DS-User F1 Help for GUI (Context-Sensitive) : Nimble Storage Integration Settings
 
Nimble Storage Integration Settings
This screen allows you to configure the settings that are required for you to integrate Nimble Storage with a Microsoft SQL Server (VSS-aware) backup set.
 
If Nimble snapshot fails, use default provider
Select this check box to back up data using the default system VSS provider that is available in cases when attempts using the VSS Nimble Provider fails,
IP address
Type the management IP address of your Nimble Storage Array.
Port number
Type the management port number of your Nimble Storage Array. The default is 5392.
User name
Type the required credentials for DS-Client to access the Nimble Storage Array Management IP via REST API.
Password
Type the required credentials for DS-Client to access the Nimble Storage Array Management IP via REST API.
Retention: [ ] snapshots to keep
Enter the maximum number of snapshots that you want DS-Client to keep on the production Nimble Storage for this backup set. You can enter a number from 1 to 1000.
Enable replication
Select this check box if you want hardware snapshots to be replicated to a Nimble Storage replication partner.
Number of generations to keep
Enter the maximum number of snapshots that you want the Nimble Storage replication partner to keep.
Replication partner
Type the name or IP address of the replication partner on which you want hardware snapshots to be replicated to a Nimble Storage replication partner.
Enable CHAP log on
If the Nimble Storage you want to back up is configured with CHAP log on, select this check box.
Name
Type the required credentials for CHAP log on.
Target secret
Type the required credentials for CHAP log on.