Document Outline

• Printing History
• Conventions
• Contact Information
• Data Protector Documentation
• In This Book
  • Audience
  • Organization
• 1 Introducing Data Protector
  • In This Chapter
  • The Data Protector Cell Environment
    • How a Backup Session Works
    • How a Restore Session Works
  • Using the Data Protector User Interface
    • Graphical User Interface
      • Printing from the Data Protector Graphical User Interface
      • Elements of the Data Protector Graphical User Interface
    • The Command-Line Interface
    • Data Protector Online Resources
      • Starting and Using the Help Navigator
      • Using the Online Manuals
    • Using Microsoft Management Console (MMC)
  • Overview of Tasks to Set Up Data Protector
• 2 Configuring and Using Backup Devices
  • In This Chapter
  • Configuring Backup Devices
  • Configuring Standalone Devices
  • Configuring File Devices
  • Configuring Library Devices
  • Configuring Libraries with Multiple Systems
  • Configuring Magazine Devices
  • Configuring Stacker Devices
  • Configuring a Library for Mixed Media
  • Configuring Devices for Direct Backup
    • Configuration Procedure
      • Configuring Standalone Devices
      • Configuring SCSI-II Libraries
      • Configuring XCopy Engines
      • Configuring the libtab File
  • Support of New Devices
  • Using Several Drive Types in a Library
  • Shared Devices in the SAN Environment
    • Locking Devices Used Exclusively by Data Protector
    • Locking Devices Used by Multiple Applications
    • Direct Library Access Concept
    • Indirect Library Access Concept
    • Configuration Overview
      • Configuration Goals
      • Configuration Methods
      • Device Autoconfiguration
      • Configuration Using the SANconf Tool
      • Manually Configuring the Library
      • Manually Configuring the Devices (Drives)
      • Manually Configuring the libtab Files
    • Shared Devices and MC/ServiceGuard
      • Configuration Basics
      • Creating the ATS Configuration Files
      • Configuring Drives
  • Drive Cleaning
    • Configuring Automatic Drive Cleaning
    • Testing the Drive Cleaning Configuration
  • Busy Drive Handling
  • Activating Barcode Support
  • Activating Cartridge Memory Support
  • Disabling a Backup Device
  • Removing a Backup Device
  • Renaming a Backup Device
  • Device Locking
  • Device Concurrency, Segment Size, and Block Size
• 3 Configuring Users and User Groups
  • In This Chapter
  • Data Protector User Rights
  • Predefined Data Protector User Groups
  • Adding or Deleting a User Group
    • Adding a User Group
    • Deleting a User Group
  • Adding or Deleting a User
  • Modifying a User
    • Changing User Properties
    • Moving a User to Another User Group
  • Changing User Group Rights
  • Example User Configurations
    • Allowing Users to Restore Their Own Files
    • Enabling Users to Back Up Their Systems
• 4 Managing Media
  • In This Chapter
  • Overview of Data Protector Media Management
    • Media Life Cycle
  • Creating a Media Pool
    • Properties of a Media Pool
  • Adding Media to a Media Pool
  • Formatting Media
    • Formatting Media in a Magazine
    • Recognizing Other Data Formats
  • Importing Media
    • Importing the Catalog from Media
    • Importing Media in a Magazine Device
  • Appending Backups to Media
  • Using a Pre-Allocation List of Media for Backup
  • Selecting Media for Backup
    • Media Selection
  • Setting Data Protection for Media
  • Recycling Media
  • Moving Media to Another Pool
  • Exporting Media from Data Protector
  • Modifying Media Locations
  • Modifying Media Descriptions
  • Verifying Data on a Medium
  • Scanning Media in a Device
  • Checking the Condition of a Medium
    • Factors Influencing the Condition of Media
    • Changing How Media Condition Is Calculated
  • Searching for and Selecting a Medium
  • Entering a Medium into a Device
  • Ejecting a Medium from a Device
    • Scheduled Eject of Media
  • Vaulting Media
    • Configuring Vaults
    • Moving Media to a Vault
    • Restoring from Media in a Vault
  • Copying Media
    • Automated Media Copying
  • Detection of Write-Protected Media
  • Using Different Media Format Types
  • Modifying Views in the Media Management Window
• 5 Backup
  • In This Chapter
  • Configuring a Backup
    • Creating a Backup Specification
      • Example of Creating a Backup Specification
  • Backing Up UNIX Systems
    • Backing Up UNIX Filesystems
    • Backing Up Clients Using Disk Discovery
    • Backing Up Disks Using NFS
    • Backing Up UNIX Disks as Disk Image Objects
  • Backing Up Windows Systems
    • Backing Up Filesystems (Logical Disk Drives)
    • Backing Up CONFIGURATION
      • Backing Up the Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 System State
      • Backing Up the Windows Registry
      • Backing Up WINS, DHCP, and DNS
      • Backing Up the Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 Services
      • Backing Up the DFS
      • Backing Up a Remote Storage Service Database
      • Backing Up Windows User Profiles, Event Logs, and User Disk Quotas
    • Backing Up Windows Clients Using Disk Discovery
    • Backing Up Windows Shared Disks
      • Setting the User Account for the Data Protector Inet Service
    • Backing Up Windows Disks as Disk Image Objects
  • Backing Up Novell NetWare Systems
    • Backing Up Novell NetWare Filesystems (Volumes)
      • Backing Up CONFIGURATION
    • Client Backup with Disk Discovery
    • Backing Up NetWare Directory Services (NDS)
      • Adding NDS Objects to a Backup Specification
      • The Mountpoint Configuration File TSANDS.CFG
  • Backing Up OpenVMS Systems
    • Backing Up OpenVMS Filesystems
  • Backing Up in a Direct Backup Environment
    • Backup Specification Configuration Procedure
      • Backing Up Rawdisks
      • Backing Up Oracle8i Online and Offline
    • Starting Direct Backup Using the CLI
  • Scheduling Unattended Backups
    • Starting Backups on Specific Dates
    • Starting Periodic Backups
      • Predefined Backup Schedules
      • Configuring a Recurring Backup
    • Editing Your Backup Schedule
    • Skipping Backups During Holidays
    • Configuring Backup Options When Scheduling Backups
    • Running Consecutive Backups
  • Selecting a Backup Type: Full or Incremental
  • Using Backup Templates
    • Data Protector Default Backup Templates
    • Options Offered by Templates
    • Using a Backup Template When Creating a New Backup Specification
    • Applying a Backup Template
    • Creating a New Template
    • Modifying an Existing Template
  • Groups of Backup Specifications
  • Using Backup Options
    • Most Frequently Used Backup Options
      • Data Protection: Specifying How Long Data Is Kept on the Media
      • Catalog Protection: How Long Info Is Kept in the Database
      • Logging: Changing Details About Data Stored in the Database
      • Load Balancing: Balancing the Usage of Backup Devices
      • Ownership: Who Will Be Able to Restore?
    • List of Data Protector Backup Options
      • Backup Specification Options
      • Object Options
    • Device Backup Options
  • Pre- and Post-Exec Commands
    • Pre- and Post- Exec Commands on Windows Systems
      • Pre- and Post-Exec Commands for a Backup Specification
      • Pre- and Post-Exec Commands for a Specific Backup Object
    • Pre- and Post- Exec Commands on UNIX Systems
      • Pre- and Post-Exec Commands for a Backup Specification
      • Pre- and Post-Exec Commands for a Specific Backup Object
  • Managing Failed Backups
    • Warnings When Backing Up System Disks
    • Preventing Backup Failure
      • Enabling Wake ONLAN Support
    • Restarting Failed Backups
• 6 Restore
  • In This Chapter
  • Restoring Your Data
    • Standard Restore Procedure
      • Selecting Your Data for Restore
      • Selecting a Backup Version
      • Handling File Conflicts
      • Specifying Restore Location
      • Setting Restore Options
      • Restoring Under Another Device
      • Finding Needed Media
      • Previewing and Starting a Restore
      • Aborting a Restore
    • Restoring Disk Images
    • Restoring Your Data to a Shared Disk
  • Restoring UNIX Systems
  • Restoring Windows Systems
    • Restoring the Windows CONFIGURATION
      • Restoring the SysVol
    • Restoring the Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 System State
    • Restoring the Windows Registry
    • Restoring Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 Services
    • Restoring DFS
    • Restoring Windows User Profiles and Event Logs
    • Restoring Windows TCP/ IP Services
  • Restoring Novell Netware Filesystems
    • Restoring Namespace Information
    • Restoring File Ownerships and Trustees
    • Restoring the Novell NetWare CONFIGURATION
    • Restoring Novell NDS
  • Restoring OpenVMS Filesystems
    • What is Restored?
  • Restore Options
    • List of Restore Options
      • User Defined Restore Variables
  • Restore Techniques
    • Restoring Files to Different Paths
    • Restoring Files in Parallel
    • Viewing Files Not in the IDB
    • Restoring Files in Use
    • Restoring by Query
    • Skipping Files for Restore
    • Selecting Only Specific Files (Matching) for Restore
    • Restoring Files and Directories Manually
• 7 Monitoring, Reporting, Notifications, and the Event Log
  • In This Chapter
  • Monitoring Sessions
    • Viewing Currently Running Sessions
    • Viewing Finished Sessions
    • Responding to Mount Requests
    • Restarting Failed Backups
    • Aborting Running Sessions
    • Changing the Amount of Messages Shown
  • Monitoring Several Cells Simultaneously
  • Data Protector Reporting
  • Report Types
    • Backup Specification Reports
    • Configuration Reports
    • IDB Reports
    • Pools and Media Reports
    • Sessions in Timeframe Reports
    • Single Session Report
    • Report Formats
  • Report Send Methods
    • Email Send Method
    • Broadcast Message Send Method
    • Log to File Send Method
    • SNMP Send Method
    • External Send Method
  • Configuring Reports Using the Data Protector GUI
    • Configuring Report Groups and Adding Reports
  • Running Reports and Report Groups Using the Data Protector GUI
    • Running Individual Reports
    • Running Report Groups
  • Running Reports and Report Groups Using the Command-Line Interface
  • Data Protector Notifications
    • Notification Types
      • Explanation of Some Notifications
    • Notification Send Methods
      • Email Send Method
      • Broadcast Message Send Method
      • Log to File Send Method
      • SNMP Send Method
      • External Send Method
      • Use Report Group Send Method
      • Data Protector Event Log Send Method
    • Configuring Notifications
  • Configuring Reports and Notifications on the Web
    • Copying Data Protector Java Programs to the Web Server
    • Restricting Access to Web Reporting
    • Generating the Reports
    • Configuring Notifications
    • Configuring Report Groups
  • Data Protector Event Log
• 8 Manager-of-Managers Environment
  • In This Chapter
  • Manager-of-Managers
  • Configuring the Manager-of-Managers
    • Setting Up MoM Manager
    • Importing Data Protector Cells
    • Adding a MoM Administrator
    • Restarting Data Protector Services
  • Centralized Media Management Database (CMMDB)
  • Configuring a Centralized Media Management Database
    • Configuring the CMMDB on the MoM Manager
    • Configuring the CMMDB on the Client Cell
  • Centralized Licensing
    • Setting Up Centralized Licensing
    • Moving Licenses in the MoM Environment
    • Deactivating Centralized Licensing
  • Working with a MoM Environment
    • Importing and Exporting Data Protector Cells
    • Moving Client Systems Among Cells
    • Distributing the MoM Configuration
    • Configuring Data Protector Users
    • Managing Devices and Media for a Specific Cell
  • Restoring, Monitoring, and Reporting in an Enterprise Environment
• 9 Managing the Data Protector Internal Database
  • In This Chapter
  • About the Data Protector Internal Database
  • The IDB Architecture
  • Configuring the IDB
    • Allocating Disk Space for Future Use
    • Preparing for IDB Recovery
      • Robustness Considerations
      • The IDB Directories
      • Relocating the IDB Directories
      • Creating an Additional Copy of the IDB Recovery File
      • Creating or Relocating DC Directories
      • Enabling Transaction Logs
      • Configuring the Database Backup
    • Configuring the Database Reports and Notifications
  • Maintaining the IDB
    • Reducing the IDB Growth
    • Reducing the IDB Size
    • Purging Obsolete Filenames
    • Extending the Database Size
      • Creating New DC Directories
      • Creating New fnames.dat Files
    • Checking the Database Size
    • Checking the Consistency of the Database
    • Moving the Database to a Different Cell Manager
  • Restoring the IDB
    • Restoring the IDB to a Temporary Directory
    • Moving the IDB to the Original Location
  • Recovering the IDB
    • Overview of IDB Recovery Methods
    • Identifying the Level of Database Corruption
    • Performing Guided Autorecovery
    • Handling Minor Database Corruption in the DCBF Part
    • Handling Major Database Corruption in the Filenames Part
    • Recovering the IDB Using IDB Recovery File and Changed Device
    • Recovering the IDB Without the IDB Recovery File
    • Recovering the IDB from a Specific IDB Session
    • Replaying IDB Transaction Logs
    • Recovering the IDB to a Different Disk Layout
    • Updating the IDB by Importing Media
• 10 Disaster Recovery
  • In This Chapter
  • Introduction
  • Preparing for a Disaster Recovery
    • Planning
    • Consistent and Relevant Backup
    • Updating the System Recovery Data (SRD)
  • Assisted Manual Disaster Recovery of a Windows System
    • Requirements
    • Limitation
    • Preparation
    • Recovery
  • Disk Delivery Disaster Recovery of a Windows Client
    • Requirements
    • Limitations
    • Preparation
    • Recovery
  • Enhanced Automated Disaster Recovery of a Windows System
    • Requirements
    • Limitations
    • Preparation
    • Recovery
  • One Button Disaster Recovery of a Windows System
    • Requirements
    • Limitations
    • Preparation
    • Recovery
  • Automated System Recovery
    • Requirements
    • Limitations
    • Preparation
    • Recovery
  • Restoring the Data Protector Cell Manager Specifics
    • Making IDB consistent (all methods)
    • Enhanced Automated Disaster Recovery Specifics
    • One Button Disaster Recovery Specifics
    • Automated System Recovery Specifics
  • Advanced Recovery Tasks
    • Restoring the Microsoft Cluster Server Specifics
      • Possible Scenarios
      • Disaster Recovery of a Secondary Node
      • Disaster Recovery of the Primary Node
    • Restoring Internet Information Server (IIS) Specifics
      • Troubleshooting
  • Manual Disaster Recovery of an HP-UX Client
    • Concept
    • Using Custom Installation Medium
      • Overview
      • Creating a “Golden Image”
      • Recovery
    • Using System Recovery Tools
      • Overview
      • Creating Recovery Archives
      • Recovery
  • Disk Delivery Disaster Recovery of an UNIX Client
    • Limitations
    • Preparation
    • Recovery
  • Manual Disaster Recovery of an UNIX Cell Manager
    • Limitation
    • Preparation
    • Recovery
  • Troubleshooting Disaster Recovery on Windows
    • General Troubleshooting
      • Problems Logging on to the System After Disaster Recovery Finishes
    • Troubleshooting Assisted Manual Disaster Recovery
      • Drstart reports: “Can not copy <filename>”
    • Troubleshooting Disk Delivery Disaster Recovery
      • “Cannot Find Physical Location of Drives Selected for Disk Delivery”
      • “No Operating System Found”
      • Disk Delivery Disaster Recovery of a Media Agent Client
    • Troubleshooting EADR and OBDR
      • Automatic DR information could not be collected
      • Some Non-critical Errors Were Detected
      • Blank Screen During Recovery
      • Network is Not Available During Restore
      • Auto Logon Does Not Work
      • Computer Freezes During EADR
      • Cannot Create a CD ISO Image for EADR of MSCS
• 11 Customizing the Data Protector Environment
  • In This Chapter
  • Global Options File
    • Most Often Used Variables
  • Using Omnirc Options
  • Firewall Support
    • Limiting the Range of Port Numbers
    • Port Usage in Data Protector
    • Examples of Configuring Data Protector in Firewall Environments
      • Example 1: Disk Agent and Media Agent Installed Outside, Other Components Installed Inside a Fire...
      • Example 2: Disk Agent Installed Outside, Other Components Installed Inside a Firewall
      • Example 3: GUI Installed Inside, Other Components Installed Outside a Firewall
      • Example 4: Application Agent and Media Agent Installed Outside, Other Components Installed Inside...
• 12 Troubleshooting
  • In This Chapter
  • Before Calling Your Support Representative
  • Data Protector Log Files
    • Location of Data Protector Log Files
    • Format of Data Protector Log Files
    • Log Files and Their Contents
  • Debugging
    • Limiting the Maximum Size of Debugs
    • Ways of Debugging
      • Debugging Using the Data Protector GUI
      • Debugging Using the Trace Configuration File
      • Debugging Using the
      • Debugging Scheduled Sessions
    • Debug Syntax
    • Trace File Name
    • INET Debug on UNIX
    • INET Debug on Windows
    • CRS Debug on Windows
    • CRS Debug in the Microsoft Cluster Environment
    • Sample Debugging
  • Browsing Troubleshooting Messages
  • When You Cannot Access Online Troubleshooting
  • Description of Common Problems
  • Troubleshooting Networking and Communication
    • Hostname Resolution Problems
      • DNS Resolution Problem
      • Checking the TCP/IP setup
      • HOSTS file resolution problem
    • Client Fails with “Connection Reset by Peer”
  • Troubleshooting Data Protector Services and Daemons
    • Problems Starting Data Protector Services on Windows
      • You do not have permission to start the services
      • Changed service account properties
      • A specific service has not been found
      • MMD fails upon starting the CRS service
      • RDS does not work on the Windows TSE Cell Manager
    • Problems Starting Data Protector Daemons on UNIX
      • Raima Velocis server daemon could not be started
      • Raima Velocis server daemon is apparently not running
      • Data Protector Cell Manager daemon could not be started
    • Data Protector Processes
  • Troubleshooting Devices and Media
    • Cannot Access Exchanger Control Device on Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003
    • Device Open Problem
    • Using Unsupported SCSI Adapters on Windows
    • Medium Quality Statistics
    • Medium Header Sanity Check
    • Cannot Use Devices After Upgrading to Data Protector A.05.10
    • Other Common Problems
  • Troubleshooting Backup and Restore Sessions
    • Filenames Are Not Displayed Correctly in GUI
    • Full Backups Are Performed Instead of Incrementals
      • No previous full backup
      • The description has changed
      • The backup owner is different
    • Unexpected Mount Request for a Standalone Device
      • The media in the device are in a media pool that has the Non Appendable policy
      • The media in the device are not formatted and the media pool to be used has a Strict policy
      • The media in the device are not formatted and the media pool to be used has a Loose policy
      • The media in the device are formatted but are different from those in the preallocation list
    • Unexpected Mount Request for a Library Device
      • The media in the library are not formatted and the media pool with the media used for backup has ...
      • The media in the library are formatted but are different from those in the preallocation list
    • Unexpected Mounted Filesystems Detected
    • Data Protector Fails to Start a Scheduled Session
      • The scheduled sessions no longer run
      • The session fails and Data Protector issues the session status No licenses available.
      • Data Protector Backup sessions are not started at all (UNIX-specific)
    • Data Protector Fails to Start an Interactive Session
    • Poor Backup Performance on Novell NetWare Server
    • Data Protector Fails to Start Parallel Restore Media Agent on Novell NetWare Clients
    • Backup Protection Expiration
    • Troubleshooting Application Database Restores
    • Problems with non-ASCII Characters in Filenames
  • Troubleshooting Data Protector Installation
    • Problems with Remote Installation of Windows Clients
    • Name Resolution Problems when Installing the Windows Cell Manager
      • Name resolution fails when using DNS or LMHOSTS
      • The TCP/IP protocol is not installed and configured on your system
  • Troubleshooting User Interface Startup
    • Inet Is Not Responding on the Cell Manager
    • No Permissions to Access the Cell Manager
    • Connection to a Remote System Refused on Windows or Novell NetWare
    • Connection to Windows 98 Clients Fails
  • Troubleshooting the IDB
    • Problems During the Upgrade of the IDB on Solaris
      • The Cell Manager crashes during the core upgrade
      • The core upgrade runs out of disk space
      • The detail upgrade runs out of memory on the system
      • The detail upgrade runs out of disk space on the system
    • Problems While Running the User Interface
      • IDB is corrupted
      • The IDB Session Manager is not running on the Cell Manager
    • Libraries (Executables) Missing
      • The RDS service/process cannot be started
    • Data Files (Directories) Missing
      • One or several IDB data files or directories are missing
    • Temporary Directory Missing
      • The Data Protector GUI cannot connect to the Cell Manager
    • Problems During Backup and Import
      • The BSM or RSM is terminated during the IDB backup or import session
      • The MMD is terminated during the IDB backup or import session
      • The DC binary files are corrupted or missing
    • Performance Problems
      • The number of IDB objects and IDB objects' sizes are too large
    • MMDB and CDB Are Not Synchronized
  • Troubleshooting Reporting and Notifications
  • Troubleshooting Data Protector Online Help
    • Troubleshooting Online Help on Windows
    • Troubleshooting Online Help on UNIX
  • Check Whether Data Protector Functions Properly
    • Data Protector Checking and Maintenance Mechanism
    • The User Check Failed Notification
    • Overview of Items to Be Checked
      • Check the Data Protector Cell Manager
      • Check whether backups are configured properly
      • Verify the Data Protector installation
      • Inspect the Data Protector log files
      • Run the Notifications Checks
      • Check Other System Resources
      • Check whether IDB System Configuration Backups are Being Made Regularly
• 13 Integrations with Other Applications
  • In This Chapter
  • Cluster Integrations with Data Protector
    • Cluster Concepts and Terminology
    • Cluster-Aware Databases and Applications
  • Microsoft Cluster Server Integration
    • Cell Manager on Microsoft Cluster Server
    • Clients on Microsoft Cluster Server
    • Backing Up Data in a Cluster (MSCS)
      • Backing Up Local Disks
      • Backing Up Shared Disks
    • Managing Cluster-Aware Backups
      • Failover of Data Protector
      • Failover of Application Other Than Data Protector
  • MC/ServiceGuard Integration
    • Cell Manager on MC/ServiceGuard
      • Prerequisites for Configuration
      • Configuring the Primary and Secondary Cell Managers
      • Configuring the Cell Manager Package
    • Clients on MC/ServiceGuard
      • Installation
      • Configuration
    • Backing Up Data in a Cluster (MC/SG)
      • Backing Up Local Disks
      • Backing Up Shared Disks
      • About Backing Up Database Applications
  • Veritas Cluster Integration
    • Clients on Veritas Cluster
      • Configuration
      • Backing Up Local Disks
      • Backing Up Shared Disks
  • Novell NetWare Cluster Integration
    • Clients on Novell NetWare Cluster
      • Configuration
      • Backing Up Local Disks
      • Backing Up Shared Cluster Pools
  • Data Source Integration (DSI)
  • Application Response Measurement (ARM) Integration
  • ManageX Integration
  • Access Points for System and Management Applications
    • Introduction
    • Data Protector Access Points
      • SNMP Traps
      • Command-Line Interface, Graphical User Interface and Web Reporting Interface
      • Data Protector Log Files
      • Windows Application Log
    • Examples
      • Verifying Data Protector Processes
      • Data Protector Health Check Failed Notification
      • Getting the Results of the Last Night’s Backup
• 14 ADIC/GRAU DAS and STK ACS Libraries
  • In This Chapter
  • ADIC/GRAU DAS and STK ACS Integrations
    • Configuration Basics
      • Choosing the Direct or Indirect Library Access Configuration
    • Media Management Basics
      • Additional Media Management Tips
  • The ADIC/GRAU DAS Library Device
    • Direct Access to the Library: Installation and Configuration
    • Connecting Library Drives
    • Preparing for Installation
    • Installing the DAS Media Agent
      • Installing the DAS Media Agent on a Windows System
      • Installing the DAS Media Agent on a 32-bit HP-UX System
      • Installing the DAS Media Agent on an AIX System
    • Using the Data Protector GUI
      • Using Data Protector to Configure Drives
    • Indirect Access to the DAS Library: Installation and Configuration
      • Using Data Protector to Configure the ADIC/GRAU Library and Drives
    • Using Data Protector to Access the ADIC/GRAU Library
      • Searching for a Medium
      • Entering Media
      • Ejecting Media
      • Adding Media to a Media Pool
      • Initializing Media
      • Querying the ADIC/GRAU DAS Server
      • Verifying Media
      • Scanning Media
      • Modifying Media Attributes
      • Moving Media
      • Getting Information about Media
      • Recycling Media
      • Removing Volsers
      • Exporting Media
      • Importing Media
  • The STK ACS Library Device
    • Direct Access to the Library: Installation and Configuration
    • Media Management Basics
    • Connecting Library Drives
    • Installing the ACS Media Agent to Use the StorageTek Library
      • Installing the ACS Media Agent on a Windows System
      • Installing the ACS Media Agent on a 32-bit HP-UX System
    • Using Data Protector to Configure the STK ACS Library
      • Using Data Protector to Configure Drives
    • Indirect Access to the Library: Installation and Configuration
      • Using Data Protector to Configure the STK ACS Library and Drives
    • Using Data Protector to Access the STK ACS Library
      • Searching for Media
      • Entering Media
      • Ejecting Media
      • Adding Media to a Media Pool
      • Initializing Media
      • Verifying Media
      • Scanning Media
      • Modifying Media Attributes
      • Moving Media
      • Getting Information about Media
      • Querying the STK ACSLM Host
      • Recycling Media
      • Removing Media
      • Exporting Media
      • Importing Media
  • Troubleshooting Library Installation and Configuration
• A Further Information
  • In This Appendix
  • Backing Up and Restoring UNIX Specifics
    • VxFS Snapshot
      • Pre- and Post- exec Script Templates
  • Data Protector Commands
  • Performance Considerations
    • The Infrastructure
      • Network Versus Local Backups and Restores
      • Devices
      • High Performance Hardware Other Than Devices
      • Using Hardware in Parallel
    • Configuring Backups and Restores
      • Device Streaming
      • Block Size
      • Software Compression
      • Hardware Compression
      • Full and Incremental Backups
      • Image Backup Versus Filesystem
      • Object Distribution to Media
      • Miscellaneous Performance Hints
  • Example of Scheduled Eject of Media
    • Schedule the Report Group
    • Add the Report to the Report Group and Configure It
    • Copy the Script to the Specified Directory
  • Examples of Pre-Exec and Post-Exec Commands for UNIX
  • Disaster Recovery: Move Kill Links on HP-UX 11.x
  • Creating a libaci.o on AIX
  • Example of the Package Configuration File
  • Example of the Package Control File
  • Data Protector Log Files Example Entries
    • debug.log
    • sm.log
    • inet.log
    • media.log
    • upgrade.log
  • Windows Manual Disaster Recovery Preparation Template
  • Changing Block Size on Windows Media Agent
• Glossary
  • access rights
  • ACSLS
  • Active Directory
  • AML
  • application agent
  • application system
  • archived redo log
  • archive logging
  • ASR Set
  • autochanger
  • autoloader
  • BACKINT
  • backup API
  • backup chain
  • backup device
  • backup generation
  • backup object
  • backup owner
  • backup session
  • backup set
  • backup set
  • backup specification
  • backup system
  • backup types
  • backup view
  • BC
  • BC
  • BC
  • BC Process
  • BC VA
  • BCV
  • boolean operators
  • boot volume/disk/partition
  • BRARCHIVE
  • BRBACKUP
  • BRRESTORE
  • BSM
  • CA
  • CAP
  • catalog protection
  • CDB
  • CDF file
  • cell
  • Cell Manager
  • centralized licensing
  • Centralized Media Management Database (CMMDB)
  • channel
  • circular logging
  • client backup
  • client backup with disk discovery
  • client
  • CMD Script for OnLine Server
  • CMMDB
  • COM+ Registration Database
  • command-line interface
  • concurrency
  • control file
  • CRS
  • data file
  • data protection
  • Data Protector Event Log
  • Data Protector user account
  • data stream
  • database library
  • database parallelism
  • database server
  • Dbobject
  • DC directory
  • DCBF
  • delta backup
  • device
  • device chain
  • device group
  • device streaming
  • DHCP server
  • differential backup
  • differential backup
  • differential database backup
  • direct backup
  • directory junction
  • Directory Store (DS)
  • disaster recovery
  • Disk Agent
  • Disk Agent concurrency
  • disk discovery
  • disk group
  • disk image (rawdisk) backup
  • disk quota
  • Distributed File System (DFS)
  • DMZ
  • DNS server
  • domain controller
  • DR image
  • DR OS
  • drive
  • drive index
  • dynamic client
  • EMC Symmetrix Agent (SYMA)
  • EMC Symmetrix Application Programming Interface (SYMAPI)
  • EMC Symmetrix CLI Database File
  • EMC Symmetrix Command-Line Interface (SYMCLI)
  • emergency boot file
  • Enterprise Backup Environment
  • EVA Agent
  • Event Logs
  • exchanger
  • exporting media
  • Extensible Storage Engine (ESE)
  • failover
  • FC bridge
  • Fibre Channel
  • Fibre Channel bridge
  • File Replication Service (FRS)
  • file version
  • filesystem
  • first level mirror
  • fnames.dat
  • formatting
  • free pool
  • full backup
  • full database backup
  • full mailbox backup
  • global options file
  • group
  • GUI
  • hard recovery
  • heartbeat
  • Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM)
  • Holidays file
  • host backup
  • hosting system
  • HP ITO
  • HP OpC
  • HP OpenView SMART Plug-In (SPI)
  • HP OVO
  • HP StorageWorks Disk Array XP LDEV
  • HP StorageWorks Virtual Array LUN
  • HP VPO
  • HSV Element Manager
  • ICDA
  • IDB
  • importing media
  • incremental backup
  • incremental backup
  • incremental mailbox backup
  • incremental1 mailbox backup
  • incremental (re)-establish
  • incremental restore
  • Inet
  • Information Store (MDB)
  • Initialization Parameter File
  • initializing
  • Installation Server
  • instant recovery
  • integrated security
  • Internet Information Server (IIS)
  • IP address
  • ISQL
  • ITO
  • jukebox
  • LBO
  • library
  • lights-out operation
  • LISTENER.ORA
  • load balancing
  • local and remote recovery
  • lock name
  • log_full shell script
  • logging level
  • logical-log files
  • login ID
  • login information to the Oracle Target Database
  • login information to the Recovery Catalog Database
  • Lotus C API
  • LVM
  • Magic Packet
  • mailbox
  • Mailbox Store
  • Main Control Unit (MCU)
  • Manager-of-Managers (MoM)
  • Media Agent
  • MAPI
  • media allocation policy
  • media condition
  • media condition factors
  • media ID
  • media label
  • media location
  • media management session
  • media pool
  • media set
  • media type
  • media usage policy
  • merging
  • MFS
  • Microsoft Exchange Server
  • Microsoft Management Console (MMC)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 7.0/2000
  • Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy service (VSS)
  • mirror
  • mirror rotation
  • MMD
  • MMDB
  • MoM
  • mount request
  • mount point
  • MSM
  • MU number
  • multi-drive server
  • obdrindex.dat
  • OBDR capable device
  • object
  • Object ID
  • offline recovery
  • offline redo log
  • OmniStorage
  • On-Bar
  • onbar utility
  • ONCONFIG
  • online backup
  • online redo log
  • OnLine Server
  • OpC
  • Oracle instance
  • ORACLE_SID
  • original system
  • original unit
  • original storage
  • overwrite
  • OVO
  • ownership
  • package
  • pair status
  • parallel restore
  • parallelism
  • physical device
  • post-exec
  • pre- and post-exec commands
  • prealloc list
  • pre-exec
  • Primary Volume (P-VOL)
  • Private Information Store
  • protection
  • public folder store
  • public/private backed up data
  • RAID
  • RAID Manager Library
  • RAID Manager XP
  • rawdisk backup
  • RCU
  • RDBMS
  • RDF1/RDF2
  • RDS
  • Recovery Catalog
  • Recovery Catalog Database
  • RecoveryInfo
  • Recovery Manager (RMAN)
  • recycle
  • redo log
  • Remote Control Unit
  • Removable Storage Management Database
  • reparse point
  • replica unit
  • replica storage version
  • replica storage pool
  • replica storage rotation
  • restore session
  • RMAN
  • RSM
  • RSM
  • SA Agent
  • SAPDBA
  • scan
  • scanning
  • Scheduler
  • Secondary Volume (S-VOL )
  • session
  • session ID
  • session key
  • shadow copy
  • shadow copy provider
  • shadow copy set
  • shared disks
  • SIBF
  • slot
  • SMB
  • SMBF
  • snapshot
  • snapshot backup
  • source (R1) device
  • source medium
  • sparse file
  • split mirror backup
  • split mirror backup
  • split mirror restore
  • sqlhosts file
  • SRD file
  • SRDF
  • SSE Agent
  • sst.conf file
  • st.conf file
  • stackers
  • standard security
  • Storage Group
  • StorageTek ACS library
  • switchover
  • Sybase Backup Server API
  • Sybase SQL Server
  • Symmetrix Agent (SYMA)
  • Symmetrix Application Programming Interface (SYMAPI)
  • Symmetrix CLI Database File
  • Symmetrix Command-Line Interface (SYMCLI)
  • System Backup to Tape
  • system databases
  • system disk
  • system partition
  • System State
  • system volume/disk/partition
  • SysVol
  • tablespace
  • tapeless backup
  • target database
  • target (R2) device
  • target medium
  • target system
  • Terminal Services
  • thread
  • TimeFinder
  • TLU
  • TNSNAMES.ORA
  • transaction
  • transaction backup
  • transaction backup
  • transaction log backup
  • transaction log files
  • transaction logs
  • transaction log table
  • TSANDS.CFG file
  • unattended operation
  • user account
  • user disk quotas
  • user group
  • user profile
  • user rights
  • vaulting media
  • VBFS
  • verify
  • Virtual Device Interface
  • virtual disk
  • virtual server
  • volser
  • volume group
  • volume mountpoint
  • Volume Shadow Copy service
  • VPO
  • VSS
  • VxFS
  • VxVM (Veritas Volume Manager)
  • Wake ONLAN
  • Web reporting
  • Windows CONFIGURATION backup
  • Windows Registry
  • WINS server
  • writer
  • XBSA interface
  • XCopy engine
  • ZDB
  • ZDB disk backup
  • ZDB disk/tape backup
  • ZDB part of the IDB
  • ZDB tape backup
  • zero downtime backup (ZDB)
• Index