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NetBackup™ Snapshot Manager Install and Upgrade Guide

Last Published: 2022-09-08

Product(s): NetBackup & Alta Data Protection (10.1)

Install extension using the extension script

Gather the following parameters before running the extension script:

Parameter	Description
cloudpoint_ip	Specify the Snapshot Manager hostname or IP.
target_image:tag	Target image tag created for the flexsnap-cloudpoint image. Example: <account_id>.dkr.ecr.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/veritas/flexsnap-deploy:10.2.0.9129
namespace	The namespace that was created earlier in the preparation steps, in which to deploy Snapshot Manager.
tag_key=tag_val	`tag_key` and `tag_val` are the label key and value pair defined for the node on which you want to install the extension. The label key-value pair can be retrieved by using the command kubectl describe node <node_name> -n <namespace> Example: `eks.amazonaws.com/nodegroup=Demo-NG`
storage_class	Kubernetes storage class that was created earlier in the preparation steps. Example: `cloudpoint-sc`
Size in GB	Volume size to be provisioned as per your scaling requirements.
workflow_token	Authentication token created from the NetBackup Web UI - Add extension dialog. See Downloading the Snapshot Manager extension.

Run the script as an executable file:

Permit the script to run as an executable:
# chmod +x cp_extension.sh

Run the installation command with all the input parameters described in the above table:

./cp_extension.sh install -c <snapshotmanager_ip> -i <target_image:tag> -n <namespace> -p <tag_key=tag_val> -f <storage_class> -t <workflow_token>

Example:

root@access-vm2-dnd:/home/cpuser/cp_ext# ./cp_extension.sh install
Snapshot Manager image repository path. Format=<Login-server/image:tag>: cpscale1.azurecr.io/veritas/flexsnap-deploy:10.0.0.0.9808
Snapshot Manager extension namespace: ext
Snapshot Manager IP or fully-qualified domain name: 10.244.63.154
Node group/pool label with format key=value: agentpool=extpool1
Snapshot Manager extension token:
This is a fresh NetBackup Snapshot Manager Extension Installation

Starting Snapshot Manager service deployment
customresourcedefinition.apiextensions.k8s.io/cloudpoint-servers.veritas.com unchanged
serviceaccount/cloudpoint-acc unchanged
clusterrole.rbac.authorization.k8s.io/cloudpoint-ext unchanged
clusterrolebinding.rbac.authorization.k8s.io/cloudpoint-rolebinding-ext unchanged
deployment.apps/flexsnap-deploy created
Snapshot Manager service deployment ...done

customresourcedefinition.apiextensions.k8s.io/cloudpoint-servers.veritas.com condition met
Generating Snapshot Manager Custom Resource Definition object
Waiting for deployment "flexsnap-deploy" rollout to finish: 0 of 1 updated replicas are available...
deployment "flexsnap-deploy" successfully rolled out
cloudpointrule.veritas.com/cloudpoint-config-rule created
Snapshot Manager extension installation ...done
root@access-vm2-dnd:/home/cpuser/cp_ext# kubectl get pods -n ext
NAME                                          READY   STATUS    RESTARTS   AGE
flexsnap-cloudpoint-d8fb97c49-swp7v           1/1     Running   0          5m53s
flexsnap-fluentd-b6vxz                        1/1     Running   0          5m40s
flexsnap-fluentd-collector-867c9cf776-q58bw   1/1     Running   0          5m40s
flexsnap-listener-6f9f5cf7fd-9bsm4            1/1     Running   0          5m40s

Run the script as an interactive file:

Run the following command:
# ./cp_extension.sh install
When the script runs, provide the input parameters as described in the above table:

Example:

Snapshot Manager image repository path. Format=<Login-server/image:tag>:
<account-id>.dkr.ecr.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/veritas/flexsnap-deploy:10.2.0.9129
Snapshot Manager extension namespace: cloudpoint-system
Snapshot Manager IP or fully-qualified domain name: 18.117.***.***
Node pool with format key=value: eks.amazonaws.com/nodegroup=td-nodepool-dnd
Snapshot Manager extension token:
This is a fresh NetBackup Snapshot Manager Extension Installation


Getting Snapshot Manager service file ...done
Getting Snapshot Manager CRD file ...done

Starting Snapshot Manager service deployment
namespace/cloudpoint-system configured
deployment.apps/flexsnap-deploy created
serviceaccount/cloudpoint-acc created

clusterrole.rbac.authorization.k8s.io/cloudpoint-cloudpoint-system unchanged
clusterrolebinding.rbac.authorization.k8s.io/cloudpoint-rolebinding-cloudpoint-system unchanged
customresourcedefinition.apiextensions.k8s.io/cloudpoint-servers.veritas.com created
Snapshot Manager service deployment ...done

customresourcedefinition.apiextensions.k8s.io/cloudpoint-servers.veritas.com condition met
Generating Snapshot Manager Custom Resource Definition object
cloudpointrule.veritas.com/cloudpoint-config-rule created
Snapshot Manager extension installation ...done

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