Hitachi File prerequisites

Ops Center Protector Quick Start Guide

Version
7.9.x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-99PRT001-10

The following prerequisites are mandatory if you plan to perform snapshotting and/or replication of Hitachi File volumes. Please also refer to the Protector support matrices at https://www.hitachivantara.com/en-us/products/data-protection/data-instance-director.html#tech-specifications:

  • A machine must be assigned that controls the File storage device. This node must be a Windows or RedHat Linux machine with the Protector Client software installed.
  • All primary data (paths or application data) to be snapshotted or replicated within the same data protection policy must exist on the same storage device.
  • The following licensed features are required:
    • File Clone
    • NFS
    • Replication
  • Protector requires an EVS (Enterprise Virtual Server) configured for file services and file systems mounted on it.
  • Access configuration for NFS exports must include norootsquash
Note: Operating System Specific Requirements:
OS Requirements
Linux Access to Hitachi File requires: