VMCE2020 practice questions, page 2 of 2, with answer review and explanations.
Question 6
A customer has a physical proxy configured for Direct Storage Access without failover to network mode. The backup fails. What could be the issue?
The disks being processed are IDE and/or SATA
The datastores are properly zoned and exposed to the proxy server but in read-only mode
The storage is not added into the storage infrastructure, inside the backup and replication console
Write access has not been enabled on the SAN
One or more of the VM disk(s) are on Wols
Question 7
A company has replicated their critical application VMs to a second data center in another region. Their key application includes two database VMs and three application VMs. For proper operation, the database VMs need to start before the application VMs. What needs to be configured in Veeam to prepare for a disaster recovery situation?
Use a failover plan
Use a planned failover
Use Instant VM Recovery
Use on-click failover
Question 8
A backup job has been configured to keep three incremental restore points and a synthetic full backup each Sunday. More restore points are present on disk than what was configured in the job. Why?
The old restore points will be deleted after the new restore chain meets the retention policy
Per VM backup files are enabled in the repository
The other restore points are weekly full backups, this is expected
You should configure the synthetic full backup to be performed on Mondays instead
Question 9
In the event a VMware VM configuration file (VMX) is missing and a restore is needed, what Veeam restore process is the best choice for this situation?
VM file restore
Instant disk recovery
Instant VM recovery
Virtual disk restore
Question 10
A company has been running off replicated, business-critical VMs at their disaster recovery location since an earthquake near the primary data center occurred. Since the threat has passed, they want to stop the replicas and switch to the VMs at the primary data center without losing data. Which of the following actions is the first step they should take?