Configuring And Managing Ost; Configuring Ost - EMC DL3D 1500 Administrator's Manual

Configuring and managing OST

Configuring OST

Installing the OST client plug-in
The Open Storage Server (OST) page is used to configure storage
servers and also Logical Storage Units (LSUs). The LSUs are seen as
disk volumes by NetBackup. The LSUs contain the savesets written to
the DL3D.
Note: The OST is a licensed feature. You must upload the license key to use
this functionality. See "License keys" on page 172
uploading the license keys.
To access the OST page, from the Disk Backup page, click OST. The
OST page appears.
The OST page is divided into the following sections:
Storage servers
LSUs
To configure OST:
1. Install the OST client plug-in. See
plug-in" on page
2. Configure OST storage servers on Veritas NetBackup. See
NetBackup OST and LSU Configuration" on page
3. Create storage servers. See
page 110.
4. Create LSUs. See "Adding an LSU" on page
The OST client plug-in allows the NetBackup software running on
your backup host to communicate with the DL3D 3000 OST service.
You must download the OST plug-in client to your backup host, then
install and configure the client to allow your Netbackup software to
use the OST feature.
To obtain the client plug-in, go to EMC Powerlink
(https://Powerlink.emc.com) and select Support > Software
Downloads > Downloads D > Disk Library.
Configuring and Managing Disk Backup
"Installing the OST client
109.
"Adding a storage server" on
Configuring and managing OST
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