Dell DR4100 Configuring Direct-Connect between a DR Series System and a Backup
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- Dell DR4100 | Configuring Direct-Connect between a DR Series System and a Backup - Page 1
Configuring Direct-Connect between a DR Series System and Backup Media Server Dell Engineering October 2014 A Dell Technical White Paper - Dell DR4100 | Configuring Direct-Connect between a DR Series System and a Backup - Page 2
to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and/or names or their products and are the property of their respective owners. Dell disclaims proprietary interest in the marks and names of others. 2 Configuring Direct-Connect between a DR Series System and Backup Media Server| October 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Configuring Direct-Connect between a DR Series System and a Backup - Page 3
Table of contents Revisions ...2 Executive summary...4 1 Direct connect a DR Series system (with firmware version 2.1 or later) to a backup media server 5 2 Direct-connect a DR Series system (with firmware version earlier than 2.1) to a backup media server 6 3 Configuring Direct-Connect between - Dell DR4100 | Configuring Direct-Connect between a DR Series System and a Backup - Page 4
up the Dell DR Series system to directly connect to a backup media server. This paper is a quick reference guide and dell.com/powervaultmanuals NOTE: The DR Series System build version and screen shots used for this paper may vary slightly, depending on the version of the DR Series System software - Dell DR4100 | Configuring Direct-Connect between a DR Series System and a Backup - Page 5
Appliance has a firmware version of 2.1 reboots, this bonded interface needs to be configured with networking. This bonded interface will need to be configured with a default gateway, so the DR Series Appliance can fully function with all network services. 4. Using the DR Series system command line - Dell DR4100 | Configuring Direct-Connect between a DR Series System and a Backup - Page 6
the services will be completely unavailable, while others can be manually set up as a workaround. • Only a single DR Series system NIC port is supported in can be used for the connection. • Dell recommends that you configure the media server as the default gateway for the DR Series system. This - Dell DR4100 | Configuring Direct-Connect between a DR Series System and a Backup - Page 7
DNS Impact: No name lookup service for DR Series Appliance Workaround: Edit /etc/hosts file on DR Series Appliance to manually enter name resolution entries (support engineer needs to be engaged for this action) SMTP Impact: Cannot send email alerts Workaround: None 7 Configuring Direct-Connect
A Dell Technical White Paper
Configuring Direct-Connect between a
DR Series System and Backup Media Server
Dell Engineering
October 2014