Avamar NDMP Accelerator configuration fails with "it's not an Avamar server"
Summary: During the Avamar NDMP accelerator configuration there is an error when entering the Avamar server hostname or IP address.
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Symptoms
During the Avamar ndmp accelerator configuration, an error occurs when entering the Avamar server hostname or IP address.
We see
Server Validation Error
The value you just entered is invalid
it's not an avamar server

We see
Server Validation Error
The value you just entered is invalid
it's not an avamar server

Cause
The selected Avamar IP address was the backup interface of the Avamar server and not the management IP address.
Resolution
Install the Avamar accelerator software using the Command Line Installation (CLI).
Use the procedure in the User Guide: 'Dell Avamar NDMP Accelerator for NAS Systems'.
See the paragraph: 'Install the Avamar accelerator software.
Use the procedure in the User Guide: 'Dell Avamar NDMP Accelerator for NAS Systems'.
See the paragraph: 'Install the Avamar accelerator software.
Affected Products
AvamarArticle Properties
Article Number: 000215817
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 26 Oct 2023
Version: 4
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