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NetBackup™ Snapshot Manager for Cloud Install and Upgrade Guide

Last Published: 2024-03-27

Product(s): NetBackup (10.4)

Install extension using the extension script

Gather the following parameters before running the extension script:

Parameter	Description
snapshotmanager_ip	Specify the NetBackup Snapshot Manager hostname or IP.
target_image:tag	Target image tag created for the flexsnap-deploy image. Example: <account_id>.dkr.ecr.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/veritas/flexsnap-deploy:10.4.x.xxxx
namespace	The namespace that was created earlier in the preparation steps, in which to deploy NetBackup Snapshot Manager.
tag_key=tag_val	`tag_key` and `tag_val` are the label key and value pair defined for the node on which you want to install the extension. The label key-value pair can be retrieved by using the command kubectl describe node <node_name> -n <namespace> Example: `eks.amazonaws.com/nodegroup=Demo-NG`
storage_class	Kubernetes storage class that was created earlier in the preparation steps. Example: `cloudpoint-sc`
Size in GB	Volume size to be provisioned as per your scaling requirements.
workflow_token	Authentication token created from the NetBackup Web UI - Add extension dialog. See Downloading the NetBackup Snapshot Manager extension.

Run the script as an executable file:

Permit the script to run as an executable:
# chmod +x cp_extension.sh

Run the installation command with all the input parameters described in the above table:

./cp_extension.sh install -c <snapshotmanager_ip> -i <target_image:tag> -n <namespace> -p <tag_key=tag_val> -f <storage_class> -t <workflow_token>

Example:

Executing extension script as an executable file:

./cp_extension.sh install -c <snapshotmanager_ip> -i
<account-id>.dkr.ecr.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/veritas/flexsnap-deploy:10.4.x.x.xxxx 
-n cloudpoint-system -p eks.amazonaws.com/nodegroup=td-nodepool-dnd -s efs-sc -k 50
 -t <workflow_token>

This is a fresh NetBackup Snapshot Manager Extension Installation

Getting Snapshot Manager service file ...done
Getting Snapshot Manager CRD file ...done
Starting Snapshot Manager service deployment
namespace/cloudpoint-system configured
deployment.apps/flexsnap-deploy created
serviceaccount/cloudpoint-acc created

clusterrole.rbac.authorization.k8s.io/cloudpoint-cloudpoint-system unchanged
clusterrolebinding.rbac.authorization.k8s.io/cloudpoint-rolebinding-cloudpoint-system 
unchanged
customresourcedefinition.apiextensions.k8s.io/cloudpoint-servers.veritas.com created

Snapshot Manager service deployment ...done

customresourcedefinition.apiextensions.k8s.io/cloudpoint-servers.veritas.com condition 
met
Generating Snapshot Manager Custom Resource Definition object
cloudpointrule.veritas.com/cloudpoint-config-rule created
Snapshot Manager extension installation ...done

Run the script as an interactive file:

Run the following command:
# ./cp_extension.sh install
When the script runs, provide the input parameters as described in the above table.

Example:

Executing script in interactive way:

./cp_extension.sh install

Snapshot Manager image repository path. Format=<Login-server/image:tag>:
<account-id>.dkr.ecr.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/veritas/flexsnap-deploy:10.4.x.x.xxxx

Snapshot Manager extension namespace: cloudpoint-system
Snapshot Manager IP or fully-qualified domain name: <snapshotmanager_ip>
Node pool with format key=value: eks.amazonaws.com/nodegroup=td-nodepool-dnd
Storage class name: efs-sc
Size (In GiB): 60
Snapshot Manager extension token:

This is a fresh NetBackup Snapshot Manager Extension Installation
This is a fresh NetBackup Snapshot Manager Extension Installation

Getting Snapshot Manager service file ...done
Getting Snapshot Manager CRD file ...done

Starting Snapshot Manager service deployment
namespace/cloudpoint-system configured
deployment.apps/flexsnap-deploy created
serviceaccount/cloudpoint-acc created
clusterrole.rbac.authorization.k8s.io/cloudpoint-cloudpoint-system unchanged
clusterrolebinding.rbac.authorization.k8s.io/cloudpoint-rolebinding-cloudpoint-system 
unchanged
customresourcedefinition.apiextensions.k8s.io/cloudpoint-servers.veritas.com created

Snapshot Manager service deployment ...done
customresourcedefinition.apiextensions.k8s.io/cloudpoint-servers.veritas.com condition met

Generating Snapshot Manager Custom Resource Definition object
cloudpointrule.veritas.com/cloudpoint-config-rule created
Snapshot Manager extension installation ...done

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