How do I enable NDMP on VNX?

How do I enable NDMP on VNX?

In order for NDMP backups to work, some configuration of the VNX is necessary.

  1. Create network interface for Backup.
  2. Check for ndmp user and add user and reset password.
  3. Check port range.
  4. Check data streams value is consistent with parallelism value in Networker.

What is NDMP in NetBackup?

NetBackup for NDMP is an optional NetBackup application. It enables NetBackup to use the Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP) to initiate and control backups and restores of Network Attached Storage (NAS) systems.

What is NDMP server?

NDMP, or Network Data Management Protocol, is a protocol meant to transport data between network attached storage (NAS) devices and backup devices. This removes the need for transporting the data through the backup server itself, thus enhancing speed and removing load from the backup server.

What is Ndmp port number?

port 10000
Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP) runs on TCP port 10000 and is used primarily for backup of network-attached storage (NAS) devices, such as storage systems.

How do I set up an NDMP backup?

Configuring NDMP backup to Media Manager storage units

  1. 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.
  2. Fill in the values.
  3. Repeat these steps for each NDMP host that the NetBackup server backs up.

What is NDMP stands for?

Network Data Management Protocol
Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP) NDMP is an open standard protocol for network-based backup for network- attached storage.

How do I restore my NetBackup NDMP backup?

1. Go to File > Backup, Archive, and Restore. 2. On the Backup, Archive, and Restore page, go to File > Specify NetBackup Machines and Policy type.

What is a NetBackup Storage Unit?

A storage unit is a label that NetBackup associates with physical storage. The label can identify a robot, a path to a volume, or a disk pool. A configured storage unit indicates to NetBackup the existence of physical storage. Choose the storage unit type: Media Manager, disk, or NDMP. Select a media server.

What is a NDMP port number in NetBackup?

The NDMP agent uses port 10000 which must be open bi-directional. Once that connection is established then the data mover then sets up a socket connection back to NetBackup to send meta data, it is at that point that “unlimited ports” must be opened to allow the transfer of that information back to NetBackup.

Does Veeam support NDMP?

Support of NDMP servers backup to tape is included in the Veeam Universal License. When using a legacy socket-based license, the Enterprise Plus edition of Veeam Backup & Replication is required.