IDPA pre-upgrade check: How to check ACM vm backups
Summary: This check must be done on an IDPA pre-upgrade to ensure that there is an ACM vm backup.
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Instructions
Finding ACM vm backups
Steps:
1. In the AUI navigation pane on the left, click , and then click Asset Management. The Asset Management window is displayed.
2. In the domain tree, select the IDPA internal vCenter domain.
3. From the list of clients, select VirtualMachines.
4. Select DataProtection-ACM and In the Client Summary pane on the right, click VIEW MORE.
5. Click the Backup tab. A list of completed backups for this client is displayed. Any backup in this list can be used to restore the ACM vm. If the list is empty, please run an On-Demand backup of ACM vm.
6. To locate backups by date:
a. Click SEARCH.
b. Specify the date range in the From and To fields.
c. Click RETRIEVE. The list of backups for the date range is displayed.
Additional Information
How to run an On-Demand backup of the ACM VM
1. Click the Backup button.
2. Tick the Linux VMware Image box and click NEXT.
3. Click NEXT and leave default configuration.
4. Click Finish button and wait until the ACM vm On-Demand backups completes successfully.
5. Navigate to Activity and monitor ACM vm backup status.

1. Click the Backup button.
2. Tick the Linux VMware Image box and click NEXT.
3. Click NEXT and leave default configuration.
4. Click Finish button and wait until the ACM vm On-Demand backups completes successfully.
5. Navigate to Activity and monitor ACM vm backup status.

Affected Products
Integrated Data Protection Appliance FamilyProducts
PowerProtect DP4400, PowerProtect DP5300, PowerProtect DP5800, PowerProtect DP8300, PowerProtect DP8800, Integrated Data Protection Appliance FamilyArticle Properties
Article Number: 000020678
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 24 Sept 2024
Version: 3
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