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Veritas VCS-278 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Veritas |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Administration of Veritas NetBackup 8.1.2 |
| Exam Number: | VCS-278 |
| Exam Price: | 225 USD |
| Exam Duration: | 105 minutes |
| Passing Score: | 65% |
| Real Exam Qty: | 75-85 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Related Certifications: | Veritas Certified Professional (VCP) Data Protection |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Pearson VUE Testing Center or authorized testing venues |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended 6–9 months of practical experience administering Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x environments |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.veritas.com/es/mx/services/education-services/certification/exams/vcs-278 |
Veritas VCS-278 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Backup and Recovery Management | - Operational Tasks
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| Maintenance and Monitoring | - Daily Operations
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| Installation and Configuration | - Setup Tasks
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| NetBackup Architecture and Core Concepts | - Fundamentals
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VCS-278 Exam FAQ: Competitive Edge, Honest Prep
Recommended 6–9 months of practical experience administering Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x environments Since requirements change over time, confirm the latest on the official Veritas exam page before scheduling.
The Veritas Administration of Veritas NetBackup 8.1.2 exam contains 75-85 to complete within 105 minutes. Timed simulation in the GuideTorrent Desktop Test Engine teaches that rhythm before exam day does.
The official Veritas Administration of Veritas NetBackup 8.1.2 outline defines 4 domains. The leading three are Backup and Recovery Management, NetBackup Architecture and Core Concepts, and Installation and Configuration. The full list is in the topics section above, and GuideTorrent's 220 practice questions cover each one.
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Veritas Administration of Veritas NetBackup 8.1.2 Sample Questions:
Which command should an administrator use to generate a list of all files backed up on a client for a specific backup job?
- A. bpimagelist
- B. bplist
- C. bpdbjobs
- D. bpimage
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Which information is validated during an image verification operation?
- A. data on the client and the backup storage is validated with data in the NetBackup catalog
- B. data on the master server is validated with data in the NetBackup catalog
- C. data on the client is validated with data in the NetBackup catalog
- D. data on the backup storage is validated with data in the NetBackup catalog
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
An administrator navigates to NetBackup Management > Catalog, and selects Action: Import. After clicking the Search Now button, the following message appears:
Which step must the administrator perform in order to get search results?
- A. run the "Recover the catalogs" wizard
- B. enable Catalog > Override default priority, and increase the Job Priority value
- C. run the Initiate Import command in the Catalog > Action menu
- D. increase the "Catalog cleanup wait time" in the Clean-up host property
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
An administrator has a master server running over 50,000 jobs per day.
What can the administrator do to reduce the load on the master server?
- A. add additional media servers to the environment.
- B. configure a new master server to distribute the backup load.
- C. configure client-side deduplication and load balancing media servers.
- D. replicate the backups to another master server domain.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
Where can an administrator configure cloud storage throttling?
- A. NetBackup Management > Host Properties > Master Servers > Scalable Storage
- B. NetBackup Management > Storage > Storage Unit > Properties of the cloud storage unit
- C. NetBackup Management > Host Properties > Clients > Scalable Storage
- D. NetBackup Management > Host Properties > Media Servers > Scalable Storage
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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