NetWorker Interoperability and backward compatibility
When upgrading to NetWorker 8.1.x you cannot revert to 7.6.x without additional steps, whereas you can revert to 8.x without an issue.
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Troubleshooting Connecting to Data Domain System over Network
How to isolate the cause for the issue and identify the solution whilst connecting to the data domain system over a network.
Reclaiming Data Domain Space
This is a simple article that provides the command-line steps needed to manually reclaim space on a Data Domain system.
NetWorker savegrp completion query program (nsrsgrpcomp)
The nsrsgrpcomp command is used to query the NetWorker server jobs database and the savegrp log files in order to display a savegrp completion report.
NetWorker recover completion query program (nsrrecomp)
The nsrreccomp command is used to query the NetWorker server jobs database and the recover log files in order to display a recover completion report.
NetWorker Startup variables with nsrrc
Starting with NetWorker 8.0, NetWorker uses the /nsr/nsrrc file to define environment variables at NetWorker startup.
Creating Avamar backup schedules from CLI
Creating an avamar schedule for your backup policies is a must for any systems administrator. This post shows you how to step-by-step.
Viewing and acknowledging Avamar events via CLI
Avamar events can be quite tedious to acknowledge when you have a large number appearing in the GUI. This one-liner tip will acnowledge all events.
GLR compatible backups
Only VSS-based full backups are GLR-compatible. No additional configuration is required for GLR-compatible backups.
How to hide Windows 2012 Server Manager at login
If you have a server which is low on resources, having to wait for the server manager process to finish loading can be a little bit painful