Teradata Tiered Archive/Restore Architecture Dialog Box - NetBackup

Teradata Extension for NetBackup Administrator Guide
Product
NetBackup
Release Number
16.20
16.10
Published
May 2017
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2018-05-02
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Product Category
Teradata Tools and Utilities


The Teradata Tiered Archive/Restore Architecture dialog box has the following:
  • A menu bar, which contains the Task and Settings menus (see the following two figures)
  • A toolbar, which has buttons for shortcuts to commands in the Task and Settings menus
  • The job list, plus Abort, Launch, Refresh, and Options buttons at the bottom of the dialog box

See the table below for descriptions of the Teradata Tiered Archive/Restore Architecture menu commands and buttons.

Task Menu

Settings Menu

Teradata Tiered Archive/Restore Architecture Dialog Box
Menu Command Button Description Information
Task
  Archive Archive databases and tables.

Opens the Log on to Teradata DBS dialog box. After you have logged on, opens the ARCHIVE object selection dialog box.

 See ARCHIVE Object Selection Dialog Box.
  Restore Restore databases and tables.

Opens the RESTORE object selection dialog box.

 See RESTORE Object Selection Dialog Box.
  Migrate Convert backup images that were created by the legacy Teradata Extension for NetBackup to a Teradata TARA Job Information file.

Opens the Migration Interface dialog box.

 See Migration Interface Dialog Box.
  Job Viewer View the jobs that have run, and export data to html table format.

Opens the Job History dialog box, which displays the:

  • date and time of the job (in yyyy-mm-dd and hh:mm:ss format)
  • job name
  • size of the job (in bytes)
  • length of time the job took to run in hours, minutes, and seconds (in hh:mm:ss format)
  • job rate (in MB/sec)
 See Job History Dialog Box.
  Exit None Exit the Teradata TARA GUI. None
Settings
  Server Configuration Configure TARA server, clients, and NetBackup clients.

Opens the TARA Server Configuration dialog box.

 See TARA Server Configuration Dialog Box.
  Graphical User Interface Configuration Change the connection between the Teradata TARA GUI and the TARA server.

Opens the Graphic User Interface Configuration dialog box.

 See Graphic User Interface Configuration Dialog Box.
Help
  About None Displays version of TARA. None
  Help Contents None Displays online help. None
  Troubleshoot None Displays the utility that provides problem and remedy details for any ARC or Access Module errors for TARA jobs. See Teradata TARA Troubleshooting.
Buttons at bottom of dialog box
None None Abort Abort job in progress.

A job will not abort if:

  • A diagnostic ARC job is in progress
  • A lock on Teradata Database has not been released yet
  • The job is waiting on XBSA, for example, for a tape mount
 None
None None Job list Select any job that has been run on the TARA server. None
None None Launch Launch the job that has been selected in the job list.

The launched job temporarily appears in the Job/Stream column of the Teradata Tiered Archive/Restore Architecture dialog box.

 None
None None Refresh Refresh the information. None
None None Options Provide options to:
  • Edit the job script
  • Delete the job
  • Rename the script file
 See Script Editor Dialog Box for information on editing the job script.

See Rename Script Dialog Box for information on renaming the script file.
To launch the online Help on Linux, TARA extracts the name of the browser executable specified in help_info_file, located in the tara/gui/bin directory. If TARA fails to launch the online Help, ensure that the correct name of the browser executable is specified in help_info_file and the full path is provided to the browser executable.