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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ Administrator's Guide, Volume I
  3. Section VII. Configuring replication
  4. About NetBackup replication
  5. About NetBackup Auto Image Replication
  6. Auto Image Replication setup overview
Veritas NetBackup™ Administrator's Guide, Volume I

Auto Image Replication setup overview

The following table is an overview of the setup process for Auto Image Replication, describing the actions that are required.

Table: Auto Image Replication setup overview

Step

Action

Description

1

Configure the storage servers

Configure the storage servers for your storage type.

See the NetBackup Deduplication Guide or the NetBackup OpenStorage Solutions Guide for Disk:

http://www.veritas.com/docs/DOC5332

2

Configure the disk pools.

Configure the disk pools for your storage type.

To replicate images from one domain to another requires that suitable storage be configured in each domain. NetBackup must support the storage for replication.

See the NetBackup Deduplication Guide or the NetBackup OpenStorage Solutions Guide for Disk:

http://www.veritas.com/docs/DOC5332

3

Configure the storage units.

Configure the storage units in both the originating domain and the target domain.

See Creating a storage unit.

4

Define the relationship between the domains.

Define the relationship between the domains so that the originating domain knows where to send the data.

See About the domain relationship for replication.

See About trusted master servers for Auto Image Replication.

5

Configure the storage lifecycle policies.

Configure the necessary storage lifecycle policies.

See About the storage lifecycle policies required for Auto Image Replication.

See Creating a storage lifecycle policy.

6

Configure and run the backup policy in the originating domain.

The backup policy must indicate the configured SLP as the Policy storage selection.

See Creating a backup policy.

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