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Modifying Cluster Protection Schedules, Modifying Cluster Transfer Settings

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Text Box Description Use Custom retention This lets you configure custom settings. Continue to Step 4. policy 4. If you selected Custom alert settings, follow the instructions for setting a custom retention policy as described in Customizing Retention Policy Settings, beginning with Step 4. Modifying Cluster Protection Schedules In AppAssure 5, you can modify the protection schedules only if your cluster has shared volumes. To modify cluster protection schedules: 1. Do one of the following: - In the Core Console, click the Machines tab, and then select the cluster you wish to modify. - Or, in the left navigation area, select the cluster you wish to modify. 2. Click the Configuration tab, and then click Protection Settings. 3. Follow the instructions for modifying the protection settings as described in Modifying Protection Schedules, starting with Step 2. Modifying Cluster Transfer Settings In AppAssure 5, you can modify the settings to manage the data transfer processes for a protected cluster. NOTE: You can modify cluster transfer settings only if your cluster has shared volumes. There are three types of transfers in AppAssure 5: Text Box Snapshots VM Export Rollback Description Backs up the data on your protected cluster. Creates a virtual machine with all of the backup information and parameters as specified by the schedule defined for protecting the cluster. Restores backup information for a protected cluster. To modify cluster transfer settings: 1. Do one of the following: - In the Core Console, click the Machines tab, and then select the cluster you wish to modify. - Or, in the left navigation area, select the cluster you wish to modify. 2. Click the Configuration tab, and then click Transfer Settings. 3. Follow the instructions for modifying the protection settings as described in Modifying Protection Schedules, starting with Step 2. Converting A Protected Cluster Node To An Agent In AppAssure 5, you can convert a protected cluster node to an AppAssure agent so that it is still managed by the Core, but it is no longer part of the cluster. This is helpful, for example, if you need to remove the cluster node from the cluster but still keep it protected. To convert a protected cluster node to an agent: 131

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Text Box
Description
Use Custom retention
policy
This lets you configure custom settings. Continue to Step 4.
4.
If you selected
Custom alert settings
, follow the instructions for setting a custom retention policy as described in
Customizing Retention Policy Settings
, beginning with Step 4.
Modifying Cluster Protection Schedules
In AppAssure 5, you can modify the protection schedules only if your cluster has shared volumes.
To modify cluster protection schedules:
1.
Do one of the following:
–
In the Core Console, click the
Machines
tab, and then select the cluster you wish to modify.
–
Or, in the left navigation area, select the cluster you wish to modify.
2.
Click the
Configuration
tab, and then click
Protection Settings
.
3.
Follow the instructions for modifying the protection settings as described in
Modifying Protection Schedules
,
starting with Step 2.
Modifying Cluster Transfer Settings
In AppAssure 5, you can modify the settings to manage the data transfer processes for a protected cluster.
NOTE:
You can modify cluster transfer settings only if your cluster has shared volumes.
There are three types of transfers in AppAssure 5:
Text Box
Description
Snapshots
Backs up the data on your protected cluster.
VM Export
Creates a virtual machine with all of the backup information and parameters as specified by
the schedule defined for protecting the cluster.
Rollback
Restores backup information for a protected cluster.
To modify cluster transfer settings:
1.
Do one of the following:
–
In the Core Console, click the
Machines
tab, and then select the cluster you wish to modify.
–
Or, in the left navigation area, select the cluster you wish to modify.
2.
Click the
Configuration
tab, and then click
Transfer Settings
.
3.
Follow the instructions for modifying the protection settings as described in
Modifying Protection Schedules
,
starting with Step 2.
Converting A Protected Cluster Node To An Agent
In AppAssure 5, you can convert a protected cluster node to an AppAssure agent so that it is still managed by the Core,
but it is no longer part of the cluster. This is helpful, for example, if you need to remove the cluster node from the cluster
but still keep it protected.
To convert a protected cluster node to an agent:
131