250-272 Online Practice Questions and Answers

Which policy directive(s) should an administrator place in the Backup Selections tab to ensure the system is protected when backing up a Windows server?

A. ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES and System State:\

B. ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES and Shadow Copy Components:\

C. ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES

D. ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES and System State:\ and Shadow Copy Components:\

An administrator needs to store secure tape copies of protected data to an offsite location. How can the administrator automatically eject tape media daily and create detailed reports?

A. encrypt the tapes using software encryption and use a storage lifecycle policy to perform automatic ejects and create reports

B. enable the encryption attribute on the vault policy to perform automated ejects and create reports

C. use tape drives that support hardware encryption and use a vault policy to perform automated ejects and create reports

D. use tape drives that support hardware encryption and use a storage lifecycle policy to perform automated ejects and create reports

Which scenario accurately describes the creation of a full synthetic backup using tape?

A. a single drive can be used for both the read and write of the backup

B. a separate read drive and write drive can be used on the same Media Server

C. a read and write drive can be used on different Media Servers

D. a disk storage unit must be used prior to copying the backup to tape

Which command should an administrator use to determine which storage lifecycle policy's image copies are incomplete?

A. nbstl

B. nbreplicate

C. bpimage

D. nbstlutil

Which two schedule types are allowed for the NBU-Catalog policy type? (Select two.)

A. Automatic Backup

B. Vault Catalog Backup

C. Full Catalog Backup

D. Full Backup

E. Application Backup

The MSDP catalog on a Media Server has become corrupted. Which two methods are available to bring the MSDP pool back online? (Select two.)

A. restore the MSDP catalog from the NetBackup catalog backup

B. recover the MSDP catalog from the 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

Which disk backup method is unsupported with Media Server load balancing?

A. BasicDisk

B. Media Server Deduplication Pool

C. AdvancedDisk

D. OpenStorage

Which command should an administrator use to generate a list of all files backed up on a client for a specific backup job?

A. bpimage

B. bplist

C. bpimagelist

D. bpdbjobs

An administrator has an environment that runs over one thousand jobs a night. Some nights there are hundreds of jobs queued waiting for a resource. Which action should the administrator take in the event that specific jobs need to run when a resource next becomes available during that evening's backup session?

A. suspend the job and resume the job after changing the policy job priority

B. change the job priority for the job in the policy

C. increment the job priority in the activity monitor for the job

D. cancel the job and restart the job after changing the policy job priority

A restore must be performed. An administrator is attempting to view the valid images for a client, but the

following error occurs:

WARNING: Server does not contain any valid images.

Which two parameters may be configured incorrectly? (Select two.)

A. Schedule type for restores

B. Destination client for restores

C. Server to use for backups and restores

D. Media Server for backups and restores

E. Policy type for restores

Backups to a storage device fail with the following error message:

Disk storage is down (2106)

The storage server is an OpenStorage (OST) host, and the Master Server and Media Server are both acting as Media Servers under Credentials > Storage Servers in the Administration Console. The disk pool is in an Up state and the storage server is in a Down state. Troubleshooting confirmed the OST plug-ins on the servers are mismatched. Which command should an administrator use to check the plug-in version installed on the servers?

A. bpgetconfig

B. nbftconfig

C. nbdevquery

D. bpstsinfo

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

156: snapshot error encountered

The associated bpfis process log indicates that the attempt to quiesce this virtual machine failed. Which two steps should the administrator review to help resolve the issue? (Select two.)

A. VMware Tools is installed and running 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. verify Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service within the guest virtual machine is working properly

E. enable snapshotting of the virtual machine's memory on the vCenter server

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

A. bpcd

B. bpbkar

C. bpbkar32

D. bpbkar64

An administrator has backups failing with status code 96 due to tapes being prevented from returning to the scratch volume pool after the images they contain expire. What prevented the media from returning to the scratch pool?

A. media was created in volume pools other than the scratch pool

B. media was in an off-site location

C. media was written with multiplexed images

D. an application other than NetBackup wrote to the media

Which command can be used to recover the NBDB from the staging location?

A. bprecover

B. bprestore

C. nbdb_restore

D. nbdb_unload