Dell EqualLogic PS6210S EqualLogic Auto-Snapshot Manager/Microsoft Edition Ver - Page 93
Create a Smart Copy of All Content Databases, Create a Smart Copy of a Single Database, Create
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Create a Smart Copy of All Content Databases To create a Smart Copy of all content databases: 1. Navigate to the HIT Group host on which the SharePoint VSS writer is running. 2. Expand the Applications node. 3. Expand the SharePoint Farm node. 4. Right-click the Content Databases folder and select Create Content Databases Smart Copy. The Create Smart Copy wizard opens. 5. In the Select Smart Copy Type dialog box: • Select a snapshot, clone, or replica, depending on what type of Smart Copy you want to create. If you want to create a clone, select the Mount Clone option to automatically mount the clone after it is created. On the next screen, you can choose which volumes to mount, and either use the mount folder or specify a drive letter for each volume. The default mount folder is C:\ProgramData\EqualLogic\Mounts, but you can browse to different folder. • Select the backup type, copy or full. • (Optional) Provide text describing the Smart Copy Set. This information appears in the backup document. 6. Click Next. The Summary screen open. 7. Verify the settings. If the information is correct, click Create. ASM/ME lists each phase of Smart Copy creation. 8. Click Close. The Smart Copy appears under the Smart Copies node in the tree panel. You can select it to display its details or right-click on it to view available actions. Create a Smart Copy of a Single Database To create a Smart Copy of a single database: 1. Navigate to the HIT Group host on which the SharePoint VSS writer is running. 2. Expand the Applications node. 3. Expand the SharePoint Farm node. 4. Expand the following folders: Content Databases, Other Databases, and Search 5. Right-click the individual database for which you are creating a Smart Copy and select Create Smart Copy. The Create Smart Copy wizard opens. 6. In the Select Smart Copy Type dialog box: • Select a snapshot, clone, or replica, depending on what type of Smart Copy you want to create. If you want to create a clone, select the Mount Clone option to automatically mount the clone after it is created. On the next screen, you can choose which volumes to mount, and either use the mount folder or specify a drive letter for each volume. The default mount folder is C:\ProgramData\EqualLogic\Mounts, but you can browse to different folder. • Select the backup type, copy or full. • (Optional) Provide text describing the Smart Copy Set. This information appears in the backup document. 7. Click Next. The Summary screen opens. 8. Verify the settings. If the information is correct, click Create. ASM/ME lists each phase of Smart Copy creation. 9. Click Close. The Smart Copy appears under the Smart Copies node in the ASM/ME tree panel. You can select it to display its details or right-click on it to view available actions. Create a Smart Copy of an SSA To create a Smart Copy of a Search Service Application (SSA), perform the following steps. Using ASM/ME with SharePoint 93