Getting Started - Generic File Archiver for NAS Configuration
Configuration
Once the NAS File Archiver Agent has been installed, configure an Instance
and create a Subclient as follows:
1.
From the CommCell Browser, navigate to <Client> |
File Archiver.
Right-click File Archiver,
point to All Tasks | Create Instance
and then click Network File Share.
2.
In the Instance Name box enter the instance name.
In the Filer Name
box enter the Filer name.
Click Configure Password.
3.
Enter credentials for an account with administrative access to the
file server.
If you have two or more instances of NAS
File Archiver configured on your CommCell Console, then use the same credentials for all instances. If you plan to
use different credentials, file server must have
access to those credentials.
4.
Navigate to <Client> |
File Archiver| Instance | DefaultArchiveSet, point to All Task and select New Subclient.
5.
In the Subclient Name box enter the subclient name.
6.
Click the Content tab.
Click Add Path and add the path of the folders on the
filer that has files to be archived.
Click OK.
7.
Click the Rules tab.
Select Enable All Rules.
8.
Click the Storage Device tab
Select Storage Policy
Click OK
Click to continue. If you do not have Storage Policy created,
click Create Storage Policy.
9.
Click Create Storage Policy.
Follow the prompts displayed in the Storage Policy Wizard. The
required options are mentioned below:
Select the Storage Policy type as
Data Protection and Archiving.
Select No to allow legal hold to
use the policy.
Specify the name of the Storage Policy.
Specify the name of the primary copy. The primary copy is
automatically created along with the Storage Policy.
Select No for use of an existing
global deduplication policy.
Specify name of the default library to which the Primary Copy
should be associated. This must be a disk library. Ensure that you
select a library attached to a MediaAgent operating in the current
release.
Select the MediaAgent.
Verify the device streams and the retention criteria
information.
Select Yes to enable
deduplication for the primary copy. Select the Enable Client Side
Deduplication option.
Name of the Deduplication Store, MediaAgent hosting the
Deduplication Store, and the location of the Deduplication Store.
Review the details and click
Finish to create the Storage Policy. The primary copy is also
created.