Ransomware attackers specifically target and attempt to destroy backup systems to increase the probability of payment. Hardening your system is critical. Please ensure you have reviewed your platform security using the Security Hardening Checklist
Cohesity

COHESITY Documentation

Explore our documentation to get started, discover products & new features, access troubleshooting guides, register sources, platforms support.

Products
Data Security Alliance
Visit Cohesity.com
Demos
Support
Blogs
Developers
Partner Portals
Cohesity Community
© 2026 Cohesity, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Terms of Use|
Privacy Policy|
Legal|
  1. Home
  2. Veritas NetBackup™ Administrator's Guide, Volume I
  3. Section VIII. Monitoring and reporting
  4. Monitoring NetBackup activity
  5. About the Drives tab
Veritas NetBackup™ Administrator's Guide, Volume I

About the Drives tab

The Drives tab in the Activity Monitor displays the status of NetBackup drives on the monitored server. Use the Drives tab to manage drives, device paths, and service requests for operators. Change the status of the drive, clean the tape drive, and perform other operations that you can also perform using the Device Monitor under Media and Device Management.

Figure: Activity Monitor Drives tab

Activity Monitor Drives tabigu

To view the details for a drive, double-click the drive in the Drives tab pane. For a description of the drive details, click Help in the Drives Details dialog box.

Feedback

Was this page helpful?
Previous

Monitoring NetBackup processes in the Process Details dialog box

Next

Monitoring tape drives

Feedback

Was this page helpful?