Requirements for using the NDMP feature

Last published : Apr 02, 2026
To use the NDMP feature, the following items are required:
  • Backup Exec must be installed on a Windows Server that runs on a supported platform.
You can find a list of supported operating systems in the Backup Exec Software Compatibility List.
  • The network-attached storage NDMP server must run version 4 of the Network Data Management Protocol.
You can find a list of compatible types of storage in the Backup Exec Hardware Compatibility List.
More Information
About installing the NDMP feature
Adding NDMP servers to Backup Exec