1、Configuring NetBackup 7 for VMware backup (using vStorage API)Configure VMware backup host in Netbackupright-click on master server, select “Properties”Add VMware Backup HostConfigure Credentials on vCenterCreate the backup policy for Virtual Machine BackupThe parameters shown are not the default bu
2、t reflect a configuration that seems to be optimal for test environment. Your mileage may vary.These specific parameters have been changed from the defaultClient Name Selection determines how Virtual Machines are identified to Netbackup. VM Display name option matches the VM name as identified in vC
3、enterTransfer type determines how VM data is transfered to Netbackup host. The san option uses Fibre Channel or iSCSI SAN (Note:, LUNs containing VMWare Data Stored must be presented to Netbackup host). The nbd option resorts to a network copy, should the san option fail.Existing snapshot handling, when set to Remove NBU, will remove stray NetBackup snapshots from VMs if encountered but ignore all other snapshots.