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Veritas VCS-325 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Veritas |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Administration of Veritas Backup Exec 20.1 |
| Exam Number: | VCS-325 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Real Exam Qty: | 75-85 |
| Exam Duration: | 105 minutes |
| Exam Price: | 225 USD |
| Passing Score: | 70% |
| Related Certifications: | Veritas Certified Specialist (VCS) Veritas Certified Professional (VCP) Data Protection |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Onsite at Pearson VUE testing centers or online proctored exam. |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended 6-9 months hands-on experience with Backup Exec 20.1 administration and completion of related Veritas training. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.veritas.com/services/education-services/certification/exams/vcs-325 |
Veritas VCS-325 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
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| Topic 1: Backup & Recovery Operations | - Data Protection Tasks
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| Topic 2: Maintenance & Troubleshooting | - Managing System Health
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| Topic 3: Backup Exec Architecture & Concepts | - Core System Architecture
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| Topic 4: Advanced Functionality | - Enhanced Features Configuration
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| Topic 5: Configuration & Administration | - System Setup
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Common Questions About the Veritas VCS-325 Exam
What is the Veritas Administration of Veritas Backup Exec 20.1 exam all about?
The VCS-325 exam is the official Veritas exam behind the Veritas Certification certification, validating the skills measured by the Veritas Administration of Veritas Backup Exec 20.1 credential. It sits at the Specialist level of the Veritas certification program. It also connects to Veritas Certified Specialist (VCS), Veritas Certified Professional (VCP) Data Protection, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the VCS-325 exam, and how much time do I get?
The VCS-325 exam contains 75-85 questions to be completed within 105 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.
What score do I need to pass the VCS-325 exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the VCS-325 exam is 70%, and the official registration fee is 225 USD. Retakes are not discounted — every new attempt means paying the full fee again — so it pays to measure yourself before you book. Work through the 82 practice questions on Getcertkey, sit a timed practice test, and schedule your exam only when your scores are consistently comfortable. That simple habit is the cheapest exam strategy there is.
Are there any prerequisites for the VCS-325 exam?
Recommended 6-9 months hands-on experience with Backup Exec 20.1 administration and completion of related Veritas training. Requirements can change when Veritas revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
Can I try the VCS-325 practice questions before I buy?
Yes. Getcertkey provides a free VCS-325 PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if Veritas revises the exam during that period, the updated material reaches you at no cost. Once the free-update year ends, you can extend your update service at a 50% discount.
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What topics are covered in the VCS-325 exam?
The Veritas Administration of Veritas Backup Exec 20.1 exam blueprint is organized into 5 domains. The first three are:
- Backup Exec Architecture & Concepts
- Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Advanced Functionality
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 Backup Exec 20.1 Sample Questions:
Question 1
What is required in order to perform a Simplified Disaster Recovery (SDR) of a system from a deduplicated backup set?
A. The deduplicated data must be staged to the local server before recovery.
B. The target server must connect to a Backup Exec Server with the deduplication storage.
C. The deduplication storage folder must be locally attached to the target server.
D. The deduplication storage folder must be taken offline to prevent backups from running during the restore operation.
Question 2
What is the purpose of enabling the Allow Backup Exec to Delete All Expired Backup Sets setting?
A. It prevents Backup Exec from keeping the most recent backup set per resource.
B. It ensures Data Lifecycle Management (DLM) is enabled instead of ADAMM.
C. It ensures a response to an alert will be required before any backup set is deleted.
D. It causes Backup Exec to immediately delete all expired backup sets and disable the setting.
Question 3
Which two backup settings can be modified for a duplicate stage added to a backup job? (Choose two.)
A. Schedule
B. Notification
C. Security
D. Test run
E. Network
Question 4
Which two types of information are stored in the Backup Exec database? (Choose two.)
A. reports
B. job logs
C. encryption keys
D. catalogs
E. device and media information
Question 5
Which two conditions contribute to achieve a high deduplication ratio? (Choose two.)
A. The percentage of data that changes is low.
B. Compression is enabled in the backup job.
C. All data being protected is from physical servers.
D. The same file is backed up from multiple locations.
E. Client-side and server deduplication are simultaneously enabled.
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: B | Question 2 Answer: A | Question 3 Answer: A,B | Question 4 Answer: C,E | Question 5 Answer: A,D |


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