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EMC DES-3128 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Dell Technologies |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Dell EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, NetWorker Exam |
| Exam Number: | DES-3128 |
| Passing Score: | 60-63% (varies by exam version) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Related Certifications: | Dell EMC Proven Professional Dell EMC Data Protection Specialist |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Scenario-based Questions |
| Exam Price: | $200-300 USD (varies by region) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60-70 (varies) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Duration: | 90-120 |
| Recommended Training: | Dell EMC NetWorker Administration Training |
| Exam Registration: | Dell Technologies Education Services |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or authorized testing center |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended experience with data protection concepts and Dell EMC NetWorker administration; prior Dell EMC certification recommended but not required. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://education.dell.com |
EMC DES-3128 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Administration and Maintenance | - System management
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| Installation and Configuration | - Storage configuration
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| Backup and Recovery Operations | - Recovery operations
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| NetWorker Architecture and Components | - Data protection architecture
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| Troubleshooting and Maintenance | - Log analysis and resolution
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DES-3128 Exam Details and Product Questions
Registration for the DES-3128 exam runs through these official channels:
Given the exam's cost, book your sitting when your mock-exam results — not your calendar — say you are ready.
The DES-3128 exam contains 60-70 (varies) questions with 90-120 minutes to complete them. The PC test engine and the online test engine both let you rehearse under the same time pressure, so pacing stops being a variable on exam day.
Recommended experience with data protection concepts and Dell EMC NetWorker administration; prior Dell EMC certification recommended but not required.
Passing the DES-3128 exam requires 60-63% (varies by exam version), and registration costs $200-300 USD (varies by region). That fee is exactly why candidates worry about wasting money on a failed attempt — and why structured preparation with verified answers is worth more than hopeful improvisation.
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The official outline divides the DES-3128 exam into weighted domains, including:
- Troubleshooting and Maintenance ()
- NetWorker Architecture and Components ()
- Administration and Maintenance ()
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The DES-3128 exam is the official assessment behind the EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, NetWorker certification from EMC. Many candidates come to it at a career plateau, looking for a credential that demonstrates verified, practical command of the published objectives. The exam rewards preparation — and preparation is the one part of the process fully under your control.
EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, NetWorker Sample Questions:
When deploying a new CloudBoost appliance, which command must be run to enable remote client mounts?
- A. remote-mount-password
- B. nsrsnmd
- C. diagnostics
- D. passwd
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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A backup administrator has installed a NetWorker Server on a Windows 2019 host. The installation finished successfully. When the NMC Launcher started and the backup server's name is specified as the NMC server, the following error is observed.
Unable to connect the NMC server
The administrator determined the NMC was not installed. What is the recommended action to resolve the issue?
- A. Run the lgtoxtdcint-fversionJ.exe installation executable.
- B. Open a service request with Dell Technologies.
- C. Run the lgtonmc-[version].exe installation executables.
- D. Rerun the installation and enable the NMC option.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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What resource does NetWorker use to protect VMware objects, save sets, or clients?
- A. Workflows
- B. Data Protection Policy
- C. Protection Group
- D. Actions
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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Which privilege must be assigned to a user group to allow its members lo create NetWorker clients?
- A. Monitor NetWorker
- B. Operate NetWorker
- C. Remote Access All Clients
- D. Configure NetWorker
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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A customer recently added a Hyper-V 2016 servers' farm, and the hosted Virtual Machines need to be backed up. The administrator has already installed a NetWorker client on all Hyper-V hosts.
Which additional component must be installed on the Hyper-V hosts to accomplish this task?
- A. Storage Node
- B. NMM
- C. NMDA
- D. vProxy
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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