Symantec Backup Exec 11.x for Windows Administration I & II
This course covers how to install and configure Backup Exec 11d for Windows Servers, create backup policies, run backup jobs, and create and run restore jobs. Students will also learn tape configuration and media rotation methods, as well as how to troubleshoot Backup Exec.
This course also covers advanced functions of Backup Exec 11d for Windows Servers, such as configuring advanced settings, managing the Backup Exec database, and using Remote Agents to protect Windows, Linux, and UNIX servers.
Advanced features and functions of Backup Exec 11d for Windows Servers are also discussed, primarily focusing on add-on agents and options that enhance the functionality of Backup Exec. A high-level overview of the Backup Exec System Recovery product is also provided.
Skills Gained
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
Describe the basic functions of Backup Exec.
Configure different types of devices for use with Backup Exec.
Manage media used by Backup Exec.
Create Backup Exec backup jobs.
Apply backup, media rotation, and tape flow models to a data protection environment.
Configure job policies and templates.
Effectively manage Backup Exec activity.
Configure advanced Backup Exec functions.
Manage, maintain, troubleshoot, and protect the
Backup Exec database.
Back up various types of servers and workstations using remote agents.
Protect open files and manage shortened backup windows using the Advanced Open File Option.
Use database agents to back up different types of databases running on remote systems.
Perform synthetic backups and off-host backups using the Advanced Disk-Based Backup Option.
Who Can Benefit
This course is for system administrators, system engineers, technical support personnel, consultants, network administrators, backup administrators, backup operators, and others who will be responsible for installing, configuring, and administering Backup Exec 10d for Windows Servers.
Prerequisites
You should have working knowledge of administration and configuration of the Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 platforms, and you should have experience configuring server software and hardware. Knowledge of domain security and experience with Active Directory are recommended. Knowledge of MS-SQL Server is beneficial, but not necessary.
Hands-On
This course includes practical exercises that enable you to test your new skills and begin to transfer them into your working environment.
Code:
BEWS11-I-II
Length:
5 days
Type:
Instructor-Led
Certified By:
Symantec :: Veritas
Tuition:
$3,000
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Course Introduction
About This Course
Symantec's Education and Support Resources
The Backup Exec 11d Product
Backup Exec Basics
Backup Exec Architecture
Installing a Media Server
Running a Basic Backup Job
Running a Basic Restore Job
Devices
Types of Devices
Configuring Devices in Backup Exec
Device Pools
Advanced Device Configuration
Media
Media Terms and Concepts
Managing Media in Backup Exec
Media Catalogs
Media Sets
Advanced Media Functions
Backup Jobs
Selection Lists
Device and Media Settings
Schedules
Additional Backup Job Settings
Data Protection - Part 1
Backup Methods
Media Rotation Methods
Tape Flow
Data Protection - Part 2
Policies
Templates
Duplication
Verification
Vaulting
Data Protection - Part 3
Monitoring Backup Exec Activity
Controlling Backup Exec Activity
Restoring Data
Advanced Backup Exec Management
Backup Exec Configuration Settings
Symantec Live Update
User-Defined Selections
The Remote Administrator
Active Directory Considerations
Backup Exec Utilities
Managing the Backup Exec Database
Backup Exec Database Overview
Database Maintenance Tasks
Database Recovery Tasks
Defining the Database Location
Setting Database Access Privileges
Remote Agents
Remote Agent for Windows Servers (RAWS)
Remote Agent for Linux and UNIX Servers (RALUS)
Workstation Agents
Administration II: Advanced Open File Option (AOFO)
AOFO Overview
Installing AOFO
Setting AOFO Defaults for Backup Jobs
Advanced AOFO Functions
Database Agents
Database Agents Overview
Agent for MS-SQL Server
Agent for Microsoft Exchange Server
Advanced Disk-Based Backup Option
Advanced Disk-Based Backup Option Overview
Performing Synthetic Backups
Performing Off-Host Backups
Desktop and Laptop Option (DLO)
DLO Overview
Installing DLO
Configuring DLO
Restoring Files Using DLO
Monitoring DLO
Advanced DLO Functions
Central Admin Server Option (CASO)
CASO Overview
Installing and Configuring CASO
Backing Up Files Using CASO
Monitoring CASO
Continuous Protection Server
CPS Overview
Installing and Configuring CPS
CPS Jobs
Restoring CPS Data
Integrating CPS With Backup Exec
Monitoring CPS Activity
Backup Exec System Recovery (BESR)
BESR Overview
Installing BESR
Configuring BESR
Using BESR
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