Best Practice – Groups

There’s a few very important rules to follow when it comes to NetWorker groups: Maintain an air-gap: Ensure there’s at…

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Large group backups

A very traditional approach to configuring automated backups in NetWorker is to make use of the schedule override feature in…

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Client inactivity timeout is not group timeout

One of the settings that can be made within a group is the ‘inactivity timeout’ setting. This refers to client…

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Basics – Achieving higher frequency backups

For the most part we run standard backups once every 24 hours – daily. A lot of the time if…

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Basics – No two groups should start simultaneously

One of the most common configuration issues I see is where multiple NetWorker groups are configured to start simultaneously. For…

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