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Avamar shutdown procedure

Updated 22 Mar 2014 Read time 2 min(s) 17 sec(s) (2913 visits).

This post provides a quick guide to the steps needed to shutdown an Avamar system.

Published 11 Jul 2012 Read time 30 sec(s) (2279 visits).

Use the following steps to quickly change the time and ntp settings.

Updated 25 Mar 2015 Read time 2 min(s) 31 sec(s) (884 visits).

Simple steps to setup a Sun ZFS Storage Applicance as an iSCSI device.

Published 12 Jun 2012 Read time 3 min(s) 33 sec(s) (2877 visits).

The steps correspond to the information shown in Figure 1 (below). Please refer to Figure 1 while reviewing the steps outlined.

Published 12 Jun 2012 Read time 4 min(s) 40 sec(s) (2954 visits).

The steps correspond to the information shown in Figure 1 (below). Please refer to Figure 1 while reviewing the steps outlined.

Published 10 Jun 2012 Read time 1 min 15 sec(s) (2663 visits).

Moving from Sun StorEdge Enterprise Backup (EBS) to EMC NetWorker is a procedure similar to an update to a newer release of the NetWorker software.

Published 4 Jun 2012 Read time 1 min 15 sec(s) (2595 visits).

Volume names and barcodes do not match in the jukebox and media database, although 'match barcode label' is enabled.

Published 1 Jun 2012 Read time 1 min 45 sec(s) (2628 visits).

I thought I'd try out the new role based action control (RBAC) on the Solaris systems as an alternative to sudo.

Published 23 May 2012 Read time 2 min(s) 16 sec(s) (3016 visits).

Occasionally when performing a restore NetWorker is unable to browse the content of a saveset due to the saveset passing its browse period.

Published 23 May 2012 Read time 1 min 10 sec(s) (2562 visits).

Have you ever needed to recover data from a NetWorker tape which is already out of retention policy, use this simple procedure to perform just that.