Create And Run The Backup Policy - Dell EMC IDPA DP4400 Getting Started Manual

Create and run the backup policy

This section provides you information about how to create a backup policy. The
backup policy is created to protect the VMware client.
To create the policy, perform the following actions.
Procedure
1. Click IDPA System Manager Web UI and log in to the System Manager.
The IDPA System Manager dashboard page is displayed.
2. Click System Management on the left pane to display the System
Managerpage.
3. Click the vertical ellipsis for the Avamar-Backup Server and select Manage
Policies.
The System Management > Manage Policies page is displayed.
4. In the Manage Policies page, click plus (+).
The Add policy window is displayed.
5. Select or enter the details that are required in the fields to create a new backup
policy using the following table. Click Next to continue to the next page.
Table 7 Adding Policies
Page
Information
Clients (Optional)
Proxies (Optional)
6. Click Finish.
The new policy is displayed in the policy list.
7. To run the policy, select the policy from the list and click BACKUP NOW.
8. Monitor the policy by clicking Systems under Job Activities in the left pane.
Field
Name
Domain
Enabled
Dataset
Schedule
Retention
Available clients
Available proxies
Create and run the backup policy
Performing a VM backup
Description
The policy name.
Accept the default entry.
Click to enable the policy.
VMware Image Dataset
Select
Daily Schedule
Select .
Default Retention
Select
Select the VM client defined earlier in
this guide.
Select the proxy defined earlier in this
guide.
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