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SAN (storage area network)

backup and restore environment, 115-117

backup strategy information gathering, 14

versus library sharing, 115-116

SSO (Shared Storage Option), 117

when to use, 178-179

SAN media server, 55

scalability

lone-server advantage, 163

multiple-server advantage, 167

scanning hosts, configuration, 67

schedules

catalogs, 87-88

policy configuration, 83-86

scope

BIA (business impact analysis), 272-276

disaster recovery plan, 249-250

scripts

bpend_notify.bat, 305

bpstart_notify.bat, 305

NetBackup Notify, 305

troubleshooting information gathering, 146

secured segregation, multiple-server advantage, 167

Securitus Disk-Based Virtual Tape Library, 127

security, backup media, 24-25

serialization, device support issues, 68-69

server variables, performance tuning, 293-295

service level agreements (SLAs), 9, 18

services, Activity Monitor, 98-99

shared data buffers

backup/restore operation processes, 313-315

server performance tuning, 309-311

Shared Storage Option (SSO), 117

single point of administration, lone-server advantage, 162

single point of failure, lone-server disadvantage, 164

SLAs (service level agreements), 9, 18

software inventory, disaster recovery plan, 259

Solaris system

minimum kernel settings, 243

syslog.conf file, 144-145

solid-state devices, future trends, 194-195

Sony, tape library vendor, 50

Spectra Logic, tape library vendor, 50

speed ratings, Ethernet networks, 176

SSO (Shared Storage Option), 117

st.conf file, troubleshooting, 137

State field, Activity Monitor, 93

Status field, Activity Monitor, 94

Status of Backups report, 102-103

stopltid command, 225

storage access, lone-server advantage, 163

storage area network (SAN)

backup and restore environment, 115-117

backup strategy information gathering, 14

versus library sharing, 115-116

SSO (Shared Storage Option), 117

when to use, 178-179

storage media. See also media

backup window considerations, 46-47

cartridge capacity issues, 48-50

data transfer rates, 47-48

determination factors, 45-46

drive type considerations, 47-48

robotic tape libraries, 50

Storage Migrator, HSM (hierarchical storage management), 128, 129-130

storage units

absolute pathname, 74

configuration, 56, 71-74

defined, 54

on demand only behavior, 71

disk type configuration, 71-72, 74

disk-based, 127-128

hostnames, 74

library configuration, 71-72

maximum concurrent drives property, 73

maximum fragment size property, 73

maximum multiplexing per drive property, 73

media manager configuration, 72-73

properties, 72-73

type attributes, 71

StorageTek, tape library vendor, 50

Sybase, hot backups, 118

symptoms, troubleshooting, 134-135

synthetic backups, future trend, 191-192

syslog.conf file, troubleshooting, 144-146

system components, performance tuning, 301-304

system identification, backup strategy information gathering, 12

SYSTEM_STATE directive, policy settings, 85

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