Backup Exec 20.1 Administrator's Guide
- Introducing Backup Exec
- Installation
- Methods for installing the Agent for Windows
- Using a command prompt to install the Agent for Windows on a remote computer
- Using a command script to install the Agent for Windows
- Installing the Remote Administrator
- Installing Backup Exec using the command line (silent mode)
- Backup Exec license contract information
- About upgrading to Backup Exec
- Getting Started
- Backups
- Backing up data
- Restores
- How Backup Exec catalogs work
- Job management and monitoring
- Alerts and notifications
- Enabling active alerts and alert history to display on the Home tab
- Adding a recipient group for alert notifications
- Sending a notification when a job completes
- SNMP traps for Backup Exec alerts
- Disk-based and network-based storage
- Configuring disk storage
- Configuring disk cartridge storage
- Backup sets
- Cloud-based storage devices
- Amazon S3 cloud-based storage
- Google cloud-based storage
- Microsoft Azure cloud-based storage
- Private cloud-based storage
- About S3-Compatible Cloud Storage
- About the Backup Exec™ CloudConnect Optimizer
- Legacy backup-to-disk folders
- Legacy backup-to-disk folders
- Legacy backup-to-disk folders
- Tape storage
- Robotic libraries in Backup Exec
- Creating robotic library partitions
- Managing tapes
- Creating media sets for tapes
- Labeling tape media
- Default media vaults
- Storage device pools
- Storage operations
- Conversion to virtual machines
- Configuration and settings
- Using Backup Exec with firewalls
- Deleting DBA-initiated job templates
- Backup Exec logon accounts
- Reports
- Creating a custom report
- List of Backup Exec standard reports
- Troubleshooting Backup Exec
- Troubleshooting failed components in the SAN
- Generating a diagnostic file for troubleshooting Backup Exec
- Using Backup Exec in cluster environments
- Configurations for Backup Exec and Microsoft Cluster Servers
- Disaster recovery of a cluster
- Simplified Disaster Recovery
- Setting or changing the alternate location for the disaster recovery information file
- Creating a Simplified Disaster Recovery disk image
- Preparing to recover from a disaster by using Simplified Disaster Recovery
- Recovering a computer with Simplified Disaster Recovery
- Performing manual disaster recovery
- Integration with Veritas™ Information Map
- Appendix A. Backup Exec Agent for Windows
- About the Backup Exec Agent Utility for Windows
- Appendix B. Backup Exec Deduplication Feature
- Creating or importing deduplication disk storage
- Selecting storage devices for direct access sharing
- Appendix C. Backup Exec Agent for VMware
- Backing up VMware virtual machines
- About instant recovery of a VMware virtual machine
- About Recovery Ready for VMware virtual machines
- Appendix D. Backup Exec Agent for Microsoft Hyper-V
- Backing up Microsoft Hyper-V virtual machines
- About instant recovery of a Hyper-V virtual machine
- About Recovery Ready for Hyper-V virtual machines
- Appendix E. Backup Exec Agent for Microsoft SQL Server
- Backing up SQL databases and transaction logs
- Restoring SQL databases and transaction logs
- Disaster recovery of a SQL Server
- Appendix F. Backup Exec Agent for Microsoft Exchange Server
- Backing up Exchange data
- Appendix G. Backup Exec Agent for Microsoft SharePoint
- Backing up Microsoft SharePoint data
- Appendix H. Backup Exec Agent for Oracle on Windows or Linux Servers
- Configuring the Oracle Agent on Windows computers and Linux servers
- Configuring an Oracle instance on Windows computers
- Viewing an Oracle instance on Windows computers
- About authentication credentials on the Backup Exec server
- About backing up Oracle databases
- About restoring Oracle resources
- Appendix I. Backup Exec Agent for Enterprise Vault
- About backup methods for Enterprise Vault backup jobs
- Restoring Enterprise Vault
- About the Backup Exec Migrator for Enterprise Vault
- Configuring the Backup Exec Migrator
- About retrieving migrated Enterprise Vault data
- About the Partition Recovery Utility
- Appendix J. Backup Exec Agent for Microsoft Active Directory
- Appendix K. Backup Exec Central Admin Server Feature
- About installing the Central Admin Server feature
- What happens when CAS communication thresholds are reached
- About job delegation in CAS
- How to use Backup Exec server pools in CAS
- How centralized restore works in CAS
- Appendix L. Backup Exec Advanced Disk-based Backup Feature
- Appendix M. Backup Exec NDMP Feature
- About restoring and redirecting restore data for NDMP servers
- Viewing the properties of an NDMP server
- Viewing storage properties for an NDMP server
- Appendix N. Backup Exec Agent for Linux
- About installing the Agent for Linux
- About establishing trust for a remote Linux computer in the Backup Exec list of servers
- Editing configuration options for Linux computers
- About backing up a Linux computer by using the Agent for Linux
- About restoring data to Linux computers
- Editing the default backup job options for Linux computers
- Uninstalling the Agent for Linux
- Appendix O. Backup Exec Remote Media Agent for Linux
- About installing the Remote Media Agent for Linux
- About establishing trust for a Remote Media Agent for Linux computer in the Backup Exec list of servers
- About the Backup Exec operators (beoper) group for the Remote Media Agent for Linux
- About adding a Linux server as a Remote Media Agent for Linux
- Editing properties for the Remote Media Agent for Linux
- Creating a simulated tape library
- Viewing simulated tape libraries properties
- Appendix P. Accessibility and Backup Exec
- About keyboard shortcuts in Backup Exec
- Backup and Restore tab keyboard shortcuts
- Storage tab keyboard shortcuts
Backup and Restore tab keyboard shortcuts
The following table lists the keyboard shortcuts for the Backup and Restore tab.
See About keyboard shortcuts in Backup Exec.
See Backup and Restore tab keyboard shortcuts for the Jobs view.
See Backup and Restore tab keyboard shortcuts for the Job History view .
See Backup and Restore tab keyboard shortcuts for the Backup Sets view .
See Backup and Restore tab keyboard shortcuts for the Active Alerts view .
See Backup and Restore tab keyboard shortcuts for the Credentials view .
Table: Backup and Restore tab keyboard shortcuts
Accelerator | Mnemonic | Command | Result |
---|---|---|---|
Alt | B | Backup and Restore tab | Opens the Backup and Restore tab. |
Alt | ST | Standard | Displays Backup Exec in a view that provides descriptive text. |
Alt | CO | Compact | Displays Backup Exec in a view that conserves space. |
Alt | F | Sort and Filter | Displays information in a custom view or lets you create and save a custom view. |
Alt | T | Tree | Displays items in a hierarchal view. This command is disabled for the list of servers on the tab. |
Alt | L | List | Displays items in a list that you can sort by columns. This command is disabled for the list of servers on the tab. |
Alt | G | Groups | Lets you view information by server group. You can add, remove, or edit a server group. |
Alt | B | Backup | Defines backup jobs and settings to back up your data. You can back up data now, or schedule a time to do it. |
Alt | O | One-Time Backup | Defines backup jobs and settings to run one time. |
Alt | EB | Edit Backups | Lets you edit one or more existing backup jobs. You cannot edit synthetic or one-time backups. |
Alt | CA | Backup Calendar | Lets you view all scheduled backup jobs on a calendar. |
Alt | RE | Restore | Browses the backup sets from a single server, and then restores the data. |
Alt | SE | Search | Searches for backup sets, and then restores the data, or copies and saves the search criteria. |
Alt | DR | Create Disaster Recovery Disk | Launch the Simplified Disaster Recovery Disk Creation Wizard to help you create a recovery disk. |
Alt | G | Convert to Virtual | Converts backup data to a virtual machine. You must run a full backup that includes all critical system components before you can convert backup data to a virtual machine. |
Alt | AS | Add | Adds one or more servers to the list of servers. You must add servers to back them up and monitor them. |
Alt | RS | Remove | Removes one or more servers from the list of servers. You can remove servers from the list if you no longer want to back them up. |
Alt | US | Update | Updates the selected Backup Exec servers with the latest hot fixes and maintenance packs. |
Alt | HA | Hold Job Queue | Pauses the job queue. Active jobs continue to run, but no new jobs run until the queue is taken off hold. |
Alt | RN | Run Next Backup Now | Runs the next scheduled backup for the selected servers. |