Glossary

authorization

A code that is unique to your network that unlocks the

code

software for permanent use.

autochanger

A mechanism that uses a robotic arm to move media

 

among various components located in a device,

 

including slots, media drives, media access ports, and

 

transports. Autochangers automate media loading

 

and mounting functions during backup and recovery.

 

The term autochanger refers to a variety of robotic

 

libraries, including autoloader, carousel, datawheel,

 

jukebox, library, and near-line storage.

auto media

A feature that enables the storage device controlled by

management

the NetWorker server to automatically label, mount,

 

and overwrite a volume it considers unlabeled.

 

Volumes that are eligible for reuse are also

 

automatically recycled.

backup

The writing of saved data to a volume.

backup cycle

The period of time from one level full backup to the

 

next level full backup.

backup group

See group.

backup level

See level.

Backup Operators

A group of Microsoft Windows users who can log on

group

to a domain from a computer or a server, back it up,

 

and restore the data. Backup operators can also shut

 

down servers or computers.

backup volume

A tape or other storage medium used to store

 

NetWorker backup data, as opposed to an archive

 

volume.

base enabler code

See enabler code.

bootstrap

A save set that is essential for the NetWorker disaster

 

recovery procedures. The bootstrap is composed of

 

three components that reside on the NetWorker

 

server: the media database, the resource database, and a

 

server index.

 

 

 

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