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Veritas Backup Exec Administration Exam Certification Details:
| Schedule Exam | Pearson VUE |
| Duration | 120 mins |
| Exam Price | $225 (USD) |
| Passing Score | 68% |
| Exam Name | Veritas Certified Specialist (VCS) - Backup Exec |
| Sample Questions | Veritas Backup Exec Administration Sample Questions |
| Books / Training | Backup Exec 15 Administration |
| Number of Questions | 80-90 |
| Exam Code | VCS-321 |
Veritas VCS-321 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| Maintenance Tasks (Monitoring, Troubleshooting, Performance Tuning, and Database Management) | -Describe how to monitor Backup Exec 15 activity using the Job Monitor and other views. -Describe how to manage Backup Exec 15 alerts, error-handling rules, notifications, and applying updates. -Describe the function and maintenance of the Backup Exec 15 database. -Given a scenario, describe basic tuning processes to improve Backup Exec 15 performance. -Describe how to troubleshoot Backup Exec 15 using the available tools. |
| Managing Devices, Media, and Backup Exec Servers | -Describe how to configure and manage Backup Exec 15 devices, device drivers, and storage pools. -Describe how to manage backup sets and media rotation with media sets. -Explain how to perform device and media operations and storage operation jobs. -Describe media catalog concepts, functionality, and implementation. -Describe how to manage backup sets using Data Lifecycle Management (DLM). -Describe how to enable data encryption and manage the keys. |
| Protecting Data | -Describe the backup methods, settings, logon accounts, stages, and schedules supported by Backup Exec 15. -Describe the procedures and purposes for managing multi-server backup jobs. - Describe how to protect computers using Simplified Disaster Recovery and convert to virtual options in Backup Exec 15. |
| Symantec Backup Exec 15 Architecture, Installation, and Concepts | -Describe the components, features, and architecture of Backup Exec 15. - Describe the requirements and procedure for licensing, installing, updating, and upgrading Backup Exec15 and Backup Exec15 agents/options. - Describe how to configure preferences and global settings in Backup Exec15 and analyze the effects of the settings. -Describe how to configure job defaults for different storage device types. |
| Restoring Data | -Describe different restore methods and the options available to restore data from backups. -Describe how media catalogs are used in restore operations. -Describe how to recover systems using Simplified Disaster Recovery (SDR) or traditional backups. -Given a scenario, describe how to restore data from multiple backup sets. |
| Backup Exec Agents and Advanced User Options | - Describe the function, uses, and administration of the NDMP (Network Data Management Protocol), and Deduplication options as well as the Backup Exec Command Line Interface. -Describe how to protect remote servers using the appropriate agents and options. -Describe the general function of Backup Exec 15 database agents and virtualization agents. -Describe procedures for performing GRT-enabled backups, delayed cataloging and individual item restores. -Describe how to configure the components of Backup Exec 15 Enterprise Server Option (ESO). |
Reference: https://www.veritas.com/en/au/services/education-services/certification/exams/vcs-321
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