Configuring media sharing with a server group

Media sharing with a server group restricts the sharing to members of the group.

Table: Configuring media sharing with a server group process overview

Task

Instructions

Ensure the appropriate connectivity between and among the media servers and robots and drives.

Beyond the scope of the NetBackup documentation.

Configure the media sharing server group.

See Configuring a server group.

Optionally, configure the volume pools for media sharing.

Set the Maximum number of partially full media property for those pools.

See Adding a volume pool.

See Changing the properties of a volume pool.

Configure backup policies that use the volume pools and media sharing groups.

Set the Policy Volume Pool and Media Owner properties of the backup policies.

See Creating a policy using the Backup Policy Configuration Wizard.

More Information

About server groups