Appliance Role And Mode Descriptions; About Netbackup 52Xx Appliance Roles; About Ipv4-Ipv6-Based Network Support - VERITAS NetBackup 5230 Configuration Manual

About NetBackup 52xx appliance roles

About IPv4-IPv6-based network support

Appliance configuration order (continued)
Table 1-2
System
Systems that include a
storage expansion unit
See "About appliance configuration guidelines"
When you configure an appliance for the first time, you must select a role for it. The
role refers to the server type as follows:

Appliance role and mode descriptions

Table 1-3
Role
Master
Media
See "About the initial configuration pages in the NetBackup Appliance Web Console"
on page 14.
See "About the NetBackup 52xx Appliance initial configuration checklist"
NetBackup appliances are supported on a dual stack IPv4-IPv6 network and can
communicate with IPv6 clients for backups and restores. You can assign an IPv6
address to an appliance, configure DNS, and configure routing to include IPv6
based systems.
About NetBackup 52xx appliance roles
Configuration order
After all appliances have been configured, add the storage
expansion unit to the server on which it is physically
connected.
on page 8.
Description
Select this role to configure the appliance as a master server.
Select this role to configure the appliance as a media server.
You must also identify the master server that you plan to use
with this appliance. The master server can be either a
traditional NetBackup master server or a NetBackup
appliance master server.
When you select the media server role, you must also define
the storage names for the following disk volumes:
Deduplication volume
■
AdvancedDisk volume
■
Preparing for initial configuration
on page 24.
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