Configure and Perform Backups and Restores AVAMAR-OPERATE Practice Questions (Page 6)

Questions 26–30

1. 26application · medium

   A hospital uses Avamar to back up 200 Windows file servers. The compliance team requires that each server's backups be retained for 7 years, but the storage team warns that the current retention policy keeps only 30 days of daily backups. The backup administrator needs to update the retention policy for all file servers without affecting other client types. What should the administrator do?

   • ACreate a new retention policy with 7-year retention and apply it to the file server client group.
   • BIncrease the retention period on each file server individually through the Avamar Client.
   • CSet the retention to 7 years in the backup schedule for the file servers.
   • DModify the global retention policy to 7 years for all clients.
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2. 27application · medium

   A user accidentally deleted a critical file from a Linux client. The backup administrator needs to restore the file to its original location. The administrator has already located the correct backup. What should the administrator do next?

   • APerform a granular restore using the Avamar Virtual Appliance.
   • BCreate a new client and restore the file to the new client.
   • CSelect the file in the backup, choose 'Restore to original location', and start the restore.
   • DRestore the entire client image to the original location.
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4. 28expert · hard

   A company has a mix of Windows and Linux clients. The backup administrator wants to ensure that backups run during off-peak hours to minimize impact. However, some Linux clients are in a different time zone. The administrator needs to configure backups that start at 2 AM local time for each client. What should the administrator do?

   • AUse a single schedule with a 2 AM start time and rely on the client's local time zone.
   • BManually start backups on each client at 2 AM local time.
   • CCreate separate client groups for each time zone and assign schedules with the appropriate local start times.
   • DConfigure the retention policy to start backups at 2 AM local time.
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5. 29foundation · easy

   An administrator needs to run a backup of a client immediately, outside of its normal schedule. Which Avamar feature should be used?

   • AOn-demand backup
   • BValidation
   • CScheduled backup
   • DReplication
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6. 30expert · hard

   An administrator needs to restore a specific version of a file from a backup that was taken two weeks ago. The file has been modified multiple times since then. The administrator wants to restore the file without affecting the current version. What should the administrator do?

   • ARestore the entire client image from two weeks ago.
   • BRestore the file to its original location, overwriting the current version.
   • CSelect the backup from two weeks ago and restore the file to an alternate location.
   • DUse the Avamar Virtual Appliance to restore the file.
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