ACE ACE Network & Connectivity Management 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What is the role of an Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) Storage Node?
- Manage user accounts and roles
- Provide scalable on-premises object storage for backups (Correct answer)
- Send email alerts to administrators
- Perform network vulnerability scanning
Correct answer: Provide scalable on-premises object storage for backups
The Acronis Cyber Infrastructure Storage Node delivers scalable on-premises object storage specifically designed to hold backup data.
Question 2: How does Acronis implement bandwidth throttling for backup jobs?
- Through DNS traffic shaping
- Via network speed limits configured in the backup plan (Correct answer)
- By modifying TLS cipher settings
- Through external firewall rules only
Correct answer: Via network speed limits configured in the backup plan
Acronis allows administrators to set network speed limits directly within backup plan settings to control data transfer rates and prevent bandwidth saturation.
Question 3: Which capability allows Acronis agents to connect to the management server over the internet without a VPN?
- Direct Connect mode
- Cloud-based management through Acronis Cyber Cloud (Correct answer)
- LDAP tunneling
- IPSec bridging
Correct answer: Cloud-based management through Acronis Cyber Cloud
Acronis Cyber Cloud enables cloud-based management so agents can reach the management server securely over the internet without requiring a VPN connection.
Question 4: What does the Acronis Network Discovery feature do?
- Monitors real-time bandwidth consumption
- Automatically discovers unprotected machines on the network (Correct answer)
- Maps all active firewall rules
- Scans machines for open vulnerabilities
Correct answer: Automatically discovers unprotected machines on the network
Acronis Network Discovery scans the local network to automatically find machines that are not yet covered by a protection plan.
Question 5: What is a key difference between the Acronis Management Agent and the Acronis Backup Agent?
- They are identical components with different names
- Management Agent handles server-level management tasks while Backup Agent handles data protection (Correct answer)
- Management Agent only installs on Linux systems
- Backup Agent only functions in cloud deployments
Correct answer: Management Agent handles server-level management tasks while Backup Agent handles data protection
The Management Agent oversees machine management and monitoring tasks, while the Backup Agent is responsible for executing data protection and recovery operations.
Question 6: Which IP version does Acronis Cyber Protect fully support for agent-to-server communication?
- IPv4 only
- IPv6 only
- Both IPv4 and IPv6 (Correct answer)
- IPv4 with NAT translation only
Correct answer: Both IPv4 and IPv6
Acronis Cyber Protect supports both IPv4 and IPv6 to ensure compatibility with modern and legacy network environments.
ACE ACE Network & Connectivity Management 2
What is the role of an Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) Storage Node?