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Backup Exec Server

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Supported Platforms

XIA Configuration documents Backup Exec server configuration on the following versions of Symantec Backup Exec:

  • Veritas Backup Exec 21.2
  • Veritas Backup Exec 21.1
  • Veritas Backup Exec 21
  • Veritas Backup Exec 20.x
  • Veritas Backup Exec 16
  • Symantec Backup Exec 15 (14.2)
  • Symantec Backup Exec 2014 (14.1)

Backup Exec Configuration Scanned

Find out more about the Backup Exec information scanned by XIA Configuration below:

Agent Servers

Document your agent servers.

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  • Server Name
  • Agent Type
  • Logon Account Name
  • Schedule Credential Test
  • Unique Identifier
  • Operating System Name
  • Operating System Version
Screenshot of Backup Exec agent servers in the XIA Configuration web interface
Screenshot of Backup Exec agent servers in the XIA Configuration web interface

Backup Definitions

Audit your backup definitions.

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  • Name
  • Job Name
  • Schedule
  • Backup Type
  • Active Directory Settings
  • Advanced Open File Settings
  • Microsoft Exchange Settings
  • File Settings
  • Linux Settings
  • Off Host Backup Settings
  • SharePoint Settings
  • Oracle Settings
  • Virtual Machine Settings
  • Selection Lists
  • Duplication Tasks
  • Task Level Exclusions
  • Pre/Post Backup Command Configuration
  • Task Storage Settings
  • Administrator name
Screenshot of a Backup Exec backup definition in the XIA Configuration web interface
Screenshot of a Backup Exec backup definition in the XIA Configuration web interface

Global Configuration

Document your global configuration.

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  • Barcode Rules
  • Encryption Keys
  • Global Exclusions
  • Licenses
  • Local Server Properties
  • Catalog Settings
  • Database Maintenance Settings
  • Log Settings
  • Network Settings
  • Logon Accounts
  • Logon Account Settings
  • Discover Data Settings
  • Notification Configuration
  • Oracle Credentials
  • Host Configuration
  • Report Settings
  • Storage Settings
Screenshot of Backup Exec backup settings and barcode rules in a document generated by XIA Configuration
Screenshot of Backup Exec backup settings and barcode rules in a document generated by XIA Configuration

Media Sets

Document your media sets.

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Media sets allow the grouping of similar media together, assigning them common configuration settings such as overwrite and append protection.
  • Name
  • Append Period
  • Description
  • Unique Identifier
  • Media Vault
  • Overwrite Protection Period
Screenshot of Backup Exec media set configuration in a document generated by XIA Configuration
Screenshot of Backup Exec media set configuration in a document generated by XIA Configuration

Media

Document your media.

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  • Name
  • Description
  • Unique Identifier
  • Creation Date
  • Location Name
  • Media Set Name
  • Preserve Description

Media Vaults

Document your media vaults.

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  • Name
  • Description
  • Unique Identifier
Screenshot of Backup Exec media vaults in a document generated by XIA Configuration
Screenshot of Backup Exec media vaults in a document generated by XIA Configuration

Storage Devices

Document your storage devices.

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Note: Information available depends on device type and manufacturer

  • Name
  • Device Status
  • Firmware
  • Product Identifier
  • Serial Number
  • Vendor
  • Capacity
  • Disk or network path (disk storage devices)
Screenshot of Backup Exec storage device information in the XIA Configuration web interface
Screenshot of Backup Exec storage device information in the XIA Configuration web interface

For more information about documenting Backup Exec, please view the administrator's guide.

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