Symantec NetBackup 7.0 for Windows, Administration

Duration:  Five Days


COURSE DESCRIPTION


Course Objectives


This course provides instruction on NetBackup 7.0 and 
covers how to develop and implement a storage 
management strategy. At the completion of the course, 
you will be able to: 
• Discuss the challenges of performing backups in 
today’s enterprises. 
• Describe the functions of the master, media, and 
EMM servers and clients. 
• Diagram the NetBackup product architecture. 
• Define common terms used in the NetBackup 
product.  
• Describe how NetBackup backs up and restores 
data. 
• Identify NetBackup options and agents. 
• Install and verify NetBackup and OpsCenter. 
• Use the NetBackup Administration Console and 
OpsCenter. 
• Add robots and drives. 
• Configure storage units, storage unit groups, 
volumes, and volume pools. 
• Manage volumes. 
• Configure policies and schedules to backup a client’s 
files and directories. 
• Identify the available policy types. 
• Monitor and troubleshoot backup jobs. 
• Restore files and monitor restore jobs. 
• Describe how NetBackup selects which media to 
use. 
• Configure media groups and media ownership for 
media sharing. 
• Describe methods of distributing client software.
Verify, duplicate, expire, and import backup images. 
• Back up and recover NetBackup catalogs. 
• Run basic NetBackup and OpsCenter reports. 
• Configure multiple data streams, multiplexing, 
synthetic backups, true image restores, and 
checkpoint restart. 
• Describe how NetBackup protects VMware, HyperV, and Solaris virtual clients.  
• Configure and manage disk pools. 
• Configure NetBackup media server and client-side 
deduplication. 
• Configure advanced staging using storage lifecycle 
policies. 
• Identify master server, EMM, media server, and 
client processes or services. 
• Identify the resources available for troubleshooting 
NetBackup.  

COURSE OUTLINE


NetBackup Essentials 

• Introduction to data protection 
• The NetBackup environment  
• NetBackup concepts  
• NetBackup options and agents  


Installing and Configuring NetBackup 

• Preinstallation considerations 
• Installing and verifying your NetBackup installation 
• Installing NetBackup clients 
• Configuring NetBackup   
• Upgrade considerations  
• NetBackup installation tips


Introduction to NetBackup Administrative Interfaces 

• The NetBackup Administration Console 
• The command-line interface (CLI)  
• NetBackup OpsCenter 


Configuring Tape Devices 

• Shared tape drives 
• Adding robots  
• Adding tape drives  
• Monitoring and maintaining devices  
• Devices tips 


Configuring Storage Units 

• Storage units  
• Configuring storage units  
• Storage unit tips  

Configuring Volumes 
• Configuring volume pools 
• Configuring volumes  
• Managing physical volumes  
• Volume tips 


Configuring Policies 

• Creating and configuring policy attributes  
• Creating a policy schedule 
• Adding clients to a policy 
• Creating backup selections  
• Backup policy tips 


Performing Backups and Restores 

• Performing manual backup operations   
• Performing restore operations  
• Backup and restore tips 


Managing Media 

• NetBackup media states and selection criteria 
• Determining media status 
• Configuring media sharing 
• Maximizing tape utilization 
• Media-related tips 


Getting Started with NetBackup Reporting  

• Reporting using the NetBackup Administration 
Console 
• Reporting using OpsCenter  
• OpsCenter Analytics 


Administrative Tasks and Challenges 

• Distributing client software  
• Managing backup images 
• Backup copies and duplication 
• Managing busy files 
• Managing job priorities 
• Managing user authentication and authorization


Performing Catalog Backups and Restores 

• NetBackup catalogs  
• Catalog backups  
• Disaster recovery  
• Catalog-related tips  


Customizing Backup Policies 

• Using multiple data streams  
• Multiplexing backup images 
• Specialized backup solutions 
• Protecting virtual clients  
• Additional policy options 


Using Disk Pools 

• Introduction to disk features 
• Pooling disk resources  
• Configuring disk pools  
• Managing disk pools 


NetBackup Media Server Deduplication 

• Deduplication in NetBackup 
• Configuring NetBackup media server deduplication 
• Client-side deduplication  
• Monitoring  deduplication 
• Disaster recovery with optimized duplication 


Using Storage Lifecycles 

• Introduction to storage lifecycles 
• Satisfying storage lifecycle prerequisites 
• Creating a storage lifecycle policy 
• Additional storage lifecycle considerations 
• A storage lifecycle example 


Working with Support 

• Support resources  
• NetBackup processes, services, and daemons 
• Enabling debug logs  




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