Veritas NetBackup™ for NDMP Administrator's Guide
- Introduction to NetBackup for NDMP
- About NetBackup for NDMP
- About Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP)
- Types of NDMP backup
- About NDMP policies in NetBackup
- About NetBackup storage units
- About assigning tape drives to different hosts
- About the NDMP backup process
- About the NDMP restore process
- About Direct Access Recovery (DAR)
- Snapshot Client assistance
- About NDMP multiplexing
- About NDMP support for Replication Director
- Limitations of Replication Director with NDMP
- About NDMP support for NetApp clustered Data ONTAP (cDOT)
- Installation Notes for NetBackup for NDMP
- Configuring NDMP backup to NDMP-attached devices
- About configuring NDMP-attached devices
- Authorizing NetBackup access to a NAS (NDMP) host
- About access for three-way backups and remote NDMP
- About Media and Device Management configuration
- Using the Device Configuration Wizard to configure an NDMP filer
- About adding volumes
- About verifying NDMP password and robot connection
- Adding NDMP storage units
- About creating an NDMP policy
- Attributes tab options for an NDMP policy
- Schedules tab options for an NDMP policy with Accelerator for NDMP enabled
- Clients tab options for an NDMP policy
- Backup selection options for an NDMP policy
- About environment variables in the backup selections list
- About appropriate host selection for NetApp cDOT backup policies
- About backup types in a schedule for an NDMP policy
- About enabling or disabling DAR
- Configuring NetBackup for NDMP in a clustered environment
- Configuring NDMP backup to NetBackup media servers (remote NDMP)
- Configuring NDMP DirectCopy
- Accelerator for NDMP
- Remote NDMP and disk devices
- Using the Shared Storage Option (SSO)
- Backup and restore procedures
- Troubleshooting
- Using NetBackup for NDMP scripts
- About the NetBackup for NDMP scripts
- ndmp_start_notify script (UNIX)
- ndmp_start_notify.cmd script (Microsoft Windows)
- ndmp_end_notify script (UNIX)
- ndmp_end_notify.cmd script (Microsoft Windows)
- ndmp_start_path_notify script (UNIX)
- ndmp_start_path_notify.cmd script (Microsoft Windows)
- ndmp_end_path_notify script (UNIX)
- ndmp_end_path_notify.cmd script (Microsoft Windows)
- ndmp_moving_path_notify script (UNIX)
- ndmp_moving_path_notify.cmd script (Microsoft Windows)
NetBackup logs for Accelerator for NDMP
Accelerator for NDMP does not require its own log directory. Instead, messages appear in standard NetBackup log files. Table: NetBackup logs that may contain Accelerator for NDMP information lists the standard NetBackup log files in which messages for Accelerator for NDMP appear.
Table: NetBackup logs that may contain Accelerator for NDMP information
Log directory | Resides on |
|---|---|
UNIX: /usr/openv/netbackup/logs/ndmpagent Windows: install_path\NetBackup\logs\ndmpagent | NetBackup media server |
UNIX: /usr/openv/netbackup/logs/bpbrm Windows: install_path\NetBackup\logs\bpbrm | NetBackup media server |
UNIX: /usr/openv/netbackup/logs/bptm Windows: install_path\NetBackup\logs\bptm | NetBackup media server |
UNIX: /usr/openv/netbackup/logs/bpfis Windows: install_path\NetBackup\logs\bpfis | NetBackup media server |
UNIX: /usr/openv/netbackup/logs/bpcd Windows: install_path\NetBackup\logs\bpcd | NetBackup master server |
UNIX: /usr/openv/netbackup/logs/bprd Windows: install_path\NetBackup\logs\bprd | NetBackup master server |
UNIX: /usr/openv/netbackup/logs/bpdbm Windows: install_path\NetBackup\logs\bpdbm | NetBackup master server |
To create the log directories, run the following command on the NetBackup servers and backup host:
On Windows:
install_path\NetBackup\logs\mklogdir.bat
On UNIX/Linux:
/usr/openv/netbackup/logs/mklogdir