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Table Of Contents
- Norton Ghost™
- Technical Support
- Contents
- 1. Introducing Norton Ghost™
- 2. Installing Norton Ghost
- 3. Ensuring the recovery of your computer
- 4. Getting Started
- Key product components
- How you use Norton Ghost
- Starting Norton Ghost
- Configuring Norton Ghost default options
- Selecting a default backup destination
- Adjusting the effects of a backup on computer performance
- Adjusting default tray icon settings
- Managing file types
- Using aliases for external drives
- Configuring FTP settings for use with Offsite Copy
- Logging Norton Ghost messages
- Enabling email notifications for product (event) messages
- 5. Best practices for backing up your data
- 6. Backing up entire drives
- 7. Backing up files and folders
- 8. Running and managing backup jobs
- Running an existing backup job immediately
- Adjusting the speed of a backup
- Stopping a backup or recovery task
- Verifying that a backup is successful
- Editing backup settings
- Enabling event-triggered backups
- Editing a backup schedule
- Turning off a backup job
- Deleting backup jobs
- Adding users who can back up your computer
- 9. Backing up remote computers from your computer
- 10. Monitoring the status of your backups
- About monitoring backups
- Monitoring backup protection from the Home page
- Monitoring backup protection from the Status page
- Configuring Norton Ghost to send SNMP traps
- Customize status reporting
- Viewing drive details
- Improving the protection level of a drive
- Using event log information to troubleshoot problems
- 11. Exploring the contents of a recovery point
- 12. Managing backup destinations
- 13. Recovering files, folders, or entire drives
- 14. Recovering a computer
- About recovering a computer
- Starting a computer by using the recovery environment
- Preparing to recover a computer
- Recovering a computer
- Restoring multiple drives by using a system index file
- Recovering files and folders from the recovery environment
- Using the networking tools in the recovery environment
- Viewing properties of recovery points and drives
- About the Support Utilities
- 15. Copying a drive
- A. Using a search engine to search recovery points
- Index
To monitor backup protection from the Status page
1
On the Status page, review the Backups calendar and verify that the backup
appears on the date that you ran it.
2
In the Drives column, select the drive that you want to view.
The status information appears in the bottom half of the Status page.
3
Move your mouse over a backup icon in the calendar to review the status of
the backup.
4
To move around in the calendar, use one of the following methods:
■ Click anywhere in the title bar to navigate quickly to a different point in
time.
■ Use the scroll bar at the bottom of the calendar to scroll backward or
forward in time.
Configuring Norton Ghost to send SNMP traps
If you use Network Management System (NMS) applications, you can configure
Norton Ghost to send SNMP traps for different priority and notification types.
By default, Norton Ghost is not enabled to send SNMP traps. You must enable this
functionality in Norton Ghost, and you must install and configure the Windows
SNMP service on your computer if it is not already.
To configure Norton Ghost to send SNMP traps
1
On the Tasks menu, click Options.
2
Under Notifications, click SNMP Trap.
3
Click the Select the priority and type of messages drop-down list and select
the priority level at which traps should be generated.
Send all messages, regardless of priority
levels.
All messages
Send only medium and high priority
messages.
Medium and high priority messages
Send only high priority messages.High priority messages only
Do not send any messages, regardless of
priority levels.
No messages
4
Select one or more of the following options:
Monitoring the status of your backups
Configuring Norton Ghost to send SNMP traps
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