Creating storage policies manually – Dell POWEREDGE R710 User Manual

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Creating storage policies manually

To create storage policies manually:

1. Click Create Storage Policy.

2. Follow the prompts displayed in the Storage Policy Wizard. The required options are as follows:

Select the Storage Policy type as Data Protection and Archiving.

Select No to allow legal hold to use the policy.

Specify the name of the Storage Policy.

Specify the name of the primary copy. The primary copy is automatically created along
with the Storage Policy.

Select No for use of an existing global deduplication policy.

Specify name of the default library to which the Primary Copy should be associated. This
must be a disk library. Make sure that you select a library attached to a MediaAgent
operating in the current release.

Select the MediaAgent.

Verify the device streams and the retention criteria information.

Select if you want to enable deduplication for the primary copy. Also, select if you want to
enable Client Side Deduplication option.

Name of the Deduplication Store, MediaAgent hosting the Deduplication Store, and the
location of the Deduplication Store if you selected above.

3. Review the details and click Finish to create the Storage Policy. The primary copy is also

created.

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