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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ Commands Reference Guide
  3. Appendix A. NetBackup Commands
  4. vltopmenu
Veritas NetBackup™ Commands Reference Guide

Name

vltopmenu — start NetBackup Vault menu interface for operators

SYNOPSIS

vltopmenu [-version]

 

On UNIX systems, the directory path to this command is /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/

On Windows systems, the directory path to this command is install_path\NetBackup\bin\

DESCRIPTION

Allows the user to activate a menu screen that contains the various options that an Operator of the NetBackup Vault feature can use. It lets the user eject or inject media, print various reports individually or collectively. It also consolidates all reports and ejects for all sessions that have not ejected media yet. This interface can be used from any character-based terminal (or terminal emulation window) for which the user has a termcap or a terminfo definition.

See the NetBackup Operator's Guide for detailed operating instructions.

Any authorized user can run this command.

For more information about NetBackup authorization, refer to the NetBackup Security and Encryption Guide.

OPTIONS

-version

Displays the vltopmenu version and exit.

RETURN VALUES

Vault may exit with an extended exit status code (greater than 255). For such a case, the exit status is returned to the system is 252. The actual exit status is written to stderr in the format, EXIT status = exit status

The extended exit status values are documented in the NetBackup Troubleshooting Guide and in the NetBackup Troubleshooting Wizard.

FILES

UNIX systems:

/usr/openv/netbackup/vault/sessions/vlteject.mstr
/usr/openv/netbackup/vault/sessions/vlteject_status.log.timestamp
/usr/openv/netbackup/vault/sessions/*/sid*/detail.log

Windows systems:

install_path\NetBackup\vault\sessions\vlteject.mstr
install_path\NetBackup\vault\sessions\vlteject_status.log.ti
mestamp
install_path\NetBackup\vault\sessions\*\sid*\detail.log

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