- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Preface
- Preparing to install Data Protection Advisor
- Installing Data Protection Advisor
- Data Protection Advisor server installation
- Installing the Datastore Service
- Installing the Application Service
- Datastore Replication
- Configuring Datastore Replication
- Installing the Slave Datastore Service with Datastore Replication
- Installing the Master Datastore Service with Datastore Replication
- Installing the Application Service with Datastore Replication
- Establish replication between the Master and Slave datastore
- Datastore Replication best practices
- Data Protection Advisor Agent installation
- Installing the Data Protection Advisor Agent
- Installing the Data Protection Advisor Agent on Solaris, AIX, and HP-UX
- Setting Data Protection Advisor Agent registration password
- Configure Data Protection Advisor Agent to go back and collect backup application data
- Configure Data Protection Advisor to show all VM Image Backups in Avamar
- Installing by using command line installation
- Install Data Protection Advisor on SLES 15 and later
- Data Protection Advisor postinstallation steps
- Encryption of the Data Protection Advisor Application server
- Encrypting the Data Protection Advisor Datastore server
- Using the Data Protection Advisor self-signed certificate to encrypt Datastore server
- Using a Trusted Certificate from a CA to encrypt the Datastore server
- Encrypting the Data Protection Advisor Application server
- Replace a self-signed certificate with a CA signed certificate
- Configuring antivirus software with Data Protection Advisor
- Encryption of the Data Protection Advisor Application server
- Upgrades
- Upgrade prerequisites
- Upgrading Data Protection Advisor
- Upgrading Data Protection Advisor Agents
- Upgrading Data Protection Advisor Agents previous to version 6.5 alongside Data Protection Advisor version 6.5 Agents and version 6.5 Server
- Upgrading Data Protection Advisor with a LINUX version running glibc earlier than 2.12
- Upgrading with Datastore Replication enabled with Data Protection Advisor 6.3 and later
- Upgrading with Datastore Replication enabled with Data Protection Advisor versions earlier than 6.3
- Data Protection Advisor server installation
- Administering Data Protection Advisor
- License management
- Users and security
- System settings
- Configuring backup and restore resolution fields
- Viewing and editing settings
- System Settings
- Agentless Discovery
- Server data deletion
- Configuring Data Deletion Schedule
- Root Cause Analysis Settings
- Gathering historical backup data using Data Protection Advisor web console
- Generate Support Bundle
- Digital certificate
- Time periods
- Time zones in Data Protection Advisor
- Automatic report prioritization
- Schedules
- Manage Data Collection Defaults
- Manage Sites
- Application service administration
- Datastore service administration
- Backup of the Datastore
- Datastore Replication administration
- Data Protection Advisor Database superuser password
- Lockbox
- Data Protection Advisor command line operations
- Sourcing the Data Protection Advisor config file for UNIX users
- dpa CLI command
- dpa agent commands
- dpa application commands
- dpa application adminpassword
- dpa application agentpwd
- dpa application configure
- dpa application configureDatastoreCertificates
- dpa application demote
- dpa application disablessldatastore
- dpa application dspassword
- dpa app fipsmode
- dpa application install
- dpa application importcertificate
- dpa application lockbox
- dpa application managementpassword
- dpa application mfa
- dpa application ping
- dpa application promote
- dpa application restart
- dpa application start
- dpa application status
- dpa application stop
- dpa application support
- dpa application tlslevel
- dpa application tune
- dpa application uninstall
- dpa application version
- dpa datastore commands
- dpa datastore configure
- dpa datastore dspassword
- dpa datastore export
- dpa datastore genssc
- dpa datastore import
- dpa datastore installcertificate
- dpa datastore install
- dpa datastore lockbox
- dpa datastore logtz
- dpa datastore recreate
- dpa datastore replicate
- dpa datastore restart
- dpa datastore start
- dpa datastore status
- dpa datastore stop
- dpa datastore superpassword
- dpa datastore supportbundle
- dpa datastore tune
- dpa datastore uninstall
- dpa datastore uninstallcertificate
- dpa datastore version
- dpa service commands
- Loading historical backup job data
- Environment discovery in Data Protection Advisor
- Configuring the environment for discovery
- Discovery overview
- Defining objects to be monitored
- Before you run the Discovery Wizard
- Monitoring of backup applications
- Monitoring of CA BrightStor ARCserve
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring CA BrightStor ARCserve
- Monitoring of CommVault
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring CommVault
- Monitoring of Avamar
- About job data gathering after Avamar discovery
- Monitoring of NetWorker
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring NetWorker
- About job data gathering after NetWorker discovery
- Monitoring of Micro Focus Data Protector
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring Micro Focus Data Protector
- Monitoring of IBM Spectrum Protect
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring Spectrum Protect
- About job data gathering after Spectrum Protect discovery
- Monitoring of Veritas Backup Exec
- Monitoring of backup servers in a Veritas Cluster Server and Microsoft Cluster Server environment
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring Veritas Backup Exec
- Monitoring of Veritas NetBackup
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring Veritas NetBackup
- Monitoring of VMware vSphere Data Protection
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring VDP/A
- Monitoring of DD Boost Enterprise Applications
- Monitoring of Databases
- Monitoring of DB2
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring DB2
- Monitoring of Microsoft SQL Server
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring Microsoft SQL Server
- Monitoring of Oracle and Oracle RMAN
- Creating symbolic link for current Oracle build directory on UNIX
- Manually configuring Data Protection Advisor Agent to monitor Oracle database and Oracle RMAN
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring Oracle
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring RMAN
- Monitoring of PostgreSQL
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring PostgreSQL
- Monitoring of SAP HANA
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring SAP HANA
- Monitoring of applications using cloud-based solutions
- Monitoring of hosts
- Monitoring operating systems
- Gathering of data from UNIX operating systems
- Discovering agent hosts for UNIX for gathering data
- Gathering of data from Windows operating systems
- Discovering agent hosts for Windows for gathering data
- Monitoring of a host for system data
- Monitoring operating systems
- Monitoring of primary storage
- Monitoring of protection storage
- Monitoring of PowerProtect DD
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring PowerProtect DD
- Monitoring of StorageTek ACSLS Manager
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for Monitoring StorageTek ACSLS Manager
- Monitoring of tape libraries
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring tape libraries
- Monitoring of switches and I/O devices
- Monitoring of Fibre Channel switches
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring Fibre Channel switches
- Monitoring of IP switches
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring IP switches
- Monitoring of Xsigo I/O Director
- Before starting the Discovery Wizard for monitoring Xsigo I/O Director
- Virtualization management
- Monitoring of clusters
- Monitoring of protection servers
- Discovering a host or object manually
- About job data gathering after discovery
- Monitored objects and groups
- Configuring policies, rules, and alerts
- Policies and alerts overview
- Policies
- Analysis policies
- Analysis rule template
- Event-based rules versus schedule-based rules
- Guidelines for analysis rules components
- Creating an analysis rule
- Creating event-based rules for condition filter
- Creating event-based rules for configuration change
- Creating event-based rules for lack of event
- Creating event-based rules for inventory change
- Creating event-based rules for prediction
- Creating schedule-based rules
- Adding an analysis rule to an Analysis Policy
- Analysis Engine actions log file
- Analysis policy rule categories
- Protection policies
- Chargeback policies
- Analysis policies
- Policies and generating events
- Parameters for generating alerts from scripts
- Rule Template
- Policy application
- Creating, editing, or copying a credential
- Configuring the environment for discovery
- Upgrade Data Protection Advisor JRE patches
- Uninstalling Data Protection Advisor
- Troubleshooting
- Alternate Data Protection Advisor Datastore upgrade
- Data Protection Advisor Agent does not restart or register after Data Protection Advisor Server password change
- Data Protection Advisor Datastore on Linux failure to start after installation
- Data Protection Advisor Slave datastore upgrade after dpa ds rep commands fail with a Java exception
- Data Protection Advisor web console launch failure on Windows Server 2012
- Postinstallation memory adjustment
- Error messages during upgrades
- Permissions required for the agent to work under a non default user
- Data Protection Advisor installer fails with an error
- Data Protection Advisor installer failure during installation or upgrade
- Log files
- Changing default log detail level
- Viewing install log file
- Viewing server log files
- Server log files
- Viewing agent log files
- Managing log files
- Enabling alternative log rotation on VMs running Windows
- Erroneous memory data in installer log file
- Running a Data Protection Advisor Agent request in debug mode using Data Protection Advisor web console
- Default modtest deletion schedule
- Generate Support Bundle
- Viewing Data Protection Advisor JRE upgrade log files
- Data collection troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting report output failure
- Troubleshooting report generation or publishing problems
- System clock synchronization
- Troubleshooting MFA issues