Administrator Guide

Restore Manager (RM)......................................................................................................................................... 105
Downloading the Restore Manager...............................................................................................................106
Creating the Restore Manager USB Key........................................................................................................106
Running the Restore Manager (RM).............................................................................................................. 107
Resetting the Boot LUN Setting in PERC H700 BIOS After Running RM........................................................ 107
Hardware Removal or Replacement.....................................................................................................................108
DR Series System: Proper Shut Down and Start Up...................................................................................... 108
DR Series System NVRAM.............................................................................................................................108
9 Configuring and Using Rapid NFS and Rapid CIFS............................................................ 110
Rapid NFS and Rapid CIFS Benefits..................................................................................................................... 110
Best Practices: Rapid NFS....................................................................................................................................110
Best Practices: Rapid CIFS...................................................................................................................................112
Setting Client-Side Optimization........................................................................................................................... 112
Installing the Rapid NFS Plug-In...........................................................................................................................113
Installing the Rapid CIFS Plug-In.......................................................................................................................... 114
Determining If Your System Is Using Rapid NFS or Rapid CIFS............................................................................114
Viewing the Rapid NFS and Rapid CIFS Logs....................................................................................................... 115
Viewing Rapid NFS Logs................................................................................................................................ 115
Viewing Rapid CIFS Logs................................................................................................................................115
Monitoring Performance...................................................................................................................................... 115
Uninstalling the Rapid NFS Plug-In.......................................................................................................................116
Uninstalling the Rapid CIFS Plug-In......................................................................................................................116
10 Configuring and Using Rapid Data Access with Dell NetVault Backup and with
Dell vRanger................................................................................................................................117
Overview...............................................................................................................................................................117
Guidelines for using RDA with NetVault Backup and with vRanger.................................................................... 118
Best Practices: RDA with NetVault Backup and vRanger and the DR Series System.........................................118
Setting Client-Side Optimization........................................................................................................................... 118
Adding RDS Devices in NetVault Backup.............................................................................................................119
Removing RDS Devices From NetVault Backup................................................................................................... 119
Backing Up Data on the RDS Container Using NetVault Backup.........................................................................120
Replicating Data to a RDS Container using NetVault Backup..............................................................................120
Restoring Data From a DR Series System using NetVault Backup...................................................................... 121
Supported DR Series System CLI Commands for RDS......................................................................................... 122
11 Configuring and Using RDA with OST................................................................................123
Understanding RDA with OST...............................................................................................................................123
Guidelines............................................................................................................................................................. 124
Terminology.......................................................................................................................................................... 124
Supported RDA with OST Software and Components..........................................................................................125
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