Adding a Couchbase Cluster

You can add a Couchbase cluster.

Procedure

1. From the Command Center navigation pane, go to Protect > Big data.

   The Big data page appears.

2. Click Add cluster.

   The Configure Big Data App page appears.

3. Select Couchbase, and then click Next.

   The Add Couchbase Cluster page appears.

4. Select an existing access node from Access node list or add a new access node, and then click Next.

5. In Host box, enter the hostname or IP address of the Couchbase cluster. You must enter the host information when the access nodes being used are not the part of the Couchbase cluster.

6. In Port number, type the port number used for Couchbase connection.

7. From the Couchbase db credential list, select an existing Couchbase database credential or add a new one. To add a new database credential, do the following:

   Steps to add a credential

   1. Click the + icon beside the Credentials list.

      The Add Credential dialog box appears.

   2. In the Credential name box, enter the credential name of the database user.

   3. In the Username box, enter the user name of the database user account.

   4. In the Password box, enter the password of the database user.

   5. In the Description box, enter a description of the credential.

   6. Click Save.

8. Select the following staging path:

   1. File system

   2. S3

9. If you select S3, do the following:

   Under the S3 Authentication, enter the following details:

   1. From the Authentication list, select Access and secret keys.

   2. From the Credential list, select an existing credential or add a new credential. To add a new credential, do the following:

      Steps to add a credential

      1. From Credential Vault list, select the credential vault that you want to add.

      2. In the Credential name box, enter the name of the credential.

      3. In the Access key ID box, enter the access key ID of the cloud account.

      4. In the Secret access key box, enter the secret access key of the cloud account.

      5. Click Save.

   3. In the Service host box, enter the Amazon S3 endpoint in the format s3.amazonaws.com.

      For some cloud service providers, the Service host box is populated with the default value for that cloud service provider.

10. In Path, enter the full path to the staging location to use for backups.

    Note

    The path must be a shared path among all nodes for both File system and S3 staging types.

11. From Plan, select the backup plan to use for the cluster.

12. Click Save.