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  2. NetBackup™ for Microsoft SQL Server Administrator's Guide
  3. Performing backups and restores with the NetBackup MS SQL Client
  4. Start the NetBackup MS SQL Client for the first time
NetBackup™ for Microsoft SQL Server Administrator's Guide

Start the NetBackup MS SQL Client for the first time

This topic describes how to start the NetBackup MS SQL Client for the first time. For subsequent sessions, the agent remembers the information that you provided.

To start the NetBackup MS SQL Client for the first time

  1. If you use SQL Server integrated security, log on to the Windows host with the Windows account that has permissions to perform SQL Server backups and restores.
  2. Open the NetBackup MS SQL Client.
  3. When you are prompted to provide the logon parameters, click OK.
  4. Select the SQL Server host and instance that you want to log into.
  5. If the SQL Server host and instance use standard or mixed security, provide the SQL Server user ID and password.
  6. Click Apply > Close.

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