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Table Of Contents
- 1 Install and configure the DR Series system
- 2 Set up NBU for backup acceleration on Windows
- 3 Set up NetBackup for backup acceleration on Linux
- 4 Back up using NBU backup acceleration
- 5 Duplicate the backup data to the OST replication target container
- 6 Monitor deduplication, compression, and performance

26 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on Symantec NetBackup to Use Backup Acceleration | May 2014
4 Back up using NBU backup acceleration
1. Before running backup, make sure which backup mode you want to use: Passthrough or Dedupe. This can be
done by setting the RDA mode in the DR Series system command line interface (CLI).
Note: You can schedule the backups or run them at a convenient time. This procedure uses a manual backup
configuration.