How To: Download [updated] Veritas-customer-registration-key.json

: For NetBackup versions 8.1.2 and later, this file is mandatory for successful installation or upgrades .

Click . Your browser will immediately download a file named Veritas-customer-registration-key.json (or a similar string appended with your unique customer ID). How to Use the Downloaded JSON File

: Click Download aggregate key if you need a single file that covers multiple account IDs. How To Download Veritas-customer-registration-key.json

| Best Practice | Explanation | |---|---| | | Stick with Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox for accessing the Usage Insights portal. | | Allow Outbound HTTPS | Configure your firewall to allow outbound HTTPS (port 443) traffic to Veritas domains for automatic telemetry uploads. | | Let the Installer Handle File Placement | Do not manually copy the JSON file to its destination unless absolutely necessary. The installer correctly sets permissions and ownership. | | Use Aggregate Keys When Possible | If you have multiple account IDs, download the aggregate key to simplify management across master servers. | | Maintain Consistent Naming | Never rename the JSON file or use short file name (8.3) formats. The installer expects the exact veritas_customer_registration_key.json name. | | Verify File Permissions | On UNIX/Linux systems, ensure the file has appropriate read permissions for the NetBackup service account. | | Keep a Backup | Store a backup copy of your registration key file in a secure location for disaster recovery purposes. | | Monitor Upload Status | Regularly check the Usage Insights dashboard to ensure telemetry data is being uploaded successfully. |

Before you begin, ensure you have:

Follow these steps to download your veritas_customer_registration_key.json file.

Remember that this registration key is —it is solely for enabling Usage Insights telemetry. It is required for NetBackup 8.1.2 and later installations and upgrades, but it does not grant any license entitlements. : For NetBackup versions 8

Store your downloaded .json file in a secure repository, such as a company-wide password manager, encrypted network share, or version-controlled DevOps vault.

Navigate to the page or the Registration keys tab. How to Use the Downloaded JSON File :

Click on the or VEMS tab located in the top navigation menu. Enter your registered business email address and password.

How to Download Veritas-customer-registration-key.json Veritas software requires a valid customer registration key for product activation and licensing. This key is typically delivered as a JSON file named Veritas-customer-registration-key.json . It links your installed software to your Veritas account entitlements.