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  2. NetBackup™ for KVM Administrator's Guide
  3. Managing KVM hosts
  4. Browse KVM assets
NetBackup™ for KVM Administrator's Guide

Browse KVM assets

You can browse KVM virtual machines to view their details such as how they are protected and recovery points that are available. You can browse KVM hosts to see discovery information for those hosts.

Browse KVM virtual machines

On the Virtual machines tab you can view and manage virtual machines, including how they are protected.

To browse KVM virtual machines

  1. On the left, select Workloads > KVM.
  2. Select the Virtual machines tab.
  3. To view the available actions for a virtual machine, select the check box for the virtual machine.
  4. To view the details for a virtual machine, select the link for the virtual machine. You can perform the following tasks.
    • To see the available recovery points for the virtual machine, select Recovery points.

    • To view the restore jobs for the virtual machine, select Restore activity.

    • To view the roles that have access to the virtual machine, select the Permissions tab.

Browse KVM hosts

On the Hosts tab you can view and manage KVM hosts.

To browse KVM hosts

  1. On the left, select Workloads > KVM.
  2. Select the Hosts tab.

    You can view their discovery status, the last discovery attempt, the validation status of each host, and when each host was last validated.

  3. To view the available actions for hosts, select the check box for each host.

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