Installing Data Domain Plugin in Netbackup media server

Installing

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1. download the plugin from the linke below:

https://support.emc.com/downloads/9012_Data-Domain

(Data Domain Software > Data Domain Boost - Open Storage)

2. copy the file to the media server that needs access to the DD

3. stop nbrmms

# nbrmms -terminate

4. extract the installation files and install

# gunzip -c OST_2.4.1.0-289644_OST_solaris_sparc.tar.gz | tar xvf -

# ./install.sh

5. start nbrmms

# nbrmms

6. verify installation

# bpstsinfo -pi -stype DataDomain

# ls -lt /usr/openv/lib/ost-plugins

plugins are located in these paths:

/usr/openv/lib/ost-plugins --> Unix/Linux

C:\Program Files\Veritas\bin\ost-plugins --> Windows

C:\Program Files\VERITAS\NetBackup\bin\ost-plugins --> Windows

sample ost-plugin in windows:

libstspiDataDomain.dll

sample ost-plugin installer in windows:

ibstspiDataDomainSetup.exe

Uninstalling

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1. there is no way of uninstalling it (e.g ./uninstall.sh)

2. you just need to install a different version and the previous version

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