Manager-of-Managers Environment

Working with a MoM Environment

Moving Client Systems Among Cells

Data Protector allows you to move systems among cells. During the process, Data Protector:

•Checks whether the system to be moved is configured in any backup specification and leads you through the steps to reconfigure the backup of this system in the new cell.

•Checks whether there are any devices configured on the system and leads you through the steps to move devices to another system.

•Checks whether there are media used in the devices on this system and leads you through the steps to move media.

Moving Clients 1. In the Data Protector Manager-of-Managers, click Clients in the Context List.

2.Expand the Cell Manager that has the system that you want to move to another cell.

3.Right-click the client system and then click Move Client System to Other Cell to open the wizard.

4.Select the target Cell Manager and click Finish to move the client.

How to Distribute the MoM Configuration
Distributing the MoM Configuration

Data Protector allows you to create a common user class specification, holidays file settings, global options file settings, and vaulting on all Cell Managers in a MoM environment.

To distribute the MoM configuration, follow these steps:

1.In the Data Protector Manager-of-Managersclick Clients in the Context List, right-click Enterprise Clients, and then click

Distribute Configuration.

2.In the Distribute Configuration dialog box, select the type of configuration and the Cell Managers to which you want to distribute the selected configuration.

3.Click Finish to distribute the configuration.

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