Who should attend
This course is intended for Administrators, Operators, and other IT professionals who need to understand the general configuration, operations, monitoring and management concepts of a NetBackup Appliance.
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, you should also have an
understanding and working knowledge of networking
fundamentals, storage fundamentals, Linux command
fundamentals and general NetBackup concepts such as
storage units and backup policies.
Hands-On
This course includes hands-on labs with a virtual
appliance, demonstrations, and videos that enable you to
run commands, view reports and observe procedures
and begin to apply them in your working environment.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify and describe each of the Symantec Appliance family models, software releases and the major features of each of those models
- Describe the process of performing a basic configuration of the Appliance using the NetBackup Appliance Web Console and the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu (CLISH).
- Describe the process of monitoring and managing the 5230 Appliance using RMM4 and the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu CLISH).
- Identify common Appliance hardware faults or failures and management tasks for the appliance.
- Describe the process of applying updates to the Appliance software and the effects and options of performing a reset or a reimage and decommissioning of a 5230 Appliance.
- Review troubleshooting tools.
Course Content
The Symantec NetBackup 2.6.x Appliances:
Configuration and Management course provides IT
professionals with the skills necessary to configure and
manage Symantec NetBackup appliances. You will learn
about the general tools and processes used when
working with NetBackup appliances, such as the CLISH
interface and appliance web console, as well as
configuration and maintenance tasks specific to the
NetBackup 5230 and 5330 appliances. Additionally this
course explains the process of initial configuration,
backup operations as they pertain to the appliance,
monitoring, managing and troubleshooting a Symantec
NetBackup Appliance environment.
Note: The scope of this course does NOT include general NetBackup concepts such as architecture in a NetBackup domain and backup policies. For this foundational knowledge please see the Symantec NetBackup 7.6.x: Administration course.