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Introduction to NetBackup
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This chapter provides an introduction to NetBackup and contains the following
topics:
• Overview
• Media Manager
• Storage Units
• Volumes
• Backup Policies (Classes)
• User Backups, Archives, and Restores
• NetBackup Catalog Backups
• NetBackup Administrator Interface
• Setting Up NetBackup - An Overview
Overview
NetBackup provides high-performance backups and restores for a variety of
client systems including Microsoft Windows, NetWare, IBM OS/2, UNIX, and
Macintosh.
Administrators can set up schedules for automatic, unattended backups for
clients across the network. These backups can be full or incremental and are
managed entirely by the NetBackup server.
NetBackup 3.2 System Administrator's Guide for Windows NT
NetBackup 3.2 System Administrator's Guide for Windows NT