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Course Name:   NetBackup 6.5 Bare Metal Restore Training
     
Deployment Options:   Onsite - Instructor-Led Training
     
Course Duration:   3 days depending on audience background and options
 
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Introduction:
 
VERITAS Bare Metal Restore™ 6.x for NetBackup is an enterprise solution for rapid recovery of UNIX or Windows client systems. As a complementary product that is integrated with VERITAS NetBackup™, VERITAS Bare Metal Restore™ (BMR) simplifies and streamlines the server recovery process, making it unnecessary to manually reinstall operating systems or configure hardware. With a single command, complete server restores can be accomplished in a fraction of the time. In this 3-day, instructor-led, hands-on class, you gain the expertise that is necessary to set up, administer, and troubleshoot a BMR environment.
 
Customize it:
 
This 3-day NetBackup 6.5 Bare Metal Restore 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 eeds. We never fit you into our standard, one size fits all, class.
 
Audience:
 
This course is for system or network administrators, system engineers, technical support personnel, and system integration/development staff who are responsible for installing, operating, or integrating VERITAS Bare Metal Restore 6.x for NetBackup.
 
Prerequisite
 
Students must be proficient with administration of Windows and Solaris systems and with basic etworking technology. In addition, students should be familiar with VERITAS NetBackup. Familiarity with VERITAS Volume Manager and VERITAS File System would also be an asset
 
Course Objectives:
 

By the end of this course, you should be able to:

  • Plan for the installation of Bare Metal Restore.
  • Prepare BMR servers and clients for installation.
  • Install and configure the BMR servers and clients.
  • Create BMR shared resource trees (SRTs).
  • Create boot images for BMR clients.
  • Perform recovery of clients to identical systems.
  • Perform recover of clients to dissimilar systems.
  • Recover media servers.
  • Troubleshoot common BMR problems.
 
Course Outline
 
Introducing BMR

• What is BMR?
• BMR Logical Components
• BMR Terminology
• BMR Restore Overview

Planning a BMR Installation

• Preparing for BMR Deployment
• BMR Requirements
• BMR Component Placement

Installing and Configuring BMR

• Installing and Configuring BMR on UNIX/Linux
• Installing and Configuring BMR on Windows
• Installing NetBackup Maintenance Pack 3
• Backing Up Clients

Configuring Shared Resource Trees

• SRT Overview
• Shared Resource Tree View
• Creating SRTs
• Administering SRTs

Creating Boot Images

• Overview of the UNIX/Linux Boot Process
• Creating a UNIX/Linux Boot CD
• Overview of the Windows Boot Process
• Creating Windows Boot Media
• Creating a Fast Windows Restore CD/DVD

BMR Architecture

• BMR Daemons and Processes
• BMR Logging
• BMR Backup Process Overview
• BMR Restore Process Overview
• Port Usage During Restores

Client Recovery on Identical Systems

• Managing Client Configurations
• Preparing for Client Restoration
• Restoring UNIX/Linux BMR Clients
• Restoring Windows BMR Clients
• Restoring to a Point in Time
• Using External Procedures

Client Recovery on Dissimilar Systems

• Dissimilar Disk Restore
• Dissimilar System Restore

Protecting the BMR Environment

• Server Restore Overview
• Restoring NetBackup Media Servers
• Restoring BMR Boot Servers
• Recovering the BMR Database
• BMR Recovery in a SAN
• BMR Recovery in a Cluster

Troubleshooting BMR

• Configuration Problems
• Boot Image Problems
• Windows DOS Troubleshooting
• Boot-Related Problems
• Problems During Restoration
• Logging
 

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