How to create a Rapid Recovery agent in Foglight (4370486)

How to create a Rapid Recovery agent in Foglight

The Rapid Recovery Agents collect data from your Rapid Recovery infrastructure and sends it to the Rapid Recovery Core Server. The agents keep track of resource utilization metrics and alerts you when certain predefined thresholds are reached.

To create a Rapid Recovery Agent:

1. Log in to the Foglight browser interface.

2. Ensure that the navigation panel is open.

To open the navigation panel, click the right-facing arrow on the left.

3. On the navigation panel, under Homes, click Protection.

The Protection dashboard opens.

4. Use the Group selector located at the top of the dashboard to select the protection environment that you want to monitor.

5. On the menu bar, click the Administration tab.

The Administration view appears at the bottom of the Protection dashboard.

6. In the Administration view, click Rapid Recovery Agent, and then click Add.

The Agent Setup Wizard dialog box opens.

7. In the Select Fglam Client step, select the agent manager on which the new agent is to be deployed, and then click Next.

8. In the Select Rapid Recovery Core Server step, specify the following values, as needed, then click Next.

• Rapid Recovery Core Server: The name or IP address of the computer on Rapid Recovery Core Server is running.
• Port: The HTTP port number used by the Rapid Recovery Core Server.

9. In the Credential Verification step, perform either of the following:
10. In the Summary step, confirm the agent information, and then click Finish.

The new Rapid Recovery Agent is created, and its data is to be monitored by Rapid Recovery after a few minutes.

NOTE: In FIPS-compliant mode, you need to import the CA certificate or the self-signed certificate to the KeyStore of FglAM to use HTTPs.