Overland Storage SnapServer Administrator's Manual page 217

SnapServer 7.0 Administrator's Guide
Install Backup Exec RALUS Agent
1. From a network client, create a ralusinstall directory on SHARE1 of the SnapServer,
then copy the RALUS agent tar file or contents of the RALUS agent CD to the
directory.
2. If you copied the files from the CD, proceed to Step 3.. If you downloaded the files from
the Symantec website, in SSH, extract the files:
cd /shares/SHARE1/ralusinstall
tar -zxvf [filename].tar.gz
where [filename] is the name of the Backup Exec tar file.
3. Install the agent:
cd /shares/SHARE1/ralusinstall
(or other directory containing the CD contents)
./installralus
Follow the installation instructions, accepting the default options.
NOTE: During the installation process, you may see an error message about the failure to add
4. Add the user root to the group beoper manually (or any other local SnapServer user
you wish to use to perform backups):
cli group member add group-name=beoper user-name=root
NOTE: If using a local SnapServer user account other than root or admin, and if password
5. Start the Backup Exec RALUS agent by rebooting the SnapServer either through the
Web Management Interface ( Maintenance > Restart ), or by typing:
/etc/rc.d/init.d/VRTSralus.init start
6. Verify that using Backup Exec, you can create a job using the Unix agent:
a. Create a GuardianOS Root login account on the Backup Exec server.
b. Connect as root (the password will be the same as the admin account password).
c. Create a job and choose the Unix agent representing the SnapServer.
d. Verify that you can connect to the agent, configure a job, and run the job.
Uninstall the Backup Exec RALUS AGENT
1. To uninstall the RALUS Agent, you will need the tar or install directory that you
copied to the SnapServer when you installed the Agent (follow Steps 1 through 3 of
Install Backup Exec RALUS
2. Type:
./uninstallralus
Follow the prompts.
3. Verify that the Symantec RALUS agent has been uninstalled by typing the following
command:
rpm -qa | grep VRTS
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root to the beoper group. This error will be resolved in the following step.
policies are enabled, configure the user to be exempt from password expiration. See
Chapter 7, "Security Options."
Agent). Make sure you see the script
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