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  2. IT Analytics Data Collector Notes and Troubleshooting
  3. Install and configure IT Analytics Data Collector on MSCS environment
  4. Steps to perform before and after NetBackup upgrade
IT Analytics Data Collector Notes and Troubleshooting

Steps to perform before and after NetBackup upgrade

Steps before upgrading NetBackup:
  1. Stop the 'NetBackup Server' Role. This will bring down storage disk (both ITA and NetBackup disks) and both NetBackup and Aptare services.
  2. Remove IT Analytics disk from NetBackup Server Role.
  3. Remove Aptare Agent, ZooKeeper and Kafka services from NetBackup Server Role.
  4. Bring Server Name online. This will bring NetBackup shared Disk online as well.

    Final look of NetBackup Server Role.

  5. Start with NetBackup Upgrade.
Steps after upgrading NetBackup
  1. Bring the IT Analytics Disk online. Go to Disks > right-click on ITA Disk > Bring online (on the same node as NetBackup).
  2. Now perform the steps from step#2 from section Perform cluster configurations .

    See Perform cluster configurations.

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