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NetBackup™ for KVM Administrator's Guide

Protecting KVM virtual machines

This section includes the following topics:
  • About configuring a backup policy for KVM

  • About automatic virtual machine selection

  • Add a policy for KVM

  • About policy attributes

  • Schedule properties

  • Add KVM hosts to a policy

  • Configure a query to select KVM virtual machines for backup

  • Backup options on the KVM attributes tab

  • View the protection status of KVM virtual machines

  • Perform a manual backup

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