Symantec Symantec Certifications 250-407 Questions & Answers

• Question 81:

  A corporate president has decided to centralize management of operating system updates after a virus spread through the corporate network. The president requires the ability to create reports about which updates have been deployed, which updates are still needed, and other information that will demonstrate the security of the network. Which two features of Altiris Client Management Suite 7.1 / 7.x provide all of the required functionality? (Select two.)

  A. Deployment Solution

  B. Patch Management Solution

  C. Monitor Solution

  D. Inventory Solution

  E. IT Analytics

  Correct Answer: BE

• Question 82:

  Based on a corporate policy, every 12 months one-third of the organization's computers are replaced with new systems. This results in very large purchase orders being placed all at the same time. Their current replacement processes cause significant productivity losses for the users during the replacement period. What can Deployment Solution do to help reduce their productivity losses?

  A. It can simplify the deployment process by bundling all steps for new system builds into a single automated policy including operating system deployment, software provisioning, and user configuration.

  B. It can allow for automatic creation of new computer records from an imported lists of computer information from the manufacturers, which simplifies the imaging process.

  C. It can simplify the process of computer deployments to departments by coordinating with an Active Directory connector for automated configuration setting tasks.

  D. It can add an interface in the console to simplify and synchronize deployment schedules by allowing department heads to enter personal maintenance plans.

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 83:

  A school with a limited budget either receives computers as donations or buys them in small quantities. As a result, the school has several varieties of computers and associated hardware. Each quarter, all student computers must be reset to a fresh state to prepare for the next group of students. When the computers are reset, the OS is manually installed, all of the drivers for each unique system are installed, and each application is installed one at a time by CD. The process is cost effective, but highly prone to error and often results in several days of clean-up by the teachers. Which two benefits would the school realize by using Deployment Solution? (Select two.)

  A. It can automate the application installations through use of the Software Portal.

  B. It can install the operating systems automatically using a Scripted OS Installation.

  C. It can manage the drivers for each system through use of Prepare the Image tasks.

  D. It can install the operating system automatically through use of PC Transplant.

  E. It can automate the application installations through use of Restore Software tasks.

  F. It can automate driver installation through use of Deploy Anywhere.

  Correct Answer: BF

• Question 84:

  The client policy file update interval is set to every 8 hours. A new policy file needs to be distributed immediately to the clients in an organization. How should a system administrator accomplish this?

  A. Create a new client task that performs a Client Configuration update as soon as possible.

  B. Create a new client task that performs an Automated Policy task that updates the client policy file as soon as possible.

  C. Create a new client task that performs a Basic Inventory update as soon as possible.

  D. Create a new client task that performs an Update Filter Membership as soon as possible.

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 85:

  A system administrator is creating a managed delivery policy to deliver software to managed computers and elects to deliver the software to the Symantec Workspace Virtualization (SWV) layer. Where is the software installed if the administrator delivers the software without having previously installed the Symantec Workspace Virtualization Plug-in?

  A. The installation pauses and prompts the administrator to install the Symantec Workspace Virtualization plug-in.

  B. The managed delivery policy installation fails.

  C. The installation pauses and prompts the administrator to install the Symantec Workspace Virtualization plug-in and then continues with the install.

  D. The software is installed into the host operating system.

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 86:

  Which solution is included with Altiris Client Management Suite 7.1 / 7.x?

  A. Help Desk Solution

  B. Discovery Solution

  C. pcAnywhere

  D. Symantec System Recovery

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 87:

  A system administrator used a Managed Software Delivery policy to push out software to a specific department of the company and needs to report on the computers that have successfully installed the software. Which report will show the computers that have run the Managed Software Delivery policy?

  A. the Audit Software Search report

  B. the Add or Remove Program Search report

  C. the Software Compliance Summary report

  D. the Installed Software report

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 88:

  A Software Request Status report displays the current status of each software request received through the Software Portal. What will happen when the system administrator runs the report for Linux systems?

  A. The status report will show no results because Software Portal is unsupported in the Linux environment.

  B. The status report will fail because Software Portal is unsupported in the Linux environment.

  C. The status report will show results because the Software Portal Status report reports on cross- platform operating systems.

  D. The status report will show results for all operating systems.

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 89:

  Refer to the exhibit.

  

  A software delivery policy titled "Windows Installer Quick Repair" fails. How should a system administrator reschedule the installation of this task from the Software Delivery tab of the Symantec Management Agent?

  A. Delete the policy, re-download the task and click on Application Task to automatically re-run the task.

  B. Click on Application Task to automatically re-run the task.

  C. Click on the policy properties, select the Run History tab, right-click the run-time, and set go to automatically re-run the task.

  D. Click on the policy properties to automatically re-run the task.

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 90:

  Which Altiris Client Management Suite 7.1 / 7.x solution tracks the installations of an application and how often the application is used?

  A. Application Management Solution

  B. Deployment Solution

  C. Application Metering Solution

  D. Inventory Solution

  Correct Answer: D