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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ Deduplication Guide
  3. Managing deduplication
  4. Managing Media Server Deduplication Pools
  5. Clearing a Media Server Deduplication Pool attribute
Veritas NetBackup™ Deduplication Guide

Clearing a Media Server Deduplication Pool attribute

You may have to clear attributes on your existing media server deduplication pools.

To clear a Media Server Deduplication Pool attribute

  • The following is the command syntax to clear a deduplication pool attribute. Run the command on the master server or on the storage server.

    nbdevconfig -changedp -dp pool_name -stype PureDisk -clearattribute attribute

    The following describe the options that require your input:

    -changedp pool_name

    The name of the disk pool.

    -setattribute attribute

    The attribute is the name of the argument that represents the new functionality.

    The following is the path to the nbdevconfig command:

    • UNIX: /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd

    • Windows: install_path\NetBackup\bin\admincmd

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