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Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 Dell Engineering April 2015 A Dell Technical White Paper - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - 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 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 3
...33 6 Monitoring deduplication, compression, and performance 34 A Creating a storage device for CIFS...35 B Creating a storage device for NFS...37 C User commands ...38 3 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 4
, see 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 Note: The build version and screenshots used in this document may vary slightly, depending on the version of the DR - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 5
the DR Series System, and power it on. In the Dell DR Series System Administrator Guide, refer to the sections, "iDRAC Connection", "Logging in and on to iDRAC using the default address 192.168.0.120, or the IP that is assigned to the iDRAC interface. Use user name and password of "root/calvin". 3. - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 6
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 on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 7
@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. Select Active Directory from the left navigation - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 8
9. You now need to create and mount the container. Select Containers in the left navigation area, and then click Create at the top of the page. 8 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 9
10. Enter a Container Name and click Next. 11. Select NAS (NFS, CIFS) and click Next. (HP Data Protector supports both CIFS and NFS protocols.) 9 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 10
12. Select the NFS/CIFS protocol(s) as appropriate and click Next. 13. For NFS, set the client access credentials and click Next. 10 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 11
14. For CIFS, set the client access credentials and click Next. Note: For improved security, Dell recommends adding IP addresses for the following (Not all environments will have all components): Backup console (HP Data Protector Server, HP Data Protector Clients) 15. - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 12
17. Click Modify this container to save any changes or click Cancel to exit. 12 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 13
identifies the File Library Device. Select File Library for the Device Type, and enter the information for the Client. Click Next. 13 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 14
See Appendix A for information about setting up the HP Data Protector service account correctly. This should be done before the next step. 3. The You can also specify the number of writers for the library; it defaults to 1. Click Properties to assign proper values to the file library parameters, - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 15
4. The Media Type default is File. Click Next. 5. Click Next. The Summary window shows the total physical storage size of that particular File Library Device on the DR container. 6. Click Finish. In the next window, click Close to close it. 15 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 16
/verify the NFS share from the UNIX/Linux client system. Please see Appendix B for how to mount/verify the NFS share. 16 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 17
any source data set that needs to be backed up. In this example, it's the whole local "C:\" drive. Then click Next. 17 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 18
click Next. 5. Check and verify the Backup Specification Options using the Advanced button. Then, in the Filesystem Options section, click Advanced. 18 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 19
the DR Series system. Also, setting Data security to None is recommended, as enabling encryption before the data stream is sent 19 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 20
Backup Job Summary. Click Next. 9. Specify a name for the Backup Job. Click Save As to save the newly configured backup specification. 20 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 21
Backup window displays the progress of the backup session. The Session Information window will tell you when the backup is completed. 21 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 22
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as the source container. 3. Select a Container on the Remote system. Note: Enter credentials to authenticate to the target DR Series system (default is "Administrator/St0r@ge!), and then click Retrieve Containers and select the target container in the list. 4. Click Create Replication. 23 Setting - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 24
replication progress under Replication Statistics, and make sure the replication Status is INSYNC. 4.2 Running a backup for the source DR Series system 24 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 25
using the suffix '.fd' on the source DR, and the '.fd' files will be replicated to the target DR Series system. 25 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 26
Source DR Target DR 26 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 27
be restored. Click Export. NOTE: If the media pool is protected and cannot be exported, you should perform a Recycle before Export. 27 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 28
download the source container library configuration from IDB. NOTE: Refer to Appendix C for information about how to use the command "omnidownload". 28 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 29
4. Edit the file, modify or add the object information to point to the target DR Series system, and save this file. 5. Upload this modified configuration file to IDB using the command, omniupload. 29 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 30
6. Expand the device node, and Import the device object from the target device. 7. Click Next. 30 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 31
9. Select the Import Copy as Original checkbox, and then click Finish. 10. Verify that the import is done successfully. 31 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 32
Restore. Run the restore session that is associated to the backup set, click Restore. 2. Verify that the restore is done successfully. 32 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 33
should run at least 40 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 on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - 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 on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 35
this AD user DR is standalone CIFS server: Make sure HP Data Protector Inet service and CRS service use the same Log On user. DR Series System also has the same username and password defined in Local Workgroup Users. Also make sure this CIFS user has appropriate access permission to - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 36
synced accounts rather than the AD account, make sure that there is a ".\"in front of the user name. 4. Click OK. 5. After changing both services for HP Data Protector, select Stop/Start to restart the two services. 36 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 37
is to try using the Linux command "cat /proc/mounts". The rsize and wsize of the nfs mount should be 512K. 37 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015 - Dell DR6000 | HP Data Protector - Setting Up the DR Series System on HP Data Pro - Page 38
installed. Examples: To modify library"Exabyte1" using the information in the file "/tmp/EXA", run: omniupload -modify_library Exabyte1 -file /tmp/EXA 38 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System on HP Data Protector® 7.0 | April 2015
A Dell Technical White Paper
Setting Up the Dell
™
DR Series System on HP
Data Protector
®
7.0
Dell Engineering
April 2015