Symantec SCS 250-271 Questions & Answers

• Question 1:

  An administrator has successfully recovered all Symantec NetBackup 7.5 catalogs, which used the only two catalog backup tapes. A number of backups have taken place and a catalog backup is run automatically. The catalog backup fails with an error code 96. The administrator investigates and discovers that all of the tapes have been allocated. What is the cause of this error?

  A. The catalog recovery freezes the catalog tapes.

  B. The catalog recovery suspends the catalog tapes.

  C. The catalog recovery freezes the catalog tapes in the NBU-Catalog volume pool.

  D. The catalog recovery suspends the catalog tapes in the NBU-Catalog volume pool.

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 2:

  An organization protects Windows clients with archive bit selected. The organization runs full backups weekly on Friday. Daily incrementals run nightly for the rest of the week. An administrator had to perform a full catalog recovery on Wednesday. How should the administrator proceed?

  A. expire the older catalog backup images

  B. modify the schedules to run backups immediately

  C. perform an immediate catalog backup

  D. perform a manual full backup for the clients

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 3:

  The master server catalog is being recovered to a new server. The administrator receives the message displayed below. Please insert the following media and run the volume configuration wizard or the vmupdate command to update the NetBackup database. Host - train1 MediaID - GBP847 Barcode - GBP847S1 In the Administration Console, barcode GBP847S1 is associated with media ID P847S1. How should the administrator proceed?

  A. use bplabel to change the media ID, then re-inventory the library and perform recovery

  B. find the tape labeled P847S1, insert it into the robot, and then perform recovery

  C. delete the tape and set the media ID generation rule accordingly, then re-inventory the library and run recovery

  D. delete the tape and set the barcode rule accordingly, then re-inventory the library and run recovery

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 4:

  Where can administrators find an installation checklist for installing Symantec NetBackup 7.5 patches?

  A. Symantec.Cloud

  B. fileconnect.symantec.com

  C. ftp.support.symantec.com

  D. sort.symantec.com

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 5:

  In which order should an administrator install a new Symantec NetBackup 7.5 patch?

  A. Master, Media 1, Media 2, Client, OpsCenter

  B. Master, Media 1, Client, Media 2, OpsCenter

  C. OpsCenter, Master, Media 2, Media 1, Client

  D. Master, OpsCenter, Media 1, Media 2, Client

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 6:

  A Symantec NetBackup 7.5 administrator at a hospital needs to store secure tape copies of protected data to an offsite location. How can an administrator automatically eject tape media daily and create detailed reports?

  A. enable the Encryption attribute on the vault policy to perform automated ejects and create reports

  B. use tape drives that support hardware encryption and use a Vault policy to perform automated ejects and create reports

  C. use tape drives that support hardware encryption and use a storage lifecycle policy to perform automated ejects and create reports

  D. configure a storage lifecycle policy to enable automatic ejects and create reports, then enable the Encryption attribute on the policy

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 7:

  Refer to the exhibit.

  

  What will be the outcome of the policy shown in the exhibit?

  A. The client will compress then encrypt the data before sending it to the media server.

  B. The client will compress the data and then the media server will use tape drive encryption.

  C. The client will send the data to the media server, which will compress and then encrypt the data.

  D. The client will encrypt the data before sending it to the media server.

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 8:

  An administrator needs to protect a large volume of data with millions of files to tape. Which policy feature should the administrator use?

  A. Use accelerator

  B. Deduplication

  C. Use multiple streams

  D. FlashBackup

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 9:

  An administrator configures STU-A with the "On Demand Only" option. When will backups write to this storage unit?

  A. when the Any Available storage unit is selected in the policy

  B. when all other storage units are unavailable

  C. when the policy specifies STU-A as an attribute

  D. when the storage unit specified in the policy is full or unavailable

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 10:

  A Symantec NetBackup 7.5 master server has a Microsoft Windows policy that protects over 500 servers using the directive ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES. The backup window for this policy is between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM and is unshared with any other policy. When the backup window for this policy is open, the overall performance of the disk storage unit gets degraded. Which setting should the administrator modify to reduce the number of concurrent streams writing to the disk storage unit to 10 during the backup window?

  A. disable multiplexing on the policy schedules

  B. set the "Maximum backup copies" host property to 10

  C. enable multiplexing for the storage unit and set the value to 10

  D. enable the "Limit Jobs per policy" attribute

  Correct Answer: D