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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ Backup, Archive, and Restore Getting Started Guide
  3. Getting Started
  4. About starting Backup, Archive, and Restore
  5. Starting Backup, Archive, and Restore on UNIX

Starting Backup, Archive, and Restore on UNIX

You can use Backup, Archive, and Restore to log into a NetBackup client on a UNIX system where you have a user account. From Backup, Archive, and Restore you can perform back ups, archives, and restores on that client.

Note:

For information about jbpSA command options, see the jbpSA man page.

To start Backup, Archive, and Restore on UNIX

  1. Log into the computer where you intend to run Backup, Archive, and Restore.
  2. To start Backup, Archive, and Restore, enter the following command:
     /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/jbpSA &
  3. In the Login dialog box, enter the name of the client where you want to perform the backup, archive, or restore.

    You must have a valid user account on that client and have access to that client.

  4. Enter your user name.
  5. Enter your password.
  6. Click Login.

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