Chapter 2: vmPRO Setup and Configuration
vmPRO Group Configuration
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by using multiple nodes to perform your network's VM backups, rather than using a single appliance to
perform the entire network's VM backups.
You must manage all vmPRO appliances in a group from the master appliance's GUI:
l View all nodes assigned to the master appliance on the VMsConsole>Resources tab. See
Navigating the vmPRO VMs Console.
l View VM node assignments on the VMsConsole>VirtualMachines tab. See Navigating the vmPRO
VMs Console.
Assign VMs to nodes
1. From the master vmPRO appliance's GUI, click the VMs button to display the VMs console.
Note:If you access a subordinate vmPRO appliance's GUI, it displays a warning reminding you to
use the master appliance's GUI to manage the appliance. Click Gotomaster to access the
master vmPRO appliance's GUI.
2. Select the VirtualMachines tab, as needed.
3. In the VMs table, locate and select one or more VMs to which to assign a node.
4. Click EditSelectedVMs to display the ConfigureVirtualMachine dialog box. See Modifying
VM Settings from the vmPRO Appliance.
5. In the Node drop-down list, select a node to assign to the selected VM(s).
6. Click Save to save changes and exit the dialog box.
Importing vmPRO Group Configurations
You can transfer the configuration settings of an existing vmPRO appliance group to a new vmPRO
appliance group. After the transfer, the new group functions as the original group did.
Import group configurations
1. Export the group's configuration file by doing the following:
a. From the Operations menu of the master appliance's GUI, select ExportvmPRO
Configuration to display the QuantumvmPROConfigurationSaveandImport page.
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