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Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 Dell Engineering September 2015 A Dell Technical White Paper - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 2
third party products does not necessarily constitute Dell's recommendation of those products. Please consult your Dell representative for additional information. Trademarks used in this text: Dell™, the Dell logo, and PowerVault™ are trademarks of Dell Inc. Other Dell trademarks may be used in this - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 3
data from the target DR Series system ...27 6 Setting up the DR Series system cleaner...30 7 Monitoring deduplication, compression and performance 31 3 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 4
the DR Series system documentation and other data management application best practices whitepapers for your specific DR Series system at: http://www.dell.com/powervaultmanuals For more information about Amanda, refer to the Amanda documentation at: http://docs.zmanda.com/Project:Amanda_Enterprise_3 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 5
and power it on. In the Dell DR Series System Administrator Guide, see the sections, "iDRAC Connection default address 192.168.0.120, or the IP address that is assigned to the iDRAC interface by using the user name and password of "root/calvin". 3. Launch the virtual console. 5 Setting Up the Dell - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 6
on to the system as the user administrator with the password St0r@ge! (The "0" in the password is the numeral zero). 5. Set the user-defined networking preferences. 6. View the summary of preferences and confirm that it is correct. 6 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 7
St0r@ge! (The "0" in the password is the numeral zero.). 8. Join the DR Series system to Active Directory. Note: if you do not want to add the DR Series system to Active Directory, see the DR Series System Owner's Manual for guest logon instructions. a. Under System Configuration, select Active - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 8
9. Create and mount the container by selecting Containers in the left navigation area, and then clicking the Create link at the top of the page. 10. Enter a container name and click Next. 8 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 9
11. Select the protocol as NAS (NFS, CIFS) and then click Next. 12. Select NFS as the access protocol and the Marker Type as Unix Dump, and then click Next. 9 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 10
13. Configure the NFS client access settings and click Next. 14. Review the summary and then click Create a New Container. 15. Confirm that the container is added. 10 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 11
Admin tab, click backup sets, enter the name and other details for the backup set as needed, and then click Add. 11 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 12
Add. After the storage devices are successfully added, you can see the storage device in the list of backup set devices. 12 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 13
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-down menu, select Linux. 2. Enter the host name and location of the folder to back up, and then click Add. Note: For better space savings, Dell recommends that the Encrypt and Compress options be set to none. 14 Setting Up the - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 15
where. 2. Select the storage device that you created previously (that is, the DR Series system), and then click Use. 3. Click Add. 15 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 16
The DR Series system is added. 16 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 17
To set up a staging configuration, on the Backup tab, click staging. You can change the default options as needed. For more information, see the Amanda documentation. 3.4 Defining when to back then click Update. 17 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 18
run after it has been activated. In most situations, the default settings are appropriate. Before adjusting these settings, advanced users should of parallel streams supported or backups to the DR Series system, see the Dell DR Series System Interoperability Guide. 18 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 19
at any time. When an Immediate Backup is run, you can observe the progress of the backup in the Monitor page. 19 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 20
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the Amanda index for the Host Name and the Directory. 5. When you have selected all required directories/files, click Restore Where. 21 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 22
. Note: The destination hostname can be a remote machine. The prerequisite for the remote machine is to install the zmanda client software. 22 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 23
can configure the conflict resolution policies during restoration of file system. 4.4 Note: You can select different options for directory and file name conflicts. Dell recommends to restore to a new directory so there will be no conflicts. Performing the restore 1. On the Restore tab, click now - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 24
3. Click the Restore button to start the restore process. 24 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 25
b. Enter the target DR Series system logon credentials. c. Click Retrieve Remote Containers, and then select the target container from the list. 25 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 26
5. Click Create Replication. 6. Verify that the replication is created successfully, and that the Status column shows a check box for the replication session. 26 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 27
the left navigation area. 2. Select the replication pair, and click Stop. Follow the on-screen prompts and click Stop Selected Replication. 27 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 28
pair and clicking Delete at the top of the page. Follow the on-screen prompts and then click Delete Selected Replication. 28 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 29
Series system replication target container, for example: mount -t nfs :/containers/replication-target /mnt/DRNFSContainer 6. For the instructions for restoring, refer to the section in this document, Creating a new restore job. NOTE: The device name and backup set remains - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 30
at least 40 hours per week when backups are not taking place, and generally after a backup job has completed. Schedule Cleaner 30 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5 - Dell DR6000 | Amanda - Setting Up the DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amand - Page 31
backup jobs are completed, the ratios will increase. Backup jobs with a 12-week retention will average a 15x ratio, in most cases. 31 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5
A Dell Technical White Paper
Setting Up the Dell
™
DR Series System as an NFS Target on
Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5
Dell Engineering
September 2015