Adding the NetBackup for NDMP license
NetBackup for NDMP installs when the NetBackup server software is installed. No separate installation procedure is required. However, you must enter a valid license to use NDMP. Use the following procedure on the host that you want to be the NetBackup for NDMP server.
Note:
If you install in a clustered environment, first freeze the active node so that migrations do not occur during installation. For information about freezing a service group, see the clustering section in the NetBackup High Availability Administrator's Guide for the cluster software you are running.
To add the NetBackup for NDMP license
- Install NetBackup server and client software as explained in the NetBackup Installation Guide.
NetBackup for NDMP is part of the core NetBackup product. To make sure a valid license for NetBackup for NDMP is registered, do the following:
Open the NetBackup web UI.
Click Settings > License management.
Click Add license.
- If this NetBackup for NDMP server is not your primary server, install your NDMP license on the primary server.
- In a clustered environment, perform these steps on each node in the cluster.
- If you install in a clustered environment, unfreeze the active node after the installation completes.
For information about unfreezing a service group, see the clustering section in the NetBackup High Availability Administrator's Guide for the cluster software you are running.