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Snap Enterprise Data Replicator (Snap EDR), Configuring Snap EDR for GuardianOS

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Integrated Backup Solutions for the Snap Server 1 Click Add Clients on the BakBone NetVault page. 2 Enter the management workstation's DNS name or IP address. 3 Enter the NetVault client password created during installation for the client. The password field cannot be left blank. 4 Click Add. You can add multiple workstations by completing the fields and repeatedly selecting the Add button. This should only be done when management of your NetVault implementation MUST be managed from more than one workstation. Each client added in this way consumes a NetVault node license. Other NetVault Clients can be added using the NetVault Management GUI. Snap Enterprise Data Replicator (Snap EDR) Snap EDR provides server-to-server synchronization by moving, copying, or replicating the contents of a share from one Snap Server to another share on one or more different Snap Servers. It comes preinstalled on some servers with a 45-day free trial, or it can be downloaded from the Snap Server website. Snap EDR consists of a Management Console and a collection of Agents. The Management Console is installed on a central system. It coordinates and logs the following data transfer activities carried out by the distributed Agents: • Replicates files between any two systems including Windows, Linux, and Mac Agents. • Transfers files from one source host to one or more target hosts • Transfers files from multiple hosts to a single target host, and stores the files on a local disk or locally attached storage device. • Backs up data from remote hosts to a central host with locally-attached storage. • Restores data from a central storage location to the remote hosts from which the data was originally retrieved. Configuring Snap EDR for GuardianOS To configure the Snap Server as a Management Console or an Agent, do the following: 1 Click the Snap EDR link in the Site Map (under Extras). 2 Select either the Configure as the Management Console or Configure as the Agent button. Note If you are configuring the server as an Agent, you must provide the server name or IP Address of the Management Console. Appendix A Backup and Replication Solutions 133

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Integrated Backup Solutions for the Snap Server
Appendix A
Backup and Replication Solutions
133
1
Click
Add Clients
on the BakBone NetVault page.
2
Enter the management workstation’s DNS name or IP address.
3
Enter the NetVault client password created during installation for the client. The
password field cannot be left blank.
4
Click
Add
.
You can add multiple workstations by completing the fields and repeatedly
selecting the
Add
button. This should only be done when management of your
NetVault implementation MUST be managed from more than one workstation.
Each client added in this way consumes a NetVault node license. Other NetVault
Clients can be added using the NetVault Management GUI.
Snap Enterprise Data Replicator (Snap EDR)
Snap EDR provides server-to-server synchronization by moving, copying, or
replicating the contents of a share from one Snap Server to another share on one or
more different Snap Servers.
It comes preinstalled on some servers with a 45-day
free trial, or it can be downloaded from the
Snap Server website
.
Snap EDR consists of a Management Console and a collection of Agents. The
Management Console is installed on a central system. It coordinates and logs the
following data transfer activities carried out by the distributed Agents:
Replicates files between any two systems including Windows, Linux, and Mac
Agents.
Transfers files from one source host to one or more target hosts
Transfers files from multiple hosts to a single target host, and stores the files on a
local disk or locally attached storage device.
Backs up data from remote hosts to a central host with locally-attached storage.
Restores data from a central storage location to the remote hosts from which the
data was originally retrieved.
Configuring Snap EDR for GuardianOS
To configure the Snap Server as a Management Console or an Agent, do the
following:
1
Click the
Snap EDR
link in the Site Map (under
Extras
).
2
Select either the
Configure as the Management Console
or
Configure as the Agent
button.
Note
If you are configuring the server as an Agent, you must provide the server
name or IP Address of the Management Console.