media pools, 135, 309, 325 default, 136 properties, 136

usage examples, 140 Media Agents, 42

General Media Agent, 165 media allocation policies, 144 media allocation policies, 136, 147

loose, 147 strict, 147

media condition, 150 calculating, 150 fair, 148

good, 148

media condition factors, 150 media description, 145 media handling, 144, 162 media location, 145 media location priority, 126

media management, 48, 133 - 153 adding data to media, 148 copying media, 122

labeling media, 145 media condition, 148 media life cycle, 134 media pools, 48, 135 media rotation policies, 143 media allocation policies, 147 media copies, 122 pre-allocation policies, 147 vaulting, 151

media management after backing up, 151

media management before backing up, 145

media management concepts, 48 Media Management Daemon, 220 Media Management Database

location, 191 records, 190

size and growth, 191

media management during backing up, 147

media management functionality, 48, 133

media pool properties

append incrementals only, 136 appendable, 136

media allocation policy, 136 media pool usage examples, 140

large library configuration, 141 multiple devices/multiple pools, 143 multiple devices/single pool, 142 one device/one pool, 140

media pools, 48, 49 definition, 135 usage examples, 136

media recognition, 163 media rotation policies, 143

media rotation policy (definition), 143 Media Session Managers, 235 media set

definition, 105 selection algorithm, 126

media usage, 134

media usage policies, 148 appendable, 148

appendable of incrementals only, 148 examples, 148 non-appendable,148

media vaulting, 134 Microsoft Cluster Server, 79 migrating to another media type, 118 mirroring objects, 119 miscellaneous information, 331 mixed environment, 66

MMD, 220 MMDB location

Media Management Database, 191 MMDB records

Media Management Database, 190 MMDB size and growth

Media Management Database, 191 MMDB.

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