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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ Bare Metal Restore™ Administrator's Guide
  3. Managing clients and configurations
  4. Client configuration properties
  5. Hosts properties
Veritas NetBackup™ Bare Metal Restore™ Administrator's Guide

Hosts properties

Use the Hosts property sheet of the Change Configuration dialog box to add, remove, or change the attributes of any host that has a role in the restore process.

You can change attributes so you can restore on a network with a different configuration, such as at a disaster recovery site.

Figure: Hosts property sheet

Hosts property sheet

Table: Hosts mapping actions describes the actions you can initiate from the property sheet.

Table: Hosts mapping actions

Action

Description

Add

Opens a dialog box in which you can add a new host, specify its role, and enter its IP address and gateway.

Change

Opens a dialog box in which you can change properties for the selected host.

Remove

Removes the selected host. If you don't want to remove the host, click Cancel to exit the Change Configuration dialog box without applying the changes.

Table: NetBackup Client Information fields in Hosts dialog box describes the Client Information fields in the Hosts property sheet.

Table: NetBackup Client Information fields in Hosts dialog box

Field

Description

Client Name

The name by which NetBackup knows the client. The specified client name must match the client name in the NetBackup policy that backs up the client.

IP address

The IP address of the client. All IP addresses defined in the network interfaces are in the drop-down list.

NetBackup version

The NetBackup software version on the client.

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