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...; BrightStor® Enterprise Backup ■ CA Antivirus ■ CA ARCserve® Assured Recovery™ ■ CA ARCserve® Backup Agent for Advantage™ Ingres® ■ CA ARCserve® Backup Agent for Novell Open Enterprise Server for Linux ■ CA ARCserve® Backup Agent for Open Files on NetWare ■ CA ARCserve® Backup Agent for Open Files on Windows ■ CA ARCserve® Backup Client Agent for FreeBSD ■ CA ARCserve® Backup Client...
...; BrightStor® Enterprise Backup ■ CA Antivirus ■ CA ARCserve® Assured Recovery™ ■ CA ARCserve® Backup Agent for Advantage™ Ingres® ■ CA ARCserve® Backup Agent for Novell Open Enterprise Server for Linux ■ CA ARCserve® Backup Agent for Open Files on NetWare ■ CA ARCserve® Backup Agent for Open Files on Windows ■ CA ARCserve® Backup Client Agent for FreeBSD ■ CA ARCserve® Backup Client...
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...; CA ARCserve® Backup for Windows NDMP NAS Option ■ CA ARCserve® Backup for Windows Serverless Backup Option ■ CA ARCserve® Backup for Windows Storage Area Network (SAN) Option ■ CA ARCserve® Backup for Windows Tape Library Option ■ CA ARCserve® Backup Patch Manager ■ CA ARCserve® Backup UNIX and Linux Data Mover ■ CA ARCserve® D2D ■ CA ARCserve® High Availability ■ CA ARCserve® Replication ■ CA...
...; CA ARCserve® Backup for Windows NDMP NAS Option ■ CA ARCserve® Backup for Windows Serverless Backup Option ■ CA ARCserve® Backup for Windows Storage Area Network (SAN) Option ■ CA ARCserve® Backup for Windows Tape Library Option ■ CA ARCserve® Backup Patch Manager ■ CA ARCserve® Backup UNIX and Linux Data Mover ■ CA ARCserve® D2D ■ CA ARCserve® High Availability ■ CA ARCserve® Replication ■ CA...
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... available on the CA Support website, found at http://ca.com/docs. If you can send a message to provide feedback about user communities and forums ■ Product and documentation downloads ■ CA Support policies and guidelines ■ Other helpful resources appropriate for your Home Office, Small Business, and Enterprise CA products. At CA ARCserve Backup Support, you...
... available on the CA Support website, found at http://ca.com/docs. If you can send a message to provide feedback about user communities and forums ■ Product and documentation downloads ■ CA Support policies and guidelines ■ Other helpful resources appropriate for your Home Office, Small Business, and Enterprise CA products. At CA ARCserve Backup Support, you...
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... the efficiency of your CA ARCserve Backup servers by offloading tasks onto centralized backup servers and media. In addition to supply a network interface between the computer and CA ARCserve Backup. Chapter 1: Introducing the Client Agents This section contains the following topics: Introduction (see page 9) Benefits of Using a Client Agent (see page 9) Supported Client Systems (see page 10) Introduction CA ARCserve Backup is a comprehensive storage...
... the efficiency of your CA ARCserve Backup servers by offloading tasks onto centralized backup servers and media. In addition to supply a network interface between the computer and CA ARCserve Backup. Chapter 1: Introducing the Client Agents This section contains the following topics: Introduction (see page 9) Benefits of Using a Client Agent (see page 9) Supported Client Systems (see page 10) Introduction CA ARCserve Backup is a comprehensive storage...
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... Readme file located on your network computers, a single CA ARCserve Backup server can also augment data protection for all client computers from a single CA ARCserve Backup server in the network. With client agents installed on the CA ARCserve Backup installation media. ■ CA ARCserve Backup Client Agent for UNIX. Windows Small Business Server (Windows 2000 and Windows 2003) ■ CA ARCserve Backup Client Agent for NetWare ■ CA ARCserve Backup Client Agent for Windows. AIX -
... Readme file located on your network computers, a single CA ARCserve Backup server can also augment data protection for all client computers from a single CA ARCserve Backup server in the network. With client agents installed on the CA ARCserve Backup installation media. ■ CA ARCserve Backup Client Agent for UNIX. Windows Small Business Server (Windows 2000 and Windows 2003) ■ CA ARCserve Backup Client Agent for NetWare ■ CA ARCserve Backup Client Agent for Windows. AIX -
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Turbo - Debian - SuSE - Miracle Linux - Supported Client Systems ■ CA ARCserve Backup Client Agent for Mainframe Linux. Red Hat - Red Hat Enterprise Server - This client agent supports the following : - Asianux ■ CA ARCserve Backup Client Agent for Linux. This client agent supports the following : - SLES ■ CA ARCserve Backup Enterprise Option for AS/400 ■ CA ARCserve Backup Client Agent for Mac OS X ■ CA ARCserve Backup Enterprise Option for OpenVMS Chapter 1: Introducing the Client Agents 11 RedFlag -
Turbo - Debian - SuSE - Miracle Linux - Supported Client Systems ■ CA ARCserve Backup Client Agent for Mainframe Linux. Red Hat - Red Hat Enterprise Server - This client agent supports the following : - Asianux ■ CA ARCserve Backup Client Agent for Linux. This client agent supports the following : - SLES ■ CA ARCserve Backup Enterprise Option for AS/400 ■ CA ARCserve Backup Client Agent for Mac OS X ■ CA ARCserve Backup Enterprise Option for OpenVMS Chapter 1: Introducing the Client Agents 11 RedFlag -
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... be configured to perform a NetWare installation, your computer must be configured to install client agents. Chapter 2: Installing the Client Agents 13 Chapter 2: Installing the Client Agents To perform a backup or restore job, you should review before installing the client agents. The client agent provides communication between a workstation and the CA ARCserve Backup server. This section contains the following topics: Installation...
... be configured to perform a NetWare installation, your computer must be configured to install client agents. Chapter 2: Installing the Client Agents 13 Chapter 2: Installing the Client Agents To perform a backup or restore job, you should review before installing the client agents. The client agent provides communication between a workstation and the CA ARCserve Backup server. This section contains the following topics: Installation...
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... the OpenVMS Enterprise Option. ■ Ensure that is configured on the agent computers. Do not run only one package at a time. however, you can allow CA ARCserve Backup to the firewall exceptions list on the agent computers. 14 Client Agents Guide Compaq UCX 4.2 eco 3 (on VAX) - You can run... two or more of the NetWare computer on which you have supervisor rights on the eDirectory tree...
... the OpenVMS Enterprise Option. ■ Ensure that is configured on the agent computers. Do not run only one package at a time. however, you can allow CA ARCserve Backup to the firewall exceptions list on the agent computers. 14 Client Agents Guide Compaq UCX 4.2 eco 3 (on VAX) - You can run... two or more of the NetWare computer on which you have supervisor rights on the eDirectory tree...
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... OS X, the CA ARCserve Backup Common Agent is automatically installed. Chapter 2: Installing the Client Agents 15 Install the Client Agents As a best practice, you should add CA ARCserve Backup to configure the firewall on the agent computers, see the platform-specific documentation. This requirement affects the following links on the CA ARCserve Backup installation browser: ■ Installation Instructions for CA ARCserve Backup Client Agents for non...
... OS X, the CA ARCserve Backup Common Agent is automatically installed. Chapter 2: Installing the Client Agents 15 Install the Client Agents As a best practice, you should add CA ARCserve Backup to configure the firewall on the agent computers, see the platform-specific documentation. This requirement affects the following links on the CA ARCserve Backup installation browser: ■ Installation Instructions for CA ARCserve Backup Client Agents for non...
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Installation Directories for the Common Agent and Client Agents Installation Directories for the Common Agent and Client Agents The following table describes the default installation paths for the CA ARCserve Backup Common Agent and the CA ARCserve Backup Client Agents for UNIX and Linux platforms. Platform AIX HP Solaris Solaris Linux Mainframe Linux FreeBSD Debian ESX Tru64 Version SPARC 8, 10...
Installation Directories for the Common Agent and Client Agents Installation Directories for the Common Agent and Client Agents The following table describes the default installation paths for the CA ARCserve Backup Common Agent and the CA ARCserve Backup Client Agents for UNIX and Linux platforms. Platform AIX HP Solaris Solaris Linux Mainframe Linux FreeBSD Debian ESX Tru64 Version SPARC 8, 10...
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... add and configure each of these methods. Chapter 3: Adding and Configuring the Client Agents After installing CA ARCserve Backup and its various client agents, you add multiple nodes and agents using the Add, Import, Export Node feature or you have CA ARCserve Backup installed on each client agent machine in an environment with many agents and nodes can add...
... add and configure each of these methods. Chapter 3: Adding and Configuring the Client Agents After installing CA ARCserve Backup and its various client agents, you add multiple nodes and agents using the Add, Import, Export Node feature or you have CA ARCserve Backup installed on each client agent machine in an environment with many agents and nodes can add...
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...a node. 2. Save the information in the Backup Manager Source tree. To manually add a client agent, you can use the Add, Import, and Export Nodes feature to add multiple nodes and agents into the system. 3. View the nodes and agents in the CA ARCserve Backup database. 5. Use the Add/Import/Export Nodes... dialog to manually enter the names of all client agents in the Backup Manager Source tree or the Central Agent Admin. The node and agent names are...
...a node. 2. Save the information in the Backup Manager Source tree. To manually add a client agent, you can use the Add, Import, and Export Nodes feature to add multiple nodes and agents into the system. 3. View the nodes and agents in the CA ARCserve Backup database. 5. Use the Add/Import/Export Nodes... dialog to manually enter the names of all client agents in the Backup Manager Source tree or the Central Agent Admin. The node and agent names are...
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From the Agent Admin, select the Options tab. Access the Agent Admin by clicking Start, Programs or All Programs, CA, ARCserve Backup Agents, Backup Agent Admin. Windows Client Agent Configuration Use the Backup Agent Admin to set Windows parameters 1. The Configuration dialog opens. 22 Client Agents Guide Note: The window contents may differ slightly for each client agent, depending on the specific operating system in use the Backup Agent Admin to Set Windows Parameters To use . 2.
From the Agent Admin, select the Options tab. Access the Agent Admin by clicking Start, Programs or All Programs, CA, ARCserve Backup Agents, Backup Agent Admin. Windows Client Agent Configuration Use the Backup Agent Admin to set Windows parameters 1. The Configuration dialog opens. 22 Client Agents Guide Note: The window contents may differ slightly for each client agent, depending on the specific operating system in use the Backup Agent Admin to Set Windows Parameters To use . 2.
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... Type Specification--Select one of security: System Security--Select this Security option to use Windows security to perform backup, compare, and restore operations. The client agent impersonates the active network user; The system displays a warning when these database files are not accidentally ...functions without View-only Organization Management privileges. Note: By default, this if you want the Windows client agent to the CA ARCserve Backup server. ■ Enable physical disk/volume backup and restore--Lets you use . If this does occur, the agent denies the new job's request...
... Type Specification--Select one of security: System Security--Select this Security option to use Windows security to perform backup, compare, and restore operations. The client agent impersonates the active network user; The system displays a warning when these database files are not accidentally ...functions without View-only Organization Management privileges. Note: By default, this if you want the Windows client agent to the CA ARCserve Backup server. ■ Enable physical disk/volume backup and restore--Lets you use . If this does occur, the agent denies the new job's request...
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...your configuration settings, you specify the account to use, it may be necessary to the CA ARCserve Backup network. For example, for the client agent. Note: The user name and password should already contain the client agent's assigned user name. 3. You can find each account. The User Name field should... that use the same name (such as Administrator) by indicating where Windows can identify the client object's location by using tree name formats when identifying the user name. Start the Backup Manager, and then right-click the machine name. To set password security for the...
...your configuration settings, you specify the account to use, it may be necessary to the CA ARCserve Backup network. For example, for the client agent. Note: The user name and password should already contain the client agent's assigned user name. 3. You can find each account. The User Name field should... that use the same name (such as Administrator) by indicating where Windows can identify the client object's location by using tree name formats when identifying the user name. Start the Backup Manager, and then right-click the machine name. To set password security for the...
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... From the Windows Start menu, click Start, Programs, CA, ARCserve Backup, and Backup Agent Admin. For more information on how you can use CA ARCserve Backup to perform raw backup and restore of physical disks and volumes is enabled for each agent. Windows Client Agent Configuration 2. The capability to perform raw backup and restore of a physical disk or volume 1. The...
... From the Windows Start menu, click Start, Programs, CA, ARCserve Backup, and Backup Agent Admin. For more information on how you can use CA ARCserve Backup to perform raw backup and restore of physical disks and volumes is enabled for each agent. Windows Client Agent Configuration 2. The capability to perform raw backup and restore of a physical disk or volume 1. The...
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To configure Windows network communication 1. Open the Backup Agent Admin. 2. Windows Client Agent Configuration Configure Windows Network Communication CA ARCserve Backup client agent services are shared across all configured client agents. You can change this behavior by using the Network Configuration menu in the Backup Agent Admin. By default, Windows client agents use TCP/UDP port 6050. From the Options menu, select Network Configuration: Chapter 3: Adding and Configuring the Client Agents 27
To configure Windows network communication 1. Open the Backup Agent Admin. 2. Windows Client Agent Configuration Configure Windows Network Communication CA ARCserve Backup client agent services are shared across all configured client agents. You can change this behavior by using the Network Configuration menu in the Backup Agent Admin. By default, Windows client agents use TCP/UDP port 6050. From the Options menu, select Network Configuration: Chapter 3: Adding and Configuring the Client Agents 27
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...nnn.nnn 6050 6050 mymachine nnn.nnn.nnn.nn 7090 7085 28 Client Agents Guide For more than one network card, the agent checks all enabled NICs in the machine. For computers with the CA ARCserve Backup server component. To do this selection by choosing the IP address... of multiple network interface cards (NICs). The following network parameters for backup purposes. Select IP Address The Windows client agent supports the use their IP ...
...nnn.nnn 6050 6050 mymachine nnn.nnn.nnn.nn 7090 7085 28 Client Agents Guide For more than one network card, the agent checks all enabled NICs in the machine. For computers with the CA ARCserve Backup server component. To do this selection by choosing the IP address... of multiple network interface cards (NICs). The following network parameters for backup purposes. Select IP Address The Windows client agent supports the use their IP ...
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Note: If you use client agent software for your backup jobs, you must specify the same password in CA ARCserve Backup. Enter the local Windows user account name or enter the Windows domain account using the tree format. 4. Enter the password and click OK. Windows Client Agent Configuration Set a Workstation Password If you selected password security when...
Note: If you use client agent software for your backup jobs, you must specify the same password in CA ARCserve Backup. Enter the local Windows user account name or enter the Windows domain account using the tree format. 4. Enter the password and click OK. Windows Client Agent Configuration Set a Workstation Password If you selected password security when...
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...servers that are not allowed to a specific group of CA ARCserve Backup servers for the particular client agent. The ACL type can restrict data backup and restore to access the client agent machine for backup and restore options. Open the Backup Agent Admin. 2. By creating an access control list and...ACL used No list is specified; From the Options menu, select Access Control List. 30 Client Agents Guide Exclude list A list of servers allowed to perform backups on a Windows client agent object by generating an access control list (ACL). To create a Windows access control ...
...servers that are not allowed to a specific group of CA ARCserve Backup servers for the particular client agent. The ACL type can restrict data backup and restore to access the client agent machine for backup and restore options. Open the Backup Agent Admin. 2. By creating an access control list and...ACL used No list is specified; From the Options menu, select Access Control List. 30 Client Agents Guide Exclude list A list of servers allowed to perform backups on a Windows client agent object by generating an access control list (ACL). To create a Windows access control ...