Use this dialog box to add (or modify) Amazon S3, with Access & Secret Keys authentication, as a storage target.
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Refer to Amazon S3 documentation for additional information on the inputs required in this dialog box.
Configurable Options
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Name |
The name of the Cloud library. |
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Device Name |
A unique device name generated by the system when the library is added. |
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Type |
Select Amazon S3 from the list. |
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MediaAgent |
The name of the MediaAgent to which the device is attached. Select a MediaAgent from the list to add to the cloud storage device. The list contains the names of all the MediaAgents configured in the CommCell. |
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Access Information |
Add the credentials and other details required to access the cloud storage space. |
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Authentication |
Select Access & Secret Keys. |
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Service Host |
A valid endpoint name for the Amazon S3 region provided by the agency. (Commvault transfers data using HTTPS protocol to the service host.) Default: |
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Credential |
Select a pre-defined credential from the list. To define a new credential, click the Add New button from the list. The following information is required.
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Credentials must not contain blank spaces or other special characters. For instructions about creating a credential, see Adding a Credential to Credential Vault. |
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Bucket |
Click the Detect button to detect an existing bucket. For Amazon S3 Access Points, enter the bucket/container as follows:
For example:
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Sometimes, existing bucket list may not get populated while detecting the buckets, as some vendors may not support this operation, or if there are no permissions to complete the operation. In such cases, type the name of the existing bucket that you want to use. The system will automatically use the existing bucket if it is available. |
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The following permissions must be defined in the Permissions Policy associated with a user or an IAM Role. |
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Note For Key Management Server, review the list of permissions as mentioned in Adding an AWS Key Management Service Server.
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Storage Class
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The following Amazon S3 storage classes are supported for Commvault Cloud Storage libraries:
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Reference https://aws.amazon.com/s3/storage-classes/ for more information.
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Use Combined Tier
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Enable the option to use a combine storage tier, with S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval, S3 Glacier Flexible Retrieval, or S3 Glacier Deep Archive Storage Classes.
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This option will be enabled when S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval, S3 Glacier Flexible Retrieval, or S3 Glacier Deep Archive Storage Class is selected.
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Combined Storage Class
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The following combined Storage options are available for the Glacier Flexible and Glacier Deep Archive storage classes:
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