Symantec ST0-304 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Symantec (now Broadcom) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Symantec Backup Exec 2014 Technical Assessment |
| Exam Number: | ST0-304 |
| Exam Price: | Approx. $250 USD (varies by region) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 50-60 |
| Exam Duration: | 90-105 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired, no renewal applicable |
| Related Certifications: | Symantec Certified Technical Specialist (SCTS) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Passing Score: | 70% (not officially disclosed) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Multiple Select |
| Recommended Training: | Broadcom Support Documentation |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: | Symantec ST0-304 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Proctored online or onsite at Pearson VUE testing centers |
| Pre Condition: | Basic knowledge of Windows Server, storage systems, backup concepts, and Symantec Backup Exec products |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://support.broadcom.com/ |
Symantec ST0-304 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Restore and Recovery | 25% | - Restoring files, folders, and applications - Using Backup Exec recovery tools - Disaster recovery preparation and execution - Full and granular recovery options |
| Topic 2: Monitoring and Troubleshooting | 20% | - Managing the Backup Exec database and catalogs - Monitoring job status and alerts - Diagnosing common issues and errors - Performance optimization and maintenance |
| Topic 3: Backup Operations | 30% | - Backup policies and scheduling - Creating and managing backup jobs - Virtual environment protection - Protecting servers, databases, and applications |
| Topic 4: Installation and Configuration | 25% | - Configuring storage devices and media - Installing Backup Exec 2014 - System requirements and compatibility - Setting up security and permissions |
Symantec Backup Exec 2014 Technical Assessment Sample Questions:
Which two backup options can be configured for the Advanced Open File Options (AOFO) in Symantec Backup Exec 2014? (Select two.)
- A. Maximum quiet time
- B. Use checksum on backups
- C. Process logical volumes for backup one at a time
- D. Enable checkpoint restart
- E. Process physical volumes for backup one at a time
Correct Answer: C,D 🗳️
What is the result when running a GRT backup of a VMware virtual machine with the option "Do not run a delayed catalog operation" selected?
- A. the catalog operation runs as part of the backup job
- B. granular selections are unavailable for the selected resources after the backup completes
- C. granular selections are available for Full backups but unavailable for Incremental or Differential backups
- D. search capability is unavailable for the backed up data
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Which type of media is able to be overwritten only when the overwrite protection level is set atNone?
- A. recyclable media in any media set
- B. allocated media in any media set
- C. media imported from another Backup Exec installation
- D. scratch media
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Which two pieces of information are available in the System Health group on the Home tab? (Select two.)
- A. Available RAM
- B. ThreatCon level
- C. CPU utilization
- D. backup throughput
- E. Alerts
Correct Answer: B,E 🗳️
Which two types of information can be viewed in the Job Monitor, besides the status of backup and restore operations? (Select two.)
- A. status of agent installation tasks
- B. status of storage operations
- C. status of alerts
- D. status of Data Lifecycle Management (DLM) tasks
- E. status of scheduled reports
Correct Answer: A,B 🗳️
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