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  2. NetBackup™ Web UI Administrator's Guide
  3. Section VI. Configuring backups
  4. Pausing data protection activity
  5. Allow the automatic pause of data protection activity
NetBackup™ Web UI Administrator's Guide

Allow the automatic pause of data protection activity

You can choose to allow NetBackup and authorized users to pause backups and duplication. Optionally, you can allow also the pause the expiration of backup images.

To allow NetBackup and authorized users to pause data protection activity

  1. On the left, click Detection and reporting > Paused protection.
  2. Click Edit settings and then Edit.
  3. Click Allow automatic pause.
  4. (Conditional) If you want to allow the pause of the expiration of backup images, select Pause image expiration.

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