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Introducing Backup Exec
- About Backup Exec
- How Backup Exec Works
Installation
Getting Started
Backups
Restores
Job Management And Monitoring
Alerts And Notifications
Disk Based And Network Based Storage
Cloud Based Storage Devices
Legacy Backup To Disk Folders
- Legacy Backup To Disk Folders
Tape Storage
Storage Device Pools
Storage Operations
Conversion To Virtual Machines
Configuration And Settings
Reports
Troubleshooting Backup Exec
Using Backup Exec In Cluster Environments
Simplified Disaster Recovery
Integration With Veritas™ Information Map
Appendix A. Veritas Backup Exec Agent For Windows
Appendix B. Veritas Backup Exec Deduplication Option
Appendix C. Veritas Backup Exec Agent For VMware
Appendix D. Veritas Backup Exec Agent For Microsoft Hyper V
Appendix E. Veritas Backup Exec Agent For Microsoft SQL Server
Appendix F. Veritas Backup Exec Agent For Microsoft Exchange Server
Appendix G. Veritas Backup Exec Agent For Microsoft SharePoint
Appendix H. Veritas Backup Exec Agent For Oracle On Windows Or Linux Servers
Appendix I. Veritas Backup Exec Agent For Enterprise Vault
Appendix J. Veritas Backup Exec Agent For Microsoft Active Directory
Appendix K. Veritas Backup Exec Central Admin Server Option
Appendix L. Veritas Backup Exec Advanced Disk Based Backup Option
Appendix M. Veritas Backup Exec NDMP Option
Appendix N. Veritas Backup Exec Agent For Linux
Appendix O. Veritas Backup Exec Remote Media Agent For Linux
Appendix P. Accessibility And Backup Exec
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Last published : Apr 02, 2026

This section includes the following topics:

Support for tape drives and robotic libraries
Adding or replacing devices with the Hot-swappable Device Wizard
Installing Veritas tape device drivers
Editing tape drive properties
Viewing tape drive statistics
Robotic libraries in Backup Exec
Creating robotic library partitions
Managing tapes
Labeling tape media
How WORM media is used in Backup Exec
Default media vaults
Retiring damaged tape media
Deleting tape media
Erasing tape or disk cartridge media
About cataloging tape or disk cartridge media that contains encrypted backup sets
Associating tape media with a media set
Editing tape media properties
Tape media rotation strategies

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Support for tape drives and robotic libraries Adding or replacing devices with the Hot-swappable Device Wizard Installing Veritas tape device drivers Editing tape drive properties Viewing tape drive statistics Robotic libraries in Backup Exec Creating robotic library partitions Managing tapes Labeling tape media How WORM media is used in Backup Exec Default media vaults Retiring damaged tape media Deleting tape media Erasing tape or disk cartridge media About cataloging tape or disk cartridge media that contains encrypted backup sets Associating tape media with a media set Editing tape media properties Tape media rotation strategies

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