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Symantec 250-223

250-223

Exam Code: 250-223

Exam Name: Data Protection Administration for UNIX using NBU 5.0

Updated: Sep 06, 2026

Q&A Number: 203 Q&As

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Symantec 250-223 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:Symantec
Exam Name:Data Protection Administration for UNIX using NBU 5.0
Exam Number:250-223
Exam Duration:90 minutes
Exam Format:Multiple Choice
Exam Price:$225–$250 USD
Available Languages:English
Passing Score:70%
Related Certifications:Implementation of Data Protection Solutions for UNIX using NetBackup 5.0
Design of Data Protection Solutions for UNIX using NetBackup 5.0
Data Protection Troubleshooting for UNIX using NetBackup 5.x
Real Exam Qty:65-75
Certificate Validity Period:Retired / No longer active
Recommended Training:Symantec NetBackup 5.0 Administration for UNIX Course
Exam Registration:Pearson VUE (historical)
Sample Questions: DOWNLOAD DEMO
Exam Way:Proctored onsite at Pearson VUE centers; exam retired, no longer available for registration
Pre Condition:No mandatory prerequisites; practical experience with NetBackup 5.0 on UNIX recommended
Official Syllabus URL:https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/16627

Symantec 250-223 Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionWeightObjectives
Topic 1: Backup Policy Administration20%- Schedules and Backup Selections
- Storage Units and Volume Pools
- Policy Creation and Management
Topic 2: Storage and Media Management15%- Tape Device Administration
- Media Lifecycle and Retention
- Catalog Management
Topic 3: Restore and Recovery Operations15%- File and Directory Restore
- System and Disaster Recovery
- Recovery Options and Restrictions
Topic 4: Monitoring and Troubleshooting15%- Log Files and Status Codes
- Performance Tuning and Issue Resolution
- Job Monitoring and Reporting
Topic 5: Installation and Configuration20%- UNIX Platform Installation
- Device and Media Configuration
- Initial Environment Setup
Topic 6: NetBackup Architecture15%- UNIX Client Architecture
- Media Server Components
- Master Server Components

Symantec Data Protection Administration for UNIX using NBU 5.0: Common Questions From Candidates

What is the Symantec Data Protection Administration for UNIX using NBU 5.0 certification exam?

The Symantec Data Protection Administration for UNIX using NBU 5.0 exam (code: 250-223) is the official Symantec exam that leads to the Symantec Certified Specialist - NetBackup 5.0 UNIX Administration certification. It sits at the Specialist level of the Symantec certification track. It is also connected with related credentials such as Design of Data Protection Solutions for UNIX using NetBackup 5.0, Implementation of Data Protection Solutions for UNIX using NetBackup 5.0, Data Protection Troubleshooting for UNIX using NetBackup 5.x. Passing it proves to employers that your skills have been validated by Symantec itself, which is why the 250-223 credential keeps showing up in job postings.

How many questions are in the 250-223 exam, and how long does it take?

The Symantec Data Protection Administration for UNIX using NBU 5.0 exam gives you 90 minutes to work through 65-75. Pacing matters more than most candidates expect, so before exam day, run at least one full timed session in the Dumpkiller test engine to learn how long you can afford per question. If an item stalls you, flag it and move on — coming back later beats burning five minutes on a single question.

What score do I need to pass the 250-223 exam, and how much does it cost?

The passing score for the Symantec Data Protection Administration for UNIX using NBU 5.0 exam is 70%, and the official registration fee is $225–$250 USD. Remember that a failed attempt means paying that fee in full again, so a timed self-assessment with Dumpkiller practice questions about a week before your exam date is a cheap way to confirm you are scoring comfortably above 70%.

Are there any prerequisites for the 250-223 exam?

According to Symantec, the following applies: No mandatory prerequisites; practical experience with NetBackup 5.0 on UNIX recommended. Certification policies do change from time to time, so confirm the latest requirements on the official exam page at https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/16627 before you register.

How do I register for the 250-223 exam?

You can book your Symantec Data Protection Administration for UNIX using NBU 5.0 exam through the official channels below:

Depending on availability in your region, the exam is delivered as Proctored onsite at Pearson VUE centers; exam retired, no longer available for registration.

What official training does Symantec recommend for the 250-223 exam?

Symantec lists the following training options for Symantec Data Protection Administration for UNIX using NBU 5.0 candidates:

Official courses build a solid foundation, and pairing them with the 203 practice questions from Dumpkiller shows you how ready you really are before you spend money on the exam itself.

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What happens if I do not pass the 250-223 exam, and how is my order delivered?

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What topics are covered in the 250-223 exam?

The official Symantec Data Protection Administration for UNIX using NBU 5.0 syllabus is organized into 6 main domains. The first three are Monitoring and Troubleshooting (15%), Storage and Media Management (15%), and NetBackup Architecture (15%). For the full domain-by-domain breakdown, see the complete Exam Topics outline above.

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