Symantec NetBackup Windows Commands Tutorial

NetBackup for Windows:

NetBackup Operations
Commands in this section are located in the
install_path\NetBackup\bin\admincmd directory. Use -h or -? to display
command options.
If You Want To Use the Command
Or Use the NetBa

NetBackup Managem
Configure or view Global Attributes bpconfig
ServersRight-click o
Verify backup images bpverify NetBackup Managem
bpbackup NetBackup Managem
Back up catalogs (hot)
catalog backup policy
Recover catalogs (hot) bprecover NetBackup Managem
List volumes used for backups bpimagelist NetBackup Managem
Freeze, unfreeze, suspend, or unsuspend bpmedia Media and Device Ma
media a Volume
bplabel Media and Device Ma
Label volumes
a Volume
Create/view policy information bppllist NetBackup Managem
Administer policy attributes bpplinfo NetBackup Managem
Administer clients in a policy bpplclients NetBackup Managem
Administer the policy file list bpplinclude NetBackup Managem
Modify an existing schedule window in a policy bpplschedwin NetBackup Managem
Create, copy, or rename a policy bppolicynew NetBackup Managem
Add, delete, or list a schedule within a policy bpplsched NetBackup Managem
Modify a schedule within a policy bpplschedrep NetBackup Managem
Administer NetBackup licenses bpminlicense Help menu License
NetBackup Managem
Add a new storage unit bpstuadd
UnitsNew
Display storage units bpstulist NetBackup Managem
NetBackup Managem
Modify a storage unit bpsturep
a storage unitChan
NetBackup Managem
Expire an image bpexpdate
imageExpire
Initiate a user-directed backup bpbackup Backup, Archive, and
Monitor processes bpps Activity MonitorProc
Restore files bprestore Backup, Archive, and

Media Manager Operations

Commands in this section are located in the install_path\Volmgr\bin
directory. Use -h or -? to display command options.
If You Want To Use the Command
Or Use the NetBa

Media and Device Ma

Add volumes to the volume database vmadd
MediaNew Volumes
Change media information in the volume Media and Device Ma
vmchange
database a volumeChange
Media and Device Ma
Report the contents of a robotic library or Right-click on a robot
compare the contents of a robotic library vmcheckxxx
against the volume configuration Media and Device Ma
Right-click on a robot
Media and Device Ma
Manage and monitor devices vmoprcmd
Media and Device Ma
Add, change, delete, or list volume pools vmpool Media and Device Ma
Query the volume database or assign/ vmquery Not applicable
deassign media
Media and Device Ma
Update volumes vmupdate
MediaChange

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