Question 1

What is the path for the EMC AVE avqinstall.log file?

Accepted Answer

The EMC AVE avqinstall.log file is typically located in the /usr/local/avamar/var/log directory, which is the standard location for Avamar logs.

Question 2

Which EMC Avamar utility is used to configure a multinode server within a NAT environment?

Accepted Answer

The "dpnnetutil" utility is specifically used in EMC Avamar to configure network settings, including setting up a multinode server within a NAT environment.

Question 3

What is used to protect against disk failure In EMC Avamar?

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Question 4

What is the physical memory requirement for the deployment of an EMC AVE 1 TB node?

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Question 5

How many LUNs does an EMC Avamar utility node have in a multinode server?

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An EMC Avamar utility node in a multinode server configuration typically has 1 LUN.

Question 6

How would you verify that the processes required to perform a backup are running on the EMC Avamar Windows client?

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Question 7

Which command instructs the EMC Avamar system to redistribute backup data from the most full nodes to the least full nodes?

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Question 8

What is the minimum number of EMC Avamar Data Store nodes required for a supported RAIN configuration?

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Question 9

You need to install a multinode EMC Avamar server. To which node(s) should you copy the Avamar software file?

Accepted Answer

The Avamar software file should be copied to the Utility node only, as it is responsible for managing the installation and configuration of the Avamar server across the nodes.

Question 10

According to EMC Avamar best practices, what is the maximum ratio of database data to file system data that a customer's environment should have?

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EMC Avamar best practices recommend that the ratio of database data to file system data should be 20% / 80%.

Question 11

Which component should be stopped and started, before and after specifying the e-mail home smtp server?

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Question 12

A customer is currently running a 1 x 2 Avamar server with 1 TB nodes. In order to add new clients to their Avamar environment, the customer needs more capacity. How can this be achieved?

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To increase capacity, migrating to a new 1 x 4 server using root-to-root replication is a viable solution as it allows for expansion beyond the current 1 x 2 configuration.

Question 13

Where do you copy the Avamar software tar file to for an AVE install?

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Question 14

What is the default passphrase when adding the admin ssh keys?

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Question 15

An EMC Avamar customer wants to run garbage collection outside the blackout window. What may prevent the garbage collection job from starting?

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Garbage collection cannot start if an HFS check is running because both processes require exclusive access to the system's resources.

Question 16

An EMC Avamar customer is deploying a backup solution consisting of two EMC Avamar servers (server A and server B) with replication. Which configuration provides seamless server failover capability?

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Question 17

What is the minimum amount of RAM required on an EMC Avamar NDMP accelerator node to back up two simultaneous streams from a NAS filer?

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8 GB is the minimum amount of RAM required on an EMC Avamar NDMP accelerator node to back up two simultaneous streams from a NAS filer.

Question 18

What is the minimum seek time required to pass the benchmark test of a single-node, 3.3 TB EMC Avamar?

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The minimum seek time required to pass the benchmark test for a single-node, 3.3 TB EMC Avamar is 500 seeks/sec.

Question 19

Which utility is used to ensure that the network throughput between nodes in a multinode Avamar server is acceptable?

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iperf is a tool specifically designed to measure network throughput and performance between nodes, making it suitable for ensuring acceptable network throughput in a multinode Avamar server setup.

Question 20

Which node configuration is supported by EMC AVE?

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