Page 3 - Contents
Contents Before you begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Intended audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Editions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Related documentation . . . . . . ....
Page 4 - Before you begin; Intended audience; Related documentation
Before you begin Intended audience This guide is intended for new and experienced users of Data Protector Express and Data Protector Express Basic. For new users, chapter 1 introduces the concepts and architecture of Data Protector Express and Chapter 2 demonstrates the process of completing the fi ...
Page 5 - Release notes
Convention Element Italic text Text emphasis Monospace text • File and directory names • System output • Code • Commands, their arguments, and argument values Monospace, italic text • Code variables • Command variables WARNING! Indicates that failure to follow directions could result in data loss. C...
Page 7 - Installation Overview; System Requirements; Data Protector Express Backup Domain
1 Installation Overview In this section • System Requirements• Supported platforms• Before You Install Data Protector Express• Installing Data Protector Express• Upgrading Data Protector Express System Requirements Most operating systems list both minimum and recommended system requirements. As a ge...
Page 8 - Data Protector Express Service; Installing Data Protector Express
On a very small Backup Domain, all three components (Backup Server, Media Server, and client) can be on the same machine.Since Data Protector Express is scalable, you can easily upgrade your license whenever you need to expand the Data Protector Express Backup Domain.To de fi ne the Backup Domain, i...
Page 9 - Installing Data Protector Express; Launching the Installer; On Windows; Using the Data Protector Express Installer; Installing
2 Installing Data Protector Express In this section • Launching the Installer• Using the Data Protector Express Installer Launching the Installer On Windows You must have Administrator access to install Data Protector Express. 1. Insert the Data Protector Express CD-ROM in your CD drive. The Data Pr...
Page 10 - Upgrading
2. Select a language. 3. Read and accept the End User Licence Agreement. 4. Decide whether this machine will be the Backup Server or a client of the Backup Domain and select the appropriate radio button.If this is the Backup Domain, click the Next button. If this is a client, enter the hostname or I...
Page 11 - Post Installation Settings; Passwords; Licenses
3 Post Installation Settings In this section • Passwords• Licenses After you install Data Protector Express, you can restrict access to it by setting a password or obtain access to additional options by adding licenses. Passwords When you start Data Protector Express, it has no password for the Admi...
Page 13 - Installation Notes; Linux Installation Notes; SCSI generic module required for device support; Red Hat Enterprise Linux EXT3 hardware issue
4 Installation Notes Linux Installation Notes SCSI generic module required for device support If you are running Data Protector Express under Linux, you must install the sg (SCSI generic) module for device support in Data Protector Express.To verify that this module is loaded and running, issue the ...
Page 15 - Libraries missing from Linux distribution
cat /proc/cmdline 5. If hda=ide-scsi (or similar) does not appear, you did not update the con fi guration fi le correctly. Start over with step 1 above. 6. Verify that your system detects the tape device, using the following command: cat /proc/scsi/scsi Libraries missing from Linux distribution Prob...
Page 17 - Index
Index A audience , 4 C conventions document , 4 text symbols , 5 D Data Protector Express Backup Domain installation , 7 document conventions , 4 related documentation , 4 documentation HP website , 4 G GUI Installer installation procedure , 9 uninstall procedure , 10 upgrade procedure , 10 H help o...
