Catalogic vStor for VMware

This quick start guide is designed to provide a streamlined approach to setting up and managing Catalogic vStor and DPX Master Server within VMware infrastructures. By completing the following chapters, you will be able to effectively deploy, configure, and utilize the features of Catalogic vStor for VMware:

1. Deployment of DPX Master Server in VMware Environment

   • Deploying the Catalogic DPX Master Server in VMware Environments (DPX documentation)

   • Default User Names and Passwords for the Catalogic DPX Master Server (DPX documentation)

   • Assigning or Changing an IP Address in VMware environment (DPX documentation)

   • Changing the System Hostname in VMware environment (DPX documentation)

2. Installation

   • Deploying Catalogic vStor Virtual Appliance for VMware

   • Required Ports for Catalogic vStor Server

3. Initial Configuration

   • Initializing vStor

   • Adding Catalogic vStor Node to Catalogic DPX

   • Adding vCenter node to DPX (DPX documentation)

4. Storage Management

   • Adding Disks to Catalogic vStor

   • Managing Volumes

   • Enabling Volume Encryption

   • Adding Encryption URLs to Catalogic vStor

   • MinIO Buckets in Catalogic vStor

   • Managing Shares in Catalogic vStor

5. Data Protection in VMware Environment

   • Catalogic DPX Plug-In for VMware vSphere Client (DPX documentation)

   • Running a VMware backup job (DPX documentation)

   • Running a VMware restore job(DPX documentation)