Create a data media pool
With NetWorker, you must create a media pool that specifies the type of backups you want to perform and the tape devices you want to use.
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Connect to the NetWorker server from the NetWorker Management Console Server.
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On the
Enterprise tab, select a NetWorker server name and double-click.
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Click
Launch NetWorker Administration.
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In the NetWorker administration window, click
Media.
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Click
Media Pools.
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In the
Media Pools area, right-click and then click
New.
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Configure the following settings:
Table 1. Tab SpecificationsThe following table displays the specifications for each tab.
Tab
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Setting name
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Setting value
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General
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Name
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A name for the media pool
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Enabled
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Selected
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Pool type
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The type of backups that you perform which could be one of
Archive,
Archive Clone,
Backup, or
Backup Clone.
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Selection Criteria
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Devices
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Each tape device that you want to use.
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Configuration
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Max parallelism
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The maximum number of tape drives to use for concurrent backups.
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Legacy
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Levels
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Select
1,
9,
full, or
incremental.
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Groups
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Specify the group that you created for the
PowerScale cluster.
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Data is not available for the Topic