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NetVault Plug-in for SnapMirror to Tape 10.0.5 - User Guide

Installing the plug-in

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Deploying Plug‑in for SnapMirror to Tape
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Prerequisites
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Installing the plug-in
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Upgrading the plug-in
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Removing the plug-in

Deploying Plug‑in for SnapMirror to Tape

The Plug‑in for SnapMirror to Tape supports the following deployment methods:
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Deployment using server-attached device
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Deployment using filer-attached device
Deployment using server-attached device
Figure 1. Deployment using NetVault Backup Server-attached device
Deployment using filer-attached device
Figure 2. Deployment using filer-attached device

Prerequisites

Before installing the plug-in, verify that the following requirements are met:
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Install Dell™ NetVault™ Backup Plug-in for NDMP (Plug-in for NDMP): Install Plug-in for NDMP on NetVault Backup Server if you are using a filer-to-filer setup and want to use the backup device attached to a different filer.
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Install and configure NetApp SnapMirror: Install and configure the NetApp SnapMirror software on applicable NetApp filers.
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Configure language and locale settings for NetVault Backup: Configure the correct language and locale settings on NetVault WebUI. For more information, see the Dell NetVault Backup Administrator’s Guide.

Installing the plug-in

To install the plug-in
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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.
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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 ().
 
 
*NOTE: You can use the configuration wizard to install the plug-in on multiple clients at the same time (if the selected clients are of the same type). When you select multiple clients, verify that the plug-in binary file is compatible with the OS and platforms of the target clients.
From the Manage Clients page, you can only select one client for installing the plug-in.
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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 smt-x-x-x-x.npk (x-x-x-x represents the version, build, and platform numbers), and click Next to begin installation.
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After the plug-in is installed successfully, a message is displayed.
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