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  2. NetBackup™ Flex Scale Installation and Configuration Guide
  3. Upgrading the firmware in NetBackup Flex Scale cluster
  4. Upgrading the firmware
  5. ACL configuration
NetBackup™ Flex Scale Installation and Configuration Guide

ACL configuration

The ACL Configuration page lets you manage Appliance Compatibility List (ACL) configuration files on the cluster. From this page, you can upload, apply, download, and remove ACL configuration files, as well as view their current status.

You can navigate to this page by going to Settings > Software Management > ACL Configuration. The ACL Configuration table lists all ACL configuration files available on the cluster and displays their current status:

  • Available: The ACL configuration file is uploaded to the cluster but not applied.

  • Installed: The ACL configuration file is currently applied on the cluster.

To upload a new ACL configuration file

  1. Navigate to the ACL Configuration page. Click Add.
  2. Select an ACL configuration file with the valid extension .acl.json. Upload the file to the cluster.

    Note:

    Uploaded files appear in the table with an Available status until applied.

To download an existing ACL configuration file

  1. Navigate to the ACL Configuration page. .
  2. Select an ACL configuration file. Click Download to save the selected ACL configuration file to your local system.

To apply or remove an ACL configuration file

  1. Navigate to the ACL Configuration page. .
  2. Use the kebab menu (vertical ellipsis) corresponding to an ACL configuration file to perform the following actions:
    • Apply:

      Applies the selected ACL configuration file to the cluster. Applying the ACL configuration also restarts the collector service.

    • Remove:

      Removes the selected ACL configuration file from the cluster. You can remove one or more ACL configuration files at a time.

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