White Papers
Table Of Contents
- 1 Installing and configuring the DR Series system for use with CommVault Simpana
- 2 Configuring CIFS and NFS containers for CommVault Simpana
- 2.1 Creating containers in the DR Series system
- 2.2 Adding the target container(s) to CommVault Simpana
- 2.2 Setting up a single system environment (DR Series system as NFS disk library)
- 2.3 Setting up a replicated system environment
- 2.4 Using the continuous data replicator to replicate client data to a DR Series container
- 3 Configuring VTL for CommVault Simpana
- 4 Setting up the DR Series system cleaner
- 5 Monitoring deduplication, compression, and performance
- A VTL configuration guidelines
- A.1 Managing VTL protocol accounts and credentials
- A.2 VTL default account summary table
- A.3 Managing VTL media and space use
- A.3.1 General performance guidelines for DMA configuration
- A.3.2 Physical space sizing and planning
- A.3.3 Logical VTL geometry and media sizing
- A.3.4 Media retention and grouping
- A.3.5 VTL media count guidelines
- A.3.6 Adding the VTL media to the container
- A.3.7 Updating CommVault to identify newly added VTL media
- A.3.8 Space reclamation
- B Glossary
36 Setting Up the Dell™ DR Series System as a CIFS or VTL Backup Target on CommVault Simpana |
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3 Configuring VTL for CommVault Simpana
3.1 Creating and configuring iSCSI target container(s) for
CommVault Simpana
3.1.1 Creating the iSCSI VTL container for CommVault Simpana
You need to create and export the iSCSI container in the DR Series system GUI.
1. Select Containers in the left navigation area, and then click Create at the top of
the page.
2. Enter a container name and select the Virtual Tape Library (VTL) container option.