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  2. NetBackup™ Troubleshooting Guide
  3. Disaster recovery
  4. About disk recovery procedures for UNIX and Linux
  5. Recovering the system disk on a UNIX client workstation
NetBackup™ Troubleshooting Guide

Recovering the system disk on a UNIX client workstation

The following procedure recovers the client by reloading the operating system, installing NetBackup client software, and then restoring all other files. The procedure assumes that the host name does not change.

To recover the system disk on a client workstation

  1. Install the operating system as you normally would for a client workstation of that type.
  2. Install NetBackup client software and patches.
  3. Use the NetBackup Backup, Archive, and Restore interface to select and restore user files.

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