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3 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as an NFS Target on Amanda Enterprise 3.3.5
Table of contents
Executive summary .............................................................................................................................................................................. 4
1 Installing and configuring the DR Series system ..................................................................................................................... 5
2 Setting up for Unix/Linux environment backup .................................................................................................................... 11
2.1 Creating the backup set ................................................................................................................................................... 11
2.2 Creating the storage devices .......................................................................................................................................... 12
3 Creating a new backup job with the DR Series system as the target ...............................................................................14
3.1 Defining the backup set ...................................................................................................................................................14
3.2 Defining where to back up .............................................................................................................................................. 15
3.3 Staging a backup ............................................................................................................................................................... 17
3.4 Defining when to back up ............................................................................................................................................... 17
3.5 Defining additional backup settings ............................................................................................................................. 18
3.6 Activating a backup ...........................................................................................................................................................19
4 Creating a new restore job ......................................................................................................................................................... 21
4.1 Defining what to restore .................................................................................................................................................. 21
4.2 Defining where to restore .............................................................................................................................................. 22
4.3 Defining how to restore .................................................................................................................................................. 23
4.4 Performing the restore .................................................................................................................................................... 23
5 Setting up DR Series system native replication and restore from the replication target container .......................... 25
5.1 Building a replication relationship between DR Series systems ............................................................................. 25
5.2 Restoring data from the target DR Series system ..................................................................................................... 27
6 Setting up the DR Series system cleaner ................................................................................................................................ 30
7 Monitoring deduplication, compression and performance ................................................................................................ 31