period for the coverage and review the policy, schedule, and results for the backups executed for that period.

To obtain detailed information about the backup sessions for a client:

1.Access Backup Manager by clicking Tools > Storage Essentials > Backup Manager or by clicking Tools > Storage Essentials > Home, and then clicking Backup Manager in the left pane.

2.Click the Topology tab on the right side of the window.

3.Select the client from the topology pane or from the tree in the left pane.

4.If necessary, expand the lower pane so you can view the Properties and Backup tabs.

5.Click the Backup tab to view the following information for each backup policy:

Backup Policy — The name of the backup policy

Schedule — The name of the schedule

Date — The date, end time, and status

6.To learn more about a policy or schedule, select a cell in the table. Additional information is provided on the Policy Detail and Schedule Detail tabs in the lower-right pane.

Viewing Backup Reports

One way to quickly inform others of the results of last night’s backups is to send them the reports that provide information about the backup. These reports can be sent manually or you can configure Reporter to e-mail these reports automatically to a list of user accounts. The following reports are provided:

Backup Volume by Clients

Backup Volume by Policy

Backup Volume Overview

Daily Backup Job

Daily Failed or Partial Backup Job

Daily Restore Job

Hosts at Risk

Image Data Volume by Clients

Image Data Volume by Policy

Library Utilization

Media Availability

Media Properties

Media Summary

Media Used

Most Common Job Failure Reasons

Most Frequently Failing Hosts

Restore SLA Summary

SLA Summary

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