To create an AdvancedDisk storage server

1. On the left, click Storage > Disk storage. Click the Storage servers tab, then click Add.
2. In the Storage type list, select Disk storage servers.
3. From the Category options, select AdvancedDisk.
4. Select a media server from the list and click Select.

To create an OpenStorage (OST) storage server

1. On the left, click Storage > Disk storage. Click the Storage servers tab, then click Add.
2. In the Storage type list, select Disk storage servers.
3. From the Category options, select OpenStorage (OST).
4. In Basic properties, enter all the required information.

   To select your media server, click the search icon. If you do not see the media server you want to use, you can use Search field to find it.

   Select the correct Storage server type.

   Click Next.

5. (Optional) In Media servers, click Add to add any additional media servers you want to use.

   Click Next.

6. On the Review page, confirm that all options are correct and click Save.

   After you click Save, the credentials you entered are validated. If the credentials are invalid, click Change and you can correct the issue with the credentials.

7. (Optional) At the top, click Create disk pool.

To create a Cloud storage server

1. On the left, click Storage > Disk storage. Click the Storage servers tab, then click Add.
2. In the Storage type list, select Disk storage servers.
3. In the Storage type list, select Cloud connector.
4. In Basic properties, enter all the required information.

   You must select your Cloud storage provider by clicking on the field. If you do not see the cloud storage provider you want to use, you can use Search to find it.

   If the Region information that you want to select does not appear in the table, use Add to manually add the required information. This option does not appear for every cloud storage provider.

   To select your media server, click the search icon. If you do not see the media server you want to use, you can use Search field to find it.

   Click Next.

5. In Access settings enter the required access details for the selected cloud provider and click Next.

   If you use SOCKS4, SOCKS5, or SOCKS4A, some of the options in the Advanced section are not available.

6. In Storage server options, you can adjust the Object size, enable compression, or encrypt data and then click Next.
7. (Optional) In Media servers, click Add to add any additional media servers you want to use.

   For Cloud storage servers, media servers with a NetBackup version that is older than the primary server are not listed.

   Click Next.

8. On the Review page, confirm that all options are correct and click Save.
9. (Optional) At the top, click Create disk pool.