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
When an administrator creates a duplicate copy of an image, what will the retention be for the new copy?
- A . The specified date plus the retention period
- B . The duplication date plus the new retention period
- C . The system date plus the new retention period
- D . The backup date plus the new retention period
What must be confirmed during an interactive installation or upgrade to ensure certificate deployment is secure?
- A . the SHA1 fingerprint of the certificate authority (CA)
- B . the Hostname of the master server
- C . the admin/root password of the master server
- D . the MD5 fingerprint of the certificate authority (CA)
Which two steps should be used to verify that Shared Storage Option (SSO) will function properly? (Select two.)
- A . run ping to verify connectivity between servers
- B . run tpconfig to initialize the library
- C . run bpclntcmd to verify name resolution
- D . run robtest to verify the library
- E . run the Storage Device Wizard to initialize the library
An administrator is adding a new Media Server appliance to an existing NetBackup appliance Master Server.
What is the correct sequence to configure the new appliance in the NetBackup domain?
- A . configure the new Media Server, the configuration process automatically adds the new server to the Master Server
- B . configure the new Media Server, then manually add the new Media Server to the Master Server’s bp.conf
- C . configure the new Media Server, then add the new Media Server to the Master Server in the Web GUI under Manage> Additional Servers
- D . add the new Media Server to the Master Server in the Web GUI under Manage > Additional Servers, then configure the new Media Server
In the case of a NetBackup appliance, which of the following is true of the storage server?
- A . It must be a separate NetBackup media server
- B . It is the system with the NetBackup plug-in installed
- C . It must be the NetBackup Master server
- D . It is the NetBackup appliance
An administrator is experiencing a communication issue between the master and client and believes the certificate might be revoked.
Which log can the administrator view to analyze a certificate issue?
- A . nbemm
- B . nbrb
- C . vnetd
- D . bprd
Which two prerequisites must an administrator perform to enable restoration of individual objects and attributes in Active Directory? (Select two.)
- A . install the NetBackup File System daemon (nbfsd) on the client
- B . choose the "Enable granular recovery" option in the policy
- C . choose the "Use Accelerator" option in the policy
- D . choose Active Directory policy type
- E . enable the Network File System (NFS) on the client
An administrator needs to preserve backup images for an extended period of time. The NetBackup catalog is now over 800GB in size, causing the catalog backups to contend for resources with production system backups.
How can the administrator shorten the time needed to back up the catalog?
- A . use the NetBackup for Enterprise Vault Agent to perform an online archive of the catalog
- B . create a catalog archive policy and execute it from the command line using the bpcatarc command
- C . use NetBackup Accelerator and client-side deduplication features
- D . back up the catalog by scheduling an online Sybase database backup policy to reduce resource contention
An administrator configures storage units STU-A and STU-B into a storage unit group in Failover mode.
If STU-A is busy, what happens to a new job going to the storage unit group?
- A . queues and waits for STU-A to become available
- B . queues and then initiates job to STU-B
- C . fails over and writes backups to STU-B
- D . fails with a status code 219: Required storage unit is unavailable
Which report identifies volumes that were used for backups within a specified time period?
- A . Tape Written
- B . Tape Summary
- C . Tape Logs
- D . Tape Lists