Veritas NetBackup™ Virtual Appliance Getting Started Guide

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Product(s): Appliances (3.0)

NetBackup Virtual Appliance initial deployment checklist

This checklist is intended to help you plan for the initial configuration of your appliance. Use the checklist together with the initial deployment procedure. See Deploying a NetBackup Virtual Appliance.

For a new appliance, use the following tables to record the initial deployment settings for the appliance. When using a printed version of this checklist, make sure to place the completed checklist in a secure location.

Table: Data center details

Parameter

Setting

Appliance name

Data center name

ESX host name

Destination datastore

Table: Network configuration

Parameter

Setting

Appliance host name (Veritas recommends FQDN)

DNS domain name

Appliance IPv4 address

(Optional) Appliance IPv6 address

Netmask

Gateway IPv4 address

Primary DNS server IPv4 address

(Optional) Additional DNS server IPv4 or IPv6 addresses

Table: Storage configuration

Parameter

Setting

AdvancedDisk disk pool name

AdvancedDisk storage unit name

AdvancedDisk storage size (media server only)

MSDP storage unit name

Table: Password change

Parameter

Setting

New admin password

New maintenance password