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
How can an administrator check deduplication ratios in the NetBackup Administration Console, apart from the Activity Monitor?
- A . NetBackup Management > Storage > Storage Units
- B . Media and Device Management > Devices > Disk Pools
- C . NetBackup Management > Host Properties > Media Servers
- D . Media and Device Management > Credentials > Storage Servers
An administrator navigates to NetBackup Management > Catalog, and selects Action: Import.
After clicking the Search Now button, the following message appears:
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Which step must the administrator perform in order to get search results?
- A . run the Initiate Import command in the Catalog > Action menu
- B . run the "Recover the catalogs" wizard
- C . increase the "Catalog cleanup wait time" in the Clean-up host property
- D . enable Catalog > Override default priority, and increase the Job Priority value
A NetBackup Master Server has commenced writing four long-running duplication jobs to an AdvancedDisk disk pool. The value of Maximum concurrent jobs for the storage unit and Limit I/O streams for the disk pool are both set to 4.
There are 35 jobs queued on the Master Server that require this disk pool:
– 5 replication jobs with priority 9999
– 10 backup jobs with priority 999
– 20 duplication jobs with priority 99
Two restore jobs that require this disk pool are then submitted with default priority.
Which job type goes active next?
- A . Backup
- B . Duplication
- C . Replication
- D . Restore
Which scenario accurately describes the creation of a full synthetic backup using tape?
- A . a single drive can be used for both the read and write of the backup
- B . a separate read drive and write drive can be used on the same Media Server
- C . a read and write drive can be used on different Media Servers
- D . a disk storage unit must be used prior to copying the backup to tape
Which two NetBackup features are available to protect the Media Server Deduplication Pool (MSDP) catalog? (Select two.)
- A . NetBackup catalog backups
- B . MSDP catalog policy
- C . Optimized Catalog Duplication
- D . MSDP shadow copies
- E . Checkpoints
An administrator is preparing to perform disaster recovery for many clients whose backups are stored on multiplexed tapes.
Which host property should the administrator modify, prior to the restores, to ensure the best recovery time?
- A . set Enable unrestricted media sharing for all media servers
- B . increase Restore retries
- C . increase Delay on multiplexed restores
- D . add the client IP addresses to Resilient Network
Which command should an administrator use to generate a list of all files backed up on a client for a specific backup job?
- A . bpimage
- B . bplist
- C . bpimagelist
- D . bpdbjobs
A new storage shelf is added to an existing appliance.
Which command under Manage > Storage must the administrator perform first after a new shelf is connected to the appliance and the appliance is powered on?
- A . Add operation to add a new disk
- B . Scan operation to scan for new storage
- C . Resize operation to resize the data partitions
- D . Reset operation to reset the storage
An administrator is working with a Linux media server and has received a status code 80 with the following error message: Media Manager device daemon (ltid) is not active After attempting to start the daemon ltid manually, the administrator continues to receive the same error.
Which configuration file should the administrator change to enable VERBOSE level to this daemon (ltid)?
- A . bp.conf
- B . vm.conf
- C . emm.conf
- D . st.conf
Which feature is enabled after adding a master server to the Trusted Master Servers tab?
- A . backup of clients in other master server domains
- B . remote console to another master server
- C . targeted Auto Image Replication
- D . remote catalog backups