Veritas NetBackup™ Appliance Commands Reference Guide

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Product(s): Appliances (4.1)
Platform: NetBackup Appliance OS
  1. Overview
    1.  
      About the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu
    2. Logging in to the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu
      1.  
        Command limitations on appliances that are not configured
    3.  
      Using the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu
    4. About the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu command views
      1.  
        About the commands under the Appliance view
      2.  
        About the commands under the Manage view
      3.  
        About the commands under the Monitor view
      4.  
        About the commands under the Network view
      5.  
        About the commands under the Reports view
      6.  
        About the commands under the Settings view
      7.  
        About the commands under the Support view
  2. Appendix A. Main > Appliance commands
    1.  
      Appliance > Primary
    2.  
      Appliance > Media
    3.  
      Appliance > Management
    4.  
      Appliance > Remove
    5.  
      Appliance > ShowDedupPassword
    6.  
      Appliance > ShowIdentity
    7.  
      Appliance > Status
  3. Appendix B. Main > Manage > FibreChannel commands
    1.  
      Manage > FibreChannel > Clean
    2.  
      Manage > FibreChannel > Configure
    3.  
      Manage > FibreChannel > Reset
    4.  
      Manage > FibreChannel > Scan
    5.  
      Manage > FibreChannel > Show
    6.  
      Manage > FibreChannel > Statistics
  4. Appendix C. Main > Manage > HighAvailability commands
    1.  
      Manage > HighAvailability > AddNode
    2.  
      Manage > HighAvailability > GetAssetTag
    3.  
      Manage > HighAvailability > RemoveNode
    4.  
      Manage > HighAvailability > Setup
    5.  
      Manage > HighAvailability > Status
    6.  
      Manage > HighAvailability > Switchover
  5. Appendix D. Main > Manage > Libraries commands
    1.  
      Manage > Libraries > Configure
    2.  
      Manage > Libraries > Deny
    3.  
      Manage > Libraries > Down
    4.  
      Manage > Libraries > Inventory
    5.  
      Manage > Libraries > List
    6.  
      Manage > Libraries > Requests
    7.  
      Manage > Libraries > Reset
    8.  
      Manage > Libraries > Resubmit
    9.  
      Manage > Libraries > Up
  6. Appendix E. Main > Manage > Libraries > Advanced > ACS commands
    1.  
      Manage > Libraries > Advanced > ACS > ACS_CSI_HOSTPORT
    2.  
      Manage > Libraries > Advanced > ACS > ACS_SEL_SOCKET
    3.  
      Manage > Libraries > Advanced > ACS > ACS_SSI_HOSTNAME
    4.  
      Manage > Libraries > Advanced > ACS > ACS_SSI_INET_PORT
    5.  
      Manage > Libraries > Advanced > ACS > ACS_SSI_SOCKET
    6.  
      Manage > Libraries > Advanced > ACS > ACS_TCP_RPCSERVICE
    7.  
      Manage > Libraries > Advanced > ACS > ACS_UDP_RPCSERVICE
    8.  
      Manage > Libraries > Advanced > ACS > API_BARCODE_RULES
    9.  
      Manage > Libraries > Advanced > ACS > TestACS
    10.  
      Manage > Libraries > Advanced > ACS > ViewVMconf
  7. Appendix F. Main > Manage > License commands
    1.  
      Manage > License > Add
    2.  
      Manage > License > List
    3.  
      Manage > License > ListInfo
    4.  
      Manage > License > Remove
  8. Appendix G. Main > Manage > MountPoints commands
    1.  
      Manage > MountPoints > List
    2.  
      Manage > MountPoints > Mount
    3.  
      Manage > MountPoints > Unmount
  9. Appendix H. Main > Manage > NetBackup CLI commands
    1.  
      Manage > NetBackupCLI > Create
    2.  
      Manage > NetBackupCLI > Delete
    3.  
      Manage > NetBackupCLI > List
  10. Appendix I. Main > Manage > OpenStorage commands
    1.  
      Manage > OpenStorage > Install
    2.  
      Manage > OpenStorage > List
    3.  
      Manage > OpenStorage > Readme
    4.  
      Manage > OpenStorage > Share
    5.  
      Manage > OpenStorage > Uninstall
  11. Appendix J. Main > Manage > Software commands
    1.  
      Manage > Software > Cancel
    2.  
      Manage > Software > Delete
    3.  
      Manage > Software > Download
    4.  
      Manage > Software > DownloadAnalyzer
    5.  
      Manage > Software > DownloadProgress
    6.  
      Manage > Software > Firmware
    7.  
      Manage > Software > Install
    8.  
      Manage > Software > List
    9.  
      Manage > Software > Readme
    10.  
      Manage > Software > Rollback
    11.  
      Manage > Software > Share
    12.  
      Manage > Software > UpgradeStatus
    13.  
      Manage > Software > VxUpdate
  12. Appendix K. Main > Manage > Storage commands
    1.  
      Manage > Storage > Add
    2.  
      Manage > Storage > Create
    3.  
      Manage > Storage > Delete
    4.  
      Manage > Storage > Edit
    5.  
      Manage > Storage > Monitor
    6.  
      Manage > Storage > Move
    7.  
      Manage > Storage > Remove
    8.  
      Manage > Storage > Resize
    9.  
      Manage > Storage > Scan
    10.  
      Manage > Storage > Show
    11.  
      Manage > Storage > Erase
  13. Appendix L. Main > Manage > Tapes commands
    1.  
      Manage > Tapes > Cleaning
    2.  
      Manage > Tapes > Delete
    3.  
      Manage > Tapes > Eject
    4.  
      Manage > Tapes > Freeze
    5.  
      Manage > Tapes > Inventory
    6.  
      Manage > Tapes > List
    7.  
      Manage > Tapes > ListNetBackupMedia
    8.  
      Manage > Tapes > Suspend
    9.  
      Manage > Tapes > Unfreeze
    10.  
      Manage > Tapes > Unsuspend
  14. Appendix M. Main > Manage > Certificates commands
    1.  
      Manage > Certificates > Generate
    2.  
      Manage > Certificates > Delete
  15. Appendix N. Main > Monitor commands
    1.  
      Monitor > Beacon
    2.  
      Monitor > MemoryStatus
    3.  
      Monitor > NetBackup
    4.  
      Monitor > NetworkStatus
    5.  
      Monitor > SDCS
    6.  
      Monitor > Top
    7.  
      Monitor > Uptime
    8.  
      Monitor > Who
    9.  
      Monitor > Hardware
  16. Appendix O. Main > Network commands
    1.  
      Network > Configure
    2.  
      Network > Date
    3.  
      Network > DNS
    4.  
      Network > Gateway
    5.  
      Network > Hostname
    6.  
      Network > Hosts
    7.  
      Network > IPv4
    8.  
      Network > IPv6
    9.  
      Network > LinkAggregation
    10.  
      Network > NetStat
    11.  
      Network > NTPServer
    12.  
      Network > Ping
    13.  
      Network > SetProperty
    14.  
      Network > Show
    15.  
      Network > TimeZone
    16.  
      Network > TraceRoute
    17.  
      Network > Unconfigure
    18.  
      Network > VLAN
    19.  
      Network > WANOptimization
  17. Appendix P. Main > Network > Security commands (IPsec)
    1.  
      Network > Security > Configure
    2.  
      Network > Security > Delete
    3.  
      Network > Security > Export
    4.  
      Network > Security > Import
    5.  
      Network > Security > Provision
    6.  
      Network > Security > Refresh
    7.  
      Network > Security > Show
    8.  
      Network > Security > Unconfigure
  18. Appendix Q. Main > Reports commands
    1.  
      Reports > Deduplication
    2.  
      Reports > Process
  19. Appendix R. Main > Settings commands
    1.  
      Settings > Deduplication
    2.  
      Settings > FibreTransport
    3.  
      Settings > iSCSI > Initiator
    4.  
      Settings > iSCSI > Interface
    5.  
      Settings > iSCSI > Target
    6.  
      Settings > LogForwarding
    7.  
      Settings > LifeCycle
    8.  
      Settings > NetBackup
    9.  
      Settings > NetBackup DNAT
    10.  
      Settings > NetBackup NATServers
    11.  
      Settings > Password
    12.  
      Settings > Share
    13.  
      Settings > SNMP polling
    14.  
      Settings > Sysctl
    15.  
      Settings > SystemLocale
  20. Appendix S. Main > Settings > Alerts commands
    1.  
      Settings > Alerts > CallHome
    2.  
      Settings > Alerts > Email
    3.  
      Settings > Alerts > Hardware
    4.  
      Settings > Alerts > SNMP
  21. Appendix T. Main > Settings > Notifications view commands
    1.  
      Settings > Notifications > LoginBanner
  22. Appendix U. Main > Settings > Security commands
    1.  
      Settings > Security > Authorization
    2.  
      Settings > Security > Authentication > AccountStatus
    3.  
      Settings > Security > Authentication > ActiveDirectory
    4.  
      Main > Settings > Security > Authentication > CIFSShare
    5.  
      Settings > Security > Authentication > Kerberos
    6.  
      Settings > Security > Authentication > LDAP
    7.  
      Settings > Security > Authentication > LocalUser
    8.  
      Main > Settings > Security > Certificate
    9.  
      Main > Settings > Security > Certificate > CertificateSigningRequest
    10.  
      Main > Settings > Security > FIPS
    11.  
      Main > Settings > Security > Ports
    12.  
      Main > Settings > Security > STIG
    13.  
      Main > Settings > Security > SecurityLevel
  23. Appendix V. Main > Support commands
    1.  
      Support > Checkpoint
    2.  
      Support > Cleanup > CleanMonInvData
    3.  
      Support > Cleanup > RemoveShelfEntries
    4.  
      Support > Cleanup > ResetDIMMErrors
    5.  
      Support > Collect
    6.  
      Support > DataCollect
    7.  
      Support > Disk
    8.  
      Support > Errors
    9.  
      Support > FactoryReset
    10.  
      Support > FibreTransport
    11.  
      Support > InfraServices
    12.  
      Support > InstantAccess
    13.  
      Support > iostat
    14.  
      Support > IPMI
    15.  
      Support > KillRemoteCall
    16.  
      Support > LogBrowser
    17.  
      Support > Logs
    18.  
      Support > Maintenance
    19.  
      Support > Messages
    20.  
      Support > NBDNA
    21.  
      Support > nbperfchk
    22.  
      Support > NBSU
    23.  
      Support > Processes
    24.  
      Support > RAID
    25.  
      Support > Reboot
    26.  
      Support > RecoverStorage
    27.  
      Support > Service
    28.  
      Support > ServiceAllowed
    29.  
      Support > ShelfOrdering
    30.  
      Support > Show
    31.  
      Support > Shutdown
    32.  
      Support > Storage ClearReservations
    33.  
      Support > Storage Reset
    34.  
      Support > Storage SanityCheck
    35.  
      Support > System
    36.  
      Support > Test

About the commands under the Settings view

From the Main > Settings view you can perform the following functions:

  • Enable or disable Call Home.

  • Adjust deduplication parameters.

  • Mange alert settings and email accounts.

  • Administer the Fibre Transport features.

  • Configure iSCSI

  • Change backup image life cycle parameters settings.

  • Change your user password.

  • Manage user authorization and authentication.

  • Administer the SNMP-related settings.

  • Adjust NetBackup settings.

  • Configure a media share.

  • Modify sysctl parameters.

  • Change the system locale.

The following table summarizes the commands that are available for you to use in the Main > Settings view.

Table: Main > Settings view commands

Command

Explanation

Alerts

Enter the Alert view. The Alerts commands let you manage your alerts for Call Home, SNMP, and email notification settings. The following commands are available under the Alerts submenu:

Deduplication

Adjust deduplication parameters.

See Settings > Deduplication.

FibreTransport

Administer Fibre Transport settings. This command is available only for a primary appliance.

See Settings > FibreTransport.

iSCSI

Configure the iSCSI settings. This applies to configuration H of the NetBackup 5240 appliance.

See Settings > iSCSI > Initiator.

LifeCycle

Change backup image life cycle parameters settings. This command is available only for a primary appliance.

See Settings > LifeCycle.

NetBackup

Use this command to do the following:

  • Add/delete/show additional servers to the server list.

  • Tune NetBackup data buffers.

  • Show the NetBackup additional server list.

See Settings > NetBackup.

Notifications

Set and manage a text banner that appears before a user logs on to the appliance.

See Settings > Notifications > LoginBanner.

Password

Change the administrator's user password on the current host.

See Settings > Password.

Security

Enter into the Security view. From this view you can do the following:

Share

Configure a media share.

See Settings > Share.

Sysctl

Modify your sysctl parameters.

SystemLocale

Change the system locale of the NetBackup appliance to correctly display, backup, and restore the files and the folders that are named with non-7-bit ASCII characters. For example, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, German Umlaut, or French accents.

See Settings > SystemLocale.

More Information

Settings > Sysctl