Appendix D. Command Summary
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Appendix D. Command Summary

This appendix contains a list of the most commonly used NetWorker commands entered at the system prompt and a table listing the NetWorker maintenance commands.

NetWorker System Commands

If you are not using the X Window System, or are using NetWorker from an ASCII terminal, the following commands are the ones you use most often:

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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 filenames 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.

/etc/init.d/networker stop  


Shut down the NetWorker daemons and processes dependent on those daemons.

nsrwatch 

Display the character-based NetWorker 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.

NetWorker Maintenance Commands

Table D-1 lists the NetWorker maintenance commands.

Table D-1. Maintenance Commands and Reference Pages

Command

Reference Page

Description

jb_config

jb_config(1M)

jukebox resource configuration program

jbexercise

jbexercise(1M)

jukebox diagnostic program

mmrecov

mmrecov(1M)

command to recover the online indexes of a NetWorker server

nsrmm

nsrmm(1M)

NetWorker media interface command

mminfo

mminfo(1M)

NetWorker media and save set information reporting command

mmlocate

mmlocate(1M)

accesses and manages the backup volume location information contained in the media database

mmpool

mmpool(1M)

NetWorker media pool reporting command

nwadmin

nwadmin(1M)

window-based display of NetWorker server status

(info only)

nsr(1M)

guide to using NetWorker

nsradmin

nsradmin(1M)

NetWorker character-based program for system administration

nsrck

nsrck(1M)

NetWorker check and repair program for the server indexes

nsr_crash

nsr_crash(1M)

how to use NetWorker to recover from crashes

nsrclone

nsrclone(1M)

save set cloning command

nsrd

nsrd(1M)

NetWorker server daemon

nsrexecd

nsrexecd(1M)

NetWorker client execution daemon

nsrhsmck

nsrhsmck(1M)

checks and corrects inconsistencies in HSM migrated files

nsrim

nsrim(1M)

NetWorker index management program, usually invoked from the savegrp command

nsrindexasm

nsrindexasm(1M)

module for saving and recovering NetWorker indexes

nsrindexd

nsrindexd(1M)

NetWorker file index daemon

nsrinfo

nsrinfo(1M)

file index reporting command

nsrjb

nsrjb(1M)

jukebox control command

nsrls

nsrls(1M)

lists the statistics of NetWorker index files

nsrmig

nsrmig(1M)

migrates files for long term storage

nsrmmd

nsrmmd(1M)

NetWorker media management daemon

nsrmmdbasm

nsrmmdbasm(1M)

module for saving and recovering NetWorker media databases

nsrmmdbd

nsrmmdbd(1M)

NetWorker media index daemon

nsrpmig

nsrpmig(1M)

pre-migrates files for long term storage

nsrretrieve

nsrretrieve(1M)

retrieves archived save sets

nsrwatch

nsrwatch(1M)

displays the NetWorker server status from an ASCII terminal

recover

recover(1M)

command to browse the online indexes and recover files from the NetWorker server

save

save(1M)

command to save files to the NetWorker server

savefs

savefs(1M)

command to save filesystems to the NetWorker server (see also savegrp)

savegrp

savegrp(1M)

command to save the files of a group of NetWorker clients

scanner

scanner(1M)

command to read the contents of a volume to recover from NetWorker server crashes

tapeexercise

tapeexercise(1M)

command to exercise a tape drive in order to uncover problems

uasm

uasm(1M)

NetWorker module for saving and recovering generic UNIX files


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