Deactivating or activating an instance
You can make an instance inactive in NetBackup so it is excluded from a backup. For example, if the instance is under maintenance.
To deactivate an instance
- Expand NetBackup Management > Applications > Microsoft SQL Server.
- Select the Instances node.
- In the right pane, select the instance that you want to deactivate.
- From the Actions menu, select Deactivate.
To activate an instance
- Expand NetBackup Management > Applications > Microsoft SQL Server.
- Select the Instances node.
- In the right pane, select the instance that you want to activate.
- From the Actions menu, select Activate.