PowerProtect Data Manager 19.11 Cyber Recovery User Guide

Managing vCenter servers

When you install a vCenter server in the Cyber Recovery vault, you must represent it to the Cyber Recovery software.

1. From the Main Menu, select Infrastructure > Assets.
2. Click VCenters at the top of the Assets content pane.
3. Do one of the following:
   • To add a vCenter, click Add.
   • To modify an existing vCenter, select the vCenter and click Edit.
4. Complete the following fields in the dialog box:

   Table 1. vCenter fields

   Field	Description
   Nickname	Enter a name for the vCenter server.
   FQDN or IP Address	Specify the vCenter server by using one of the following: Fully qualified domain name IP address
   Username	Enter the username of the user logging into the vCenter server.
   Password	Enter the password of the user logging into the vCenter server.
   Tags	Optionally, add a tag that provides useful information about the application. The tag is displayed in the Assets content pane in the Cyber Recovery UI. Click Add Tag, enter the tag, and then click Add. NOTE If a tag exceeds 24 characters, the details description displays the first 21 characters followed by an ellipsis (...).

5. Click Save.
   The vCenters table lists the application.
6. In the vCenter's row, click the icon in the Details column to view more detailed information.
7. To remove a vCenter, select the asset and click Delete.