PowerProtect Data Manager 19.9 File System Agent User Guide

Manage the File System agent

You can add a File System agent, approve and reject pending agent requests, and edit and delete existing agents.

1. Select Infrastructure > Application Agents.
2. In the Application Agents window, click Add.
3. In the Add Application/FS Agent window, select one of the following options:
   • Add FQDN

     Perform the following steps:

     1. Type the fully qualified domain name (FQDN) for the application agent.
     2. Specify the date until which the application agent is preapproved.
     3. Click Save.
   • CSV Filename

     Perform the following steps:

     1. Click the Choose File icon.
        NOTE The contents of the .CSV file must be in the following format, for example:

        "ppdm.dell.com"
        "ppdm2.emc.com"
        "ppdm.dellemc.com" 
        

        The Explorer window appears.

     2. Select the .csv file, and then click Open.

        The file appears in the Application/FS Agents window.

     3. Select the date until which the application or File System agent is preapproved.
     4. Click Save.
4. The Auto Allow List option is disabled by default. When Auto Allow List is enabled, all preapproved Application Agents are automatically approved.
   If you leave the Auto Allow List option disabled, select an application agent, and then select one of the following options:
   • Approve
   • Reject
   • Edit Make the required changes.
   • Remove