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| Certification Vendor: | Veritas |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Administration of Veritas NetBackup 8.1.2 |
| Exam Number: | VCS-278 |
| Exam Duration: | 105 minutes |
| Exam Price: | 225 USD |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Related Certifications: | Veritas Certified Professional (VCP) Data Protection |
| Real Exam Qty: | 75-85 |
| Passing Score: | 65% |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Pearson VUE Testing Center or authorized testing venues |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended 6–9 months of practical experience administering Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x environments |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.veritas.com/es/mx/services/education-services/certification/exams/vcs-278 |
| Section | Objectives |
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| Topic 1: Maintenance and Monitoring | - Daily Operations
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| Topic 2: Backup and Recovery Management | - Operational Tasks
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| Topic 3: Installation and Configuration | - Setup Tasks
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| Topic 4: NetBackup Architecture and Core Concepts | - Fundamentals
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The Veritas Administration of Veritas NetBackup 8.1.2 exam (exam code VCS-278) is the official Veritas exam that leads to the Veritas NetBackup certification, sitting at the Veritas Certified Specialist (VCS) level of the Veritas certification track. It is also connected with Veritas Certified Professional (VCP) Data Protection. If this is the credential you are working toward, the 220 practice questions at PracticeMaterial map directly to its objectives.
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The Veritas Administration of Veritas NetBackup 8.1.2 blueprint is divided into 4 major domains, starting with Maintenance and Monitoring, NetBackup Architecture and Core Concepts, and Installation and Configuration. The full breakdown, including every subdomain and its weighting, is listed in the Exam Topics section above — review it against your own weak areas before scheduling the exam.
An administrator has a backup for client Linux1 using the LinuxClients policy complete successfully. Even though the policy Backup Selections are NOT modified, the backup job fails the next day with the following status code:
Error 71: none of the files in the file list exist.
What is a possible reason the job failed?
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
An administrator has a job that has failed. Upon reviewing the Detailed Status tab for the job, the administrator sees the following information:
Which setting value prevented the job from running during the backup window?
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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?
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
An administrator has a backup policy with the following policy attributes:
3 paths listed in the Backup Selections list 5 clients listed in the Clients list
"Allow multiple data streams" is selected "Limit jobs per policy" is set to 4 How many jobs go Active when the job is started, excluding parent jobs, assuming there are enough storage resources to handle the expected jobs?
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Refer to the exhibit.
A backup policy uses a Full backup schedule with a schedule type of Frequency: 1 day. The Exclude Dates tab is configured to exclude all Thursdays for the next few weeks. The start window for the schedule is configured as shown in the exhibit:
The administrator runs a manual backup at 10:00 on Wednesday.
When will the next backup run, if all prior backups completed successfully?
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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