Symantec Symantec Certifications 250-318 Questions & Answers

• Question 81:

  Which encryption and/or compression combination should an administrator avoid according to Symantec Best Practices?

  A. hardware compression used with software compression

  B. hardware compression used with hardware encryption

  C. software compression used with software encryption

  D. hardware compression used with software encryption

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 82:

  Which process is used to automatically delete expired backup sets stored on disk or in cloud- based storage?

  A. Advanced Device and Media Management

  B. data lifecycle management process

  C. database maintenance grooming process

  D. garbage collection process

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 83:

  Which job practice can cause Data Lifecycle Management (DLM) to take a long time to process?

  A. running too many full backup operations

  B. running too many incremental backups between full backup operations

  C. running too many differential backups between full backup operations

  D. running too many one-time backup operations

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 84:

  What is a best practice for configuring the retention period?

  A. keep backup sets indefinitely

  B. keep backup sets for 4 weeks

  C. keep backup sets for a period of time that is longer than at least one job repeat interval

  D. use None and let Data Lifecycle Management manage when backup sets are deleted

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 85:

  In which two instances does the Data Lifecycle Management process attempt to reclaim disk storage space by deleting backup images? (Select two.)

  A. when a backup image expires

  B. when a low disk threshold is passed

  C. at the start of each backup session

  D. every day at four hour intervals

  E. when a GRT backup is sent to disk

  Correct Answer: BD

• Question 86:

  What happens to the expired backup sets that are created by a one-time backup job?

  A. DLM archives all backup sets

  B. DLM retains the most recent backup set

  C. DLM deletes all expired backup sets

  D. DLM changes the backup sets to read-only

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 87:

  What is a consequence of changing the catalog path?

  A. existing catalog files will be moved to the new path

  B. new catalog files will be written to the new path

  C. existing catalog files will be truncated

  D. new and existing catalog files will be re-indexed

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 88:

  What is the purpose of the Allow Backup Exec to Delete All Expired Backup Sets option?

  A. it ensures that a response to an alert will be required before any backup set is deleted

  B. it enables all backup sets to be kept indefinitely

  C. it changes the default behavior that allows Backup Exec to keep one backup set per job family regardless of settings

  D. it prompts Backup Exec to delete all backups

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 89:

  Which two types of information are provided by Symantec Backup Exec 2014 catalogs? (Select two.)

  A. storage device properties

  B. searchable restore selections

  C. file deduplication metadata

  D. file and directory information on each backup set

  E. Symantec Backup Exec server properties

  Correct Answer: BD

• Question 90:

  Which action should an administrator perform if a robotic library slot displays that it is 'Empty' despite the fact that a tape is present?

  A. An import

  B. An export

  C. A scan or inventory

  D. A catalog

  Correct Answer: D