{"id":11000,"date":"2022-07-05T07:22:51","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T21:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/?p=11000"},"modified":"2022-07-05T07:22:53","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T21:22:53","slug":"deploying-data-protection-central-19-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/2022\/07\/05\/deploying-data-protection-central-19-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Deploying Data Protection Central 19.7"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve been tidying up my lab of late and when the latest version of Data Protection Central (DPC) came out, I decided to start a new deployment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Data Protection Central is something you can add to your Dell data protection environment to provide a single pane of glass dashboard with easy visibility to and access of your backup and recovery environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To start the process, I downloaded the OVA for DPC 19.7 from its home on the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dell.com\/support\/home\/en-au\/product-support\/product\/data-protection-central\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dell support website, here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In terms of updates, Data Protection Central 19.7 includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>New enhancements for launching NetWorker actions from the job activities page<\/li><li>Search and filtering options for systems based on system type and system name<\/li><li>IAM integration is updated to use Keycloak IAM, replacing PingFederate IAM.<\/li><li>Security and other issue resolutions.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>So, moving on to to start the deployment within vSphere:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_01.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"825\" height=\"929\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_01.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central: Starting deployment from vSphere\" class=\"wp-image-11001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_01.png 825w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_01-266x300.png 266w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_01-768x865.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 825px) 100vw, 825px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central: Starting deployment from vSphere<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I selected the OVA for deployment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_02.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"870\" height=\"718\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_02.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central: Deploying from a downloaded OVA\" class=\"wp-image-11002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_02.png 870w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_02-300x248.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_02-768x634.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central Deployment: Deploying from a downloaded OVA<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Deploying DPC follows a fairly standard VMware OVA template format. So the next step is to name my virtual machine:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_03.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"870\" height=\"718\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_03.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central Deployment: Naming the virtual machine\" class=\"wp-image-11003\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_03.png 870w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_03-300x248.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_03-768x634.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central Deployment: Naming the virtual machine<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, pick the ESX server that DPC will reside on. A standard DPC deployment uses 4 vCPU, 8 GB of RAM and around 550 GB of storage, which unless you&#8217;re running a big environment, you can keep thinly provisioned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_04.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"871\" height=\"718\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_04.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central Deployment: Picking an ESX server to deploy onto\" class=\"wp-image-11004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_04.png 871w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_04-300x247.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_04-768x633.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 871px) 100vw, 871px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central Deployment: Picking an ESX server to deploy onto<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There&#8217;s some standard details about the nature of the image and its authenticity:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_05.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"870\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_05.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central Deployment: Confirming OVA details\" class=\"wp-image-11005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_05.png 870w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_05-300x248.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_05-768x635.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central Deployment: Confirming OVA details<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, accepting the licensing conditions for the OVA:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_06.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"871\" height=\"721\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_06.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central Deployment: Accepting the EULA\" class=\"wp-image-11006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_06.png 871w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_06-300x248.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_06-768x636.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 871px) 100vw, 871px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central Deployment: Accepting the EULA<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, pick the VMware datastore you want to use, and the storage options applicable to your environment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_07.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"872\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_07.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central Deployment: Choosing storage location and format\" class=\"wp-image-11007\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_07.png 872w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_07-300x247.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_07-768x633.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 872px) 100vw, 872px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central Deployment: Choosing storage location and format<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, confirm the virtual network you&#8217;ll be assigning to the appliance:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_08.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"872\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_08.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central Deployment: Picking the virtual network\" class=\"wp-image-11008\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_08.png 872w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_08-300x247.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_08-768x633.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 872px) 100vw, 872px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central Deployment: Picking the virtual network<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, customise the template by providing IP addressing details, DNS, NTP, and also the passwords and passphrases for DPC:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_09.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"873\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_09.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central Deployment: Filling in the network and password details\" class=\"wp-image-11009\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_09.png 873w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_09-300x247.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_09-768x633.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 873px) 100vw, 873px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central Deployment: Filling in the network and password details<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, confirm the details you&#8217;ve established and click Finish to start the deployment running:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_10.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"870\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_10.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central Deployment: Finishing the configuration and starting the creation of the VM\" class=\"wp-image-11010\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_10.png 870w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_10-300x248.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_10-768x635.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central Deployment: Finishing the configuration and starting the creation of the VM<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the deployment starts, you can track its progress within vSphere&#8217;s <em>Tasks <\/em>pane:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_11.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1085\" height=\"165\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_11.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central Deployment: Monitoring via vSphere Tasks Pane\" class=\"wp-image-11011\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_11.png 1085w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_11-300x46.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_11-1024x156.png 1024w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Deploy_DPC_197_11-768x117.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1085px) 100vw, 1085px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central Deployment: Monitoring via vSphere Tasks Pane<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the deployment finishes and you start the virtual machine, you&#8217;ll want to give it a little while to boot and run its initial configuration processes. Once it&#8217;s ready, you can log on to it via a HTTPS connection to the hostname you established in the configuration:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/First_01_Login.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"777\" height=\"762\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/First_01_Login.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central: First Login\" class=\"wp-image-11012\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/First_01_Login.png 777w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/First_01_Login-300x294.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/First_01_Login-768x753.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 777px) 100vw, 777px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central: First Login<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The default user account will be &#8220;administrator@dpc.local&#8221;, and you&#8217;ll use the password you configured in the deployment. (You can add an external identity source once you login.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you log in for the first time, you&#8217;ll see some blank dashboards:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/First_02_Dashboard.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1873\" height=\"926\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/First_02_Dashboard.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central: First Dashboard View\" class=\"wp-image-11013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/First_02_Dashboard.png 1873w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/First_02_Dashboard-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/First_02_Dashboard-1024x506.png 1024w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/First_02_Dashboard-768x380.png 768w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/First_02_Dashboard-1536x759.png 1536w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/First_02_Dashboard-1600x791.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1873px) 100vw, 1873px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central: First Dashboard View<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At this point, you&#8217;ll want to start populating systems you&#8217;re going to monitor, which you can do under <strong>System Management<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/First_03_System_Management.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"827\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/First_03_System_Management.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central: System Management\" class=\"wp-image-11014\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/First_03_System_Management.png 827w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/First_03_System_Management-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/First_03_System_Management-768x474.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central: System Management<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To complete my setup, I went through the process to add 2 x DDVE and a NetWorker server. The first Data Domain setup is shown below, which starts by clicking the Add button and choosing what system you&#8217;re going to add to DPC:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00001.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"863\" height=\"696\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00001.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central: Add Data Domain (Step 1)\" class=\"wp-image-11015\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00001.png 863w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00001-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00001-768x619.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 863px) 100vw, 863px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central: Add Data Domain (Step 1)<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Having chosen Data Domain, the next step is to give DPC the details it needs to connect to the Data Domain:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00002.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00002.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central: Add Data Domain (Step 2) - Provide name, hostname, username and password\" class=\"wp-image-11016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00002.png 864w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00002-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00002-768x620.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central: Add Data Domain (Step 2)<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, verify the Data Domain&#8217;s certificate:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00003.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00003.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central: Add Data Domain (Step 3) - Accept certificate\" class=\"wp-image-11017\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00003.png 864w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00003-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00003-768x620.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central: Add Data Domain (Step 3)<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After clicking Save, I added the second Data Domain. After that, my system management area showed up as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00004.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1873\" height=\"474\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00004.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central: System Management showing two Data Domains\" class=\"wp-image-11018\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00004.png 1873w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00004-300x76.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00004-1024x259.png 1024w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00004-768x194.png 768w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00004-1536x389.png 1536w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_DD_00004-1600x405.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1873px) 100vw, 1873px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central: System Management showing two Data Domains<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, it was time to add my NetWorker server. Again, clicking add, and choosing NetWorker as the option:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_NSR_00001.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"865\" height=\"695\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_NSR_00001.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central: Add NetWorker Server (Step 1) - Choose NetWorker server\" class=\"wp-image-11019\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_NSR_00001.png 865w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_NSR_00001-300x241.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_NSR_00001-768x617.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 865px) 100vw, 865px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central: Add NetWorker Server (Step 1)<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, input the details of the NetWorker server:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_NSR_00002.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"865\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_NSR_00002.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central: Add NetWorker Server (Step 2) - Specify host name, username and password.\" class=\"wp-image-11020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_NSR_00002.png 865w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_NSR_00002-300x243.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_NSR_00002-768x622.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 865px) 100vw, 865px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central: Add NetWorker Server (Step 2)<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, review the certificate and click finish:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_NSR_00003.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"863\" height=\"697\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_NSR_00003.png\" alt=\"Data Protection Central: Add NetWorker Server (Step 3) - Review\/accept certificate\" class=\"wp-image-11021\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_NSR_00003.png 863w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_NSR_00003-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DPC197_Add_NSR_00003-768x620.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 863px) 100vw, 863px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><em>Data Protection Central: Add NetWorker Server (Step 3)<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>That was the end-to-end deployment process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, a day later, my 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