Backup

Backing Up OpenVMS Systems

Backing Up OpenVMS Systems

This section describes how to back up OpenVMS filesystems.

Backing Up OpenVMS Filesystems

Prerequisites To back up data on a OpenVMS system, install the OpenVMS Disk Agent on the OpenVMS system. See the HP OpenView Storage Data Protector Installation and Licensing Guide for instructions.

To use backup devices connected to an OpenVMS system with Data Protector, install the OpenVMS Media Agent on the OpenVMS system. See the HP OpenView Storage Data Protector Installation and Licensing Guide for instructions.

How to Back Up an To back up an OpenVMS filesystem, proceed as follows:

OpenVMS System

1.In the HP OpenView Storage Data Protector Manager, switch to the Backup context.

2.Expand Backups, right-click Backup Specifications, and then click

Add Backup.

3.In the Create New Backup dialog box, select one of the available templates, and then click OK to open the wizard.

4.In the drop-down list, select Filesystem Backup.

5.Expand the client whose data you want to back up.

6.Select the backup objects. Follow the wizard to select a backup device.

7.Select backup options. See “Using Backup Options” on page 225 for details.

8.Follow the wizard and then save and start your backup.

What Is Backed

The directory structure and the files are backed up, together with the

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following filesystem information:

 

File and directory attributes

 

ACL (Access Control List)

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