The 8 most commonly used NetWorker commands
This short article provides a list of the eight most commonly used NetWorker commands.
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Client Index and Media Database Integrity
To verify the integrity of the NetWorker client file indexes use the nsrck command and to verify media database use nsrim.
GLR compatible backups
Only VSS-based full backups are GLR-compatible. No additional configuration is required for GLR-compatible backups.
What is the NetWorker volume expiration date?
A NetWorker volume expiration date is set by default at two years from the date that the volume was most recently labelled.
Recovering from an aborted NetWorker saveset using SSID recover
Sometimes you get into a situation where the only possible location of data that you need to get back is in a saveset that aborted during the backup.
Marking a NetWorker saveset or clone as suspect/notsuspect
If you have multiple savesets in suspect or notsuspect mode and you want to change their mode without using scripts simply review this article.
Listing files in a NetWorker saveset
At first glance the answer this is not straight forward, but the answer is quite simple; Using two commands mminfo and nsrinfo we get the results.
How to recover NetWorker client data on different NetWorker server?
This is a simple procedure on how to recover the NetWorker client data onto a different NetWorker server or datazone.
How to browse Recovery after saveset has passed browse period
Occasionally when performing a restore NetWorker is unable to browse the content of a saveset due to the saveset passing its browse period.
MMINFO Quick Reference Guide
The mminfo command reports information about NetWorker media and save sets and can produce several different reports depending on the flags specified.
How to completely remove a NetWorker client
A word of caution: before you begin removing a client, make sure you have a recent bootstrap backup; If we make any mistakes we can easily recover