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NBU-MT7-WIN --- Symantec NetBackup 7.0 Maintain and Troubleshoot for Windows

Overview

This Symantec NetBackup Maintain and Troubleshoot course provides the IT professional with instruction on troubleshooting Symantec NetBackup 7.0 software.

Objectives

This Symantec NetBackup Maintain and Troubleshoot course provides the IT professional with instruction on troubleshooting Symantec NetBackup 7.0 software.

PreRequisites

Before attending this course, you must have:

  • One year of NetBackup Windows administration
  • Two years experience as a Windows system administrator, including networking
  • Familiarity with backup and restore concepts and SAN concepts

Who Can Benefit

This course is for NetBackup administrators, operators, system engineers, and technical support personnel who want to broaden their NetBackup advanced troubleshooting knowledge and skills on a Windows platform.

Duration

3 days

Course Content

Symantec NetBackup 7.0 Maintain and Troubleshoot for Windows Content Details

 
 
Troubleshooting Methods and Tools
  • Troubleshooting situations and methodology
  • Enabling and viewing debug logs
  • Gathering information using the nbsupport and nbsu utilities, Nbcplogs, and NBCC tools
  • Review of troubleshooting tools (including Ops Center)
  • Hands-On Labs: Enabling debug logging; using nbcplogs to gather logs; generating nbsupport and nbsu reports; configuring notify scripts; using notify scripts to produce email reports and alerts
NetBackup Process Flow
  • Process communications
  • Backup process flow
  • Restore process flow
  • Process mazes
  • Hands-On Labs: Configuring the NetBackup Service Monitor; tracking a backup and restore job through log files
Understanding the NetBackup Databases
  • The NetBackup Relational Databases (NBDBs)
  • Catalog backup and recovery
  • Maintaining the NBDB
  • Hands-On Labs: Managing the Sybase server and the NBDB database; displaying EMM domain information; protecting and recovering the NBDB
Troubleshooting Tape Devices and Media
  • Preliminary device troubleshooting
  • Environmental device troubleshooting approach
  • Media and device selection
  • NetBackup device troubleshooting approach
  • Media-related status codes
  • Explaining and troubleshooting frozen and suspended media
  • Hands-On Labs: Solving simulated device and media-related problems.
Troubleshooting Disk Backups and Resources
  • Overview of disk-based backups
  • Using and configuring Basic Disk
  • Using and configuring Advanced Disk
  • OST plug-in
  • Hands-On Labs: Solving simulated disk-related problems
 
Troubleshooting Media Server Deduplication
  • Overview of deduplication and storage server creation
  • How to remove a deduplication pool
  • Deduplication processes, reports and logging
  • Hands-On Labs: Adding and removing a storage server and deduplication pool; deduplication logging
Troubleshooting Network Issues
  • NetBackup and TCP/IP
  • Physical network failures
  • NetBackup configuration errors
  • Isolating network errors
  • Hands-On Labs: Solveing simulated network-related problems
Troubleshooting Performance Issues
  • NetBackup performance overview
  • Isolating bottlenecks
  • Addressing bottlenecks
Managing Debug Logs
  • Log management
  • Capturing debug logs
  • Viewing debug logs in detail
  • Hands-On Labs: Configuring debug log settings; collecting debug logs; viewing legacy and unified debug logs (optional)
Miscellaneous Troubleshooting (Optional)
  • Ops Center
  • Storage lifecycle policies (SLPs)
  • Client-direct operations
  • VMware
  • GAR
  • Embedded at security



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