Select the Volumes menu.

From the Volumes protection overview page, select Backup Settings.

Identify the system on which you want to activate backups and select the Activate backup button.

Select Next.

Select the source volumes to protect and select Next.

In the Define backup strategy page, select the backup architecture, and then define the policies and other details for local snapshots, replicated volumes, and backup files. See the details for backup options from the initial volumes you activated in this system. Then select Next.

Optionally, choose to have Backup and Recovery automatically fix mismatched backup, snapshot, and replication labels.

Review the backup settings for this volume, and then select Activate Backup.

The volumes you protected appear in the Volumes overview page.

From the NetApp Console menu, select Storage > Fleets.

If needed, add a details of your fleet by selecting Add fleet.

Select Administration > Licenses.

Select Add license to add a license for Backup and Recovery. For more information on adding a license, refer to Add a license.

Select Storage > Fleets and then open the Systems menu.

Select Add to add a system, enter the system details, and save the new system by selecting Add.

Choose a system and select a cluster. In the information panel on the right side of the page, select the Enable button for the Backup and Recovery service.

Select Backup Volumes.

Select Next.

Select the source volumes to protect and select Next.

In the Define backup strategy page, select the backup architecture, and then define the policies and other details for local snapshots, replicated volumes, and backup files. See the details for backup options from the initial volumes you activated in this system. Then select Next.

Optionally, choose to have Backup and Recovery automatically fix mismatched backup, snapshot, and replication labels.

Review the backup settings for this volume, and then select Activate Backup.

The volumes you protected appear in the Volumes overview page.