In BRMS, you can start and run a system backup without having to use the interactive console monitor. This ability allows you to run your system backups unattended.
To run a fully automated backup, you must make sure that you have enough tape capacity to ensure that your backup can run without getting tape volume mount messages. For example, if you schedule an automated system backup over the weekend, you need to verify that the tape device and enough expired tapes are available before leaving for the weekend. You can use the Global Policy Properties to ensure that you specify enough time for the backup to run.
To schedule a fully automated backup, follow these steps: