CA ARCserve Backup r16.

x Administrator Exam (CAT-380)

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Table of Contents
Table of Contents .................................................................................................... i 1 Exam Information ............................................................................................ 1 2 Areas for Study.................................................................................................. 2 3 Sample Certification Exam Questions....................................................... 5

CA ARCserve Backup r16.x Administrator Exam Study Guide

1 Exam Information
CA Technologies Certification Program is designed to measure your skills, knowledge, and expertise in managing, administering, installing, configuring and implementing select CA Technologies products for complete and optimized IT solutions. With CA Certifications, management teams will have peace of mind that their CA Technologies applications are being handled by knowledgeable professionals. Proctored by a third party vendor, Prometric, CA Technologies Certifications objectively validate the competencies of a project team whether that team is your in-house staff, CA Technologies Professional Services, or a CA Technologies partner. The aim of this document is to help you prepare for the CA ARCserve Backup r16.x Administrator Certification Exam. Make sure that you familiarize yourself with the content areas tested. Your best path to success is to attend the exam prep course(s). Refer to the learning path shown in the next section for details. You may find it useful to study background materials such as reference guides and community forums found at https://support.ca.com. This, along with the experience you gain from taking courses and using the product, will help ensure that you: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the product or solution Increase the likelihood of passing the exam on your first attempt About the exam experience: You will take the exam in a proctored environment. You will not be permitted access to reference materials. To help you prepare, explore the general information and frequently asked questions (FAQs) on CA certification exams at the following link: http://www.ca.com/certifications CA employees may also go here: https://one.ca.com/education/employee/Pages/CertCATechnologesMainPage.aspx For this Administrator exam: Product release: Major release listed in the title; Includes subsequent point releases Prometric exam number: Listed in the title (CAT-380) Length of time for which the certification will be valid: There is no annual requirement to recertify for the same release of a product. For each major product release, an updated exam will be available for recertification. CA employees are expected to be certified for each major product release. The CA Partner program will require similar adherence by partner companies. Number of items = 50 Item types = Multiple choice, including multiple response questions Time to complete test: 75 minutes Passing score is 70% Attempts Permitted: You may register for your first retake immediately. For subsequent retakes you are required to wait at least thirty (30) calendar days from the date of your last attempt. Read the online FAQs for details.

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2 Areas for Study

Figure 1. Learning path

CA ARCserve Backup for Windows r16: Administration 200

Certification Exam

05ARC20371 3 days

Courses are found here: http://education.ca.com Register for the exam here: http://www.prometric.com/CA Table 1 Exam objectives as they map to related courseware and bodies of knowledge, including percentage of exam devoted to topics. Exam Objectives Administering Backup Jobs Related Content CA ARCserve Backup for Windows r16: Administration 200 (05ARC20371) Administer Backup Jobs Manage and Monitor Backup Jobs in the Job Status Manager Describe Global Backup Options Set Alerts Using the Alert Manager CA ARCserve Backup for Windows r16: Administration 200 (05ARC20371) Restore Data Identify the Different Methods for Restoring Data Describe Global Restore Options CA ARCserve Backup for Windows r16: Administration 200 (05ARC20371) Protect File Servers Configure the Windows Client Agent Configure the Agent for Open Files CA ARCserve Backup for Windows r16: Administration 200 (05ARC20371) Back Up and Restore Exchange Server Data Perform Database Level Backups Exam Focus 10%

Restoring Data

8%

Protecting File Servers

10%

Backing Up and Restoring Exchange Server Data

4%

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Exam Objectives Backing Up and Restoring SQL Server Databases Related Content CA ARCserve Backup for Windows r16: Administration 200 (05ARC20371) Back Up and Restore SQL Server Databases Describe the CA ARCserve Backup Agent for Microsoft SQL Server Back Up SQL Server Databases Restore SQL Server Databases Describe SQL Server Security Settings for CA ARCserve Backup Identify Best Practices for Backing Up and Restoring SQL Server Databases CA ARCserve Backup for Windows r16: Administration 200 (05ARC20371) Back Up and Restore SharePoint Server Data Describe the CA ARCserve Backup Agents for Microsoft SharePoint Back Up SharePoint Data Restore SharePoint Data Identify Best Practices for Backing Up and Restoring SharePoint Data CA ARCserve Backup for Windows r16: Administration 200 (05ARC20371) Back Up and Restore Data on Virtual Machines Describe the CA ARCserve Backup Agent for Virtual Machines Describe Global and Local Backup Modes Describe How Data Is Backed Up from VMware Virtual Machines Describe How Data Is Backed Up from Hyper-V Virtual Machines Describe How Data Is Restored to Hyper-V Virtual Machines CA ARCserve Backup for Windows r16: Administration 200 (05ARC20371) Manage the CA ARCserve Backup Database and Catalog Database Protect the CA ARCserve Backup Database CA ARCserve Backup for Windows r16: Administration 200 (05ARC20371) Monitor the Operation of CA ARCserve Backup Review Logs to Monitor CA ARCserve Backup Activity Generate Reports Using the Report Manager Generate Logs and Reports Using the Diagnostic Utility Exam Focus 10%

Backing Up and Restoring SharePoint Server Data

10%

Backing Up and Restoring Data on Virtual Machines

12%

Managing the CA ARCserve Backup Database and Catalog Database Monitoring the Operation of CA ARCserve Backup

2%

6%

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Exam Objectives Monitoring Performance Using the Dashboard Related Content CA ARCserve Backup for Windows r16: Administration 200 (05ARC20371) Monitor Performance Using the Dashboard Identify the Features of the CA ARCserve Backup Dashboard Identify Global Dashboard Features Identify the Types of Dashboard Reports Configure the Dashboard Monitor the Environment Using Infrastructure Visualization CA ARCserve Backup for Windows r16: Administration 200 (05ARC20371) Administer Windows Authentication, User Profiles, and Audit Logs Set Up Windows Authentication Assign Roles to Users Using the User Profile Manager Analyze the Audit Log CA ARCserve Backup for Windows r16: Administration 200 (05ARC20371) Administer Media Administer Disk and Tape Media CA ARCserve Backup for Windows r16: Administration 200 (05ARC20371) Perform Administrative Tasks with the Server Admin Utility Perform Administrative Tasks in the Server Admin Utility Exam Focus 10%

Administering Windows Authentication, User Profiles, and Audit Logs

10%

Administering Media

4%

Performing Administrative Tasks with the Server Admin Utility

4%

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3 Sample Certification Exam Questions

These sample questions are very similar to the questions in the actual exam. Some questions may include several correct options. Question 1 How do job scripts differ from job templates? A. They retain the backup source information. B. They contain scheduling information for a job. C. They can be modified to accommodate new server sources. D. They contain filters to include or exclude files and directories. Question 2 Which restore method do you use when you know the name of the file or directory you want to restore, but do not know the machine it was backed up from or the media it was backed up to? A. Search button B. Restore by Tree C. Restore by Query D. Restore by Session Question 3 Which types of Exchange Server 2010 backups and restores can you perform using the CA ARCserve Backup Agent for Microsoft Exchange? (Choose two) A. Session level backups and restores B. Domain level backups and restores C. Database level backups and restores D. Document level backups and restores

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Question 4 Which restore type for SQL Server databases always restores the primary FileGroup and any other FileGroups you specify as a new database? A. Partial B. Database C. Transaction Log D. Torn Page Repair - Online

Question 5 SQL Server backup and restore jobs can fail for various reasons. To investigate a failure, which log file should you check for specific errors? A. sqlpagw.log B. mediasql.log C. sqlrdbms.log D. dbaconfig.log Question 6 When you configure a SharePoint database level backup job, what do you need to specify if you select the CA ARCserve Server or CA ARCserve SharePoint Agent as the backup dump location? A. The name of the restore set B. The name of the SharePoint service provider C. The path where you want the data to be exported D. The share name where the data must be exported

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Question 7 For SharePoint data, a restore dump location is: A. the location on the backup media where stored data is located. B. the temporary location for unused differential backups before they are deleted. C. the location where data is stored temporarily before restoring it to the SharePoint server. D. the location of the log files that record any error information created during an attempt to restore data. Question 8 CA ARCserve Backup can automatically populate the CA ARCserve Backup database with virtual machine (VM)-related information using Auto-populate VM. You can specify the Autopopulate VM frequency when you configure the Agent for Virtual Machines. What is the default frequency? A. 1 hour B. 12 hours C. 24 hours D. 7 days Question 9 In a CA ARCserve Backup tape log, what does Sense Info indicate? A. SCSI error code B. Number of soft-write errors C. Number of times media has been formatted D. Amount of data written to the media during the job

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Question 10 Which statement about report scheduling is TRUE? A. You can only schedule standard reports. B. All scheduled reports are stored in CA\ARCserve Backup\Templates\ Reports. C. If you schedule a report from a member server, the report will display on the primary server. D. Preflight Check Report and GFS Media Prediction Report are the only reports you cannot schedule. Question 11 In each remote CA ARCserve domain installation, a Branch Primary server: (Choose three) A. is installed as a designated machine. B. collects the data for the local domain. C. reports to multiple Central Primary servers. D. is created when each remote CA ARCserve domain is installed. E. sends collected data to the CA ARCserve Backup database (ASDB) on the Central Primary server. Question 12 You can use preconfigured default Dashboard Groups to organize reports. Which Dashboard Group contains volume and disk reports? A. Data Trend B. Resource Utilization Dashboard C. Client Node Storage Information D. Client Node Hardware Information

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Question 13 When using Infrastructure Visualization, you can determine the last backup status of all nodes in a group by matching the color bar to a color scheme key. Which color represents incomplete jobs? A. Blue B. Black C. Yellow D. Orange Question 14 How long do you need to retain all tapes used for incremental backups? A. One week B. Three years C. Until the next full backup D. Until the next incremental backup Question 15 Which file filter option enables you to include or exclude specific types of files from an archive job? A. File Pattern B. File Attributes C. Directory Pattern D. Host Name Pattern

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Answers Question Question Question Question Question Question Question Question Question Question Question Question Question Question Question 1=A 2=C 3 = C and D 4=A 5=A 6=C 7=C 8=C 9=A 10 = C 11 = B, D, and E 12 = C 13 = C 14 = C 15 = B

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