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 31:

    Which command is used to determine the state of an AdvancedDisk storage server?

    A. nbdevconfig
    B. nbdevquery
    C. nbemmcmd
    D. nbstserv

  • Question 32:

    Refer to the exhibit.

    A backup policy uses a Full Backup schedule with a schedule type of Frequency: 1 days. The start window for the schedule is configured as shown in the exhibit:

    The administrator runs a manual backup at 10:00 on Thursday.

    When would the next backup run, if all prior backups completed successfully?

    A. Friday at 2:00
    B. Friday at 10:00
    C. Monday at 2:00
    D. Monday at 10:00

  • Question 33:

    An AdvancedDisk storage unit consistently reaches capacity, causing older, staged backups to expire. How con the administrator control the prioritization of images that get removed?

    A. change the priority for secondary storage lifecycle operations
    B. use Data Classification
    C. change the priority of relocation jobs in the staging schedule
    D. modify Retention Levels

  • Question 34:

    An administrator initiated a manual backup of clientA on master1. The backup failed with the message:

    client is offline(1000)

    Which Host Properties setting should an administrator modify to resolve this issue?

    A. Clients > clientA > Windows Client > Client Settings > Offline until
    B. Clients > clientA > Universal Settings > Offline until
    C. Master Servers > master1 > Client Attributes > clientA > General > Offline until
    D. Master Servers > master1 > Client Attributes > clientA > Connect Options > Offline until

  • Question 35:

    Which action is performed by the NetBackup deduplication plug-in?

    A. writing data segments into the MSDP containers
    B. processing MSDP transaction logs
    C. performing file fingerprinting actions
    D. expiring images from the NetBackup catalog

  • Question 36:

    An MSDP Media Server is experiencing performance issues when running multiple deduplication backup jobs concurrently over 10 GbE. When switched to AdvancedDisk on the same Media Server, the backups perform well. Which step can be utilized to mitigate the performance issues?

    A. reduce network congestion between clients and the Media Server
    B. increase the size of the MSDP disk pool on the Storage Server
    C. add load balancing Media Servers for the Storage Server
    D. set the clients to back up over SAN

  • Question 37:

    The Master Server catalog is being recovered to a new server. The administrator receives the message displayed below:

    Please insert the following media and run the volume configuration wizard

    or the vmupdate command to update the NetBackup database.

    Host - train1

    MediaID - GBP847

    Barcode - GBP847S1

    In the Administration Console, barcode GBP847S1 is associated with media ID P847S1.

    How should the administrator proceed?

    A. use bplabel to change the media ID > re-inventory the library > perform recovery
    B. use nbdelete to remove the media id > use vmadd to re-add the media id > re-inventory the library > perform recovery
    C. delete the tape > set the media ID generation rule accordingly > re-inventory the library > run recovery
    D. delete the tape > set the barcode rule accordingly > re-inventory the library > run recovery

  • Question 38:

    Which schedule can be configured as a synthetic backup in addition to the full backup schedule type?

    A. differential incremental backup
    B. cumulative incremental backup
    C. user backup
    D. application backup
    E. automatic backup

  • Question 39:

    Using the default values in the activity monitor, a failed job is discovered among hundreds of jobs that ran during the evening. The administrator would like to view all related jobs to verify they completed successfully.

    Where in the activity monitor can the administrator find all related jobs?

    A. right-click the failed job and select View Job hierarchy
    B. right-click the failed job and select Troubleshooter
    C. double-click the failed job and select the Detailed Status tab
    D. right-click the failed job and select Details

  • Question 40:

    An administrator must recover an expired image from a tape where only one remaining copy exists and there are other unexpired images on the tape. How should the administrator ensure the image is retained?

    A. run the Images on Tape report
    B. run an import on the tape
    C. duplicate the unexpired images
    D. verify the tape

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