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QoreStor 7.5.2 - User Guide

Table of Contents

Introducing QoreStor

Understanding the QoreStor documentation Other information you may need Source code availability QoreStor data storage concepts

Data deduplication and compression Encryption at rest Streams and connections Recycle Bin Quotas Secure connect

MultiConnect

Reverse replication Reverse replication: alternate method

Performance Tier Cloud Tier replication Archive tier Object interface (S3-compatible) Object Direct Storage Cloud Reader mode Continuous data protection Disaster Recovery from the cloud MSP Mode Partial File System Checker_OFSCK

Supported file system protocols

CIFS ACL support Making CIFS backup immutable for Veeam

NFS Rapid NFS and Rapid CIFS benefits Rapid NFS and Rapid CIFS RDA with Quest's NetVault and vRanger RDA with OST for QoreStor

Software components and operational guidelines

NDMP iSCSI Hardened Repository with Veeam

Anomaly Detection Anomaly notifications QoreStor processes

Accessing QoreStor

Networking requirements Configurations required when using proxy servers Logging onto the system GUI for the first time Using the QoreStor UI

QoreStor UI Overview

Using the QoreStor command line interface Using the QoreStor REST API Understanding RDA immutabilty Understanding EDM immutability

Configuring QoreStor settings

Licensing QoreStor

Viewing your license configuration Installing a license NetVault Plus Data Copy Licenses

Configuring SAML Configuring an SSL Certificate for your QoreStor System

Installing an SSL certificate

Configuring Active Directory settings

Adding a login group to an ADS domain Removing a login group

Securing QoreStor server root logins Enabling FIPS 140-2 support Understanding system operation scheduling

Configuring cleaner schedules

Viewing cleaner statistics

Configuring Secure Connect

Enabling Secure Connect for OST and RDA plug-ins prior to 4.1.0.265

Configuring Secure Connect properties

Managing Secure Connect with OST or RDA plug-in 4.1.0.265 or later Adding certificates for Secure Connect

Enabling MultiConnect Bandwidth throttling

Adding a throttling schedule from UI View-Edit a throttling schedule Removing a throttling schedule from UI

Configuring and using Rapid NFS and Rapid CIFS

Rapid NFS and Rapid CIFS benefits Best practices: Rapid NFS Best practices: Rapid CIFS Installing the Rapid NFS plug-in Installing the Rapid CIFS plug-in Uninstalling the Rapid NFS plug-in Uninstalling the Rapid CIFS plug-in

Configuring and using VTL

Understanding VTL Terminology Supported virtual tape library access protocols

VTL and DR Series specifications Guidelines for configuring VTL

Configuring and Using Encryption at Rest

Understanding Encryption at Rest Encryption at Rest Terminology Encryption at rest and QoreStor considerations Understanding the encryption process

Configuring and using the Recycle Bin

Understanding Recycle Bin Terminology Guidelines for configuring Recycle Bin Configuring Recycle Bin Purging Recycle Bin files Restoring files from Recycle Bin Managing containers with Recycle Bin enabled Viewing Recycle Bin statistics

Configuring Cloud Reader

Understanding Cloud Reader mode Deploying Cloud Reader Refreshing data in Cloud Reader

Configuring RDA immutability

Understanding RDA immutabilty Managing containers with RDA immutability Viewing immutable container statistics

Managing containers

Creating a container

Creating an OST or RDS connection type container

Configuring User Access Controls

Adding an NFS or CIFS connection type container Creating an Object Container Creating a VTL type container

Viewing VTL tape information

Creating EDM connection type container

Viewing containers

Viewing container statistics

Displaying container statistics by using the CLI

Adding a cloud tiering policy

Using regular expressions

Adding an Archive Tiering policy Deleting a container

Managing local storage

Viewing storage group information Adding a storage group Modifying a storage group Deleting a storage group Configuring a Performance Tier

Adding a performance tier Editing a performance tier

Configuring Object Container

Creating an Object Container Creating a bucket Editing bucket settings Changing bucket retention Managing Object container users

Configuring additional storage

Guidelines for configuring additional storage Adding additional storage

Managing cloud storage

Understanding cloud and archive storage

Configuring an RDS direct-to-cloud container

Adding a Cloud storage group

Adding a Cloud Tier through the GUI

Adding a Microsoft Azure cloud tier Adding an Amazon S3 cloud tier Adding a Wasabi S3 cloud tier Adding an IBM S3 cloud tier Adding a Google S3 cloud tier Adding Scality-Artesca-S3 cloud tier Adding an S3 Compatible cloud tier Adding a Backblaze S3 cloud tier

Adding a cloud tier through the command line Creating a cloud tiering schedule Editing a cloud tiering schedule Deleting a cloud tier

Configuring a Cloud Archive Tier

Configuring required permissions to restore from Archive Tier Adding an archive tier Editing an archive tier restore mode using the command line interface Deleting an archive tier Creating an archive tiering schedule Editing an archive tiering schedule Restoring from an archive tier

Performing a disaster recovery from the cloud

Manually restoring datastores from Amazon S3 Glacier

Minimal permissions needed for cloud connection to operate with Cloud/Archive Tier

Minimal IAM permissions required for Cloud Tier operations with AWS-S3 Minimal IAM permissions required for Archive Tier operations with AWS-S3 Minimal permissions required for GCP account

Managing replications

Guidelines and prerequisites for replication Adding replication relationships Configuring replication schedules Viewing replication information Modifying replication relationships Deleting replication relationships Starting and stopping replication

Viewing users Adding a user Modifying a user Changing a user password Deleting a user

Monitoring the QoreStor system

Using the Dashboard page Viewing QoreStor statistics by using the CLI Monitoring system alerts

Alert notifications

Monitoring clients Monitoring system events Getting daily usage statistics

Managing QoreStor remotely

Getting started with QorePortal Registering QoreStor with the portal Enabling Remote Management Viewing and using QorePortal

Support, maintenance, and troubleshooting

Using the QoreStor support options

Viewing system diagnostic log files

Understanding diagnostics collection Generating a diagnostics log file Downloading diagnostics log files Deleting a Diagnostics Log File

Troubleshooting error conditions Excluding QoreStor directories from antivirus scans

Security recommendations guide About us

Minimal IAM permissions required for Cloud Tier operations with AWS-S3

Managing cloud storage > Minimal permissions needed for cloud connection to operate with Cloud/Archive Tier > Minimal IAM permissions required for Cloud Tier operations with AWS-S3

The following permissions are required to perform Cloud Tier operations with AWS-S3:

s3:DeleteObjectVersion

s3:ListBucketVersions

s3:RestoreObject

s3:CreateBucket

s3:ListBucket

s3:GetObjectVersionAttributes

s3:GetBucketObjectLockConfiguration

s3:AbortMultipartUpload

s3:DeleteObject

s3:PutBucketVersioning

s3:GetObjectRetention

s3:PutObjectLegalHold

s3:GetBucketVersioning

s3:GetObjectLegalHold

s3:BypassGovernanceRetention

s3:PutObject

s3:GetObject

s3:PutObjectRetention

s3:PutBucketObjectLockConfiguration

s3:GetObjectVersion

Minimal IAM permissions required for Archive Tier operations with AWS-S3

Managing cloud storage > Minimal permissions needed for cloud connection to operate with Cloud/Archive Tier > Minimal IAM permissions required for Archive Tier operations with AWS-S3

The following permissions are required to perform Archive Tier operations with AWS-S3:

lambda:CreateFunction

s3:DeleteObjectVersion

s3:ListBucketVersions

s3:RestoreObject

s3:CreateBucket

lambda:GetFunctionConfiguration

s3:ListBucket

s3:GetObjectVersionAttributes

lambda:PutFunctionConcurrency

s3:GetBucketObjectLockConfiguration

iam:PassRole

s3:AbortMultipartUpload

lambda:DeleteFunction

s3:DeleteObject

s3:PutBucketVersioning

iam:GetRole

s3:GetObjectRetention

lambda:InvokeFunction

lambda:GetFunction

lambda:UpdateFunctionConfiguration

glacier:GetJobOutput

s3:PutObjectLegalHold

s3:GetBucketVersioning

s3:GetObjectLegalHold

s3:BypassGovernanceRetention

lambda:UpdateFunctionCode

s3:PutObject

s3:GetObject

lambda:GetFunctionConcurrency

s3:PutObjectRetention

lambda:DeleteFunctionConcurrency

s3:PutBucketObjectLockConfiguration

s3:GetObjectVersion

s3:DescribeJob

s3:UpdateJobPriority

s3:ListBucket

s3:UpdateJobStatus

Minimal permissions required for GCP account

Managing cloud storage > Minimal permissions needed for cloud connection to operate with Cloud/Archive Tier > Minimal permissions required for GCP account

The following permissions are required to perform Cloud Tier operations with Google S3:

storage.objects.delete

storage.objects.list

storage.objects.create

storage.objects.get

storage.objects.update

storage.buckets.create

storage.buckets.get

storage.buckets.update

storage.buckets.setIamPolicy

storage.buckets.getIamPolicy

or

apply the below roles to the user

roles/storage.objectAdmin

roles/storage.admin

roles/storage.objectViewer

Managing replications

Managing replications

In the QoreStor GUI, you can set up and manage data replication operations. Such replication operations include, creating new replication relationships, managing or deleting existing replication relationships, starting and stopping replication, and displaying current replication statistics.

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