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NetBackup Appliance database corruption

Article: 100039107
Last Published: 2017-07-13
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Product(s): Appliances

Description

Appliance configuration database corruption may have occurred if you have made changes to the configuration, or your appliance is not displaying anything when booted up.

Use the following steps as a guide to recover a corrupt database on the appliance.

Table: Steps for recovering a corrupt database on the appliance

Steps

Action

Description

Step 1

Roll back the appliance to a previously created checkpoint.

If you have determined your configuration database is corrupt, you can roll back your appliance to an existing checkpoint.

Refer to the NetBackup Appliance Administrator's Guide for steps to roll back your appliance.

Step 2

Verify that the rollback is successful.

Verify that the rollback has reverted the following components:

  • The appliance operating system

  • The appliance software

  • The NetBackup software

  • The network configuration

  • Any previously applied software updates

Items not included in the rollback:

  • The NetBackup catalog on the master server appliance is not included.

  • The backup data is not included.

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