Veritas VCS-285 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 22,2026- Exam Code: VCS-285
- Exam Name: Veritas NetBackup 10.x and NetBackup Appliance 5.x Administrator
- Certification Provider: Veritas
- Latest update: Oct 22,2026
Backup images that reside in an MSDP storage pool have been manually expired using bpexpdate.
Which step must an administrator perform to manually free the associated space in the storage pool?
- A . run content router queue processing on the media server that hosts the MSDP storage server
- B . run content router queue processing on the primary server
- C . run an inventory on the MSDP storage pool
- D . run image cleanup on the media server that hosts the MSDP storage server
An administrator configures a policy to perform file system backups of multiple client systems using the "Allow multiple data streams" feature. All other policy attributes are at default settings.
Which primary server host property must be configured to enable the backup job from all clients to run concurrently?
- A . Global Attributes > Maximum jobs per client
- B . Client Attributes > Use Global Settings
- C . Policy storage unit > Maximum concurrent jobs
- D . Policy Attributes > Limit Jobs per Policy
An administrator notices that after a data erasure process is complete, the erased disks are in an unusable state.
Which operation should the administrator perform to restore the disks to a usable state?
- A . Rollback to latest checkpoint
- B . Remove and Re-insert the Disks
- C . Factory Reset
- D . Reboot the appliance
Which utility can an administrator use to manage package repositories?
- A . nbplupgrade
- B . nbrepo
- C . nbcomponentupdate
- D . VxUpdate
A backup job fails with the status code of 96. To troubleshoot the failure, the administrator v/ants to view the application log files written by the NetBackup Resource Broker.
Which command should the administrator run to find the date, time and actual message text from the log file?
- A . vxlogview -0 118 -d D, T, X
- B . vxlogview -p 51216 -d m, w, x
- C . vxlogview -p 50936 –display D, T, m
- D . vxlogview -0 118 –display D, T, w
What happens if the "Maximum data streams" property is enabled in the General tab of Client Attributes for a particular client?
- A . The "Limit jobs per policy" parameter is ignored and either the "Maximum data streams" or "Maximum jobs per client" parameter is used, whichever is lowest.
- B . The "Maximum jobs per client" parameter is ignored and either the "Maximum data streams" or "Limit jobs per policy" parameters are used, whichever is lowest.
- C . The "Maximum concurrent jobs" parameter per storage unit is ignored and either the "Maximum jobs per client" or the "Limit jobs per policy" parameters are used, whichever is lowest.
- D . The "Maximum concurrent jobs" parameter per storage unit is ignored and either the "Limit jobs per policy" or the "Maximum data streams" parameters are used, whichever is lowest.
Which type of disk storage supports replication while creating a disk pool?
- A . Open Storage
- B . Advanced Disk
- C . Pure Disk Deduplication Pool
- D . Media Server Deduplication Pool
Where can an administrator add or list the service providers for cloud storage?
- A . NetBackup Management > Host Properties > Master Servers > Scalable Storage
- B . NetBackup Management > Host Properties > Media Servers > Cloud Storage
- C . NetBackup Management > Host Properties > Master Servers > Cloud Storage
- D . NetBackup Management > Host Properties > Media Servers > Scalable Storage
An administrator is creating a Standard policy with the option "Use Accelerator” to back up files that are present on a Linux server.
Which two options are disabled by default in this type of policy? (Select two.)
- A . Cross mount points
- B . Compress
- C . Follow NFS
- D . Collect true image restore information
- E . Encrypt
Which communication protocol and port does the Appliance Management Server use to communicate with Appliance Management agents?
- A . ssh (22)
- B . https (443)
- C . smtp (25)
- D . https (8443)