How To

Sesam How to...

What is ...?

• What is a SEP sesam DataMover

Installation

• About Installation and Update

• SEP sesam Quick Install Guide

• Remote Installation of Windows Clients

Configuration

• Creating Exclude List

• Configuring Migration

• How to create a Remote Device Server (RDS)

• How to Replace the REST Server HTTPS Certificate and Private Key

• Securing SEP sesam Network Traffic

• Using Pre and Post Scripts

• Configuring Loaders and Drives

• How to configure Mail Notification

• WOL - wake on LAN of a SEP sesam client

• Configuring Removable Media

• How to check DNS configuration

• How to Start and Stop SEP sesam

• GFS Backup Retention Strategy

• How to use CIFS share (NAS) as data store and how to back up data from CIFS share

• Filr Backup

• Managing EOL

• Configuring Load Balancing

GUI configuration

• Unlock SEP sesam GUI using Linux

• Unlock SEP sesam GUI using Windows

• Updating SEP sesam

Backup

• How to Remove Hyper-V Backup Checkpoint

Restore

• Restore from tape via SBC without a valid SEP sesam database

• Selective Restore from the Command Line

Additional

• Novell Cluster

Troubleshooting

• Troubleshooting Guide

Archive

• Automatic Installation On Windows

• Configuring KEEP_ALIVE

• Shutdown after backup (POST Process)

• Usage of Storagepools - outdated - Data store should be used instead of DISK_HARD storagepools.

• Add removable media to SEP sesam

• How to create a migration job (e.g. to migrate data from DISK to TAPE)

• (Mass-)Adding Virtual Media - outdated - Data store should be used instead of DISK_HARD virtual media.

• Generation principle of media control

• How to install a GUI service pack?

• Media events with date dependent media labels

• SESAM restore with sbc from diskmedia

• NetWare migration NetWare to OES2 SP1 – outdated – NetWare 5.x / 6.5 no longer supported by Micro Focus

• Printing paper Labels for Streamer Tapes – outdated – the script is no longer available

• Online backup of virtual XEN machines

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