How do I increase my NetBackup backup speed?
Solution
- Disable all NetBackup logging.
- Disable Compression in the Policy Attributes.
- Disable intelligent disaster recovery (IDR) and true image restore (TIR) in the Policy Attributes.
- Disable Open Transaction Manager (OTM) and Volume Snapshot Provider (VSP).
- Disable Job Tracker on each client machine.
How does NetBackup NDMP backup work?
In NDMP local backup, the NetBackup for NDMP server initiates the backup. The data travels from the NDMP host’s disk to a storage device that is attached to the same host or is available on a SAN. The NetBackup drives must be in NDMP storage units.
What is NDMP backup in Backup Exec?
NDMP is an Internet-Draft standard that uses port 10000 by default. The Veritas Backup Exec NDMP Option lets Backup Exec use the Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP) to initialize and control backups and restores of Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices such as NetApp filers as explained below.
How do I set up an NDMP backup?
Configuring NDMP backup to Media Manager storage units
- Under Media and Device Management > Credentials, click NDMP Hosts. From the Actions menu, choose New > New NDMP Host to display the Add NDMP Host dialog.
- Fill in the values.
- Repeat these steps for each NDMP host that the NetBackup server backs up.
What does NDMP stand for?
Network Data Management Protocol
Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP) is an open protocol to control data backup and recovery communications between primary and secondary storage in a heterogeneous network environment. Simply put, the protocol is meant for network-based backup for network-attached storage (NAS).
Does QNAP support NDMP?
Currently QNAP NAS does not support NDMP.
What is 3 way NDMP backup?
The NDMP three-way backup is also known as the remote NDMP backup. During a three-way NDMP backup operation, a data management application (DMA) on a backup server instructs the cluster to start backing up data to a tape media server that is either attached to the LAN or directly attached to the DMA.
What is NDMP backup in NetWorker?
NetWorker software uses Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP) functionality to enable access to storage in a heterogeneous network environment. NDMP uses TCP/IP to control the movement of the data and specifies various device drivers to store the data on devices.
What is NDMP backup commvault?
NDMP is a common agent providing Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) which can be used to manage backup and restore of data on NAS file servers. NDMP APIs provides use of direct-attached tape devices or NDMP-enabled backup software hosts with alternative storage support.
Where can NDMP backups be performed?
NDMP architecture uses a client-server model, where the backup software is the client to the NDMP server. The server is a virtual state machine that is established for every connection between the NDMP host and the client.