ALLOW_MEDIA_OVERWRITE option for NetBackup servers
This option overrides the NetBackup overwrite protection for various media formats on removable media.
Table: ALLOW_MEDIA_OVERWRITE information
Usage | Description |
|---|---|
Where to use | On NetBackup primary servers. |
How to use | Use the nbgetconfig and the nbsetconfig commands to view, add, or change the option. For information about these commands, see the NetBackup Commands Reference Guide. Use the following format: ALLOW_MEDIA_OVERWRITE = media_format This option should appear only once in the configuration file. |
Example | On the primary server (and media servers if applicable), add the following entry to permit overwriting the cpio format: ALLOW_MEDIA_OVERWRITE = CPIO |
Equivalent NetBackup web UI property | Select the server . See Media properties. |