Remote Server Management

• Overview
• How to get here in the Web Console?
• Manage remote servers
  
• Troubleshooting Tips
• Limitations

Overview

In this page you can view the MCAL balance, Server health status, client backup status reports, MCAL Utilization History and Reseller/Customer invoice reports of other backup servers that you want to monitor. In this page you can also add MCAL for Remote servers. The backup servers have to be first added. For all the added servers you can then view the backup status and invoice reports from this centralized web console.

How to get here in the Web Console?
 In the top menu, select: "Server Management -> Remote Server Management -> Remote Server Management".

Manage remote servers

This page has two tabs one to list the remote servers and another to add a new remote server.

• List remote servers - This lists the remote servers that you want to manage from this backup server. Against each server listed here, the following actions are possible by click on the appropriate action icon:
  
  

  • MCAL Balance: It shows the Remote server's total MCAL balance.

  • Server Status: It shows the Remote server's health status.

  • Edit Remote Server Details: To edit the server's web console URL and its web console access details.

  • Client Backup Status Report: Clicking on this icon will show you the client backup status report from that server.

  • MCAL Utilization History: Clicking on this icon will show you the MCAL Utilization History from that server.

  • Add MCALs : Clicking on this icon you can add MCALs (Monthly Client Access Licenses) to the Remote Backup Server.

  • Reseller/Customer Invoice Report: Clicking on this icon will show you the Reseller/Customer invoice report from that server.

  • Delete Remote Server: To delete the added backup server.

• Add remote server - This allows you to add backup servers that you want to manage. The following fields have to be given to add a new backup server :
  
  

  • Webconsole URL

    • Protocol - This can be either http or https [Secured port].
    • Server name - Backup server's FQDN name (if it is a remote server) or the hostname (if it is a local server) at which the server is reachable.
    • Port number - Web server port [6060] or secure webserver port [6061 - if HTTPS is used for accessing the server's web console].

  • User name - Web console user name.

  • Password - Web console password.

Troubleshooting Tips

Limitations