Add KVM hosts
To discover virtual machines in the KVM environment you must first add the KVM hosts to NetBackup.
To add a KVM host
- On the left, select Workloads > KVM, then select the Hosts tab.
- In the right pane, select Add.
NetBackup displays the Linux hosts where the NetBackup client is installed.
- In the Machine field, select the host from the list.
- Specify the credentials that you need to connect to the underlying Hypervisor on the KVM host.
Select one of the following the credential types:
Default - Select the default credential option and click Add.
NetBackup validates the KVM host and registers it.
Custom - Select the custom credential option to see the following options:
Select existing credential
Add a new credential
On the credentials UI page, specify the required credentials or add new credentials and save the information.