Storix Software SBAdmin TSM Edition Users Guide User Manual

Tsm edition user guide, Version 8.2

Table of contents

Document Outline

Getting Started
- Supported Operating Systems & Hardware
- Software and License Requirements
  - Evaluation License Key
- Software Installation and Configuration
- Starting the Software
- Enabling Optional Features
- Initial TSM Setup
2. Introduction
- SBAdmin Terminology
- The SBAdmin System Backup
- SBAdmin and TSM Integration
3. The SBAdmin User Interface
- The Main Screen
- Closing Windows
4. Users
- User Levels (Roles)
- Adding a User
- Removing a User
- Changing a User
- Changing your User Information
5. Groups
- Adding a Group
- Changing a Group
- Removing a Group
- Switching Groups
6. Configuring Clients (Nodes)
- Adding a Client
- Removing a Client
7. Configuring TSM Servers
- Adding a TSM Server
- Changing a Server
- Removing a Server
8. Configuring Boot Media Servers
- Adding a Boot Media Server
- Changing a Boot Media Server
- Removing a Boot Media Server
9. Backup Profile
- Adding a Backup Profile
- Pre-backup and Post-backup Programs
- Incremental/Differential Backups
  - Incremental Backup Examples
  - Restoring from Incremental Backups
- Changing a Backup Profile
- Removing a Profile
10. Exclude Lists
- Using Wildcards
- Adding an Entry to the Exclude List
- Removing Entries from the Exclude List
11. Backup Jobs
- Creating a Backup Job
- Creating a Local System Backup
- Changing a Backup Job
- Copying a Backup Job
- Renaming a Backup Job
- Removing a Backup Job
- Running a Backup Job on Demand
  - Adding a Job to the Queue from the Command Line
  - Running a Backup Job from the Command Line
12. Holidays
13. Snapshot Backups
- Enabling Snapshot Backups
14. Job Queues
- The Job Queue Display
- Icons on the Job Queue Display
- Monitoring Backups
- Manipulating Backup Jobs
15. Backup Labels
- Automatically Printing Backup Labels
- View Backup Labels
- Expiring a Backup
  - Manually Expiring a Backup
  - Automatic Expiration of Backups
16. Backup Job Status & Output History
- View by Server
  - View by Job ID
  - View by Client
17. Verify a Backup
- Selecting The Data to Verify
- Displaying the Status and Output of the Verify
18. Recreate Volume Groups, Logical Volumes or Filesystems
- When to Use These Options
- Recreate Volume Groups
- Recreate Logical Volumes or Filesystems
19. Restore Data from a Backup
- Selecting the Backup to Restore From
- Selecting Restore Options
- Selecting Data to Restore
- Restoring Data to a New Destination
- Displaying the Status and Output of the Restore
20. Preferences
- Software License
  - Administrator License
  - Backup Encryption Feature
- General Preferences
- Backup Retention Policy
- Backup Status Notifications
  - Primary Notification
  - Alternate Notification
21. Reports
- Backup Profiles
- Exclude Lists
- Backup Jobs
- Backup History
- Restore History
- Backup Expiration Report
- Network Install Clients
22. Utilities
- Create/Manage Boot Media
- Remote Installation Manager (RIM)
- Write a Tape Label ID to a Tape
- Perform Tape Operations
- Rebuild (unexpire) a Backup Label
23. Network Security
- TCP/IP Ports
- Network Firewalls
- Remote Command Execution
- Remote Installation Manager
- Encryption Keys
24. Getting Help
- QuickHelp
- User Guide
- Communications Errors
- Storix Support
Index