Configuring incremental backups
Use the following procedure for virtual machine backup.
Note:
VMware policies can also be configured from the NetBackup web UI. To do so, on the left navigation pane, click , and then select a listed VMware policy to change it. Or click , enter a Policy name, and select from the drop-down list.
To configure incremental backup of a virtual machine
- In the NetBackup policy Attributes tab, select the VMware policy type.
- On the VMware tab, select the VMware backup host.
- Optional: for BLIB, select Enable block-level incremental backup.
- Select Enable file recovery from VM backup.
More information is available on the VMware options.
- Click OK.
- On the Schedules tab, select Differential Incremental Backup or Cumulative Incremental Backup.
- Fill in the Clients tab.