Veritas VCS-284 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 21,2026- Exam Code: VCS-284
- Exam Name: Veritas NetBackup 10.x Administrator
- Certification Provider: Veritas
- Latest update: Oct 21,2026
What are the minimal policy directive(s) to ensure all component of a windows server system are protected when performing a backup?
- A . ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES AND SYSTEM STATE: AND SHADOW COMPONENTS:
- B . ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES
- C . ALL_LOLCAL DRIVES AND SHADOW COPY COMPONENTS:
- D . ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES AND SYSTEM STATE
An image of the volume past is expiration date or has reached its maximum number of mounts is no longer available for restores.
- A . True
- B . False
An administrator wants deduplication clients in a remote office to perform backups so that less data is sent over the wide area network (WAN).
Which action should the administrator perform to reduce the total amount of data sent over the WAN?
- A . set client attributes to Always use the media server
- B . set client attributes to Always use client-side deduplication
- C . set the deduplication disk pool to Limit I/O strtsinis
- D . enable deduplication stream handlers for the clients
What does media sharing mean in NetBackup?
- A . More than one backup application can write data to a tape
- B . More than one media server can append to the same tape
- C . More than one master server has the same tape in its catalog
- D . Data from more than one client can be written to a tape
An administrator has a master server named master1.
When the administrator runs the bpclntcmd -pn command on the client, the administrator receives the following output:

What is a possible cause for this output?
- A . The host file needs to be changed on the master server.
- B . The client has lost connectivity to the master server.
- C . The SAN connection to the master server needs to be configured.
- D . The bp.conf of the client needs to be updated.
An administrator needs to decrease the total amount of time required to back up a UNIX file server, but requires a full backup every night for recovery purposes.
How should the administrator proceed?
- A . use policy compression
- B . use NetBackup Accelerator
- C . use change journal
- D . use client-side deduplication
To support spanning backups in basic disk storage unit groups, what needs to be performed?
- A . Enable unrestricted media sharing, in the host properties.
- B . Configure the storage unit selection: Spanning.
- C . Allow backups to span disks, in the host properties.
- D . Ensure each basic disk storage unit is configured on a separate media server.
A storage lifecycle policy can be configured for which operations?
- A . Fixed, data classification, automatic
- B . Backup, deduplication and export
- C . Backup, duplication and replication
- D . Backup, export and import
Where should an administrator look in the NetBackup Administration Console to determine whether an AdvancedDisk storage server is configured?
- A . Media and Device Management > Credentials > Disk Array Hosts
- B . Media and Device Management > Device Monitor > Storage Servers
- C . Media and Device Management > Devices > Storage Servers
- D . Media and Device Management > Credentials > Storage Servers
A NetBackup environment with a single standalone LTO5 tape drive is experiencing slow performance when restoring a small number of files from a tape with multiplexed backup images.
What should the administrator do to improve restore performance for future backups?
- A . enable checkpoint restart
- B . disable multistreaming
- C . reduce fragment size
- D . disable tape compression