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Veritas Flex Appliance Getting Started and Administration Guide
Last Published:
2023-10-25
Product(s):
Appliances (3.3, 3.2, 3.1, 3.0)
Platform: Flex Appliance OS
- Product overview
- Release notes
- Flex Appliance 3.0 new features, enhancements, and changes
- Flex Appliance 3.1 new features, enhancements, and changes
- Flex Appliance 3.2 new features, enhancements, and changes
- Flex Appliance 3.3 new features, enhancements, and changes
- Supported upgrade and update paths to this release
- Operational notes
- Flex Appliance 3.0 release content
- Flex Appliance 3.1 release content
- Flex Appliance 3.2 release content
- Flex Appliance 3.3 release content
- Getting started
- Initial configuration guidelines and checklist
- Performing the initial configuration
- Adding a node
- Accessing and using the Flex Appliance Shell
- Accessing and using the Flex Appliance Console
- Managing the appliance from the Appliance Management Console
- Setting the date and time for appliance nodes
- Common tasks in Flex Appliance
- Managing network settings
- Managing users
- Overview of the Flex Appliance default users
- Managing Flex Appliance Console users and tenants
- Adding a tenant
- Editing a tenant
- Removing a tenant
- Adding a local user to the Flex Appliance Console
- Connecting a remote user domain to the Flex Appliance Console
- Editing a remote user domain in the Flex Appliance Console
- Importing a remote user or user group to the Flex Appliance Console
- Managing single sign-on (SSO)
- Managing identity providers (IDPs)
- Importing a single sign-on user or user group to the Flex Appliance Console
- Managing user authentication with smart cards or digital certificates
- Changing a local user password in the Flex Appliance Console
- Expiring local user passwords in the Flex Appliance Console
- Unlocking a local user account in the Flex Appliance Console
- Removing users from the Flex Appliance Console
- Changing the password policy
- Changing the hostadmin user password in the Flex Appliance Shell
- Changing the sysadmin user password in the Veritas Remote Management Interface
- Using Flex Appliance
- Managing the repository
- Creating application instances
- Managing application instances from Flex Appliance and NetBackup
- Managing application instances from Flex Appliance
- Upgrading application instances
- Updating an application instance to a newer revision
- About Flex Appliance updates
- Appliance security
- Monitoring the appliance
- Registering an appliance
- Configuring alerts
- Monitoring the appliance from the System Health Insights portal
- Viewing the hardware status
- Viewing hardware faults
- Viewing system data
- Clearing the hardware status
- Forwarding logs
- Providing access for external monitoring
- Revoking access for external monitoring
- Reconfiguring the appliance
- Troubleshooting guidelines
Managing application add-ons on instances
Flex Appliance instances support the following types of add-ons:
NetBackup emergency engineering binaries (EEBs)
NetBackup EEB packages
Veritas-provided plug-ins
OpenStorage (OST) plug-ins
You can view and manage the add-ons on an instance from the Application instances section of the System topology page. Click on the instance name to open the instance details page, then navigate to the Add-ons tab. From there, you can view the currently installed add-ons and make changes.
You can also use the drop-down in the Application instances section to install and order add-ons on the instance.