Dell PowerVault DL2000 User Manual

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Note:

If you create a virtual disk with an application other than Backup Exec, you

must configure it before Backup Exec uses it as a device for jobs.

See

“Configuring an unconfigured virtual disk for use with Backup Exec”

on page 52.

To configure virtual disks an configuring the Intelligent Disaster Recovery Option

1

From the Dell™ PowerVault™ DL Backup to Disk Appliance Console, start
Backup Exec.

2

Do one of the following:

Do nothing. Upon initial startup, Backup
Exec automatically submits a virtual disk
creation job and begins to create and
configure virtual disks for each disk group
it detects.

If you selected an automatic configuration
policy that does not require a
confirmation

Continue with the following steps.

If you selected an automatic configuration
policy that prompts you for confirmation

3

When the Device Intervention alert appears, review the alert, and then click
Yes.

Backup Exec submits a virtual disk creation utility job. A job named Configure
Storage Array begins to create and configure virtual disks for each disk group
it detects.

4

Click Yes.

5

On the Getting Started with Backup Exec page, click Step 4 - Configure
Intelligent Disaster Recovery
to configure the IDR options.

6

After you finish configuring IDR, exit the wizard and then close the Getting
Started with Backup Exec page.

7

Click Close.

See

“About manually creating a virtual disk”

on page 52.

See Using the Getting Started with Backup Exec page in the Symantec Backup
Exec for Windows Systems Administrator's Guide
.

See Symantec Backup Exec Intelligent Disaster Recovery Option in the
Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Systems Administrator's Guide.

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Installing and configuring Backup Exec by using the Storage Provisioning Option

Completing the Backup Exec installation by using the Dell™ PowerVault™ DL Backup to Disk Appliance Configuration

Wizard

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