Supported Features - NAS iDataAgent

System Requirements Supported Features Supported Vendors  

The following table lists the features that are supported by this Agent.

Feature

Sub-Feature

Support

Comments

Advanced Backup/Archive Options

Data tab - Catalog

Data tab - Create New Index

Data tab - Verify Synthetic Full

Job Retry tab

Media tab - Allow other Schedule to use Media Set

Media tab - Mark Media Full on Success

Media tab - Reserve Resources Before Scan

Media tab - Start New Media

Startup tab

VaultTracking tab

CommentsIncludes several additional options in the NAS Options tab.

Advanced File System iDataAgent Options

Automatic File System Multi-Streaming

On Demand Data Protection Operation

Restore by Jobs

Restore Data Using a Map File

Comments

Alerts and Monitoring

Global Alerts

Job-Based Alerts*

Comments

Automatic Updates

Automatic Updates

Comments

Backup/Archive Options

Differential Backup

Full Backup

Incremental Backup

Other Backup Types

Synthetic Full Backup

CommentsGetting Started - NAS iDataAgent Backup

Backward Compatibility

Version 7

Version 8

Version 9

CommentsAutomatically upgraded with the MediaAgent software. See Getting Started - NAS iDataAgent Deployment for more information.

Browse

Browse from Copy Precedence

Browse the Latest Data

Exclude Data Before

Find

Full Backup Transparent Browse

Image Browse

No Image Browse

Page Size

Specify Browse Path

Specify Browse Time

Subclient BrowseSubclient browse is not supported for NetApp C-mode clients.

Use MediaAgent

View All Versions

Comments

See Supported Vendors

Restoring all versions of the backup data is not supported.

Clustering

Netware cluster

Unix Cluster

Windows - Microsoft Cluster (MSCS)

Windows - Non-Microsoft Cluster

Comments

Command Line Interface

Command Line Interface

Comments

Command Line Interface - Specific Commands

Qcreate - Backup set/SubClient

Qcreate - Instance

Qdelete - Backup set/Subclient

Qdelete - Client/Agent

Qlist globalfilter

Qmodify - instance

Qoperation - Backup

Qoperation - move

Qoperation - Restore

Comments

CommCell Migration

CommCell Migration

Comments

Content Indexing

Offline Content Indexing

CommentsContent indexing jobs of NAS NDMP data do not support multi streams and End User Search.

Offline Content Indexing is supported on NetApp and Celerra file servers. BlueArc is not supported.

Data Aging

Basic Retention Rules

Extended Retention Rules

Unique Data Aging Rules

Comments

Data Classification Enabler

Data Classification Enabler

Comments

Data Compression

Client Compression

Hardware Compression

MediaAgent Compression

Comments

Data Encryption

Data Encryption Support

Third-party Command Line Encryption Support

CommentsData encryption is supported when backup operations are configured to utilize a MediaAgent with NDMP Remote Server.

Data Multiplexing

Multiplexing

CommentsData Multiplexing is supported for non-NAS data when using file server or MediaAgent attached data paths. Data Multiplexing is supported for NAS iDataAgent when backup operations are configured to use a MediaAgent attached data path.

Deduplication

MediaAgent Deduplication

Source Deduplication

CommentsSee FAQ - Deduplication to Disk for deduplication of NAS backups.

Erase Backup/Archived Data

Erase Data by Browsing

Erase Stubs

Comments

Global Filters

Global Filters

Comments

Installation

Custom Package

Decoupled Install

Remote Install

Restore Only Agents

Silent Install

CommentsAutomatically installed with the MediaAgent software. See Getting Started - NAS iDataAgent Deployment for more information.

The NDMP Remote Server software can be installed from the CommCell Console.

Installing 32-bit Components on a Microsoft Windows x64 Platform

Install 32-bit On x64

Comments

Job Restart - Data Protection

Not Restartable

Restarts from the Beginning

Restarts from the Beginning of the Database

Restarts from the Point-of-Failure

CommentsSupport for job restart or resume from point-of-failure is vendor based. Currently, only NetApp supports resume from Point-of-Failure.

Job Restart - Data Recovery

Not Restartable

Restarts from the Beginning

Restarts from the Beginning of the Database

Restarts from the Point-of-Failure

Comments

List Media

List Media Associated with a Specific Backup Set or Instance

List Media Associated with Index

List Media Associated with Specific Files and/or Folders

List Media Associated with Specific Jobs

CommentsMedia for the files to restore are detected, but additional media that the file server may request during restore may not be detected. For example, the first media for a job will likely be needed.

Multi Instancing

Multi Instance

Comments

Pre/Post Processes

Pre/Post Process with Data Protection and Recovery

Comments

Restore/Recover/Retrieve Destinations

Cross-Application Restores (Different Application version)

Cross-Platform Restores - Different Operating System

Cross-Platform Restores - Same Operating System - Different Version

In-place Restore - Same path/ destination - Same Client

Out-of-place Restore - Different path/ destination

Out-of-place Restore - Same path/ destination - Different Client

Restore Data Using a Map File

Restore to Network Drive /NFS-Mounted File System

CommentsSee Advanced - NAS iDataAgent Restore for this iDataAgent.

Restore/Recover/Retrieve Options

Automatic Detection of Regular Expressions

Filter Data From Recover Operations

Rename/ Redirect Files on Restore

Restore Data Using Wildcard Expressions

Restore Data with Pre/Post Processes

Restore from Copies

Skip Errors and Continue

Use Exact Index

Use MediaAgent

Comments

Restore/Recover/Retrieve Overwrite Options

Overwrite Files

Overwrite if file on media is newer

Restore only if target exists

Unconditional Overwrite

Unconditionally overwrite only if target is a DataArchiver stub

Comments

Schedule Policy

Agent Specific Data Protection Schedule Policy

All Agent Types Schedule Policy

Comments

Storage Policies

Incremental Storage Policy*

Standard Storage Policies

Comments

Storage Policy Copies

Data Verification

Job Based Pruning

Manual Retention

Mark Job Disabled

Selective Copy

CommentsData Verification is supported for NetApp clients.

Subclient Policies

SubClient Policy

Comments

Upgrade

Netware - Local

Unix - Remote (Push)

Unix/Linux/Macintosh - Local

Unix/Linux/Macintosh - Silent

Upgrade from CommCell Console

Windows - Local

Windows - Remote (Push)

Windows - Silent

CommentsThe NAS iDataAgent is automatically upgraded with the MediaAgent software.

User Administration and Security

Backup Set/Archive Set

Subclient

Comments

 



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