Veritas NetBackup™ Release Notes

The following administrator guides for NetBackup options are published for NetBackup software:

• NetBackup AdvancedDisk Storage Solutions Guide

  This guide explains how to configure, manage, and troubleshoot the NetBackup AdvancedDisk storage option. This guide describes how to use the disk storage that is exposed to NetBackup as a file system for backups.

• NetBackup Bare Metal Restore Administrator's Guide

  This guide explains how to install, configure, and manage NetBackup Bare Metal Restore (BMR) boot servers and clients to automate and streamline the server recovery process.

• NetBackup Cloud Administrator's Guide

  This guide explains how to configure and manage NetBackup to back up and restore data from cloud Storage as a Service (STaaS) vendors through Veritas OpenStorage.

• NetBackup DataStore SDK Programmer's Guide for XBSA

  This guide explains how to set up and use the XBSA Application Programming Interface to create a backup or archive application that communicates with NetBackup.

• NetBackup Deduplication Guide

  This guide explains how to plan, configure, migrate, monitor, and manage data deduplication in a NetBackup environment using the NetBackup Media Server Deduplication Option.

• NetBackup Logging Reference Guide

  This guide explains the various NetBackup logs and reports which can help you troubleshoot any problems that you encounter, including how to run reports from the NetBackup Administration Console and where logs are stored on your system.

• NetBackup OpenStorage Solutions Guide for Disk

  This guide describes how to configure and use an intelligent disk appliance in NetBackup for backups.

• NetBackup for VMware Administrator's Guide

  This guide describes how to configure NetBackup to perform such functions as off-host backups of VMware virtual machines that run on VMware ESX servers.

• NetBackup Plug-in for VMware vSphere Web Client

  This guide describes how to install and troubleshoot the vSphere Web Client plug-in for NetBackup. The vSphere Web Client plug-in allows you to monitor backups of virtual machines which are managed by vCenter servers, recover virtual machines from backups, and monitor VM backup status and related messages.

• NetBackup for Hyper-V Administrator's Guide

  This guide explains how to configure and manage snapshot-based backup policies for the virtual machines that run on Windows Hyper-V servers.

• NetBackup Add-in for Microsoft SCVMM Console Guide

  This guide describes how to install and troubleshoot the NetBackup Add-in for System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM), and how to use it to recover virtual machines from NetBackup backup images.

• NetBackup for NDMP Administrator's Guide

  This guide explains how to install, configure, and use NetBackup for Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP) to initiate and control backups and restores of Network Attached Storage (NAS) systems.

• NetBackup Replication Director Solutions Guide

  This guide describes how to implement NetBackup OpenStorage-managed snapshots and snapshot replication, where the snapshots are stored on the storage systems of partnering companies.

• NetBackup SAN Client and Fibre Transport Guide

  This guide describes how to set up, configure, and manage the NetBackup SAN Client feature to use the Fibre Transport method for high-speed client backups.

• NetBackup Snapshot Client Administrator's Guide

  This guide explains how to install, configure, and use NetBackup Snapshot Client to enable a variety of snapshot-based features, including integration with VMware, Hyper-V, and Replication Director.

• NetBackup Vault Administrator's Guide

  This guide explains how to install, configure, and use NetBackup Vault to automate selection and duplication of backup images for off-site media storage.

• NetBackup Vault Operator's Guide

  This guide explains how to use NetBackup Vault to vault media as part of two major task areas: Administration and operation. Some of the described tasks include procedures for sending tapes off site, receiving tapes on site, and running reports on off-site media and vault jobs.

• NetBackup WebSocket Service (NBWSS) Reference Guide

  This guide explains how to use the NetBackup WebSocket Service (NBWSS) for communication with a cloud application and how to configure WebSocket endpoints for NBWSS.

• NetBackup OpsCenter Administrator's Guide

  This document describes how to use the NetBackup OpsCenter user interface to provide reporting, monitoring, and alerts for NetBackup and its agents and options.

• NetBackup OpsCenter Reporting Guide

  This guide explains how to use NetBackup OpsCenter to generate and use comprehensive business-level reports to track the effectiveness of data backup and archive operations.

• NetBackup OpsCenter Performance and Tuning Guide

  This performance and tuning guide is for administrators who want to analyze, evaluate, and tune OpsCenter performance. This document is intended to provide guidance on how to tune OpsCenter for maximum performance, which system configurations you should use for OpsCenter depending on your backup environment, and best practices to follow for increased OpsCenter performance.