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  1. Home
  2. Veritas NetBackup™ OpsCenter Administrator's Guide
  3. Monitoring NetBackup using OpsCenter
  4. Monitor > Services view
  5. Monitor > Policies List View
Veritas NetBackup™ OpsCenter Administrator's Guide

Monitor > Policies List View

This view is displayed when you select Monitor > Policies. This view contains detailed information about policies. The data that is shown in this view is based on the current View pane selection.

See Controlling the scope of Monitor views.

The table that appears in this view has the following columns:

Name

Name of the policy. Click the link to view details about the policy.

Master Server

Name of the master server that is associated with the policy. Click the link to view details of master server.

Type

This column is the policy type. Usually, the Policy type determines the type of clients that can be backed up by this policy. Example: DB2, NBU-Catalog, Oracle, Sybase, Vault etc.

Storage

Storage that is associated with the policy. Click the link to view details for storage.

Volume Pool

Volume pool that is associated with the policy. Click the link to view details of volume pool.

CheckPoint Interval

Interval (in minutes) between two checkpoints in NetBackup.

Jobs/Policy

The total number of jobs that are associated with the policy.

Priority

Priority that you have defined for the policy. Zero means the lowest priority.

Active

This column determines whether the policy is Active or not.

Not all of the available columns appear initially in this view. The following columns do not appear, but can be added to your view by clicking the Table Settings icon:

  • Data Classification

  • Effective Date

  • Compression

  • Encryption

  • Block Level Increments

  • Allow Multiple Data Streams

  • Offhost

  • Follow NFS

  • Cross Mount Points

  • Individual File Restore From Raw

  • True Image Recovery

  • Collect Disaster Recovery Information

  • Collect Bare Metal Restore Information

  • Snapshot Backups

  • Alternate Client

  • Data Mover

  • Virtual Machine Proxy

  • Snapshot Method

  • Keyword Phrase

  • Policy Domain Name

  • Application Discovery

  • Indexing (DEPRECATED)

  • Index Server Name (DEPRECATED)

  • Use Accelerator

See the NetBackup Administration Console Help for a detailed description of these fields.

More information about how to customize tables and view specific columns is available.

See About using tables.

All the details that are associated with a policy can be viewed from the Details pane. The Details pane is located at the bottom of the Monitor > Jobs view.

The Details pane has the following tabs:

Table: Monitor > Policies Details pane tabs

Tab

Description

General

The General tab of the Details pane displays all information available for the policy. It also includes the contents of all the available columns that can be viewed from the table.

Schedules

The Schedules tab shows details of the schedules that are associated with the policy.

Clients

The Clients tab shows the clients that have been backed up by the policy and also their location.

Selections

The Selections tab shows the files that were backed up by the policy.

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