Dell EMC PowerFlex plug-in configuration parameters
Specify the following parameters when you configure the Dell EMC PowerFlex plug-in:
Table: Dell EMC PowerFlex plug-in configuration parameters
CloudPoint configuration parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Plugin ID | Provide a name for the plugin. |
FQDN/ IP address | The array's IP address, in IPV4 / FQDN format. |
Username | A user account that has permissions to perform snapshot operations on the Dell EMC PowerFlex array. |
Password | Provide a password to the user account. |
The following screen is displayed when you configure the plug-in using the NetBackup administration console:
The following considerations and limitations are applicable:
This is a software defined storage, which requires to install the SDC (Storage Data Client) on the host where NetBackup will be configured.
The mapping between the volumes and SDC is completed with the help of SDC ID in CloudPoint.
The WWN (World Wide Name) is considered for mapping. It is developed using the $system_id$volume_id manner because it's not available directly on the array.