Veritas™ System Recovery 21 User's Guide: Linux Edition
- Introducing Veritas™ System Recovery for Linux
- Installing Veritas System Recovery Linux Edition
- Backing up a Linux computer
- About backing up a Linux computer
- Viewing the details of the disk that you want to back up
- Performing an independent backup
- Scheduling a backup
- Viewing the details of existing backup jobs
- Recovery point type options
- Compression level options
- Encryption type options
- Scheduling options for starting a new recovery point set (base recovery point)
- Scheduling options for creating recovery points (incremental recovery points)
- Scheduling options for an independent recovery point
- Running an existing backup job
- Restoring a Linux computer
- Creating a Veritas Recovery Disk
- Features not supported in Veritas System Recovery for Linux
- Troubleshooting Veritas System Recovery Linux Edition
- Appendix A. Veritas System Recovery for Linux Utilities
Encryption type options
The following table describes the encryption type options that you can set for the recovery points.
See Scheduling a backup.
Table: Encryption type options
Option | Description |
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No password and no encryption | Creates the recovery points without any password protection or encryption. Use this option only if you store your recovery points in a location that is not shared with anyone. Anyone who can access the recovery points can restore from them or view their contents. |
Password protected with AES Encryption | Lets you set a password on the recovery point when it is created. Passwords can include standard characters. Passwords cannot include extended characters, or symbols. Use characters with an ASCII value of 128 or lower. Only the users who know the password can restore from or view the contents of the recovery point. Encrypts recovery point data to add another level of protection to your recovery points. Choose from the following encryption levels:
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