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1 IBM A Exam Questions & Answers Number: A Passing Score: 800 Time Limit: 120 min File Version: IBM A Exam Questions & Answers Exam Name: Assess: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Implementation

2 Exactquestions QUESTION 1 Which application can be used to gather and analyze performance data about backup and restore operations for an IBM Tivoli Storage Manager client? A. Information Center B. Administration Center C. Tivoli Data Warehouse D. IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console /Reference: : QUESTION 2 What must be set to enable client-side deduplication with IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3? A. The DEDUPLICATION option on the client must be set to CLIENT. B. The DEDUPLICATION option on the client must be set to CLIENTORSERVER. C. The primary storage pool must be a random-access DISK storage pool that is enabled for data deduplication. D. The primary storage pool must be a sequential-access FILE storage pool that is enabled for data deduplication. /Reference: : QUESTION 3 A customer is planning to install IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 (TSM) in their environment. Which configuration is optimal for this implementation? A. One disk for the operating system and all TSM-related logs and disk pools. B. One disk for the operating system, one diskfor dbdir, activelog, archivelog, and diskpool. C. One partition for dbdir, one partition for activelog and archivelog, one partition for diskpool and one partition for the operating system. D. Separate disks for the operating system, dbdir. activelog, and archivelog dirs. and a number of disks for diskpool on separate controllers. /Reference: : QUESTION 4 Where is the schedlogname option changed?

3 A. In the client options file B. In the server options file C. In the Administration Center D. At the operating system command prompt /Reference: : QUESTION 5 What is the default install directory for the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Windows client? A. Program Files\TSM install B. Program Files (X86) Tivoli TSM C. Program Files\Tivoli\TSM\config D. Program Files\Tivoli\TSM\baclient /Reference: : QUESTION 6 A tape cartridge was inserted into the library TSMLIB1 to be used as a scratch tape. Which command will make volume VOLUMEJ a scratch volume? A. CHECKIn LIBVolume TSMLIBl SEARCH=Bulk CHECKLabel=Barcode STATus=Scratch B. CHECKIn LIBVolume TSMLIBl VOLUMEJ SEARCH=No CHECKLabel=Barcode STATus=SCRatch C. CHECKIn LIBVolume TSMLIBl SEARCH=Bulk VOLRange=VOLUMEJ CHECKLabel=Yes STATus=SCRatch D. CHECKIn LIBVolume TSMLIBl SEARCH=No VOLRange=VOLUMEJ CHECKLabel=Barcode STATus=SCRatch /Reference: : QUESTION 7 An IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) administrator used the Convert to Custom maintenance script in the Admin Center selective task to edit the predefined maintenance script created after the TSM Server installation using the wizard. What is the effect of this action?

4 A. The maintenance script can be modified using the wizard again. B. The maintenance script cannot be changed using the wizard any longer. C. The maintenance script can be scheduled only with the schedtype enhanced. D. The maintenance script can be reconverted by the selective task Reconvert To in the Admin Center. /Reference: : QUESTION 8 After a holiday weekend, an administrator returns to the office to find there have been problems with IBM Tivoli Storage Manager. The activity log is checked and because there are only two days worth of logs, the part of the log containing information about when the error occurred is no longer available. Which command should be run to ensure that this does not happen again? A. set logretention 5 B. set actlogretention 5 C. set actlogretention 0 D. set actlogretention 5 mgmtstyle=size /Reference: : QUESTION 9 During the backup of a network attached storage filer this error occurred: The table of contents cannot be created (ANR1110E). The backup node command was included in a server script and has the option toc=yes. What is the reason for the error? A. The TOC storage pool was not available B. The correct option is TOC=if available. C. The backup was type snapm where toc=yes is not allowed. D. The assigned management class did not have a TOC destination. /Reference:

5 : QUESTION 10 An existing networked IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) environment exists and client node W12A201 needs all of its data to be migrated to a new TSM Server. How can this be accomplished? A. on the target server, issue import node W12A201 filedata=all B. on the target server, issue import client W12A201 filedata=all C. on the source server, issue export client W12A201 filedata=all D. on the source server, issue export server node=wl2a201 filedata=all /Reference: : QUESTION 11 Which process should be complete before the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager database is backed up? A. Migration B. Reclamation C. client data backups D. storage pool backups /Reference: : QUESTION 12 What is the name of the default client options file on Windows? A. clopt.txt B. dsm.sys C. dsm.opt D. client.opt /Reference: : QUESTION 13 What is the default name of the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Server at installation? A. tsm B. server1 C. tsmserver D. tsm server1

6 /Reference: : QUESTION 14 What configuration changes should be considered when running data deduplication on an IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Server? A. create an active log mirror B. create an archive log mirror C. increase the size of the active log D. change the backup pool to RAID 10 /Reference: : QUESTION 15 How are volumes created for an IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 database backup? A. define dbvol B. format volume type=dbb C. they are created when the backup runs D. they are created during database initialization /Reference: : QUESTION 16 Which statement is true about the dsmicfgx program? A. It must run as a user ID that will own the server instance. B. It can only run if the data base volume is already formatted. C. It will create the active log directory for the IBM DB2 database. D. It can only be run as root on AIX or administrative user on Windows. /Reference: : QUESTION 17 Which command specifies the parameters to define the simultaneous write function?

7 A. define node B. define stgpool C. define devclass D. define copygroup /Reference: : QUESTION 18 What can be done to monitor an IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 (TSM) Server environment? A. install IBM DB2 reporting tools B. install IBM Tivoli Integrated Portal C. install a Backup-Archive client agent D. install the Cognos engine on the TSM Server /Reference: : QUESTION 19 Where is the value for the number of backup versions specified? A. active copy group B. backup copy group C. backup management class D. standard management class /Reference: : QUESTION 20 Which command identifies the IBM DB2 log file location? A. db2 set logs B. db2 list logs C. db2adutl query D. db2 get dbm cfg

8 /Reference: : QUESTION 21 A customer is currently running IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Server V5.5 on a Solaris 10 system with 4 GB memory and 50GB internal disk space. They wish to upgrade to TSM V6.3. Where should the customer check to see if their environment meets the system requirements for TSM V6.3? A. ADSM.org website B. IBM TSM V6.3 Administrator's Guide C. IBM TSM V6.3 Administrator's Reference D. IBM TSM Supported Platforms website on IBM.com /Reference: : QUESTION 22 Which application views the client schedules status reports of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3? A. Administration Center B. Tivoli Data Warehouse C. Storage Reporting Agent D. IBM Tivoli Enterprise Portal /Reference: : QUESTION 23 Which type of storage pools can be chained together to create a storage hierarchy? A. copy storage pools only B. primary storage pools only C. primary and copy storage pools D. copy and active data storage pools /Reference: : QUESTION 24 What must be done when manually configuring the API for the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Server database backup? A. define db2cmd

9 B. enable DSM format C. create a file called tsmdbmgr.opt D. issue the command to generate the IBM DB2 backup file /Reference: : QUESTION 25 Which command will reset the migration setting so a file remains in a storage pool for one week before it is eligible for migration? A. UPDATE STGPOOL POOLNAME MIGLIMIT=7 B. UPDATE STGPOOL POOLNAME MIGLIMIT=1 C. UPDATE STGPOOL POOLNAME MIGDELAY=7 D. UPDATE STGPOOL POOLNAME MIGDELAY=1 /Reference: : QUESTION 26 An administrator found messages in the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Server activity log regarding a problem with a disk storage pool. The volume is marked as unavailable, and the volume could not be backed up to tape during the last weekend. How can the administrator determine whether there is data in the volume that is not backed up to a copy pool yet? A. examine the volhist B. q sched copy_volume1 C. q content volume1 copied=no D. q volume volume1 copy=complete /Reference: : QUESTION 27 What is the most effective way a company can protect their N-Series and NetApp against data loss? A. use Filer Snapshots for long term protection B. use full network data management protocol (NDMP) backup weekly and NDMP backup daily C. use NDMP backup or incremental backup daily and NDMP SnapMirrorto Tape weekly D. use IBM Tivoli Storage Manager backup with the SnapDiff function and additional weekly backups with create new base=yes

10 /Reference: : QUESTION 28 Which command defines all drives and paths to a virtual tape library in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3? A. define VTL B. perform libaction C. define library type=vt1 D. define library devices=auto /Reference: : QUESTION 29 What is the default install path for the Backup-Archive client for an AIX installation? A. /usr/tivoli/tsm/ B. /usr/tivolin"sm/client/bin C. /usr/tivoli/tsm/client/ba/bin64 D. /usr/tivoli/tsm/client/api/bin64 /Reference: : QUESTION 30 An IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Server installation is causing many problems because the administrator has to perform many manual operations to ensure that sufficient tape volumes are available every night for critical backups. Which option at the beginning of the installation process could have ensured that this situation was less likely to arise? A. customer sign off B. capacity planning C. per CPU licensing model D. per terabyte licensing model /Reference: : QUESTION 31 Where is the upgrade utility installed that is used to upgrade from IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V5.5 to V6.x?

11 A. on the system that has the new server and its database B. on the system that has the original server and its database C. on the system that is the target for the new server and database D. on a proxy server in the same network as the original server and database /Reference: : QUESTION 32 Which option can be set on the server to limit the maximum client transaction size for data deduplication? A. DEDUPTXNLIMIT B. DEDUPMAXTXNLIMIT C. CLENTTXNDEDUPMAX D. CLIENTDEDUPTXNLIMIT /Reference: : QUESTION 33 What must be done in order to configure the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Server database backup? A. format the database B. create tsmdbmgr.env C. create a database recovery server D. issue the database backup command format /Reference: : QUESTION 34 Which command scans the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Server activity log for server errors in the last 12 hours? A. query actlog search= `E:' B. q actlog begintime=-12 type=error C. select from actlog beginday=-l type=error D. q actlog begintime=now-12 search=anr????e:

12 /Reference: : QUESTION 35 An IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) administrator has been informed that a NIC card has been replaced in the TSM Server. Since the replacement, there have been issues with connectivity. What might be the cause of the problem? A. The SCSI bus driver is out of date. B. The NIC card set to RENEGOTIATE. C. The NIC card set to AUTONEGOTIATE. D. The IP address is not in the address book. /Reference: : QUESTION 36 Using the client performance monitor function, an administrator has the capability to gather and analyze performance data about backup and restore operations for an IBM Tivoli Storage Manager client. What data can be analyzed? A. storage pool, occupancy, and retention B. processor, disk, and network utilization C. memory, user, and tape drive utilization D. policy domains and management classes /Reference: : QUESTION 37 A tape volume marked destroyed is found in the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Server. After auditing the volume, non-recoverable items are found? What is the next step to fix this problem? A. check the tape out and send it to the manufacturer B. restore the volume using the restore volume command C. issue a fix volume command to fix the destroyed areas D. delete the volume using delete volume discard data=yes /Reference: : QUESTION 38 The IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) V6.3 Server on AIX must be installed. The installation process will be

13 performed using the dsmicfgx module. What is the benefit of the GUI installation method? A. TSM OPT is set automatically B. TSM Setup is set automatically. C. TSM DB2 instance ID is set automatically. D. TSM DB2 environmentals are set automatically. /Reference: : QUESTION 39 A company has different network attached storage (NAS) filers. Some of them are NetAPP-systems, some are IBM N-Series and some are EMC Celerra. What must be configured to run a network data management protocol (NDMP) backup? A. The data mover and storage pool must fit the appropriate dump format of the filer. B. The data mover and storage pool can be defined generically with format NDMPDUMP. C. The data mover must be defined with data format Netappdump for NetApp and N-Series and with NDMPDUMP for the rest. D. For Celerra the data mover format must be Celerra dump, for N-Series it must be NDMPDUMP, and for NetApp it must be NETAPPDUMP. /Reference: : QUESTION 40 An IBM Tivoli Storage Manager installation has failed very early in the process. The administrator suspects this could t due to the deployment engine. Where would the administrator find information to confirm this? A. DepEng.log B. dep_engin.err C. DE_lnstall.log D. Engineroom.log /Reference: : QUESTION 41 The IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 active log was defined. How is the log located and resized? A. Use the administrative command line and issue the command set active log size. B. Use the administrative command line and issue the command define active log size. C. In the dsmserv.optfile, use the DB2LOGSIZE server option and the DB2LOGDIR server option.

14 D. In the dsmserv.optfile, use the ACTIVELOGSIZE server option and the ACTIVELOGDIR server option. /Reference: : QUESTION 42 An IBM Tivoli Storage Manager administrator wants to list all defined backup sets for the node LONDON for the past 6 months. Which command provides this information? A. Query BACKUPSET * * BEGIN Date=-180 B. LIST BACKUPSET LONDON * BEGIN Date=TODAY-180 C. Query BACKUPSET LONDON * BEGIN Date=TODAY-180 D. SELECT BACKUPSET LONDON * BEGIN Date=TODAY-180 /Reference: : QUESTION 43 Disaster Recovery Manager provides default settings for the preparation of the recovery plan file and for the management of offsite recovery media. Which command queries the recovery plan file settings? A. query drmtable B. query drmstatus C. query infostatus D. query dsmserv.opt /Reference: : QUESTION 44 An IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) administrator has been using only the simultaneous write function on the primary storage pool to make offsite copies for disaster recovery. While performing a disaster recovery test, the administrator notices that some of the data on the copy storage pool tapes are incomplete and that some data is missing. What should the administrator have also been doing to ensure that a complete set of data was available offsite? A. Run backup stgpool daily. B. Run prepare drmedia earlier in the day. C. Run more than one database backup every day. D. Run prepare stgpool every day before tapes go offsite.

15 /Reference: : QUESTION 45 What are three valid dsmserv.opt parameters? (Choose three.) A. DBDIR B. ACTIVELOGD C. DB2LOGSIZE D. ARCHIVELOGD E. ACTIVELOGSize F. ARCHIVELOGSize DE /Reference: : QUESTION 46 An IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) administrator has discovered that archive log space is filling up. What might be the cause? A. The active log has not been pruned. B. A TSM active log backup has not been run. C. A full TSM database backup has not been run. D. An incremental TSM database backup has not been run. /Reference: : QUESTION 47 If an IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 installation or upgrade of IBM DB2 failed, where should the administrator search for information regarding the failure? A. /tsm/db2/db2setup.log B. /tsm/logs/db2setup.log C. /coi/plan/tmp/db2setup.log D. /coi/plan/uninstall/db2setup.log /Reference: : QUESTION 48 Which action copies and retains predefined versions of the file to protect it against operational loss or

16 destruction? A. archive B. retrieve C. restore D. backup /Reference: : QUESTION 49 A company writes a Service level Agreement (SLA) for their backup customers. This is a description of the default service level: - All files backed up from the client node are governed by the "standard" management class. - The current version, and up to two (2) previous versions, of a file will be kept in data storage when the file exists on the client node. - If the file no longer exists on the client node, it and its two (2) previous versions remain in data storage. - Deleted and previous versions will be retained for at least 30 days. Which command conforms to the company's SLA? A. define copygroup standard standard standard verexist=30 verdel=3 retex=3 reto=30 B. define copygroup standard standard standard verexist=30 verdel=30 retex=3 reto=3 C. define copygroup standard standard standard verexist=2 verdel=3 retex=30 reto=30 D. define copygroup standard standard standard verexist=3 verdel=3 retex=30 reto=30 /Reference: : QUESTION 50 What is the correct order of commands to define a tape library in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3? A. devclass, library, drive, path B. library, drive, path, devclass C. library, path, drive, devclass D. devclass, drive, path, library /Reference: : QUESTION 51 An administrator is told to backup a client that is located behind a firewall. The client should not open any ports on the firewall. What are the two necessary options in the dsm.optfileto configure the Backup-Archive client to

17 work properly behind this firewall? (Choose two) A. Firewallport 1599 B. schedmode polling C. schedmode prompted D. session initiation server only E. Managed services schedule D /Reference: : QUESTION 52 An IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 administrator has been employed at a customer site. How will the administrator find out details regarding the current management classes and domains along with copy groups? A. q MGMT F=D B. q COPYGROUP * * * C. q STG - COPYGROUP F=D D. q ADMIN - MGMT - DOM F=D /Reference: : QUESTION 53 When planning an IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Server Windows 2008 environment, which command confirms and verifies that all the system requirements, such as memory, disk, and operating system are met? A. run the prerequisite checker B. run the dsmicfgx command C. run the dsmserv check command D. run the Administration Center system check tool /Reference: : QUESTION 54 An IBM Tivoli Storage Manager administrator needs to know if client backups have reported any type of error. Which command checks for these errors? A. query actlog search=anr????e B. query actlog search=ane????e C. query actlog search=ane????i D. query actlog search=anr????i

18 /Reference: : QUESTION 55 What must be monitored to prevent the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Server from stopping? A. the activity log B. the archive log from becoming full C. the IBM DB2 database from becoming full D. the database backups automatically running /Reference: : QUESTION 56 Which IBM Tivoli Storage Manager client must be installed on every system that transfers data to servermanaged storage? A. Web client B. storage agent C. backup-restore D. backup-archive /Reference: : QUESTION 57 When using client-side deduplication with IBM Tivoli Storage Manager, where does the deduplication processing take place? A. on the server only B. on the Backup-Archive client only C. on both the Backup-Archive client and the server D. on the server but the client maintains the deduplication list /Reference: : QUESTION 58

19 What is used to record the location of backed up data? A. TSM Iist B. TSM record C. TSM data log D. TSM database /Reference: : QUESTION 59 What is the most important rule when defining the data mover for network attached storage (NAS) backups? A. The data mover name must correspond to the name of the NAS node. B. The data mover user ID must correspond to the name of the NAS node. C. The data mover name must be different from the name of the NAS node. D. The data mover password must correspond to the name of the NAS node. /Reference: : QUESTION 60 Where are the most important installation information and related links found regarding limitations and known problems for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 (TSM)? A. Tivoli Data Warehouse B. IBM Tivoli Enterprise Portal C. TSM Administration Center D. release notes and readme files /Reference: : QUESTION 61 What causes a data migration to start on IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Server? A. The amount of space that is used in the storage pool reaches the lowmiglimit. B. The amount of space that is used in the storage pool reaches the highmiglimit. C. The amount of space that is used in the storage pool reaches the low migration threshold. D. The amount of space that is used in the storage pool reaches the high migration threshold

20 /Reference: : QUESTION 62 A company has many network attached storage systems of different types and vendors. What must be kept in mind when the backup solution will use the function SnapMirrortoTape? A. It is not valid for NetApp vfiler B. It is supported for Celerra/VNX systems. C. It is only available for NetApp and N-Series systems. D. It can be combined with a normal network data management protocol backup. /Reference: : QUESTION 63 Which three communication protocols are valid for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) clients to communicate with the TSM Server? (Choose three.) A. TCP/IP B. named pipes C. shared pages D. unnamed pipes E. shared memory F. dedicated memory BE /Reference: : QUESTION 64 An administrator successfully configured an IBM Tivoli Monitoring for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 (TSM) environment. What must be done to manage the retention data stored in the monitoring database? A. edit the retention parameter in dsmserv.opt B. edit the Agent Instance Configuration for the TSM Servers C. log into the IBM Tivoli Enterprise Portal and edit the history configuration D. define a management class in the TSM Server to manage the retention of the monitoring client /Reference: :

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