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Veritas NetBackup™ Appliance Upgrade Guide

Last Published: 2017-12-19

Product(s): Appliances (3.1)

Introduction
1. About upgrades to NetBackup appliance software version 3.1 and the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system
Upgrade planning
1. Guidelines and best practices for upgrading NetBackup appliances
  1. Upgrade time estimation
  2. Upgrade guidelines
Pre-upgrade tasks
1. Pre-upgrade tasks for appliance upgrades
Performing the upgrade
1. Methods for downloading appliance software release updates
2. Installing a NetBackup appliance software update using the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu
Post upgrade tasks
1. Post upgrade tasks for 3.1 upgrades
Troubleshooting
1. Troubleshooting upgrade issues

Methods for downloading appliance software release updates

NetBackup appliance software release updates are available from the Veritas support website. Appliance software and client packages can be downloaded through the NetBackup Appliance Web Console or the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu. Updates must first be downloaded onto the appliance before you can initiate an upgrade.

The following describes the methods you can use to download appliance software release updates: