Primary VM identifier options (KVM)
This setting specifies the type of name by which NetBackup recognizes virtual machines when it selects them for backup.
The name you use for the may have restrictions.
See NetBackup character restrictions for the Primary VM identifier.
Table: Primary VM identifier
Option | Description |
|---|---|
The name of a virtual machine in a KVM environment. When the virtual machines are included in a NetBackup policy, restrictions apply to the characters that are allowed in the virtual machine display name. See NetBackup character restrictions for the Primary VM identifier. | |
The globally unique ID that is assigned to the virtual machine when the virtual machine is created. This ID uniquely identifies the virtual machine on a KVM host or OLVM server. |