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DR Series Software 4.0.0.3 - Administration Guide

Introducing the DR Series system documentation Introducing the DR Series system Setting up the DR Series system Configuring the DR Series system settings Managing containers Managing replications Monitoring the DR Series system Using GlobalView Configuring and using Rapid NFS and Rapid CIFS Configuring and using Rapid Data Access with NetVault Backup and with vRanger Configuring and using RDA with OST
Understanding RDA with OST Guidelines Terminology Supported RDA with OST software and components Best Practices: RDA with OST and the DR Series System Setting client-side optimization Configuring an LSU Installing the RDA with OST plug-in Configuring DR Series system information using NetBackup Backing Up Data From a DR Series System (NetBackup) Using Backup Exec with a DR Series system (Windows) Understanding the OST CLI commands Understanding RDA with OST Plug-In Diagnostic Logs Collecting Diagnostics Using a Linux Utility Guidelines for Gathering Media Server Information
Configuring and using VTL Configuring and Using Encryption at Rest Support, maintenance, and troubleshooting Supported Ports in a DR Series System

Removing a login group

Removing a login group

To remove a configured ADS login group from the DR Series system, complete the following steps.

1.
On the left navigation menu, click System Configuration > Active Directory.
The Active Directory page is displayed.

Configuring system date and time settings

Configuring system date and time settings

In the DR Series system GUI, you can configure date and time settings, for example, to synchronize with other DR Series systems or clients running in your domain.

The Date and Time information settings displayed in the system GUI include:

To modify the default time and date settings for your DR Series system, complete the following steps:

1.
In the left navigation menu, click System Configuration > Date and Time.

The Date and Time page is displayed, showing the following information:

Mode—one of two types: Manual and Network Time Protocol (NTP).
Time Zone—you can select from a list of time zone options around the world.
NTP Servers—when using NTP mode, you can define up to three NTP servers.
Date and Time—when in Manual mode, the date and time can be shown as month, day, and time in a 24-hour time format.
NOTE: If the DR Series system is joined to a Microsoft Active Directory Services (ADS) domain, the Edit option will not be available and the Mode, Time Zone, or Date and Time values cannot be changed. If a DR Series system is joined to a domain, the Network Time Protocol (NTP) is disabled and the DR Series system uses the domain-based time service. NTP is used in the Mode setting when the DR Series system is part of a workgroup and not joined to a domain.
3.
Next to Mode, select either Manual or NTP.
1.
In the Time Zone drop-down list, select a time zone.
2.
In the Date and Time drop-down calendar, select the date and then click the arrows to adjust the hour:minute:seconds for the time.
1.
In the Time Zone drop-down list, select a time zone.
4.
Click Save.

Configuring DR Series system enclosures

Configuring DR Series system enclosures

To properly set up, add, and connect an expansion shelf enclosure to a DR Series system hardware appliance, you need to complete the following tasks.

power on the DR Series system.

To view, add and activate expansion shelves in the DR Series system GUI, complete the following steps:

1.
In the left navigation menu, click System Configuration > Enclosures.
2.
To add an expansion shelf, in the Physical Storage list, in the Action column, click Detect next to the Enclosure (1 or 2) that you want to add.
3.
Click OK to continue adding the enclosure to the DR Series system.

Managing and viewing DR Series system licenses

Managing and viewing DR Series system licenses

In the DR Series system you can easily view current system license information, upload and install a new license file, as well as unregister a DR2000v system from a DR Series hardware system (license server).

To view and manage licenses in the DR Series system GUI, complete the following steps:

1.
In the left navigation menu, click System Configuration > Licenses.
Registered Licenses—Displays the number of registered licenses for the following categories:
Installed Licenses—Displays a list of installed licenses and the following columns of information.
Registered DR2000v(s)—Displays a list of the DR2000v systems (if any) registered to the DR Series system and the following columns of information, which is dependent on the name and email information registered on the DR2000v.
3.
To upload and install a new license file, at the top of the page under Upload License File, click Select License File, and then browse to and select the license file you want to upload
Client Information—Displays information about the current DR2000v.
Server Information—Displays information about the DR Series hardware system to which the DR2000v is registered.
b.
In the Warning dialog box, click OK to unregister the license.
IP Address/Hosname of DR License Server—The IP address/hostname of the DR Series system/license server to which this DR2000v is registered.
Administrator Name—The name of the administrator user.
Administrator Email—The email address associated with the administrator user.
Company Name—The company name associated with the administrator user.
Comment—Text comments entered to describe this system.
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