Administrator Guide

Revisions
4 XC Series Data Protection Management Console Administrator’s Guide
8.1 Manage Nutanix Clusters ................................................................................................................................. 81
8.1.1 Configure Notify and Auto-protect .............................................................................................................. 82
8.1.2 Updating VM Backup Policies ..................................................................................................................... 83
8.2 Avamar Registration (runtime management) ................................................................................................... 85
8.3 Updating the Backup Schedule ........................................................................................................................ 85
8.4 Managing Retention Policies ............................................................................................................................ 86
8.5 Launch Avamar Administrator .......................................................................................................................... 89
8.6 On-Demand VM Backup ................................................................................................................................... 89
8.7 Hyper-V Cluster – Protection of VM ................................................................................................................. 91
8.7.1 Manually moving VMs to a failover cluster ................................................................................................. 91
8.7.2 Additional set up instructions for Linux VM ................................................................................................. 91
9 Log location ................................................................................................................................................................ 93
9.1 Log Files ........................................................................................................................................................... 93
10 Best Practices in DPMC deployment, Association and runtime ................................................................................. 94
11 Adding New XC Series Clusters to DPMC ................................................................................................................. 95
11.1 ESXi Cluster Add .............................................................................................................................................. 95
11.2 Hyper-V Cluster Add ......................................................................................................................................... 96
12 Health monitoring ....................................................................................................................................................... 97
12.1 Heartbeat status ............................................................................................................................................... 97
12.1.1 Avamar heartbeat .................................................................................................................................... 97
12.1.2 Data domain heartbeat ............................................................................................................................ 97
12.1.3 Prism Central Heartbeat .......................................................................................................................... 98
12.1.4 Nutanix Cluster Heartbeat ....................................................................................................................... 98
12.1.5 DPMC Idle status .................................................................................................................................... 99
12.2 Alert entity ......................................................................................................................................................... 99
12.2.1 Alert acknowledgment ............................................................................................................................. 99
12.3 Storage Utilization............................................................................................................................................. 99
12.3.1 Avamar metadata storage utilization ..................................................................................................... 100
12.3.2 Data Domain metadata storage utilization ............................................................................................ 100
13 Restoring a VM ......................................................................................................................................................... 102
13.1 Example of VM Restore .................................................................................................................................. 102
A Technical support and resources ............................................................................................................................. 107