This video provides step by step instructions on how to setup Seagate Lyve Cloud storage as a predefined destination on an AhsayCBS backup server.
- To create a predefined destination using Seagate Lyve Cloud, follow the steps below:
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- Login to your AhsayCBS web management console.
- From the main interface of the console, under “System Settings”, click the Basic tile.
- Select the Predefined Destinations tab.
- Click the + button.
- Select the drop-down menu for the “Destination Storage” and click AWS S3 Compatible Cloud Storage.
- Rename the Predefined Destination (E.g. Seagate Lyve Cloud).
- Enter the “Host” and “Port”, as well as the “Access Key ID” and “Secret Access Key” of your Seagate Lyve Cloud account.
- Select a Signature Version.
- Enter Signature Region, if applicable.
- Enter the bucket name (Make sure that the bucket has already been created).
- For this, enable connection with SSL.
- Click Test.
- If successful, a dialogue box will appear indicating “OK”.
- Click the + button at the bottom.
- Then, click Save.
Take note: Creating a predefined destination does not end here. Before being able to use your Seagate Lyve Cloud storage as a predefined destination, you have to make it visible to backup users first.
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- To make predefined destination visible to backup users:
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- Go to Users, Groups & Policies.
- Click the Policy Group tab.
- Select a policy group.
- Click the Backup Set Settings.
- Under the Predefined Destination, click the + button.
- Select the predefined destination that you created.
- Click the + button at the bottom of the page.
- Don’t forget to click Save.
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- To create a File Backup Set on AhsayOBM using Seagate Lyve Cloud as a predefined destination, follow the steps below:
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- Go to AhsayOBM. From the home screen, select Backup Sets.
- Click the + button to create a new backup set.
- Rename the backup set or use the default name provided, then click Next to proceed.
- Select a backup source, then click Next.
- Use the default schedule or create a new one, then click Next again.
- For the Destination, click the + button.
- Click the drop-down menu for Destination Storage, then select the Segate Lyve Cloud predefined destination you created.
- Click OK.
- Then, click Next.
- Keep “OpenDirect” on default, then click Next to continue.
- Same goes for Encryption. Click Next.
- Make sure that you keep a copy of your encryption key before clicking Confirm.
- Now that you have successfully created a backup set with the predefined destination, you may now start backing up your files to your Seagate Lyve Cloud account. Click Backup Now.
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