EMT Practice Test

1. Question Content...

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Question1: An administrator runs the following command on the Master Server to r=teat 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.)

Question2: Which command can an administrator execute on a NetBackup client to measure backup performance?

Question3: An administrator wants deduplication clients in a remote office to perform backups so that less data is sent over the wide area network (WAN).
Which change would reduce the amount of data sent over the WAN?

Question4: Which file contains LiveUpdate server configuration?

Question5: Refer to the exhibit.
What is the outcome of the policy shown in the exhibit?

Question6: An administrator has downloaded a patch from the NetBackup appliance support website to a Windows client. The administrator plans to move the patch to the appliance through a file share.
Accessing the \\<appliance-name> \incoming patchesfolder from the Windows client fails.
What does the administrator need to perform?

Question7: 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?

Question8: Which command should an administrator use to check the number of images that need to complete the storage lifecycle secondary processing?

Question9: What causes a NetBackup appliance RAID controller to be in write-through mode for a data volume?

Question10: Which Storage Unit Group option causes NetBackup to choose the least recently selected storage unit in the list as each new job is started?

Question11: Which option is available with a Trusted Master Server?

Question12: What should an administrator do to enable backups to span multiple BasicDisk storage units?

Question13: 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?

Question14: 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?

Question15: 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?

Question16: 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 Administartion 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?

Question17: In which two places can an administrator view the available space for a Media Server Deduplication Pool?
(Select two.)

Question18: Which statement applies to a NetBackup calendar based schedule in a Windows policy type?

Question19: 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 likely cause of the change?

Question20: Which volume pool must be manually created in NetBackup?

Question21: Which interface is pre-configured with the 192.168.229.233 IP address?

Question22: The administrator of a large bank needs to preserve financial information for an extended period of time.
The bank's NetBackup 7.7 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?

Question23: Which command should an administrator use to generate a list of all files backed up on a client for a specific backup job?

Question24: 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?

Question25: 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?

Question26: Which operation compares the contents of an image to the NetBackup catalog?

Question27: How frequently does content router queue processing (CRQP) run, by default?

Question28: How should a NetBackup appliance administrator grant access to additional users to enable running NetBackup commands manually on the appliance using CLISH?

Question29: 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?

Question30: Which action is performed by the NetBackup deduplication plug-in?

Question31: What is the image removal behavior for relocated images from a basic disc staging storage unit when the high water mark is reached during a backup?

Question32: Backup jobs end with the following series of messages in the Job Details:
Error bpbrm (pid=71572) db_FLISTsend failed: Unable to connect to the database ( 2505)
1 2/05/2013 15:39:45 - job 63389 was restarted as job 63390
Failed to get status code information (2505)
Which process is failing to respond?

Question33: Which two schedule types are allowed for the NBU-Catalog policy type? (Select two.)

Question34: A NetBackup Master Server has commenced writing four long-running duplication jobs on an AdvacedDisk 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?

Question35: 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?

Question36: 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?

Question37: Which two storage unit types can be configured in NetBackup? (Select two.)

Question38: 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.)

Question39: What is required to implement Auto Image Replication?

Question40: On which system(s) is the NetBackup 7.7 LiveUpdate agent installed by default?

Question41: The MSDP catalog on a Media Server has become corrupted.
Which two methods are available to bring the MSDP pool back online? (Select two.)

Question42: Which scenario accurately describes the creation of a full synthetic backup using tape?

Question43: 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?

Question44: Which utility should an administrator use to verify library device functionality?

Question45: 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?

Question46: 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?

Question47: 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?

Question48: Which two actions should an administrator take to allow NetBackup to manage the allocation of volumes to volume pools? (Select two.)

Question49: 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.)

Question50: Which command can be used to recover the NBDB from the staging location?

Question51: 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?

Question52: 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?

Question53: Which command should an administrator run to display all images written to both disk and tape for a particular client?

Question54: 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?

Question55: 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?

Question56: What are two possible causes for job failure when a Windows policy is configured to use Accelerator?
(Select two.)

Question57: 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?

Question58: 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?

Question59: Which status code applies only to disk storage units?

Question60: 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?

Question61: Where should an administrator look in the NetBackup Administration Console to determine whether an AdvancedDisk storage server is configured?

Question62: Which information is validated during an image verification operation?

Question63: Which configuration file should an administrator modify to enable local fingerprint caching on a NetBackup MSDP client?

Question64: What is the primary purpose of implementing load balancing Media Servers with NetBackup appliances?

Question65: Which NetBackup command is used to report the potential free space of AdvancedDisk storage units?

Question66: 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?

Question67: Which bonding mode requires configuration on the network switch?

Question68: Refer to the exhibit.
Two media servers, sharing a library with 10 tape drives, exist in the NetBackup 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?

Question69: Which utility should an administrator use to verify tape device configuration?

Question70: 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 first?

Question71: Which parameter in NetBackup Management > Host Properties must be modified to change the logging level to 5 for client1.domain?

Question72: What is the default length of time that true image restore (TIR) information is retained in the NetBackup catalog?

Question73: 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?

Question74: 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?

Question75: 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?

Question76: In which order should an administrator perform upgrades to a major release in a NetBackup environment?

Question77: An administrator needs to duplicate a backup that completed successfully earlier that same day.
How can this be accomplished?

Question78: Which NetBackup utility should an administrator use to determine I/O performance of the appliance storage and network?

Question79: Which command should an administrator use to determine which storage lifecycle policy's image copies are incomplete?

Question80: Which schedule can be configured as a synthetic backup in addition to the full backup schedule type?