Creating application instances
You can create application instances from the System topology page of the Flex Appliance Console. Navigate to the Application instances section and click to open a new page that lets you create instances of the following applications for NetBackup release 10.5.0.1:
NetBackup primary server
You can also configure a BMR primary server with this application. However, the BMR boot server cannot be configured on the appliance.
NetBackup media server with the following storage options:
Media Server Deduplication Pool (MSDP)
You can also configure MSDP cloud storage with this application. Refer to the NetBackup Deduplication Guide after the instance is created.
AdvancedDisk
NetBackup WORM storage server version 20.5.0.1
The WORM storage server application is included with the NetBackup release but follows a different version scheme. WORM storage server version 20.5.0.1 requires a version 10.5.0.1 primary server and media server.
The NetBackup applications must follow the same compatibility requirements between NetBackup versions as any other NetBackup environment. See the NetBackup Release Notes for specifics.
For a full list of supported applications and versions for each Flex Appliance release, see the following article on the Support website:
Flex Appliance supported applications and usage information
When you create a NetBackup instance, you need to complete additional configuration steps from within NetBackup. Use the following procedures as a guide and refer to the NetBackup documentation for additional details.
See Creating a NetBackup primary server instance.