Dell PowerVault Storage Area Network User Manual

3 Setting up NetVault Backup Native Virtual Tape Library on the Dell™ DR4X00 Disk Backup Appliance
Table of contents
Introduction ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Executive Summary .......................................................................................................................................................................... 5
1 Technical Setup/configuration Best Practices ..................................................................................................................... 7
1.1 General Setup /configuration Best Practices ............................................................................................................. 7
1.2 DR4X00 Setup/configuration Best Practices ............................................................................................................. 7
1.3 NetVault nVTL Setup /configuration Best Practices ................................................................................................. 7
1.4 Using and Managing a NetVault: Backup nVTL on DR4X00 appliance. ................................................................ 9
2 Install and Configure the DR4X00 ......................................................................................................................................... 11
3 Configure NetVault Backup nVTL ......................................................................................................................................... 18
4 Set up the DR4X00 Cleaner ................................................................................................................................................... 30
5 Monitoring Dedupe, Compression & Performance........................................................................................................... 31
5.1 NetVault: Backup VTL and Cleaning Cycles ............................................................................................................. 31
5.2 NetVault: Backup Optional Configurations for Optimum Performance ............................................................ 32
Appendix A Additional Resources ........................................................................................................................................... 34
Appendix B Configure DR4X00 replication for NetVault backup for nVTL .................................................................... 35
Appendix C Moving an nVTL NetVault Backup residing on DR4X00 replicated container to another NetVault
backup server 44
Appendix D Sample Scripts For Management Of Replication Failover And Reclamation Of Disk Space .................. 54

Dell PowerVault Storage Area Network Specifications

General

Brand	Dell
Model	PowerVault Storage Area Network
Category	Storage
Language	English