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VMware Backups using NetBackup 7

Configuring NetBackup 7 for VMware backup (using vStorage API)

C O N F I G U R E V M W A R E B A C K U P H O S T I N N E T B A C K U P

right-click on master server, select Properties

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A D D V M W A R E B A C K U P H O S T

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C O N F I G U R E C R E D E N T I A L S O N V C E N T E R

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The parameters shown are not the default but reflect a configuration that seems to beoptimal for test environment. Your mileage may vary.

These specific parameters have been changed from the default

Client Name Selection determines how Virtual Machines are identified to Netbackup. VM

Display name option matches the VM name as identified in vCenter

Transfer type determines how VM data is transfered to Netbackup host. The san option

uses Fibre Channel or iSCSI SAN (Note:, LUNs containing VMWare Data Stored must be

presented to Netbackup host). The nbd option resorts to a network copy, should the san

option fail.

Existing snapshot handling, when set to Remove NBU, will remove stray NetBackupsnapshots from VMs if encountered but ignore all other snapshots.

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C O N F I G U R E R E M A I N I N G B A C K U P P O L I C Y O P T I ON S B A S E D O N B A C K U P W I N D O W S E T C .

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I F O PT I O NS NEED TO BE CHANG ED ( CUZ M I NE D I DN T W O RK I N YO UR ENVI RO NM ENT ) ,

C H A N G E O N T H E P O L I C Y S A T T R I B U T E S W I N D O W

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