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AdvancedDisk is a feature that is licensed separately from base NetBackup.
No special installation is required for the NetBackup components of AdvancedDisk.
Configure in this context means to configure as a storage server a NetBackup media server that can mount the storage.
When you create an AdvancedDisk disk pool, you specify the following.
Create one or more storage units that reference the disk pool.
After you configure AdvancedDisk, you can perform various tasks to manage storage servers.
After you configure AdvancedDisk, you can perform various tasks to manage your AdvancedDisk disk pools.
The following may help you troubleshoot AdvancedDisk.
First determine the storage server value to verify that the storage server was created with the incorrect value.
This overview and the topics to which it refers may help you plan your deployment.
The following are the requirements to use the OpenStorage option.
The storage host may require logon credentials. The NetBackup media servers that function as data movers require the credentials.
The following are the requirements for Nirvanix cloud storage.
After you configure OpenStorage, you can perform various tasks to manage storage servers.
You can monitor NetBackup OpenStorage activity and status by viewing the NetBackup log files.
The NetBackup tpconfig command creates the credentials for the storage server.
The NetBackup tpconfig command creates the Nirvanix storage pool and child accounts.
For the NetBackup encryption plug-in for Nirvanix storage, you can verify the connectivity to the storage server and the existence of encryption keys.
The following information may help you troubleshoot Nirvanix backup and restore problems.
To configure your hardware for use with Shared Storage Option, you must do the following prerequisites.
Test your hardware configuration before you configure Shared Storage Option in NetBackup.
You must configure your shared drives, storage units, and backup policies.
In a Shared Storage Option configuration, a shared drive must have the same logical name on all servers.
If errors occur during the installation or configuration of the shared devices and you suspect problems with the operating system, refer to the following.
If you cannot obtain full functionality after you configure SSO, consider the following.
General| Product Name | Symantec NetBackup |
|---|---|
| Deployment | On-premises, Cloud, Hybrid |
| Replication | Yes |
| Platform Support | Windows, Linux, UNIX |
| Cloud Support | AWS, Azure, Google Cloud |
| Deduplication | Yes |
| Encryption | Yes |
| Reporting | Yes |
| Centralized Management | Yes |
| Supported Media | Disk, Tape, Cloud |
| Application Support | Oracle, SAP, SQL Server, Exchange |
| Virtualization Support | VMware, Hyper-V |
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