Dell Storage Manager 2020 R1 Administrator's Guide

Change the NDMP Password

A user name and password are required when configuring an NDMP server in the DMA. The default password is randomized and must be changed prior to using NDMP.

1. In the Storage view, select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the File System tab.
3. In the File System view, click Cluster Connectivity.
4. Click the Backup tab.
5. In the NDMP pane, click Change Backup User Password.
   The Change Backup User Password dialog box opens.
6. In the Password field, type an NDMP password. The password must be at least seven characters long and contain three of the following elements: a lowercase character, an uppercase character, a digit, or a special character (such as +, ?, or ∗).
7. In the Confirm Password field, retype the NDMP password.
8. Click OK.