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NetVault Plug-in for SnapMirror to Tape 13.3 - Users Guide

Installing the plug-in

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Deploying the plug-in
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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 the plug-in

The Plug‑in for SnapMirror to Tape supports the following deployment methods:

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Using a NetVault Backup Server-attached device
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Using a filter-attached device
Figure 1. Deployment using NetVault Backup Server-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 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 Backup WebUI. For more information, see the Quest NetVault Backup Administrator’s Guide.

Installing 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 you want to install the plug-in, and click Manage.
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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 smt-x-x-x-x.npk (x-x-x-x represents the version, build, and platform numbers), and click Next to begin installation.
After the plug-in is installed successfully, a message is displayed.
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