Every NetBackup server includes the NetBackup client software by default. Therefore you can use NetBackup for SharePoint Server on a NetBackup server or client (if NetBackup for SharePoint Server is supported on that platform). Perform the following tasks before you use NetBackup for SharePoint Server.
Table: Installation steps for NetBackup for SharePoint Server
Step |
Action |
Description |
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Step 1 |
Verify the operating system and platform compability. |
See Verifying the operating system and platform compatibility for NetBackup for SharePoint Server. |
Step 2 |
Verify the NetBackup server and client requirements for NetBackup for SharePoint Server. |
See NetBackup server and client software requirements for NetBackup for SharePoint Server. |
Step 3 |
Verify the SharePoint software requirements for NetBackup for SharePoint Server. |
See SharePoint server software requirements for NetBackup for SharePoint Server. |
Step 4 |
If you plan to use Granular Recovery Technology (GRT) to restore individual SharePoint items, review the information about Network File System (NFS). |
See About installing and configuring Network File System (NFS) for SharePoint Server Granular Recovery. |
Step 5 |
If you installed the SQL back-end servers in a cluster, review the requirements for that environment. |
See Requirements for installing the SQL back-end servers in a cluster. |
Step 6 |
Add the license key for NetBackup for SharePoint Server. |