On Sep 17, 2013, at 7:37 AM, Tony Albers <Tony.Albers AT PROACT DOT DK> wrote:

> Hi Ron,
> 
> What you would normally do is to do full backup with bootstrap on the old 
> server and then do a disaster recovery on the new server. That way you would 
> move the whole networker installation. Be aware that you will need to do a 
> "host transfer" of your licenses. But you can run for a total of 45 days on 
> the new server with the old licenses just as long as it doesn't "see" the old 
> server on the network.
> 
> The management GUI called NMC is a java web-start based system, and runs fine 
> on every platform that has a Oracle(Sun) java installation. The NMC server 
> can be the networker server itself, a storage node or any other PC or server 
> that can reach the NetWorker server through the network. EMC recommends that 
> you do not install NMC on your NetWorker server, but many people do without 
> issues.
 
NMC is best installed on its own server. Fortunately, NMC’s resource 
requirements are minimal so a VM is fine for it.