If a BLM export has been requested from the backup2cloud platform, either for an ah-hoc data export or due to a client leaving the platform, the export process will require that a suitable NAS device is supplied for the exported data to be stored upon.
Please ensure that the supplied NAS unit meats the following minimum specifications and is pre-configured as shown below…
Asigra NAS Export Unit Minimum Requirements
- 1000Base-T NIC
- Supports NFS3 shares
- Supports CIFS/SMB Shares
- Should have capacity of at least 1.5X the estimated export size
Asigra NAS Export Unit Pre-Configuration Requirements
The NAS unit should be pre-configured as follows
- Setup with suitable complex login credentials
Please ensure these credentials are shared with AssureStor via a suitable secure method - NIC should be setup for auto negotiation
- IP should be set for DHCP
- NAS unit disk/s should be formatted and ready for operation
- A NFS share ‘export’ should be configured with root R/W access to ALL