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noazara
Level 6
11 years ago

netbackup bpcd

Hi Folks, I am reading the NBU admin guide both windows and unix and process flow.   However it is not clear regarding the process happening on clients. 1.We have 6.5 client.When bpbrm proces...
7.1.x and Earlier
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  • revarooo's avatar
    revarooo
    11 years ago

    Yep vnetd on client connects to bpcd port which then initiates bpbkar (or bpfis first - depending on type of backup). On 7.1 onwards PBX does this instead of vnetd.

    Process flow for 7.x - note that vnetd -> bpbkar on client side does not show bpcd in the middle of that process flow in this diagram

    http://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/sites/default/files/users/user-2271551/process%20flow_0.jpg

     

    This is also very good

    https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/sites/default/files/NBU%207.x%20process%20flow%20QRC_1.pdf

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noazara
Level 6
11 years ago

Thanks Revaroo,

 

1..What is this NBU client service  use in backup process on windows?

 

2. vnetd process on client opens the vnetd port or vnetd port starts the vnetd process????

3.Where we have bpcd port usage above?