Adding databases to the backup selections list

The following procedure describes how to add databases to the backup selections list.

To add databases to the backup selections list

  1. In the Policy dialog box, click the Backup Selections tab.

    To open the Policy dialog box, double-click the policy name in the Policies list in the NetBackup Administration Console.

  2. Click New.

  3. Indicate the database or directory to back up.

    • Click the Remote Folder button and select the database or directory.

      Or type the full path and name of the database or directory.

      You can indicate an NFS pathname or a UNC pathname in the Backup Selections list. For example:

      /export/home/lotus/data (NFS pathname)

      \\hostname\share\lotus\data (UNC pathname)

      For linked databases and directories, include the pathname to the source databases or directory.

    • Continue to add any other databases and directories to the list.

  4. In the Policy dialog box, click OK.