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fragment
A part of a backup or archive image. NetBackup can be configured to divide
images into fragments when they exceed a certain size or span tapes.
frequency (backup)
How often NetBackup performs scheduled backups. For example, if the
frequency is seven days then backups occur once a week.
FROZEN media state
If a volume is FROZEN, NetBackup keeps it indefinitely and can restore from
it but not use it for further backups or archives.
full backup
Copies to a storage unit all files and directories that are beneath a specified
directory.
FULL media state
If a volume is FULL, it cannot hold more data or be used for further backups.
global attributes
NetBackup configuration attributes that affect all classes.
Global Data Manager
A separately priced option that provides an interface with a tree view where
you can select master servers to administer. The server where the option is
installed is called a Master of Masters.
GNU tar
A public domain version of the UNIX tar program.
goodies directory
A directory containing programs, scripts, and other files that are not formally
supported.
gravity stacker
A robot that relies on gravity to advance to the next required tape.
GUI
Graphical user interface.
hard link
On UNIX, a hard link is a pointer to the inode for the data.
hierarchical storage management
The process of automatically migrating selected files from a managed file
system to specified migration levels on secondary storage, while maintaining
transparent access to those files.
NetBackup 3.2 System Administrator's Guide for Windows NT
NetBackup 3.2 System Administrator's Guide for Windows NT
