?

A. NetBackup Accelerator

B. NetBackup Cloud

C. NetBackup Search

D. Replication Director

The Symantec NetBackup administrator is concerned that the media server deduplication pool is using more space than estimated. In which two places can the administrator find the amount of space used in the media server deduplication pool? (Select two.)

A. Reports > Disk Storage Status

B. Device Monitor > Disk Pools

C. Reports > Disk Logs

D. Devices > Disk Pools

E. Reports > Disk Pool Status

A backup administrator needs to perform file system restore operations for two important client systems, client1 and client2. Dedicated resources are available for restore jobs but only one restore job may run at a time. When submitted, the restore jobs will be queued until a restore job that is already running is completed. The restore job for client1 must be performed first and the restore job for client2 must run before any other restore jobs that may be added to the job queue. In the Backup, Archive, and Restore (BAR) GUI, which job priority values would allow for the client1 restore to run first, followed by the client2 restore, and finally any other restore jobs that may be submitted?

A. client1: 84000; client2: 85000

B. client1: 85000; client2: 84000

C. client1: 91000; client2: 92000

D. client1: 92000; client2: 91000

An administrator is unable to back up all client data within a given backup window. The current configuration is displayed below. One Master/Media server 4x 1GB network connection GB Fibre Channel HBA to tape Library with 4 LTO3 tape drives (max 4 drives) clients with 100 MB network connections. How should the administrator improve performance and decrease backup elapsed time?

A. enable multiplexing in the policy schedules

B. replace LTO3 drives with LTO5 drives

C. replace the network switch with a 10GB switch

D. enable client side compression

A Windows 2008 R2 64-bit client backup job hung. The Symantec NetBackup administrator cancelled the job in the Administration Console and restarted the Symantec NetBackup Client service on the client. The administrator initiated another backup of the client and it also hung. Which Symantec NetBackup client process should be terminated to allow new backups to occur?

A. bpcd

B. bpbkar

C. vnetd

D. bpbkar32

E. bpbkar64

An administrator needs to protect a large volume of data with millions of files to tape. Which policy feature should the administrator use?

A. Use accelerator

B. Deduplication

C. Use multiple streams

D. FlashBackup

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, then re-inventory the library and perform recovery

B. find the tape labeled P847S1, insert it into the robot, and then perform recovery

C. delete the tape and set the media ID generation rule accordingly, then re-inventory the library and run recovery

D. delete the tape and set the barcode rule accordingly, then re-inventory the library and run recovery