Adding a New MediaAgent to a Cloud Storage Device

You can use the XML to add a new MediaAgent to a cloud storage device.

Download the add_cloud_device_controller.xml file and save it on the computer where the command is run.
Open the XML file.
Change the XML parameters.

Attribute	Description
mediaAgentName	The name of the new MediaAgent.
deviceName	The name of the cloud storage device.
baseFolder	This is an optional attribute. You can specify the name of the base folder or else standard naming convention will be used to name the base folder.
deviceAccessType	Access type Value Read 4 Read and Write 6 Read and Write, Preferred Access 14

For more information on the specific parameters required by each vendor, see Vendor Specific XML Parameters.

Example: Use this example XML file to add a new MediaAgent with name "MA1" to a Google device with name "Device1", bucket "examplebucket", device type "19", device access type "Read and Write, Preferred Access", Access Key ID "AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE" and Secret Access Key "wJalrXUtnFEMI/K7MDENG/bPxRfiCYEXAMPLEKEY".

Run the following command from the <software installation directory>\Base folder to execute the xml.
```
qoperation execute –af add_cloud_device_controller.xml
```

Adding a Mount Path to the Cloud Library

You can use two methods to add a mount path to the cloud device.

By Using Cloud Storage Account Credentials

Download the add_cloud_mp_account.xml file and save it on the computer where the command is run.
Open the XML file.

Change the XML parameters.

Attribute	Description
mediaAgentName	The name of the MediaAgent.
libraryName	The name of the new cloud library.
credentialName	The name of the credential that you created using the Credential Manager. If you enter the credential name, then: Update the loginName parameter in the format of "<vendorURL>//__CVCRED__". For example, "s3.amazonaws.com//__CVCRED__". Update a dummy value for the password parameter.

Attribute

Description

mediaAgentName

The name of the MediaAgent.

libraryName

The name of the new cloud library.

credentialName

The name of the credential that you created using the Credential Manager. If you enter the credential name, then:

Update the loginName parameter in the format of "<vendorURL>//__CVCRED__". For example, "s3.amazonaws.com//__CVCRED__".
Update a dummy value for the password parameter.

For more information on the specific parameters required by each vendor, see Vendor Specific XML Parameters.

Example:

Use this example XML file to add a mount path to an Amazon S3 cloud library with name "Library1", MediaAgent name "MA1", bucket "examplebucket", server type "2", Access Key ID "AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE" and Secret Access Key "wJalrXUtnFEMI/K7MDENG/bPxRfiCYEXAMPLEKEY".
Use this example XML file to add a mount path to an Amazon S3 cloud library with name "Library1", MediaAgent name "MA1", bucket "examplebucket", server type "2", and credential name "AmazonS3".

Run the following command from the <software installation directory>\Base folder to execute the xml.
```
qoperation execute –af add_cloud_mp_account.xml
```

By Using Device Name

Download the add_cloud_mp_device_name.xml file and save it on the computer where the command is run.
Open the XML file.

Change the XML parameters.

Attribute	Description
deviceName	The name of the cloud device that you want to use to configure.
libraryName	The name of the new cloud library.
mediaAgentName	The name of the MediaAgent.

Example: Use this example XML file to add a mount path to a cloud library with name "Library1", device name "Device1" and MediaAgent name "MA1".

Run the following command from the <software installation directory>\Base folder.
```
qoperation execute –af add_cloud_mp_device_name.xml
```