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Exam A
QUESTION 1
A customer currently has one backup job that runs every four hours to backup their VMs in a transaction
consistent state. Which job configuration will keep all restore points safe in case the primary site and backups
go down while still being able to do a point-in-time recovery of a SQL database from the backups on the
second site?
A. Configure a second VM backup job and schedule it to copy every four hours, starting at midnight, to a
repository on the second site
B. Configure a backup copy job in mirror mode, to a repository on the second site
C. Configure a backup copy job in pruning mode and schedule it to copy every four hours, starting at midnight,
to a repository on the second site
D. Configure a backup copy job in pruning mode and have it copy data every day, starting at midnight, to a
repository on the second site
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 2
A NAS backup job has been configured within Veeam Backup & Replication, and is completing successfully,
but restore operations have been failing for the last few days. What is causing the failure?
A. The backup repository is sealed
B. The server was added by using an IQN alias which is unable to be resolved
C. The credentials added to the share are not allowed read-write access to the share, directories or files
D. The cache repository assigned for this file share is unavailable for restore operations
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 3
A company needs to recover a domain controller from a backup file they have on premises which was created
by the Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows. Which of the following would provide the fastest access to the
domain controller?
A. Use the Veeam Explorer for Active Directory to recover the domain controller
B. Perform an Instant VM Recovery to recover the domain controller to a VM on their VMware host
C. Perform a bare metal recovery of their domain controller back to the original system
D. Recover the domain controller to an AWS EC2 instance using the restore to Amazon EC2
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://www.veeam.com/blog/how-to-recover-a-domain-controller-best-practices-for-adprotection.
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QUESTION 4
What is the main purpose of the planned failover feature?
A. Test the VM in a sandbox without impacting the production environment
B. Proactively switch from running the regular VM to the replica VM
C. Initiate a disaster recovery procedure when the main site is down
D. Test a disaster recovery scenario without any downtime on the VM
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/vsphere/planned_failover.html?ver=100
QUESTION 5
When you back up regular or standalone VMs in vCloud Director, which of the following is captured and stored
in Veeam’s Backup & Replication backup file? (Choose three.)
A. vApp metadata
B. VM disk content
C. Raw device mapping
D. In-guest iSCSI disk
E. VM metadata
F. Linked clone VM’s prior to vCenter 6.5
Correct Answer: ABE
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/vsphere/vcloud_regular_vm_restore.html?ver=100
QUESTION 6
A customer has a physical proxy configured for Direct Storage Access without failover to network mode. The
backup fails. What could be the issue?
A. The disks being processed are IDE and/or SATA
B. The datastores are properly zoned and exposed to the proxy server but in read-only mode
C. The storage is not added into the storage infrastructure, inside the backup and replication console
D. Write access has not been enabled on the SAN
E. One or more of the VM disk(s) are on Wols
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/vsphere/direct_san_access.html?ver=100
QUESTION 7
A company has replicated their critical application VMs to a second data center in another region. Their key
application includes two database VMs and three application VMs. For proper operation, the database VMs
need to start before the application VMs. What needs to be configured in Veeam to prepare for a disaster
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recovery situation?
A. Use a failover plan
B. Use a planned failover
C. Use Instant VM Recovery
D. Use on-click failover
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
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QUESTION 8
A backup job has been configured to keep three incremental restore points and a synthetic full backup each
Sunday. More restore points are present on disk than what was configured in the job. Why?
A. The old restore points will be deleted after the new restore chain meets the retention policy
B. Per VM backup files are enabled in the repository
C. The other restore points are weekly full backups, this is expected
D. You should configure the synthetic full backup to be performed on Mondays instead
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://www.veeam.com/kb1990
QUESTION 9
In the event a VMware VM configuration file (VMX) is missing and a restore is needed, what Veeam restore
process is the best choice for this situation?
A. VM file restore
B. Instant disk recovery
C. Instant VM recovery
D. Virtual disk restore
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/vsphere/vmfile_recovery.html?ver=100
QUESTION 10
A company has been running off replicated, business-critical VMs at their disaster recovery location since an
earthquake near the primary data center occurred. Since the threat has passed, they want to stop the replicas
and switch to the VMs at the primary data center without losing data. Which of the following actions is the first
step they should take?
A. Failover
B. Permanent failover
C. Commit failback
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D. Failback to production
E. Planned failover
F. Undo failover
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
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QUESTION 11
A backup administrator is creating a SureBackup environment up using Hyper-V as the hypervisor. Which
virtual labs are available for Hyper-V? (Choose two.)
A. Advanced multi-host (automatic configuration)
B. Advanced single-host (automatic configuration)
C. Basic single-host (automatic configuration)
D. Advanced multi-host (manual configuration)
E. Advanced single-host (manual configuration)
Correct Answer: CE
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 12
A company has the following requirements:
Mission-critical VMs: hourly replication to disaster recovery site, daily backups of these VMs should be
available at the disaster recovery site when required, the mission critical applications need to be available
within 20 minutes.
Business-important VMs: daily backups should be stored at the disaster recovery site. When required, the
business-important applications need to be available within four hours.
Define the RPO and RTO for the company’s disaster recovery site.
A. Mission-critical VMs: RPO = 60 minutes, RTO = one hour; business-important VMs: RPO = 60 minutes,
RTO = four hours
B. Mission-critical VMs: RPO = 24 hours, RTO = 20 minutes; business-important VMs: RPO = 24 hours, RTO
= four hours
C. Mission-critical VMs: RPO = 60 minutes, RTO = 20 minutes; business-important VMs: RPO = 24 hours,
RTO = four hours
D. Mission-critical VMs: RPO = 24 hours, RTO = four hours; business-important VMs: RPO = 24 hours, RTO =
four hours
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 13
When configuring a SureBackup job, what are some of the criteria for adding servers to an application group?
(Choose two.)
A. VMs cannot be encrypted
B. VM backups must reside on the same repository
C. VMs cannot be added to an application group twice
D. VMs must be running the same OS version
E. VMs must have at least one valid restore point
Correct Answer: CE
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/vsphere/appgroup_vms_vm.html?ver=100
QUESTION 14
A Veeam backup administrator, protecting all VMs in a VMware environment with backups and replicas, has
been requested to run a multi-server application in an On-Demand Sandbox. The sandbox needs to stay
powered on, uninterrupted, for 30 days while daily backups and replicas continue to run. How can this be
done?
A. Create an application group and leverage regular replica restore points as the source for the application
group
B. Create a (secondary) replication job for the required VMs that are not scheduled to run; create a
SureBackup job and use these replicas as the source
C. Create a (secondary) replication job for the required VMs that are not scheduled to run; make an
application group and use these replicas as the source
D. Create an application group and leverage regular backup restore points as the source for the application
group
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
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QUESTION 15
When planning to back up files and folders from shared sources, that is the correct method to connect to the
file share from the Veeam backup server?
A. Add the file share into the store infrastructure
B. Add the file share into the physical infrastructure
C. Add the file share into the inventory
D. Add the file share into the managed servers
Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 16
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What are the three Veeam Backup & Replication technologies required to verify recoverability of the backup?
(Choose three.)
A. Virtual lab
B. Application group
C. Backup proxy
D. SureBackup job
E. Gateway Server
F. Replication job
Correct Answer: ABD
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QUESTION 17
A backup administrator has replicated a virtual machine between two Hyper-V hosts and now would like to
automatically verify the recoverability of the replica. What would they need to do?
A. It is not supported to perform SureBackup replica testing for Hyper-V
B. Create a virtual switch with no uplinks and start the virtual machine connected to the new switch
C. Create a virtual lab and an application group; create a SureBackup for the replica job and run it once a day
D. Start the virtual machine manually using the universal application item recovery wizard
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 18
A backup administrator is planning to install Veeam ONE. Which data collection mode collects the most data
per VM?
A. For vCenter data only
B. Optimized for advanced scalability deployment
C. For backup data only
D. Optimized for typical deployment
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/one/deployment/data_collection_modes.html?ver=100
QUESTION 19
What transport mode does the Linux backup proxy support?
A. Automatic
B. Network
C. Direct storage access
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D. Virtual appliance
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/vsphere/backup_proxy.html?ver=100
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QUESTION 1
A customer currently has one backup job that runs every four hours to backup their VMs in a transaction
consistent state. Which job configuration will keep all restore points safe in case the primary site and backups
go down while still being able to do a point-in-time recovery of a SQL database from the backups on the
second site?
A. Configure a second VM backup job and schedule it to copy every four hours, starting at midnight, to a
repository on the second site
B. Configure a backup copy job in mirror mode, to a repository on the second site
C. Configure a backup copy job in pruning mode and schedule it to copy every four hours, starting at midnight,
to a repository on the second site
D. Configure a backup copy job in pruning mode and have it copy data every day, starting at midnight, to a
repository on the second site
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
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QUESTION 2
A NAS backup job has been configured within Veeam Backup & Replication, and is completing successfully,
but restore operations have been failing for the last few days. What is causing the failure?
A. The backup repository is sealed
B. The server was added by using an IQN alias which is unable to be resolved
C. The credentials added to the share are not allowed read-write access to the share, directories or files
D. The cache repository assigned for this file share is unavailable for restore operations
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
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QUESTION 3
A company needs to recover a domain controller from a backup file they have on premises which was created
by the Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows. Which of the following would provide the fastest access to the
domain controller?
A. Use the Veeam Explorer for Active Directory to recover the domain controller
B. Perform an Instant VM Recovery to recover the domain controller to a VM on their VMware host
C. Perform a bare metal recovery of their domain controller back to the original system
D. Recover the domain controller to an AWS EC2 instance using the restore to Amazon EC2
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://www.veeam.com/blog/how-to-recover-a-domain-controller-best-practices-for-adprotection.
html
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QUESTION 4
What is the main purpose of the planned failover feature?
A. Test the VM in a sandbox without impacting the production environment
B. Proactively switch from running the regular VM to the replica VM
C. Initiate a disaster recovery procedure when the main site is down
D. Test a disaster recovery scenario without any downtime on the VM
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/vsphere/planned_failover.html?ver=100
QUESTION 5
When you back up regular or standalone VMs in vCloud Director, which of the following is captured and stored
in Veeam’s Backup & Replication backup file? (Choose three.)
A. vApp metadata
B. VM disk content
C. Raw device mapping
D. In-guest iSCSI disk
E. VM metadata
F. Linked clone VM’s prior to vCenter 6.5
Correct Answer: ABE
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/vsphere/vcloud_regular_vm_restore.html?ver=100
QUESTION 6
A customer has a physical proxy configured for Direct Storage Access without failover to network mode. The
backup fails. What could be the issue?
A. The disks being processed are IDE and/or SATA
B. The datastores are properly zoned and exposed to the proxy server but in read-only mode
C. The storage is not added into the storage infrastructure, inside the backup and replication console
D. Write access has not been enabled on the SAN
E. One or more of the VM disk(s) are on Wols
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/vsphere/direct_san_access.html?ver=100
QUESTION 7
A company has replicated their critical application VMs to a second data center in another region. Their key
application includes two database VMs and three application VMs. For proper operation, the database VMs
need to start before the application VMs. What needs to be configured in Veeam to prepare for a disaster
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recovery situation?
A. Use a failover plan
B. Use a planned failover
C. Use Instant VM Recovery
D. Use on-click failover
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
QUESTION 8
A backup job has been configured to keep three incremental restore points and a synthetic full backup each
Sunday. More restore points are present on disk than what was configured in the job. Why?
A. The old restore points will be deleted after the new restore chain meets the retention policy
B. Per VM backup files are enabled in the repository
C. The other restore points are weekly full backups, this is expected
D. You should configure the synthetic full backup to be performed on Mondays instead
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://www.veeam.com/kb1990
QUESTION 9
In the event a VMware VM configuration file (VMX) is missing and a restore is needed, what Veeam restore
process is the best choice for this situation?
A. VM file restore
B. Instant disk recovery
C. Instant VM recovery
D. Virtual disk restore
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/vsphere/vmfile_recovery.html?ver=100
QUESTION 10
A company has been running off replicated, business-critical VMs at their disaster recovery location since an
earthquake near the primary data center occurred. Since the threat has passed, they want to stop the replicas
and switch to the VMs at the primary data center without losing data. Which of the following actions is the first
step they should take?
A. Failover
B. Permanent failover
C. Commit failback
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D. Failback to production
E. Planned failover
F. Undo failover
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
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QUESTION 11
A backup administrator is creating a SureBackup environment up using Hyper-V as the hypervisor. Which
virtual labs are available for Hyper-V? (Choose two.)
A. Advanced multi-host (automatic configuration)
B. Advanced single-host (automatic configuration)
C. Basic single-host (automatic configuration)
D. Advanced multi-host (manual configuration)
E. Advanced single-host (manual configuration)
Correct Answer: CE
Section: (none)
Explanation
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QUESTION 12
A company has the following requirements:
Mission-critical VMs: hourly replication to disaster recovery site, daily backups of these VMs should be
available at the disaster recovery site when required, the mission critical applications need to be available
within 20 minutes.
Business-important VMs: daily backups should be stored at the disaster recovery site. When required, the
business-important applications need to be available within four hours.
Define the RPO and RTO for the company’s disaster recovery site.
A. Mission-critical VMs: RPO = 60 minutes, RTO = one hour; business-important VMs: RPO = 60 minutes,
RTO = four hours
B. Mission-critical VMs: RPO = 24 hours, RTO = 20 minutes; business-important VMs: RPO = 24 hours, RTO
= four hours
C. Mission-critical VMs: RPO = 60 minutes, RTO = 20 minutes; business-important VMs: RPO = 24 hours,
RTO = four hours
D. Mission-critical VMs: RPO = 24 hours, RTO = four hours; business-important VMs: RPO = 24 hours, RTO =
four hours
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
Explanation
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QUESTION 13
When configuring a SureBackup job, what are some of the criteria for adding servers to an application group?
(Choose two.)
A. VMs cannot be encrypted
B. VM backups must reside on the same repository
C. VMs cannot be added to an application group twice
D. VMs must be running the same OS version
E. VMs must have at least one valid restore point
Correct Answer: CE
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/vsphere/appgroup_vms_vm.html?ver=100
QUESTION 14
A Veeam backup administrator, protecting all VMs in a VMware environment with backups and replicas, has
been requested to run a multi-server application in an On-Demand Sandbox. The sandbox needs to stay
powered on, uninterrupted, for 30 days while daily backups and replicas continue to run. How can this be
done?
A. Create an application group and leverage regular replica restore points as the source for the application
group
B. Create a (secondary) replication job for the required VMs that are not scheduled to run; create a
SureBackup job and use these replicas as the source
C. Create a (secondary) replication job for the required VMs that are not scheduled to run; make an
application group and use these replicas as the source
D. Create an application group and leverage regular backup restore points as the source for the application
group
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
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QUESTION 15
When planning to back up files and folders from shared sources, that is the correct method to connect to the
file share from the Veeam backup server?
A. Add the file share into the store infrastructure
B. Add the file share into the physical infrastructure
C. Add the file share into the inventory
D. Add the file share into the managed servers
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
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QUESTION 16
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What are the three Veeam Backup & Replication technologies required to verify recoverability of the backup?
(Choose three.)
A. Virtual lab
B. Application group
C. Backup proxy
D. SureBackup job
E. Gateway Server
F. Replication job
Correct Answer: ABD
Section: (none)
Explanation
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QUESTION 17
A backup administrator has replicated a virtual machine between two Hyper-V hosts and now would like to
automatically verify the recoverability of the replica. What would they need to do?
A. It is not supported to perform SureBackup replica testing for Hyper-V
B. Create a virtual switch with no uplinks and start the virtual machine connected to the new switch
C. Create a virtual lab and an application group; create a SureBackup for the replica job and run it once a day
D. Start the virtual machine manually using the universal application item recovery wizard
Correct Answer: A
Section: (none)
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QUESTION 18
A backup administrator is planning to install Veeam ONE. Which data collection mode collects the most data
per VM?
A. For vCenter data only
B. Optimized for advanced scalability deployment
C. For backup data only
D. Optimized for typical deployment
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/one/deployment/data_collection_modes.html?ver=100
QUESTION 19
What transport mode does the Linux backup proxy support?
A. Automatic
B. Network
C. Direct storage access
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D. Virtual appliance
Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/vsphere/backup_proxy.html?ver=100
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