Dell PowerVault Storage Area Network User manual

Setting up vRanger on the

Dell™DR4X00 Disk Backup Appliance

A Dell Technical White Paper

2 Setting up Veeam on the Dell™ DR4X00 Disk Backup Appliance

Inc. in the US and worldwide. vRanger is a trademark of Quest Software, a DELL company.

3 Setting up Veeam on the Dell™ DR4X00 Disk Backup Appliance

Table of contents

Executive Summary .......................................................................................................................................................................... 4

1Install and Configure the DR4X00.......................................................................................................................................... 5

2Configure NFS share for Backup using vRanger ............................................................................................................... 12

3Set up vRanger ......................................................................................................................................................................... 13

4Set up the DR4X00 Cleaner ...................................................................................................................................................22

5Monitoring Dedupe, Compression & Performance...........................................................................................................23

4 Setting up Veeam on the Dell™ DR4X00 Disk Backup Appliance

Executive Summary

This paper provides information about how to set up the Dell DR4X00 as a backup to disk

target for vRanger®Backup™software. This paper is a quick reference guide and does not

include all DR4X00 deployment best practices.

See the DR4X00 documentation other data management application best practices

whitepapers for additional information.

NOTE: The DR4X00/vRanger build version and screen shots used for this paper may vary

slightly, depending on the version of the DR4X00/ vRanger software version used.

5 Setting up Veeam on the Dell™ DR4X00 Disk Backup Appliance

1Install and Configure the DR4X00

Rack and cable the DR4X00 appliance, and power it on.

a. Log into iDRAC using the default address 192.168.0.1, user name root, and the

password calvin.

b. Launch the virtual console.

c. Once the virtual console is open, log in to the system as user administrator and

the password St0r@ge! (The “0” in the password is the numeral zero.).

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d. Set the user-defined networking preferences.

e. View the summary of preferences and confirm that it is correct.

7 Setting up Veeam on the Dell™ DR4X00 Disk Backup Appliance

f. Log into the DR4X00 administrator console, using the IP address you just provided

for the DR4X00, user administrator and the password St0r@ge! (The “0” in the

password is the numeral zero.).

g. Join the DR4X00 to Active Directory.

NOTE: if you do not want to add DR4X00 to Active Directory, see the

Owner’s

Manual

for guest login instructions.

Select Active Directory in the tree on the left hand side of the dashboard.

Enter your Active Directory credentials.

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h. Create and mount the container.

Select Containers in the tree on the left side of the dashboard, and then click the Create

link at the top of the page.

9 Setting up Veeam on the Dell™ DR4X00 Disk Backup Appliance

i. Enter a Container Name and select the Enable CIFS or Enable NFS check box.

vRanger supports both CIFS and NFS protocols.

j. Select the client access credentials preferred.

For improved security, Dell recommends adding IP addresses for the following

(Not all environments will have all components):

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−Backup console (vRanger Server)

−ESXi hosts (as vRanger backups up these VMs)

−Backup proxies (for vSphere environments)

k. Click Create a New Container.

Confirm that the container was added.

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