VCS-256 Exam Details

  • Exam Code
    :VCS-256
  • Exam Name
    :Administration of Veritas InfoScale Availability 7.1 for UNIX/Linux
  • Certification
    :Veritas Certifications
  • Vendor
    :Veritas
  • Total Questions
    :84 Q&As
  • Last Updated
    :Jul 09, 2026

Veritas VCS-256 Online Questions & Answers

  • Question 41:

    A cluster administrator wants to deploy a complex cluster configuration that will include over six nodes, I/O fencing, and multiple private cluster interconnections. The administrator has a week to prepare before the actual cluster nodes become available for software installation.

    Which method will help the administrator to implement rapid cluster deployment?

    A. prepare a custom main.cf file using the sample template files
    B. generate a custom installation script using the Veritas Services and Operations Readiness Tools (SORT) website
    C. prepare a custom response file in Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager and push out to the new cluster
    D. prepare a custom response file to build the new cluster configuration

  • Question 42:

    An administrator is configuring a websg service group and a dbsg service group. The administrator needs to configure Veritas Cluster Server so websg will only come online if dbsg is online somewhere in the cluster.

    If dbsg faults, websg should stay online. If dbsg is unable to fail over, the websg should stay online.

    Which type of service group dependency does this require?

    A. online global soft
    B. online global firm
    C. online local soft
    D. online remote soft

  • Question 43:

    What is the purpose of the Statistics cluster attribute?

    A. to collect metering data for supporting AdaptiveHA
    B. to provide performance measurements to VIOM
    C. to calculate availability and downtime levels
    D. to calculate system and network resource usage

  • Question 44:

    What is the primary benefit of implementing the Intelligent Monitoring Framework feature for resources?

    A. monitoring of cluster-to-cluster heartbeat
    B. monitoring of Virtual machines
    C. immediate notification of resource state change
    D. monitoring application outside cluster configuration

  • Question 45:

    Which command can an administrator run on each node to gather logs containing information on the installed software, cluster configuration, systems, logs, and related information to create a file for Veritas Technical Support analysis?

    A. /var/VRTSvca/logs/logcollect
    B. /opt/VRTSvca/bin/hagetcf
    C. /opt/VRTSvca/bin/nodedump
    D. /opt/VRTSvca/bin/haconfig -dump

  • Question 46:

    Which two characteristics represent a Veritas Cluster Server (VCS) resource? (Select two.)

    A. A VCS resource corresponds to a hardware or software component.
    B. A VCS resource allows cyclical dependencies without a clear starting point.
    C. A VCS resource allows only persistent resources to be a parent.
    D. A VCS resource has a unique name throughout the cluster.
    E. A VCS resource has a single entry point that the agent uses to control the resource.

  • Question 47:

    An administrator is notified that a service group faulted due to a disk group failure.

    Which two Veritas Cluster Server logs can the administrator review to determine the reason for the failure? (Select two.)

    A. vcs_A.log
    B. DG_A.log
    C. FailEvents_A.log
    D. engine_A.log
    E. DiskGroup_A.log

  • Question 48:

    Which behavior can be specified using the PreferredFencingPolicy attribute?

    A. The fencing driver gives preference to high-capacity networks.
    B. The fencing driver gives preference to high-capacity systems.
    C. The fencing driver gives preference to Oracle type resources.
    D. The fencing driver gives preference to disk groups with solid state devices.

  • Question 49:

    An administrator is bringing a service group online. One of the resources is remaining offline, and is shown in waiting to go online state. Which command should the administrator run to stop Veritas Cluster Server from attempting to bring the resource online to troubleshoot the issue?

    A. hares -clear
    B. hares -offline
    C. hagrp -offline
    D. hagrp -flush

  • Question 50:

    An administrator has a three-node cluster with low-priority heartbeat link and SCSI-3 I/0 fencing configured. Priority is given to node1, and each node is running a separate application. What will occur when all dedicated heartbeats fail at the same time?

    A. The cluster faults and the subcluster with node1 in it panics.
    B. The cluster moves all applications to node1.
    C. The cluster continues to run without impact to the application.
    D. The cluster faults and the subcluster with node1 in it remains online.

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