Veritas NetBackup™ Appliance Administrator's Guide
- Overview
- About NetBackup appliances
- About the Primary Server role
- About the media server role
- About accessing the NetBackup Appliance Web Console
- About the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu
- About appliance console components
- About the NetBackup Appliance Web Console login page
- NetBackup appliance home page
- Common tasks in NetBackup appliance
- About the NetBackup appliance documentation
- Monitoring the NetBackup appliance
- About monitoring the NetBackup appliance
- About hardware monitoring and alerts
- About Symantec Data Center Security on the NetBackup appliance
- Managing a NetBackup appliance from the NetBackup Appliance Web Console
- About the Manage views
- About storage configuration
- Manage > Storage
- Manage > Storage > Shares
- About Universal shares migration
- Checking partition details
- Resizing a partition
- Resize dialog
- Troubleshooting resize-related issues
- Moving a partition
- Move dialog
- Moving the MSDP partition from a base disk to an expansion disk for optimum performance
- Scanning storage devices from the NetBackup Appliance Web Console
- Adding the storage space from a newly available disk
- Removing an existing storage disk
- Monitoring the progress of storage manipulation tasks
- Scanning storage devices using the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu
- About Copilot functionality and Share management
- About viewing storage space information using the Show command
- About storage email alerts
- About appliance supported tape devices
- About configuring Host parameters for your appliance
- Manage > Appliance Restore
- Manage > Appliance License
- About the Migration Utility
- Software release updates for NetBackup Appliances
- About installing EEBs
- About installing NetBackup Administration Console and client software
- Manage > Additional Servers
- Manage > File Manager
- Manage > High Availability
- Managing NetBackup appliance using the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu
- Expanding the bandwidth on the NetBackup appliance
- About configuring the maximum transmission unit size
- About OpenStorage plugin installation
- About mounting a remote NFS
- About running NetBackup commands from the appliance
- About NetBackup administrator capabilities
- Running NetBackup commands from the NetBackup appliance
- Creating a NetBackup touch file from the NetBackup appliance
- About NetBackup operating system commands
- Best practices for running NetBackup commands from the NetBackup appliance
- Known limitations of running NetBackup commands from the NetBackup appliance
- Creating NetBackup administrator user accounts
- Deleting NetBackup administrator user accounts
- Viewing NetBackup administrator user accounts
- About NetBackup administrator capabilities
- About Auto Image Replication between appliances
- About forwarding logs to an external server
- About high availability configuration
- Understanding the NetBackup appliance settings
- About modifying the appliance settings
- Settings > Notifications
- Settings > Network
- Settings > Date and Time
- Settings > Authentication
- About configuring user authentication
- About authorizing NetBackup appliance users
- Settings > Authentication
- Settings > Authentication > LDAP
- Adding an LDAP server configuration
- Importing an LDAP server configuration
- Setting the SSL certification
- Exporting an LDAP configuration
- Unconfiguring LDAP user authentication
- Enabling the LDAP server configuration
- Disabling the LDAP server configuration
- Deleting LDAP configuration parameters
- Adding LDAP configuration parameters
- Adding an LDAP attribute mapping
- Deleting an LDAP attribute mapping
- Settings > Authentication > Active Directory
- Settings > Authentication > User Management
- Settings > Password Management
- Troubleshooting
- Deduplication pool catalog backup and recovery
- Index
Editing a Share
The following procedures explain how to edit a Share from the web console or shell menu. You can edit the description, size, clients, and NFS options of the clients.
The following procedure explains how to edit a Share from the NetBackup Appliance Web Console.
To edit a share from the web console
- Navigate to Manage > Storage > Shares.
- Click on the Share you want to edit to open the Share details pane, then click Edit.
- Edit the description or the size of the Share, then click Next.
- You can edit the following client attributes:
Click Add Client to add new clients.
Click the pencil icon to change the NFS options.
Click the x icon to remove clients.
- Click Next when finished with client edits.
- Click Save Changes to save the edits you made.
- Click Close to return to the main Shares page.
The following procedures explain how to edit a Share from the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu.
To edit a Share description from the shell menu
- Open an SSH session to log on to the appliance as an administrator.
- Enter Main_Menu > Manage > Storage > Edit Share Description <ShareName>.
- Enter a new Share description, then press Enter to view a summary of the edit.
- Enter yes to complete the edit process.
The following procedure explains how to add a client to a Share from the shell menu.
To add a client to a Share from the shell menu
- Open an SSH session to log on to the appliance as an administrator.
- Enter Main_Menu > Manage > Storage > Edit Share Clients Add <ShareName>.
- Enter the clients you want to add, then press Enter.
- Enter the NFS export options for each client. Press Enter to move to the next client. When you are finished, the summary is displayed.
- Enter yes to complete the edit process.
The following procedure explains how to update the clients of a Share from the shell menu.
To update the clients of a Share from the shell menu
- Open an SSH session to log on to the appliance as an administrator.
- Enter Main_Menu > Manage > Storage > Edit Share Clients Update <ShareName> .
- Enter the clients you want to update, then press Enter.
- Enter the NFS export options for each updated client. Press Enter to move to the next client. When you are finished the summary is displayed.
- Enter yes to complete the edit process.
The following procedure explains how to delete clients from a Share from the shell menu.
To delete clients from a Share from the shell menu
- Open an SSH session to log on to the appliance as an administrator.
- Enter Main_Menu > Manage > Storage > Edit Share Clients Delete <ShareName>.
- Enter the clients you want to delete, then press Enter to delete the clients.
- Enter yes to complete the edit process.
The following procedure explains how to resize a Share from the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu.
To resize a Share from the shell menu
- Open an SSH session to log on to the appliance as an administrator.
- Enter Main_Menu > Manage > Storage > Resize Share [Size] [Unit] <ShareName> then press Enter.
Note:
The Share is resized to the new size that you enter. It is not added or subtracted from the current size.
- Type yes, then press Enter to complete the resize operation.