Getting Started - Xen Backup

Perform a Backup

After configuring the subclient, you can run a full backup of the virtual machines on your Xen server.

What Gets Backed Up

The following data is backed up by the Virtual Server iDataAgent:

• Virtual Machines
• Associated Virtual Disks

What Does Not Get Backed Up

The following data is not backed up by the Virtual Server iDataAgent:

• Xen templates
• Virtual machines containing more than one disk with the same name

The following section provides step-by-step instructions for running your first backup immediately.

1.	From the CommCell Console, navigate to Client Computers | Virtual Server Right-click the Subclient and click Backup.
2.	Select Full as backup type and Immediate to run the job immediately. Click OK.
3.	You can track the progress of the job from the Job Controller or Event Viewer window of the CommCell console.
4.	Once job is complete, view the details of job from the Backup History. Right-click the subclient and select Backup History.
5.	Click OK.
6.	You can view the following details about the job by right-clicking the job: Items that failed during the job Items that succeeded during the job Details of the job Events of the job Log files of the job Media associated with the job