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  2. NetBackup™ Web UI Administrator's Guide
  3. Section III. Configuring hosts
  4. Managing credentials for workloads and systems that NetBackup accesses
  5. Add a credential for Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP)
NetBackup™ Web UI Administrator's Guide

Add a credential for Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP)

You can add the credentials that NetBackup uses to connect to the Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP).

For more information about NDMP credentials, see the NetBackup NAS Administrator's Guide.

To add an NDMP credential

  1. On the left, click Credential management.
  2. Click the Client credentials tab.
  3. Click Add.
  4. Select NDMP host and click Next.
  5. Enter an NDMP host name.
  6. Select the type of host credential.
    • Use the following credentials for this NDMP host on all media servers - This option uses the same credentials for all media servers.

    • Use different credentials for this NDMP host on each media server - This option lets you enter unique credentials for each media server. After you enter credentials for each of the media servers, click Add.

  7. Click Add.

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