User`s guide

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Glossary
activity logs
Logs that can be optionally enabled for specific NetBackup programs and
processes and then used to investigate problems.
administrator
A user that is granted special privileges to install, configure, and manage the
operation of a system, network, or application
alternate-client restore
Restores files to a different client than the one from which they were backed
up.
alternate-target restore
On a Novell NetWare server platform running the NetBackup target version of
client software, this operation restores files to a different target than the one
from which they were backed up.
alternate path restore
Restores files to a different directory than the one from which they were
backed up.
archive
A special kind of backup where NetBackup backs up the selected files, and if
the backup is successful, deletes the files from the local disk. In this manual,
references to backups also apply to the backup portion of archive operations
except where otherwise noted.
archive bit
A file-status bit that the Microsoft based operating system sets when it writes a
file, thereby indicating that the file has changed.