Users Guide

1. Navigate to the Rapid Recovery Core Console.
2. On the icon bar, click (More), and then select Repositories.
The Repositories page appears.
The DVM Repositories pane appears.
3. In the repositories summary table, from the row representing the DVM repository for which you want to add a storage
location, click Settings and select Add Storage Location.
The Add Storage Location dialog box displays.
4. Specify how to add the file for the storage location. You can choose to add the file on the local disk or on a CIFS share.
● Select Add file on local disk to specify a local machine and then enter the information as described in the following
table.
Table 30. Local disk settings
Text Box Description
Data Path Enter the location for storing the protected data.
For example, type X:\Repository\Data.
The same limitations to the path apply; use only alphanumeric characters, hyphen, or period, with
no spaces or special characters.
Metadata Path Enter the location for storing the protected metadata.
For example, type X:\Repository\Metadata.
When specifying the path, use only alphanumeric characters, the hyphen, and the period (only to
separate host names and domains). The letters a to z are case-insensitive. Do not use spaces. No
other symbols or punctuation characters are permitted.
● Or, select Add file on CIFS share to specify a network share location and then enter the information as described in the
following table.
Table 31. CIFS share credentials
Text Box Description
UNC Path Enter the path for the network share location.
If this location is at the root, define a dedicated folder name (for example, Repository).
The path must begin with \\. When specifying the path, use only alphanumeric characters, the
hyphen, and the period (only to separate host names and domains). The letters a to z are case-
insensitive. Do not use spaces. No other symbols or punctuation characters are permitted.
User Name Specify a user name for accessing the network share location.
Password Specify a password for accessing the network share location.
5. In the Storage Configuration pane, click More Details and enter the details for the storage location as described in the
following table.
Table 32. Storage location details
Text Box Description
Size Set the size or capacity for the storage location.The default size is 250 GB. You can choose from the
following:
● GB
● TB
NOTE: The minimum size is 1 GB. The size that you specify cannot exceed the size of the
volume.
If the storage location is a New Technology File System (NTFS) volume using Windows XP or
Windows 7, the file size limit is 16 TB.
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