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Creating Backup Copy Jobs for VMs and Physical Machines

To copy backups to a secondary location, you must configure a backup copy job. The backup copy job defines how, where and when to copy backups. One job can be used to process backups of one or more workloads.

Creating Backup Copy Jobs for VMs and Physical Machines Note:

If you want to copy backups between HPE StoreOnce repositories, follow the instructions listed in Creating Backup Copy Jobs for HPE StoreOnce Repositories.

If you want to copy file share backups, follow the instructions listed in Creating File Share Backup Jobs.

Before you create a job, check prerequisites. Then use the New Backup Copy Job wizard to configure the backup copy job.

  1. Launch the New Backup Copy Job wizard
  2. Specify a job name and description
  3. Select workloads to process
  4. Exclude objects from the backup copy job
  5. Select backup repositories
  6. Define processing order
  7. Define a backup copy target
  8. Map a backup file
  9. Specify advanced settings
  10. Specify data path settings
  11. Define a backup copy window
  12. Finish working with the wizard