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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ Administrator's Guide, Volume II
  3. Menu user interfaces on UNIX
  4. About the tpconfig device configuration utility
  5. Configuring host credentials
Veritas NetBackup™ Administrator's Guide, Volume II

Configuring host credentials

You can add, delete, update, or configure the following default host credentials:

  • NDMP filer

    You can add the credentials for a specific filer on a specific server. You also can add credentials to be used for all NDMP Filers by all NetBackup servers.

  • OpenStorage server

  • Virtual machine

To configure host credentials

  1. On the main menu, select Credentials Configuration.
  2. On the credentials menu, select the type of credential you want to configure.
    Please select the type of host you are trying to configure:
    
            1) (N)dmp Filer
            2) (O)penStorage Server
            3) (V)irtual Machine
  3. Select an option at the specific credentials menu and follow the prompts.

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