Veritas vcs-276 practice test

Question 1

Which command can be used to recover the NBDB from the staging location?
A. bprecover
B. bprestore
C. nbdb_restore
D. nbdb_unload

Question 2

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 > re-inventory the library > perform recovery
• B. use nbdelete to remove the media id > use vmadd to re-add the media id > re-inventory the library > perform recovery
• C. delete the tape > set the media ID generation rule accordingly > re-inventory the library > run recovery
• D. delete the tape > set the barcode rule accordingly > re-inventory the library > run recovery

Question 3

What is the state of the catalog backup media after successful completion of a catalog recovery using
the Catalog Recovery Wizard?

• A. Suspended
• B. Active
• C. Imported
• D. Frozen

Question 4

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

Question 5

Which NetBackup 8.0command is used to report the potential free space of AdvancedDisk storage
units?

• A. nbdevquery
• B. nbdevconfig
• C. nbemmcmd
• D. bpstsinfo

Question 6

A storage unit group is configured that has disk and then tape listed. During a backup session, jobs
start retrying and then running on the tape device only.
What is a likely cause of the change?

• A. The disk storage unit is full.
• B. The tape device was listed first in the storage unit group.
• C. The tape device was listed second in the storage unit group.
• D. The disk storage unit is staging to tape.

Question 7

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

Question 8

An administrator runs the following command on the Master Server to test connectivity to a client:
bptestbpcd -client clientA
The administrator receives the following message:
<16> bptestbpcd main: Function ConnectToBPCD (clientA) failed: 25 cannot connect on socket
Which two reasons may cause the error message? (Select two.)

• A. an incorrect entry for the Master Server in the client's hosts file
• B. the NetBackup processes on the client are stopped
• C. the Master Server is unknown to the client
• D. an incorrect entry for the client in the Master Server's hosts file
• E. vnetd is stopped on the Master Server

Question 9

A VMware policy has been configured to back up a Linux virtual machine.
Which condition must be met to ensure all data is flushed from memory to disk?

• A. SYMCquiesce utility must be installed
• B. exclude swap and paging files must be unchecked
• C. the virtual machine must be running RedHat Enterprise Linux
• D. VMware Tools services must be stopped

Question 10

An administrator initiated a manual backup of clientA on master1. The backup failed with the
message:
client is offline(1000)
Which Host Properties setting should an administrator modify to resolve this issue?

• A. Clients > clientA > Windows Client > Client Settings > Offline until
• B. Clients > clientA > Universal Settings > Offline until
• C. Master Servers > master1 > Client Attributes > clientA > General > Offline until
• D. Master Servers > master1 > Client Attributes > clientA > Connect Options > Offline until