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  2. NetBackup™ Snapshot Manager for Data Center Administrator's Guide
  3. Configuring storage lifecycle policies for snapshots and snapshot replication
  4. Operation types in a storage lifecycle policy
  5. Replication operation in an SLP
NetBackup™ Snapshot Manager for Data Center Administrator's Guide

Replication operation in an SLP

Use the Replication operation for the following types of replication:

  • NetBackup Snapshot Manager for Data Center replication to replicate a snapshot.

  • NetBackup Auto Image Replication to replicate a backup.

Table: Replication operation characteristics

Characteristic

Description

Storage unit selection

Under Destination storage attributes:

For Snapshot Manager replication, below mentioned destinations are supported:

  • Auto

  • <Vendor>_<ReplicationType>

Child of

Click the appropriate operation when adding a replication operation.

Using Snapshot Manager Replication, a replication operation can be the child of a snapshot operation or the child of another replication operation.

Source for

A replication operation can be the source for the following operations:

  • Replication

  • Backup form snapshot

  • Index from snapshot

Job type

A Replication operation generates a Replication job in the Activity Monitor.

Window

An SLP window can be created for a replication operation.

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