Installing and Using Third-Party Backup Software for Local Backups

VERITAS Backup Exec

NOTE: Before installing the backup software, see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com for the latest driver and software updates. You might need to install the updates after completing the procedures that follow.

Installing VERITAS Backup Exec on the NAS System

NOTE: VERITAS Backup Exec supports installation using Remote Desktop and management using VERITAS Remote Administrator.

1.Share the CD drive on a remote system, mount that remote CD drive on the NAS system, and then insert the VERITAS Backup Exec installation CD into the CD drive.

2.Log in to the NAS Manager.

3.Click Maintenance.

4.Click Remote Desktop.

5.Log in to the NAS system.

6.Map a network drive to the CD share, but do not select Reconnect at logon.

7.Follow the instructions in the documentation that came with your backup software to complete the installation.

NOTE: After the software installation is complete, disconnect the network drive for the CD share before you reboot your system. To disconnect the network drive, right-click My Appliance on the NAS system desktop, and select Disconnect Network Drive. Click the CD share in the Disconnect Network Drive window, and then click OK.

Installing VERITAS Backup Exec Remote Administrator on a Client System

1.Insert the VERITAS Backup Exec CD in the CD drive of the client system.

The CD starts the software automatically.

2.If the CD does not start the software automatically, open Windows Explorer, right-click the CD drive that contains the VERITAS software, and select Autoplay from the menu.

3.Follow the instructions in the documentation that came with your backup software to complete the installation.

Using VERITAS Backup Exec Remote Administrator

1.On the remote system, click the Start button, and then point to ProgramsVERITAS Backup Exec.

The Connect to Server window displays.

2.Type the name of the NAS system in the Server field.

3.Type login information in the Login Information field, and then click OK.

The Backup Exec Assistant window, which displays in front of the Backup Exec window, provides wizards for many common backup tasks. You can also use the Tools menu on the Backup Exec window to display the Backup Exec Assistant.

Use Remote Administrator to manage all backup operations just as you would from the local application. See the VERITAS Backup Exec documentation for more information about how to use the software.

Yosemite TapeWare

NOTE: Before installing the backup software, check the Dell Support website at support.dell.com for the latest driver and software updates. You might need to install the updates after completing the procedures that follow.

Installing TapeWare on the NAS System

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