Figure 22. Centralized file system backup workflow
- Protection policy is created for centralized File System protection.
- At the time of scheduled backup, the Data Manager requests the File System Agent to perform save operation for the file system data.
- File System Agent parses the backup job request and converts into (ddfssv) utility commands to perform save operation.
- File System Agent verifies DD series appliance connectivity and writes the file system data to the storage-unit created on the DD series appliance.
(Waits for 15 minutes)
- File System Agent writes the catalog details to catalog database on Data Manager.
- ADM agent retrieves the result from FS agent and updates the backup status to Data Manager.
- Creates and maintains Protection Copy Set (PCS) in Elasticsearch database