How to Remove DDVE from PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot Manager Configuration

Summary: This article describes the requirements for removing Data Domain Virtual Edition (DDVE) from the Cloud Snapshot Manager configuration.

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Instructions

DDVE cannot be removed if Cloud Snapshot Manager is managing any snapshots on it, and if DDVE is configured in an existing protection plan.

After all CSM-managed snapshots have expired from Cloud Snapshot Manager:
  1. Delete the protection plan that is linked to DDVE, or update it with info for a different DDVE, or change the associated policy to a non-DDVE-enabled policy. (Alternate Storage is not selected).
  2. Delete the DDVE storage units.
  3. Delete the DDVE.

Affected Products

Cloud Snapshot Manager
Article Properties
Article Number: 000215641
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 20 Sept 2023
Version:  2
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