Instruction Manual

Replicating Data to a RDS Container Using NVBU...............................................................................................142
Restoring Data From a DR Series System Using NVBU........................................................................................142
Supported DR Series System CLI Commands for RDS......................................................................................... 143
11 Configuring and Using RDA with OST................................................................................145
Understanding RDA with OST...............................................................................................................................145
Guidelines............................................................................................................................................................. 146
Terminology.......................................................................................................................................................... 146
Supported RDA with OST Software and Components..........................................................................................147
Best Practices: RDA with OST and the DR Series System................................................................................... 147
Setting Client-Side Optimization........................................................................................................................... 147
Configuring an LSU............................................................................................................................................... 147
Installing the RDA with OST Plug-In..................................................................................................................... 148
Understanding the RDA with OST Plug-In (Linux)..........................................................................................148
Understanding the RDA with OST Plug-In (Windows)................................................................................... 149
Installing the RDA with OST Plug-In for Backup Exec on Windows..............................................................149
Installing the RDA with OST Plug-In for NetBackup on Windows.................................................................150
Uninstalling the RDA with OST Plug-In for Windows.....................................................................................150
Installing the RDA with OST Plug-In for NetBackup on Linux........................................................................151
Uninstalling the RDA with OST Plug-In for Linux........................................................................................... 151
Configuring DR Series System Information Using NetBackup.............................................................................152
Using NetBackup CLI to Add DR Series System Name (Linux)......................................................................152
Using NetBackup CLI to Add DR Series System Name (Windows)............................................................... 152
Configuring NetBackup for the DR Series System.........................................................................................153
Configuring NetBackup for Optimized Synthetic Backups............................................................................ 153
Creating Disk Pools From LSUs......................................................................................................................154
Creating Storage Units Using the Disk Pool...................................................................................................155
Backing Up Data From a DR Series System (NetBackup)....................................................................................155
Restoring Data From a DR Series System Using NetBackup.........................................................................155
Duplicating Backup Images Between DR Series Systems Using NetBackup...............................................156
Using Backup Exec With a DR Series System (Windows)................................................................................... 156
RDA with OST Plug-In and Supported Versions.............................................................................................156
Installation Prerequisites for the RDA with OST Plug-In for Backup Exec....................................................156
Configuring the DR Series System Using the Backup Exec GUI....................................................................157
Creating Backups on the DR Series System Using Backup Exec..................................................................157
Optimizing Duplication Between DR Series Systems Using Backup Exec.................................................... 158
Restoring Data from a DR Series System Using Backup Exec...................................................................... 159
Understanding the OST CLI Commands................................................................................................................159
Supported DR Series System CLI Commands for RDA with OST................................................................... 159
Understanding RDA with OST Plug-In Diagnostic Logs....................................................................................... 160
Rotating RDA with OST Plug-In Logs for Windows........................................................................................160
Collecting Diagnostics Using a Linux Utility......................................................................................................... 161