Administration of Veritas NetBackup 8.1.2
Last Update Nov 30, 2025
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Consider the configuration information for a single UNIX client displayed below.
Allow Multiple Data Streams is enabled. ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES is specified. Media multiplexing is set to 6.
Three tape drives are available in the storage unit and multiplex per drive is 2. Max Jobs per Client is set to 8.
The client has five local file systems with no exclude list.
How many concurrent data streams will there be when the policy runs?
An administrator has an environment with four media servers connected to a single cloud storage server. The environment has ten application servers and 50 file and print servers that need to be backed up to the same cloud storage.
How can the administrator ensure that the application servers have prioritized access to the cloud storage?
What is the purpose of the Logon and Password settings in the Disaster Recovery tab of a NetBackup catalog backup policy?
An administrator has a job that has failed. Upon reviewing the Detailed Status tab for the job, the administrator sees the following information:
Which setting value prevented the job from running during the backup window?
An administrator wants to use a client as the VMware backup host.
Where is the name of the VMware backup host entered in NetBackup?
Which utility is least helpful when troubleshooting network connectivity issues that exist between a media server and a client?
An administrator is attempting to start NetBackup services on a master server without success. When verifying the database is up using the nbdb_ping command, the administrator receives the following error:
Database [NBDB] is not available
Which log file should the administrator analyze to determine why NetBackup Database fails to start?
Which two methods are used to automate duplication in NetBackup? (Choose two.)
In which two locations within the NetBackup Administration Console can an administrator monitor the progress of active restore tasks? (Choose two.)
Refer to the Exhibit.
An administrator has created a policy that has three new Full schedules as shown in the exhibit. All the schedules are set to run on Friday, from 0200 to 0600.
What is the order of priority for the schedules on Friday?
Which configuration file should an administrator modify to seed the local fingerprint caching configuration on a NetBackup MSDP client?
How is the expiration date of an imported image determined during an import?
An administrator has created a new policy to back up Windows clients, and has created a single automatic schedule. On the scheduled date, the administrator notices that the backup job fails to launch automatically as expected.
Which debug log file should the administrator view to determine why the backup job failed to launch?
A peername file needs to be created for a client to perform redirected restores.
What is the name of the directory where the peername file needs to be created on a master?
A NetBackup environment with a single tape storage unit is experiencing performance issues when running full backups of a Windows file server with over a million small files. Backups for all other clients on the same network are performing adequately.
What should the administrator modify to improve performance for the client?
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?
An administrator notices that backups are failing for clients added to a new backup policy. The backups attempt to run again after 10 minutes.
How can the administrator modify the time between backup attempts?
When an administrator creates a duplicate copy of an image, what will the retention be for the new copy?
An administrator views the following errors from the Detailed Status tab of a failed job in the Activity Monitor.
Which command should the administrator perform to test the communication between the master server and the client based on the output?
An administrator has configured a Storage Lifecycle Policy (SLP) to protect a large number of clients which directs backups to Advanced Disk, then duplicates the images to tape. The administrator is experiencing an SLP backlog, which is causing backups to fail. The current values of key configuration settings are listed below:
Host Properties - Maximum data streams per client = 1 Policy Settings - Maximum jobs per policy = 20
Disk Pool Settings - Maximum I/O streams = 20 Storage Unit Settings - Maximum concurrent jobs = 20 Storage Unit Settings - Multiplexing level = 20
Which parameter should the administrator change to reduce the SLP backlog and allow the backups to complete successfully?
Refer to the exhibit.
A backup policy uses a Full backup schedule with a schedule type of Frequency: 1 day. The start window for the schedule is configured as shown in the exhibit:
The administrator runs a manual backup at 10:00 on Thursday.
When will the next backup run, if all prior backups completed successfully?
Prior to initiating a restore, an administrator realizes that media needed for the restore was written by a server that is unavailable. The administrator does have another server that can perform the restore and that is connected to the same library.
Which two commands can the administrator perform to change the server ownership, so the restore can be performed? (Choose two.)
An administrator wishes to modify the "Override default job priority" option for an MS-Windows type restore job before the restore job begins.
Where in the Microsoft Windows Backup, Archive, and Restore console can the administrator configure this option?
TESTED 30 Nov 2025
