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Cohesity COH-285 Exam - Topic 4 Question 4 Discussion

Posted by Mitsue on Nov 20, 2025 at 03:30 PM

An administrator has a Linux client that has a backup job failing with the following error message:

bpbrm Exit: client backup EXIT STATUS 41: network connection timed out

Which step should the administrator perform to ensure the backup job completes successfully?

Suggested Answer: B

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In 6 months ago
All options have merit, but A feels like the most immediate fix.
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Sherill 6 months ago
I feel like checking the firewall first is the best step. Can't hurt!
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Golda 6 months ago
Option B seems relevant. Adjusting the read timeout could prevent failures.
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Francoise 6 months ago
I lean towards option D. Adding the server entry might solve it.
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Elvera 6 months ago
Agreed, but what about option C? Client connect timeout could help too.
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Josue 7 months ago
I think option A is crucial. Firewalls can block connections.
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Page 7 months ago
Wait, is it really just a timeout issue? Sounds weird!
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India 7 months ago
D seems a bit off, why would you need to add a SERVER entry?
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Karan 8 months ago
I think C could also help, but not sure if it's the main issue.
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Jess 8 months ago
A) check the firewall settings to ensure NetBackup ports are open
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Anna 8 months ago
Haha, network timeouts. Classic Linux problems, am I right folks?
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Wendell 8 months ago
D seems like the obvious choice. Gotta have that media server entry!
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Monroe 8 months ago
I'd go with B. Adjusting the read timeout should do the trick.
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Devon 8 months ago
Definitely check the firewall first. Can't have those ports blocked, am I right?
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Thomasena 9 months ago
Option C is the way to go. Gotta love those timeout settings!
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Holley 9 months ago
I have a hunch that the ''Client read timeout'' setting could be relevant here, but I need to double-check my notes.
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Donte 9 months ago
This question seems familiar; I think we practiced something similar where editing the client's bp.conf file was the solution.
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Willie 9 months ago
Ah, I see. The question is asking what step the administrator should perform, not what the issue is. In that case, I'd go with option C and edit the "Client connect timeout" setting.
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Sylvie 9 months ago
Based on the error, I think the "Client connect timeout" setting on the master server is the most likely culprit. I'll try editing that first.
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Geraldine 9 months ago
I'm a bit confused here. Is the issue with the client or the master server? The options mention both.
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Chaya 10 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like adjusting the ''Client connect timeout'' might help if the connection is timing out.
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An 10 months ago
I remember we discussed timeout errors in class, and I think checking the firewall settings is a good first step.
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Eveline 10 months ago
Totally agree with A, firewalls can be tricky!
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Cherri 11 months ago
Okay, the error message mentions a network connection timeout, so I'm guessing the issue is with the network configuration. I'll start by checking the firewall settings.
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Adell 11 months ago
Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I'll need to think through the different options carefully.
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Alishia 5 months ago
↳ replying to Adell
I’d go with the firewall first, then check the timeouts if needed.
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Jestine 5 months ago
↳ replying to Adell
True, but if the ports are blocked, nothing will work.
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Jolene 6 months ago
↳ replying to Adell
But what about the timeout settings? They could be the issue too.
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Tamekia 10 months ago
↳ replying to Adell
Yeah, network issues often come from firewalls.
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Lashunda 10 months ago
↳ replying to Adell
I think checking the firewall settings is a good start.
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