The Setup view lets you perform many of the functions of Continuous Protection Server, including setting up servers, backup destinations, and backup jobs. You can also create and view snapshots in this view.
Table: Task pane options in the Setup view describes the common tasks that are available in the task pane of the Setup view.
Table: Task pane options in the Setup view
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Task name
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Description
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Push install CPS components using wizard
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Allows you to push-install additional Continuous Protection Agents, Continuous Protection Server Administration Consoles, or both.
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New backup destination
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Allows you to configure servers within the Backup Group to be the Protection Servers of backup jobs.
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New backup destination using wizard
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Allows you to use the Backup Destination Wizard to designate servers within the Backup Group as Protection Servers for backup jobs.
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View snapshots
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Allows you to view the snapshot history for a given backup destination by launching the Backup Destination Properties window. This option is only available if a specific Backup Destination is selected in the results pane.
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Create snapshot now
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Allows you to create snapshots for the selected backup destinations. This option is only available if a specific Backup Destination is selected in the results pane.
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New backup job
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Allows you to create a new backup job manually.
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New backup job using wizard
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Allows you to create a new backup job by using the New Backup Job Wizard.
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Setup view