How to install Dell OpenStorage Transport (OST) plug-in for DR4000 series on a Backup Exec Media Server.
Problem
How to install Dell OpenStorage Transport (OST) plug-in for DR4000 series on a Backup Exec Media Server.
Solution
To install the Dell Open Storage Transport (OST) plug-in perform the following:
1. The Backup Exec installation must be running on one of the supported Windows media server platforms.
2. The Windows OST installer must be present. If not, the Windows installer (DellOSTPlug-in.msi) can be downloaded from the link below:
3. Launch the Backup Exec Administrator console, select Tools, and Backup Exec Services. Select the server recieving the Dell OST plug-in installation, and select Stop all services.
4. Launch the Dell Storage Plug-In for Veritas OST Setup Wizard (and accept all default values).
5. In the Welcome page, click Next to continue. The End-User License Agreement page is displayed.
6. Click I accept the terms in the License Agreement, and click Next.
7. In the Destination Folder page, accept the default destination location, and click Next.
8. In the Ready to Install Dell Storage Plug-In for Veritas OST page, click Install.
9. When the plug-in has been installed, the "Completed the Dell Storage Plug-in for Veritas OST Setup Wizard" page is displayed. Click Finish to exit the wizard.
Note: To support client-side deduplicatoin the Dell OST plug-in needs to be installed on client systems as well .
OST plug-in on the Backup Exec media server:
Location:%ALLUSERSPROFILE%Dell/OST/log/libstspiDell.log
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