VCS-277 Exam Details

  • Exam Code
    :VCS-277
  • Exam Name
    :Administration of Veritas NetBackup 8.0 and NetBackup Appliances 3.0
  • Certification
    :Veritas Certifications
  • Vendor
    :Veritas
  • Total Questions
    :168 Q&As
  • Last Updated
    :Jul 11, 2026

Veritas VCS-277 Online Questions & Answers

  • Question 131:

    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 132:

    An administrator needs to prevent users on all client systems from performing user-directed restores while ensuring they are able to view the contents of all previous backup images. What should the administrator configure to accomplish this goal?

    A. enable the Master Server Host Property - Browse timeframe for restores
    B. enable the Master Server Host Property for clients listed in the Client Attribute - Allow browse
    C. de-select the "Allow server file writes" parameter in the Host Properties of the Master Server
    D. de-select the "Allow client restore" parameter in the Host Properties of the Master Server

  • Question 133:

    Backup jobs to an MSDP storage unit of a large EXT3 file system for a Linux client connected via a 1 GbE network are taking excessive time. Which two settings should an administrator change to improve the performance of the backups? (Select two.)

    A. enable client-side deduplication
    B. enable multiplexing
    C. enable Use Change Journal for the client
    D. enable Use Accelerator for the policy
    E. enable WAN optimization

  • Question 134:

    Where should an administrator look in the NetBackup Administration Console to determine whether an AdvancedDisk storage server is configured?

    A. Media and Device Management > Credentials > Disk Array Hosts
    B. Media and Device Management > Device Monitor > Storage Servers
    C. Media and Device Management > Devices > Storage Servers
    D. Media and Device Management > Credentials > Storage Servers

  • Question 135:

    What is the image removal behavior for relocated images from a disk staging storage unit when the high water mark is reached during a backup?

    A. NetBackup removes the oldest images until the low water mark is reached.
    B. NetBackup removes images alphabetically until the low water mark is reached.
    C. NetBackup removes the largest images until the low water mark is reached.
    D. NetBackup removes images with the lowest rank data classification until the low water mark is reached.

  • Question 136:

    What is the purpose of the Login and Password settings in the Disaster Recovery tab of a Net Backup catalog backup policy?

    A. to specify credentials required to access a network share
    B. to encrypt the Net Backup catalog backup data
    C. to require credentials to perform a catalog recovery
    D. to encrypt the disaster recovery file

  • Question 137:

    Which two actions should an administrator take to allow NetBackup to manage the allocation of volumes to volume pools? (Select two.)

    A. define a scratch pool and add all of the volumes to it so NetBackup will move volumes to the other pools as volumes are needed
    B. assign volumes to all volume pools as required in the environment
    C. define a scratch pool with assigned volumes so NetBackup will move the assigned volumes to other pools as volumes are needed
    D. create volume pools as required, but refrain from adding volumes to the pools
    E. assign volumes to NetBackup and DataStore volume pools so NetBackup will move the assigned volumes to other pools as volumes are needed

  • Question 138:

    How should an administrator troubleshoot why a NetBackup Appliance is unresponsive through the assigned IP address?

    A. manually power cycle the appliance
    B. ssh to the appliance on eth0
    C. connect to the appliance with OpsCenter
    D. access the appliance console via the IPMI web interface

  • Question 139:

    An administrator tries to suspend an active job from the NetBackup Activity Monitor, but discovers that the option is grayed out.

    What is preventing the administrator from suspending the job?

    A. child jobs are still active
    B. the parent job is still active
    C. Multiplexing is enabled
    D. Checkpoint restart is disabled

  • Question 140:

    Auto Image Replication is being used to replicate New York backups to London. The New York backups have completed.

    What is the next step?

    A. images are replicated to London using a storage lifecycle policy to a disk staging storage unit
    B. images are replicated to London using a storage lifecycle policy to an AdvancedDisk type storage unit
    C. images are replicated to London using a storage lifecycle policy to a Media Server Deduplication Pool
    D. images are replicated to London using a storage lifecycle policy to an NDMP storage unit

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