Chapter 5 Configuring OpenStorage in NetBackup .................... 29
Configuring OpenStorage disk appliance storage ................................ 30
Configuring an OpenStorage storage server for backups ...................... 31
Configuring an OpenStorage disk pool for backups ............................. 44
OpenStorage disk pool properties .............................................. 51
Configuring an OpenStorage storage unit .......................................... 53
OpenStorage storage unit properties .......................................... 55
About OpenStorage storage unit recommendations ....................... 57
Configuring OpenStorage optimized synthetic backups ........................ 59
Configuring OpenStorage direct to tape ............................................ 60
Configuring optimized duplication to an OpenStorage device within
the same NetBackup domain .................................................... 61
About OpenStorage optimized duplication within the same domain
..................................................................................... 63
Configuring NetBackup optimized duplication or replication
behavior ......................................................................... 65
Configuring replication to an OpenStorage device in a different domain
........................................................................................... 68
About NetBackup Auto Image Replication ................................... 69
About storage lifecycle policies ........................................................ 79
About the storage lifecycle policies required for Auto Image Replication
........................................................................................... 80
Creating a storage lifecycle policy .................................................... 82
Storage Lifecycle Policy dialog box settings ................................. 85
Creating a backup policy ................................................................ 87
Adding OpenStorage functionality to an existing environment ................ 89
Chapter 6 Managing OpenStorage .................................................. 90
Managing OpenStorage storage servers ........................................... 90
Viewing OpenStorage storage servers ........................................ 91
Determining OpenStorage storage server state ............................ 91
Changing OpenStorage storage server properties ......................... 91
Setting OpenStorage storage server attributes ............................. 92
Removing OpenStorage storage server attributes ......................... 93
Updating an OpenStorage storage server to reflect plug-in updates
..................................................................................... 93
Deleting an OpenStorage storage server ..................................... 95
Managing OpenStorage server credentials ........................................ 95
Determining if OpenStorage server credentials exist ...................... 96
Adding OpenStorage server credentials ...................................... 96
Changing OpenStorage server credentials .................................. 96
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