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
Which statement is true about client-side deduplication?
- A . It forces the media server to perform the fingerprinting thereby reducing the processing work for the client
- B . It may significantly reduce the bandwidth used by backups between the client and media server
- C . It requires an additional license for each client
- D . It is not a recommended option
Where in the Backup, Archive, and Restore interface for Microsoft Windows can an administrator define the source and destination client for a restore job?
- A . File > Select Files and folders to Restore
- B . File > NetBackup Client Properties > General
- C . File > NetBackup Client Properties > Host Properties
- D . File > Specify NetBackup Machines and Policy type
Refer to the exhibit.
A backup uses a Full backup schedule with a schedule type of Frequency: 1 days. The start windows for the schedule is configured as shown in the exhibit. The administrator runs a manual backup at 10:00 on Thursday.
When will the next backup run, if all prior backups completed successfully?
- A . Friday at 10: 00
- B . Friday at 2: 00
- C . Monday at 1:00
- D . Monday at 2:00
Which two methods are used to automate duplication in NetBackup 7.7? (Select two.)
- A . NetBackup Vault
- B . bpduplicate command
- C . OpsCenter
- D . Storage Lifecycle Policies
- E . OpenStorage API
Backups can be initiated by many methods.
Which method does not apply?
- A . As a user scheduled backup.
- B . Manually from the command line.
- C . Manually from the NetBackup Administration Console.
- D . Automatically, based on a policy schedule.
Backups are failing with status code 96 because tapes have NOT returned to the scratch volume pool after all the images on the tapes have expired.
What may be preventing the media from returning to the scratch pool?
- A . The media was created in volume pools other than the scratch pool.
- B . The media is in an off-site location.
- C . The media was written with multiplexed images.
- D . The media is in a Suspended state.
An administrator wants to use a client as the VMware backup host. Where is the name of the VMware backup host entered in NetBackup?
- A . Access Management > Virtual Machine Servers
- B . Host Properties > Clients > VMware Access Hosts
- C . Host Properties > Master Server > VMware Access Hosts
- D . Media and Device Management > Credentials > Virtual Machine Servers
Which statement about VMware and Hyper-V backups is true in NetBackup?
- A . You can restore VMware virtual machine full backups to Hyper-V virtual machines
- B . Virtual machines must be powered on to be backed up
- C . You can restore selected files from full backups of virtual machines
- D . Users must log off virtual machines to ensure consistent backups
An administrator needs to back up 100 clients using 10 LTO5 tape drives.
Which policy setting will perform the backup fastest?
- A . Allow multiple data streams
- B . Limit jobs per policy
- C . Media multiplexing
- D . Use Accelerator
How can an administrator copy an existing backup image of client1.example.com from an AdvancedDisk storage unit to a Media Server Deduplication Pool (MSDP)?
- A . run bpimport with the source and the destination storage unit
- B . create a Storage Lifecycle Policy that contains a duplication to the MSDP pool
- C . run bpduplicate with the backup ID and the destination storage unit
- D . run nbreplicate with the backup ID and the destination storage unit