Agent--OpenStack

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1.1 Create OpenStack Virtualization Platform

Prerequisites

Created a storage repository.
Created a service plan.

Steps

Step 1: Click $System Menu$ - $Backup Service$ - $Virtualization$ .

Step 2: Click the $Add$ button of $Virtualization Platform$ , and a pop-up window will appear.Step 3: Select the OpenStack icon and click $Next$ to enter the Add Virtualization Platform page.The Keystone address should be the corresponding address in OpenStack.

Parameter Name	Description	Configuration Principle
Platform Name	Textbox, required	Special characters such as `!#$%^&*` are not allowed.
Keystone Address	Textbox, required	Enter the correct address.
Domain Name	Textbox, required	Enter the correct name.
Username	Textbox, required	Enter the correct username.
Password	Password field, required	Enter the correct password.
Access Node	Single selection, required	Select the appropriate access node.

Step 4: After completing the form, click $OK$ . A success message will appear.

1.2 Create OpenStack Virtual Machine Group

Prerequisites

The OpenStack virtualization platform has been created.
If the virtual machine group specifies an access node, it must inherit the access node from the OpenStack virtualization platform.

Steps

Step 1: Click the $Add$ button $Virtual Machine Group$ to open the Add Virtual Machine Group page.

Step 2: Complete the parameters for adding the virtual machine group, including the VMs to be backed up and filters to exclude VMs that should not be backed up.

Step 3: Click $OK$ to complete the creation. A success message will appear.

1.3 Filter Rules

Prerequisites

The OpenStack virtualization platform has been created.

Steps

Step 1: Click $Virtual Machine Group$ - $Content$ - $Filter$ - $Add$ - $Rule$ .

Step 2: The $Add Rule$ window will appear, including "Add Instance Filter Rule" and "Add Disk Filter Rule".

Step 3: Configure the filtering rules based on the VM name, disk name, or disk type.

Step 4: To delete a rule, select it and click $Delete$ .

1.4 Backup of Virtual Machine Group

Prerequisites

A virtual machine group has been created.

Steps

Step 1: Click $Virtual Machine Group$ - $Operation$ - $Backup$ , select Full or Incremental backup, and click $OK$ .

Step 2: Once the job starts successfully, go to $Monitoring Center$ - $Jobs$ - $Active Jobs$ to view the progress.

Step 3: After the backup completes, navigate to $Monitoring Center$ - $Jobs$ - $Job History$ to see the completed backup job and its status.

1.5 OpenStack Virtual Machine Recovery

Prerequisites

A full or incremental backup has been performed for the OpenStack VM group.

Steps

Step 1: Click $System Menu$ - $Backup Service$ - $Virtualization$ - $Virtual Machine$ .

Step 2: Check the VMs to be restored from the $Virtual Machine$ list, click $Add to Recovery Set$ , and then click the adjacent logo.

Step 3: A "Recovery Set" window will pop up. Query the recovery point based on the time range or the most recent recovery point, and click $Confirm$ .

Step 4: Select the recovery point and the backup job ID to be restored, then click $Next$ . Choose Full VM (client file recovery is not supported for now).