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Question #:1
In a EMC Data Domain system, which user role allows creation of snapshots as well as import and export of
tapes to a VTL library?
A. Backup-operator
B. User
C. Security
D. Data-access
Answer: A
Question #:2
Which protocols are supported by Dell EMC Data Domain for data movement to the cloud tier? A. CIFS and
vDisk
B. DD Boost only
C. vDisk only
Question #:3
When configuring backups to an EMC Data Domain system using VTL, what is a backup software
recommendation for NetWorker?
Answer: A
Question #:4
A customer environment has an EMC Data Domain system with Data Domain Extended Retention enabled.
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The environment has three sealed extended retention units. The customer notices a slight delay when accessing
the oldest data sets.
Answer: A
Question #:5
What is the correct sequence of operations used by the Dell EMC Data Domain Data Invulnerability
Architecture (DIA) in the end-to-end verification process?
Answer:
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Question #:6
When implementing NFS with an EMC Data Domain system, why should hard mounts be used?
Answer: A
Question #:7
In a Dell EMC Data Domain backup environment, what is used for writing to and reading from the backup
targets in Veritas Backup Exec?
A. Master Server
B. Storage Node
C. Media Server
D. Media Agents
Answer: D
Question #:8
A company has decided to change their EMC Data Domain with NetWorker implementation from physical
tapes to VTL. What is a supported implementation?
Answer: A
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Question #:9
What is the default behavior for the "messages" log file in an EMC Data Domain system?
A. Every Sunday a new log file is opened and the previous log file is renamed
B. Every day a new log file is opened and the previous log file is renamed
Answer: A
Question #:10
A customer wants to integrate an EMC Data Domain appliance into their current backup environment using
CIFS, NFS, and DD Boost. Which backup application requires the use of the DD Boost protocol when
integrated with Data Domain?
A. EMC Avamar
B. Simpana CommVault
C. Dell vRanger
D. Oracle RMAN
Answer: A
Question #:11
On an EMC Data Domain system with Extended Retention, when is cleaning performed on the Active Tier?
Answer: A
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Question #:12
A. 4 - 12 KB
B. 16 - 32 KB
C. 24 and 44 KB
D. 128 KB
Answer: A
Question #:13
Which protocol is used by Dell EMC Data Domain Replicator to send encrypted data being replicated between
systems?
A. SSL
B. FTP
C. HTTPS
D. IPsec
Answer: A
Explanation
DD Replication supports encryption of data-in-flight by using standard Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol
version 3.
References:
https://www.emc.com/collateral/software/white-papers/h7082-data-domain-replicator-wp.pdf, page 11
Question #:14
Which type of deduplication does Dell EMC Data Domain use to reduce the data footprint before data is
stored to disk?
A. Inline
B. Post-process
C. File-based
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D. Fixed-segment
Answer: A
Question #:15
What is the maximum memory capacity supported by a Dell EMC DD9800 system?
A. 256 GB
B. 512 GB
C. 768 GB
D. 1024 GB
Answer: B
Question #:16
A customer wants to improve upon their current disaster recovery (DR) strategy. This strategy should include
full system data replication to a remote EMC Data Domain system.
A. Same site seeding of the new Data Domain system using collection replication.
B. Remote site seeding of the new Data Domain system using collection replication.
C. Establish replication between the source and the new remote Data Domain system.
D. Same site seeding of the new Data Domain system using managed replication.
Answer: A
Question #:17
Which user role is limited to monitoring and performing fastcopy operations on an EMC Data Domain
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system?
A. User
B. Data-access
C. Admin
D. Backup-operator
Answer: A
Question #:18
Which CLI command will show the cleaning status on an EMC Data Domain system?
Answer: A
Question #:19
An EMC Data Domain customer is looking for a way to charge each company department for storage
utilization on their Data Domain systems. How can this be implemented in Data Domain?
A. Create an MTree for each department with soft and hard quotas
Answer: A
Question #:20
An organization currently writes backups to an EMC Data Domain system and then creates encrypted copies
of their backups on tapes. These tapes are then shipped to a third-party offsite vault.
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They are now planning to deploy a second Data Domain system in a hosted disaster recovery site as a
replication target. This will replace the use of the offsite tapes. The two sites are connected through an
encrypted WAN link.
Where should encryption be applied on the Data Domain systems to ensure a similar level of data security as
their current process?
Answer: A
Question #:21
You have deployed an EMC Data Domain system in a customer environment. Recently, the customer
expressed concerns regarding data integrity issues.
Which Data Domain system attributes protect against stored data corruption?
Answer: A
Question #:22
B. Unique user accounts and passwords need to be configured on the replication destination
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Answer: A
Question #:23
What can an optional PCI-x Card slot be used for on an EMC Data Domain system?
Answer: A
Question #:24
Where does in-line deduplication occur in an EMC Data Domain (DD) system?
A. DD RAM
B. DD Boost
C. DD NVRAM
D. DD CPU
Answer: A
Question #:25
Refer to Exhibit.
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An EMC Data Domain customer has three offices with their payroll backups currently located in San Jose,
California. They want to plan a disaster recovery strategy. The customer is concerned with the possibility of
multiple disasters that could compromise both the source and destination sites simultaneously.
Which replication topology will address the customer's concerns about availability and RTO?
A. Topology: One-to-many
B. Topology: One-to-one
Destination: Seattle
C. Topology: Bidirectional
Destination: Chicago
D. Topology: Many-to-one
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D.
Destination: Chicago
Answer: A
Question #:26
A customer has configured an MTree (/data/col1/departments) on an EMC Data Domain system with two
subdirectories configured as Sales and HR. They want to configure replication to replicate only the Sales
subdirectory to another Data Domain system. In addition, they do not want to replicate the HR subdirectory.
D. Perform a fast copy of the subdirectory /data/col1/departments/Sales and replicate the copy
Answer: A
Question #:27
A customer is deploying an EMC Data Domain system for virtual tape library emulation and uses barcode
labeling of AAAA00LB. What is the default tape size?
A. 20 GiB
B. 30 GiB
C. 50 GiB
D. 100 GiB
Answer: B
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On the EMC Data Domain system, what is the approximate amount of data sent to the system on November
11th?
A. 70 GiB
B. 80 GiB
C. 200 GiB
D. 220 GiB
Answer: D
Question #:29
An administrator wants to decrease the time needed to back up data to a locally connected EMC Data Domain
system. In addition, the administrator wants to reduce the amount of network traffic generated by the backup
software.
Answer: A
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Question #:30
A. serial number
B. abc123
C. sysadmin
D. changeme
Answer: A
Question #:31
Which command can be used on a Dell EMC Data Domain system to identify Active Directory joining issues?
Answer: D
Question #:32
A company is using AWS as a cloud provider and is trying to create a cloud unit. Which certificate must be
imported to the Dell EMC Data Domain system?
Answer: B
Question #:33
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An EMC NetWorker customer is implementing a new EMC Data Domain system in their environment.
Backup data will be transferred over a private IP network. The customer plans to use three different
NetWorker pools with different retention periods.
Answer: A
Question #:34
In an EMC Data Domain system with Extended Retention, what is used to move data to the Extended
Retention Tier?
C. Cloning
D. Duplication
Answer: A
Question #:35
On an EMC Data Domain system, which command is used to add an enclosure to the Extended Retention
Tier?
Answer: A
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Question #:36
You are an administrator for an EMC Data Domain system. Recent corporate policy changes mandate the
following:
2. After the 7-year time period, the files must be permanently destroyed.
Answer: A
Question #:37
A customer needs the ability to prevent their retained data from being modified or deleted for a defined period
of time. In addition to protecting the data, regulatory requirements demand a higher level of security ensuring
the integrity of the data.
C. DD Extended Retention
D. DD Encryption Lock
Answer: A
Question #:38
An EMC Data Domain customer notices that backups are exceeding the backup window every Tuesday
morning. What should be done to help the backup complete within the desired window without introducing
locality or space reclamation issues?
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Answer: A
Question #:39
What is the default local compression setting on the Dell EMC Data Domain retention tier?
A. gzfast
B. gz
C. rar
D. Iz
Answer: B
Question #:40
You are responsible for capacity planning in an EMC Data Domain environment. While monitoring space
usage over a series of weeks, you notice a sudden increase in space consumption. The new rate of
consumption will require additional capacity.
A. A new project on the client systems involve high volume of pre-compressed file types
C. Rate of full backups was changed from twice a week to once a week
Answer: A
Question #:41
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What is the minimum required storage configuration that DD VE supports for Dell EMC Data Domain Cloud
Tier?
A. 8TB
B. 16 TB
C. 32 TB
D. 64 TB
Answer: D
Question #:42
If a customer has an EMC Data Domain (DD) system with Extended Retention, which additional software
license can be applied to the system?
B. DD Encryption
C. DD Full Capacity
D. DD Nearline
Answer: A
Question #:43
When creating a second shelf chain on a EMC Data Doman controller, what are the two recommended SAS
ports that should be used?
A. 3a and 2a
B.
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B. 3a and 2b
C. 3b and 2a
D. 3b and 2b
Answer: C
Question #:44
How many characters are used in barcodes (tape identifiers) for Dell EMC Data Domain VTL?
A. 6
B. 7
C. 8
D. 9
Answer: B
Question #:45
If ES30 SAS shelves are on the same chain as a DS60, what is the maximum number of shelves possible on
that chain?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 7
Answer: C
Question #:46
If you have a 2U EMC Data Domain Controller with three expansion shelves, what is the total rack space
needed?
A. 8U
B. 9U
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C. 11U
D. 14U
Answer: C
Question #:47
An EMC Data Domain customer wants to perform bi-directional replication. Which two forms of replication
would support this function?
Answer: A
Question #:48
An EMC Data Domain administrator needs to replicate the entire /data/col1 area from source to destination
and be considered a true form of disaster recovery. Which replication method should be used?
A. Collection
B. MTree
C. Directory
D. Managed Replication
Answer: A
Question #:49
An organization handling critical data wants to replicate their data store onto a destination system at a remote
site. They want to make sure that the replicated data remains unchanged.
Which type of data replication offered by Dell EMC Data Domain meets the organization's needs?
A. Directory replication
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B. MTree replication
C. Pool replication
D. Collection replication
Answer: B
Question #:50
Which SAS ports on Link Controller Cards (LCCs) are supported by Dell EMC Data Domain systems for a
DS60 Shelf?
A. Ports 0 and 2
B. Ports 1 and 2
C. Ports 1 and 3
D. Ports 2 and 4
Answer: A
Question #:51
What is a benefit of the Dell EMC Data Domain Secure Multi-Tenancy feature?
Answer: C
Question #:52
A customer creates a DD Boost storage unit called "oracle". What is the path for this storage unit on the EMC
Data Domain system?
A. /data/col1/oracle
B. /data/col1/backup/oracle
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C. /data/col1/ddboost/oracle
D. /data/ddboost/oracle
Answer: A
Question #:53
In a DD Boost environment, which storage is supported when using a Dell EMC ProtectPoint solution?
A. VMAX
B. VNX
C. Unity
D. VMAX3
Answer: D
Question #:54
After backups are expired and data is marked for deletion, when is space freed up on an EMC Data Domain
file system?
B. Daily at 6 AM
Answer: D
Question #:55
A customer wants to integrate an EMC Data Domain appliance into their current backup environment using
CIFS, NFS, DD Boost, and VTL. Which backup application supports the four protocols?
C.
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Answer: A
Question #:56
How many slots per VTL are supported in a single Dell EMC Data Domain system?
A. 16000
B. 24000
C. 32000
D. 64000
Answer: A
Question #:57
Answer: C
Question #:58
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You are installing an EMC Data Domain system with expansion shelves. When is the cable connector shown
in the exhibit used?
Answer: A
Question #:59
A customer wants to use the 10 GigE interfaces in their EMC Data Domain system for link failover. How
many interfaces can be added to the bonding group?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 6
Answer: A
Question #:60
An EMC Data Domain customer has an environment with 10 branch offices whose backup data is replicated to
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their primary location. For disaster recovery purposes, the primary location is replicated to an offsite location.
A. Cascaded
B. Cascaded One-to-Many
C. Many-to-One
D. Star
Answer: A
Question #:61
On the EMC Data Domain system, what is the approximate amount of data sent to the system on March 2nd?
A. 14 GiB
B. 16 GiB
C. 20 GiB
D.
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D. 24 GiB
Answer: D
Question #:62
When using Intel cards, how many 10 GbE interfaces can be used in a Link Failover Bonding Group on an
EMC Data Domain system?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer: A
Question #:63
A backup administrator has enabled the Retention Lock feature on a Dell EMC Data Domain system. They
notice increased file system utilization over time and upon investigation they discover the expired files are still
present on the Data Domain system.
B. A-time' retention expiration date for an archive file was set below the minimum retention period
D. Archiving application was not set to delete the file after expiration
Answer: B
Question #:64
Which type of data replication in Dell EMC Data Domain can only be used with DD Boost?
A. Managed
B. Collection
C.
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C. MTree
D. Directory
Answer: A
Question #:65
Which command erases segments associated with deleted files that cannot be globally erased because the
segments might be used by other files?
B. storage sanitize
C. system sanitize
Answer: D
Question #:66
When selecting a Dell EMC Data Domain model, what are standard practices to be conservative in calculating
capacity and throughput?
Answer: D
Explanation
To get Capacity % and Througput% use a 100 multiplier, not a 1000 multiplier.
References:
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https://www.slideshare.net/solarisyougood/emc-data-domain-advanced-features-and-functions, page 43
Question #:67
What is the maximum number of MTrees that can be created on an EMC Data Domain system?
A. 14
B. 32
C. 100
D. 750
Answer: C
Question #:68
A customer's EMC Data Domain system reports a global compression ratio of 7.8x. This does not meet the
customer’s expectations.
Answer: A
Question #:69
A system administrator wants to integrate Dell EMC Data Domain with an available Dell EMC ProtectPoint
appliance. Which type of export must the system administrator create?
A. NFS
B. vDisk
C. LSU
D. MTree
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Answer: A
Question #:70
What is the correct sequence of steps to configure storage for a Dell EMC Data Domain Cloud Tier in the
System Manager GUI?
Answer:
Explanation
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Procedure
References:
Dell EMC Data Domain Operating System Version 6.1, Command Reference Guide, page 62
Question #:71
On an EMC Data Domain system, what is the role of file system cleaning?
B. Delete data from VTL cartridges that have been marked as expired
Answer: B
Question #:72
When planning to install a Dell EMC 2U Data Domain system and three expansion shelves in a data center.
What is the minimum amount of rack space needed to fit all tour devices?
A. 7U
B. 9U
C. 11U
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D. 17U
Answer: D
Question #:73
When monitoring EMC Data Domain systems, an administrator sees the System Manager File System
Summary showing a compression factor of 20x. How is the equivalent value shown in the "Reduction%"
column?
A. 80
B. 90
C. 95
D. 96
Answer: C
Question #:74
If cleaning is already in progress, when does data movement to the Extended Retention Tier start on an EMC
Data Domain system?
Answer: A
Question #:75
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You are installing an EMC Data Domain system with expansion shelves. When is the cable connector shown
in the exhibit used?
Answer: A
Question #:76
A customer wants to implement EMC Data Domain Extended Retention on a Data Domain system in their
environment. What is a requirement for using Extended Retention?
Answer: A
Question #:77
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When monitoring the system show stats command output, you notice that the "Disk Write KiB/s" column does
not have same data rate as "Net eth0a in MB/s" column. What is a possible reason for this behavior?
Answer: A
Question #:78
A customer is backing up data to an EMC Data Domain system with Extended Retention. To which tier(s) is
the data written?
A. Active
B. Recent
C. Oldest
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Answer: A
Question #:79
What is the current NAA type in the WWN format used within EMC Data Domain OS 5.4?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 5
D. 6
Answer: C
Question #:80
A Dell EMC Data Domain administrator wants to delegate some Data Domain operations to the Monitoring
and Control Team. The administrator wants the team to check the health of the Data Domain system every
morning before 10 A.M. The administrator wants to add a user specifically for the Monitoring and Control
team. The user would be restricted to checking the health of the Data Domain system
A. None
B. User
C. Backup Operator
D. Limited Admin
Answer: B
Explanation
The user role can monitor the system, change their own password,and view system status. The user role cannot
change the system configuration.
Question #:81
Which TCP port is used to send SNMP traps from an EMC Data Domain system?
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A. 25
B. 143
C. 162
D. 993
Answer: C
Question #:82
An EMC Data Domain customer wants to add a static route using the CLI. Which command is used?
A. route add
B. net config
C. route config
D. config route
Answer: A
Question #:83
Which CLI command will display information about disks in EMC Data Domain enclosures?
D. disk status
Answer: A
Question #:84
A customer is deploying EMC Data Domain systems in four data centers worldwide. The Data Domain
systems will be using VTL. Each system will have a unique tape pool.
The customer wants to replicate data to all sites. The data needs to be encrypted locally and then replicated to
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Answer: A
Question #:85
An EMC NetWorker customer has recently implemented an EMC Data Domain system using DD Boost
devices. A second Data Domain system was implemented at a remote site for replication purposes using
clone-controlled replication.
As part of the implementation, Client Direct was enabled for some of the backup clients. What is the result of
enabling this setting on these clients?
B. Replication data is sent directly to the second Data Domain system at the same time the backup is
occurring
C. Cloned backup data can be directly recovered from the second Data Domain system
Answer: A
Question #:86
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When connecting a single expansion shelf to a EMC Data Doman controller, what are the recommended SAS
ports that should be used?
A. 3a and 2a
B. 3a and 2b
C. 3b and 2a
D. 3b and 2b
Answer: B
Question #:87
A customer is deploying an EMC Data Domain system for virtual tape library emulation and uses barcode
labeling of AAA000LB. How many tapes can be created with this specification?
A. 100
B. 999
C. 1,000
D. 9,999
Answer: C
Question #:88
You are installing an EMC Data Domain system with two expansion shelves in a customer-provided rack.
When cabling the controller to the shelves, where does the host port on the last shelf in the chain get
connected?
Answer: A
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Question #:89
A backup administrator is currently using Veritas NetBackup with DD Boost for backups to a Dell EMC Data
Domain system. They want to reduce the frequency of full backups in the environment to improve RPO.
Answer: C
Question #:90
A system administrator needs the ability to prevent their retained data from being modified or deleted for a
defined period of time. In addition to protecting the data, regulatory requirements demand a higher level of
security ensuring the integrity of the data.
A. Extended Retention
Answer: D
Question #:91
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On the EMC Data Domain system, what is the approximate amount of disk space consumed on November 11?
A. 9 GiB
B. 10 GiB
C. 20 GiB
D. 24 GiB
Answer: D
Question #:92
An EMC NetWorker 8.0 SP1 administrator is tasked with setting up a VTL on their EMC Data Domain
system. Which values should be used for the "Target sessions" and "Max sessions" parameters?
A. Target Sessions = 0
Max Sessions = 4
B. Target Sessions = 1
Max Sessions = 1
C. Target Sessions = 1
Max Sessions = 6
D. Target Sessions = 2
Max Sessions = 1
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Answer: C
Question #:93
Which command is used to check the SAS HBA card status on an EMC Data Domain system?
Answer: A
Question #:94
A company is replicating two specific directories between two EMC Data Domain systems using a 4 Mb/s
WAN connection. What can be done on the Data Domain systems to maximize replication performance?
Answer: C
Question #:95
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Based on the exhibit, what does the difference between the inbound network rate and writes to disk indicate on
the EMC Data Domain system?
D. Data Domain system is deduplicating data faster than the backup server can send it
Answer: B
Question #:96
A customer is implementing an EMC Data Domain system integrating Symantec NetBackup using CIFS.
Which device type should be configured on the backup server to use the Data Domain system?
C. Jukebox
D. Backup-to-disk folder
Answer: A
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Question #:97
NetBackup has been configured to use an EMC Data Domain appliance as a VTL for the primary target
storage unit. Which multiplexing setting should be configured within the NetBackup storage unit to achieve
optimal deduplication performance on the Data Domain?
A. Disabled
B. Unlimited
C. 2
D. 4
Answer: A
Question #:98
A customer wants to integrate an EMC Data Domain system with IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) over
NFS. Which device class is recommended to define the Data Domain system in TSM?
A. File
B. Disk
C. AFTD
D. Storage Unit
Answer: A
Question #:99
A VTL tape has a bar code of "AAA000LA" What size does the "LA" designation represent?
A. 10GIB
B. 50GiB
C. 100 GiB
D. 1.5 TiB
Answer: D
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Question #:100
A company using Dell EMC Data Domain systems with Extended Retention Tier is facing an issue. The
retention unit is completely lost and there is no secondary DR system available.
Which characteristic of Fault Isolation would enable the company to be operational as soon as possible?
B. Fault isolation automatically fixes the issue and system becomes operational
D. File system can be removed and system can continue to operate beyond the fault
Answer: D
Question #:101
A customer has two EMC Data Domain systems. They plan to perform replication seeding before moving the
replication target to a secured site by a third-party. The customer wants to protect the system from
unauthorized data access.
What must be done to ensure the system is protected from unauthorized access or accidental exposure?
Answer: A
Question #:102
If cleaning is already in progress, when does data movement to the retention tier on a Dell EMC Data Domain
system start?
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Answer: D
Question #:103
While implementing an EMC Data Domain system, the system is unable to join the Microsoft Active
Directory domain. What is preventing the system from joining the domain?
Answer: A
Question #:104
In an EMC Data Domain environment, which path location is the default directory for deduplicated data?
A. /data/col1/backup
B. /ddvar
C. /data
D. /data/col1
Answer: A
Question #:105
By default, which percentage of CPU resources are allocated to the EMC Data Domain cleaning cycle?
A. 25%
B. 30%
C. 50%
D. 75%
Answer: C
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Question #:106
An EMC Data Domain customer wants to set up link aggregation using two network interface connections.
The connections will go from the Data Domain system to Switch A and Switch B. The following
IP/networking configuration will be used to create the aggregation:
10 GB link
IP = 10.200.1.10
1 GB link
IP = 10.200.1.11
B. Round Robin
C. LACP
D. Balanced
Answer: A
Question #:107
A customer has an EMC Data Domain integrated into their Symantec NetBackup domain as an OST device at
their production site. They are installing a new NetBackup media server and a second Data Domain at their
disaster recovery (DR) site to protect their client backup images.
How should replication be configured to allow NetBackup to recover client backup data from the DR site in
the event the Data Domain at the production site goes offline?
A. Configure NetBackup to duplicate the images between the Data Domain OST devices
C. Perform snapshots of the NetBackup image directories and replicate those snapshots to the DR site
D. Use fastcopy at the production site to make a copy of the NetBackup images and replicate them to the
DR site
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Answer: A
Question #:108
When using VTL on an EMC Data Domain system, why should persistent binding be enabled on the host?
Answer: A
Question #:109
When logging into an EMC Data Domain system during an initial installation, which connection type must be
used?
A. Serial Console
B. FTP
C. Telnet
D. IPMI
Answer: C
Question #:110
In a Dell EMC Data Domain system, which user role allows the creation of snapshots as well as import and
export of tapes to a VTL library?
A. None
B. Security
C. Backup-Operator
D. Data-access
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Answer: B
Question #:111
An organization has Secure Multi-Tenancy and VTL enabled on a Del) EMC Data Domain system. Using a
Dell EMC NetWorker server, they back up their data to virtual tape under a VTL pool named "finance" on the
Data Domain system.
A. /data/col1/<tenantname>/vtl/finance
B. /data/coM /<tenantname>/finance
C. /data'col1/vtl/finance
D. /data/coll/finance
Answer: D
Question #:112
What are the states of the SAS LED connection status indicators at the back of an EMC Data Domain ES20?
Answer: A
Question #:113
On an EMC Data Domain system, when does the "throttle" setting reduce resource allocation to the file system
cleaning process?
D.
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Answer: A
Question #:114
What is a characteristic of the Dell EMC Data Domain Cloud Tier with Retention Lock?
D. Files that are locked on the active tier can be moved to the cloud tier
Answer: A
Question #:115
An EMC Data Domain customer wants VTL replication functionality. Which licensing option is required?
A Replicator license applied to both the source and destination Data Domains.
B. A VTL license applied to both the source and destination Data Domains.
A Replicator license applied to both the source and destination Data Domains.
Answer: A
Question #:116
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When monitoring the system show performance command output, you notice that the state column has "D" for
each line entry. What does the "D" in the "State" column indicate?
A. Disk Reconstruction
B. Disk Defragmentation
C. Data Movement
D. Data Integrity
Answer: A
Question #:117
A backup administrator has observed degraded read and write throughput performance with their CIFS share.
Which option can the administrator disable to address the issue?
A. Log level
C. Server Signing
Answer: B
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Question #:118
What is the name of the dedicated IPMI management Ethernet port on an EMC Data Domain system?
A. bmc0a
B. bmc-eth01
C. bmc-eth02
D. bmc-eth0a
Answer: A
Question #:119
Where is the file system metadata stored on a Dell EMC Data Domain system with Extended Retention
software?
A. Cloud Tier
Answer: A
Question #:120
A customer reports that their EMC Data Domain system is running out of space. They manually removed
many fast copies from their system. However, this has not increased available space on the system.
D. Expire and remove the snapshots that were used to create the fast copies
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Answer: A
Question #:121
Which two licenses are tied to capacity on an EMC Data Domain system?
Answer: A
Question #:122
As an administrator, you are configuring the data movement policy of an EMC Data Domain system enabled
with Extended Retention. On which attribute is this policy based?
A. Last modified time of every file stored in the system and frequency of data movement
B. First modified time of every directory stored in the system and frequency of data movement
C. File pointers to every file stored in the system and time stamps of each file in all directories
D. Last modified time of each directory stored in the system and frequency of updates to each directory
Answer: A
Question #:123
A. Provides data restoration from a specific point in time for deleted data
Answer: D
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Question #:124
A delivery specialist wants to integrate a Dell EMC Data Domain system into an existing backup environment
using NAS. What are the supported protocols?
Answer: B
Question #:125
A backup administrator of a Dell EMC Data Domain system has configured a global threshold of "None" in
the Data Movement Policy. However, they want to move the full backup MTree to the archive tier after 14
days.
D. Data movement will not occur with global threshold level "None"
Answer: A
Question #:126
What is the maximum number of snapshots supported on an EMC Data Domain system per MTree?
A. 100
B. 255
C. 750
D. 1024
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Answer: C
Question #:127
A. The source system must be running DD OS 5.7 or higher to support replication to the cloud
C. A replicated file is always placed in the active tier first even when cloud tier is enabled
Answer: A
Question #:128
Which protocol is used for communication between a Dell EMC Data Domain system and cloud tier?
A. FTP
B. SSL
C. HTTPS
D. SSH
Answer: D
Question #:129
A Dell EMC Data Domain system has been installed at a site for several months and has reached steady state.
At what threshold percent does capacity reach the point where action should be taken to make more free space
available?
A. 60%
B. 70%
C. 80%
D. 95%
Answer: C
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Question #:130
A customer is writing critical data to the pre-configured, default NFS export on an EMC Data Domain system
for replication to a remote site. Which directory on the local Data Domain system should be reviewed to verify
the data is successfully being written?
A. /data/col1/backup
B. /ddvar
C. /data/col1
D. /data/col1/repl
Answer: A
Question #:131
An EMC Data Domain customer can view data on a destination system in a collection replication context.
They are attempting to write data using CIFS; however, they are unable to perform writes.
A. Data is read-only
Answer: A
Question #:132
A customer is integrating an EMC Data Domain into their Symantec NetBackup environment as an OST
device. DD Boost has been configured on the Data Domain. After a few weeks of running backups, the
customer notices the performance is lower than expected.
On the Data Domain, which configuration option should be enabled to offload part of the deduplication
process to the NetBackup media server to improve backup performance?
A. DSP
B.
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B. NFS
C. WAN Optimization
D. MTree
Answer: A
Question #:133
What is the maximum capacity that a cloud unit can have with a Dell EMC Data Domain DD9500?
A. 432 TB
B. 512 TB
C. 864 TB
D. 1.7 PB
Answer: D
Explanation
EMC Data Domain DD9500, Up to 1.7 PB Usable Capacity.
References:
https://www.corporatearmor.com/product_info.php?products_id=13351
Question #:134
How can Retention Lock Compliance be removed from an EMC Data Domain system?
Answer: A
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Which configuration change requires a mandatory reboot of the Dell EMC Data Domain controller?
A. Host name
B. Time zone
C. NTP
D. DNS
Answer: A
Question #:136
A customer notices an improved deduplication rate and write time into their EMC Data Domain system while
multiplexing is turned off. What is the reason?
Answer: A
Question #:137
Which hardware and capacity license options are available for an EMC Data Domain system?
Answer: A
Question #:138
A customer has EMC Data Domain system installed in their data center for two weeks. The environment
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1. Data Domain is configured as the primary backup device being shared by Avamar, NetBackup, Oracle
RMAN, and SQL Server backup clients
2. Avamar and NetBackup are using DD Boost to backup a total of 500 clients (250 each)
4. NetBackup is configured to allow 150 concurrent backups writing to the Data Domain with the backup
window starting at 8 P.M. nightly
A total of 50 production Oracle servers are using NFS and 50 production SQL servers are using CIFS, each
performing full backups nightly between 11 P.M. and 5 A.M. The archive and transaction logs backs up every
15 minutes. The retention for all client backups is 30 days.
The backup administrators notice that between 8 P.M. and 11 P.M. every night, the Data Domain CPU is at
100% utilization. What is a potential reason for the high CPU utilization?
D. Data Domain default cleaning schedule is running during the backup window
Answer: A
Question #:139
You are tasked with integrating two new EMC Data Domain systems into an existing EMC NetWorker
environment. Due to customer requirements, a VTL will be created on each Data Domain and drives will be
presented to each NetWorker storage node.
Which best practice should be provided to the customer for this configuration?
C. Use switch encryption between the Data Domain and storage nodes
Answer: A
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Question #:140
In which path location are Autosupport logs stored on an EMC Data Domain system?
A. /ddvar/support
B. /ddvar/log/debug
C. /data/col1/support
D. /data/col1/debug
Answer: A
Question #:141
What is indicated by a flashing green LED on an EMC Data Domain Expansion Shelf SAS Controller?
A. Connection in process
B. Disk in use
C. Connection established
D. Connection problem
Answer: A
Question #:142
A backup administrator has enabled encryption on a Dell EMC Data Domain system. They are currently trying
to change the encryption passphrase
Answer: B
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Question #:143
What does the EMC Data Domain file level retention locking feature provide?
Answer: A
Question #:144
What is the maximum number of VTL library instances on each Dell EMC Data Domain system?
A. 32
B. 48
C. 56
D. 64
Answer: C
Question #:145
What is the correct sequence of steps to configure a VTL for a Dell EMC Data Domain system?
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Then, continue with enablingthe DD VTL, create libraries (or pools), and create and import tapes.
Step 2, 3:
Enabling DD VTL
Procedure
Step 4-5:
References:
Dell EMC Data Domain Operating System Version 6.1, Administration Guide, page 338
Question #:146
A Dell EMC Domain Data system with two expansion shelves in a customer-provided rack. When cabling the
controller to the shelves, where does the expansion port on the last shelf get connected?
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Answer: A
Question #:147
A customer is using EMC NetWorker with EMC DD Boost, writing to a Data Domain DD990. Due to
regulatory requirements, the customer must keep their data for seven years.
What should be done to achieve this requirement while minimizing management overhead?
Answer: A
Question #:148
B. Rack-to-rack fastening
Answer: A
Question #:149
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Answer: B
Question #:150
A cloud administrator is trying to recall data from the cloud. What is a consideration for recalling the data?
C. Does not check for existing data segments in the active tier
Answer: D
Question #:151
Which functionality is recommended by Dell EMC to be disabled on backup software when configuring Dell
EMC Data Domain VTL?
A. Multiplexing
B. Multithreading
C. Parallelism
D. Target Session
Answer: A
Question #:152
What is the maximum value of 'Mount Limit' for restore instances recommended by IBM Spectrum Protect for
accessing an NFS share from Dell EMC Data Domain?
A. 1024
B. 2048
C. 4096
D. 8192
Answer: C
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Explanation
The default Mount Limit value is 20 and the maximum value for this parameter is 4096. This means that up to
4096 individual files can be opened at a single time.
References:
IBM Spectrum Protect for Linux Version 8.1.2, Administrator's Reference, page 231
Question #:153
An organization has Dell EMC Data Domain retention lock compliance enabled on an MTree. Due to
malicious tampering of the system clock: the file system is disabled.
Which user role has the privilege required to enable the file system?
A. System admin
B. Backup operator
C. Limited admin
D. Security officer
Answer: A
Question #:154
Where does inline deduplication occur in a Dell EMC Data Domain system?
A. PRAM
B. RAM
C. File system
D. NVRAM
Answer: B
Question #:155
A customer's EMC Data Domain system has an Ethernet port called "bmc0a". What is the purpose of this
Ethernet port?
A.
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Answer: A
Question #:156
Between February 27th and March 4th, what is the highest compression factor reached (approximately) on the
EMC Data Domain system?
A. 7
B. 9.7
C. 160
D. 230
Answer: C
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What are some key benefits of performing backups and recoveries with Dell EMC Data Domain?
Answer: A
Question #:158
Which protocols are supported with EMC Data Domain Extended Retention?
C.
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Answer: A
Question #:159
You have been tasked with configuring an NFS export on an EMC Data Domain for use on a Symantec
NetBackup media server. The NetBackup media server is running Linux O/S. All configuration tasks were
completed on the Data Domain.
You have created the NFS mount point, mounted the Data Domain NFS export, and created a directory for
backups. After the first reboot, you notice that the Data Domain NFS exports are no longer mounted on the
Linux media server.
Which file needs to be modified on the Linux media server to allow Data Domain to be mounted after reboots?
A. /etc/fstab
B. /etc/vfstab
C. /etc/modprobe.conf
D. /etc/resolv.conf
Answer: A
Question #:160
An EMC Data Domain customer has configured replication of four directories created under the
/data/col1/backup MTree with the following configuration:
NFS Exports
/data/col1/backup/Engineering
/data/col1/backup/Oracle
CIFS Shares
/data/col1/backup/Operations
/data/col1/backup/HR
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They do not plan to change the protocols used to access these locations. Which MTree setup will support this
configuration change?
Answer: A
Question #:161
You are tasked with installing a new EMC Data Domain system in an existing NetWorker environment. The
customer requirements state that they need the ability to perform multiple concurrent clone operations from the
same device.
Answer: A
Question #:162
Which license is optional beyond the three required for Extended Retention licensing?
B.
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B. Capacity Archive
C. Capacity Active
Answer: A
Question #:163
What changed in the WWN format of the EMC Data Domain OS 5.4?
A. NAA type 5
B. First segment
C. Last segment
D. NAA type 1
Answer: A
Question #:164
Which method of deduplication yields better deduplication results for multiple data types?
A. Variable segment size due to its ability to split the data stream into segments
B. Variable segment size due to its ability to add data to a variable segment and move the data stream
D. Fixed segment size due to its ability to add data to a fixed segment and move the data stream
Answer: A
Question #:165
When performing an upgrade of the EMC Data Domain operating system, which folder should the .rpm
upgrade packages be stored?
A. /ddvar/releases
B. /packages
C.
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C. /data/col1/ddvar
D. /data/col1/backup
Answer: A
Question #:166
During a DD Boost MFR operation, what is the correct sequence of steps followed by Dell EMC NetWorker?
Answer:
Explanation
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Answer: A
Question #:168
When a customer deploys an EMC Data Domain system at a remote location that does not have an IT staff,
what type of remote management method(s) is possible?
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Answer: A
Question #:169
An EMC Data Domain system has been installed at a customer's site for several months and has reached
steady state. At which threshold percent does capacity reach the point where action should be taken to make
more free space available?
A. 75
B. 85
C. 90
D. 95
Answer: B
Question #:170
if SAS HBA slot 1 port B is connected to Shelf 01 port BH. to which shelf and port should SAS HBA slot 2
port A be connected?
A. Shelf 04 AH
B. Shelf 01 BH
C.
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C. Shelf 04 AE
D. Shelf 01 AH
Answer: D
Question #:171
Which criteria are used as the basis for configuring the data movement policy of a Dell EMC Data Domain
system enabled with Extended Retention?
B. Creation time of every file stored in the system Frequency of data movement
C. Last modified time of every file stored in the system Schedule of data movement
D. Last modified time of each directory stored in the system Frequency of updates to each directory
Answer: C
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