Implementing Veritas NetBackup 10.x Maintenance and Troubleshooting Core Technologies

The NetBackup 10.x: Maintenance and Troubleshooting course provides IT professionals with instructions on troubleshooting Veritas NetBackup software. This course covers general error detection tools and troubleshooting methodologies. It enables students to learn how to resolve issues related to the NetBackup database, devices, media, disk, cloud, OST, deduplication, and virtualization. In addition, students study the functions of key NetBackup processes and learn how to enable, view, and manage the associated logs.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:
• Explain the core processes and functions of the NetBackup Primary server, Media server, and clients.
• Summarize the process flow for a backup, tape-based restore, and disk-based restore operation.
• Understand the core functions and use of legacy and unified logging.
• Track the relevant debug logs for backups and restores, resource allocation, and network communication.
• Recognize common debug log messages related to a successful and failed backup job.
• Troubleshoot Certificate Revocation List configuration and expired certificate issues.
• Explain the VxUpdate error codes and their corresponding resolution.
• Resolve common NetBackup Web UI access issues.
• Describe the methodology to troubleshoot OpenStorage Technology plug-in backup logging and NetBackup Cloud storage configuration.

Prerequisites

Students should be familiar with general network and storage concepts, and administration and configuration of Windows or Linux operating systems. Students must also have one to three years of experience with basic NetBackup administration, configuration, and operations. These prerequisites can be met by attending any version of the NetBackup Adminis.