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SYMANTEC
   
     
     
Course Name:   NetBackup 6.5 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 Veritas NetBackup 6.5 Administration course provides the IT professional with instruction on the functionality of Veritas NetBackup 6.5 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 6.5.
  • Manage NetBackup using the graphical interfaces, commands, and scripts.
  • Provide service protection and recovery.
  • Use the Activity Monitor and logs to monitor NetBackup processes.
 
Customize it:
 
This 2-day NetBackup 6.5 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, system engineers, technical support personnel, and system integration staff 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 6.5 and covers how to develop and implement a storage management strategy. At the completion of the course, you will be able to:

  • Describe the master, media, and EMM servers and clients.
  • Identify NBU options and agents.
  • Install and verify NBU.
  • Use the NBU Administration Console and NOM.
  • 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 NetBackup LiveUpdate.
  • Configure media groups and media ownership.
  • Manage disk resources.
  • Configure advanced staging using lifecycle policies.
  • Identify master server, media server, and client processes or services.
  • Run NBU activity reports.
  • Install and configure NOM.
  • Perform basic NOM administration tasks
 
Course Outline
 
NetBackup Essentials

• The Challenges of Enterprise Backup
• The NetBackup Environment
• NetBackup Concepts
• NetBackup Options and Agents

Installing and Configuring NetBackup

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

Introduction to NetBackup Interfaces

• The Administration Console
• Using the Command Line
• Using NOM

Configuring Tape Devices

• Adding Robots
• Adding Drives
• Monitoring Shared Drives
• Monitoring and Maintaining Devices
• Troubleshooting Devices

Configuring Storage Units

• Storage Units
• Configuring Storage Units
• Troubleshooting Storage Units

Configuring Volumes

• Configuring Volume Pools
• Configuring Volumes
• Managing Physical Volumes

Configuring Policies

• Creating and Configuring Policy Attributes
• Creating a Policy Schedule
• Adding Clients to a Policy
• Distributing Client Software
• Creating Backup Selections
• Troubleshooting Policies

Performing Backups and Restores

• Using the NetBackup GUI for Backup Operations
• Performing Restore Operations
• Troubleshooting Problems with Backup and Restore Operations

Managing Media

• Media States
• How NetBackup Selects Media
• Media Reports
• Troubleshooting Media-related Issues

Administrative Tasks and Challenges

• Backup Copies and Duplication
• Managing Backup Images
• Managing Client-requested Operations
• Backup Challenges

Performing Catalog Backups and Restores

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

Managing Software Updates

• Introduction to NetBackup LiveUpdate
• Setting Up NetBackup LiveUpdate
• Using NetBackup LiveUpdate

Customizing Backup Policies

• Data Streams and Multiplexing
• Specialized Backup Solutions
• Additional Policy Options

Managing Media Sharing

• Introduction to Media Sharing
• Media Groups
• Maximizing Tape Utilization
• Media Ownership

Managing Disk Resources

• Disk Pools
• Load-Balancing
• Disk Spanning
• SharedDisk

Configuring Advanced Staging

• Lifecycle-based Staging
• Expiration and Retention
• Configuring Service Levels
• Configuring Storage Lifecycle Policies
• Configuring Lifecycle-Based Policies
• Using the Storage Lifecycle Utility

Working with Support

• Support Resources
• NetBackup Processes and Services
• Enabling Debug Logs
 

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