To perform Full Backups using the plug-in, complete the following steps.
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In the Navigation pane, click Create Backup Job. |
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In Job Name, specify a name for the job. |
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In the Selections list, select an existing Backup Selection Set, or complete the following steps to create a set. |
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Open the NetVault Backup Server, and then open NDMP SnapMirror to Tape. |
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Volumes: To back up all volumes, select the Volumes node. To back up individual volumes, open the Volumes node, and select the applicable volumes. |
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Snapshots: Open the Snapshots node, and then in the list of available volumes, open the applicable volume. In the list of available snapshots, select the snapshot that you want to back up. You can only select a single snapshot. |
If you are using Clustered Data ONTAP, you cannot open a volume node in the backup selection tree to browse its contents and select a snapshot. However, you can use the Enter Backup Path method to back up an existing snapshot. For more information, see Backing up existing snapshots in C-mode. |
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In the Plugin Options list, select an existing Backup Options Set, or complete the following steps to create a set. |
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Select the Standard option. This method creates a Full or Level 0 Backup of the selected volumes. For more information about the Standard Backup method, see Backup methods. | |
To achieve the wanted result, you must set the same value for each job. | |
The plug-in creates individual subjobs for each qtree and volume included in a backup. If this check box is not selected, all subjobs are listed on the Job Status page. This setup can create confusion when you try to view the details of the parent job. To avoid this issue and include only a single entry for the parent job, leave this check box selected. |
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To submit the job for scheduling, click Save & Submit. |
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Creating snapshots using Plug‑in for SnapMirror to Tape: The plug-in automatically creates a snapshot for Full Backup. This snapshot is used as the base for subsequent Incremental and Differential Backups. To create snapshots for Incremental and Differential Backups, select the “Create New Snapshot” check box while creating the Backup Options Set. |
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Using existing snapshots: The plug-in can also use existing snapshots for BLI backups. These snapshots must be named as follows: |
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In the Navigation pane, click Create Backup Job. |
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In Job Name, specify a name for the job. |
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In the Selections list, select an existing Backup Selection Set, or complete the following steps to create a set. |
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Open the NetVault Backup Server, and then open NDMP SnapMirror to Tape. |
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Volumes: To back up all volumes, select the Volumes node. To back up individual volumes, open the Volumes node, and select the applicable volumes. |
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Snapshots: Open the Snapshots node, and then in the list of available volumes, open the applicable volume. In the list of available snapshots, select the snapshot that you want to back up. You can select only a single snapshot. |
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In the Plugin Options list, select an existing Backup Options Set, or complete the following steps to create a set. |
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Select the Block Level Incremental (BLI) option. For more information about the BLI Backup method, see Backup methods. | |||
Select the applicable option from the following:
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To create a snapshot for an Incremental or a Differential Backup, select this check box. | |||
When you select this check box, the snapshot for current backup is not deleted. | |||
Number of Incremental/Differential Jobs Before Deletion of All BLI Snapshots |
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To achieve the wanted result, you must set the same value for each job. | |||
The plug-in creates individual subjobs for each qtree and volume included in a backup. If this check box is not selected, all subjobs are listed on the Job Status page. This setup can create confusion when you try to view the details of the parent job. To avoid this issue and include only a single entry for the parent job, leave this check box selected. |
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To submit the job for scheduling, click Save & Submit. |
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When you select the Delete Previous Snapshot check box, the plug-in retains the snapshot for that backup and the base Full Backup. It deletes all other snapshots. |
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Full Backup of Set-A: The Create New Snapshot check box is disabled and the Delete Previous Snapshot check box is cleared. |
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Incremental Backup 1 of Set-A: The Create New Snapshot and Delete Previous Snapshot check boxes are selected. |
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Incremental Backup 2 of Set-A: The Create New Snapshot and Delete Previous Snapshot check boxes are selected. |
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Full Backup of Set-B: The Create New Snapshot check box is disabled and the Delete Previous Snapshot check box is cleared. |
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Incremental Backup 1 of Set-B: The Create New Snapshot and Delete Previous Snapshot check boxes are cleared. |
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Incremental Backup 2 of Set-B: The Create New Snapshot and Delete Previous Snapshot check boxes are cleared. |
Clustered Data ONTAP 8.x C-mode does not support volume browsing. If you are using Clustered Data ONTAP, you cannot open a volume node in the backup selection tree to browse its contents and select a snapshot. However, you can use the Enter Backup Path method to back up an existing snapshot.
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In the Navigation pane, click Create Backup Job. |
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In Job Name, specify a name for the job. |
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Open the NetVault Backup Server, and then open NDMP SnapMirror to Tape. |
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In the list of added servers, select the applicable filer, and in the Actions list, click Enter Backup Path. |
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