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  2. NetBackup IT Analytics Certified Configuration Guide
  3. Backup Manager configurations
  4. Veritas NetBackup 8.1 (and later) requirements for centralized collection
  5. Required Software
NetBackup IT Analytics Certified Configuration Guide

Required Software

Table: NetBackup 7.6 or earlier

NetBackup 7.6 or earlier: Centralized Data Collector

Windows Data Collector

Linux Data Collector

Windows NetBackup Primary

NetBackup Windows Remote Administration Console (RAC) installed on the Data Collector server.

NetBackup Primary Server software installed on the Data Collector server.

If SLP collection is required, a WMI Proxy Server must be set up on a Windows server.

Linux NetBackup Primary

NetBackup Windows Remote Administration Console (RAC) installed on the Data Collector server.

NetBackup Primary Server software installed on the Data Collector server.

Table: NetBackup 7.7 or later

NetBackup 7.7 or later: Centralized Data Collector

Windows Data Collector

Linux Data Collector

Windows NetBackup Primary

NetBackup Windows Remote Administration Console (RAC) is no longer available in NetBackup 7.7. You must therefore have NetBackup Primary Server software installed on the Data Collector server.

NetBackup Primary or Media Server software installed on the Data Collector server.

If SLP collection is required, a WMI Proxy Server must be set up on a Windows server.

Linux NetBackup Primary

NetBackup Windows Remote Administration Console (RAC) is no longer available in NetBackup 7.7. You must therefore have NetBackup Primary Server software installed on the Data Collector server.

NetBackup Primary Server software installed on the Data Collector server.

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