Snapshot Client installation notes
The following list contains Snapshot Client installation information for UNIX and Windows.
UNIX
NetBackup Snapshot Client is installed with the NetBackup client software. Every NetBackup server includes the NetBackup client software, by default. So, you can use NetBackup Snapshot Client on a NetBackup server or client, if the Snapshot Client is supported on that platform.
For NetBackup 8.1, Snapshot Client for Solaris is supported on SPARC computers only.
For the NetBackup installation procedure, refer to the NetBackup Installation Guide
If you install in a cluster environment, first freeze the active node so that migrations do not occur during installation.
For information about freezing a service group, see the clustering section in the NetBackup High Availability Administrator's Guide for the cluster software you are running.
Windows
For Windows, NetBackup Snapshot Client software is automatically installed with the core NetBackup server and client product.
For the NetBackup installation procedure, see the NetBackup Installation Guide.
If you install Snapshot Client in a cluster environment, first freeze the active node so that migrations do not occur during installation.
For information about freezing a service group, see the clustering section in the NetBackup High Availability Administrator's Guide for the cluster software you are running.
Refer to the uninstall procedure that is described in the NetBackup Installation Guide