Frequently Asked Questions on NetBackup Accelerator
NetBackup Accelerator is an exciting feature introduced in NetBackup 7.5 and NetBackup Appliances software version 2.5. This blog is not a substitute for NetBackup documentation. NetBackup Accelerator transforms the way organizations do backups, I am compiling a list of frequently asked questions from NetBackup Community forums and providing answers.32KViews26likes93CommentsNuts and bolts in NetBackup for VMware: Transport methods and TCP ports
It had been a while since my last blog on NetBackup for VMware. The next in line in that series was restore process flow. However, since there had been many questions on transport methods and TCP ports, let us talk about those for now. I will get to restore process flow soon!24KViews23likes41CommentsUnderstanding how NetBackup writes to a tape.
Understanding how NetBackup writes to tapes and what happens when images expire will help you better manage your tapes. Tapes are linear - meaning that they write from the front to the back. if we look at a tape. BOT|day1image|day2image|blankspace|EOT now the day1image expires on the tape - the assigned date does not change and you have this.Connect with Symantec and Earn Rewards!
Solve problems, share knowledge, and earn rewards! By connecting with your LinkedIn profile and completinga 3 question survey, we'll get to know more about your unique interests to ensure we provide the solutions, technical knowledge, and product ideas most important to you.3.8KViews15likes24CommentsNuts and bolts in NetBackup for VMware: Understanding V-Ray vision through backup process flow
Now that we know how VM discovery job works for a VMware Intelligent Policy (VIP), let us move on to the actual backup job. The process flow described here is the same for both VIP and browse-and-select type policies unless specified otherwise.8.3KViews12likes18Comments