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3.
In the Catalog main window, select Duplicate from the Action drop-down list, and click Search Now.
The Search Results pane is displayed, which lists images from which you can choose to duplicate.
4.
Right-click to select the image in the Search Results pane that you would like to duplicate, and select Duplicate in
the drop-down list.
The Setup Duplication Variables page is displayed.
5.
In the Setup Duplication Variables page, select the LSU that is the target DR Series system in the Storage unit drop-
down list, and click OK.
6.
To monitor the status of any duplicate image operation, perform the following:
a) Click Activity Monitor in the left navigation pane of the NetBackup Administrator console.
b) Select the data duplication job in which you are interested.
c) View the operation details.
Using Backup Exec With a DR Series System (Windows)
This topic introduces the Dell OpenStorage Technology (OST) plug-in and describes its installation prerequisites for
Backup Exec within a Microsoft Windows environment. Once installed, Backup Exec can perform DR Series system
operations via the OST plug-in.
OST Plug-In and Supported Versions
For details on the supported Backup Exec versions and media server operating systems, see the
Interoperability Guide , available at support.dell.com/manuals.
Installation Prerequisites for the OST Plug-In for Backup Exec
This topic introduces the installation prerequisites for installing the OST plug-in for Backup Exec on Windows media
servers. Ensure that you meet the following prerequisites prior to installing the Dell OST plug-in:
1.
The Backup Exec installation must be running on one of the supported Windows platforms.
2.
Dell recommends that the DR Series system appliance have an OST container created and configured. For details,
see
Configuring an
LSU.
3.
The Windows OST installer must be present. If not, download the Windows installer (DellOSTPlugin-xxxxx.msi or
DellOSTPlugin64-xxxxx.msi), which is available at support.dell.com/support/drivers, to a network directory location
you can access.
4.
The Dell OST plug-in needs to installed in the following directory on the designated Windows-based media server
running the supported Microsoft Windows operating system software ($INSTALL_PATH\VERITAS\NetBackup\bin
\ost-plugins) for NetBackup installations.
Configuring the DR Series System Using the Backup Exec GUI
Backup Exec only supports the use of its own graphical user interface (GUI) for configuring the DR Series system. There
is no supported Backup Exec command-line interface (CLI) for using Backup Exec 2010 version.
To configure the DR Series system using the Backup Exec GUI, complete the following:
1.
Launch the Backup Exec Administrator console, select Tools, and Backup Exec Services....
2.
Select the server that you want to configure in the Backup Exec Services Manager page, and select Start all
services.
3.
Verify that all services have been started, and click OK.
4.
In the Connect to Media Server page, log into the media server, and enter a User name, a Password, and click OK.
5.
In the Backup Exec Administrator page, click Network, and click Logon Accounts.
The Logon Account Management page is displayed.
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