EVault Software Director 7.0 Operations Guide Revision: This manual is updated

EVault Software Director 7.0 Operations Guide Revision: This manual is updated for Version 7.01 Software Version: 7.01 (September 2012) © 1997-2012 EVault Inc. EVault, A Seagate Company, makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied w arranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Furthermore, EVault reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof w ithout obligation of EVault to notify any person of such revision of changes. All companies, names and data used in examples herein are fictitious unless otherw ise noted. 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Table of Contents i Table of Contents 1 Welcome to Director 7.0 ......................................................................................................... 1 1.1 What’s New in Version 7.01?.................................................................................................................... 2 1.2 What's New in Version 7.0? ...................................................................................................................... 2 1.3 Additional Resources................................................................................................................................... 2 2 Installing the Director ............................................................................................................. 3 2.1 Hardware Requirements ............................................................................................................................ 3 2.2 Software Requirements .............................................................................................................................. 3 2.3 32-bit and 64-bit Support............................................................................................................................ 3 2.4 Default Storage Policies ............................................................................................................................. 4 2.5 Inbound and Outbound Port Requirements ......................................................................................... 4 2.6 Permission Requirements.......................................................................................................................... 5 2.7 Changing the Local Security Policy ........................................................................................................ 6 2.8 Installing the Vault and Director Management Console .................................................................. 6 2.9 Installing the Director Management Console ...................................................................................... 7 2.10 Improving Director Performance.............................................................................................................. 7 2.11 Automatically Created Directory Paths.................................................................................................. 7 2.12 Automatically Created Services ............................................................................................................... 8 2.13 Silently Installing the Vault and Director Management Console................................................... 8 2.14 Silently Upgrading, Patching, and Repairing a Vault........................................................................ 9 3 Upgrading the Director ......................................................................................................... 10 3.1 Upgrading Vaults to Version 7.0 ............................................................................................................ 10 3.2 Vault Manager Workspace Files ............................................................................................................ 11 3.3 License Verification .................................................................................................................................... 11 3.4 Upgrading with the Vault Running ........................................................................................................ 12 3.5 Upgrading Vaults for Replication ........................................................................................................... 12 3.6 Upgrading Standalone Vaults for Replication ................................................................................... 12 3.7 Upgrading Dual Vaults for Replication................................................................................................. 13 3.8 Upgrading Vaults in 1:1 Replication ..................................................................................................... 14 3.9 Upgrading Vaults in N:1 Replication .................................................................................................... 15 3.10 Manually Upgrading Microsoft SQL Server Express ...................................................................... 15 Director 7.0 Operations Guide ii 3.11 Recreating Delta Files ............................................................................................................................... 16 3.12 Repairing a Vault......................................................................................................................................... 16 3.13 Installing a Patch......................................................................................................................................... 17 3.14 Uninstalling the Director ........................................................................................................................... 17 4 Adding and Activating Licenses........................................................................................... 18 4.1 Viewing Licensing Information................................................................................................................ 18 4.2 Adding a License Key................................................................................................................................ 18 4.3 Activating a License Online ..................................................................................................................... 18 4.4 Requesting a License Activation Code................................................................................................ 19 4.5 Entering a License Activation Code ..................................................................................................... 19 4.6 Activating a License Manually ................................................................................................................ 20 4.7 Removing a License Key ......................................................................................................................... 20 4.8 Using Customer License Quotas ........................................................................................................... 21 4.9 Working with Expired Licenses .............................................................................................................. 21 4.10 Viewing License Quotas ........................................................................................................................... 21 4.11 Reclaiming a License ................................................................................................................................ 22 5 Introduction to the Director .................................................................................................. 23 5.1 Director Components................................................................................................................................. 24 5.2 Director Vault Types .................................................................................................................................. 24 5.3 Vault Backup Agent.................................................................................................................................... 25 5.4 EVault Reports Extractor.......................................................................................................................... 26 5.5 Agent Registration and Re-Registration ............................................................................................. 26 5.6 Agent Licensing ........................................................................................................................................... 26 5.7 Vault Access ................................................................................................................................................. 28 5.8 Vault Passwords.......................................................................................................................................... 28 5.9 Preventive Maintenance ........................................................................................................................... 29 6 The Backup Life Cycle.......................................................................................................... 31 6.1 Backup ............................................................................................................................................................ 31 6.2 Migration ........................................................................................................................................................ 31 6.3 Optimization .................................................................................................................................................. 32 6.4 Data Retrieval .............................................................................................................................................. 32 Table of Contents iii 6.5 Archiving......................................................................................................................................................... 33 6.6 Diagnostics.................................................................................................................................................... 33 7 Getting Started with the Director .......................................................................................... 34 7.1 Starting the Director Management Console ...................................................................................... 34 7.2 Vault Data Hierarchy.................................................................................................................................. 35 8 Working with Workspaces and Vault Connections............................................................... 37 8.1 Creating a New Workspace..................................................................................................................... 37 8.2 Opening a Workspace............................................................................................................................... 37 8.3 Setting Workspace Options..................................................................................................................... 37 8.4 Encrypting a Workspace .......................................................................................................................... 38 8.5 Renaming a Workspace ........................................................................................................................... 39 8.6 Deleting a Workspace ............................................................................................................................... 39 8.7 Creating a New Vault Connection ......................................................................................................... 40 8.8 Restricting Vault Access........................................................................................................................... 42 9 Working with Customers ...................................................................................................... 43 9.1 Adding a Customer..................................................................................................................................... 43 9.2 Deleting a Customer .................................................................................................................................. 43 9.3 Setting Customer License Quotas ........................................................................................................ 43 9.4 Filtering the Customer List in a Vault ................................................................................................... 44 10 Working with Locations........................................................................................................ 45 10.1 Adding a Location ....................................................................................................................................... 45 10.2 Creating a New Location Code .............................................................................................................. 45 10.3 Editing a Location Code ........................................................................................................................... 46 10.4 Deleting a Location Code......................................................................................................................... 46 10.5 Deleting a Location..................................................................................................................................... 46 11 Working with Safesets.......................................................................................................... 47 11.1 Viewing Safesets......................................................................................................................................... 47 11.2 Viewing and Editing Safeset Properties .............................................................................................. 48 11.3 Changing the Retention Settings of Multiple Safesets................................................................... 50 11.4 Importing Safesets...................................................................................................................................... 50 11.5 Deleting Safesets........................................................................................................................................ 51 Director 7.0 Operations Guide iv 12 Working with Accounts ........................................................................................................ 52 12.1 Creating a New Account........................................................................................................................... 52 12.2 Changing Account Properties................................................................................................................. 52 12.3 Deleting an Account ................................................................................................................................... 53 13 Working with Users .............................................................................................................. 54 13.1 Adding a New User .................................................................................................................................... 54 13.2 Changing User Properties........................................................................................................................ 54 13.3 Changing Network Storage Credentials.............................................................................................. 55 13.4 Disabling a User .......................................................................................................................................... 56 13.5 Enabling a User ........................................................................................................................................... 56 13.6 Deleting a User ............................................................................................................................................ 57 14 Working with Registered Computers and Tasks .................................................................. 58 14.1 Viewing Registered Computer Properties .......................................................................................... 58 14.2 Deleting a Registered Computer ........................................................................................................... 58 14.3 Enabled, Disabled and Suspect Tasks................................................................................................ 59 14.4 Disabling a Task.......................................................................................................................................... 60 14.5 Enabling a Disabled or Suspect Task .................................................................................................. 61 14.6 Deleting a Task............................................................................................................................................ 62 15 Managing Storage Groups and Locations ............................................................................ 63 15.1 Managing the Primary Storage Group................................................................................................. 63 15.2 Changing the Maximum Pool File Size for the Primary Storage Group .................................. 64 15.3 Adding a Storage Location to the Primary Storage Group ........................................................... 64 15.4 Universal Naming Convention (UNC) Support ................................................................................. 65 15.5 Removing Storage Locations from the Primary Storage Group ................................................. 66 15.6 Viewing Primary Storage Group Location Policies and Settings................................................ 66 15.7 Adding and Editing Location Policies for the Primary Storage Group ...................................... 67 15.8 Assigning a Location Policy to a Storage Location ......................................................................... 68 15.9 Deleting a Location Policy........................................................................................................................ 68 15.10 Setting Vault Warning and Critical Threshold Limits ...................................................................... 69 15.11 Managing Secondary Storage Groups and Locations ................................................................... 69 15.12 Adding a Secondary Storage Group .................................................................................................... 70 Table of Contents v 15.13 Removing a Secondary Storage Group .............................................................................................. 70 15.14 Changing the Maximum Pool File Size for a Secondary Storage Group ................................ 71 15.15 Adding a Storage Location to a Secondary Storage Group......................................................... 71 15.16 Removing a Storage Location from a Secondary Storage Group ............................................. 72 15.17 Managing Archive Locations................................................................................................................... 73 15.18 Adding an Archive Location..................................................................................................................... 73 15.19 Removing an Archive Location .............................................................................................................. 73 16 Managing Safesets and Pools .............................................................................................. 74 16.1 Enforcing Safeset Retention Policies ................................................................................................... 74 16.2 Optimizing Pool Files ................................................................................................................................. 76 16.3 Setting the Minimum Pool Usage Parameter .................................................................................... 78 16.4 Verifying the Integrity of Backup Files ................................................................................................. 79 16.5 Copying and Cloning Data....................................................................................................................... 80 16.6 Moving Data.................................................................................................................................................. 84 16.7 Migrating Safesets to Secondary Storage.......................................................................................... 84 16.8 Exporting Safesets ..................................................................................................................................... 86 16.9 Exporting Safesets using the vvexport Command .......................................................................... 88 17 Managing Safesets and Pools in Secondary Storage ........................................................... 89 17.1 Assigning Secondary Storage Groups to Tasks .............................................................................. 89 17.2 Applying Safeset Retention Settings to the Secondary Storage Pool ...................................... 90 17.3 Secondary Storage Deletion and Retention ...................................................................................... 91 17.4 Automatic Retention Management in the Secondary Pool ........................................................... 91 17.5 Secondary Storage Maintenance .......................................................................................................... 92 17.6 Closing a Secondary Storage Pool....................................................................................................... 92 17.7 Detaching a uploads/Geographie/ director-guide.pdf

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