About hosts for Enterprise Vault policies
When you add a client to a policy the client must be an Enterprise Vault server. For all Enterprise Vault 8.0 or later backup selection types, the recommended client name is Enterprise Vault Site alias or Any Enterprise Vault server alias.
Table: Enterprise Vault 7.5 client name recommendations shows the Enterprise Vault 7.5 client name recommendations for a policy client.
Table: Enterprise Vault 7.5 client name recommendations
Backup selection | Recommendation for Client name |
|---|---|
EV_SITE | Enterprise Vault Site alias |
EV_SERVER | Enterprise Vault Server alias |
EV_DIR_DB | Enterprise Vault Site alias or Enterprise Vault Server alias |
EV_MON_DB | Enterprise Vault Site alias or Enterprise Vault Server alias |
Others | Enterprise Vault Server alias |
Note:
For Enterprise Vault 8.0 the same client name is used across all of the policies to protect an Enterprise Vault site.
For more information about Enterprise Vault site and server aliases, see the Enterprise Vault Administrator's Guide.