About restoring BMR clients using media boot
Note:
Review the secure communication compatibility support matrix for BMR table to know more about the supported master, boot server, client, and SRT versions for Linux, Windows, Solaris, AIX, and HP-UX environments. See Secure communication compatibility matrices for BMR for NetBackup 8.1.1 and later releases.
Use these procedures for a standard restore (also known as a self restore, which is a restore to the same system and disks).
To restore using media boot requires that you first create bootable media. | Refer sections on creating boot media. |
Before you do a standard restore, you must run the prepare to restore operation using the current, saved configuration. | |
The procedure for restoring the client system depends on the manufacturer and mode. | See Restoring an AIX client with media boot. See Restoring a HP-UX client with media boot. See Restoring a Linux client with media boot. |
Other information about restoring clients is available. | See About external procedures. See About performing complete backups. |