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Standard Operating Procedure
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Install, Backup and Restore
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Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1INSTALLING VERITAS NETBACKUP ON WINDOWS SERVER ................................3

1.1 INSTALL NETBACKUP ON A WINDOWS MASTER SERVER .................................................................................3
1.2 INSTALLING NETBACKUP MEDIA SERVER ON WINDOWS SERVER......................................................................6
CHAPTER 2CONFIGURING NETBACKUP............................................................................................8
2.1 CONFIGURE STORAGE DEVICES....................................................................................................................8
2.2 CONFIGURE VOLUME..............................................................................................................................11
2.3 CONFIGURE CATALOG BACKUP...................................................................................................................12
2.4 CREATE A BACKUP POLICY........................................................................................................................17
CHAPTER 3PERFORMING MANUAL BACKUPS...............................................................................22
CHAPTER 4PERFORMING RESTORES................................................................................................23
CHAPTER 5LICENSE KEY DETAILS....................................................................................................26
APPENDIX-AUAT PROCEDURES.............................................................................................................1
A.1VERITAS SOLUTION: SERVER TEST PROCEDURE......................................................................1
A.1.1Master Server Operational 1: Netbackup Catalog Configuration.................................................1
A.2MEDIA SERVER TEST PROCEDURE...............................................................................................2
A.2.1NOTESAPP1 Operational 1: Performing non-Database Backup.................................................2
A.2.2NOTESAPP1 Operational 2: Performing File Restore.................................................................2
A.2.3NOTESAPP1 Operational 3: Performing Lotus Notes Backup.....................................................3
A.2.4NOTESAPP1 Operational 4: Performing Lotus Notes Restore.....................................................3
A.2.5MIISAPPLWEB Operational 1: Performing File Backup .............................................................4
A.2.6MIISAPPLWEB Operational 2: Performing File Restore ............................................................5
A.2.7WASINTERNAL Operational 1: Performing File Backup ............................................................5
A.2.8WASINTERNAL Operational 2: Performing File Restore ............................................................6
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Chapter 1Installing Veritas Netbackup on Windows Server
1.1 Install Netbackup On A Windows Master Server
Item Details
1. Insert VERITAS NetBackup Enterprise Server 6.0 CD into the CD-ROM. The CD will
automatically run. Click NetBackup Installation.
Figure 1: Main Menu

2. Accept the license agreement and click Next.
Figure 2: License Agreement
3. Select Install to this computer only and click Typical option. Click Next.
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Figure 3: NetBackup installation type
4. Type license key provided. If correct, the NetBackup Master Server option will be click-able.
Figure 4: NetBackup license key and server type

5. On the NetBackup Systems Name screen, verify the Master Server Name.
If you have a separate system that will be a media server, type the
name in the Additional Server textbox.
Figure 5: NetBackup System Names
6. Enter the name of the host that will serve as your Enterprise Media Manager Server. Usually
this is the Master Server’s name.
Figure 6: NetBackup Enterprise Media Manager
7. On the Ready to Install Program screen, click Install to begin installation or click Back to
change the previous settings.

Figure 7: Ready to install program
8. Ready to install VERITAS NetBackup.
Figure 8: Netbackup Installation Progress Bar
1.2 Installing NetBackup Media Server on Windows Server
The steps to perform installation on windows media server are the same as to
install on the master server. User needs to follow the instructions given. However
after typing in the license key, user must select the NetBackup Media Server

icon.
On the NetBackup System Names screen, verify the Media Server Name
and type the master’s server name in Master Server Name text box. If you
have more media servers, type the names in Additional Servers textbox.

Chapter 2Configuring Netbackup
2.1 Configure Storage Devices
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1. To configure NetBackup, open NetBackup Administration Console.
Start  Program  VERITAS NetBackup  NetBackup Administration Console. Getting
Started Wizard starts automatically. Click Next.
Figure 9: Getting Started Wizard
2. Device Configuration wizard starts. Click Next to begin the configuration.
Figure 10: Step 1 – Device Configuration
3. On the Welcome screen, click Next.

Figure 11: Welcome screen for the device configuration wizard
4. Find host to configure devices. Click Next.
Figure 12: Specify host to configure device

5. After devices have been discovered, click Next.
Figure 13: Scanning Hosts Process
6. Review devices that have been detected.
Figure 14: Review the devices found
7. Click Back to review or change settings and click Finish to exit.

Figure 15: Finish configure device
2.2 Configure Volume
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1. In the NetBackup Administration Console, select Media and Device Management >Media.
Figure 16: Configure Volumes Wizard
2. Select Actions > New > New Volume. After filled in all text boxes click OK.

Steps Actions
Figure 17: Specify the new volume details
2.3 Configure Catalog Backup
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1. On the welcome screen, click Next to begin.
Figure 18: Welcome screen for NetBackup Catalog Backup wizard
2. For MIDA’s Netbackup Catalog backup method, select Offline, cold catalog backup. Click Next.

Figure 19: Specify catalog backup method to configure
3. To create a new catalog backup, tick the box Create a new backup catalog policy.
Figure 20: Create a policy to perform backup
4. Type new backup policy name and click Next.

Figure 21: Specify policy name and policy type
5. Specify type of backups. In MIDA’s case, we have selected both Full Backup and Incremental
Backup. Click Next.
Figure 22: Specify types of backup
6. Select rotation for backup and retention.

Figure 23: Select rotation for backup and retention
7. Specify time to allow backups.
Figure 24: Specify time to allow backups
8. Specify location to save recovery information.

Figure 25: Specify location to save recovery information
9. Specify email to receive recovery information. If Yes, enter email address. Otherwise click Next.
Figure 26: Specify email to receive recovery information
10 Click Finish to save or Back to change settings.

.

Figure 27: Backup policy has been configured
11 Summary of the settings. Click Finish to exit.

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Figure 28: Finish the Catalog Backup Wizard
2.4 Create a Backup Policy
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1. Backup Policy Configuration Wizard starts. Click Next to begin.

Figure 29: Welcome screen for backup policy configuration wizard
2. Type Policy Name and select MS-Windows-NT as the policy type.
Figure 30: Specify policy name and policy type
3. Specify clients by click Add button. Select hardware and operating system of the clients.

Figure 31: Specify clients for the policy
4. Click Add and type the file paths to be backed up. You can also click the yellow folder icon under
Backup Selections to select files for backup. Click Next.
Figure 32: Specify files and folders to backup
5. Select the type of backup to be performed. Click Next.

Figure 33: Specify types of backups
6. Select a rotation for backup and retention.
Figure 34: Select a rotation for backup and retention
7. Select the Start Window to specify the period of time that backups are allowed to start. This does not
show how long the backup will take or when the backup will finish.

Figure 35: Specify time to allow backups
8. Click Finish to save NetBackup policy.
Figure 36: The NetBackup has been configured

Chapter 3Performing Manual Backups
Item Details
1. In the NetBackup Administration Console, expand NetBackup Management > Policies and select
the policy name in the left pane which you want to perform the manual backup for.
Figure 37: Perform manual backup
2. Select Actions > Manual Backup. The Manual Backup dialog appears. Else, just right-click the
policy name and select Manual Backup. In the Manual Backup dialog, select the schedule and
the clients that you want to back up. Then, click OK. View the backup progress at the Activity
Monitor.
Figure 38: Choose schedule and clients to backup

Chapter 4Performing Restores
File restores can be performed either from the Master Backup server
(MIISVERITAS) or from the server that you want to restore the files from. For
example, if you want to restore a file from the WASINTERNAL server, you can use
the Master Backup server or WASINTERNAL server itself to perform file
restoration.
Item Details
1. To open the Backup, Archive and Restore (BAR) console, select Start > Programs >
VERITAS NetBackup > Backup, Archive and Restore. This can be found on all the
Netbackup Windows Media Servers too.
If restoring from WASINTERNAL, MIISAPPLWEB or NOTESAPP1, verify the settings at
File – Specify Netbackup Machines and Policy Type. Refer to Appendix A: UAT Procedures
for details on the configurations that need to be verified before performing data restore on the
Netbackup Windows Media Servers.
If restoring from Master Backup server to any of the Media Servers listed above, make sure
that the settings are as specified in the UAT Procedures for specific server.
Figure 39: Backup, Archive and Restore menu
2. Select Actions > Select Restore Type > Normal Backups.

Figure 40: Select restore type
3. At Netbackup History, select the date of backup needed. Under the All Folders pane below,
expand the list until you find the files to be restored. Select the file(s). Then click the second
icon on the left as shown by the red arrow (Start Restore of Marked Files).
Figure 41: Select file to restore
4. Select the appropriate options to restore the files. Click Start Restore to start the restore
process.

Figure 42: Restore Marked Files

Chapter 5License Key Details
Product License Key Quantity

NetBackup Server Windows Enterprise Server 1
v6.0 License Tier 2
NetBackup Option XPLAT Library Based Tape 1
Drive Support v6.0 License
NetBackup Option XPLAT Shared Storage 2
Option v6.0 License
NetBackup Server Windows SAN Media Server 3
v6.0 License Tier 2
Vrts Netbackup Lotus Notes Agent Version 6.0 1
Win Tier 2 Std License
NetBackup Server UNIX SAN Media Server v5.0 1
License Tier 2
NetBackup Database Agent UNIX Informix 1
Agent v5.0 License Tier 2

Appendix-AUAT Procedures
A.1VERITAS SOLUTION: SERVER TEST PROCEDURE
A.1.1Master Server Operational 1: Netbackup Catalog Configuration
Test No. 001 Revision: 1.0

Technology: Veritas Netbackup 6.0 for Windows
Hostname: MIISVERITAS
Test Purpose: To verify Veritas Netbackup Catalog is configured.
Test Setup: • Netbackup 6.0 Master server is installed and configured.
Procedure : • Invoke backup policy for Netbackup Catalog.

• Perform offline Catalog backup to verify Offline Catalog Backup
has been configured
Checks:
1. Right-click the Catalog-Backup policy, select Change. Pass: Fail:
2. View available options for the policy. Click ‘Cancel’. Pass: Fail:
3. Right-click the policy to manually run the backup. View from Activity Pass: Fail:
Monitor.
4. Verify backup is successful. Pass: Fail:
5. Under Netbackup Management, right-click Catalog and select Configure Pass: Fail:
offline Netbackup Catalog Backup.
6. Browse through the tabs and click Cancel. Pass: Fail:
7. Perform an offline catalog backup by right-clicking Catalog and select Pass: Fail:
the option for offline catalog backup. Wait for it to finish.
Expected Results: 1. Online catalog backup has been configured through Catalog-
Backup policy.
2. Offline catalog backup has been configured and functioning.
Passed: (initial)
Failed: (initial)
Reason for Failure:
Remarks:

A.2MEDIA SERVER TEST PROCEDURE
A.2.1NOTESAPP1 Operational 1: Performing non-Database Backup

Test Purpose: To Verify Media Server (NOTESAPP1) file backup
Test Setup: Netbackup 6.0 Media Server is installed and configured on

NOTESAPP1.
Procedure : Performing backup using a configured MS-Windows-NT policy
Checks:
1. Right-click policy named ‘testlotus’. Select Manual Backup. Pass: Fail:
2. View status from the Activity Monitor. Pass: Fail:
Expected Results: 1. Backup successfully completed.
Passed: (initial)
Failed: (initial)
Reason for Failure:
Remarks:
A.2.2NOTESAPP1 Operational 2: Performing File Restore

Hostname: NOTESAPP1 and MIISVERITAS
Test Purpose: To Verify Media Server (NOTESAPP1) file restore

NOTESAPP1.
Procedure : 1. Delete the data previously backed-up (refer to procedure 3.1) from
the system.
2. Restore data to original location.
Checks:
1. Delete the data backed-up during procedure 3.1. Pass: Fail:
2. Open the Backup, Archive and Restore console at NOTESAPP1. Go Pass: Fail:
to File-Specify Netbackup Machines and Policy Type. Verify these
configurations:
a. Server to use for backup and restore: MIISVERITAS

b. Source client for restore: NOTESAPP1
c. Destination client: NOTESAPP1
d. Policy type for restores: MS-Windows-NT
3. Select the previously backed-up file from policy ‘testlotus’ to restore. Pass: Fail:
4. View restore process from the Activity Monitor at MIISVERITAS. Pass: Fail:
Expected Results: 1. Data is available again at original place.
Passed: (initial)
Failed: (initial)
Reason for Failure:
Remarks:
A.2.3NOTESAPP1 Operational 3: Performing Lotus Notes Backup

Test Purpose: To Verify Media Server (NOTESAPP1) Lotus Notes database backup
Test Setup: 1. Netbackup 6.0 Media Server is installed and configured

2. Lotus Notes extension license key is activated/installed
Procedure : 1. Performing backup using a configured Lotus Notes policy.
Checks:
1. Right-click policy named ‘test-notes-db’. Select Manual Backup. Pass: Fail:
Expected Results: 1. Backup successfully done with a ‘blue icon’.
Passed: (initial)
Failed: (initial)
Reason for Failure:
Remarks:
A.2.4NOTESAPP1 Operational 4: Performing Lotus Notes Restore

Test Purpose: To Verify Media Server (NOTESAPP1) Notes database restore

NOTESAPP1.

Procedure : 1. Restore data to alternate location
2. Delete the restored data from alternate location after restore
successful.
Checks:
1. Open the Backup, Archive and Restore console at NOTESAPP1. Go Pass: Fail:
to File-Specify Netbackup Machines and Policy Type. Verify these
configurations:
a. Server to use for backup and restore: MIISVERITAS
b. Source client for restore: NOTESAPP1
c. Destination client: NOTESAPP1
d. Policy type for restores: Lotus-Notes
2. Select the previously backed-up file from policy ‘test-notes-db’ to Pass: Fail:
restore.
3. Select an alternate location to restore and perform the restore process. Pass: Fail:
Expected Results: 1. Data is available at the alternate location.
Passed: (initial)
Failed: (initial)
Reason for Failure:
Remarks:
A.2.5MIISAPPLWEB Operational 1: Performing File Backup

Test Purpose: To Verify Media Server (MIISAPPLWEB) file backup

MIISAPPLWEB.
Checks:
1. Right-click policy named ‘test-appl’. Select Manual Backup. Pass: Fail:
Passed: (initial)
Failed: (initial)
Reason for Failure:
Remarks:

A.2.6MIISAPPLWEB Operational 2: Performing File Restore

Hostname: MIISAPPLWEB and MIISVERITAS
Test Purpose: To Verify Media Server (MIISAPPLWEB) file restore

MIISAPPLWEB.
Procedure : 1. Delete the data previously backed-up (refer to procedure 3.4) from the
system.
Checks:
1. Delete the data backed-up during procedure 3.4 Pass: Fail:
2. Open the Backup, Archive and Restore console at MIISAPPLWEB. Pass: Fail:
Go to File-Specify Netbackup Machines and Policy Type. Verify these
configurations:
e. Server to use for backup and restore: MIISVERITAS
f. Source client for restore: MIISAPPLWEB
g. Destination client: MIISAPPLWEB
h. Policy type for restores: MS-Windows-NT
3. Select the previously backed-up file from policy ‘test-appl’ to restore. Pass: Fail:
Passed: (initial)
Failed: (initial)
Reason for Failure:
Remarks:
A.2.7WASINTERNAL Operational 1: Performing File Backup

Test Purpose: To Verify Media Server (WASINTERNAL) file backup

WASINTERNAL.
Checks:
1. Right-click policy named ‘test-was. Select Manual Backup. Pass: Fail:

Passed: (initial)
Failed: (initial)
Reason for Failure:
Remarks:
A.2.8WASINTERNAL Operational 2: Performing File Restore

Hostname: WASINTERNAL and MIISVERITAS
Test Purpose: To Verify Media Server (WASINTERNAL) file restore

WASINTERNAL.
Procedure : 1. Delete the data previously backed-up (refer to procedure 3.6) from
the system.
Checks:
1. Delete the data backed-up during procedure 3.6 Pass: Fail:
2. Open the Backup, Archive and Restore console at WASINTERNAL. Pass: Fail:
Go to File-Specify Netbackup Machines and Policy Type. Verify these
configurations:
i. Server to use for backup and restore: MIISVERITAS
j. Source client for restore: WASINTERNAL
k. Destination client: WASINTERNAL
l. Policy type for restores: MS-Windows-NT
3. Select the previously backed-up file from policy ‘test-was’ to restore. Pass: Fail:
Passed: (initial)
Failed: (initial)
Reason for Failure:
Remarks:


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1.1 Install Netbackup On A Windows Master Server

Figure 1: Main Menu

Figure 2: License Agreement

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Figure 4: NetBackup license key and server type

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Figure 5: NetBackup System Names

Figure 6: NetBackup Enterprise Media Manager

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8. Ready to install VERITAS NetBackup.

Figure 8: Netbackup Installation Progress Bar

1.2 Installing NetBackup Media Server on Windows Server

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2.1 Configure Storage Devices

Figure 9: Getting Started Wizard

2. Device Configuration wizard starts. Click Next to begin the configuration.

Figure 10: Step 1 – Device Configuration

3. On the Welcome screen, click Next.

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Figure 12: Specify host to configure device

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Figure 13: Scanning Hosts Process

6. Review devices that have been detected.

Figure 14: Review the devices found

7. Click Back to review or change settings and click Finish to exit.

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2.2 Configure Volume

Figure 16: Configure Volumes Wizard

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Figure 17: Specify the new volume details

2.3 Configure Catalog Backup

Figure 18: Welcome screen for NetBackup Catalog Backup wizard

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Figure 20: Create a policy to perform backup

4. Type new backup policy name and click Next.

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Figure 22: Specify types of backup

6. Select rotation for backup and retention.

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7. Specify time to allow backups.

Figure 24: Specify time to allow backups

8. Specify location to save recovery information.

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Figure 26: Specify email to receive recovery information

10 Click Finish to save or Back to change settings.

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11 Summary of the settings. Click Finish to exit.

Figure 28: Finish the Catalog Backup Wizard

2.4 Create a Backup Policy

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2. Type Policy Name and select MS-Windows-NT as the policy type.

Figure 30: Specify policy name and policy type

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Figure 32: Specify files and folders to backup

5. Select the type of backup to be performed. Click Next.

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6. Select a rotation for backup and retention.

Figure 34: Select a rotation for backup and retention

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