About configuring the account for NetBackup Exchange operations
NetBackup must have access to Exchange mailboxes and public folders so it can do the following:
NetBackup gains access to Exchange through the account for NetBackup Exchange operations, an Active Directory user account that is associated with a unique Exchange mailbox. This mailbox has sufficient roles or group memberships to perform backups and restores. Use the account for NetBackup Exchange operations for the in the Exchange client host properties.
Table: Steps to configure the account for NetBackup Exchange operations
Step | Action | Description |
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Step 1 | Perform the following steps on the applicable Exchange granular clients. | In a cluster or replicated environment, perform the steps on each database node in the cluster. To determine which clients to configure for GRT operations, refer to the following topics: |
Step 2 | On the applicable Exchange granular clients, create an Exchange mailbox for NetBackup (or account for NetBackup Exchange operations). | Configure the account as follows:
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Step 3 | Configure the account with the right to "Replace a process level token." | |
Step 4 | On the applicable Exchange granular clients, configure the with the account you created previously. | See About the Exchange credentials in the client host properties. |