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  2. NetBackup™ Web UI Administrator's Guide
  3. Section IX. Managing security
  4. Configuring freeze mode
  5. Enable freeze mode
NetBackup™ Web UI Administrator's Guide

Enable freeze mode

You can enable freeze mode using the web UI.

To enable freeze mode

  1. Click Settings > Global security.
  2. On the Freeze mode tab, turn on the Freeze mode option.
  3. On the Enable freeze mode options dialog box, select the following options:
    • Updates to configurations (example: add, update, delete policies)

    • Backups and storage lifecycle policy operations (example: duplication, replication)

    • Restore operations

    • Image expiry operations

  4. Enter 'enable' in the given text box.
  5. Click Save.

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