Veritas NetBackup™ Appliance Administrator's Guide

To create a new Share from the web console

1. Navigate to Manage > Storage > Shares
2. Click Create on the main Shares page.
3. Choose the type of share to create, which can be Standard or Optimized.

   Note:

   If you have not created the Optimized Share Reserve, you are prompted to create the Optimized Share Reserve during the first Optimized Share creation process. Select the size of the Optimized Share Reserve, then click Create Optimized Share Reserve. When creation completes, you can continue with the next step.

4. Enter a name for the Share, for exampleshare_1.
5. Enter a short description for the Share, for example Test for share_1.
6. Enter the Share size, for example5GB.
7. Click Next.
8. Click Add Client, then enter the client name into the blue box.

   Note:

   Client names can be entered using the short name, the FQDN, or the IP format.

9. Click the arrow next to the NFS options to make modifications to the NFS options for each client.

   See NFS export options.

10. Click the checkmark to confirm that the NFS options you entered for each client.
11. Click Next, then review the summary to confirm that the Share details are correct.
12. Click Create Share to create the Share. A success message is shown when the Share is created.
13. Click Close to return to the main Shares page.

To create a new Share from the shell menu

1. Open an SSH session to log on to the appliance as an administrator.
2. Enter the create command specific to Share you want to create:

   • Main_Menu > Manage > Storage > Create Share Standard creates a Standard Share.

   • Main_Menu > Manage > Storage > Create Share Optimized creates an Optimized Share.

   The command guides you through the process of configuring a new Share.

3. Enter the Share name, for example share_1.
4. Enter a short description for the Share, for example Test for share_1.
5. Enter the allocated capacity for the Share, for example 5GB.
6. Enter a comma-separated list of Oracle server clients that can access the Share, for example 10.100.0.2, 10.100.0.3.

   Note:

   Client names can be entered using the short name, the FQDN, or the IP format.

7. Enter the NFS export options for each of the Oracle clients. You are prompted to enter options for each client you added in the previous step.

   See NFS export options.

8. Once you have entered the NFS export options, a summary is displayed.
9. Enter yes to create the Share. A series of messages are displayed as the Share is created.

To create a new Universal Share from the web console

1. Navigate to Manage > Storage > Universal Shares
2. Click Create on the main Universal Shares page.
3. Enter a name for the Share, for exampleshare_1.
4. Enter a short description for the Share, for example Test for share_1.
5. Click Next.
6. Choose a transport protocol from the Transport protocol drop down menu.
7. Choose Read-write or Read-only for Export options.
8. Click Add Client, then enter the client name into the blue box.

   Note:

   Client names can be entered using the short name, the FQDN, or the IP format.

9. Click the checkmark to confirm the new client.
10. Click Next, then review the summary to confirm that the Share details are correct.
11. Click Create Share to create the Share. A success message is shown when the Share is created.
12. Click Close to return to the main Universal Shares page.