Configuring cloud asset discovery interval
Asset discovery interval is the frequency at which the assets are discovered and populated in NetBackup.
By default, asset discovery of VMs happens every 4 hours. This interval represents hours and can be between 1 to 23. The value must be specified in integers.
To configure the cloud asset discovery interval
- Select appropriate configuration option.
Windows
You can configure the discovery interval using the nbsetconfig command.
For example
nbsetconfig nbsetconfig>
CLOUD_DISCOVERY_INTERVAL = 2
The directory path to this command is
install_path\NetBackup\bin\See the NetBackup Commands Reference Guide.
UNIX
Set the CLOUD_DISCOVERY_INTERVAL parameter in the
/usr/openv/netbackup/bp.conffile.
- Restart the nbdisco service.
Asset discovery is triggered after you restart the service.
By default, asset discovery of hosted applications happens every 15 minutes. This interval represents minutes and can be between 15 to 45. The value must be specified in integers.
To configure the cloud asset discovery interval for hosted applications
- Select appropriate configuration option.
Windows
You can configure the discovery interval using the nbsetconfig command.
For example
nbsetconfig nbsetconfig>
CLOUD_HOSTED_APP_DISCOVERY_INTERVAL = 15.
The directory path to this command is
install_path\NetBackup\bin\See the NetBackup Commands Reference Guide.
UNIX
Set the CLOUD_HOSTED_APP_DISCOVERY_INTERVAL parameter in the
/usr/openv/netbackup/bp.conffile.
- Restart the nbdisco service.
Asset discovery is triggered after you restart the service.
The hosted application discovery is triggered after the specified interval.