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1. VCB Proxy host is not required anymore but you still need a backup host. This needs to be a
Windows-based host.
Windows Server 2003 (32 or 64-bit)
Windows Server 2003 R2 (32 or 64-bit)
Windows Server 2008 (32 or 64-bit)
Windows Server 2008 (64-bit) CATEGORIES
You use a NetBackup master or media server for this role if you have any…
2. You need NetBackup Enterprise Client license backup business continuity
3. If ESX server is used, it should be at least version 3.5
If Virtual Center is used it should be at least version 2.5. Earlier versions of ESX servers are supported if
malware Operation Systems
they are backed up through Virtual Center (2.5 or later).
4. SAN & Storage must be configured so that Backup Host can see the vm disks.
Uncategorized Unix
5. Disable automount feature on windows to be safe.
wireless security
Setup
Our setup is quite simple in this example:
We have;
One ESX server connected to an SAN & Storage
One NetBackup Master/Media server also used as the “VMware Backup Host”

Configuration

Add NetBackup Master server to itself as the “VMware Backup Host” through: NetBackup
Management -> Host Properties -> Master Servers (Double click on your master server)

Add your ESX server through and fill the required fields: Media and Device Management ->
Credentials -> Virtual Machine Server -> Right Click -> New

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(2) 5651 (2) Admin Guide

(1) anti-theft (1) cache object size

(1) cache object volume size

(1) cache size alignment

(1) cached object

(1) cached object volume (1) DAG

(1) database availability Group

(1) delete disk pool

(1) delete fragmented images

(1) delete fragments

(1) delete puredisk storage

Virtual Machine Server should be able to validate without problems. (1) delete storage server

(1) encryption
Create a New Policy and Choose FlashBackup-windows (if vm’s are windows-based) or FlashBackup
(if vm’s are different than windows) as the “Policy Type”. Enable “Perform off-host backup” and select (1) find DAG hostname
“VMware Backup Host” then choose your Server as the “Backup Host machine”
(1) find DAG hostname to backup

(1) find DAG node (2) GIN

(1) Glob

(1) Global Intelligence Network

(1) Guides (1) hot backup

(1) hotbackup (1) howto inventory

(2) Incident Management

(2) Installation (2) Installation Guide

(1) intel (1) inventory on NetBackup

(1) inventory robot

(2) log directories

(1) Log Management (1) malware

(1) media server on linux

(1) migrating (1) migration

(1) multiple of 8k (1) nbu

(1) nbu hot backup (1) netbackup

(1) NetBackup 7

(1) NetBackup for VMware backups

(1) netbackup hot backup

(1) netbackup installation

(1) netbackup logs

(1) netbackup logs directories

Under Clients tab, click on “New” and select your ESX server and select the Virtual Machines to (1) netbackup media server installation
backup.
(1) netbackup media server on linux

(1) netbackup oracle backup

(1) NetBackup Tips

(1) oracle backup

(1) oracle hot backup (1) pgp

(1) remove storage server

(1) resume (1) resume backup

(1) resume backup schedules

(1) resume backups

(1) resume netbackup

(1) resume schedules (1) rogue

(2) Security Incident and Event

After you are finished, click on “OK” and NetBackup will validate the new policy settings and will warn
you if anything is wrong. Management
(1) Security Information Manager
Right-click on new policy and select “Manual Backup” and check if it works.
(2) SIEM (2) SSIM

(1) Steps to Remove a PureDisk

Storage
(1) Server(1)
stuxnet from NetBackup
suspend

(1) suspend backup jobs

(1) suspend backup schedules

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(1) suspend netbackup

(1) suspend schedules

(3) symantec

(1) Symantec Event Agent

(2) Symantec Security Information

Manager
(1) Tips (1) Tips on Unix

(3) unix (1) Unix Syslog

(1) unix tips (2) User Guide

(1) virtual DAG

(1) virtual DAG hostname

(1) VM backup (1) VMware backup

Reference: (1) VMware backup directly

(1) VMware backup using NetBackup

http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH127830
(1) Volume or log length violates disk

http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH127089 group alignment

(1) VStorage API (1) What is new

(1) Windows (1) windows 7

http://98.129.119.162/connect/forums/netbackup-7-and-vmware-vstorage-api
(1) Windows Logs (1) wireless
http://eval.symantec.com/mktginfo/enterprise/fact_sheets
/b-nbu_7_whats_new_version_matrix_DS_20971020.en-us.pdf

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