NetWorker: How to configure a distributed file system backup using multiple windows clients using filesystem-dynamic backup method.

Summary: How to configure a distributed file system backup using multiple windows clients using filesystem-dynamic backup method.

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Instructions

Below are the steps to configure a Distributed Filesystem Backup using multiple windows clients using filesystem-dynamic backup method:
 

The same CIF share must be mapped to multiple windows system that must be backed up using filesystem-dynamic backup method.

Steps: 

 The account used for CIFS access must be added to the administrator group on the primary client and all worker clients as described below. 
1. Go to "Add, edit, or remove other users" from the control panel. 

2. Select the account used for CIFS access. 
 

2. Click on the account used for CIFS access. 

3. Go to change account type. 

4. Select "administrator". 

4. Select administrator. 

 
Article Properties
Article Number: 000227054
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 21 Aug 2024
Version:  2
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