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Chapter 9: DXi4701 Configuration
OST
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Quantum DXi4701 User’s Guide
The DXi4701 can retain up to 32 snapshots for each replicated share or
partition. Once the maximum number of snapshots have been saved,
the oldest snapshot is deleted to make room for each new snapshot
that is received.
To change the maximum number of received snapshots:
• Under
Source DXis
, in the
Maximum Snapshots
drop-down box,
select the number of snapshots to retain for each replicated share or
partition.
• The default value is 10. The maximum value is 32.
OST
The
OST
page allows you to configure the DXi4701 to present its
storage capacity as storage servers using OpenStorage (OST)
technology. You can add one or more Logical Storage Units (LSUs) to a
storage server. Storage servers and LSUs are compatible with backup
applications that support OST, such as Symantec NetBackup and
Symantec Backup Exec. In addition, OST data can be duplicated
(replicated) between DXi systems using NetBackup (see
To authenticate OST devices on a media server, you must create OST user
credentials. After you create the OST user credentials, enter them in the
backup application to authenticate OST devices on the media server.
To access the
OST
page, click the
Configuration
menu, and then click
the
OST
tab.
The
OST
page contains the following tabs:
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Summary of Contents for DXi4701
Page 1: ...User s Guide Quantum DXi4701 with DXi 2 3 4 Software 6 68106 01 Rev C...
Page 126: ...Chapter 4 DXi4701 Configuration Wizards Support Wizard 100 Quantum DXi4701 User s Guide...
Page 138: ...Chapter 5 DXi4701 Home Page Current Activity Overview 112 Quantum DXi4701 User s Guide...
Page 384: ...Chapter 9 DXi4701 Configuration Contacts 358 Quantum DXi4701 User s Guide...
Page 418: ...Chapter 10 DXi4701 Utilities Reboot Shutdown 392 Quantum DXi4701 User s Guide...
Page 436: ...Appendix B Troubleshooting Common Problems and Solutions 410 Quantum DXi4701 User s Guide...