User guide
42 | Working with the AppAssure 5 Core
Select Add file on local disk to specify a local machine and then enter the
information as described in the following table.
Or, select Add file on CIFS share to specify a network share location and then
enter the information as described in the following table.
Text Box Description
Metadata Path Enter the location for storing the protected metadata.
For example, type X:\Repository\Metadata.
When specifying the path, use only alphanumeric characters, the
hyphen, and the period (only to separate host names and domains). The
letters a to z are case-insensitive. Do not use spaces. No other symbols
or punctuation characters are permitted.
Data Path Enter the location for storing the protected data.
For example, type X:\Repository\Data.
The same limitations to the path apply; use only alphanumeric
characters, hyphen, or period, with no spaces or special characters.
Text Box Description
UNC Path Enter the path for the network share location.
If this location is at the root, define a dedicated folder name (for
example, Repository).
The path must begin with \\. When specifying the path, use only
alphanumeric characters, the hyphen, and the period (only to separate
host names and domains). The letters a to z are case-insensitive. Do not
use spaces. No other symbols or punctuation characters are permitted.
User Name Specify a user name for accessing the network share location.
Password Specify a password for accessing the network share location.