A resource group is the container to which you must add resources that you want to back up and protect. A resource group enables you to back up all the data that is associated with a given application simultaneously. A resource group is required for any data protection job. You must also attach one or more policies to the resource group to define the type of data protection job that you want to perform.
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Name | Enter a name for the resource group. Note: The resource group name should not exceed 250 characters.
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Tags | Enter one or more labels that will help you later search for the resource group. For example, if you add HR as a tag to multiple resource groups, you can later find all resource groups associated with the HR tag. |
Use custom name format for Snapshot copy | Select this check box, and enter a custom name format that you want to use for the Snapshot copy name. For example, customtext_resource group_policy_hostname or resource group_hostname. By default, a timestamp is appended to the Snapshot copy name. |
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Afford time to wait for Consistency Group Snapshot operation to complete | Select Urgent, Medium, or Relaxed to specify the wait time for Snapshot copy operation to complete. Urgent = 5 seconds, Medium = 7 seconds, and Relaxed = 20 seconds. |
Disable WAFL Sync | Select this to avoid forcing a WAFL consistency point. |
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SnapCenter to use the plug-in for Windows and put the file system into a consistent state before creating a Snapshot copy. For Linux resources, this option is not applicable. | Select SnapCenter with File System Consistency. This option is not applicable for SnapCenter Plug-in for SAP HANA Database. |
SnapCenter to create a storage level Snapshot copy | Select SnapCenter without File System Consistency. |
To enter the command to be executed on the host to create Snapshot copies. | Select Other, and then enter the command to be executed on the host to create a Snapshot copy. |