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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ Bare Metal Restore™ Administrator's Guide
  3. Configuring BMR
  4. About installing BMR software
Veritas NetBackup™ Bare Metal Restore™ Administrator's Guide

About installing BMR software

Bare Metal Restore includes the following software components:

  • A master server that controls the operation of BMR. BMR master server should be configured after the installation of NetBackup master server.

  • Boot Servers that manage and provide the resources that are used to rebuild systems. In BMR, Boot Server is bundled with NetBackup client and is installed along with NetBackup client. BMR boot server should be registered with BMR Master Server after the installation of NetBackup client.

  • Client software that is installed when the NetBackup client software is installed. No special installation or configuration is required.

Subsequent sections contain instructions for installing BMR.

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