Completing the Recovery Process

Completing the Recovery Process

 

 

 

To complete the recovery process after installing and configuring the

 

 

 

operating system, use the following procedures, depending on the type of

 

 

 

NetWorker computer you are recovering. These procedures describe how to

 

 

 

recover the NetWorker software as well as the computer’s application and

 

 

 

user data:

 

 

 

• “Recovering a NetWorker Server” on page 32.

 

 

 

• “Recovering a NetWorker Storage Node” on page 40.

 

 

 

• “Recovering a NetWorker Client” on page 43.

 

 

Recovering a NetWorker Server

 

 

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The following sections provide information on recovering a NetWorker

 

 

 

server:

 

 

 

• “Prerequisites” on page 32

 

 

 

• “How to Recover a NetWorker Server” on page 32

 

 

Prerequisites

 

 

 

Before you can recover the NetWorker server, be sure that the UNIX operating

 

 

 

system is installed on the computer. For information about reinstalling the

 

 

 

UNIX operating system, see “Installing and Configuring the UNIX Operating

 

 

 

System” on page 28.

 

 

 

To recover the NetWorker server, you need the following:

 

 

 

• Version and patch level of the NetWorker server software.

 

 

 

• Original directory location to which the NetWorker server was installed.

 

 

 

• NetWorker server installation media.

 

 

 

• Backup or clone volumes containing the NetWorker server bootstrap and

 

 

 

indexes.

 

 

 

• Name of any links to NetWorker directories. An example of a typical link

 

 

 

from a NetWorker directory to a user directory is /nsr to /usr/nsr.

 

 

How to Recover a NetWorker Server

 

 

 

This section describes how to recover the NetWorker server back to the

 

 

 

original computer.

 

 

 

 

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