Configuration overview for the NetBackup Recovery and Instant Recovery Wizards
Note:
The NetBackup Recovery and Instant Recovery Wizards are optional features of the NetBackup plug-in for vSphere Client (HTML5). The wizards provide a means of recovering virtual machines. They are not required for monitoring virtual machine backups.
To use the NetBackup Recovery and Instant Recovery Wizards to restore virtual machines, configure the following:
Table: Configuring the NetBackup Recovery Wizard
Step | Description | Reference topic |
|---|---|---|
1 | Configure ports for the NetBackup Web Services. | |
2 | Create an authentication token file.* | See Creating an authentication token for the NetBackup plug-in for vSphere Client (HTML5). |
3 | Authorize the plug-in to restore virtual machines. | See Authorizing the NetBackup vSphere Client (HTML5) plug-in to restore virtual machines. |
4 | Configure the plug-in for external or NetBackup CA certificates | See Configuring the plug-in for an external certificate. See Reconfiguring the plug-in for a NetBackup CA-signed certificate. |
4 | Set the required vCenter privileges. | See Setting vCenter privileges for recovering virtual machines. |
*For certain networks, it may be necessary to associate an authentication token with more than one host name or IP address.
See Adding or deleting an additional host name or IP address for an authentication token.