I want to convert the exchange server to a vm and i understand that i must keep the server name the same. The rolling conversion is performed when the system is not busy. Disabling the client for nfs on the media server netbackup for vmware configuring a unix media server and windows backup or restore host for granular recovery technology netbackup for vmware configuring a different network port for nbfsd netbackup for vmware. When installing a netbackup master or media server, you must enter a netbackup base product license key. Installation and upgrade checklist report for nbups 7. The old box is staying as as a media server but being renamed.
A netbackup 5200 or 5220 master server, and a 5200 or 5220 media server. Means you will have to remove old media server from all netbackup configuration settings. Netbackup 5200 seriesa versatile integrated backup appliance that can be deployed as a master server, or media server, or both, for a netbackup domain. How to change the host name of the netbackup 7 media server. The netbackup master server is part of the symantec corporations netbackup suite, used by small and mediumsized businesses for backup and recovery. About checking for tape and driver configuration errors. Server software resides on the computer that manages the storage devices. All data on the media is preserved until the next overwrite job. Stop the netbackup process, and change the host name of the media server in nf and nf. Decommision the media server and add it again with the short name. To set up the netbackup datacenter server, perform the following.
All netbackup administrators or consultants know that catalog is a heart of netbackup. In most cases, a command pertains to both netbackup products. On the media server open up its registry and edit the browser, clientname and server keys hklm\ software \veritas\ netbackup \currentversion\config\ 3. Data is automatically moved based on pre established policies. Shutdown netbackup on source and target media server.
It is absolutely possible to backup servers from remote sites to connect over the network netbackup has the ability to setup resilient. Leverages speed of disk for backup, with tape for longterm storage zdisk as hybridsolution direct some backups to disk, others to tape. Click the turn on media streaming button to enable the media streaming server. Software improvements included support for media volume management and server migrationhierarchical storage management. Symantec netbackup catalog manipulation settlersoman a. Click host properties master servers, double click the netbackup master server, and click vmware access hosts click add enter the fully qualified domain name of the vmware backup host, and click add when you are finished adding hosts, click close click apply and then ok if the netbackup master server is clustered in a failover environment. The following procedure is intended to assist with migrating a netbackup media server from one host to another with a different name, or it can also be used to rebuild an existing host with a different host name on the same type of operating system platform eg solaris 10 to solaris 11, rhel 6. Veritas netbackup is built to be flexible and fast, capable of scaling by fusing innovative design. Check your release package to make sure that you have license keys for all the netbackup servers, clients, options, and agents that you requested. Netbackup includes the server and the client software as follows. The r option on the nbrestorevm command is for restoring a vm to a different location. The netbackup media server uses shared memory to buffer data between the network and the tape drive or between the disk and the tape drive if the netbackup media server and client are the same system. Windows has an integrated dlna server you can enable.
Update the nf on the target media server with the correct server information. This symantec product may contain third party software for which symantec is required to provide attribution to the. How to replicate manually backup images to different. This page lists the new features, improvements, changes and bug fixes in each version of veritas netbackup km. I have a 2003 server that was configured as domain controllers, but we removed the dns and dchp roles from it. While the client software is slightly different on each platform so youll need to poke around in the settings menus, we can show you how to change in on rasplex to. The restore fails when you restore individual files to a virtual machine that has netbackup client software. Netbackup media server with high availability option.
Renaming a backup exec 2010 r3 media server symantec. Change the host name and its resolution also names of relevant hosts to ensure that resolutions between the master server, media server, and clients match with the new host name. My problem is that, i need to change the hostname of both the master server and the media server. Ha media server was end of life for new installs with netbackup 7. The new label is not actually written to the media until an overwrite operation occurs. Click the media streaming options link under network and sharing center. One customer running netbackup and oracle on a solaris server made the following changes to the etcsystem file and then restarted the system boot r.
About multiple netbackup master servers about multiple media servers with one master server about direct io. Netbackup accelerator for ndmp for netapp filers overview. Current name hpsis new name wil be oldsis would it be easier to just delete all mention of the drives and reconfigure once the reboot of the box takes place and the name change is there. The software is designed to work with various types of operating systems and setups, making it a very popular choice for small to large enterprises and organization. How to perform a bcs media server rename for an advanced. As an appliance it simplifies and offers opex savings over traditional buildyourown media servers. Another symptom is the inability of the netbackup device manager daemon, ltid, to acquire a needed semaphore.
When you install a netbackup master or media server, you must enter a. Symantec netbackup administrators guide, volume ii. Server and veritas netbackup enterprise server for windows and applies to all supported platforms and operating systems. This file describes the restore location by means of change directives. Install the same version of netbackup and any required eebs. In other words, the conversion runs when backups, restores, crqp, crc checks, compaction, etc.
Rename the track log directories to make backup copies on master and media server. Configuring veritas netbackup media server see the netbackup system administrators guide for information about netbackup installation and basic configuration. Netbackup features a central master server which manages both media servers containing the backup media and clients. Firstly as said by gautier leblanc, you have to follow the decomm process for media server with old name. At first, netbackup is a heteregenous software supporting windows, unixlinux servers as a client but also a backup server master media server. Notes on pushing client software from a master server to clients 36 configuring the. Create a rename file with the change entries listed for example g. Altavault supports the fanin of multiple netbackup media servers or. Select the media server running the import job as the media server. Rename media id data recovery general discussion tektips. This product may contain third party software for which veritas is required to provide. Refer to the veritas documentation for instructions for information on completing this task.
Renaming netbackup master server and 5230 appliance media. Typically, the master server contains the netbackup catalog. Netbackup ft media servers accept connections from san clients and send data to the storage units. Master server and media servers same combinations as listed above, and one symantec storage shelf can be connected to each netbackup 5220. A working understanding of the netbackup client software. Enter all product license keys on the master server when prompted during the installation. Each change directive provides information about a vmware attribute or object that defines the vm when it is restored. Eliminates additional step of staging, but provides. However, there are instances where portions or options within a command apply specifically to one. To activate it, open the control panel and search for media using the search box at the top right corner of the window. Netbackup software installs on a server known as a media server. In a generic netbackup data center deployment, the master server lives in a predetermined portion of the. Masterserver,mediaservers, storage expansion unit netbackup 5200 or 5220 media server for use with a traditional netbackup master server.
For decomission the media server use netbackup nbdecommission command. A familiarity with the information covered in the following netbackup manuals. Core server platforms include solaris, hpux, aix, tru64, linux and windows. About multiple media servers with one master server. So i renamed the server back to itsoriginal name but its still the same. Netbackup 5340 appliance netbackup virtual appliance. Renaming a media server isnt as much a bear as master server can only be done by specifically trainedauthorized engineers with appropriate kit but the name shows up all over the place in all sorts of configurations emm, numerous text configuration files on server and client side, registry, etc. The second, netbackup features for vmware work good. Install the netbackup datacenter server application on a windows server of your choice.
For a list of netbackup media server platforms that support mseo, refer to the netbackup 7. How to rename your plex media centers for easy identification. The plex media server is smart software that makes playing movies, tv shows and other media on your computer simple. We are upgrading the hardware of one of our hpux servers and the dlt7000 drives attached to the current hardware cannot be used on the new hardware platform.
Open the netbackup administration console and highlight catalogs 2. Also, see the netbackup shared storage guide before proceeding further caution. About recovering the netbackup media server disk for unix. Surprisingly, renaming a plex client is not particularly intuitive. Netbackup installation guide for unix and linux index of. The master server manages backups, archives, and restores. The netezza solution has been tested with netbackup versions 6.
The netbackup master server is considered the central nervous system of the symantec suite. A working understanding of the netbackup server software. Netbackup starter packs are cost effective software packages designed to meet the backup and recovery needs of midsize, heterogeneous environments. See the netbackup release notes for a list of the hardware and operating system levels that netbackup supports. The nbrestorevm r rename file for restoring virtual machines.
Moving a master server to a new machine involving a host name change. Introduction included in this document are the netbackup server and netbackup enterprise server commands. This will now continue the eol for ha media server with regards to upgraded ha media server moving forward with the jasper release. This is a newly build environment with no backup images production. The netbackup media server encryption option mseo feature supports the tape drive models listed in the following table.
The default is the first server found in the usropenv netbackup nf file. Ignore if using a target media server built on new hardware. Appliance software for customer hardware in vmware. The host bus adapters hbas that accept connections from the san clients use a special netbackup target mode driver to process ft traffic. The master server is responsible for media and device selection for netbackup. Configuring a unix media server and windows backup or restore host for granular recovery technology netbackup for vmware configuring a different network port for nbfsd netbackup for vmware appendix c. I was running a buggy custom script to move and rename media until recently. By default, netbackup uses a default value of 8 x 32kb shared memory buffers for nonmultiplexed backups and 4 x 64kb for a multiplexed backup. Key features suitable for environments of any sizestarting at 4tb and expandable up to. However, the new media label is stored in the database and is displayed for that media. A netbackup ft media server is a netbackup media server on which the fibre transport services are activated. This definition explains the meaning of veritas netbackup, and details the history of. Additional features and workloads will be added in each upcoming release. When you finish restoring encrypted files from a client, rename or delete the key file.
Netbackup system administrators guide, volume i netbackup troubleshooting guide a working understanding of your cluster software. The netezza components do not assume any specific media, but instead rely on the netbackup media server for configuration of the media server and storage devices. Upgrades of media servers with msdp include a rolling data conversion. Including support for a netbackup server, library hosted tape drive, up to two application and database packs for windows, and five to forty clients, the netbackup starter pack enables an easy to. Been running filebots amc script for a month now, and no issues at all. It does however require no backups are assigned to the media server. It identifies a text file that is called the rename file. In a simple way, can you try adding the below entry in hosts file of the media server, master server, emm database host if not master server and even update the alias name in your network dns entries. Yes media server can be renamed, but its a bit time consuming. Hi mark, netbackup servers require fixed ip addresses. To write a new media label to the media immediately, use label media on the devices property page.
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