VCS-278 Online Practice Questions and Answers

Which restore method enables simplified search and retrieval across multiple NetBackup domains?

A. The NetBackup Administration Console

B. The OpsCenter Operational Restore feature

C. The Backup, Archive and Restore interface

D. The NetBackup Operations Manager Interface

Which statement is true regarding a policy?

A. The name of a policy can be modified from the NetBackup Administration Console.

B. A policy can contain one or more clients.

C. The Files tab contains the backup selections.

D. A list of previous backups can be found in the policy.

Which platform is unsupported as a platform for the VMware backup host?

A. Solaris 11

B. Windows 2008

C. SUSE Linux 11

D. RedHat Linux 6

Which statement about managing tape devices is correct in NetBackup?

A. The Device Monitor enables you to change the status of a tape drive.

B. Only tape drives in a robotic library are supported.

C. Tape drives cannot be shared by multiple media servers.

D. Tape drives can only be managed in OpsCenter.

Which NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu (CLISH) option should a NetBackup appliance administrator use to create user accounts that can execute NetBackup commands?

A. Main_Menu > Settings > NetBackup

B. Main_Menu > Support > Maintenance > elevate

C. Main_Menu > Shell

D. Main_Menu > Manage > NetBackupCLI

Which two catalog components contain information on what has been backed up and its metadata in NetBackup? (Choose two.)

A. Volume

B. NBDB

C. Image

D. Class

E. Media

Which parameter in NetBackup Management > Host Properties must be modified to change the logging level to 5 for the NetBackup client named clientl.example.com?

A. set the "Global logging level" in the master server host properties.

B. set the "Global logging level" in the client host properties.

C. enable "Logging for critical processes" in the master server host properties.

D. enable "Logging for critical processes" in the client host properties.

Prior to initiating a restore, an administrator realizes that media needed for the restore was written by a server that is unavailable. The administrator does have another server that can perform the restore and that is connected to the same library.

Which two commands can the administrator perform to change the server ownership, so the restore can be performed? (Choose two.)

A. bpimage

B. bpimmedia

C. bpimagelist

D. bpmedia

E. bpimport

Which security algorithms are used for MSDP in NetBackup 8.1.2?

A. AES encryption and SHA-2 fingerprinting

B. Blowfish encryption and MD5 fingerprinting

C. AES encryption and MD5 fingerprinting

D. Blowfish encryption and SHA-2 fingerprinting

A backup job is showing the following error message: Which two actions can an administrator perform to ensure the backup completes successfully? (Choose two.)

A. ensure at least one storage unit is without the On Demand Only option selected.

B. increase the Multiplexing value on the Storage Unit.

C. increase the "Maximum concurrent jobs" parameter on the Storage Unit.

D. assign a specific Storage Unit for that policy.

E. increase the "Limit I/O streams" parameter on the disk volume.

An administrator is experiencing a backup failure, which may be due to lack of connection between the media and master server. The status of the media server is shown below:

Media server showing offline

Which command can the administrator run to change the status of the media server?

A. bptestbpcd

B. nbdb_admin

C. nbemmcmd

D. bpminlicense

An administrator wishes to modify the "Override default job priority" option for an MS-Windows type restore job before the restore job begins.

Where in the Microsoft Windows Backup, Archive, and Restore console can the administrator configure this option?

A. after clicking the Restore button, in the Restore Marked Files dialog box

B. at the bottom of the options listed in File > NetBackup Client Properties > Network

C. in the Backup, Archive, and Restore window, under the Restore Files tab

D. within File > Specify NetBackup Machines and Policy Type

A NetBackup policy is configured to back up the following paths for a client:

Multi-streaming is enabled for the backups, and multiplexing is set to 4. Backup streams are running slowly.

Which step should the administrator consider to improve backup performance?

A. increase the multiplexing level.

B. back up only one stream from each physical device on the client.

C. disable multistreaming.

D. increase the number of data buffers.

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

Which schedule can be configured as a synthetic backup in addition to the full backup schedule type?

A. Differential incremental backup

B. Cumulative incremental backup

C. User backup

D. Automatic backup