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NetVault 13.0.2 - Administration Guide for Managed Service Providers

Introduction Getting started Configuring clients Managing catalog search Configuring storage devices
About storage devices SAN considerations Quest DR Series systems Quest QoreStor NetVault SmartDisk EMC Data Domain Systems Snapshot Array Manager Virtual Tape Libraries Virtual standalone drives Shared Virtual Tape Libraries Physical tape devices Storage tiers
Backing up data Managing policies Restoring data Managing NetVault 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 Working with client clusters Configuring default settings for NetVault
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 WebUI default settings Configuring NetVault to use a specific VSS provider Configuring default settings using Txtconfig
Diagnostic tracing Managing diagnostic data Using the deviceconfig utility NetVault processes Environment variables Network ports used by NetVault Troubleshooting
Common errors Safe Mode in NetVault

Editing job definitions

You can change one or more components (sets) for an existing job definition. When saving the changes, you can choose to overwrite the job or save the changes to a new job.

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In the Navigation pane, click Manage Job Definitions.
For a policy job, Customize Policy Job dialog box displayed.
To edit a policy job without changing its job type, click No. Edit Policy Job wizard is started.
Schedule the job: To submit the job for scheduling, click Save & Submit.
Save the definition without scheduling the job: To save the job definition without scheduling it, click Save.
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If a new name was provided in Step 5, the Save Job dialog box is displayed. Select the applicable option in this dialog box:
Save changes creating a new job using the supplied name: Select this option to save the changes to a new job.
Save changes renaming this job to the supplied name: Select this option to rename the existing job.
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Deleting job definitions

If a job definition is no longer required, you can remove it from the NetVault Database. If a job is active, you cannot delete its definition until you cancel the job. Similarly, if a job is schedule to run later, you cannot delete its definition until you cancel the job schedule.

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In the Navigation pane, click Manage Job Definitions.
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Click Remove, and in the confirmation dialog box, click OK.

Adding a non-policy job to a policy

You can add a non-policy job to an existing policy.

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In the Navigation pane, click Manage Job Definitions.
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Select a policy on the Select Policies dialog box. Click OK.
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In the Select Policies dialog box, select the policy name ‘Policy1’.
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BackupJob

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Client-D

 

BackupJob

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Client-A

Policy1

BackupJob

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Client-B

Policy1

BackupJob

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Client-C

Policy1

Viewing job history

You can view the completed jobs from the Job History page. The page shows all the instances that have run for the jobs. When viewing job history, you can use one or more filters to display jobs that match the specified criteria. Respective users can view job history for their created jobs.

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On the Job History page, you can view the job history records that are available in the NetVault Database.
NOTE: You can also access this page from the Job Status page. You can select a job on the Job Status page, and click View history to view all past instances for that job.
Job Title: Name or title of the job.
End Time: Job completion time.
Job ID: Job ID number (also shows the instance ID number and phase ID number).
Job Type: Backup or restore.
Plugin: Name of the plug-in used to perform the job.
Selection Set: Backup or Restore Selection Set.
Client: Name of the NetVault Client for which the job was performed.
Status: Status (Succeeded, Failed, Aborted, and others).
Duration: Displays the time (hours: minutes: seconds) to complete the operation (back up, restore, and reporting)
Policy Name: Displays the name of the backup policy.
To set the filter options (For more information on table filter options for Job History page, see Table 12), view the page size setting, column sort order, applied filters in the table, export the records, or edit table settings, click the icons at the lower- right corner of the table.
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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. You can also include wildcards (“?” or “*”) in the search filter string.
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The Job History page loads a maximum of 10,000 records initially. The total number of records fetched is displayed at the lower-right corner of the table.
You can click Load more to load the next set of records, if available. Each load action fetches a maximum of 10,000 records. This button is disabled if there are no more records to load.
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