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SYMANTEC
   
     
     
Course Name:   NetBackup 6.x for Windows Administration Training
     
Deployment Options:   Onsite - Instructor-Led Training
     
Course Duration:   5 days depending on audience background and options
 
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Introduction:
 

This Symantec NetBackup 6.x Administration course provides the IT professional with instruction on the functionality of VERITAS NetBackup 6.x software. This course covers the general principles of using NetBackup to develop and implement a storage management strategy, including how to:

  • Install, configure, and operate NetBackup 6.x.
  • Manage NetBackup using the graphical interfaces,commands, and scripts.
  • Provide service protection and recovery.
  • Use the Activity Monitor and logs to monitor NetBackup processes.
  • Tune NetBackup for optimum performance in your backup environment.
 
Customize it:
 
This 5-day NetBackup 6.x for Windows Administration course will be customized to your needs and specifications. Eno.com will assist you in identifying those needs and specifications. A word to the wise, there are many vendors of Symantec training. They will typically have a broad and general course, one size fits all, already developed and just put your organization's name on the title slide. This minimizes their effort and time investment. At Eno.com, every course is made to your exact and exacting specifications. We help you ensure what you are getting is what you really need even if at the beginning you weren't too sure of what that was. We fit the class to your needs. We never fit you into our standard, one size fits all, class.
 
Audience:
 
This course is for system administrators, engineers, integration staff, and technical support personnel who are responsible for the design, performance optimization, and troubleshooting of NetBackup.
 
Prerequisite
 
Students should be familiar with the administration and configuration of the platforms that are covered by the course.
 
Course Objectives:
 

This course provides instruction on NetBackup 6.x and describes how to develop and implement a storage management strategy, including how to:

  • Describe the master, media, and EMM servers and clients.
  • Identify NBU options and agents.
  • Install and verify NBU.
  • Add robots and drives.
  • Configure storage units, storage unit groups, volumes, and volume pools.
  • Manage volumes.
  • Configure policy attributes and schedules.
  • Identify the available policy types.
  • Define which files, directories, and clients to back up.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot backup jobs.
  • Restore files and monitor restore jobs.
  • Verify, duplicate, expire, and import backup images.
  • Back up and recover NBU catalogs.
  • Use NBU notify scripts.
  • Identify master server, media server, and client processes or services.
  • Run user-directed backup jobs.
  • Configure legacy, unified, and robust logging.
  • Run NBU activity reports.
  • Tune NBU.
  • Install and configure NOM.
  • Perform basic NOM administration tasks.
 
Course Outline
 
NetBackup Essentials

• The NetBackup Environment
• NetBackup Concepts
• NetBackup Options and Agents

Installing and Configuring NetBackup

• Preinstallation Considerations
• Installing and Verifying Your NetBackup Installation
• Configuring NetBackup
• Upgrade Considerations
• Troubleshooting NetBackup Installation Issues

Configuring Devices

• Adding Robots
• Adding Drives
• Adding Robots and Drives Using the Wizard
• Monitoring and Maintaining Devices
• Troubleshooting Devices

Configuring Storage Units

• Storage Units
• Configuring Storage Units
• Configuring Storage Units Using the Device
Configuration Wizard
• Troubleshooting Storage Units

Configuring Media

• Configuring Volume Pools
• Configuring Volumes
• Managing Physical Volumes

Configuring Policy Attributes

• Creating a Policy
• Policy Attributes
• Policy Types

Scheduling Policies

• Creating a New Schedule
• Policy Schedules
• Troubleshooting Policy Scheduling Issues

Client Lists and Backup Selections

• Creating Backup Selections
• Adding Clients to a Policy
• Distributing Client Software
• Troubleshooting Backup Selections and Client Issues

Managing Operator Backups

• Invoking Backup Operations
• Using the NetBackup GUI for Backup Operations
• Troubleshooting Problems with Backup Operations

Performing Restores

• How Restores Work
• Performing Restore Operations
• Troubleshooting Restore Issues

Managing Media and Images

• Understanding Media
• Verifying Backup Images
• Duplicating Backup Images
• Expiring Backup Images
• Importing Backup Images
• Troubleshooting Media-Related Issues

Performing Catalog Backups and Restores

• NetBackup Catalogs
• Catalog Backups
• Configuring Catalog Backups
• Disaster Recovery
• Troubleshooting

Using NetBackup Scripts

• Notify Scripts
• Additional Scripts

NetBackup Process Flow

• NetBackup Processes
• Monitoring and Managing Processes
• NetBackup Communications
• Troubleshooting NetBackup Processes

Performing User Backups

• Setting Up User-Directed Backup Jobs
• Running User-Directed Backups and Archives
• Troubleshooting User-Directed Backups and Archives

Using Debug Logs and Reports

• Legacy Logging
• Unified Logging
• Robust Logging
• NetBackup Reports

Tuning NetBackup

• Planning an Efficient Backup Strategy
• Using Multiple Data Streams
• Tuning Data Buffers
• Customizing Host Properties

NetBackup Operations Manager

• NOM Overview
• Initial Setup and Configuration
• The NOM Console
• NOM Operations
• NOM Administration
 

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