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  2. NetBackup™ Logging Reference Guide
  3. NetBackup Deduplication logging
  4. Universal share logs
NetBackup™ Logging Reference Guide

Universal share logs

The following are the universal share configuration logs.

On the storage server:

  • /var/log/vpfs/ia_byo_precheck.log

    Instant access build-your-own (BYO) pre-condition checking results

  • /var/log/vpfs/vpfs-config.log

    Velocity Provisioning File System (VPFS) configuration log

  • /var/log/vpfs/spws/spws.log

    Storage Platform Web Service (spws) log

  • /var/log/vpfs/spws_backend/spws_backend.log

    Storage Platform Web Service (spws) spws_backend log

On the primary server:

  • /usr/openv/logs/nbwebservice/

    NetBackup Web Services (nbwmc) log

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