ZMC User's Guide (print version)

Table of contents
  1. 1. Welcome
  2. 2. Conventions followed in the Manual
  3. 3. Amanda Community and Amanda Enterprise Editions: Open Source Backup for Everyone
      1. 3.1.1. Amanda Community Edition Documentation
  4. 4. Supported Platforms
  5. 5. Pre-Installation Requirements
  6. 6. Amanda Enterprise Server Requirements
    1. 6.1. Package Dependencies
      1. 6.1.1. Linux
    2. 6.2. Package Dependencies
        1. 6.2.1.1. The following packages are required on the Amanda clients:
      1. 6.2.2. Linux Debian/Ubuntu
        1. 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
        2. 6.2.2.2. Redhat/CentOS/Oracle Enterprise Linux/SLES/Fedora/OpenSuse
        3. 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
        4. 6.2.2.4. Solaris 10/11 and OpenSolaris
      2. 6.2.3. Mac OSX (Client only)
      3. 6.2.4. Windows (2003 Server, XP, and Vista) clients
    3. 6.3. Post installation changes on Linux/Mac OS X/Solaris Amanda Clients
    4. 6.4. Zmanda Management Console Browser Requirements
  7. 7. Downloading the Software
    1. 7.1. Upgrading from earlier version of 3.3.x release
    2. 7.2. Installing Amanda Enterprise server on the Same Server as Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL 3.6 server
    3. 7.3. Acquiring and Installing License file
    4. 7.4. Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Certification
  8. 8. The ZMC Rapid Installer
    1. 8.1. Rapid Installer Command Line Options
    2. 8.2. Uninstalling Amanda Enterprise
  9. 9. Accessing Zmanda Management Console
  10. 10. Amanda Enterprise File Locations
  11. 11. Accessing Zmanda Management Console
  12. 12. ZMC Login Page
    1. 12.1. Lost Password
    2. 12.2. Zmanda Network Authentication
  13. 13. ZMC Work Flow
    1. 13.1. What a Backup Set Contains
  14. 14. Accessing Zmanda Management Console
  15. 15. ZMC Login Page
    1. 15.1. Lost Password
    2. 15.2. Zmanda Network Authentication
  16. 16. ZMC Backup What page
    1. 16.1. Selecting What to Back Up
    2. 16.2. Managing Backup Objects
    3. 16.3. Exclude Specifications
      1. 16.3.1. Linux/Solaris/Mac OS X filesystems - GNU tar (default)
      2. 16.3.2. Windows filesystems - Zmanda Windows Client
      3. 16.3.3. Reasons to Exclude Files
    4. 16.4. Compression and Encryption
      1. 16.4.1. Data Compression
      2. 16.4.2. Data Encryption
        1. 16.4.2.1. Linux/Solaris/Mac clients
        2. 16.4.2.2. Windows clients
    5. 16.5. Advanced Options 
    6. 16.6. List of the backup objects in the backup set
  17. 17. ZMC Backup Where page
    1. 17.1. Backup Where Page Overview
    2. 17.2. Advanced Options
    3. 17.3. Disk backups
    4. 17.4. Tape Changer
    5. 17.5. Amazon S3
    6. 17.6. Google Cloud Storage
    7. 17.7. OpenStack Cloud
  18. 18. ZMC Backup Staging
    1. 18.1. View Staging Area
    2. 18.2. Staging Area Configuration
    3. 18.3. Staging Area Contents
  19. 19. ZMC Backup Media Page
    1. 19.1. View Media
    2. 19.2. Manage Media
    3. 19.3. Media Labelling
    4. 19.4. Tape Changer Bar Codes
  20. 20. ZMC Backup When Page
    1. 20.1. Backup Set Schedule table
    2. 20.2. Changing Backup Set Schedule
    3. 20.3. Scheduling Advanced Options
  21. 21. ZMC Backup How Page
    1. 21.1. Performance Parameters
    2. 21.2. Time Outs and Notifications
    3. 21.3. Configuring an Alternative Mail Program
  22. 22. ZMC Backup Activation Page
  23. 23. Monitoring Backup runs
    1. 23.1. Report Timeline Monitoring
      1. 23.1.1. Backup Status Summary
      2. 23.1.2. Legend
  24. 24. ZMC Alerts
  25. 25. Monitoring Amanda Events
    1. 25.1. Event Log table
    2. 25.2. Amanda Enterprise log files
    3. 25.3. Log Rotate Utility
  26. 26. Amanda Backup Reports
    1. 26.1. Backup Summary Panel
      1. 26.1.1. Date Browse Buttons
      2. 26.1.2. Time Stamp links
    2. 26.2. Displaying Long Field Names in Reports
    3. 26.3. Date and Legend Panel
      1. 26.3.1. Selecting a Report Date
      2. 26.3.2. Calender control
  27. 27. ZMC Timeline Reports
    1. 27.1. Date and Legend Panel
      1. 27.1.1. Date and Calender Controls
  28. 28. ZMC Media Reports
    1. 28.1. Date and Legend Panel
      1. 28.1.1. Calandar/Date Controls
      2. 28.1.2. Legend Sub Panel
  29. 29. ZMC Client Reports
      1. 29.1.1. Common Navigational Aids
      2. 29.1.2. Other Controls
      3. 29.1.3. Data Displayed
    1. 29.2. Date and Legend Panel
      1. 29.2.1. Date and Calender Controls
        1. 29.2.1.1. Backup Level
        2. 29.2.1.2. Backup Status
  30. 30. ZMC Custom Reports
    1. 30.1. Select Custom Reports Panel
    2. 30.2. Report Custom Page Results
    3. 30.3. Displaying Long Field Names in Reports
  31. 31. Backup Data Integrity
    1. 31.1. Procedure to Check Data Integrity
    2. 31.2. Verify By Tape Label
    3. 31.3. Procedure - By Date
      1. 31.3.1. Date and Calender Controls
      2. 31.3.2. Status of Verification
  32. 32. ZMC Users
    1. 32.1. Associate ZMC User with Zmanda Network
    2. 32.2. View all users
  33. 33. Backup Sets
    1. 33.1. View/Edit/Delete Backup Sets
  34. 34. Device Management
    1. 34.1. Disk Device
    2. 34.2. Amazon S3 Device
    3. 34.3. Tape Changer Device
    4. 34.4. Google Cloud Storage
    5. 34.5. OpenStack Swift Cloud Storage
  35. 35. ZMC Preferences
    1. 35.1. Set Global System Defaults
    2. 35.2. User Preferences
  36. 36. Amanda Enterprise Licenses
    1. 36.1. Licensed Features Summary
    2. 36.2. Licenses Used
  37. 37. Restoring from ZMC
  38. 38. ZMC Restore Where
    1. 38.1. Restoring to a Amanda Linux/Solaris/Mac OS X Client
    2. 38.2. Where would you like to restore to?
    3. 38.3. Conflict Resolution
    4. 38.4. Exclude
  39. 39. Running Restore Task
  40. 40. Notes on Browsers
    1. 40.1. The Browser "Remember Input" Option
    2. 40.2. Page Refresh Considerations

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