IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.

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Implementation – Exam #000-037
Sample Test

Sample Test:
This sample test is designed to give the candidate an idea of the content and format of
the questions that will be on the certification exam. Performance on the sample test is
NOT an indicator of performance on the certification exam and this should not be
considered an assessment tool.

(Answer Key at end)

1. In order to keep an archive copy indefinitely, which two parameters are issued with the
DEFINE COPYGROUP command? (Choose two.)
A. TYPE=ARCHIVE
B. MODE=ARCHIVE
C. VEREXISTS=ALL
D. RETVER=NOLIMIT
E. RETEXTRA=NOLIMIT

2. A business has three servers:

Server A is Windows Server 2008 and has a Microsoft SQL Server Database
Server B is Linux and has SAP R/3 installed
Server C is Linux and has SAP R/3 installed

Considering the special applications and file systems to back up, how many IBM Tivoli Storage
Manager (TSM) nodes should be registered to the TSM server to have consistent backups?
A. 3 nodes
B. 4 nodes
C. 5 nodes
D. 6 nodes

3. When upgrading from IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V5.5 to V6.2, what is the correct sequence
of steps to perform from this list?

1. Perform all preparation tasks, which includes performing a database backup.

2. Install the upgrade utilities package (DSMUPGRD) on the system.
3. Uninstall the V5.5 server code.
4. Prepare the V5.5 database using the utility DSMUPGRD PREPAREDB.
5. Install the V6.2 server code.
6. Create the directories for the V6.2 database and logs and create the user ID that will own
the server instance.
7. Start the upgrade wizard to configure the new server and upgrade the V5.5 database to
V6.2.
A. 1, 2, 4, 3, 5, 6, 7
B. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
C. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 5, 7
D. 1, 2, 4, 3, 6, 5, 7
4. How can open file support be achieved in a Windows 2008 Backup-Archive environment?
A. set up and use the Symmetric Volume Snapshot Agent
B. set up and use Windows Volume Shadow Copy Services
C. change the policy value in the backup copy group to serialization=absolute
D. change the policy value in the backup copy group to serialization=shrstatic

5. Which option in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.2 should an administrator enable to provide
secure client and server communications?
A. CIM AGENT
B. Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
C. COPYSERVICES_CERTIFICATEFILE
D. COPYSERVICES_COMMPROTOCOL

6. Which two options are required for client side deduplication? (Choose two.)
A. define client side file compression
B. define a client storage pool with DEDUPLICATION=YES
C. define a random disk storage pool for all client side deduplicated data
D. the value of the DEDUPLICATION option on the client must be set to YES
E. use the DEDUPLICATION parameter on the REGISTER NODE or UPDATE NODE server
command

7. A tape cartridge which cannot be mounted must be removed - volume C4711A. Which
command removes the C4711A volume from the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Library?
A. CHECKOut LIBVolume TSMLIB1 C4711A REMove=Yes CHECKLabel=Yes
B. CHECKOut LIBVolume TSMLIB1 C4711A REMove=Bulk CHECKLabel=Yes
FORCE=Yes
C. CHECKOut LIBVolume TSMLIB1 VOLRange=C4711A REMove=No
CHECKLabel=No FORCE=YES
D. CHECKOut LIBVolume TSMLIB1 VOLRange=C4711A,C4711B REMove=Bulk
CHECKLabel=NO FORCE=YES

8. A maintenance script is running too long for a customer. The courier is waiting for the tapes to
be carried to another location on a regular basis. An administrator has been asked to speed up
the process starting with analyzing the script. Which step will optimize the processing?
A. use active data pools
B. use server side deduplication
C. run the script with SQL statements
D. run the expiration with more parallel expiration processes in the script

9. One client administrator is asking the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager administrator about
problems during client backup processing.
Which two places have information about the problem? (Choose two.)
A. activity log (dsmserver.log)
B. client error log file (dsmerror.log)
C. client scheduler log file (dsmsched.log)
D. the Backup-Archive client health monitor
E. the Backup-Archive client diagnostic center

10.Which action retains four versions of the latest full database backup?
A. set the IBM DB2 parameter TSMFULLBACK=4
B. set the reusedelay to 4 on all tape storage pools
C. issue the command del volhistory type=dbs todate=today-4
D. issue the command del volhistory type=dbb todate=today-4
Answer Key:
1. AD
2. D
3. A
4. B
5. B
6. DE
7. B
8. D
9. BC
10. D