- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Preface
- PowerProtect Data Manager for File System Agent Overview
- Enabling the File System Agent
- About the File System agent
- Application agent and File System agent coexistence
- File System agent prerequisites
- File System agent limitations
- Block-based backups
- Best practices for file system backups
- Configure the file system parallel backup setting
- Configure asset multi-streaming for file-based backups
- Roadmap for protection with the File System agent
- Installing and updating the File System agent on Linux
- Installing and updating the File System agent on Windows
- Manage the PowerProtect agent service
- Managing Storage, Assets, and Protection
- Manage the File System agent
- Add protection storage
- Enable an asset source
- Delete an asset source
- Discover a file system host
- Adding a protection policy for File System protection
- Cancel a File System agent backup or restore job
- Add a Service Level Agreement
- Extended retention
- Edit the retention period for backup copies
- Delete backup copies
- Exclusion filters
- Centralized restore of a file system asset
- Troubleshooting File System agent backups
- Performing Self-Service Backup and Restore of the File System Agent
PowerProtect Data Manager 19.9 File System Agent User Guide
Delete an asset source
If you want to remove an asset source that you no longer require, perform the following steps to delete the asset source in the PowerProtect Data Manager UI.
About this task
Only the Administrator role can manage the asset sources.
Steps
- From the PowerProtect Data Manager UI, select , and then select the tab for the type of asset source that you want to delete.
- Select the asset source name in the asset source list, and then click Delete.
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At the warning prompt that appears, click
Continue.
The asset source is deleted from the list.
Results
PowerProtect Data Manager removes the specified asset source in the Asset Sources window.
Any associated assets that are protected by the protection policy are removed from the protection policy and their status is changed to deleted. These assets can be deleted automatically or manually. The PowerProtect Data Manager Administration and User Guide provides details on how to remove assets from PowerProtect Data Manager.
The copies of assets from the asset source are retained (not deleted). You can delete the copies from the copies page, if required.
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