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  2. NetBackup™ for Hadoop Administrator's Guide
  3. Performing backups and restores of Hadoop
  4. About backing up a NetBackup for Hadoop cluster
NetBackup™ for Hadoop Administrator's Guide

About backing up a NetBackup for Hadoop cluster

Use the NetBackup web UI to manage backup operations.

Table: Backing up NetBackup for Hadoop data

Task

Reference

Process understanding

See Backing up NetBackup for Hadoop data.

(Optional) Complete the prerequisites for Kerberos

See Prerequisites for running backup and restore operations for a NetBackup for Hadoop cluster with Kerberos authentication.

Backing up a NetBackup for Hadoop cluster

See Backing up a NetBackup for Hadoop cluster.

Best practices

See Best practices for backing up a NetBackup for Hadoop cluster.

Troubleshooting tips

For discovery and cleanup related logs, review the following log file on the first backup host that triggered the discovery.

/usr/openv/var/global/logs/nbaapidiscv

For data transfer related logs, search for corresponding backup host (using the hostname) in the log files on the primary server.

See Troubleshooting backup issues for NetBackup for Hadoop data.

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