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  2. NetBackup™ Snapshot Manager for Data Center Administrator's Guide
  3. Storage array plug-ins for Snapshot Manager for Data Center
  4. NetApp storage array
  5. Domain user permissions on the NetApp array
NetBackup™ Snapshot Manager for Data Center Administrator's Guide

Domain user permissions on the NetApp array

The domain user which you use to perform the NAS share backup, must have privileges for the NetApp array, to allow NetBackup to perform backups of the NAS share ACLs.

To assign privileges on the NetApp array:

  1. Log in to the OnCommand System Manager console.
  2. Navigate to the respective SVM where you are creating the SMB volumes or shares.
  3. Click the SVM setting in the right pane.
  4. Click Windows under Host Users and Groups in the left navigation pane. The Groups and Users tab opens in the right pane.
  5. In the Groups tab click BUILTIN\Backup Operators and select the Edit option at the top.
  6. In the Modify dialog, in the Members frame, add your domain user and select the following Privileges:

    SetBackupPrivilege, SetRestorePrivilege, setcbprivilege, and SetSecurityPrivilege.

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