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Veritas NetBackup™ Bare Metal Restore™ Administrator's Guide
Last Published:
2019-02-18
Product(s):
NetBackup & Alta Data Protection (8.1)
- Introducing Bare Metal Restore
- Configuring BMR
- Protecting clients
- Setting up restore environments
- Shared resource trees
- Pre-requisites for Shared Resource Tree
- Creating a shared resource tree
- Managing shared resource trees
- Adding software to a shared resource tree
- Importing a shared resource tree
- Copying a shared resource tree
- Deleting a shared resource tree
- Managing boot media
- Restoring clients
- BMR disk recovery behavior
- About restoring BMR clients using network boot
- About restoring BMR clients using media boot
- About restoring to a specific point in time
- About restoring to dissimilar disks
- Restoring to a dissimilar system
- About restoring NetBackup media servers
- About external procedures
- About external procedure environment variables
- About SAN (storage area network) support
- About multiple network interface support
- Managing Windows drivers packages
- Managing clients and configurations
- Client configuration properties
- Managing BMR boot servers
- Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting issues regarding creation of virtual machine from client backup
- Creating virtual machine from client backup
- Virtual machine creation from backup
- Monitoring Bare Metal Restore Activity
- Appendix A. NetBackup BMR related appendices
- Network services configurations on BMR boot Server
Restoring a Solaris client with media boot
Note:
If NetBackup access management is used in your environment, you must provide the appropriate credentials when prompted so that NetBackup can restore the client files.
Use the following procedure for Solaris clients.
To restore a Solaris client with media boot
- Prepare to restore the client using the SRT you created on the bootable media.
- Insert the bootable CD or bootable DVD into the CD-ROM drive.
- Boot the client to restore.
- Terminate the boot process by pressing command #. to return to the sc> prompt and send break command from sc> prompt to get OK prompt.
- Enter the following command:
boot cdrom
The Solaris OS Installation prompts you for network identification.
- Enter the network identification.
- After you enter the required information, the restore begins.
Enter the required information at the following BMR process prompts:
Client name (for a discovery boot, enter the client's name as it appears in the Tasks view from the prepare-to-discover operation)
NetBackup master server name
NetBackup master server IP address
NetBackup master server gateway IP address
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