Methods to gather and analyze licensing reporting

NetBackup provides multiple methods to gather and analyze licensing reporting.

Table: Reporting tools for licensing and run options

Tool	Description	Run options
nbdeployutil command	The nbdeployutil command provides command-line access to data or capacity usage and business unit reporting. The command generates a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet to review. The master server must have a utility for reading `.xls` files.	For traditional reporting: The nbdeployutil command must be run manually. For capacity reporting: The nbdeployutil command can be run manually or per incremental schedule.
NetBackup OpsCenter	OpsCenter provides an interface useful for multi-server environments.	Run manually in OpsCenter.

Tool

Description

Run options

nbdeployutil command

The nbdeployutil command provides command-line access to data or capacity usage and business unit reporting.

The command generates a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet to review.

The master server must have a utility for reading .xls files.

For traditional reporting: The nbdeployutil command must be run manually.

For capacity reporting: The nbdeployutil command can be run manually or per incremental schedule.

NetBackup OpsCenter

OpsCenter provides an interface useful for multi-server environments.

Run manually in OpsCenter.