EMT Practice Test

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Question1: Which command should an administrator use to check the number of images that need to complete the storage lifecycle secondary processing?

Question2: Which two storage unit types can be configured in NetBackup? (Select two.)

Question3: In which order should an administrator perform upgrades to a major release in a NetBackup environment?

Question4: An administrator of a multi-site, multi-domain NetBackup environment wants to be able to provide redundancy for backups as well as protecting the NetBackup image database. All backups must have on- site and off-site disk copies as well as off-site tape copies and must be restorable at all times, even if a single NetBackup server/storage failure occurs.
Which NetBackup feature should the administrator use to implement the functionality?

Question5: Which two conditions must be met to change the volume group of a tape? (Select two.)

Question6: An administrator wants to specify which networks or interfaces to use for outgoing NetBackup traffic from a selected host.
Which option under Master Server Host Properties should the administrator use to configure this?

Question7: An administrator is running an appliance upgrade from 2.6.0.1 to 2.6.1 and the appliance Web UI is inaccessible throughout the upgrade process.
How should the administrator check the progress of the upgrade using the CLISH?

Question8: Backup jobs end with the following series of messages in the Job Details:
Error bpbrm(pid= ) db_FLISTsend failed: Unable to connect to the database (2505)
12/05/2013 15:39:45 - job 63389 was restarted as job 63390
Failed to get status code information (2505)
Which process is failing to respond?

Question9: 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?

Question10: What is the default length of time that true image restore (TIR) information is retained in the NetBackup catalog?

Question11: Refer to the exhibit.

What is the outcome of the policy shown in the exhibit?

Question12: How should an administrator limit the total number of backup or duplication jobs that write to or read from an AdvancedDisk pool concurrently?

Question13: Which value under Storage Unit Properties reflects the total amount of space allocated to a basic disk storage unit?

Question14: A backup image on tape is due to expire in one week. The administrator needs to keep the image available for restore indefinitely.
Which two methods can be used to accomplish this goal? (Select two.)

Question15: Which command can an administrator execute on a NetBackup client to measure backup performance?

Question16: Which option is available with a Trusted Master Server?

Question17: An administrator took Media Server, mediaA, offline for maintenance and set up a new Media Server, mediaB, with access to the previously backed up data. When restores are performed for data that was backed up by mediaA, the restores fail.
Which setting in the Host Properties must the administrator modify to allow successful restores?

Question18: An administrator needs to store secure tape copies of protected data to an offsite location.
How can the administrator automatically eject tape media daily and create detailed reports?

Question19: Backup jobs to an MSDP storage unit of a large EXT3 file system for a Linux client connected via a 1 GbE network are taking excessive time.
Which two settings should an administrator change to improve the performance of the backups? (Select two.)

Question20: Where should the administrator set the parameter in the Host Properties to enable failed restore jobs to automatically retry on Client1?

Question21: An administrator has backups failing with status code 96 due to tapes being prevented from returning to the scratch volume pool after the images they contain expire.
What prevented the media from returning to the scratch pool?

Question22: Which two protocols can be used to automate NetBackup Release Update installation on clients through LiveUpdate? (Select two.)

Question23: A NetBackup Master Server has commenced writing four long-running duplication jobs on 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?

Question24: A VMware policy has been configured to back up a Linux virtual machine.
Which condition must be met to ensure all data is flushed from memory to disk?

Question25: Which parameter in NetBackup Management > Host Properties must be modified to change the logging level to 5 for client1.domain?

Question26: What is the state of the catalog backup media after successful completion of a catalog recovery using the Catalog Recovery Wizard?

Question27: Which action is performed by the NetBackup deduplication plug-in?

Question28: Which Storage Unit Group option causes NetBackup to choose the least recently selected storage unit in the list as each new job is started?

Question29: Which NetBackup 7.6.1 command is used to report the potential free space of AdvancedDisk storage units?

Question30: A Windows policy protects over 100 servers using the directive ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES. The backup window for this policy is a two-hour window that is unused by any other policy. When the jobs run, the overall performance of the disk storage unit is 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?

Question31: Which statement applies to a NetBackup calendar based schedule in a Windows policy type?

Question32: Backups of a newly added Windows Server 2008 guest virtual machine are failing with the following status:
156: snapshot error encountered
The associated bpfis process log indicates that the attempt to quiesce this virtual machine failed.
Which two steps should the administrator review to help resolve the issue? (Select two.)

Question33: A tape library had the robot firmware upgraded and now the robot is reading the barcodes with additional characters.
How should an administrator enable NetBackup 7.6.1 to use the same characters as before the firmware upgrade occurred?

Question34: Which two prerequisites must an administrator perform to enable restoration of individual objects and attributes in Active Directory? (Select two.)

Question35: Where should an administrator look in the NetBackup Administration Console to determine whether an AdvancedDisk storage server is configured?

Question36: A NetBackup 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 Master Server parameter must be configured to enable the backup jobs from a client to run concurrently?

Question37: Which policy directive(s) should an administrator place in the Backup Selections tab to ensure the system is protected when backing up a Windows server?

Question38: An administrator wants to receive emails regarding appliance configuration changes.
Which setting should the administrator configure to ensure email notifications from the appliances are received properly?

Question39: A policy is created using the Standard policy type. The default settings are used. Linux hosts s1 and s2 are added in the client list and ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES is specified in the Backup Selection.
Host s1 has the mount points listed below:
/
/opt
/usr
/usr/home
Host s2 has the mount points listed below:
/
/proc
/tmp
/usr
How many streams will be created when the policy runs for both clients?

Question40: An administrator has a backup policy with the following policy attributes:
3 paths listed in the Backup Selections list
5 clients listed in the Clients list
Allow multiple data streams is selected
Limit Jobs per policy is set to 4
How many jobs go Active when the job is started, excluding parent jobs?

Question41: An administrator wants clients in a remote office to perform client-side deduplication instead of Media Server deduplication.
Where should the administrator set the parameter in the Host Properties to ensure client-side deduplication is performed?

Question42: An organization needs to have backups span between different BasicDisk storage units. The "Allow backups to span disk" setting has been enabled in Host Properties.
Which additional requirement must an administrator meet to allow backups to span disks?

Question43: An administrator working offsite is required to carry out a major upgrade to a NetBackup appliance. The appliance will need to be rebooted multiple times during the upgrade process.
How should the administrator connect to the appliance?

Question44: Which command should an administrator use to determine which storage lifecycle policy's image copies are incomplete?

Question45: A NetBackup environment suffers from intermittent network outages between the MSDP Media Server and clients during the backup window. This results in multiple backup failures.
How should an administrator overcome the backup issues?

Question46: Auto Image Replication is being used to replicate New York backups to London. The New York backups have completed.
What is the next step?

Question47: A restore must be performed. An administrator is attempting to view the valid images for a client, but the following error occurs:
WARNING: Server does not contain any valid images.
Which two parameters may be configured incorrectly? (Select two.)

Question48: Which command should an administrator use to generate a list of all files backed up on a client for a specific backup job?

Question49: Refer to the exhibit.

An assigned backup tape contains four images, two of which are expired. A new backup is initiated.
How does NetBackup write the new image?

Question50: Which NetBackup utility should an administrator use to determine I/O performance of the appliance storage and network?

Question51: A file system on a server is corrupt and a restore is required. The system is being backed up using True Image Restore with move detection enabled.
The most recent backups of this file system are displayed below.
- Monday: A full backup
- Tuesday: A differential incremental backup
- Wednesday: A cumulative incremental backup
- Thursday: A differential incremental backup
What is the minimum number of backup images that will be used to fully restore the server?

Question52: Which status code applies only to disk storage units?

Question53: How should a NetBackup appliance administrator grant access to additional users to enable running NetBackup commands manually on the appliance using CLISH?

Question54: Weekly full backups run for clientA on master1 using a storage unit that belongs to media1. The administrator is required to retain clientA's full backups for a period of four months. When the administrator modifies the Full schedule, four months is missing from the selection list.
Where should the administrator add the four-month retention period under Host Properties?

Question55: 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?

Question56: Which two appliance performance scenarios benefit from seeding the MSDP pool? (Select two.)

Question57: A storage unit group is configured that has disk and then tape listed. During a backup session, jobs start retrying and then running on the tape device only.
What is a likely cause of the change?

Question58: Which scenario accurately describes the creation of a full synthetic backup using tape?

Question59: Refer to the exhibit.

Two media servers, sharing a library with 10 tape drives, exist in the NetBackup 7.6.1 environment displayed in the exhibit. Both weekly full and daily differential incremental backups need to run for the clients and each schedule has a different retention period. Because of network topology, some clients back up to Media Server 1 and some back up to Media Server 2. The environment suffers from multiple status
96 failures during the backup window.
How can the administrator minimize the number of failures?

Question60: What is required to implement Auto Image Replication?

Question61: 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?

Question62: Which schedule can be configured as a synthetic backup in addition to the full backup schedule type?

Question63: An administrator needs to prevent users on all client systems from performing user-directed restores while ensuring they are able to view the contents of all previous backup images.
What should the administrator configure to accomplish this goal?

Question64: Which event can cause a NetBackup appliance to shut down?

Question65: An administrator received previously used media. The administrator inserted the media into the library, ran an inventory, updated the volume configuration, and initiated a backup. The backup ran and froze every tape that had been recently added.
Which NetBackup configuration must the administrator change to prevent this scenario from recurring?

Question66: What are two possible causes for job failure when a Windows policy is configured to use Accelerator?
(Select two.)

Question67: Which two actions should an administrator take to allow NetBackup to manage the allocation of volumes to volume pools? (Select two.)

Question68: Using the default values in the activity monitor, a failed job is discovered among hundreds of jobs that ran during the evening. The administrator would like to view all related jobs to verify they completed successfully.
Where in the activity monitor can the administrator find all related jobs?

Question69: Which two schedule types are allowed for the NBU-Catalog policy type? (Select two.)

Question70: Which utility should an administrator use to verify library device functionality?

Question71: An administrator has a scheduled policy that backs up 20 clients, each with multiple mount points and multiple streams enabled. One of the jobs has failed and is in an Incomplete state.
How should the administrator verify the incomplete job runs prior to the next scheduled backup?

Question72: In which two places can an administrator view the amount of space used in the Media Server Deduplication Pool? (Select two.)

Question73: What happens if the Maximum data streams property is enabled for a particular client?

Question74: The administrator of a large bank needs to preserve financial information for an extended period of time.
The bank's NetBackup 7.6.1 catalog is now over 800GB in size, causing the catalog backups to contend for resources with production system backups.
How can the administrator shorten the time needed to back up the catalog?

Question75: Which utility should an administrator use to verify tape device configuration?

Question76: Which command can be used to recover the NBDB from the staging location?

Question77: Which interface is pre-configured with the 192.168.229.233 IP address?

Question78: An administrator needs to back up 100 clients using 10 LTO5 tape drives.
Which policy setting will perform the backup fastest?

Question79: An administrator needs to decrease the total amount of time required to back up a UNIX file server, but requires a full backup every night for recovery purposes.
How should the administrator proceed?

Question80: A UNIX client has the mount points listed below:
/var
/usr
/opt
/home
A backup policy for this client has "Allow multiple data streams" enabled and contains a backup selections list with the ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES directive. It also contains an exclude list that excludes /home.
What happens when this backup policy runs?

Question81: Which bonding mode requires configuration on the network switch?

Question82: Which is the default volume pool used by catalog backup while backing up to tape?

Question83: Backups to a storage device fail with the following error message:
Disk storage is down (2106)
The storage server is an OpenStorage (OST) host, and the Master Server and Media Server are both acting as Media Servers under Credentials > Storage Servers in the Administration Console. The disk pool is in an Up state and the storage server is in a Down state. Troubleshooting confirmed the OST plug-ins on the servers are mismatched.
Which command should an administrator use to check the plug-in version installed on the servers?

Question84: A NetBackup Master Server has many backups running each night to an MSDP pool that take a long time to complete. While these backups are running, replication jobs are queued.
Which action should the administrator perform to ensure replications can occur without waiting for the backups to complete?

Question85: After creating a NBU-Catalog backup policy, an administrator receives the following message:
DR file is on the same partition as your catalog and will be unusable in an actual disaster or disk failure.
Which two options are available to an administrator to ensure the DR file is available for future use?
(Select two.)

Question86: In a NetBackup environment with only appliances, there is a mixture of 1GbE and 10GbE networks as well as Fibre channel SAN.
Which two performance tuning scenarios result in optimized backup throughput? (Select two.)

Question87: An administrator must recover an expired image from a tape where only one remaining copy exists and there are other unexpired images on the tape.
How should the administrator ensure the image is retained?

Question88: What is the primary purpose of implementing load balancing Media Servers with Netbackup appliances?

Question89: What causes a NetBackup appliance RAID controller to be in write-through mode for a data volume?

Question90: Which information is validated during an image verification operation?

Question91: An administrator initiated a manual backup of clientA on master1. The backup failed with the message:
client is offline(1000)
Which Host Properties setting should an administrator modify to resolve this issue?

Question92: An administrator has an environment that runs over one thousand jobs a night. Some nights there are hundreds of jobs queued waiting for a resource.
Which action should the administrator take in the event that specific jobs need to run when a resource next becomes available during that evening's backup session?

Question93: An administrator wants to use a client as the VMware backup host.
Where is the name of the VMware backup host entered in NetBackup?

Question94: What is the image removal behavior for relocated images from a disk staging storage unit when the high water mark is reached during a backup?

Question95: What should an administrator do to enable backups to span multiple BasicDisk storage units?

Question96: In the NetBackup Administration Console or Java console, how should an administrator change a disk pool to down status?

Question97: A NetBackup policy is configured to back up the following paths for a client:
D:\stage
E:\data
E:\home
F:\production
Multistreaming is enabled for the backups, and multiplexing is set to 4. Backup streams are running slowly.
Which step should the administrator consider to improve backup performance?

Question98: NetBackup has frozen some of the tapes added to the robot.
Which log must be enabled to determine why the tapes were frozen?

Question99: An administrator runs the following command on the Master Server to test connectivity to a client:
bptestbpcd -client clientA
The administrator receives the following message:
<16> bptestbpcd main: Function ConnectToBPCD (clientA) failed: 25 cannot connect on socket Which two reasons may cause the error message? (Select two.)

Question100: An administrator discovers that backup images configured with a fixed two-week retention are failing to expire.
What is a possible cause of this issue?

Question101: Which file contains LiveUpdate server configuration?

Question102: An administrator has a backup policy with the following attributes:
5 paths listed in the Backup Selections list
3 clients listed in the Clients list
Allow multiple data streams is selected
Max Jobs per Client value set to 4
How many jobs go Active when the job is started, excluding parent jobs?

Question103: An administrator is configuring a new MSDP pool on an appliance that contains:
4.5TB of internal storage
36TB external shelf 1
36TB external shelf 2
How should the administrator allocate storage to ensure maximum performance?

Question104: Which command should an administrator run to display all images written to both disk and tape for a particular client?

Question105: Which command is used to determine the state of an AdvancedDisk storage server?

Question106: The MSDP catalog on a Media Server has become corrupted.
Which two methods are available to bring the MSDP pool back online? (Select two.)

Question107: Which operation compares the contents of an image to the NetBackup catalog?

Question108: Which configuration file should an administrator modify to enable local fingerprint caching on a Netbackup MSDP client?

Question109: How frequently does content router queue processing (CRQP) run, by default?

Question110: An administrator is configuring a remote client over a high latency WAN network.
Which setting should be modified to improve the performance of the first backup using client deduplication?

Question111: An MSDP Media Server is experiencing performance issues when running multiple deduplication backup jobs concurrently over 10 GbE. When switched to AdvancedDisk on the same Media Server, the backups perform well.
Which step can be utilized to mitigate the performance issues?

Question112: An administrator tries to suspend an active job from the NetBackup Activity Monitor, but discovers that the option is grayed out.
What is preventing the administrator from suspending the job?

Question113: The following storage lifecycle policy was used to back up data from a client.
Storage Lifecycle Policy
Backup to AdvancedDisk
Duplication to tape
Duplication to AdvancedDisk
How should an administrator restore data from the tape using NetBackup?

Question114: Which volume pool must be manually created in NetBackup?

Question115: A NetBackup appliance administrator observes poor performance on backups to an MSDP pool. The job details indicate bpbkar is waiting for empty buffers.
Where should the administrator tune the appliance?

Question116: A Windows 2008 R2 64-bit client backup job hung. The NetBackup administrator cancelled the job in the Administration Console and restarted the NetBackup Client Service on the client. The administrator initiated another backup of the client, and it also hung.
Which NetBackup client process should be terminated to allow new backups to occur?

Question117: Which user account is allowed remote login access to the appliance command line interface shell (CLISH)?

Question118: Which capability is provided by rebasing in an MSDP storage pool?

Question119: An administrator wants to review the throughput of backup clients to improve performance.
Which area of the NetBackup Administration Console displays the throughput of backups for all clients?

Question120: An administrator is using the CLISH to transfer a patch that has been downloaded from the NetBackup appliance support website to the appliance.
Which command should the administrator use to export the share from the appliance?

Question121: On which system(s) is the NetBackup 7.6.1 LiveUpdate agent installed by default?

Question122: An administrator needs to duplicate a backup that completed successfully earlier that same day.
How can this be accomplished?

Question123: An administrator is adding a new Media Server appliance to an existing NetBackup appliance Master Server.
What is the correct sequence to configure the new appliance in the NetBackup domain?