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  2. NetBackup™ Web UI Cloud Administrator's Guide
  3. Managing and protecting cloud assets
  4. Configure CloudPoint servers in NetBackup
  5. Add a CloudPoint server

Add a CloudPoint server

You can add a CloudPoint server using NetBackup. You must provide the CloudPoint server credentials and validate the certificate.

To add a CloudPoint server

  1. On the left, click Cloud.
  2. Click on the CloudPoint server tab.
  3. Click Add.
  4. In the CloudPoint server field, enter one of the following:
    • The host name or IP address of the CloudPoint server.

      The host name or IP address must be the same as the one you have provided at the time of CloudPoint configuration during CloudPoint installation.

    • If the DNS server is configured, enter the FDQN of the CloudPoint server.

  5. In Port field, enter the port number for the CloudPoint server.

    The default port value is 443.

  6. Click Validate.
  7. In the Validate certificate dialog box, click Accept.
  8. Enter the CloudPoint server credentials.
  9. Click Save.

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