Perform the following configuration steps after the installation of a virtual SQL Server (VIRTUALSERVER) has been created. Also perform the installation of a virtual NetBackup media server. The following actions must be performed on the master server or on a NetBackup remote client console that acts for the master server.
To configure NetBackup server to be aware of clustered SQL Server instances
Using the NetBackup Administration Console, create a MS-SQL-Server policy (for example, VIRTSQLPOLICY), to specify the storage attributes of the backup. Set up the following attributes:
Create a standard backup policy (say, STDPOLICY). Add all physical names in the cluster to the client list of STDPOLICY.
Establish the permissions settings as follows for a redirected restore to a different client.