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ofthetextonwhichyouarereporting.Sendfeedbackto: [email protected] YoucanalsoseedocumentationinformationoraskaquestionontheVeritascommunitysite: http://www.veritas.com/community/ Veritas Services and Operations Readiness Tools (SORT) VeritasServicesandOperationsReadinessTools(SORT)isawebsitethatprovidesinformation andtoolstoautomateandsimplifycertaintime-consumingadministrativetasks.Depending ontheproduct,SORThelpsyouprepareforinstallationsandupgrades,identifyrisksinyour datacenters,andimproveoperationalefficiency.ToseewhatservicesandtoolsSORTprovides foryourproduct,seethedatasheet: https://sort.veritas.com/data/support/SORT_Data_Sheet.pdf Contents Chapter 1 Overview ................................................................................ 9 AboutNetBackupappliances............................................................ 9 AbouttheMasterServerrole.......................................................... 14 AbouttheMediaServerrole........................................................... 15 AboutaccessingtheNetBackupApplianceWebConsole..................... 15 WebbrowserssupportedbyAppliance....................................... 16 DisablingtheUntrustedConnectionpageinMozillaFirefox.............17 AbouttheNetBackupApplianceShellMenu...................................... 18 LoggingontotheNetBackupApplianceShellMenu ..................... 19 LimitationsoftheNetBackupApplianceShellMenu.......................19 Commandlimitationsonappliancesthatarenotconfigured............ 20 AboutApplianceconsolecomponents.............................................. 20 Aboutusingthelinksonthetitlebar........................................... 20 Accessing and using help ........................................................ 21 AboutusingWebbrowserbookmarks......................................... 23 AvoidingCSRF(CrossSiteRequestForgery) ............................. 23 AbouttheNetBackupApplianceWebConsoleloginpage..................... 24 NetBackupAppliancehomepage.................................................... 29 CommontasksinNetBackupAppliance............................................ 31 AbouttheNetBackupAppliancedocumentation.................................. 32 Chapter 2 Monitoring the NetBackup appliance ........................... 35 AboutmonitoringtheNetBackupAppliance....................................... 35 Abouthardwaremonitoringandalerts...............................................36 Monitor>Hardwareoptions...................................................... 36 AboutEmailnotificationfromaNetBackupappliance..................... 46 AboutSymantecDataCenterSecurityontheNetBackupAppliance ........................................................................................... 47 Monitor>SDCSEvents........................................................... 49 ViewingSDCSauditlogdetails................................................. 51 FilteringSDCSauditlogs......................................................... 53 SettingtheSDCSauditlogretentionspecification......................... 53 AboutSymantecDataCenterSecurityDownloads........................ 55 ConnectingtotheSDCSserver................................................. 58 Contents 5 RevertSDCStounmanagedmodeonaNetBackupappliance ..................................................................................... 58 Chapter 3 Managing a NetBackup appliance from the NetBackup Appliance Web Console ...................... 60 AbouttheManageviews................................................................ 60 Aboutstorageconfiguration............................................................ 63 Manage>Storage.................................................................. 67 Checkingpartitiondetails......................................................... 74 Resizingapartition................................................................. 76 Resize dialog ........................................................................ 78 Troubleshootingresize-relatedissues......................................... 79 Movingapartition................................................................... 80 Move <partition> dialog ........................................................... 80 MovingtheMSDPpartitionfromabasedisktoanexpansiondisk foroptimumperformance................................................... 81 ScanningstoragedevicesfromtheNetBackupApplianceWeb Console ......................................................................... 90 Addingthestoragespacefromanewlyavailabledisk.................... 92 Removinganexistingstoragedisk............................................. 92 Monitoringtheprogressofstoragemanipulationtasks................... 95 ScanningstoragedevicesusingtheNetBackupApplianceShell Menu ............................................................................. 95 AboutCopilotfunctionalityandsharemanagement....................... 97 AboutviewingstoragespaceinformationusingtheShowcommand .................................................................................... 108 Aboutstorageemailalerts...................................................... 119 Aboutappliancesupportedtapedevices......................................... 120 AddingexternalrobotstotheNetBackupappliance..................... 120 AboutconfiguringHostparametersforyourappliance........................ 121 Manage>Host>DataBufferoptions....................................... 121 Configuring data buffer parameters .......................................... 123 Manage>Host>Lifecycleoptions........................................... 123 Configuringlifecycleparameters.............................................. 127 Aboutconfiguringdeduplicationsolutions.................................. 127 AboutBMRintegration........................................................... 130 Manage>Host>IPMIoptions................................................ 131 Manage>ApplianceRestore........................................................ 132 Aboutcreatinganappliancecheckpoint.................................... 133 Aboutrollbacktoacheckpoint................................................. 142 AboutNetBackupappliancefactoryreset...................................153 Manage > License ..................................................................... 165 Contents 6 ManaginglicensekeysontheNetBackupAppliance.................... 165 Addingapermanentlicensekeyifanevaluationlicensekey expires ......................................................................... 167 SoftwarereleaseupdatesforNetBackupAppliances..........................168 Manage>SoftwareUpdates................................................... 169 Methodsfordownloadingappliancesoftwarereleaseupdates .................................................................................... 171 InstallingaNetBackupappliancesoftwareupdateusingthe NetBackupApplianceShellMenu...................................... 176 Applianceserverstoupgrade.................................................. 179 SoftwareUpdatesInstallationStatus......................................... 180 InstallinganEEB.................................................................. 181 AboutinstallingNetBackupAdministrationConsoleandclient software........................................................................183 Manage>AdditionalServers........................................................ 189 Managingadditionalserverstotheappliance............................. 189 Manage>Certificates ................................................................. 190 Chapter 4 Managing NetBackup appliance using the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu ........................ 192 ExpandingthebandwidthontheNetBackupappliance....................... 192 Aboutconfiguringthemaximumtransmissionunitsize....................... 193 AboutOpenStorageplugininstallation.............................................194 InstallingOpenStorageplugin..................................................196 UninstallingOpenStorageplugin.............................................. 197 AboutmountingaremoteNFS...................................................... 197 MountingaremoteNFSdrive.................................................. 198 UnmountinganNFSdrive...................................................... 200 AboutrunningNetBackupcommandsfromtheappliance.................... 201 AboutNetBackupadministratorcapabilities................................ 202 CreatingNetBackupadministratoruseraccounts........................ 208 DeletingNetBackupadministratoruseraccounts......................... 211 ViewingNetBackupadministratoruseraccounts......................... 212 AboutAutoImageReplicationbetweenappliances............................ 212 AboutAutoImageReplicationbetweenNetBackupappliances .................................................................................... 213 AboutAutoImageReplicationbetweenNetBackupappliances anddeduplicationappliances............................................ 220 Aboutforwardinglogstoanexternalserver...................................... 221 UploadingcertificatesforTLS..................................................221 Enabling log forwarding ......................................................... 222 Changingthelogforwardinginterval......................................... 223 Contents 7 Viewingthelogforwardingconfiguration.................................... 223 Disablinglogforwarding ........................................................ 224 Chapter 5 UnderstandingtheNetBackupappliancesettings .......................................................................................... 225 Aboutmodifyingtheappliancesettings............................................225 Settings > Notifications ................................................................ 227 Settings>Notifications>AlertConfiguration ............................. 228 Settings>Notifications>LoginBanner..................................... 239 Settings>Notification>Registration........................................ 242 Settings>Network...................................................................... 244 VLANconfigurationforNetBackupAppliances............................ 244 Settings>Network>NetworkSettings...................................... 245 Settings>Network>FibreTransport........................................ 261 Settings>Network>Host...................................................... 269 AboutIPv4-IPv6-basednetworksupport.................................... 271 Settings>DateandTime ............................................................ 272 Settings>Authentication.............................................................. 273 Aboutconfiguringuserauthentication....................................... 273 AboutauthorizingNetBackupapplianceusers............................ 277 Settings>Authentication ....................................................... 280 Settings>Authentication>LDAP............................................ 280 Settings>Authentication>ActiveDirectory............................... 290 Settings>Authentication>Kerberos-NIS.................................. 293 Settings>Authentication>UserManagement............................296 Settings>PasswordManagement................................................. 302 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting ................................................................ 304 TroubleshootingandtuningappliancefromtheApplianceDiagnostics Center................................................................................ 304 ViewinglogfilesusingtheSupportcommand................................... 308 WheretofindNetBackupAppliancelogfilesusingtheBrowse command............................................................................ 310 About disaster recovery ............................................................... 311 GatheringdevicelogswiththeDataCollectcommand........................ 312 SettingaNetBackup5330storageshelfcomponenttotheService Allowedmode...................................................................... 313 Contents 8 Chapter 7 Deduplicationpoolcatalogbackupandrecovery .......................................................................................... 318 Deduplicationpoolcatalogbackuppolicy......................................... 318 Automaticconfigurationofthededuplicationpoolcatalogbackuppolicy .......................................................................................... 319 Manuallyconfiguringthededuplicationpoolcatalogbackuppolicy .......................................................................................... 322 Manuallyupdatingthededuplicationpoolcatalogbackuppolicy........... 323 Recoveringthededuplicationpoolcatalog....................................... 324 Index .................................................................................................................. 326 1 Chapter Overview Thischapterincludesthefollowingtopics: ■ AboutNetBackupappliances ■ AbouttheMasterServerrole ■ AbouttheMediaServerrole ■ AboutaccessingtheNetBackupApplianceWebConsole ■ AbouttheNetBackupApplianceShellMenu ■ AboutApplianceconsolecomponents ■ AbouttheNetBackupApplianceWebConsoleloginpage ■ NetBackupAppliancehomepage ■ CommontasksinNetBackupAppliance ■ AbouttheNetBackupAppliancedocumentation About NetBackup appliances NetBackupappliancesprovideasimplifiedsolutionforNetBackupconfiguration andthedailymanagementofyourbackupenvironment.Thegoalistoprovidea solutionthateliminatestheneedtoprovidededicatedindividualstomanagetheir backupenvironment. Theappliancesarerack-mountserversthatrunontheLinuxoperatingsystem. NetBackupEnterpriseServersoftwareisalreadyinstalledandconfiguredtowork withtheoperatingsystem,thediskstorageunits,andtherobotictapedevice. Youcandeterminewhatroleyouwanttoconfiguretheappliancetoperform.You canchoosetoconfigurea52xxapplianceasfollows: Overview 10 AboutNetBackupappliances ■ Asamasterserverappliance ■ Asamediaserverforusewithanexistingmasterserverappliance ■ AsamediaserverforuseinanexistingNetBackupenvironment Witheachofthese52xxconfigurations,yougettheaddedbenefitofinternaldisk storage. Note:52xxrefersto5220andlatermodels.SeetheNetBackupApplianceRelease Notesfordetails. A5330applianceisconfiguredasamediaserverbydefault.Youcanchooseto configurea5330applianceasfollows: ■ Asamediaserverforusewithanexistingmasterserverappliance ■ AsamediaserverforuseinanexistingNetBackupenvironment Note:The5330appliancedoesnothaveinternaldiskspaceavailableforbackups orstorage.ThespaceavailablefromthePrimaryStorageShelfanduptotwo ExpansionStorageShelvescanbeusedforbackups. ThisapplianceversionallowsforeasyexpansionofexistingNetBackup environmentsthathaveNetBackup8.0orgreaterinstalled.Theappliancealso includesitsownbrowser-basedinterface.Thisinterfaceisusedforlocal administrationofthenetwork,internaldiskstorage,tapelibrariesandmuchmore. NetBackupappliancessupportthefollowingfeatures: ■ Twointerfacesforapplianceconfigurationandmanagement: ■ TheNetBackupApplianceWebConsoleisaweb-basedgraphicaluser interface.Itletsyoumonitorandmanagethespecificappliance.Thisinterface iscompatiblewithInternetExplorerversions10.0andlater,andMozilla Firefoxversions31.0andlater. ■ TheNetBackupApplianceShellMenuisacommandlinedriveninterface. Foracompletedescriptionofallappliancecommands,refertothefollowing document: NetBackupApplianceCommandReferenceGuide ■ ConfigurationHoftheNetBackup5240appliancesupportsiSCSIconnections. SeetheNetBackupApplianceiSCSIGuideforreference. ■ CopilotenablesOracledatabaseadministratorstoworkwithNetBackup applianceadministratorstoperformastreamlinedbackupandrestoreprocess ofOracledatabases.
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