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HP2-T16 · Question #100

A customer is using the GFS backup rotation plan with the weekly backups occuring Friday evening. The customer needs to restore a file that was known to be good on Friday morning. From which backup…

The correct answer is D. Son. Industry Standard Architecture - Student Guide 2 - Page 302: Grandfather-Father-Son tape rotation The system administrator typically performs a full backup every Monday (father) and incremental backups on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays (sons). The administrator performs…

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Question

A customer is using the GFS backup rotation plan with the weekly backups occuring Friday evening. The customer needs to restore a file that was known to be good on Friday morning. From which backup should the customer restore?

Options

  • AFather
  • BDifferential
  • CGrandfather
  • DSon

How the community answered

(23 responses)
  • A
    13% (3)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    83% (19)

Explanation

Industry Standard Architecture - Student Guide 2 - Page 302: Grandfather-Father-Son tape rotation The system administrator typically performs a full backup every Monday (father) and incremental backups on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays (sons). The administrator performs another full backup at the end of the week (father) and another at the end of the month (grandfather).

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#GFS rotation#son backup#backup restore#recovery planning

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