NetBackup™ Web UI Nutanix AHV Administrator's Guide

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Product(s): NetBackup (9.1)
  1. Introducing the NetBackup web user interface
    1.  
      About the NetBackup web UI
    2.  
      Terminology
    3.  
      Sign in to the NetBackup web UI
    4.  
      Sign out of the NetBackup web UI
  2. Monitoring NetBackup
    1.  
      The NetBackup dashboard
    2.  
      Monitoring jobs
    3.  
      Filter jobs in the job list
  3. Configure and protect AHV assets from WebUI
    1.  
      Configure and protect the AHV assets from the NetBackup web UI
  4. Managing AHV clusters
    1.  
      Quick configuration checklist to protect AHV virtual machines
    2.  
      Configure secure communication between the AHV cluster and NetBackup host
    3.  
      Enable the iSCSI initiator service on windows backup host
    4.  
      Install the iSCSI initiator package on Linux backup host
    5.  
      Migrate Java GUI/CLI added clusters into WebUI
    6.  
      Configure Nutanix AHV cluster
    7.  
      Configure CHAP settings for iSCSI secure communication with AHV clusters
    8.  
      About the ports that NetBackup uses to communicate with AHV
    9.  
      Add or browse an AHV cluster
    10.  
      Add new cluster credentials
    11.  
      Update and validate AHV cluster credentials
    12.  
      Remove AHV Clusters
    13.  
      Create an intelligent VM group
    14.  
      Assign permissions to the intelligent VM group
    15.  
      Update the intelligent VM group
    16.  
      Remove the intelligent VM group
    17.  
      Set CHAP for iSCSI
    18.  
      Add an AHV access host
    19.  
      Remove an AHV access host
    20.  
      Change resource limits for AHV resource types
    21.  
      Change the autodiscovery frequency of AHV assets
  5. Protecting AHV virtual machines
    1.  
      Things to know before you protect AHV virtual machines
    2.  
      Protect AHV VMs or intelligent VM groups
    3.  
      Edit protection settings for an AHV asset
    4.  
      Schedules and Retention
    5.  
      Backup options
    6.  
      Prerequisite to Enable virtual machine quiescing
    7.  
      Remove protection from VMs or intelligent VM groups
    8.  
      View the protection status of VMs or intelligent VM groups
  6. Recovering AHV virtual machines
    1.  
      Things to consider before you recover the AHV virtual machines
    2.  
      About the pre-recovery check
    3.  
      Recover an AHV virtual machine
    4.  
      About Nutanix AHV agentless files and folders restore
    5.  
      Prerequisites for agentless files and folder recovery
    6.  
      SSH key fingerprint
    7.  
      Recover files and folders with Nutanix AHV agentless restore
    8.  
      Recovery target options
    9.  
      Pre-recovery checks
    10.  
      About Nutanix-AHV agent-based files and folders restore
    11.  
      Prerequisites for agent based files and folder recovery
    12.  
      Recover files and folders with Nutanix AHV agent based restore
    13.  
      Limitations
  7. Troubleshooting AHV operations
    1.  
      Troubleshooting tips for NetBackup for AHV
    2.  
      Error during AHV credential addition
    3.  
      Error during the AHV virtual machines discovery phase
    4.  
      Errors for the Status for a newly discovered VM
    5.  
      Error run into while backing up AHV virtual machines
    6.  
      Error while restoring AHV virtual machines
  8. API and command line options for AHV
    1.  
      Using APIs and command line options to manage, protect, or recover AHV virtual machines
    2.  
      Additional NetBackup options for AHV configuration
    3.  
      Additional information about the rename file

Sign in to the NetBackup web UI

Authorized users can sign in to a NetBackup primary server from a web browser, using the NetBackup web UI.

Sign in with a username and password

Only authorized users can sign in to NetBackup web UI. Contact your NetBackup security administrator for more information.

To sign in to a NetBackup primary server using a username and password

  1. Open a web browser and go to the following URL.

    https://primaryserver/webui/login

    The primaryserver is the host name or IP address of the NetBackup primary server that you want to sign in to.

  2. Enter your credentials and click Sign in.

    For example:

    For this type of user

    Use this format

    Example

    Local user

    username

    jane_doe

    Windows user

    DOMAIN\username

    WINDOWS\jane_doe

    UNIX user

    username@domain

    john_doe@unix

Sign in with a certificate or smart card

You can sign in to NetBackup web UI with a smart card or digital certificate if you are an authorized user. Contact your NetBackup security administrator for more information.

To use a digital certificate that is not on a smart card, you must first upload the certificate to the browser's certificate manager. See the browser documentation for instructions or contact your certificate administrator for more information.

To sign in with a certificate or smart card

  1. Open a web browser and go to the following URL.

    https://primaryserver/webui/login

    The primaryserver is the host name or IP address of the NetBackup primary server that you want to sign in to.

  2. Click Sign in with certificate or smart card.
  3. When your browser prompts you, select the certificate.
Sign in with single sign-on (SSO)

You can sign in to NetBackup web UI with the single sign-on (SSO) option if SAML is configured as an identity provider in your NetBackup environment. Contact your NetBackup security administrator for more information.

To sign in to a NetBackup primary server using SSO

  1. Open a web browser and go to the following URL.

    https://primaryserver/webui/login

    The primaryserver is the host name or IP address of the NetBackup primary server that you want to sign in to.

  2. Click Sign in with single sign-on.
  3. Follow the steps as provided by your administrator.

    On subsequent logons, NetBackup signs you in automatically to the primary server.