Veritas NetBackup

Module 1: Installing NetBackup

• Verifying NetBackup Installation Prerequisites

• Identifying the Location and Size of NetBackup Catalogues

• Administering NetBackup Licenses

• Installing NetBackup

• Configuring NetBackup

• Installing Clients

• Upgrading NetBackup

• Installing and Reinstalling Patches

• Troubleshooting Common Installation Issues

Module 2: Configuring Storage Devices

• Media Manager

• Device Catalogue

• Configuring Devices: Prerequisite

• Device Configuration

• Configuring Shared Drives

• Robotic Test Tools

• Cleaning Drives

• Troubleshooting Common Device Configuration Issues

• Configuring Media

• Media Management Architecture

• Identifying the Contents of the Volume Catalogue

Module 3: Configuring Media

• Using Robot Inventory to Configure Robotic Media

• Managing Media

• Troubleshooting Common Media Issues

Module 4: Managing Storage Units

• Storage Units

• Creating and Maintaining Storage Units

• Fragmentation

• Writing Backups-Multiplexing

• Creating and Maintaining Storage Unit Groups

• Troubleshooting Common Storage Unit Issues

Module 5: Creating Backup Policies: Attributes, Clients, and Files

• NetBackup Policies

• Creating Backup Policies

• Modifying Policy Attributes

• Changing File Settings for a Policy

• Changing Client Settings for a Policy

• Troubleshooting Common Backup Policy Issues

Module 6: Creating Backup Policies: Schedules

• Setting Schedule Details for a Policy

• Frequency-Based Scheduling

• Calendar-Based Scheduling

• Backup Duration

• Specifying Retention Periods

• Troubleshooting Common Scheduling Issues

Module 7: Monitoring NetBackup Activity

• The bpsched Process

• Monitoring Devices

• Monitoring NetBackup Activity

• Using Reports

• Establishing Log Files

Module 8: User-Directed Backups and Archives

• User-Directed Operations

• Interfaces to Perform User-Directed Operation

• File Permissions Required by NetBackup

• Performing User-Directed Backups and Archives

• Troubleshooting Common User-Directed Backup and Archive Issues

Module 9: Restoring Data

• The Restore Process

• Restoring from Multiple Images

• Using the Backup, Archive, and Restore Interface to Perform Restores

• Restoring to an Alternate Client

Module 10: Managing Media and Images

• The NetBackup Media Catalogue

• Importing Backup Images

• Duplicating Backup Images

• NetBackup Vault

• Verifying Backup Images

• Expiring Backup Images

• Troubleshooting Common Media Management Issues

Module 11: Managing NetBackup Catalogues

• NetBackup Catalogues

• Considerations for Catalogue Configuration, Backup, and Restoration

• Backing Up NetBackup Catalogues

• Restoring NetBackup Catalogues

• Controlling the Size of NetBackup Catalogues

• Troubleshooting Common NetBackup Catalogue Issues