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a. In Backup Location, type the path of the backup files.
b. In Username, enter the username.
c. In Password, enter the password.
d. In Enter the password used to encrypt backups, type the encrypted password in the box.
The encryption password can contain alphanumeric characters and the following special characters: @[]{}_+,-.:=.
e. In Verify Password, retype the encrypted password.
f. To validate the backup location and encrypt backup password, click Test.
3. To save these settings, click Apply.
4. Configure the backup schedule. See Scheduling automatic backups.
Next steps
After this procedure, configure a backup schedule.
NFS requirements
The following settings are required for OMIVV while configuring NFS:
Ensure that you have read permission to perform restore and write permission to take backup.
For Windows NFS share, configure the following:
In the folder properties, click Security, ensure that Everyone have the following permissions:
Full control permission for backup and restore
Read & execute, Read, Modify, and List folder Contents permissions for RPM upgrade
In the folder properties, click NFS Sharing, and then click Manage NFS Sharing.
The NFS Advanced Sharing window is displayed.
Select the Allow Anonymous Access and then set the UID and GID values to 91.
Select Allow unmapped user Unix access.
Schedule automatic backups
About this task
For more information about configuring the backup location and credentials, see Configuring backup and restore.
Steps
1. On the BACKUP AND RESTORE SETTINGS page, click Edit Automatic Scheduled Backup.
The relevant fields are enabled.
2. To enable the backups, click Enabled.
3. Select the Days for Backup check boxes for the days of the week on which you want to run the backup jobs.
4. In Time for Backup (24 Hour, HH: mm), enter the time in the HH: mm format.
The Next Backup is populated with the date and time of the next scheduled backup.
5. Click Apply.
Perform immediate backup
Steps
1. On the BACKUP AND RESTORE SETTINGS page, click Backup Now.
2. To use location and encryption password from the backup settings, in the BACKUP NOW dialog box, select the Use
location and encryption password from the Backup settings check box.
3. Enter values for Backup Location, Username, Password, and Password for Encryption.
The encryption password can contain alphanumeric characters and the following special characters: @[]{}_+,-.:=. There is
no character limitation for forming a password.
4. Click Backup.
Log in to Dell EMC OMIVV administration console
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