Veritas NetBackup 7.5 for UNIX and Windows: Maintain and Troubleshoot
Duration: 3 Days (24 Hours)
Veritas NetBackup 7.5 for UNIX and Windows: Maintain and Troubleshoot Course Overview:
The Symantec NetBackup Maintain and Troubleshoot course is designed to equip IT professionals with the necessary skills to effectively troubleshoot issues related to Symantec NetBackup 7.5 software.
Throughout this course, participants will learn about general error detection tools and troubleshooting methodologies that can be applied to various components of NetBackup. Students will engage in practical exercises aimed at solving problems related to the NetBackup database, devices, media, disk, deduplication, and networking. Additionally, the course covers the functions of key NetBackup processes and provides guidance on enabling, viewing, and managing associated logs for effective troubleshooting.
Intended Audience:
- Systems Engineers
- System Integrators
- System Administrators
Course Objectives:
Detect problems using tools such as the NetBackup reports, NBSU, and administrative commands.
Correct problems and verify these corrections.
Understand the functions of services, daemons, and processes that drive NetBackup operations.
Back up, recover, and troubleshoot the NetBackup catalog, including the NBDB database.
Rapidly and accurately isolate the root cause of a backup failure.Troubleshoot a wide variety of tape device, media, disk, deduplication, and communication-related problems.
Enable and use legacy, unified, and robust logging to troubleshoot problems.
Run backups and restores with a higher rate of success and efficiency.
Troubleshoot miscellaneous features such as OpsCenter and Storage Lifecycle policies (SLP).
Troubleshooting Disk Backups Resources
Overview of disk-based backups
Maintaining and Troubleshooting Basic Disk
Maintaining and Troubleshooting Advanced Disk
Maintaining and Troubleshooting NetBackup deduplication
Maintaining and Troubleshooting OpenStorage
Hands-On Labs:
Solve simulated disk-related problems
Additional Backup and Restore Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting file system backups
Troubleshooting snapshot-based backups
Troubleshooting VMware backups
Troubleshooting Hyper-V backups
Troubleshooting restores
Hands-On Labs:
Solve simulated file system backup problems
Troubleshooting Storage Lifecycle Policies
Understanding Storage Lifecycle Policies process flow
Troubleshooting Storage Lifecycle Policies
Troubleshooting data classification
Understanding Auto Image Replication process flow
Troubleshooting Auto Image Replication
Hands-On Labs:
Solve simulated SLP and Auto Image Replication problems
Debug Logging
Enabling debug logs
Viewing debug logs
Log management
Capturing debug logs
Hands-On Labs:
Configure debug log settings, collect debug logs, view legacy and unified debug logs
Upgrading NetBackup
NetBackup upgrade overview
Manually upgrading NetBackup
Using NetBackup LiveUpdate
Hands-On Labs:
Perform and verify a manual installation of a NetBackup patch on a master server,
configure NetBackup LiveUpdate to update one or more NetBackup client systems
Maintain & Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Methods and Tools
Troubleshooting Methods and Tools
Troubleshooting situations and methodology
Gathering symptoms and information
Additional troubleshooting resources
Hands-On Labs:
Verify the validity of the Windows and Linux NetBackup domains, perform a backup and restore job, use
the NBSU utility and OpsCenter
NetBackup Process Flow
Core process functions
Backup process flow
Restore process flow
Viewing process flow information
Hands-On Labs
Trace the NetBackup process flow of a backup and restore job to both tape and disk
Troubleshooting Tape Devices and Media
NetBackup device troubleshooting
Common NetBackup device issues
Media and device selection
Media-related status codes
Troubleshooting frozen and suspended media
Hands-On Labs:
Solve simulated device and media-related problems.
Troubleshooting Disk Backups Resources
Overview of disk-based backups
Maintaining and Troubleshooting Basic Disk
Maintaining and Troubleshooting Advanced Disk
Maintaining and Troubleshooting NetBackup deduplication
Maintaining and Troubleshooting OpenStorage
Hands-On Labs:
Solve simulated disk-related problems
Before attending this course, you must have: One year of NetBackup administration on Windows or UNIX Two years experience as a system administrator, including networking, on the Windows or UNIX operating system Familiarity with backup and restore concepts and SAN concepts
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Training Exclusives
This course comes with following benefits:
- Practice Labs.
- Get Trained by Certified Trainers.
- Access to the recordings of your class sessions for 90 days.
- Digital courseware
- Experience 24*7 learner support.
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