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JoeH · 11-22-2011

Just wanted to provide a heads up on something we found out about using the BLIB backups for VMWare. We typically setup the following: VMDK Full backups using Mapped Full VM Backup VMDK Incremental backups using BLIB (Block Level Incremental Backups...

JoeH · 02-22-2011

The Enterprise Client is basically the regular client with advanced features to do snapshots and off-host backups, and support the hypervisors, etc. All of the clients can be used together in your backup system without any trouble. The standard clien...

JoeH · 12-04-2009

For BMR Boot servers, you need a separate boot server for each type of OS load ie Windows, RedHat Linux, Solaris x86, Solaris Sparc, SUSE Linux, etc. The boot server contain that shared resource tree where the local hardware drivers are stored that ...

JoeH · 12-04-2009

Be sure to keep a copy of your key passphrase in case you need to rebuild the server or restore the data to another host. You will need to setup the keyfile on the new server to restore data there but it will work. We have run encryption since NB v...

JoeH · 09-29-2009

We have a Windows Master and Windows Media servers and we backup AIX, Linux, Solaris, and even had an RS6000 one time. It works very well. Be sure to keep an eye on the Symantec Support site for NetBackup to keep up with updates. Some issues you c...

JoeH · 06-16-2009

I was certified on NetBackup v5 a few years ago. At the time, I was managing 2 NetBackup environments for a data center offering Managed Services. The main reason to get the certification was to be able to provide customers with a comfort level th...

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Works well but remember the updates and patches

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