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Dell NetWorker 19.9 Administration Guide

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Preconfigured media pools

NetWorker provides you with the following preconfigured media pools.

Table 1. Preconfigured media pools
Pool name Description
Archive Receives archived backup data when you use the nsrarchive command and use -b option to specify the pool name. NetWorker does not assign a retention policy to an archived save set, and the save set never expires. When you enable Archive Services on a client resource and you configure the backup action to send data to the Archive pool, NetWorker does not write information about the archive save set to the client file index for the client.
Archive Clone Receives the clone copy of archived backup data. when you use the nsrclone command with -b option to specify the pool name. NetWorker does not assign an expiration date to the clone copy of an archive save set. NetWorker does not write information about the clone save set to the client file index for the client.
Default Receives backup data in the following configurations:
  • When you select the Default pool in the Pool attribute of a backup action resource.
  • When you use save command to run a manual backup and do not use the -b option to specify a specific backup pool.
  • When NetWorker performs an action on a client and you define the following configuration attributes:
    • In the Action resource, the option Client Override Behavior is set to Client Can Override.
    • In the Client resource, you select the Default pool in the Pool attribute.
Data Domain Default Receives backup data to DD Boost devices only. NetWorker and Data Domain Boost Integration Guide provides more information about how to use NetWorker with DD Boost devices.
Data Domain Default Clone Receives clone data to DD Boost devices only. NetWorker and Data Domain Boost Integration Guide provides more information about how to use NetWorker with DD Boost devices.
DD Cloud Tier Default Clone Receives clone data on DD Cloud Tier devices only. NetWorker and Data Domain Boost Integration Guide provides more information about how to use NetWorker with DD Cloud Tier devices.
Default Clone Receives clone data in the following configurations:
  • When you select the Default Clone pool in the Pool attribute of a clone action resource.
  • When you use nsrclone command to run a manual backup and do not use the -b option to specify a specific backup pool.
Indexed Archive Receives archived backup data. NetWorker does not assign a retention policy to an archived save set, and the save set never expires. When you enable Archive Services on a client resource and you configure the backup action to send data to the Indexed Archive pool, NetWorker writes information about the archive save set to the client file index for the client.
Indexed Archive Clone Receives the clone copy of an indexed archive. NetWorker does not assign an expiration date to the clone copy of an archive save set. NetWorker does not write information about the clone save set to the client file index for the client.

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