Monitoring The Protection Of Multiple Machines - Dell PowerVault DL4000 User Manual

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Username
Password
Port
Repository
Encryption Key
Protection Schedule
Initially Pause
5. Your next step is to verify that AppAssure 5 can connect to each machine successfully. To do this, check the box
next to each machine on the Protect Machines window, and click Verify.
6. The Protect Machines window shows an icon next to each machine that reflects its readiness for deployment, as
follows:
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Green icon
Yellow icon
Red icon
7. After machines are verified successfully, check the box next to each machine and click Protect.

Monitoring The Protection Of Multiple Machines

You can monitor the progress as AppAssure 5 applies the protection polices and schedules to the machines.
To monitor the protection of multiple machines:
1. Click the Machines tab to view the status and progress of the protection.
The Protected Machines page is displayed.
2. Click the Events tab to view the related tasks, events, and alerts.
The Tasks page is displayed.
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To view task
information
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The username used to connect to this machine. For example, Administrator.
The secure password used to connect to this machine.
The port number on which the AppAssure 5 Core communicates with the agent on the
machine.
Select the repository on the AppAssure 5 Core where the data from the machines is
stored. The repository you select is used for all machines being protected.
Specify whether encryption is applied to the agent on the machines that is stored in the
repository. The encryption key is assigned to all machines that are being protected.
The schedule for which the protection of the machine occurs. The default schedule is 60
minutes during peak operation and 60 minutes on weekends.
To edit the schedule to suit the needs of your enterprise, click Edit.
NOTE: For more information, see
Protection Optionally, you can choose to pause protection when first run; that is, the core
does not take snapshots of the machines until you manually resume protection.
Description
AppAssure 5 is able to connect to the machine and it is ready to be protected.
AppAssure 5 is able to connect to the machine; however, the agent is already paired with
a core machine.
AppAssure 5 cannot connect to the machine. This may be because the logon credentials
are incorrect, the machine is shut down, the firewall is blocking traffic, or another
problem. To correct, click Edit Settings on the toolbar or the Edit link next to the machine.
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As volumes are transferred, the status, start times, and end times display in the Tasks
pane. Click Details to view more specific information about the task.
Modifying Protection Schedules.