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  2. NetBackup™ for OpenStack Administrator's Guide
  3. Performing Backup Administration tasks
  4. Example runbook for disaster recovery using NFS
  5. Disaster recovery of a single policy
  6. Copy the policy directories to the configured NFS Volume
  7. Identify the policy on the NFS B2 Volume
NetBackup™ for OpenStack Administrator's Guide

Identify the policy on the NFS B2 Volume

NetBackup for OpenStack are identified by their IDs and which they are stored on the Backup Target. See the following example:

policy_ac9cae9b-5e1b-4899-930c-6aa0600a2105

In case the policy ID is not known, it can be available in the backup metadata within the policy directories.

/…/policy_<id>/policy_db <<< Contains User ID and Project ID 
of policy owner
/…/policy_<id>/policy_vms_db <<< Contains VM IDs and VM Names 
of all VMs actively protected be the policy

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