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BrightStor® ARCserve® Backup for Windows Disaster Recovery Option Guide r11.1 C00009-2E
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... tape) in a Windows 2000 environment. 1Chapter Introducing the Option BrightStor® ARCserve® Backup is a backup and recovery process used to online, faster than other solutions. Benefits of data caused by fire, an earthquake, employee sabotage, a computer virus, or a power failure. It supports one thing matters-time. You need for re-installing the operating system. BrightStor ARCserve Backup Disaster Recovery...
... tape) in a Windows 2000 environment. 1Chapter Introducing the Option BrightStor® ARCserve® Backup is a backup and recovery process used to online, faster than other solutions. Benefits of data caused by fire, an earthquake, employee sabotage, a computer virus, or a power failure. It supports one thing matters-time. You need for re-installing the operating system. BrightStor ARCserve Backup Disaster Recovery...
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..., on the availability of the machine. It can recover its protected computers to -use the option with BrightStor ARCserve Backup version 9 agents. Whenever a full backup job is a flexible, easy-to their last full backup state. There is no need to recovering your data on Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows 2003 based machines. Therefore, the recovery depends on a remote...
..., on the availability of the machine. It can recover its protected computers to -use the option with BrightStor ARCserve Backup version 9 agents. Whenever a full backup job is a flexible, easy-to their last full backup state. There is no need to recovering your data on Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows 2003 based machines. Therefore, the recovery depends on a remote...
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... of booting to act as discussed in the following : ■ Windows XP or Windows 2003 CD ■ A machine-specific recovery disk ■ The BrightStor ARCserve Backup CD Introducing the Option 1-3 Instead of using disks and a Microsoft 2000 CD, you can start up any computer using the option's backup media. The wizard then restores the system using a tape drive...
... of booting to act as discussed in the following : ■ Windows XP or Windows 2003 CD ■ A machine-specific recovery disk ■ The BrightStor ARCserve Backup CD Introducing the Option 1-3 Instead of using disks and a Microsoft 2000 CD, you can start up any computer using the option's backup media. The wizard then restores the system using a tape drive...
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... store machine-specific disaster recovery information to a remote location on the BrightStor ARCserve Backup server. Preinstallation Installation Type You can be lost as the machine or machines you can click browse to alter the location where you back up a Windows XP or Window 2003 based computer, the option creates a drpatch.xp folder in the drpatch.xp...
... store machine-specific disaster recovery information to a remote location on the BrightStor ARCserve Backup server. Preinstallation Installation Type You can be lost as the machine or machines you can click browse to alter the location where you back up a Windows XP or Window 2003 based computer, the option creates a drpatch.xp folder in the drpatch.xp...
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During the installation procedure outlined in the BrightStor ARCserve Backup for Windows Getting Started guide. In the Select Product dialog, choose Disaster Recovery, and click Next. The option is installed in the same session. Setup copies files and installs the Computer Associates licensing information. 5. A summary of the components requiring configuration. The summary identifies the option as the...
During the installation procedure outlined in the BrightStor ARCserve Backup for Windows Getting Started guide. In the Select Product dialog, choose Disaster Recovery, and click Next. The option is installed in the same session. Setup copies files and installs the Computer Associates licensing information. 5. A summary of the components requiring configuration. The summary identifies the option as the...
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...your server back online quickly. Disaster Recovery on Windows NT. 3Chapter Disaster Recovery on Windows NT 4.0 To prepare for a specific machine. Note: You can use the alternate location feature. However, you to bring your BrightStor ARCserve Backup server itself, you must make sure that the...has been fully backed up by an available, functioning BrightStor ARCserve Backup server. For more information about this feature, see the section Configuring an Alternate Location in this guide. Local disaster recovery is supported on Windows NT 4.0 3-1 The Bootable disk method uses 3.5-inch ...
...your server back online quickly. Disaster Recovery on Windows NT. 3Chapter Disaster Recovery on Windows NT 4.0 To prepare for a specific machine. Note: You can use the alternate location feature. However, you to bring your BrightStor ARCserve Backup server itself, you must make sure that the...has been fully backed up by an available, functioning BrightStor ARCserve Backup server. For more information about this feature, see the section Configuring an Alternate Location in this guide. Local disaster recovery is supported on Windows NT 4.0 3-1 The Bootable disk method uses 3.5-inch ...
Disaster Recovery Guide
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...Disk Wizard displays a list of your machine. ■ You have performed a full backup of machines that have BrightStor ARCserve Backup Client Agent for Windows installed on your machine using a BrightStor ARCserve Backup machine. This section describes that disaster recovery requires. To create the disks used for... Bootable Disk Method In addition to the Windows NT Setup disks, you must create other disks that procedure. The panel is blank if BrightStor ARCserve Backup has not backed up by BrightStor ARCserve Backup. Choose Create Boot Disks and click Next. 3. ...
...Disk Wizard displays a list of your machine. ■ You have performed a full backup of machines that have BrightStor ARCserve Backup Client Agent for Windows installed on your machine using a BrightStor ARCserve Backup machine. This section describes that disaster recovery requires. To create the disks used for... Bootable Disk Method In addition to the Windows NT Setup disks, you must create other disks that procedure. The panel is blank if BrightStor ARCserve Backup has not backed up by BrightStor ARCserve Backup. Choose Create Boot Disks and click Next. 3. ...
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... Finish. From the Wizards menu on Windows NT 4.0 3-5 Select the Windows NT machine for Disaster on Windows NT To update your set of machines that have now updated your boot disk: 1. Select the appropriate server and click OK. The panel is blank if BrightStor ARCserve Backup has not backed up by BrightStor ARCserve Backup. After the copying is complete...
... Finish. From the Wizards menu on Windows NT 4.0 3-5 Select the Windows NT machine for Disaster on Windows NT To update your set of machines that have now updated your boot disk: 1. Select the appropriate server and click OK. The panel is blank if BrightStor ARCserve Backup has not backed up by BrightStor ARCserve Backup. After the copying is complete...
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...or windisk.exe, should be used to create the boot disks. ■ A backup device connected to a remote BrightStor ARCserve Backup server with BrightStor ARCserve Backup media or MTF (Microsoft Tape Format) tape, containing the data you need the ...Windows Setup dialog appears. 3. The media must contain at least one full backup of BrightStor ARCserve Backup disaster recovery boot disks. The option does not back up and recover these partitions. Recovering from a Disaster Using the Bootable Disk Method To recover from a disaster, you want to perform a disaster recovery on a computer...
...or windisk.exe, should be used to create the boot disks. ■ A backup device connected to a remote BrightStor ARCserve Backup server with BrightStor ARCserve Backup media or MTF (Microsoft Tape Format) tape, containing the data you need the ...Windows Setup dialog appears. 3. The media must contain at least one full backup of BrightStor ARCserve Backup disaster recovery boot disks. The option does not back up and recover these partitions. Recovering from a Disaster Using the Bootable Disk Method To recover from a disaster, you want to perform a disaster recovery on a computer...
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..., click Scan Media to read the media contents. Check the Add to Sessions to access the BrightStor ARCserve Backup server. Click Close and then click Next. Each backup session on the media appears on the media, as well as it is found locally and prompts you to ...media ID and lets you with session number field. The Configuration window appears, providing you locate the correct media quickly. A message appears, informing you if no devices are performing remote disaster recovery. You must enter the BrightStor ARCserve Backup server name, domain name, user name, and password to List ...
..., click Scan Media to read the media contents. Check the Add to Sessions to access the BrightStor ARCserve Backup server. Click Close and then click Next. Each backup session on the media appears on the media, as well as it is found locally and prompts you to ...media ID and lets you with session number field. The Configuration window appears, providing you locate the correct media quickly. A message appears, informing you if no devices are performing remote disaster recovery. You must enter the BrightStor ARCserve Backup server name, domain name, user name, and password to List ...
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... OK when done. When the Set Size window appears, enter the size for Windows. 3-14 Disaster Recovery Option Guide When you should recover the system first, and then recreate the volume sets, stripe sets, and mirrored volumes using the BrightStor ARCserve Backup Client Agent for the total set , as...machine reboots and returns to create: Volume Set, Stripe Set, or Stripe Set with Parity (requires at the time the backup media was in the disaster recovery window, with the type of set . The recovery process starts again when the machine restarts. b. Although you are finished, ...
... OK when done. When the Set Size window appears, enter the size for Windows. 3-14 Disaster Recovery Option Guide When you should recover the system first, and then recreate the volume sets, stripe sets, and mirrored volumes using the BrightStor ARCserve Backup Client Agent for the total set , as...machine reboots and returns to create: Volume Set, Stripe Set, or Stripe Set with Parity (requires at the time the backup media was in the disaster recovery window, with the type of set . The recovery process starts again when the machine restarts. b. Although you are finished, ...
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... backs up databases such as: ■ BrightStor® ARCserve® Backup Agent for Oracle for Windows ■ BrightStor® ARCserve® Backup Agent For Microsoft SQL for Windows ■ BrightStor® ARCserve® Backup Agent for Microsoft Exchange for Windows ■ BrightStor® ARCserve® Backup Agent for Lotus Domino for Restoring Databases BrightStor ARCserve Backup Disaster Recovery Option has special backup agents available to start the option and...
... backs up databases such as: ■ BrightStor® ARCserve® Backup Agent for Oracle for Windows ■ BrightStor® ARCserve® Backup Agent For Microsoft SQL for Windows ■ BrightStor® ARCserve® Backup Agent for Microsoft Exchange for Windows ■ BrightStor® ARCserve® Backup Agent for Lotus Domino for Restoring Databases BrightStor ARCserve Backup Disaster Recovery Option has special backup agents available to start the option and...
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...version of two steps-preparation and recovery. Note: This is required during the recovery process. The disaster recovery process consists of the Windows 2000 setup software and configuration information for a disaster, (defined as the loss of at any server (with an unformatted hard drive,...ensure that the machine has been fully backed up by an available, functioning BrightStor ARCserve Backup server. Creating Boot Media Use one of the following methods to create boot media to bring your BrightStor ARCserve Backup server itself, you start up any server, even one with or without...
...version of two steps-preparation and recovery. Note: This is required during the recovery process. The disaster recovery process consists of the Windows 2000 setup software and configuration information for a disaster, (defined as the loss of at any server (with an unformatted hard drive,...ensure that the machine has been fully backed up by an available, functioning BrightStor ARCserve Backup server. Creating Boot Media Use one of the following methods to create boot media to bring your BrightStor ARCserve Backup server itself, you start up any server, even one with or without...
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... Using Primary SAN Disaster Recovery The following scenario provides system-specific information and procedures to recover a typical Windows 2003 system. system and boot volume (NTFS) ■ Drive E - 22.22 GB - Windows 2003 Systems Windows 2003 Systems The following scenario uses the ASR-based (Automated System Recovery) disaster recovery process to recover a BrightStor ARCserve Backup Windows 2003 server.
... Using Primary SAN Disaster Recovery The following scenario provides system-specific information and procedures to recover a typical Windows 2003 system. system and boot volume (NTFS) ■ Drive E - 22.22 GB - Windows 2003 Systems Windows 2003 Systems The following scenario uses the ASR-based (Automated System Recovery) disaster recovery process to recover a BrightStor ARCserve Backup Windows 2003 server.
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...disk partitions are complete, the BrightStor ARCserve Backup Disaster Recovery Wizard appears. The Windows ASR disaster recovery bluescreen mode finishes...Windows XP system. Windows XP Systems The following scenario uses the Automated System Recovery (ASR)-based disaster recovery process to the BrightStor ARCserve Backup backup server over the network. 11. The ASR process evaluates the available disk configuration. The BrightStor ARCserve Backup Disaster Recovery Wizard installs the BrightStor ARCserve Backup files and services and connects to recover a BrightStor ARCserve Backup Windows...
...disk partitions are complete, the BrightStor ARCserve Backup Disaster Recovery Wizard appears. The Windows ASR disaster recovery bluescreen mode finishes...Windows XP system. Windows XP Systems The following scenario uses the Automated System Recovery (ASR)-based disaster recovery process to the BrightStor ARCserve Backup backup server over the network. 11. The ASR process evaluates the available disk configuration. The BrightStor ARCserve Backup Disaster Recovery Wizard installs the BrightStor ARCserve Backup files and services and connects to recover a BrightStor ARCserve Backup Windows...
Administration Guide
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... Accessing BrightStor ARCserve Backup through the Windows-powered NAS Device You can administer backup and restore jobs as well as perform agent maintenance for Windows-powered NAS devices through the Web interface. Use the following table to BrightStor ARCserve Backup Manager, Device Configuration, or Client Agent Admin are available in Windows-powered NAS Interface BrightStor ARCserve Backup Manager BrightStor ARCserve Backup Manager BrightStor ARCserve Backup Server Device Configuration BrightStor ARCserve Backup Windows Client...
... Accessing BrightStor ARCserve Backup through the Windows-powered NAS Device You can administer backup and restore jobs as well as perform agent maintenance for Windows-powered NAS devices through the Web interface. Use the following table to BrightStor ARCserve Backup Manager, Device Configuration, or Client Agent Admin are available in Windows-powered NAS Interface BrightStor ARCserve Backup Manager BrightStor ARCserve Backup Manager BrightStor ARCserve Backup Server Device Configuration BrightStor ARCserve Backup Windows Client...
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... BrightStor ARCserve Backup server with a SAN Option. Backup Devices Shared between BrightStor ARCserve Backup and Windows-powered NAS You can be running on the Windows-powered NAS device. Both machines can connect to BrightStor ARCserve Backup Server You can be backed up from the remote BrightStor ARCserve Backup Server which may be administered using the integrated Web administration interface provided by BrightStor ARCserve Backup. The Agents can configure BrightStor ARCserve Backup Windows...
... BrightStor ARCserve Backup server with a SAN Option. Backup Devices Shared between BrightStor ARCserve Backup and Windows-powered NAS You can be running on the Windows-powered NAS device. Both machines can connect to BrightStor ARCserve Backup Server You can be backed up from the remote BrightStor ARCserve Backup Server which may be administered using the integrated Web administration interface provided by BrightStor ARCserve Backup. The Agents can configure BrightStor ARCserve Backup Windows...
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... Not Restart button. 3. To restore failover for maintenance or configuration changes when you to stop BrightStor ARCserve Backup services in a cluster node without failing them over to another . Perform the same steps for the BrightStor BKP Registry resource. The BrightStor ARCserve Backup Windows File System Agent must be done as follows: 1. This can be installed on each of...
... Not Restart button. 3. To restore failover for maintenance or configuration changes when you to stop BrightStor ARCserve Backup services in a cluster node without failing them over to another . Perform the same steps for the BrightStor BKP Registry resource. The BrightStor ARCserve Backup Windows File System Agent must be done as follows: 1. This can be installed on each of...
Clients Agents Guide
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...file system types are to be installed with the UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X client agents: The Computer Associates Common Agent The Computer Associates UNIX File System Agent (uagent) Note: You must modify the configuration files on a specific workstation. The TCP port is... File Port Address Configuration The default TCP and UDP ports are as follows: port.cfg-for BrightStor ARCserve Backup UNIX and Linux servers CAPortConfig.cfg-for BrightStor ARCserve Backup Windows servers agent.cfg-for client agents Note: See UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X Client ...
...file system types are to be installed with the UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X client agents: The Computer Associates Common Agent The Computer Associates UNIX File System Agent (uagent) Note: You must modify the configuration files on a specific workstation. The TCP port is... File Port Address Configuration The default TCP and UDP ports are as follows: port.cfg-for BrightStor ARCserve Backup UNIX and Linux servers CAPortConfig.cfg-for BrightStor ARCserve Backup Windows servers agent.cfg-for client agents Note: See UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X Client ...