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Hardware requirements: For information about NetApp filers, see the NetApp website at: www.netapp.com |
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Software requirements: For information about software requirements and supported filer operating systems, see the Dell NetVault Backup Compatibility Guide available at: https://support.quest.com/ |
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Start the NDMP Daemon: To start the NDMP Daemon: |
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Alternatively, to start the daemon automatically at boot time, open the file /etc/rc on the filer, and add: |
NOTE: The installation and configuration procedures are described in the Dell NetVault Backup User’s Guide. |
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Review the software requirements: To use the CAB extension, you require NetVault Backup 10.0.5 or later, Plug‑in for NDMP 10.0.5 or later. and NetApp Data ONTAP 8.2.2 C-Mode or later. |
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Set the NDMP Service to Storage Virtual Machine (SVM)-scoped mode on the filer: Verify that the NDMP service is set to SVM-scoped mode. In Data ONTAP 8.1 and earlier versions, you must explicitly disable the node‑scoped mode for NDMP. |
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Configure an NDMP service user account: In the SVM-scoped NDMP mode, you must use NDMP Service user account to access a storage system to perform tape backup and restore operations. You must also generate a password for the user account: |
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Add the Logical Interface (LIF) to the plug-in: To add the NDMP Client to the plug-in, use the IP address of the Logical Interface (LIF) and the NDMP service user account. |
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Set the NDMP Service to node-scoped mode: Verify that the NDMP service is set to node-scoped mode In a new clustered Data ONTAP 8.2 installation, NDMP is in SVM-scoped mode by default. |
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Configure NDMP root password on cluster nodes: In the node-scoped NDMP mode, you must use an NDMP-specific user account to access a storage system to perform tape backup and restore operations. User authentication must be configured on each node. The default user ID is root. Ensure that you change the default NDMP password associated with the root user account. |
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Create the LIF and add the LIF to the plug-in: To add the NDMP Client to the plug-in, use the IP address of the LIF and the NDMP root user account. |
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Add the tape libraries and drives to the NetVault Backup Server again. For more information, see the Dell NetVault Backup Administrator’s Guide. |
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Create the Target Sets again. For more information, see the Dell NetVault Backup Administrator’s Guide. |
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Modify the IP address for the NDMP Client. In the SVM-scoped mode, you must use the IP address of the LIF. For more information about editing the IP address, see the Dell NetVault Backup Plug-in for NDMP User’s Guide. |
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Create the Backup Selection Sets again if there is any change in the NDMP Client name. For more information, see the Dell NetVault Backup Administrator’s Guide. |
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