Symantec ST0-47X Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Symantec |
| Exam Name: | Symantec NetBackup 6.5 (STS) |
| Exam Number: | ST0-47X |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Related Certifications: | Symantec NetBackup 7.x STS Symantec NetBackup Advanced Administrator |
| Real Exam Qty: | 70–80 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Multiple Response |
| Exam Price: | $250 USD |
| Passing Score: | 70% |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Recommended Training: | Symantec Official NetBackup 6.5 Training |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: | Symantec ST0-47X Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based, proctored at Pearson VUE centers or online proctored |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; hands-on experience with NetBackup 6.5 recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | Retired / No longer available; original Symantec/Veritas exam page removed |
Symantec ST0-47X Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Storage and Media Management | 20% | - Volume pools and media lifecycle management - Device configuration and monitoring - Vaulting and off-site media management - Storage units and disk/media servers |
| Backup Policy Administration | 25% | - Schedule configuration and retention levels - Policy creation and types - Backup selection lists and include/exclude rules - Manual and automatic backup initiation |
| Monitoring, Troubleshooting & Optimization | 5% | - Activity Monitor and reports - Common error resolution - Performance tuning and bottleneck resolution - Log files and status codes |
| NetBackup Architecture and Components | 20% | - License management and feature activation - Media server components and roles - Client installation and communication - Master server architecture and functions |
| Restore Operations and Recovery | 10% | - File, folder, and full system recovery - Disaster recovery planning and execution - Image browsing and selection - Client-directed and server-directed restores |
| Installation and Basic Configuration | 20% | - Network and port requirements - Server and client deployment procedures - Initial setup and configuration wizard - Global host properties and settings |

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