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NetBackup™ Marketplace Deployment on AWS

Deployment Logs

Table: Deployment logs for NetBackup and Snapshot Manager

Product name

Path

NetBackup

The NetBackup installation logs can be found at/root/NBSetup/userdata.log on the appliance.

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While the installation is going on, one can SSH to the server with ec2-user and check the logs using command tail -f /var/log/userdata.log.

Snapshot Manager

Path for log failures - "/var/log/cfn-init-cmd.log These are explicit log failures required while deploying Snapshot Manager through cloud formation template.

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