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Backup Exec 12.5 support for creating B2D on NFS drive

vivek_sarmalkar
Level 3

Is creating B2D folder on NFS drive supported on Backup exec 12.5?

 

Thanks in advance.

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Kiran_Bandi
Level 6
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Yes BE 12.5 supports creating B2D folders on NFS volumes.

Refer http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH37724 for more info..

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Kiran_Bandi
Level 6
Partner Accredited

Yes BE 12.5 supports creating B2D folders on NFS volumes.

Refer http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH37724 for more info..

Ken_Putnam
Level 6

    Frpm the Admin Guide page 481

 

Requirements for creating a backup-to-disk folder
You can create a backup-to-disk folder in any of the following locations to which
you can write a file:
   ■ NTFS partitions (local or remote)
      The backup-to-disk folder must exist on an NTFS partition for backup jobs in
      which the Granular Recovery Technology (GRT) option is selected. This option
      is available for Microsoft Exchange databases and storage groups, Microsoft
     Active Directory, and Microsoft SharePoint content database and Team
     database.
     See “Recommendations for using backup-to-disk folders with backup jobs that
     use Granular Recovery Technology” on page 495.
  ■ DFS shares
  ■ FAT/FAT32 partitions (local or remote)
  ■ Veritas™ Volume Manager partitions
  ■ RAID drives with any configuration
  ■ NFS volumes
  ■ Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices

Kiran_Bandi
Level 6
Partner Accredited

Hi Vivek_sarmalkar,

Hope the two posts answered your query...

Can you please close this discussion by marking solution?

Regards...