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  2. NetBackup™ Deduplication Guide
  3. MSDP volume group (MVG)
  4. Configuring the MSDP volume group
  5. Creating an MVG volume using the web UI
NetBackup™ Deduplication Guide

Creating an MVG volume using the web UI

You can configure an MVG volume using the NetBackup web UI.

To configure an MVG volume

  1. On the left, click Storage > Disk storage.
  2. Click Storage > Disk storage. Click the Disk pools tab, then click Add.
  3. In the Disk pool options, click Change to select a storage server that is MVG enabled.
  4. Enter all the required information. Click Next.
  5. In Volumes, from the Volume drop down, select Add MVG volume.
  6. Enter the MVG volume name and select the attributes to filter the desired volumes.
  7. Select multiple volumes for the MVG volume. Click Next.
  8. On the Review page, verify that all settings and information are correct. Click Finish.
  9. After MVG volume is added, the MVG column appears under the Disk pools tab.

    Use the disk pool of the MVG volume in the same way as before to configure storage unit and replication targets.

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