Users Guide

Deployment And Maintenance
What do You Want to do? Documents and Resources Available
Learn more about system requirements for the DL Backup
to Disk Appliance
For a list of Dell-supported hardware and software, see
the Dell PowerVault DL Backup to Disk Appliance
Interoperability Guide at support.dell.com/manuals.
Learn about supported backup agent requirements Visit documentation.commvault.com/dell.
For CommVault Simpana 8.0 software requirements, click
Simpana → System Requirements → Backup & Recovery
Agents.
For CommVault Simpana 9.0 software requirements, click
Simpana → Backup & Recovery Agents.
Learn about known issues For late-breaking information about the DL Backup to Disk
Appliance and potential issues and workarounds, see the
Dell PowerVault DL2x00 Systems Powered by CommVault
Simpana Release Notes at support.dell.com/manuals.
Understand the CommVault CommCell architecture
(CommServe system and Media Agent)
Visit documentation.commvault.com/dell. Click Simpana
→ CommCell Overview.
Understand the CommVault Simpana software storage
provisioning features for the DL Backup to Disk Appliance
Visit documentation.commvault.com/dell. Click Simpana
→ Dell PowerVault DL Backup To Disk Appliance →
Getting Started.
Set up and schedule a disaster recovery solution in
CommVault Simpana
Visit documentation.commvault.com/dell. Click Simpana
→ Common Technology Engine → Disaster Recovery.
Set up and schedule backup jobs Visit documentation.commvault.com/dell.
For Simpana 8.0, click Simpana → Getting Started →
Protect Your Data.
For Simpana 9.0, click Simpana → Popular Features → All
Features... → Scheduling.
View your backup job status Visit documentation.commvault.com/dell. Click Simpana
→ Getting Started → Where to Go from Here → Where to
Go from Here → Schedule Data protection, reports, and
other jobs.
Configure automatic alerting in CommVault Simpana Visit documentation.commvault.com/dell. Click Simpana
→ Getting Started → Where to Go from Here →
Configure Alerts.
Recover the system using disaster recovery See Disaster Recovery.
Add an optional tape library in CommVault Simpana Visit documentation.commvault.com/dell.
For Simpana 8.0, click Simpana → Getting Started →
Configure Libraries and Drives.
For Simpana 9.0, click Simpana → Getting Started →
Configure Storage Devices.
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