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NetVault 12.2 - Administration Guide for Managed Service Providers

Introduction Getting started Configuring clients Managing catalog search Configuring storage devices Backing up data Managing policies Restoring data Managing NetVault Backup dashboard Managing jobs Monitoring logs Managing storage devices
Role-based access to manage storage devices Monitoring device activity Managing disk-based storage devices in list view Managing disk-based storage devices in tree view Managing the Snapshot Array Manager Managing tape libraries in list view Managing tape libraries in tree view Managing tape drives in list view Managing tape drives in tree view Adding shared devices
Managing storage media Managing user and group accounts Managing Tenant Monitoring events and configuring notifications Reporting in NetVault Backup Working with client clusters Configuring default settings for NetVault Backup
About configuring default settings Configuring encryption settings Configuring plug-in options Configuring default settings for post-scripts Configuring default settings for Verify Plug-in Configuring Deployment Manager Settings Configuring Job Manager settings Configuring Logging Daemon settings Configuring Media Manager settings Configuring Network Manager settings Configuring Process Manager settings Configuring RAS device settings Configuring Schedule Manager settings Configuring Web Service settings Configuring Auditor Daemon settings Configuring firewall settings Configuring general settings Configuring security settings Synchronizing NetVault Time Configuring the reporting utility Configuring NetVault Backup WebUI default settings Configuring NetVault Backup to use a specific VSS provider Configuring default settings using Txtconfig
Diagnostic tracing Managing diagnostic data Using the deviceconfig utility NetVault Backup processes Environment variables Network ports used by NetVault Backup Troubleshooting

Uploading diagnostic data

You can use the NetVault Backup WebUI to upload the diagnostic data corresponding to a SR number and provide it directly to Quest Technical Support for further analysis.

To upload diagnostic data:
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In the Navigation pane, click Support Diagnostics.
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On the Support Diagnostics page, type a valid Service Request number in the field SR Number. The SR Number must be a seven-digit number. This field is mandatory.
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In the Client List table, you can view all the NetVault Backup clients that are added to the server. The table also displays Virtual Clients.
The table shows the following information about the machines:
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Status: Displays the status icons, which indicate the type of client and whether the client is online or offline.
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Client: Displays the NetVault Backup name assigned to the client.
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Version: Displays the NetVault Backup version installed on the machine.
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Description: Displays the client description.
The following table provides a brief description of the client icons.
 
Table 158. Client icons
Icon
Description

Client is up and running.

Client is online. It is in the process of being added, or the NetVault Backup password for the client has changed since it was added.

Client is unavailable. The system is offline or the NetVault Backup Service is not running.

Represents a Virtual Client that consists of a cluster of Clients. For more information about Virtual Clients, see Working with client clusters.

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By default, the table is sorted by client name.
You can sort the table by one or more columns, as required. For more information, see Sorting records in NetVault Backup WebUI.
To view the page size setting, sorting order in the table, export the records, or edit table settings, click the icons at the lower-right corner of the table. For more information, see Customizing tables in NetVault Backup WebUI.
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You can use the Search option to filter the table data and quickly find entries that contain the specified string in any column values.
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In the Client List table, select the client (s) that you want to collect the diagnostic data, and click Upload. You can select up to five NetVault Backup clients.
 
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NOTE: The Upload button is enabled only when the SR Number field has a valid seven-digit number.
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A confirmation dialog is displayed showing the information regarding non accessible client (s). Click OK.
Ensure that you do not navigate away from the page until the upload process is complete.

Using the deviceconfig utility

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About deviceconfig
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Configuring default settings for tape libraries
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Configuring default settings for tape drives

About deviceconfig

The deviceconfig utility is a console application that can be used to configure advanced device settings for all types of tape libraries and drives. This utility is automatically installed on the NetVault Backup Server and Client machines.

The deviceconfig utility is located in the “bin” directory under the NetVault Backup installation directory.

To use this utility, you must be logged-in with MSP Administrator privileges on Windows machine.

Configuring default settings for tape libraries

To configure default settings for a tape library:
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Start a terminal session or command window, and navigate to the “bin” directory under the NetVault Backup installation directory.
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Type the following command:
deviceconfig [-servername <FQDN> (-httpport <HTTP port> |
-httpsport <HTTPS port>)] -username <NetVault Backup user>
-password <user password>
‑librarymachine <library machine name> -libraryname <library name>
These options are described in the following table.
 
Table 159. Options for modifying tape library settings using deviceconfig
Option
Description

-servername

Specifies the FQDN, or IP Address of the NetVault Backup Server.

With this option, you must specify either the HTTP or HTTPS port to connect to the remote Web Service.

If you omit this option, the local server is used. The deviceconfig utility connects to the local Web Service and automatically detects the local Web Service configuration.

-httpport

Specifies the HTTP port for Web Service. This option is only required if the server name is supplied.

-httpsport

Specifies the HTTPS port for Web Service. This option is only required if the server name is supplied.

-username

Specifies a valid NetVault Backup user name.

-password

Specifies the password for the user account.

-librarymachine

Specifies the name of the NetVault Backup machine to which the library is attached.

-libraryname

Specifies the name of the library.

Press Enter.
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The deviceconfig utility displays the Changer Configuration screen. You can access the configuration settings by pressing the corresponding option number. The available setting types include the following:
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Configuration: To configure general settings for a tape library, select this option. For more information about these settings, see General settings for tape libraries.
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Cleaning: To configure drive cleaning settings for a tape library, select this option. For more information about these settings, see Drive cleaning settings.
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Mixed Media: To configure mixed media settings, select this option. For more information about these settings, see Mixed media settings.
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To save the changes and quit, press s.
(To quit without saving the changes, press q.)
Examples
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deviceconfig -username default -librarymachine Server-A ‑libraryname MyCustomName
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deviceconfig -username admin -password mypassword -librarymachine Server-A ‑libraryname “Server-A: 2-0.4.0 (SONY LIB-304)”
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deviceconfig -servername 10.11.25.125 -httpsport 8443 -username admin ‑password mypassword -librarymachine Client-A -libraryname MyCustomName-2
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