Getting Started - Exchange Mailbox iDataAgent Configuration

Once installed, configure a backup set and subclient as follows.

1.

From the CommCell Console, navigate to Client Computers | <Client> | Exchange Mailbox | defaultBackupSet.

Right-click the default subclient and then click Properties.

2.

Click the Content tab.

Click the Configure button.

3. Click Discover.

4.

Hold down CTRL and click each mailbox listed in the Mailbox Name list.

In the Change all selected mailboxes to list, click default.

Click OK.

5.

Click the Storage Devices tab.

Select a Storage Policy.

Click OK.

Click to continue.
If you do not have Storage Policy created, click Create Storage Policy and proceed to the next step.

6.

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 and click Next.

Enter the name in the Storage Policy Name box and click Next.

From the Library list, click the name of a disk library to which the primary copy should be associated and then click Next.
Ensure that you select a library attached to a MediaAgent operating in the current release.

From the MediaAgent list, click the name of a MediaAgent that will be used to create the primary copy and then click Next.

For the device streams and the retention criteria information, click Next to accept default values.

Select Yes to enable deduplication for the primary copy.

From the MediaAgent list, click the name of the MediaAgent that will be used to store the Deduplication store.
Type the name of the folder in which the deduplication database must be located in the Deduplication Store Location or click the Browse button to select the folder and then click Next.

Review the details and click Finish to create the Storage Policy.

1.	From the CommCell Console, navigate to Client Computers \| <Client> \| Exchange Mailbox \| defaultBackupSet. Right-click the default subclient and then click Properties.
2.	Click the Content tab. Click the Configure button.
3.	Click Discover.
4.	Hold down CTRL and click each mailbox listed in the Mailbox Name list. In the Change all selected mailboxes to list, click default. Click OK.
5.	Click the Storage Devices tab. Select a Storage Policy. Click OK. Click to continue. If you do not have Storage Policy created, click Create Storage Policy and proceed to the next step.
6.	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 and click Next. Enter the name in the Storage Policy Name box and click Next. From the Library list, click the name of a disk library to which the primary copy should be associated and then click Next. Ensure that you select a library attached to a MediaAgent operating in the current release. From the MediaAgent list, click the name of a MediaAgent that will be used to create the primary copy and then click Next. For the device streams and the retention criteria information, click Next to accept default values. Select Yes to enable deduplication for the primary copy. From the MediaAgent list, click the name of the MediaAgent that will be used to store the Deduplication store. Type the name of the folder in which the deduplication database must be located in the Deduplication Store Location or click the Browse button to select the folder and then click Next. Review the details and click Finish to create the Storage Policy.