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The easiest way to configure NetBackup is to use the configuration wizards. The wizard selection varies in the Details pane on the right, depending on which NetBackup utility is selected in the left portion of the screen:
Use the Getting Started Wizard to configure NetBackup for the first time. The wizard leads the user through the necessary steps to a working NetBackup configuration.
Use the Device Configuration Wizard to configure NetBackup to use robotic tape libraries and tape drives drive.
Storage Server Configuration Wizard
Use the Storage Server Configuration Wizard to create the servers that manage disk storage.
The wizard appears if an Enterprise Disk Option license or NetBackup Deduplication Option license is installed.
Disk Pool Configuration Wizard
Use the Disk Pool Configuration Wizard to create pools of disk volumes for backup by one or more media servers.
The wizard appears if an Enterprise Disk Option license or NetBackup Deduplication Option license is installed.
Use the Volume Configuration Wizard to configure removable media to use for backups.
Use the Catalog Backup Wizard to set up catalog backups. Catalog backups are essential to recover data in the case of a server failure or crash.
Backup Policy and Configuration Wizard
Use the Backup Policy and Configuration Wizard to add a backup policy to the configuration.
Use the Import Images Wizard to import NetBackup images in a two-part process.
Use the Catalog Recovery Wizard in a disaster recovery situation. Use the Catalog Recovery Wizard only if the NetBackup environment was running the policy-based online, hot catalog backup as the catalog backup type.