About automatic file changes from an upgrade
When you upgrade from an earlier NetBackup version, certain customizable scripts are overwritten. Before NetBackup overwrites these scripts, it saves copies of them so that any modifications are preserved.
Table: Protected paths and files for UNIX and Linux
Protected path or file | Action |
|---|---|
| The current NetBackup version number is appended to the file name. Example:
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| A suffix is added to the file during upgrade. Review the contents of the |
| The entire directory is moved to the directory name plus the current version number. Example: /usr/openv/netbackup/ bin/goodies.version |
Table: Protected paths and files for Windows
Protected path or file | Action |
|---|---|
| The file is copied to the install_path\NetBackup\ bin.original_version directory. The original_version value is the version of NetBackup before you begin the upgrade. Example:
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| The files are copied to the install_path\NetBackup\bin\ goodies.release directory. The release value is the current version of NetBackup. Example: install_path\NetBackup\bin\ goodies.version\netbackup.adm |