VCS-256 Online Practice Questions and Answers

DRAG DROP

An administrator wants to enable administration of Veritas high availability from the vSphere Web Client in VMware environments. Click and drag the five (5) actions from the Action List on the left to the Configuration Process on the right in the order needed to accomplish the task.

Select and Place:

The administrator of a four-node Veritas cluster has configured notifications as highly available for all notification methods. How many notification manager resources are running when all nodes are considered?

A. only one

B. one for each ServiceGroup

C. one for each node

D. two resources (one for SMTP, one for SNMP)

An administrator wants to configure a custom event trigger to be invoked when the online script fails to execute and ManageFaults = NONE. Which trigger should the administrator configure?

A. resstatechange

B. resfault

C. postonline

D. resadminwait

An administrator is configuring a websg service group and a dbsg service group. The administrator needs to configure Veritas Cluster Server so websg will only come online if dbsg is online somewhere in the cluster.

If dbsg faults, websg should stay online. If dbsg is unable to fail over, the websg should stay online.

Which type of service group dependency does this require?

A. online global soft

B. online global firm

C. online local soft

D. online remote soft

Which behavior should an administrator expect when using the Veritas InfoScale Availability online upgrade process using the installer?

A. The cluster remains online and the kernel processes are swapped during the upgrade process.

B. The cluster is taken offline one node at a time during the package upgrade.

C. The cluster is taken offline during the upgrade process, but the applications stay online.

D. The cluster remains online until the next reboot and an alternative boot disk is used.

Which service group dependency type supports two applications being online on any system in the cluster?

A. parallel

B. global

C. local

D. remote

What happens if the cluster configuration is open and the cluster is forcibly stopped on all nodes?

A. VCS automatically rejects all hastop commands when the cluster configuration is open.

B. VCS is stopped and any configuration changes made since the cluster configuration was saved are lost.

C. VCS automatically writes the in-memory cluster configuration to the main.cf file then stops HAD.

D. VCS prompts the administrator to save the configuration when stopping HAD on all cluster nodes.

What does it mean when a cluster node is in the REMOTE_BUILD state?

A. The in-memory cluster configuration is being built by copying the in –memory configuration from another running cluster node.

B. The node is building the in-memory cluster configuration from the primary main.cf file on a remote node.

C. The in-memory configuration on the node is being updated to reflect configuration changes being made on a remote node.

D. It is the last node to join the cluster and must wait to build the in-memory configuration until all other nodes have their in-memory configuration.

An administrator wants to make a new application highly available.

Which two capabilities must the application have to be managed be Veritas Cluster Server? (Select two.)

A. the ability to monitor each instance of the application independently.

B. the ability to be installed on shared storage

C. the ability to determine if the application is running

D. the ability to notify the administrator of the application's state

E. the ability to disconnect users from the application

An administrator is bringing a service group online. One of the resources is remaining offline, and is shown in waiting to go online state. Which command should the administrator run to stop Veritas Cluster Server from attempting to bring the resource online to troubleshoot the issue?

A. hares -clear

B. hares -offline

C. hagrp -offline

D. hagrp -flush