Ost Wizard - Quantum DXi4700 User Manual

Chapter 4: Configuration Wizards

OST Wizard

Figure 51: VTL Wizard: Confirm
OST Wizard
The OST wizard provides guided assistance for configuring the DXi4700 to present its storage as one or
more OST (OpenStorage) storage servers for use with a backup application. The wizard guides you through
the process of adding one or more OST storage servers and configuring LSUs (logical storage units). The
wizard also provides a link for downloading and installing the OST Plug-in on your backup host.
Additional Information
The OST Wizard is available in DXi4700 NAS and Multi-Protocol configurations only.
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If you plan to use Concurrent Optimized Duplication, you should complete the Replication wizard
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before beginning the OST wizard (see
You cannot use the OST wizard to edit existing storage servers or LSUs. For more information about
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working with OST, see
To begin the OST wizard, on the Wizards menu, click OST.
Step 1: About
1. Read the information about the wizard (see
The About page displays the status of the OST service. OST settings can be configured in Ready,
Stopped, or Verifying state. The OST server is available for backup only in Ready state.
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