Planning the installation for NetBackup for KVM

Table: Installation steps for NetBackup for KVM

Step	Action	Description
Step 1	Verify the operating system and platform compatibility.	See Verifying the operating system and platform compatibility .
Step 2	For unmanaged KVM hosts, verify that a supported version of libvirt is installed on each KVM host.	See Verifying the operating system and platform compatibility .
Step 3	For unmanaged KVM hosts, install the NetBackup client software on the KVM hosts that have the virtual machines that you want to back up.	See NetBackup server and client requirements.

Step

Action

Description

Step 1

Verify the operating system and platform compatibility.

Step 2

For unmanaged KVM hosts, verify that a supported version of libvirt is installed on each KVM host.

Step 3

For unmanaged KVM hosts, install the NetBackup client software on the KVM hosts that have the virtual machines that you want to back up.