HP DL160 HP StorageWorks All-in-One Storage Manager user guide (452695-004, No - Page 37

Managing backups, Running a device backup, Running a virtual library backup

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7. For backups to tape or other devices, select the backup device. 8. For local virtual library backups, select the size for the virtual library. A default value will be recommended, based on the selected rotation type and component size. Click Modify advanced storage properties to modify advanced storage settings such as RAID level and stripe size. See "Setting advanced storage properties" on page 22 for more information on advanced properties. 9. Click OK. 10. Click OK on the Review Task Summary dialog box to confirm the backup settings. Managing backups After scheduling backups, you can manage backups for Exchange storage group, SQL Server database, user-defined application, or shared folders. Based on the backup features that have been configured, you can run a device backup, run a virtual library backup, or run the Restore From Backup wizard. IMPORTANT: Backups are not supported on user-defined iSCSI LUN applications. For Exchange storage groups, if the only configured backup is on an All-in-One replication target system, the Exchange logs are not are not truncated as they normally would be after a successful backup. To change this default behavior, edit the hpkas-config.xml file on the Exchange server, located at c:\Program Files\HP\HP All-in-One Storage Manager\. Change the value of from false to true. Running a device backup If an alternative backup device has been assigned, you can use Run Device Backup to run an alternative location backup for the selected component. 1. Select an Exchange storage group, SQL Server database, user-defined application, or shared folder that has backups scheduled in the content pane. 2. In the Actions pane, click Backup and then click Run Device Backup. 3. Click Yes to confirm the backup operation. Running a virtual library backup If virtual library backup has been configured for this component, you can run a virtual library backup from this location. 1. Select an Exchange storage group, SQL Server database, user-defined application, or shared folder that has backups scheduled in the content pane. 2. In the Actions pane, click Backup and then click Run Virtual Library Backup. 3. Click Yes to confirm the backup operation. Restoring data from backups ASM allows you to restore data to your HP Storage Server from the latest backups created using Data Protector Express. You can choose to overwrite the existing data with the backup, or restore the backup to an unused space on your HP Storage Server so you can selectively overwrite existing data. All-in-One Storage Manager 37

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7.
For backups to tape or other devices, select the backup device.
8.
For local virtual library backups, select the size for the virtual library. A default value will be
recommended, based on the selected rotation type and component size. Click
Modify advanced
storage properties
to modify advanced storage settings such as RAID level and stripe size. See
“
Setting advanced storage properties
” on page 22 for more information on advanced properties.
9.
Click
OK
.
10.
Click
OK
on the
Review Task Summary
dialog box to confirm the backup settings.
Managing backups
After scheduling backups, you can manage backups for Exchange storage group, SQL Server database,
user-defined application, or shared folders. Based on the backup features that have been configured,
you can run a device backup, run a virtual library backup, or run the
Restore From Backup
wizard.
IMPORTANT:
Backups are not supported on user-defined iSCSI LUN applications.
For Exchange storage groups, if the only configured backup is on an All-in-One replication target
system, the Exchange logs are not are not truncated as they normally would be after a successful
backup. To change this default behavior, edit the
hpkas-config.xml
file on the Exchange server,
located at
c:\Program Files\HP\HP All-in-One Storage Manager\
. Change the value
of
<SendBackupSuccessOnReplicatedSnapshot>
from
false
to
true
.
Running a device backup
If an alternative backup device has been assigned, you can use
Run Device Backup
to run an alternative
location backup for the selected component.
1.
Select an Exchange storage group, SQL Server database, user-defined application, or shared
folder that has backups scheduled in the content pane.
2.
In the Actions pane, click
Backup
and then click
Run Device Backup
.
3.
Click
Yes
to confirm the backup operation.
Running a virtual library backup
If virtual library backup has been configured for this component, you can run a virtual library backup
from this location.
1.
Select an Exchange storage group, SQL Server database, user-defined application, or shared
folder that has backups scheduled in the content pane.
2.
In the Actions pane, click
Backup
and then click
Run Virtual Library Backup
.
3.
Click
Yes
to confirm the backup operation.
Restoring data from backups
ASM allows you to restore data to your HP Storage Server from the latest backups created using Data
Protector Express. You can choose to overwrite the existing data with the backup, or restore the backup
to an unused space on your HP Storage Server so you can selectively overwrite existing data.
All-in-One Storage Manager
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