Data Center Fabric Manager Enterprise User Manual v10.3.X (53-1001357-01, November 2009)

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Enabling backup
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7. Click Browse to choose the network share and directory to which you want to back up your
data, or enter the network share and directory path.
NOTE
You must specify the directory in a network share format (for example,
\\network-name\share-name\directory). Do not use the drive letter format (C:\directory).
8. If you want to configure backup to a network drive on a Windows system, complete the
following steps.
a. Enter the name of the Windows domain or workgroup in which you are defined in the
Domain Workgroup field.
NOTE
You must be authorized to write to the network device.
b. Enter your Windows login name in the User Name field.
c. Enter your Windows password in the Password field.
9. Click Apply or OK.
The application verifies that the device is accessible and that the server can write to it.
If the device does not exist or you are not authorized to write to the network drive, an error
message displays that states you have entered an invalid device path or invalid network
credentials. Click OK to go back to the Options dialog box and fix the error.
Backup occurs, if needed, at the interval you specified.
Enabling backup
Backup is enabled by default. However, if it has been disabled, complete the following steps to
enable the function.
1. Select SAN > Options.
The Options dialog box displays.
2. Select Backup in the Category list.
3. Select the Enable Backup check box.
4. Click Apply or OK.
Disabling backup
Backup is enabled by default. If you want to stop the backup process, you need to disable backup.
To disable the backup function, complete the following steps.
1. Select SAN > Options.
The Options dialog box displays.
2. Select Backup in the Category list.
3. Clear the Enable Backup check box.
4. Click Apply or OK.