User Guide

Enable NDMP backup
You can configure standard backup for the NAS servers using NDMP. The Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP)
provides a standard for backing up file servers on a network. When NDMP is enabled, a third-party Data Management
Application (DMA), such as Dell EMC Networker, can detect the PowerStore NDMP using the NAS server IP address.
About this task
Enabling NDMP is performed after the NAS server is created.
PowerStore supports:
Three-way NDMP. The data is transferred through the DMA over a local area network (LAN) or Wide Area Network (WAN).
Full and incremental backups.
Steps
1. Select Storage > NAS Servers > [nas server] > Protection .
2. Under NDMP Backup, if Disabled is on, slide the button to change to Enabled.
3. Enter a password for the New Password.
The user name is always ndmp.
4. Re-enter the same password as the new password in Verify Password.
5. Click Apply.
Next steps
Leave the NDMP page, and return back to the NDMP page to validate that NDMP is enabled.
Configure NAS server Security
You can configure the NAS server with Kerberos or Antivirus security.
Configuring NAS server security includes the following options:
Kerberos
Antivirus
Configure Kerberos security for the NAS server
You can configure the NAS server with Kerberos security.
About this task
Be sure to add the SMB server to the AD domain before configuring Kerberos.
If you are configuring the NAS server for SMB-only, you do not need a Keytab file. Keytab file is only required for Secure NFS
configuration.
Steps
1. Select Storage > NAS Servers > [nas server] > Security > Kerberos.
2. If Disabled is on, slide the button to change to Enabled.
3. Enter the name of the Realm.
4. Enter the Kerberos IP Address and click Add.
5. Enter the TCP Port to use for Kerberos. 88 is the default port.
6. Click Apply.
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