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NetBackup™ Bare Metal Restore™ Administrator's Guide

Last Published: 2022-12-05

Product(s): NetBackup (10.1)

A

Active Directory

Windows, BMR disk recovery behavior

activity

viewing BMR logs, BMR logs

add a host, Adding a host in the host database of the DR domain

add client resources, Adding client-specific resources

adding license key, Configuration Summary properties

adding new driver, Adding a Windows driver package

adding to packages pool, Adding a Windows driver package

AIX

boot interface, Specifying the UNIX and Linux boot interface
external procedure environment variables, AIX environment variables
media boot, Restoring an AIX client with media boot
network boot, Restoring an AIX client with network boot

B

backups

back up the client, Backing up BMR clients
configuring policies to back up BMR clients, Configuring policies to back up BMR clients
job status, Monitoring backup jobs
monitoring, Monitoring backup jobs
perform complete, About performing complete backups, Ensuring successful backups
save custom files, Saving custom files on UNIX or Linux
use the same client name in multiple policies, Using the same client name in multiple policies

BMR, About Native Disk Objects

secure communication, Secure communication compatibility matrices for BMR for NetBackup 8.1.1 and later releases

boot interface

AIX, Specifying the UNIX and Linux boot interface
client, Specifying the UNIX and Linux boot interface
HP-UX, Specifying the UNIX and Linux boot interface
Linux, Specifying the UNIX and Linux boot interface
Solaris, Specifying the UNIX and Linux boot interface
specifying, Specifying the UNIX and Linux boot interface
UNIX and Linux, Specifying the UNIX and Linux boot interface

boot media

creating for AIX, About boot media for AIX
creating for UNIX and Linux, Creating boot media for UNIX and Linux
for HP-UX, About boot media for HP-UX
for Linux, About boot media for Linux
for Solaris, About boot media for Solaris
overview, Managing boot media

boot server

about, About boot servers
restoring, About restoring BMR boot servers

breaking a stale shared resource tree lock, Breaking a stale shared resource tree lock

C

CD

ISO format, About writing a CD or DVD
writing, About writing a CD or DVD

changing license key, Configuration Summary properties

client

deleting, Deleting a client
deleting accidentally, How to recover client when BMR configuration is deleted accidentally

cluster environments, Prerequisites for Configuring BMR Servers

clusters

and dissimilar disk restore, Restoring a client to dissimilar disks

configuration

changing, Modifying a configuration
collecting and saving during backup, Monitoring backup jobs
copying, Copying a configuration
creating restore, Copying a configuration
current, About clients and configurations
deleting, Deleting a configuration
deleting accidentally, How to recover client when BMR configuration is deleted accidentally
discovering, Discovering a configuration
editing, Modifying a configuration
modifying, Modifying a configuration
modifying a restore, Modifying a configuration
restore, Copying a configuration, Modifying a configuration
saved, About clients and configurations

Configuration Summary dialog, Configuration Summary properties

copying a client configuration, Copying a configuration

creating a restore configuration, Copying a configuration

creating boot media, When to use boot media

D

DDR seedissimilar disk restore, About restoring to dissimilar disks

deleting a client, Deleting a client

dialog

Configuration Summary, Configuration Summary properties
Drivers, Devices and drivers properties
Hosts, Hosts properties
Network Interfaces, Network interfaces properties
Network Routes, Network routes properties

discovering a configuration, Discovering a configuration

discovery boot, Discovering a configuration

disk recovery behavior

overview, BMR disk processing with prepare-to-restore options
overviewbsx0d, BMR disk recovery behavior

dissimilar disk restore

and clusters, Restoring a client to dissimilar disks
introduction, About restoring to dissimilar disks
Linux notes, Restoring a client to dissimilar disks
mapping before the restore, About the dissimilar disk restore process
mapping during the restore, About the dissimilar disk restore process
overview, About the dissimilar disk restore process
SAN, Restoring Solaris SAN-attached volumes if they are left unmapped
UNIX notes, Restoring a client to dissimilar disks
when to performing mapping, About the dissimilar disk restore process

dissimilar system restore

adding MSD drivers, About adding NIC and MSD drivers
adding NIC drivers, About adding NIC and MSD drivers
creating boot media, About creating boot media
creating restore configuration, Creating an editable DSR configuration
first logon, Logging on for the first time after system restore
mapping disks, About mapping disks in the restore configuration
restoring the client, About restoring the client
SAN, About SANs and dissimilar system restores on Windows clients
when to use, About dissimilar system restore

drivers

finding the correct, Finding the correct driver if Windows is already installed

Drivers properties, Devices and drivers properties

dynamic disk

promoting in Windows, Mapping volumes

E

external procedures

adding to database, About managing external procedures

client-specific names, External procedure points and names

data transfer, About external procedure data transfer

environment variables, About external procedure environment variables

AIX, AIX environment variables
HP-UX, HP-UX environment variables
Linux, UNIX and Linux environment variables
Solaris, Solaris environment variables
UNIX, UNIX and Linux environment variables
Windows, Windows environment variables

error handling, About external procedure error handling

exit codes, About external procedure exit codes

interaction with, About interaction with external procedures

logging, External procedure logging examples

names, External procedure points and names

operating system specific names, External procedure points and names

operational states, External procedure operational states

points, External procedure points and names

running, Specifying external procedures

using, About external procedures

H

hosts

adding to configuration, Hosts properties
changing in configuration, Hosts properties
removing from configuration, Hosts properties

Hosts properties, Hosts properties

hotfixes, Adding a Windows driver package

HP-UX

boot interface, Specifying the UNIX and Linux boot interface
external procedure environment variables, HP-UX environment variables
media boot, Restoring a HP-UX client with media boot
network boot, Restoring a HP-UX client with network boot

I

identifying the systems to protect, Prerequisites for Configuring BMR Servers

importing

SRT on UNIX and LINUX, Importing an SRT on UNIX and Linux

installation

Configuring BMR Master Server, Configuring BMR Master Server

Internetwork Packet Exchange, About adding NIC and MSD drivers

IPX, About adding NIC and MSD drivers

J

job status, Monitoring backup jobs

L

license key

adding, Configuration Summary properties
changing, Configuration Summary properties

Linux

boot interface, Specifying the UNIX and Linux boot interface
dissimilar disk restore notes, Restoring a client to dissimilar disks
external procedure environment variable, UNIX and Linux environment variables
installing device drivers in SRT, Installing device drivers into Linux SRTs
media boot, Restoring a Linux client with media boot
network boot, Restoring a Linux client with network boot

logging

configuring and using, Commands to manage unified logging and log files
external procedures, External procedure logging examples
log file location, BMR logs
log filenames defined, BMR logs
originator IDs, BMR logging originator IDs
restore log locations, BMR restore logs
viewing logs, BMR logs
vxlogcfg command, Commands to manage unified logging and log files
vxlogmgr command, Commands to manage unified logging and log files
vxlogview command, Commands to manage unified logging and log files

M

mapping

disk groups, About mapping and unmapping volumes
disk sets, About mapping and unmapping volumes
disks, About mapping and unmapping volumes
network interfaces in configuration, Network interfaces properties
volume groups, About mapping and unmapping volumes
volumes, About mapping and unmapping volumes

mapping and unmapping volumes

dissimilar disk restore

mapping and unmapping volumes, About mapping and unmapping volumes

mass storage device

adding drivers to configuration, Devices and drivers properties
adding drivers to packages pool, Adding a Windows driver package
finding correct drivers, Finding the correct driver if Windows is already installed

media boot

AIX, Restoring an AIX client with media boot
HP-UX, Restoring a HP-UX client with media boot
Linux, Restoring a Linux client with media boot
Solaris, Restoring a Solaris client with media boot

Microsoft

Active Directory, BMR disk recovery behavior

modifying a restore configuration, Modifying a configuration

modifying client configuration, Modifying a configuration

monitoring

backups, Monitoring backup jobs

multiple network interface (multihomed), About multiple network interface support

N

native disk, About Native Disk Objects

native partition, About Native Disk Objects

network boot

AIX, Restoring an AIX client with network boot
HP-UX, Restoring a HP-UX client with network boot
Linux, Restoring a Linux client with network boot
Solaris, Restoring a Solaris client with network boot
Windows, Restoring a Windows client with network boot

network interface card

adding driver to configuration, Network interfaces properties
adding drivers to configuration, Devices and drivers properties
adding drivers to packages pool, Adding a Windows driver package
finding correct drivers, Finding the correct driver if Windows is already installed

Network Interfaces properties, Network interfaces properties

network routes

adding to configuration, Network routes properties
configuring in configuration, Network routes properties
removing from configuration, Network routes properties

Network Routes properties, Network routes properties

O

one-button restore

external procedures, About external procedures

originator IDs, BMR logging originator IDs

P

packages

adding new driver, Adding a Windows driver package
adding to packages pool, Adding a Windows driver package

packages pool

defined, About Windows drivers packages

pkgadd, About installing patches and packages into Solaris SRTs

point in time restore

creating configuration for, Creating a point in time restore configuration
introduction, About restoring to a specific point in time
overview, About the point in time restore process

prepare to restore

client, Preparing a client for restore

protection domain

overview, About Bare Metal Restore

R

restore

BMR boot servers, About restoring BMR boot servers

dissimilar system

creating configuration for, Creating an editable DSR configuration

log locations, BMR restore logs

overview, BMR restore process

point in time

creating configuration for, Creating a point in time restore configuration
overview, About the point in time restore process

process overview, BMR restore process

restore tasks

monitoring, Monitoring BMR restore tasks

restoring

to a dissimilar system, Restoring to a dissimilar system
to a specific point in time, About restoring to a specific point in time
using media boot, About restoring BMR clients using media boot
using network boot, About restoring BMR clients using network boot

restrict a disk, Mapping volumes

S

SAN

coexistence, About SAN (storage area network) support
dissimilar disk restores, Restoring Solaris SAN-attached volumes if they are left unmapped
dissimilar system restores, About SANs and dissimilar system restores on Windows clients
support, About SAN (storage area network) support

save custom files, Saving custom files on UNIX or Linux

shared disks

and dissimilar disk restore, Restoring a client to dissimilar disks

shared resource tree

breaking stale lock, Breaking a stale shared resource tree lock

creating

AIX, Creating an AIX SRT
HP-UX, Creating an HP-UX SRT
introduction, Creating a shared resource tree
Linux, Creating an SRT for UNIX or Linux, Creating a Linux SRT
Solaris, Creating a Solaris SRT
UNIX, Creating an SRT for UNIX or Linux

installing Linux device drivers, Installing device drivers into Linux SRTs

overview, About shared resource trees

repairing a damaged, Repairing a damaged shared resource tree

states, Repairing a damaged shared resource tree, Breaking a stale shared resource tree lock

using exclusively, Enabling or disabling SRT exclusive use

Shared Resource Tree Administration Wizard, Shared Resource Tree Administration Wizard

Add a Package to an Existing Shared Resource Tree, Add or update packages to an SRT

Add a Veritas NetBackup Client Image to an Existing Shared Resource Tree, Add NetBackup Client to an SRT

adding NetBackup Security Services to an existing Shared Resource Tree, Add NetBackup Security Services to an SRT

copying an SRT, Copy an SRT

creating a bootable CD image for fast restore, Creating bootable CD or DVD image for Fast Restore SRT

selecting an SRT, Select an SRT
specifying a location for ISO image, Specify a location for the ISO image

creating a bootable DVD image for fast restore, Creating bootable CD or DVD image for Fast Restore SRT

deleting an SRT, Delete an SRT

Edit SRT, Edit an SRT

importing an SRT, Import an SRT

Solaris

boot interface, Specifying the UNIX and Linux boot interface
external procedure environment variables, Solaris environment variables
media boot, Restoring a Solaris client with media boot
network boot, Restoring a Solaris client with network boot
pkgadd, About installing patches and packages into Solaris SRTs
unused VxVM disks marked restricted, Restoring a client to dissimilar disks

SRT seeshared resource tree, Creating a shared resource tree

T

troubleshooting

deleting a client accidentally, How to recover client when BMR configuration is deleted accidentally
different service pack level warning, Solaris media boot network parameters issue
long restore times on HP-UX, Long restore times
problems booting from CD, Problems booting from CD or DVD
Solaris media boot network parameters issue, Solaris media boot network parameters issue
UNIX boot from CD, Problems booting from CD or DVD

U

uninstalling

BMR boot server from a UNIX or Linux system, Deactivating BMR boot server

using external procedures, About external procedures

using the NetBackup Activity Monitor, Monitoring backup jobs

V

verify client protection, Preparing client for restoration
Veritas Cluster Server, Adding software to a shared resource tree
viewing BMR logs, BMR logs
Volumes properties, About Volumes properties
vxlogcfg command, Commands to manage unified logging and log files
vxlogmgr command, Commands to manage unified logging and log files
vxlogview command, Commands to manage unified logging and log files

W

Windows

Active Directory, BMR disk recovery behavior

adding drivers to configuration, Devices and drivers properties

adding drivers to packages pool, Adding a Windows driver package

dynamic disk

promoting, Mapping volumes

external procedure environment variables, Windows environment variables

finding correct drivers, Finding the correct driver if Windows is already installed

network boot, Restoring a Windows client with network boot

writing a CD, About writing a CD or DVD

Z

ZFS storage pool, About ZFS storage pool support