USEMAIL option for NetBackup clients

The USEMAIL entry specifies the email address where NetBackup sends status on the outcome of operations for a UNIX client.

Table: USEMAIL information

Usage	Description
Where to use	On NetBackup UNIX clients.
How to use	Use the nbgetconfig and the nbsetconfig commands to view, add, or change the option. For information about these commands, see the NetBackup Commands Reference Guide. Use the following format: USEMAIL = name1@xxx.com,name2@xxx.com,name3@xxx.com Note: Separate multiple email addresses using a comma, with no spaces. Add USEMAIL as follows: If the USEMAIL specifies an address, NetBackup sends automatic backup and manual backup status to that address. If the $HOME/bp.conf file specifies an address, NetBackup also sends status on the success or failure of user operations to that address. This option should appear only once in the configuration file.
Equivalent NetBackup web UI property	Hosts > Host properties > Select the client > Edit client > Universal settings. See Universal settings properties.

Usage

Description

Where to use

On NetBackup UNIX clients.

How to use

Use the nbgetconfig and the nbsetconfig commands to view, add, or change the option.

For information about these commands, see the NetBackup Commands Reference Guide.

Use the following format:

USEMAIL = name1@xxx.com,name2@xxx.com,name3@xxx.com

Note:

Separate multiple email addresses using a comma, with no spaces.

Add USEMAIL as follows:

If the USEMAIL specifies an address, NetBackup sends automatic backup and manual backup status to that address.
If the $HOME/bp.conf file specifies an address, NetBackup also sends status on the success or failure of user operations to that address.

This option should appear only once in the configuration file.

Equivalent NetBackup web UI property

Hosts > Host properties > Select the client > Edit client > Universal settings.