Veritas NetBackup™ Flex Scale Installation and Configuration Guide

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Product(s): Appliances (1.3)
Platform: NetBackup Flex Scale OS

Configuring data erasure

Use the shell menu to configure the data erasure.

To configure data erasure:

  1. Log in to the NetBackup Flex Scale Appliance Shell Menu.
  2. From the Main > Manage > Storage view, run the following command:

    Erase Configure

    Enter Yes to continue.

    The options for the pass algorithm are displayed.

    Note:

    You can no longer use the data after you start erasing the disks.

  3. Enter the pass algorithm to use.
  4. A summary of the configuration and the estimated time for erasing each disk is displayed. Enter Yes to proceed.

    After you start the data erasure, you can use the Erase Show command to monitor the progress.