You can associate servers with a server group by applying rules to the server group. Servers that match the rule criteria are automatically associated with the server group.
The following table describes the rules that are available.
Rule |
What the rule groups |
Example |
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Agents configured |
Servers that have a specific set of agents configured or deconfigured.Conditions: In selection \ not in selection |
Group servers that have the Oracle and Windows File System agents installed:
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Agents installed |
Servers that have a specific set of agents installed. |
Group servers that have the Oracle and Windows File System agents installed:
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Associated Client group |
Servers from one server group with servers from another server group. |
Add the server from the Laptop Servers group to this server group:
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Associated client group list |
Servers from multiple server groups with another server group. |
Group servers that are in a server group named either Sales or Engineering:
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Associated library name |
Servers that use a library that has a name that contains a specific string. |
Group servers that use a library that has a name that starts with "mag":
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Associated storage policy |
Servers that use the same storage policy. |
Group servers that use a storage policy named SP001:
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Backup enabled for client |
Servers for which backup activity is or is not enabled. |
Group servers that have backup activity enabled:
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Case manager hold clients |
Servers that are or are not added as assets to a case in Case Manager for Compliance Search. |
Group servers that are added as assets to a case in Case Manager for Compliance Search:
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Client |
Servers based on server type. |
Group servers that are reference copy servers:
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Client acts as proxy |
Servers that are or are not assigned as a proxy. |
Group servers that are assigned as a proxy:
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Client associated with plan |
Servers that are associated with a specific plan. |
Group servers that use any plan that has a name that starts with "server":
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Client by Schedule Interval |
Servers that use a specific schedule interval. |
Group servers that use a weekly schedule interval:
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Client IPV4 CIDR Address Range |
Servers by the CIDR (Classless Inter-Domain Routing) address range. The rule can group servers that are included in or excluded from a specific CIDR address range. To define the range, for one server, enter the physical IP address and netmask separated by a comma (,): physical_IP_address,netmask. The first IP address and the last IP address are calculated from the information for the single server. |
Group servers with a physical IP address that is in the address range that is calculated by IP address 10.0.0.0 and netmask 26:
The first IP address is 10.0.0.0 and the last IP address is 10.0.0.63, with a total of 64 server hosts. |
Client version v11 and feature release |
Servers that have Version 11 and matches a specific feature release. |
Group servers that have Version 11 and Feature Release 19 installed:
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Client description |
Servers that have a specific description. |
Group servers that contain "test server" in the server description:
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Client excluded from SLA report |
Servers that are or are not excluded from a Service Level Agreement (SLA) report. |
Group servers that are excluded from an SLA report:
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Client is not ready |
Servers that have a server status of not ready. |
Group servers that are not ready:
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Client needs Updates |
Servers that do or do not require updates to be installed. |
Group servers that require updates to be installed:
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Client offline (days) |
Use this rule to group servers that have been offline a specific number of days. |
Group servers that are offline for 3 days:
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Days client online |
Servers that have been online a specific number of days. |
Group servers that are online for 10 or more days:
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Client Online in Last 30 Days |
Servers that were online in the previous 30 days. |
Group servers that are were online in the previous 30 days:
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Client uses storage policy |
Servers that use a specific storage policy. |
Group servers that use a storage policy that has a name that starts with "test":
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Client Version |
Servers from a specific Commvault version. |
Group 9.0 version servers:
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Client Version Same as CS Version |
Servers that do or do not have the same software version as the CommServe computer. |
Group server computers that have the same software version as the CommServe computer:
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Client by Index MA |
Servers that have the same indexing MediaAgent. |
Group servers that use a MediaAgent named MA01 for indexing:
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Clients by OS Version |
Servers that have the same OS version. |
Group servers that use the Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard operating system:
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Client by Permission |
Servers that have security associations that include a specific permission. You can specify any permission in the CommServe database. |
Group servers that have a security association that includes the Administrative Management permission:
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Client by Role |
Servers that have security associations that include a specific role. You can specify any role in the CommServe database. |
Group servers that have a security association that includes the master role:
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Client discovered using VSA Subclient |
VMs from a Virtual Server Agent subclient. You can select a virtualization server, a virtual server instance, or a backup set. |
Group VMs from a specific subclient:
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Clients in Client Group with Tags |
Servers that belong to the server groups that are tagged with the tag name. |
Group servers that belong to the server groups that are with "CompanyAClients" and "CompanyBClients" tags:
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Clients Meet SLA |
Servers that have met SLA based on a specific number of days. |
Group servers that have met SLA for 14 days:
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Client with attached storages |
Servers that do or do not have MediaAgents installed and have any storage library (tape, disk and cloud) configured. |
Group servers that have a MediaAgent installed and a storage library configured:
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Client with Action Pending |
The servers excluded from SLA by the customer. The following are the conditions:
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Group Application or Infrastructure servers which are excluded from SLA by the customer:
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Clients with Backup Schedule |
Servers that do or do not have a backup schedule. |
Group servers that have a backup schedule configured:
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Clients with Encryption |
Servers that do or do not have encryption configured. |
Group servers that have encryption configured:
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Clients with Front End Terabyte <= 10GB |
Use this rule to group servers with application size lesser than or equal to 10 GB. |
Group servers with application size more than 10 GB:
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Client with improperly deconfigured subclients |
Servers that do or do not have improperly deconfigured subclients. The subclients might be deconfigured due to a system error, but the CommServe database still shows the servers as configured. |
Group servers that have improperly deconfigured subclients:
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Clients with infrastructure roles |
Servers with one or more infrastructure packages. |
Group servers with the Web Server package:
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Client with long Running Jobs |
Servers that have jobs running for a specific number of days or more. |
Group servers that have jobs running for 5 or more days:
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Client with no Archive Data |
Servers that do or do not meet the following criteria:
|
Group servers that meet the criteria:
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OnePass enabled |
Servers that OnePass is or is not enabled for. |
Group servers where OnePass is enabled:
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Client with Subclients having associated storage policy |
Servers that are or are not associated with a storage policy. |
Group servers that are associated with a storage policy:
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Client With Synthetic Full Backup N Days |
Servers based on the number of days since the last synthetic full backup operation on the server. |
Group servers that ran a synthetic full backup in the last 3 days:
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Client With Tags |
Servers that are tagged with tag name. |
Group servers that are tagged with "ToBeDeleted" tag:
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Clients with Work Load Types |
Servers that have a specific workload installed. |
Group servers that have the SQL server and Oracle workloads installed:
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CommCell Pseudo Client |
Servers that are or are not pseudoclients. |
Group pseudoclients:
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Company Client Provider Associations |
Servers that are associated with a company. |
Group servers that are associated with Company 1:
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Company Installed Client Associations |
Servers that are installed by any user who is associated with a company. |
Group servers that are installed by a user associated with Company 1:
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Days since client created |
Servers based on the number of days since they were created. |
Group servers that were created in the last 5 days:
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Days since last backup |
Servers based on the number of days since the last backup operation. |
Group servers that were backed up in the last 5 days:
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External group as Client owner |
Servers that have a specific external group as a server owner. |
Group servers that are owned by an external group that has a name that contains "ext":
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HAC Cluster |
Servers that are or are not in a high availability cluster (HAC). |
Group servers that are in an HAC cluster:
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Hostname |
Servers by their hostname. |
Group servers that contain "mydomain.mycompany.com" in the hostname:
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HyperScale nodes of the storage pool |
HyperScale nodes that belong to a storage pool |
Group the nodes in a HyperScale storage pool:
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Inactive AD user as server owner |
Servers that do or do not have an inactive Active Directory (AD) user as a server owner. |
Group servers that have an inactive AD user as a server owner:
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Index Servers |
Servers that are or are not index servers. |
Group servers that are index servers:
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Local user group as Client owner |
Servers that have specific local user groups in the User Groups box on the Security tab of the Server Computer Properties dialog box. |
Group servers that have the "master" user group as the server owner:
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MediaAgent has Lucene Index Role List |
Servers that have specific index server roles. |
Group servers that have the Web Analytics and the Entity Extraction index server roles:
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MediaAgent has Lucene Index Roles |
Servers that have a specific index server role. |
Group servers with the Edge Drive index server role:
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MediaAgents for Client in group |
Servers that have a valid MediaAgent installed and are associated with a server computer group. A MediaAgent is not valid if both of the following are true:
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Group servers that have a MediaAgent installed and are associated with the "Backup" server computer group, select the following:
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Name |
Servers by their names. |
Group servers that start with "Sales_":
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OS Type |
Servers that have a specific operating system type, such as Windows or UNIX. |
Group Windows servers:
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OS Version |
Servers that have a specific operating system version, such as Windows 2012 R2. |
Group Windows 2012 R2 servers:
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Package Installed |
Servers that have a specific package installed. |
Group servers that have the Oracle agent installed:
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Product Version |
Servers that have a specific Commvault package installed. |
Group servers that have Commvault Version x Feature Release y installed:
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Restores enabled for client |
Servers that do or do not have restore activity enabled. |
Group servers that have restore activity enabled:
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SnapBackup Client |
Servers that do or do not have IntelliSnap enabled. |
Group servers that have intellisnap enabled:
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Strikes Count |
Servers based on the number of consecutive backup failures. Strike count refers to the number of backup failures on the server. When the backup job succeeds after multiple backup failures, the strike count is reset to 0. |
Group servers that have 3 or more strike counts:
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Subclient Name |
Servers that have a specific subclient name. |
Group servers that have "default" subclients:
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Timezone |
Servers by the time zone they are in. |
Group servers in the US Eastern time zone:
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Timezone List |
Servers by multiple time zones. |
Group servers in the US Eastern time zone or the US Central time zone:
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Timezone Region List |
Servers with time zones in specific regions, such as Africa or South America. |
Group servers with time zones in Australia or the Pacific Ocean:
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User as Client owner |
Servers that are owned by specific users. |
Group servers that have "admin" as the server owner:
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User Client Provider Associations |
Servers that have a specific user association. |
Group servers that are associated with users that contain "user1" in the name:
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User description contains |
Servers based on the description property of the server owner. |
Group servers that have server owners with "administrator" in the user description:
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User Group Client Provider Associations |
Servers that have a specific user group association. |
Group servers that are associated with a user group that contains "testgroup" in its name:
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User Group description contains |
Servers whose server owners are a member of a user group that has a certain description. |
Group servers that have server owners that are a member of a user group with "administrator" in the user group description:
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