Chapter 2: vmPRO Setup and Configuration
NASTargets and File Sharing Protocols
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4. In the Device drop-down list, select one of the following NAS targets:
NASTarget Description
QuantumDXi Use a Quantum DXi device as your NAS target.
BeforeyoucanuseaDXideviceasaNAStarget
The DXi appliance must be configured with either a CIFS or NFS share
that is accessible to your vmPRO appliance. See the Quantum DXi
User's Guide for your DXi system for information about configuring your
DXi device.
IfyouareusingtheCIFSprotocolwithyourDXidevice
Populate the following fields:
a. CIFSUser – The user name defined for the DXi device's
NAS configuration settings.
b. CIFSPassword – The password defined for the DXi device's
NAS configuration settings.
DataDomain Use a Data Domain appliance as your NAS target.
Ifyouselectthisoption
l The Fastcopyuser field and ShowSSHKeybutton display.
l vmPRO assigns sysadmin as the fast copy user.
DothefollowingtoaddtheSSHkeytoyourDataDomain
applicance
a. Click ShowSSHKey to display the SSHKey popup.
b. Copy the SSH key.
c.
Use the adminaccess add ssh-keys command on your Data
Domain appliance.
Generic Use a generic NAS as your storage target.
5. In the Protocol drop-down list, select a file sharing protocol — either CIFS or NFS — to assign to your
NAS storage target.
6. In the Share field, enter the name of the exported file system being accessed from the NAS target.
7. In the Sub-folder field, enter a directory within the file system, as needed.
8. In the Mountoptions field, enter the location to which you are mounting the NFS or CIFS shares.
l To provide file-level access to the backups at the \\<vmPRO-Host_IP>\recover\files directory on a
CIFS share, enter the IP address or host name of the NAS target. See Individual File Recovery.
l
If you are using a Scalar LTFS appliance with an NFS share, enter the following NFS mount option:
rsize=1048576,wsize=1048576,timeo=12000.
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