Enterprise Vault™ Installing and Configuring
- About this guide
- Section I. Enterprise Vault requirements
- Enterprise Vault hardware requirements
- Hardware requirements for Enterprise Vault server
- About the storage requirements for Enterprise Vault
- Storage for vault stores
- Storage requirements for SQL databases
- Enterprise Vault required software and settings
- Basic software requirements for Enterprise Vault
- Best practice settings for Enterprise Vault servers
- Preinstallation tasks for Enterprise Vault server
- About assigning permissions and roles in SQL databases
- Additional requirements for Operations Manager
- Additional requirements for classification
- Additional requirements for Enterprise Vault Reporting
- Additional requirements for Exchange Server archiving
- Preinstallation tasks for Exchange server archiving
- Assigning Exchange Server permissions to the Vault Service account
- Enterprise Vault client access with Exchange Server archiving
- Additional requirements for Domino Server archiving
- Requirements for Domino mailbox archiving
- Register the Enterprise Vault Domino Gateway
- About the user ID for Domino mailbox archiving
- Requirements for Domino journaling archiving
- Additional requirements for File System Archiving (FSA)
- Additional requirements for SharePoint Server archiving
- Additional requirements for Skype for Business Archiving
- Additional requirements for SMTP Archiving
- Additional requirements for Enterprise Vault Search
- Additional requirements for a standalone Enterprise Vault Administration Console
- Additional requirements for the Archive Discovery Search Service
- Additional requirements for Single Sign-On
- Enterprise Vault hardware requirements
- Section II. Installing Enterprise Vault
- Section III. Configuring Enterprise Vault
- About configuring Enterprise Vault
- Running the Enterprise Vault configuration wizard
- Securing Enterprise Vault Web Access components
- Customizing security for the Web Access components on client computers
- Running the Enterprise Vault Getting Started wizard
- About the express and custom modes of the Enterprise Vault Getting Started wizard
- About indexing configuration with the Enterprise Vault Getting Started wizard
- About storage configuration with the Enterprise Vault Getting Started wizard
- Configuring Enterprise Vault Operations Manager
- Configuring the Archive Discovery Search Service
- Section IV. Initial Enterprise Vault setup
- Initial Enterprise Vault setup
- Setting up storage
- About Enterprise Vault single instance storage
- About creating vault stores
- About Enterprise Vault safety copies
- About Enterprise Vault safety copies
- Creating vault store partitions
- Configuring index locations
- Setting up Index Server groups
- Do I need to create Index Server groups?
- Reviewing the default settings for the site
- Setting up Enterprise Vault Search
- Setting up provisioning groups for Enterprise Vault Search
- Configuring user browsers for Enterprise Vault Search
- Setting up Enterprise Vault Search Mobile edition
- Managing metadata stores
- Section V. Clustering Enterprise Vault with VCS
- Introducing clustering with VCS
- Installing and configuring Storage Foundation HA for Windows
- Configuring the VCS service group for Enterprise Vault
- Running the Enterprise Vault Configuration wizard
- Setting up Enterprise Vault in an active/passive VCS configuration
- About setting up Enterprise Vault in a VCS N+1 configuration
- Implementing an SFW HA-VVR disaster recovery solution with Enterprise Vault
- Troubleshooting clustering with VCS
- Section VI. Clustering Enterprise Vault with Windows Server Failover Clustering
- Introducing clustering with Windows Server Failover Clustering
- Control of Enterprise Vault services in a Windows Server failover cluster
- Preparing to cluster with Windows Server Failover Clustering
- Configuring Enterprise Vault in a Windows Server failover cluster
- Setting up a new Enterprise Vault installation with Windows Server Failover Clustering support
- Examples of Enterprise Vault installations in various Windows Server Failover Clustering modes
- Converting an existing Enterprise Vault installation to a Windows Server failover cluster
- Modifying an existing Enterprise Vault cluster
- Troubleshooting clustering with Windows Server Failover Clustering
- Introducing clustering with Windows Server Failover Clustering
- Appendix A. Automatically preparing an Enterprise Vault server
Where to get more information about Enterprise Vault
Table: Enterprise Vault documentation set lists the documentation that accompanies Enterprise Vault. This documentation is also available in PDF and HTML format in the Veritas Documentation Library.
Table: Enterprise Vault documentation set
Document | Comments |
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Veritas Enterprise Vault Documentation Library | Includes all the following documents in Windows Help ( You can access the library in several ways, including the following:
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Introduction and Planning | Provides an overview of Enterprise Vault functionality. |
Deployment Scanner | Describes how to check the required software and settings before you install Enterprise Vault. |
Installing and Configuring | Provides detailed information on setting up Enterprise Vault. |
Upgrade Instructions | Describes how to upgrade an existing Enterprise Vault installation to the latest version. |
Setting up Domino Server Archiving | Describes how to archive items from Domino mail files and journal databases. |
Setting up Exchange Server Archiving | Describes how to archive items from Microsoft Exchange user mailboxes, journal mailboxes, and public folders. |
Setting up File System Archiving | Describes how to archive files that are held on network file servers. |
Setting up IMAP | Describes how to configure IMAP client access to Exchange archives and Internet Mail archives. |
Setting up SharePoint Server Archiving | Describes how to archive documents from Microsoft SharePoint servers. |
Setting up Skype for Business Archiving | Describes how to archive Skype for Business sessions. |
Setting up SMTP Archiving | Describes how to archive SMTP messages from other messaging servers. |
Setting up Microsoft Teams Archiving | Describes how to archive Microsoft Teams data. |
Classification using the Microsoft File Classification Infrastructure | Describes how to use the classification engine that is built into recent Windows Server editions to classify all new and existing archived content. |
Classification using the Veritas Information Classifier | Describes how to use the Veritas Information Classifier to evaluate all new and archived content against a comprehensive set of industry-standard classification policies. If you are new to classification with Enterprise Vault, we recommend that you use the Veritas Information Classifier rather than the older and less intuitive File Classification Infrastructure engine. |
Administrator's Guide | Describes how to perform day-to-day administration procedures. |
PowerShell Cmdlets | Describes how to perform various administrative tasks by running the Enterprise Vault PowerShell cmdlets. |
Auditing | Describes how to collect auditing information for events on Enterprise Vault servers. |
Backup and Recovery | Describes how to implement an effective backup strategy to prevent data loss, and how to provide a means for recovery in the event of a system failure. |
Reporting | Describes how to implement Enterprise Vault Reporting, which provides reports on the status of Enterprise Vault servers, archives, and archived items. If you configure FSA Reporting, additional reports are available for file servers and their volumes. |
NSF Migration | Describes how to import content from Domino and Notes NSF files into Enterprise Vault archives. |
PST Migration | Describes how to migrate content from Outlook PST files into Enterprise Vault archives. |
Utilities | Describes Enterprise Vault tools and utilities. |
Registry Values | A reference document that lists the registry values with which you can modify many aspects of Enterprise Vault behavior. |
Help for Administration Console | The online Help for the Enterprise Vault Administration Console. |
Help for Enterprise Vault Operations Manager | The online Help for Enterprise Vault Operations Manager. |
For the latest information on supported devices and versions of software, see the Enterprise Vault Compatibility Charts.