4.12.8 Add Schedule to Backup Policy
Function
This plug-in adds a schedule to the specified backup policy in cooperation with JP1/VERITAS NetBackup.
This plug-in assumes the following server:
- JP1/VERITAS NetBackup (execution-target server)
The server that runs JP1/VERITAS NetBackup (master server). This product forwards the plug-in to this server, where the plug-in is executed.
The script in this plug-in executes the following command:
- bpplsched <backup-policy-name> Note: This is the value of the JP1VERITAS.backupPolicyName property.
-add <schedule-label> Note: This is the value of the JP1VERITAS.scheduleLabel property.
-st <schedule-type> Note: This is the value of the JP1VERITAS.scheduleType property.
For details about the bpplsched command of JP1/VERITAS NetBackup, see the JP1/VERITAS NetBackup manual.
Use situation
The following plug-ins can be used to create and set up a backup policy:
- Create Backup Policy
- Initialize Backup Policy
- Change Backup Policy Attributes
- Add Schedule to Backup Policy
- Change Backup Policy Schedule Attributes
- Add Clients to Backup Policy
- Add File List to Backup Policy
Prerequisites
For the latest support information about [Required products for the execution-target server], and [OS of the execution-target server], see the release notes.
In addition, the following OS and products use abbreviations. For the abbreviations of OS and products, see the "Preface".
[Required products for the execution-target server]
(1) JP1/VERITAS
[OS of the execution-target server]
(1) Windows Server
[Conditions for using the required products on the execution-target server]
No special conditions apply.
Cautions
(1) For the properties of this plug-in, do not specify a string that includes a double quotation mark (") or single quotation mark (').
(2) For the backup policy name (JP1VERITAS.backupPolicyName property), you can specify single-byte alphanumeric characters and periods (.), hyphens (-), plus signs (+), and underscores (_). However, the task terminates abnormally if the specified name begins or ends with a period (.) or hyphen (-), or includes non-specifiable characters.
(3) For other notes on the command, see the JP1/VERITAS NetBackup manual.
Execution privilege
The user who executes this plug-in must be a member of the Administrators group.
Version
02.01.00
Plug-in tags
Control JP1,VERITAS,Windows
Plug-in name displayed in the task log
jp1veritasAddSchedule
Return code
0: Normal
21: Error (invalid environment) Command cannot be found (error detected in the plug-in script)
27: Error (check task logs for the nature of error)
41: Error (error detected in plug-in) Missing property (error detected in plug-in script)
Property list
The following table lists the properties:
Property key |
Property name |
Description |
Default value |
I/O type |
Required |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
plugin.destinationHost |
Host name of the execution target server |
Specify the host name or IP address of the server on which this plugin will be executed. IPv6 addresses are not supported. |
-- |
Input |
R |
JP1VERITAS.backupPolicyName |
Backup Policy Name |
Specifies the name of the backup policy. |
-- |
Input |
R |
JP1VERITAS.scheduleLabel |
Schedule Label |
Specifies the label of the schedule. |
-- |
Input |
R |
JP1VERITAS.scheduleType |
Schedule Type |
Specifies the schedule type. You can specify FULL (full backup), INCR (differential incremental backup), CINC (cumulative incremental backup), UBAK (user backup), or UARC (user archive). |
-- |
Input |
R |
common.returnValue |
Return value for the plugin |
The return value of this plugin stored. |
-- |
Output |
O |