This appendix contains a list of the most commonly-used Backup commands entered at the system prompt and a table listing the Backup maintenance commands.
If you are not using the X Window System, or are using Backup from an ASCII terminal, the following commands are the ones you may use most often:
Use: To:
mminfo display information about the backup volumes and save sets
nsradmin configure networker resources
nsrclone -c -N perform a super-full backup
nsrck -F compact the index size after purging or deleting backup volumes
nsrexecd NetWorker client execution daemon
nsrhsmck checks that stubs and file names are consistent
nsrinfo client lists contents of client file index
nsrjb -l volume_name load and mount a backup volume in the jukebox
nsrls display information about the server online indexes
nsrmig migrate files meeting defined criteria or rules
nsrmm -d volume_name delete the backup volume named volume_name
nsrmm -d -P volume_name purge the file index entries from both the file index and the media index for the backup volume named volume_name
nsrmm -l volume_name label a backup volume with the name
volume_name
nsrmm -m mount the backup volume
nsrmm -m -l -R recycle and mount backup volume
nsrmm -u unmount the backup volume
nsrpmig pre-migrates files meeting defined criteria or rules
nsr_shutdown -d shut down the NetWorker daemons and processes dependent on those daemons
nsrwatch display the character-based Backup status monitor
savegrp group_name start the backup of the clients in the group
group_name
savegrp -p group_name see a preview of the backup of the group
named group_name
The table below lists the Backup maintenance commands:
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Command Manual Page Description -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
jb_config jb_config(8) jukebox resource configuration program
jbexercise jbexercise(8) jukebox diagnostic program
mmrecov mmrecov(8) command to recover the online indexes of a Backup
server
nsrmm nsrmm(8) Backup media interface command
mminfo mminfo(8) Backup media and save set information reporting
command
mmlocate mmlocate(8) accesses and manages the backup volume
location information contained in the media
database
mmpool mmpool(8) NetWorker media pool reporting command
nwadmin nwadmin(8) window-based display of Backup server status
(man pages nsr(8) guide to using Backup
only)
nsradmin nsradmin(8) Backup character-based program for system
administration
nsrck nsrck(8) Backup check and repair program for the server
indexes
nsr_crash nsr_crash(8) how to use Backup to recover from crashes
nsrclone nsrclone(8) save set cloning command
nsrd nsrd(8) Backup server daemon
nsrexecd nsrexecd(8) NetWorker client execution daemon
nsrhsmck nsrhsmck(8) checks and corrects inconsistencies in hsm migrated
files
nsrim nsrim(8) NetWorker index management program, usually
invoked from the savegrp command
nsrindexasm nsrindexasm(8) module for saving and recovering Backup indexes
nsrindexd nsrindexd(8) Backup file index daemon
nsrinfo nsrinfo(8) file index reporting command
nsr_ize nsr_ize(8) SunOS 4.1.x installation and removal command
nsrjb nsrjb(8) jukebox control command
nsrls nsrls(8) lists the statistics of Backup index files
nsrmig nsrmig(8) migrates files for long term storage
nsrmmd nsrmmd(8) Backup media management daemon
nsrmmdbasm nsrmmdbasm(8) module for saving and recovering Backup media
databases
nsrmmdbd nsrmmdbd(8) Backup media index daemon
nsrpmig nsrpmig(8) pre-migrates files for long term storage
nsrretrieve nsrretrieve(8) retrieves archived save sets
nsr_shutdown nsr_shutdown(8) stops the Backup processes
nsrwatch nsrwatch(8) displays the Backup server status from an ASCII
terminal
recover recover(8) command to browse the online indexes and recover
files from the Backup server
save save(8) command to save files to the Backup server
savefs savefs(8) command to save filesystems to the Backup
server (see also savegrp)
savegrp savegrp(8) command to save the files of a group of Backup
clients
scanner scanner(8) command to read the contents of a volume to
recover from Backup server crashes
tapeexercise tapeexercise(8) command to exercise a tape drive in order to
uncover problems
uasm uasm(8) Backup module for saving and recovering generic
UNIX files
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Note - To print the NetWorker man pages using a PostScript printer that has a troff filter, enter the following command:
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% troff -t -man `nsr_man -l`|lpr -t -P<printer_name'> --------------------------------------------------------
This command may vary, depending on your system (for example, lp versus lpr), and the version of PostScript software you have.