Dell DR4100 Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC
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- Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 1
Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker Dell Engineering January 2014 A Dell Technical White Paper - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 2
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Appliances 25 4.2 Restore from Replication Target Container ...29 5 Set up the DR Series Deduplication Appliance Cleaner...33 6 Monitoring Dedupe, Compression & Performance...34 3 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 4
the DR Series system documentation at http://www.dell.com/support/Manuals/us/en/19/Product/powervault- dr4100. Note: The DR Series system and Networker screenshots used in this document may vary slightly, depending on the DR Series system firmware version and Networker version used. 4 Setting Up - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 5
DR Series system. Refer to the Dell DR Series System Administrator Guide under the following topics: "iDRAC default address 192.168.0.120, or the IP that is assigned to the iDRAC interface. Use the user name and password of "root/calvin". 4. Launch the virtual console. 5 Setting Up the Dell - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 6
to the system with the user administrator and the password St0r@ge! (the "0" in the password is the numeral zero). 6. Set the user- defined networking preferences. 7. View the summary of preferences and confirm that it is correct. 6 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 7
system to Active Directory, see the DR Series System Owner's Manual for guest login instructions. a. Select Active Directory from the navigation panel on the left side of the management interface (also known as the dashboard). 7 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 8
in the navigation panel on the left side of the dashboard, and then click the Create at the top of the page. 8 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 9
share path (this will be used in configuring device on Networker server), and select Enable CIFS. For Client Access section, choose either Open Access or manually add clients into the allow list 9 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 10
Note: For improved security, Dell recommends adding IP addresses for the backup console (Networker Server), Networker storage nodes, and Create a New Container. e. Confirm that the container is added. 10 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 11
2 Configure the Networker storage node 1. Log into the storage node and click StartMy Computer. 2. Click Map network drive. 3. For Folder, enter the path to the container on the DR Series system. 11 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 12
the next section Set up Networker) Note: On DR4x00 systems, the maximum supported CIFS connections per appliance is 32; on the DR6000 system the maximum is same time. For details, see the Dell DR Series System Interoperability Guide. 12 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 13
will be configured as a backup device, right- click on the host and click New > Managed Application. 3. Select Networker and click Next. 13 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 14
4. Click Finish. 5. Select the newly created Networker application, right- click on the application, and click Launch Application. 14 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 15
6. In the Devices window, right- click Device in the left panel and click New Device Wizard. 7. Select Advanced File Type Device (AFTD). 15 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 16
Series system share. Click Next. 9. Click New Folder, type in an appropriate folder name, then select the folder and click Next. 16 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 17
able to access the DR container share using the direct path, there is no need to enter extra client direct paths. 17 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 18
than 32 and 64 corresponding clients connected/mapped to a single DR Series system for backup at the same time. For details, see the Dell DR Series System Interoperability Guide. 11. The new Networker device should have Pool Type set to Backup. Click Next. 12. Review the configuration and then click - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 19
13. Click Finish. 14. On the Configuration tab, select Clients, right- click on the client that will be backed up, select Client Backup Configuration, and then click New. 19 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 20
, the DR device must have at least one device path that the client can use to directly access the DR container 20 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 21
share with (please refer to step 6 in the last section Configure the Networker Storage Node, and step 10 in this section). 21 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 22
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17. After the backup group is successfully created, start the backup. 18. Monitor the job status through the Monitoring tab. 24 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 25
relationship between two DR systems 1. Create a source container on the source DR system. 2. Create a target container on the target DR system. 25 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 26
3. On the source DR system, go to the Replication menu and then click Create. 4. Select the newly created container as source container, and then enter the target DR information. 26 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 27
5. Click Retrieve Container(s) and then select the newly created target container from the list. 6. Click Create Replication. 27 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 28
7. Verify that the replication relationship between the DRs has been created and that the Peer Status is Online. 28 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 29
necessary information for the target device). When complete, mount the device. Note: Don't label the target device. 2. Unmount the source container. 29 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 30
data set to recover, click Versions to view the Select Versions window, make selection on the data, and then click OK. 30 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 31
5. Select the Recovery Options, choose Original path or enter a new destination path to recover data to, and then click Next. 6. Specify a Recover name, and then click Run Recovery. 31 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 32
7. Check the Recovery Results. 32 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 33
should run at least six hours per week when backups are not taking place, and generally after a backup job has completed. 33 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014 - Dell DR4100 | Setting Up the tm DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC - Page 34
backup jobs are completed, the ratios will increase. Backup jobs with a 12- week retention will average a 15x ratio, in most cases. 34 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker | February 2014
A Dell Technical White Paper
Setting Up the Dell
™
DR Series System as a
CIFS Backup Target on EMC Networker
Dell Engineering
January 2014