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PowerProtect Data Manager 19.14 Storage Direct User Guide

Add assets to an existing storage group protection policy

Use the PowerProtect Data Manager UI to edit a protection policy to add storage groups.

About this task

When you add assets to an existing protection policy, backups for the new assets start from the next scheduled full backup job for the protection policy.

Steps

  1. Select Protection > Protection Policy.
    The Protection Policy window appears.
  2. Select the protection policy that you want to modify, and click Edit.
    The Edit Policy window opens on the Summary page.
  3. In the Assets row, click Edit.
    The Assets page appears.
  4. To add a storage group to the protection policy:
    1. Click + Add.
      The Add Unprotected Assets dialog displays any storage groups that are unprotected.
    2. Select the individual unprotected assets that you want to add to the policy, and then click Add.
      The Assets page updates with the changes.
  5. Click Next to save the changes and go to the Summary page.
  6. In the Summary page, click Finish.
    An informational dialog box appears.
  7. Click OK to exit the dialog box, or click Go to Jobs to open the Jobs window to monitor the backup of the new protection policy.

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