Media Migration
12
Copying Data Sets
Specific media sets can be copied from one PowerVault DL
Appliance to another. Copying sets involves the duplicate
operation to copy media sets from one appliance to another.
Perform the following steps to copy media sets from one
appliance to another:
On the source appliance, create a backup-to-disk folder
1.
where the data will reside on the target appliance.
Select
a.
Tools › Wizards › Backup-to-Disk.
Click
b.
Next
to continue the wizard.
Select
c.
Create a new backup to disk folder.
Select
d.
Backup-to-disk folder.
Name the backup-to-disk folder.
e.
Select a path to store the backup-to-disk folder. This
f.
path should be located on the appliance where the
media sets are being copied.
Set the size for the backup-to-disk files.
g.
Set the maximum file size.
h.
Set the number of backup sets per file.
i.
Set the maximum number of concurrent jobs.
j.
Set the low disk space thresholds.
k.
Complete the wizard.
l.
On the
2.
Job Setup
tab, select
New Job to Duplicate
Backup Sets.
Select
3.
Duplicate Existing Backup Sets.
Select the backup sets that are to be copied to the new
4.
appliance.
Select the backup-to-disk folder on the new appliance
5.
(specified in step 1) as the destination for the duplicate
operation from the
Device and Media
tab.
Complete other settings for the wizard and select
6.
Run
Now
to run the duplicate operation.
Once the duplicate operation has completed, go to the
7.
new appliance.
On the new appliance, create a backup-to-disk folder
8.
following step 1. Specify the path for the backup-to-disk