How to install NetVault Backup Software on a DX2 Snap Server. (4043376)

Product & Version: NetVault 8.6.3 and above
OS Version: GuardianOS 6.5 and 7.x

How to install NetVault Backup Software (8.6.3 and above) on a DX2 Snap Server with GuardianOS 6.5 and 7.x.

All the required installation steps are within the "AN-SN-DX_NetVault863_Backup_Server_WINS2K3_r4.1[1].pdf" file that is attached to this knowledgebase article.

This document from Overland Storage mentions that you will need a "special build" of NetVault Backup and it is not the case.

You can use the NetVault Backup Linux Hybrid version that is available from our website:

https://support.quest.com/netvault-backup/download-new-releases

Note: NVBU 10 has now a PostgreSQL NVDB and not a flat file NVDB as NVBU 9.2 and below has. Therefore you will need to have the NetVault Server on the NVBU 9.2 version before being able to upgrade to NVBU 10.