Installing the plug-in
Prerequisites
Before installing the plug-in, you must complete the following tasks:
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Install NetVault Backup Server: The Plug‑in for SnapShot Manager can only be installed on the NetVault Backup Server. |
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Install and Configure NetApp Snapshot Software: The Snapshot software must be installed and properly configured on each NDMP Server (Filer) that is used with the plug-in. |
Installing the plug-in
The Plug‑in for SnapShot Manager only functions on a Server installation of NetVault Backup. For details on installing the NetVault Backup Server software, see the Quest NetVault Backup Installation Guide.
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In the Navigation pane, click Guided Configuration, and then on the NetVault Configuration Wizard page, click Install Plugins. In the NetVault Backup Clients list, select the clients on which you want to install the plug-in. This method allows you to install the plug-in on multiple clients at the same time (if the selected clients are all the same type). |
In the Navigation pane, click Manage Clients. In the NetVault Backup Clients list, select the client on which you want to install the plug-in, and click Manage. At the lower-right corner of the Installed Software table, click the Install Plugin button (
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Click Choose Plug-in File, and in the browse window, navigate to the location of the “.npk” installation file for the plug-in (on the installation CD or the directory to which the file was downloaded from the website). |
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Select the file named nss-x-x-x-x.npk (x-x-x-x represents the version, build, and platform numbers), and click Next to begin installation. |
Removing the plug-in
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In the Navigation pane, click Manage Clients. |
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In the NetVault Backup Clients list, select the client on which the plug-in is installed, and click Manage. |
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In the Installed Plug-ins table, select NDMP Snapshot Manager, and click the Remove Plugin button (  ). |
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