Veritas NetBackup™ for OpenStack Administrator's Guide
- Introduction
- Deploying NetBackup for OpenStack
- Requirements
- NetBackup for OpenStack network considerations
- Existing endpoints in OpenStack
- OpenStack endpoints required by NetBackup for OpenStack
- Recommendation: Provide access to all OpenStack Endpoint types
- Backup target access required by NetBackup for OpenStack
- Example of a typical NetBackup for OpenStack network integration
- Other examples of NetBackup for OpenStack network integrations
- Preparing the installation
- Spinning up the NetBackup for OpenStack VM
- Installing NetBackup for OpenStack Components
- Installing on RHOSP
- 1. Prepare for deployment
- 2] Upload NetBackup for OpenStack puppet module
- 3] Update overcloud roles data file to include NetBackup for OpenStack services
- 4] Prepare NetBackup for OpenStack container images
- 5] Provide environment details in nbos_env.yaml
- 6] Deploy overcloud with NetBackup OpenStack environment
- 7] Verify deployment
- 8] Additional Steps on NetBackup for OpenStack Appliance
- 9] Troubleshooting for overcloud deployment failures
- Installing on RHOSP
- Configuring NetBackup for OpenStack
- Post Installation Health-Check
- Uninstalling from RHOSP
- Clean NetBackup for OpenStack Datamover API service
- Clean NetBackup for OpenStack Datamover Service
- Clean NetBackup for OpenStack haproxy resources
- Clean NetBackup for OpenStack Keystone resources
- Clean NetBackup for OpenStack database resources
- Revert overcloud deploy command
- Revert back to original RHOSP Horizon container
- Destroy the NetBackup for OpenStack VM Cluster
- Install workloadmgr CLI client
- Configuring NetBackup OpenStack Appliance
- Configuring NetBackup Master Server
- NetBackup for OpenStack policies
- Performing backups and restores of OpenStack
- About snapshots
- List of snapshots
- Creating a snapshot
- Snapshot overview
- Delete snapshots
- Snapshot Cancel
- About restores
- List of Restores
- Restores overview
- Delete a Restore
- Cancel a Restore
- One-Click Restore
- Selective Restore
- Inplace Restore
- Required restore.json for CLI
- About file search
- Navigating to the file search tab in Horizon
- Configuring and starting a file search in Horizon
- Start the File Search and retrieve the results in Horizon
- Doing a CLI File Search
- About snapshot mount
- Create a File Recovery Manager Instance
- Mounting a snapshot
- Accessing the File Recovery Manager
- Identifying mounted snapshots
- Unmounting a snapshot
- About schedulers
- Disable a schedule
- Enable a schedule
- Modify a schedule
- About email notifications
- Requirements to activate email Notifications
- Activate/Deactivate the email Notifications
- Performing Backup Administration tasks
- NBOS Backup Admin Area
- Policy Attributes
- Policy Quotas
- Managing Trusts
- Policy import and migration
- Disaster Recovery
- Example runbook for disaster recovery using NFS
- Scenario
- Prerequisites for the disaster recovery process
- Disaster recovery of a single policy
- Copy the policy directories to the configured NFS Volume
- Make the Mount-Paths available
- Reassign the policy
- Add admin-user to required domains and projects
- Discover orphaned policies from NFS-Storage of Target Cloud
- List available projects on Target Cloud in the Target Domain
- List available users on the Target Cloud in the Target Project that have the right backup trustee role
- Reassign the policy to the target project
- Verify that the policy is available at the desired target_project
- Restore the policy
- Clean up
- Disaster recovery of a complete cloud
- Reconfigure the Target NetBackup for OpenStack installation
- Make the Mount-Paths available
- Reassign the policy
- Add admin-user to required domains and projects
- Discover orphaned policies from NFS-Storage of Target Cloud
- List available projects on Target Cloud in the Target Domain
- List available users on the Target Cloud in the Target Project that have the right backup trustee role
- Reassign the policy to the target project
- Verify that the policy is available at the desired target_project
- Restore the policy
- Reconfigure the Target NetBackup for OpenStack installation back to the original one
- Clean up
- Troubleshooting
- Index
Create policy attributes
To create policy attributes in Horizon follow these steps:
Log on to Horizon using admin user.
Navigate to Admin > NBOS Backup Admin > NetBackupOpenStack > Policy Attributes.
Click .
Provide the policy attribute name and the description on the Details tab.
Provide the RPO on the Policy tab.
Select the Snapshot Retention Type and the value.
Number of snapshots to keep
Number of days to retain snapshots
Select one of the options for Full Backup Interval.
Never
Always
Number of Snapshots
Click .
workloadmgr policy-create --policy-fields <key=key-name>
[--display-description <display_description>]
[--metadata <key=key-name>]
<display_name>
--policy-fields <key=key-name> Specify following key value pairs for policy fields. Specify option multiple times to include multiple keys. "interval" : "1 hr" "retention_policy_type" : "Number of Snapshots to Keep" or "Number of days to retain Snapshots" "retention_policy_value" : "30" "fullbackup_interval" : "-1" (Enter Number of incremental snapshots to take Full Backup between 1 to 999, "-1" for "NEVER" and "0" for "ALWAYS")For example - policy-fields interval="1 hr" - policy-fields retention_policy_type="Number of Snapshots to Keep" - policy-fields retention_policy_value="30" - policy- fields fullbackup_interval="2"
--display-description <display_description> Optional policy description. (Default=No description)
--metadata <key=keyname> Specify key value pairs to include in the policy type metadata. Specify option multiple times to include multiple keys. key=value
<display_name> The name the policy will get.