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  2. NetBackup™ for OpenStack Administrator's Guide
  3. Deploying NetBackup for OpenStack
  4. Configuring NetBackup for OpenStack
  5. Details needed for the NetBackup for OpenStack Appliance
  6. Backup Storage Configuration information
NetBackup™ for OpenStack Administrator's Guide

Backup Storage Configuration information

This block requests the necessary information about the backup target that the NetBackup for OpenStack installation will use to store and read backups.

  • OpenStack distribution

    • Each OpenStack distribution requires a special mount point to be used

    • Format: Predefined list

    • Distributions list: RHOSP, Kolla Ansible, and Others (Packstack, Openstack-Ansible)

  • Backup Storage

    • Defines the Backup Storage protocol to use

    • Format: Predefined list of radio buttons

    • Example: NFS

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