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AKL
Level 6
11 years ago

Enterprise Vault - Map Centera Storage as Mount Point

Hello We've an Enterprise vault 9.0.4 CU5 environment along with backend Centera storage. Recently there was issue when centera devices got full while I was on vacation and on return had to work wi...
Enterprise Vault
Information Governance
Windows Server (2003-2008)
  • Pradeep-Papnai's avatar
    Pradeep-Papnai
    11 years ago

    Centera is CAS (Content address storage) based solution and work on location independent approach which means it cannot be explorer using UNC path.

    In my experience Centera cannot become mount point on EV server. Monitoring space utilitization can only be done EMC utilities such as CenteraCLI or CenteraViewer.

    Saveset remain in NTFS drive (stagging area) temporarly if collection is enabled and monitoring space utilization from collection area (stagging) is not a great idea.
     
    Just want to sure that we are discussing Centera here NOT Cellera.

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Pradeep-Papnai
Level 6
11 years ago

Centera is CAS (Content address storage) based solution and work on location independent approach which means it cannot be explorer using UNC path.

In my experience Centera cannot become mount point on EV server. Monitoring space utilitization can only be done EMC utilities such as CenteraCLI or CenteraViewer.

Saveset remain in NTFS drive (stagging area) temporarly if collection is enabled and monitoring space utilization from collection area (stagging) is not a great idea.
 
Just want to sure that we are discussing Centera here NOT Cellera.