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VERITAS NetBackup 4.5 for UNIX: Using NetBackup

 Course Description
    Course Outline/Details

The VERITAS NetBackup 4.5 for UNIX: Using NetBackup course provides students with instruction on the functionality of VERITAS NetBackup 4.5 software. This course is designed to give you knowledge of the general principles of using VERITAS NetBackup to develop and implement a storage management strategy.

  • Course length: 6 hours


  • Course ID:
    WE-1248-60
    Subscription Duration:
    60 days
    Price:
    $US  300.00
    How to Enroll
       
     Languages Offered Back To Top

    This course is currently available in English only.

     
     Who Can Benefit Back To Top

    UNIX system administrators, system engineers, technical support personnel, operators, and system integration staff who will be operating or integrating VERITAS NetBackup.

     
     Prerequisites Back To Top

    To succeed fully in this course, students should be able to:

    Display familiarity with the administration and configuration of the platform covered by the course.

     
     Skills Gained Back To Top

    Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:
  • Configure and manage storage units
  • Create backup policy attributes, clients, and files
  • Create backup policy schedules
  • Use the Activity Monitor and logs to monitor VERITAS NetBackup processes
  • Configure user-directed backups and archives
  • Restore data
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     Related Courses Back To Top

  • Before: WE-1220: VERITAS Backup and Restore Fundamentals
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         Course Content Back To Top



    Module 1 - Course Introduction

  • NetBackup Course Objectives
  • What is NetBackup?
  • NetBackup daemons/services
  • Using the NetBackup administration console
  • What is new in NetBackup?
  • Assessment


  • Module 2 - Managing Storage Units
  • Storage Units
  • Creating and Managing Storage Units
  • Fragmentation
  • Writing Backups - Multiplexing
  • Creating and Maintaining Storage Unit Groups
  • Troubleshooting Common Storage Unit Issues
  • Summary
  • Assessment


  • Module 3 - Policies: Attributes, Clients & Files
  • NetBackup Policies
  • Creating Backup Policies
  • Modifying Policy Attributes
  • Changing File Settings for a Policy
  • Troubleshooting Common Backup Policy Issues
  • Summary
  • Assessment


  • Module 4 - Creating Backup Policies: Schedules
  • Setting Schedule Details for a Ploicy
  • Frequency-based Scheduling
  • Calendar-based Scheduling
  • Backup Duration
  • Specifying Retention Periods
  • Troubleshooting Common Scheduling Issues
  • Summary
  • Assessment


  • Module 5 - Monitoring NetBackup Activity
  • The bpsched process
  • Monitoring Devices
  • Monitoring NetBackup Activity
  • Using Reports
  • Establishing Log Files
  • Summary
  • Assesment


  • Module 6 - User-directed Backups and Archives
  • User-directed Operations
  • Interfaces to Perform User-directed Operations
  • File Permissions Required by NetBackup
  • Performing User-directed backups and Archives
  • Troubleshooting User-directed Backup and Archive Issues
  • Summary
  • Assessment


  • Module 7 - Restoring Data
  • The Restore Process
  • Restoring from Multiple Images
  • Using Backup, Archive, Restore Interface to Perform Restores
  • Restoring to an Alternate Client
  • Troubleshooting Common Restore Issues
  • Summary
  • Assessment


  • Module 8 - Course Assesment