NetBackup IT Analytics Foundation License Inclusions and Implementation Guide

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Product(s): NetBackup IT Analytics (11.6)
  1. Section I. Foundation License - Inclusion and Installation
    1. Foundation license overview, inclusion, and installation
      1.  
        Overview
      2.  
        Supported third-party and open source products
      3.  
        Install a license
      4. Get the NetBackup IT Analytics license key file
        1.  
          Install a license on Microsoft Windows Portal platform
        2.  
          Install a license on Linux Portal platform
  2. Section II. Install NetBackup IT Analytics Portal for Foundation License
    1. Install NetBackup IT Analytics on a Windows server
      1.  
        Introduction
      2.  
        Multi-language support and locale considerations (Windows)
      3.  
        Task 1: Portal and database deployment strategies (Windows)
      4.  
        Task 2: Pre-installation configuration (Windows)
      5. Task 3: Installing Oracle application binaries (Windows)
        1.  
          Troubleshoot the Oracle installation
      6.  
        Task 4: Installing Portal application binaries (Windows)
      7.  
        Task 5: Request the license key file (Windows)
      8.  
        Task 6: Log into the Portal (Windows)
      9.  
        Task 7: Install the license key file (Windows)
      10.  
        Task 8: Performing a cold backup (Windows)
      11.  
        Uninstall the NetBackup IT Analytics Portal
    2. Install NetBackup IT Analytics on a Linux server
      1.  
        Introduction
      2.  
        Multi-language support and locale considerations (Linux)
      3. Installer-based deployment
        1.  
          Task 1: Portal and database deployment strategies (Linux)
        2.  
          Task 2: Pre-installation configuration (Linux)
        3.  
          Task 3: Install Oracle database application binaries (Linux)
        4.  
          Task 4: Install the Portal application binaries (Linux)
        5.  
          Task 5: Installing the database schema (Linux)
        6.  
          Task 6: Start the Portal services (Linux)
        7.  
          Task 7: Request the license key file (Linux)
        8.  
          Task 8: Log into the Portal
        9.  
          Task 9: Install the license key file (Linux)
        10.  
          Task 10: Performing a cold backup of the database (Linux)
        11.  
          Recommended database backup process
      4.  
        Uninstall the NetBackup IT Analytics Portal
  3. Section III. Data Collector Policy Configuration and Reports
    1. Configure NetBackup appliance
      1.  
        Overview
      2.  
        Prerequisites for adding Data Collectors (Veritas NetBackup appliance)
      3.  
        Installation Overview (Veritas NetBackup Appliance)
      4.  
        Adding a Veritas NetBackup Appliance Data Collector policy
    2. Configure NetBackup Flex Appliance
      1.  
        Pre-Installation setup for Cohesity Flex Appliance
      2.  
        Prerequisites for adding Data Collectors (Veritas Flex Appliance)
      3.  
        Installation overview (Cohesity Flex Appliance)
      4.  
        Add a Veritas Flex Appliance policy
      5.  
        Troubleshoot Veritas Flex Appliance policy configuration
    3. Configure NetBackup Data Collector policy
      1.  
        Introduction
      2.  
        General prerequisites for adding Data Collectors (Cohesity NetBackup)
      3.  
        Add a Veritas NetBackup Data Collector policy
    4. Configure Backup Exec
      1.  
        Introduction
      2.  
        Architecture overview (Veritas Backup Exec)
      3.  
        Backup Exec terminology
      4.  
        Prerequisites for adding data collectors (Veritas Backup Exec)
      5.  
        Upgrade troubleshooting: Microsoft SQL Server and Java 10
      6.  
        Installation overview (Veritas Backup Exec)
      7.  
        Enable TCP/IP for the SQL server
      8.  
        Configure a Windows user
      9.  
        Add Backup Exec servers
      10.  
        Importing Backup Exec Server information
      11.  
        Add a Veritas Backup Exec Data Collector policy
    5. Configure Cohesity DataProtect
      1.  
        Introduction
      2.  
        Prerequisites for adding Data Collectors (Cohesity DataProtect)
      3.  
        Installation overview (Cohesity DataProtect)
      4.  
        Add a Cohesity DataProtect Data Collector policy
    6. Appendix A. Foundation License OOTB Reports
      1.  
        NetBackup IT Analytics reports and alerts supported in Foundation license

Installation Overview (Veritas NetBackup Appliance)

Use the following list to ensure that you complete each step in the order indicated.

  1. Update the Local Hosts file. This enables Portal access.

  2. In the Portal, add a Data Collector, if one has not already been created.

  3. In the Portal, add the Veritas NetBackup Appliance data collector policy.

  4. On the NetBackup Appliance Server, install the Data Collector Software

  5. If collecting from Windows hosts, install the WMI Proxy Service on one of the Windows hosts.

  6. Validate the Data Collector installation.

Note:

Veritas NetBackup Appliance version 5.3 and above supports MFA enabled data collection.