Symantec NetBackup, Manual

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The storage vendor provides the string that identifies the
server type.
-stype server_type
A NetBackup media server that connects to the storage
server. The media server queries the storage server for its
capabilities. The vendor plug-in must be installed on the
media server. If the plug-in resides on more than one media
server, you can specify any one of them.
-media_server
media_server
Viewing OpenStorage storage servers
Use the NetBackup Administration Console to view a list of storage servers already
configured.
To view OpenStorage storage servers
◆
In the NetBackup Administration Console, in the left pane, expand Media
and Device Management > Credentials > Storage Server.
The right All Storage Servers pane shows all configured storage servers.
OpenStorage storage servers show the vendor string that identifies the storage
type in the Disk Type column.
Managing OpenStorage server credentials
You can perform various tasks to manage existing credentials in NetBackup.
See “Adding OpenStorage server credentials ” on page 109.
See “Changing OpenStorage server credentials” on page 110.
See “Deleting the OpenStorage server credentials of a data mover ” on page 110.
See “Determining if OpenStorage server credentials exist ” on page 111.
Adding OpenStorage server credentials
You can add a media server as a data mover to your OpenStorage configuration.
If you do, you must add the storage server credentials to that media server.
See “Adding an OpenStorage data mover” on page 111.
See “About OpenStorage server credentials” on page 61.
109 Managing OpenStorage
Managing OpenStorage server credentials