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Title
Netvault cluster aware plug-in support -
Description
Can I install Cluster aware plugin on my Postgres SQL and have them backed up with Netvault -
Cause
Customer wants to protect his Postgre SQL as cluster for high availability with netvault -
Resolution
For more information on this topic, please see the Module 4-Advanced Administration Part Two-Web-based Training
NetVault Backup offers cluster-aware versions of various plug-ins that enable data protection for distributed data. These plug-ins require Cluster Support License Keys. The cluster nodes are grouped into a Virtual Client on which the cluster-aware plug-in is installed. The backups and restores of cluster nodes are performed through the virtual client.The following table lists the NetVault Backup plug-ins that can be used in a cluster setupPlease Refer the admin GuideTable 1. Cluster-aware NetVault Backup Plug-insPlug-inDescriptionQuest NetVault Backup Plug-in for FileSystemThis plug-in is shipped with the NetVault Backup software and can be used to back up the shared file system data on the following platforms:• Windows Server Clusters• Linux Clusters• Sun Clusters (Solaris SPARC)For more information about the supported cluster software versions, see the Quest NetVault Backup Compatibility Guide. You can download this guide from https://support.quest.com/netvault-backupA default installation of NetVault Backup does not require licensing of its native Plug-in for FileSystem. However, to use this plug-in a cluster setup, a File System Cluster Support license key is required.Quest NetVault Backup Plug-in for ExchangeThis plug-in can be deployed in an Exchange Server Single Copy Cluster (SCC)/Failover Cluster or Cluster Continuous Replication (CCR) setup to back up the distributed Exchange Server data. For more information, see the Quest NetVault Backup Plug-in for Exchange User’s Guide.Quest NetVault Backup Plug-in for OracleThis plug-in can be used in Oracle's Real Application Clusters (RAC) setup to back up the distributed Oracle database. For more information, see the Quest NetVault Backup Plug-in for Oracle User’s Guide.Quest NetVault Backup Plug-in for SQL ServerThis plug-in can be used in an SQL Server Failover Cluster setup to back up the distributed SQL Server database. For more information, see the Quest NetVault Backup Plug-in for SQL Server User’s Guide.To be noted : Currently Netvault doesn't support High Availability of NetvaultPostgres database it is hardbinded from local machine onlyHowever Enhancement is in consideration for future. -
Defect ID
3930132 -1 -
Additional Information
3930132 -1