Basics – Linux File Level Recovery from VMware Image Level Backups

NetWorker 9 introduced a new, pure HTML5 web interface for the File Level Recovery interface for VBA, which works much…

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Linux Block Based Backups in NetWorker 9

As mentioned in my introductory post about it, NetWorker 9 introduces the option to perform Block Based Backups (BBB) for Linux systems.…

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Windows block based backup with Linux AFTDs

One of the new features of NetWorker 8.2 is the expansion of Windows Block Based Backups (BBB) to support additional…

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The virtue of persistence

I have to say, I’m really liking NetWorker’s ability to work with persistent binding on tape libraries now. If you’re…

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Debugging nsrmmd

Sometimes it’s helpful to run NetWorker in debug mode – but sometimes, you just want to throw the nsrmmd processes…

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New micromanual – LinuxVTL and NetWorker

Having spent the last several days of my holiday clearing lantana from my property, I needed to take a break…

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NetWorker and CentOS

A common question I get asked by Linux customers is “Can I run my NetWorker server on CentOS?” Up until…

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What’s the point of enterprise, commercial Linux?

I’m curious as to the differences between using a commercial, supported version of Linux in the enterprise and a non-supported…

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NetWorker and linuxvtl, Redux

Some time ago, I posted a blog entry titled Carry a Jukebox with you, if you’re using Linux, which referred…

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NetWorker on Linux – Ditching ext3 for xfs

Recently when I made an exasperated posting about lengthy ext3 check times and looking forward to btrfs, Siobhán Ellis pointed…

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