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ZMC User's Guide (print version)
Table of contents
1.
Welcome
2.
Conventions followed in the Manual
3.
Amanda Community and Amanda Enterprise Editions: Open Source Backup for Everyone
3.1.1.
Amanda Community Edition Documentation
4.
Supported Platforms
5.
Pre-Installation Requirements
6.
Amanda Enterprise Server Requirements
6.1.
Package Dependencies
6.1.1.
Linux
6.2.
Package Dependencies
6.2.1.1.
The following packages are required on the Amanda clients:
6.2.2.
Linux Debian/Ubuntu
6.2.2.1.
The Amanda backup client requires 32-bit version of following Debian packages; Amanda 64-bit backup client requires the following 64-bit version Debian packages libcurl3-gnutls libglib2.0-0 libpcre3 libidn11 libssh2-1 libcurl3 or libcurl4 version >=7.13.2 libreadline5 or libreadline6 (depending on the platform) libswitch-perl libjson-perl libencode-locale-perl
6.2.2.2.
Redhat/CentOS/Oracle Enterprise Linux/SLES/Fedora/OpenSuse
6.2.2.3.
The AE 32bit client requires the following 32-bit packages; AE 64-bit backup client requires the following 64-bit packages curl readline xinetd glib2 termcap (not required on SLES/OpenSuse and RHEL/CentOS 6) perl-Switch perl-JSON perl-Encode-Locale perl-Data-Dumper For RHEL/CentOS 5 and earlier versions and Fedora, please install the following packages: glib2.i386 or glib2.i686 curl.i386 or curl.i686 readline.i386 or readline.i686 termcap.noarch libidn.i386 or libidn.i686 openldap24-libs.i386 ncurses.i686 libgcc.i686 (for fedora platforms only) For RHEL/CentOS 6, please install the following packages: glib2.i686 xinetd ncurses-libs.i686 libstdc++.i686 readline.i686 glibc.i686 zlib.i686 perl-Switch perl-JSON perl-Encode-Locale perl-Data-Dumper For example: In case of 64bit RHEL6/CentOS 6/Oracle Enterprise Linux, following yum command line should be used (this list includes direct Amanda Enterprise and indirect dependencies) # yum install glibc.i686 xinetd nss-softokn-freebl.i686 glib2.i686 libselinux.i686 gamin.i686 readline.i686 ncurses-libs.i686 zlib.i686 libstdc++.i686 libgcc.i686 perl-Switch perl-JSON perl-Encode-Locale perl-Data-Dumper On 64bit SLES 11 platforms, these packages are called glibc-32bit glib2 (includes both 32 a 64-bit libraries) libcurl4-32bit libreadline5-32bit libidn-32bit libncurses5-32bit
6.2.2.4.
Solaris 10/11 and OpenSolaris
6.2.3.
Mac OSX (Client only)
6.2.4.
Windows (2003 Server, XP, and Vista) clients
6.3.
Post installation changes on Linux/Mac OS X/Solaris Amanda Clients
6.4.
Zmanda Management Console Browser Requirements
7.
Downloading the Software
7.1.
Upgrading from earlier version of 3.3.x release
7.2.
Installing Amanda Enterprise server on the Same Server as Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL 3.6 server
7.3.
Acquiring and Installing License file
7.4.
Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Certification
8.
The ZMC Rapid Installer
8.1.
Rapid Installer Command Line Options
8.2.
Uninstalling Amanda Enterprise
9.
Accessing Zmanda Management Console
10.
Amanda Enterprise File Locations
11.
Accessing Zmanda Management Console
12.
ZMC Login Page
12.1.
Lost Password
12.2.
Zmanda Network Authentication
13.
ZMC Work Flow
13.1.
What a Backup Set Contains
14.
Accessing Zmanda Management Console
15.
ZMC Login Page
15.1.
Lost Password
15.2.
Zmanda Network Authentication
16.
ZMC Backup What page
16.1.
Selecting What to Back Up
16.2.
Managing Backup Objects
16.3.
Exclude Specifications
16.3.1.
Linux/Solaris/Mac OS X filesystems - GNU tar (default)
16.3.2.
Windows filesystems - Zmanda Windows Client
16.3.3.
Reasons to Exclude Files
16.4.
Compression and Encryption
16.4.1.
Data Compression
16.4.2.
Data Encryption
16.4.2.1.
Linux/Solaris/Mac clients
16.4.2.2.
Windows clients
16.5.
Advanced Options
16.6.
List of the backup objects in the backup set
17.
ZMC Backup Where page
17.1.
Backup Where Page Overview
17.2.
Advanced Options
17.3.
Disk backups
17.4.
Tape Changer
17.5.
Amazon S3
17.6.
Google Cloud Storage
17.7.
OpenStack Cloud
18.
ZMC Backup Staging
18.1.
View Staging Area
18.2.
Staging Area Configuration
18.3.
Staging Area Contents
19.
ZMC Backup Media Page
19.1.
View Media
19.2.
Manage Media
19.3.
Media Labelling
19.4.
Tape Changer Bar Codes
20.
ZMC Backup When Page
20.1.
Backup Set Schedule table
20.2.
Changing Backup Set Schedule
20.3.
Scheduling Advanced Options
21.
ZMC Backup How Page
21.1.
Performance Parameters
21.2.
Time Outs and Notifications
21.3.
Configuring an Alternative Mail Program
22.
ZMC Backup Activation Page
23.
Monitoring Backup runs
23.1.
Report Timeline Monitoring
23.1.1.
Backup Status Summary
23.1.2.
Legend
24.
ZMC Alerts
25.
Monitoring Amanda Events
25.1.
Event Log table
25.2.
Amanda Enterprise log files
25.3.
Log Rotate Utility
26.
Amanda Backup Reports
26.1.
Backup Summary Panel
26.1.1.
Date Browse Buttons
26.1.2.
Time Stamp links
26.2.
Displaying Long Field Names in Reports
26.3.
Date and Legend Panel
26.3.1.
Selecting a Report Date
26.3.2.
Calender control
27.
ZMC Timeline Reports
27.1.
Date and Legend Panel
27.1.1.
Date and Calender Controls
28.
ZMC Media Reports
28.1.
Date and Legend Panel
28.1.1.
Calandar/Date Controls
28.1.2.
Legend Sub Panel
29.
ZMC Client Reports
29.1.1.
Common Navigational Aids
29.1.2.
Other Controls
29.1.3.
Data Displayed
29.2.
Date and Legend Panel
29.2.1.
Date and Calender Controls
29.2.1.1.
Backup Level
29.2.1.2.
Backup Status
30.
ZMC Custom Reports
30.1.
Select Custom Reports Panel
30.2.
Report Custom Page Results
30.3.
Displaying Long Field Names in Reports
31.
Backup Data Integrity
31.1.
Procedure to Check Data Integrity
31.2.
Verify By Tape Label
31.3.
Procedure - By Date
31.3.1.
Date and Calender Controls
31.3.2.
Status of Verification
32.
ZMC Users
32.1.
Associate ZMC User with Zmanda Network
32.2.
View all users
33.
Backup Sets
33.1.
View/Edit/Delete Backup Sets
34.
Device Management
34.1.
Disk Device
34.2.
Amazon S3 Device
34.3.
Tape Changer Device
34.4.
Google Cloud Storage
34.5.
OpenStack Swift Cloud Storage
35.
ZMC Preferences
35.1.
Set Global System Defaults
35.2.
User Preferences
36.
Amanda Enterprise Licenses
36.1.
Licensed Features Summary
36.2.
Licenses Used
37.
Restoring from ZMC
38.
ZMC Restore Where
38.1.
Restoring to a Amanda Linux/Solaris/Mac OS X Client
38.2.
Where would you like to restore to?
38.3.
Conflict Resolution
38.4.
Exclude
39.
Running Restore Task
40.
Notes on Browsers
40.1.
The Browser "Remember Input" Option
40.2.
Page Refresh Considerations
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Table of contents
1.
Welcome
2.
Conventions followed in the Manual
3.
Amanda Community and Amanda Enterprise Editions: Open Source Backup for Everyone
3.1.1.
Amanda Community Edition Documentation
4.
Supported Platforms
5.
Pre-Installation Requirements
6.
Amanda Enterprise Server Requirements
6.1.
Package Dependencies
6.1.1.
Linux
6.2.
Package Dependencies
6.2.1.1.
The following packages are required on the Amanda clients:
6.2.2.
Linux Debian/Ubuntu
6.2.2.1.
The Amanda backup client requires 32-bit version of following Debian packages; Amanda 64-bit backup client requires the following 64-bit version Debian packages libcurl3-gnutls libglib2.0-0 libpcre3 libidn11 libssh2-1 libcurl3 or libcurl4 version >=7.13.2 libreadline5 or libreadline6 (depending on the platform) libswitch-perl libjson-perl libencode-locale-perl
6.2.2.2.
Redhat/CentOS/Oracle Enterprise Linux/SLES/Fedora/OpenSuse
6.2.2.3.
The AE 32bit client requires the following 32-bit packages; AE 64-bit backup client requires the following 64-bit packages curl readline xinetd glib2 termcap (not required on SLES/OpenSuse and RHEL/CentOS 6) perl-Switch perl-JSON perl-Encode-Locale perl-Data-Dumper For RHEL/CentOS 5 and earlier versions and Fedora, please install the following packages: glib2.i386 or glib2.i686 curl.i386 or curl.i686 readline.i386 or readline.i686 termcap.noarch libidn.i386 or libidn.i686 openldap24-libs.i386 ncurses.i686 libgcc.i686 (for fedora platforms only) For RHEL/CentOS 6, please install the following packages: glib2.i686 xinetd ncurses-libs.i686 libstdc++.i686 readline.i686 glibc.i686 zlib.i686 perl-Switch perl-JSON perl-Encode-Locale perl-Data-Dumper For example: In case of 64bit RHEL6/CentOS 6/Oracle Enterprise Linux, following yum command line should be used (this list includes direct Amanda Enterprise and indirect dependencies) # yum install glibc.i686 xinetd nss-softokn-freebl.i686 glib2.i686 libselinux.i686 gamin.i686 readline.i686 ncurses-libs.i686 zlib.i686 libstdc++.i686 libgcc.i686 perl-Switch perl-JSON perl-Encode-Locale perl-Data-Dumper On 64bit SLES 11 platforms, these packages are called glibc-32bit glib2 (includes both 32 a 64-bit libraries) libcurl4-32bit libreadline5-32bit libidn-32bit libncurses5-32bit
6.2.2.4.
Solaris 10/11 and OpenSolaris
6.2.3.
Mac OSX (Client only)
6.2.4.
Windows (2003 Server, XP, and Vista) clients
6.3.
Post installation changes on Linux/Mac OS X/Solaris Amanda Clients
6.4.
Zmanda Management Console Browser Requirements
7.
Downloading the Software
7.1.
Upgrading from earlier version of 3.3.x release
7.2.
Installing Amanda Enterprise server on the Same Server as Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL 3.6 server
7.3.
Acquiring and Installing License file
7.4.
Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Certification
8.
The ZMC Rapid Installer
8.1.
Rapid Installer Command Line Options
8.2.
Uninstalling Amanda Enterprise
9.
Accessing Zmanda Management Console
10.
Amanda Enterprise File Locations
11.
Accessing Zmanda Management Console
12.
ZMC Login Page
12.1.
Lost Password
12.2.
Zmanda Network Authentication
13.
ZMC Work Flow
13.1.
What a Backup Set Contains
14.
Accessing Zmanda Management Console
15.
ZMC Login Page
15.1.
Lost Password
15.2.
Zmanda Network Authentication
16.
ZMC Backup What page
16.1.
Selecting What to Back Up
16.2.
Managing Backup Objects
16.3.
Exclude Specifications
16.3.1.
Linux/Solaris/Mac OS X filesystems - GNU tar (default)
16.3.2.
Windows filesystems - Zmanda Windows Client
16.3.3.
Reasons to Exclude Files
16.4.
Compression and Encryption
16.4.1.
Data Compression
16.4.2.
Data Encryption
16.4.2.1.
Linux/Solaris/Mac clients
16.4.2.2.
Windows clients
16.5.
Advanced Options
16.6.
List of the backup objects in the backup set
17.
ZMC Backup Where page
17.1.
Backup Where Page Overview
17.2.
Advanced Options
17.3.
Disk backups
17.4.
Tape Changer
17.5.
Amazon S3
17.6.
Google Cloud Storage
17.7.
OpenStack Cloud
18.
ZMC Backup Staging
18.1.
View Staging Area
18.2.
Staging Area Configuration
18.3.
Staging Area Contents
19.
ZMC Backup Media Page
19.1.
View Media
19.2.
Manage Media
19.3.
Media Labelling
19.4.
Tape Changer Bar Codes
20.
ZMC Backup When Page
20.1.
Backup Set Schedule table
20.2.
Changing Backup Set Schedule
20.3.
Scheduling Advanced Options
21.
ZMC Backup How Page
21.1.
Performance Parameters
21.2.
Time Outs and Notifications
21.3.
Configuring an Alternative Mail Program
22.
ZMC Backup Activation Page
23.
Monitoring Backup runs
23.1.
Report Timeline Monitoring
23.1.1.
Backup Status Summary
23.1.2.
Legend
24.
ZMC Alerts
25.
Monitoring Amanda Events
25.1.
Event Log table
25.2.
Amanda Enterprise log files
25.3.
Log Rotate Utility
26.
Amanda Backup Reports
26.1.
Backup Summary Panel
26.1.1.
Date Browse Buttons
26.1.2.
Time Stamp links
26.2.
Displaying Long Field Names in Reports
26.3.
Date and Legend Panel
26.3.1.
Selecting a Report Date
26.3.2.
Calender control
27.
ZMC Timeline Reports
27.1.
Date and Legend Panel
27.1.1.
Date and Calender Controls
28.
ZMC Media Reports
28.1.
Date and Legend Panel
28.1.1.
Calandar/Date Controls
28.1.2.
Legend Sub Panel
29.
ZMC Client Reports
29.1.1.
Common Navigational Aids
29.1.2.
Other Controls
29.1.3.
Data Displayed
29.2.
Date and Legend Panel
29.2.1.
Date and Calender Controls
29.2.1.1.
Backup Level
29.2.1.2.
Backup Status
30.
ZMC Custom Reports
30.1.
Select Custom Reports Panel
30.2.
Report Custom Page Results
30.3.
Displaying Long Field Names in Reports
31.
Backup Data Integrity
31.1.
Procedure to Check Data Integrity
31.2.
Verify By Tape Label
31.3.
Procedure - By Date
31.3.1.
Date and Calender Controls
31.3.2.
Status of Verification
32.
ZMC Users
32.1.
Associate ZMC User with Zmanda Network
32.2.
View all users
33.
Backup Sets
33.1.
View/Edit/Delete Backup Sets
34.
Device Management
34.1.
Disk Device
34.2.
Amazon S3 Device
34.3.
Tape Changer Device
34.4.
Google Cloud Storage
34.5.
OpenStack Swift Cloud Storage
35.
ZMC Preferences
35.1.
Set Global System Defaults
35.2.
User Preferences
36.
Amanda Enterprise Licenses
36.1.
Licensed Features Summary
36.2.
Licenses Used
37.
Restoring from ZMC
38.
ZMC Restore Where
38.1.
Restoring to a Amanda Linux/Solaris/Mac OS X Client
38.2.
Where would you like to restore to?
38.3.
Conflict Resolution
38.4.
Exclude
39.
Running Restore Task
40.
Notes on Browsers
40.1.
The Browser "Remember Input" Option
40.2.
Page Refresh Considerations
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