Prerequisites for Adding VMware vCenters or Proxy Servers to the Enterprise

Master server

The master server must run a version of Catalogic DPX that supports VMware backup and recovery.

Virtualization proxy server

• To enable a node as a virtualization proxy server, Catalogic DPX must be installed with the Virtualization Proxy Server setup type, which installs proxy server components.

• Virtualization proxy servers are supported on Windows or Linux 64-bit machines, which can be physical or virtual.

• Proxy server capability can be added to an existing client.

VMware vCenter version

VMware vCenter must be running a supported version of VMware vSphere.

VMware vCenter privileges

The vCenter user must have administrator privileges or specific minimum required privileges.

See also. For more information about how to configure VMware vCenter privilege settings for Catalogic DPX, see the following documents:

• Compatibility Guide

• Chapter 9: Administrative Privileges and Security Considerations in the Reference Guide.