Veritas VCS-284 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 22,2026- Exam Code: VCS-284
- Exam Name: Veritas NetBackup 10.x Administrator
- Certification Provider: Veritas
- Latest update: Oct 22,2026
Which two actions should an administrator perform to ensure NetBackup will successfully erase a tape volume? (Choose two.)
- A . ensure the volume is in the NetBackup Pool.
- B . ensure the volume is unassigned.
- C . ensure the volume has been deleted from inventory.
- D . ensure the images for the volume have expired.
- E . ensure the volume has been ejected from the library.
A file system on a server is corrupt and a restore is required. The system is being backed up using True Image Restore with move detection enabled.
The most recent backups of this file system are displayed below.
– Monday: A full backup
– Tuesday: A differential incremental backup
– Wednesday: A cumulative incremental backup
– Thursday: A differential incremental backup
What is the minimum number of backup images that will be used to fully restore the server?
- A . one
- B . two
- C . three
- D . four
An administrator is performing a backup and receives the following error message: 129 Message: Disk storage unit is full.
Which Netbackup command should the administrator use to report the potential free space of AdvancedDisk storage units?
- A . nbdevquery
- B . nbdiscover
- C . nbemmcmd
- D . bpdbdm
Which statement about managing tape devices is correct in NetBackup?
- A . The Device Monitor enables you to change the status of a tape drive
- B . Only tape drives in a robotic library are supported
- C . Tape drives cannot be shared by multiple media servers
- D . Tape drives can only be managed in OpsCenter
What is the image removal behavior for relocated images from a basic 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.
Which command is used by VxUpdate to upgrade clients?
- A . vmupdate
- B . nbrepo
- C . nbinstallcmd
- D . nbhostmgmt
The NetBackup Resource Broker (NBRB) maintains resource requests for jobs that are queued.
Which two criteria does NBRB use to evaluate the resource requests and provide resources to each job sequentially? (Select two.)
- A . job priority
- B . date of last successful backup
- C . data classification rank ID
- D . time when NBRB receives the request
- E . retention level
An administrator has a scheduled policy that backs up 20 clients, each with multiple mount points and multiple streams enabled. One of the jobs has failed and is in an Incomplete state.
How should the administrator verify the incomplete job runs prior to the next scheduled backup?
- A . run a manual job for the client
- B . resume the job
- C . run a manual job for the mount point
- D . resume the parent job
Refer to the exhibit.
A backup job configured with a retention level of 2 and Policy volume pool set to the server_tapes is failing due to status code 96: Unable to allocate new media for backup.
See the output of the available_media command below:
Which task in the NetBackup Administration Console should the administrator perform to resolve the status code 96 error?
- A . Change volume C11201 to the scratch_pool volume pool
- B . Change volume E02002 to the scratch_pool volume pool
- C . Unfreeze volume E02004 in the server_tapes volume pool
- D . Change volume E02003 to the scratch_pool volume pool
Which two protocols can be used to automate NetBackup release Update installation on clients through LiveUpdate? (Select two.)
- A . HTTPS
- B . SFTP
- C . FTP
- D . HTTP
- E . SSH