000012680: Veritas NetBackup Flex 5360 Appliance: Administration

Course Information

Course Name

000012680: Veritas NetBackup Flex 5360 Appliance: Administration

Duration

3 Days

Overview

The Veritas NetBackup Flex 5360 Appliance: Administration course is designed for IT professionals who are responsible for deploying, configuring, operating,
managing, and maintaining the Veritas NetBackup Flex 5360 Appliance.
This course covers how to configure Flex appliances using containers. Participants learn how to set up and work with the Flex appliance, modify settings, manage users, monitor, add nodes, and reconfigure the Flex appliance.
The course also discusses Flex appliance security and how to upgrade and rollback the Flex appliance.

Audience Profile

This course is designed for technical professionals responsible for the design, configuration, operation, monitoring, and management of the Veritas Flex 5360 Appliance.

Prerequisites

Students must have working knowledge of Veritas NetBackup and Veritas NetBackup appliances. Knowledge of clustering, storage management, and networking is also required

At Course Completion

By the completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Explain the functionality of the Veritas NetBackup Flex 5360 appliance.

• List the server node and storage shelve characteristics.

• Explain the Flex appliance software and hardware components.

• Explain container isolation and security details in NetBackup Flex 5360 appliances.

• Perform the initial configuration for the Flex 5360 appliance.

• Configure Flex appliance for a two-node High Availability (HA) solution.

• Work with the Flex Appliance Shell and the Flex Appliance Console.

• Create, edit, and delete a network bond.

• Understand Flex appliance fibre channel port functionality.

• State the default users, user access roles, and user types available with the Flex appliance.

• Configure Single Sign-on, smart card authentication, and multifactor authentication.

• Explain the functionality of tenants.

• Add and remove applications and Flex appliance upgrade packages.

• Create NetBackup Primary server, Media server, and WORM storage server instances.

• Upgrade the Flex appliance.

• Configure and manage remote replication.

• Describe intrusion detection and intrusion prevention.

• Summarize Flex appliance lockdown modes.

• Explain the AutoSupport and CallHome features.

• Gather and forward logs to Veritas Technical Support.

• Perform an appliance factory reset and a storage reset.

• Reimage the Flex appliance.

• Use the appliance or node serial number to generate an access key to unlock access in the lockdown mode.

• List the available log packages on the Flex appliance.

Course Outline

Module 1: Introducing Veritas NetBackup Flex 5360 Appliance

• Veritas NetBackup Flex 5360 Appliance: Introduction

• Veritas NetBackup Flex 5360 Appliance: Hardware

• Veritas NetBackup Flex 5360 Appliance Storage Shelves

• Understanding Appliance and Storage Shelf Connections

• Veritas NetBackup Flex 5360 Appliance: Software

• Veritas NetBackup Flex 5360 Appliance: Management and Monitoring

Module 2: Understanding Flex Appliance Containers

• Container Fundamentals

• Docker Basics

• Flex 5360 Appliance: Container Implementation

• Running NetBackup in a Container

Module 3: Setting Up and Working with Flex Appliance

• Setting Up the Veritas NetBackup Flex 5360 Appliance

• Configuring Flex 5360 Appliance on the First Node

• Adding a Second Node to the Flex 5360 Appliance

• Using the Flex Appliance Shell

• Working with the Flex Appliance Console

Module 4: Managing Flex Appliance Network Settings

• Configuring the Network

• Managing Flex Appliance Fibre Channel Ports

Module 5: Managing Flex Appliance Users

• Managing Users

• Managing Single Sign-on (SSO)

• Managing User Authentication with Smart Cards or Digital Certificates

• Managing Multifactor Authentication

• Working with Tenants

• Using Active Directory User Credentials with Flex Appliance

Module 6: Working with the Flex Appliance

• Managing the Repository

• Creating Application Instances

• Managing Application Instances

• Performing Instance Upgrades

• Working with Flex Appliance Updates

Module 7: Using Remote Replication

• Introducing Remote Replication

• Managing Remote Replication

Module 8: Understanding Flex Appliance Security

• Understanding Flex Appliance Security

Module 9: Monitoring the Flex Appliance

• Registering an Appliance

• Configuring Alerts

• Viewing and Monitoring the Hardware Status

Module 10: Reconfiguring the Flex Appliance

• Reconfiguring the Flex Appliance

Module 11: Performing General Flex Appliance Troubleshooting

• Troubleshooting Guidelines

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