Editing Pre-Process and Post-Process Commands

You can edit the pre-processes and post-processes for a subclient.

For more information about pre-processes and post-processes, see Pre-Processes and Post-Processes Overview.

Procedure

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

   The Overview page appears.

2. Go to the Files tab, and then click the file server.

   The file server page appears.

3. Go to the Subclients tab and click the subclient for which you want to edit the pre-process and post-process commands..

   The subclient Overview page appears.

4. In the Pre-process and post-process commands section, click Advanced settings.

   The Edit pre-process and post-process commands dialog box appears.

5. Under Scan process settings, enter the following information:

   • Pre-scan process: Enter the path to the batch file.

   • Post-scan process: Enter the path to the batch file.

   • Run post-scan process for all attempts: To run a post-process for all attempts of a job phase, whether it is successful, interrupted, suspended, or when the job fails, move the toggle key to the right.

6. Under Backup process settings, enter the following information:

   • Pre-backup process: Enter the path to the batch file.

   • Post-backup process: Enter the path to the batch file.

   • Run post-backup process for all attempts: To run a post-process for all attempts of a job phase, whether it is successful, interrupted, suspended, or when the job fails, move the toggle key to the right.

7. To impersonate a user, move the Impersonate user toggle key to the right, and then specify which credentials to use. Use credentials that have permissions to execute the process.

   • From the Credential list, select existing credentials or create new credentials.

     Steps to add new credentials

     To add credentials to the Credential Manager, click the plus button (+), and then specify the following in the Add Credential dialog box.

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

     2. In the User account box, enter the name of the user account.

     3. In the Password box, enter the password.

     4. In the Description box, you can enter a description of the credentials.

     5. Click Save.

8. Click Save.