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Veritas VCS-272 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Veritas |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Administration of Veritas NetBackup 7.6.1 |
| Exam Number: | VCS-272 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Real Exam Qty: | 104 |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice |
| Related Certifications: | Veritas Certified Specialist |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Onsite/Proctored |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.veritas.com/education-services/certification/exams |
Veritas VCS-272 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Storage and Backup Policies | - Configure Storage Units - Policy Attributes and Schedules |
| Configure NetBackup Environment | - Host Properties - Master, Media, and Client Settings |
| Backup and Restore Operations | - Backup Jobs - Restore Procedures |
| Performance and Tuning | - Analyze, Optimize and Tune NetBackup |
| Install and Update NetBackup | - Obtaining and Installing Releases |
VCS-272 Exam FAQs for 2026 Candidates
Which certification does the VCS-272 exam lead to?
The VCS-272 exam is the official Veritas exam behind the VCS certification, validating the skills measured by the Veritas Administration of Veritas NetBackup 7.6.1 credential. It sits at the Specialist level of the Veritas certification program. It also connects to Veritas Certified Specialist, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the VCS-272 exam, and how much time do I get?
The VCS-272 exam contains 104 questions to be completed within 90 minutes. Before exam day, divide the available time by the question count to work out a comfortable per-question pace, and mark any item that eats into it so you can return later instead of getting stuck. Timed sessions in the Getcertkey test engines make that pacing automatic — run at least two full-length mock exams under the clock so time pressure never becomes the reason you drop points.
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What topics are covered in the VCS-272 exam?
The Veritas Administration of Veritas NetBackup 7.6.1 exam blueprint is organized into 5 domains. The first three are:
- Configure NetBackup Environment
- Install and Update NetBackup
- Storage and Backup Policies
For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.
Veritas Administration of Veritas NetBackup 7.6.1 Sample Questions:
Question #1
Which capability is provided by rebasing in an MSDP storage pool?
A. integrity checking
B. garbage collection
C. image deletion
D. backup image defragmentation
Question #2
Which two schedule types are allowed for the NBU-Catalog policy type? (Select two.)
A. Full Catalog Backup
B. Automatic Backup
C. Full Backup
D. Vault Catalog Backup
E. Application Backup
Question #3
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?
A. 4
B. 3
C. 12
D. 15
Question #4
Which volume pool must be manually created in NetBackup?
A. DataStore
B. CatalogBackup
C. Scratch
D. NetBackup
Question #5
In which order should an administrator perform upgrades to a major release in a NetBackup environment?
A. Master Server, OpsCenter Server, Media Server, Clients
B. Master Server, Media Server, OpsCenter Server, Clients
C. OpsCenter Server, Master Server, Media Server, Clients
D. Master Server, Media Server, Clients, OpsCenter Server
Solutions:
| Question #1 Answer: D | Question #2 Answer: C,D | Question #3 Answer: A | Question #4 Answer: C | Question #5 Answer: A |


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