Veritas VCS-284 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 23,2026- Exam Code: VCS-284
- Exam Name: Veritas NetBackup 10.x Administrator
- Certification Provider: Veritas
- Latest update: Oct 23,2026
NetBackup has frozen some of the tapes added to the robot.
Which log must be enabled to determine why the tapes were frozen?
- A . ltid
- B . robots
- C . bptm
- D . bpdm
Which is the default volume pool used by catalog backup while backing up to tape?
- A . NetBackupCatalog
- B . CatalogPool
- C . CatalogBackup
- D . NetBackup
An administrator has configured a Storage Lifecycle Policy (SLP) to protect a large number of clients which directs backups to Advanced Disk, then duplicates the images to tape. The administrator is experiencing an SLP backlog, which is causing backups to fail.
The current values of key configuration settings are listed below:
– Host Properties – Maximum data streams per client = 1
– Policy Settings – Maximum jobs per policy = 20
– Disk Pool Settings – Maximum I/O streams = 20
– Storage Unit Settings – Maximum concurrent jobs = 20
– Storage Unit Settings – Multiplexing level = 20
Which parameter should the administrator change to reduce the SLP backlog and allow the backups to complete successfully?
- A . Increase Maximum data streams per client
- B . Increase Maximum jobs per policy
- C . Increase Maximum I/O streams for the disk pool
- D . Increase Maximum concurrent jobs for the storage unit
To reduce network use by limiting the number of parallel backup streams, which cloud setting should be modified under the Scalable Storage host property?
- A . Metering > Metering interval
- B . Network Connections > Maximum concurrent jobs
- C . Throttling > Total available bandwidth
- D . Throttling > Sampling interval
An administrator is experiencing a backup failure, which may be due to lack of connection between the media and master server.
The status of the media server is shown below: Media server showing offline
Which command can the administrator run to change the status of the media server?
- A . bptestbpcd
- B . nbdb_admin
- C . nbemmcmd
- D . bpminlicense
A backup job is showing the following error message:
Which two actions can an administrator perform to ensure the backup completes successfully? (Choose two.)
- A . increase the "Limit I/O streams" parameter on the disk volume.
- B . increase the Multiplexing value on the Storage Unit.
- C . assign a specific Storage Unit for that policy.
- D . increase the "Maximum concurrent jobs" parameter on the Storage Unit.
- E . ensure at least one storage unit is without the On Demand Only option selected.
In which two places can an administrator view the amount of space used in the Media Server Deduplication Pool? (Select two.)
- A . Reports > Disk Reports > Disk Storage Unit Status
- B . Device Monitor > Disk Pools
- C . Reports > Disk Reports > Disk Logs
- D . Devices > Disk Pools
- E . Reports > Disk Reports > Disk Pool Status
In which order should an administrator perform upgrades to a major release in a NetBackup environment?
- A . Master Server, OpsCenter Server, Media Server, Clients
- B . OpsCenter Server, Master Server, Media Server, Clients
- C . Master Server, Media Server, OpsCenter Server, Clients
- D . Master Server, Media Server, Clients, OpsCenter Server
The Activity Monitor shows a failed job.
Which method is easiest to troubleshoot the error code?
- A . Go to www.veritas.com/support.
- B . Click the status code link in the job’s Detailed Status report.
- C . Look up the error code in the NetBackup Status Codes Reference Guide.
- D . Run a problems report.
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.