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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ for Microsoft SQL Server Administrator's Guide
  3. Managing SQL Server objects for use with SQL Server Intelligent Policies
  4. About discovery of SQL Server objects
  5. Discovering instances on demand
Veritas NetBackup™ for Microsoft SQL Server Administrator's Guide

Discovering instances on demand

You can manually start the NetBackup discovery process if you want to immediately discover new SQL Server instances or availability group instances in your environment.

To discover new SQL Server instances

  1. Expand NetBackup Management > Applications > Microsoft SQL Server > Instances.
  2. Select Actions > Discover Instances.

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