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  3. Running NetBackup services with non-privileged user (service user) account
NetBackup™ Security and Encryption Guide

Running NetBackup services with non-privileged user (service user) account

This section includes the following topics:
  • About a NetBackup service user account

  • Configuring a service user account

  • Changing a service user account after installation or upgrade

  • Giving access permissions to service user account on external paths

  • NetBackup services that run with the service user account

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