Veritas Administration of Veritas NetBackup 8.0 and NetBackup Appliances 3.0 : VCS-277

  • Exam Code: VCS-277
  • Exam Name: Administration of Veritas NetBackup 8.0 and NetBackup Appliances 3.0
  • Updated: Oct 20, 2026
  • Q & A: 170 Questions and Answers

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Veritas VCS-277 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:Veritas
Exam Name:Administration of Veritas NetBackup 8.0 and NetBackup Appliances 3.0
Exam Number:VCS-277
Related Certifications:Veritas Certified Professional (VCP) - NetBackup
Exam Duration:105 minutes
Passing Score:68%
Exam Price:$225 USD
Available Languages:English
Certificate Validity Period:2 years
Real Exam Qty:75-85
Exam Format:Multiple Choice, Multiple Select, Exhibit-Based, Scenario-Based
Recommended Training:Veritas NetBackup Appliances 3.0: Configuration and Management
Veritas NetBackup 8.0: Administration
Exam Registration:Exam Registration via Pearson VUE
Veritas Certification Portal
Sample Questions:Free Download VCS-277 Exam PDF Torrent
Exam Way:Proctored online or at authorized testing centers
Pre Condition:No formal prerequisites; recommended 6–12 months hands-on experience with NetBackup 8.0 and NetBackup Appliances 3.0
Official Syllabus URL:https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/certification/exams/vcs-277

Veritas VCS-277 Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionWeightObjectives
Topic 1: Configure NetBackup 8.0 and NetBackup Appliances 3.025%- Master, media, and client settings and host properties
- Storage units, volume pools, volume groups, and media management
- Appliance setup via CLISH and Appliance Web Console
- Backup policies, schedules, and storage lifecycle policies
- NetBackup catalog backup and recovery configuration
Topic 2: Troubleshoot NetBackup and Appliance Issues30%- Interpret status codes, logs, and job details
- Resolve common NetBackup Appliance errors
- Disaster recovery and catalog recovery procedures
- Diagnose media, device, and connectivity problems
Topic 3: Manage Backup and Restore Operations25%- Monitor and control backup jobs and processes
- Initiate, prioritize, and validate restore operations
- Deduplication, disk, and cloud storage management
- Specialized backups: synthetic, True Image Restore, VMware protection
Topic 4: Maintain and Tune NetBackup Environment20%- Analyze performance and system health
- Apply updates, patches, and lifecycle maintenance
- Optimize NetBackup software and appliance performance

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Veritas Administration of Veritas NetBackup 8.0 and NetBackup Appliances 3.0 Sample Questions:

Question #1

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?

  • A. five
  • B. eight
  • C. two
  • D. four
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: C  🗳️

Question #2

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?

  • A. Master Server > Client Attributes > client_hostname > General > Always use client-side deduplication
  • B. Clients > Deduplication > Always use client-side deduplication
  • C. Master Server > Client Attributes > General > Always use client-side deduplication
  • D. Clients > General > Always use client-side deduplication
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: A  🗳️

Question #3

Which authentication method should an administrator run as a command in the NetBackup
Appliance Shell Menu (CLISH), under Settings > Security > Authentication, to configure and manage Network Information Service (NIS) user registration?

  • A. LDAP
  • B. Kerberos
  • C. LocalUser
  • D. ActiveDirectory
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: B  🗳️

Question #4

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

  • A. Master Server > Client Attributes > Client1 > Restore retries
  • B. Master Server > Client Attributes > Client1 > General > Restore retries
  • C. Clients > Client1 > Client Settings > Restore retries
  • D. Clients > Client1 > Universal Settings > Restore retries
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: D  🗳️

Question #5

When powering an appliance on, it fails to complete the Power On Self Test (POST).
Which two monitoring tools should the administrator use to gather information regarding the problem? (Select two.)

  • A. Data Collect bundle
  • B. LED Indicators
  • C. Alarms
  • D. CLISH
  • E. Appliance logs
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: B,C  🗳️

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