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  4. CLOUD_AUTODISCOVERY_INTERVAL option for NetBackup servers

CLOUD_AUTODISCOVERY_INTERVAL option for NetBackup servers

This option controls how often NetBackup scans the CloudPoint servers to discover cloud assets to display in NetBackup.

Table: CLOUD_AUTODISCOVERY_INTERVAL information

Usage

Description

Where to use

On NetBackup master servers.

How to use

Use the nbgetconfig and the nbsetconfig commands to view, add, or change the option.

Note:

These commands require administrator privilege on the NetBackup master server. For assistance, contact the NetBackup administrator.

The default is 2 hours. The minimum is 2 hours, the maximum 1 year.

Use the following format:

CLOUD_AUTODISCOVERY_INTERVAL = number of seconds

For example:

CLOUD_AUTODISCOVERY_INTERVAL = 100000

This entry should appear only once in the configuration file.

Note:

After changing this option, stop and restart the NetBackup services.

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