Data Protection - Commvault Command Center - On-Demand Learning Library

File System Manual Backup Job

To ensure proper protection of your data, backup jobs should be scheduled through protection plans, however there might be situations requiring the execution of a manual backup job. These jobs must be initiated from the desired subclients. If an entire server requires being protected, be sure to initiate a backup for every subclient created on this client.

To run a manual file system backup

1 - Expand Protect | Click on File servers.

2 - Click on the Action button to display menu for the server.

3 - From the Action menu select backup.

4 - From the Backup window, select the subclient to run a manual backup for.

5 - Click Select to continue.

6 - Select the backup level.

7 - Click OK to submit the job.

8 - Once started, click to see the detailed information of the job.