Symantec: Backup Exec 10.x for Windows Server (formerly Veritas Backup Exec)
Duration: 5 Days
Course Objectives
In this course, you will learn how to install and configure Backup Exec 10.x for Windows Servers. You will also create policies, run backup jobs, and create and run restore jobs. In addition, tape configuration and media rotation methods will be covered, as will troubleshooting of Backup Exec.
You will learn how to:
- Define the architecture and concepts of Backup Exec.
- Install and configure Backup Exec.
- Manage devices and media.
- Configure job policies and templates.
- Complete a backup.
- Complete a restore.
- Design a Backup Exec environment to fit your company’s needs
Target Audience
System administrators, system engineers, technical support personnel, consultants, network administrators, backup administrators, backup operators, and others who will be responsible for installing, configuring, and administering Backup Exec 10.x for Windows Servers.
Prerequisites
Attendees should be familiar with the administration and configuration of the Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 platforms, and should have experience configuring server software and hardware. Attendees should have knowledge of Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 system administration, including domain security. Active Directory is recommended.
Hands-On
This course includes practical exercises that enable you to test your new skills and begin to transfer them into your working environment.
Course Outline
- Course Introduction
- Product Overview
- Backup Exec Architecture and Concepts
- Installing and Configuring Backup Exec
- Planning a Backup Strategy
- Managing Devices
- Managing Media
- Creating Backup Jobs




