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Dell PowerVault DL2000 User Manual

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Chapter 1

Introducing the Dell™ PowerVault™ DL Backup to

Disk Appliance and the Backup Exec Storage
Provisioning Option

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About the Dell™ PowerVault™ DL Backup to Disk Appliance and the

Backup Exec Storage Provisioning Option .................................... 8

About the DL Appliance configuration states and configuration

policies .................................................................................. 9

About the Backup Exec license keys ................................................. 11
About creating a Backup Exec services account
.................................. 11
About virtual disks in the Storage Provisioning Option ....................... 12
About hot spares in the Storage Provisioning Option .......................... 14

Chapter 2

Installing and configuring Backup Exec by using

the Storage Provisioning Option

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Completing the Backup Exec installation by using the Dell™

PowerVault™ DL Backup to Disk Appliance Configuration
Wizard
................................................................................. 15
Configuring virtual disks and configuring the Intelligent Disaster

Recovery Option .............................................................. 16

Creating a bootable CD image for the DL Appliance ...................... 18
Best practices for protecting data on the DL Appliance
.................. 18

About configuring virtual disks during initial startup ......................... 19
About using the Backup Exec Command Line Applet with the Storage

Provisioning Option ............................................................... 20

About recovering the DL Appliance using the Intelligent Disaster

Recovery option ..................................................................... 24

Chapter 3

Viewing general properties, components, and

virtual disks in Backup Exec

....................................... 25

About viewing storage array components in Backup Exec ................... 25

Viewing storage array components in Backup Exec ...................... 26
Viewing general properties for a storage array
............................ 26
Changing or viewing general properties of virtual disks on storage

arrays ............................................................................ 29

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