From AWS Marketplace, you can deploy an AWS instance as a cloud access node from the Commvault Cloud Access Node BYOL, which contains all the components that are required to support Linux operations in the Commvault environment.
Considerations
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The cloud access node can be any of the following:
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MediaAgent
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Access node
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Media Agent and access node
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After the deployment, you can subscribe to the BYOL packages on AWS Marketplace. To review the terms and conditions agreement before subscribing, see:
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When you launch the AWS instance, you must provide a key pair that can be used. You can use an existing key pair or create a new key pair as part of the deployment.
Procedure
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Open the Amazon EC2 console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/ec2/.
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Go to Instances, and then click Launch Instance.
A wizard appears to guide you through the deployment.
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Search for "Commvault".
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Display the search results for AWS Marketplace.
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Select Commvault Cloud Access Node BYOL.
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Select an instance type.
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Identify a network and subnet that are available for the deployment.
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If necessary, add additional storage.
By default, the Commvault Cloud Access Node BYOL provides 100 GB of storage.
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From the Command Center navigation pane, go to Manage > Servers.
The Servers page appears.
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Click Add server.
The Add servers dialog box appears.
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Select Complete the installation if software packages are already installed on your computer.
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In Host name, enter the IPv4 address of the AWS instance.
The IPv4 address must be reachable by the CommServe server in one of the following ways:
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Port 8403 (default)
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In Server name, enter the server name.
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Click Install.
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On the Linux machine, perform a remote install of all currently available Commvault feature release maintenance releases.
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If your CommServe system is a more recent release of Commvault than the MediaAgent, update the MediaAgent to the same feature release.