Discover the UNIX file systems available for backup
After installing the plug-in, all the file systems on that host are automatically discovered and displayed in the Resources page. You can add these file systems to resource groups to perform data protection operations.
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You must have completed tasks such as installing the SnapCenter Server, adding hosts, and creating storage system connections.
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If the file systems reside on a Virtual Machine Disk (VMDK) or raw device mapping (RDM), you must deploy the SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere and register the plug-in with SnapCenter.
For more information, see Deploy SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere.
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In the left navigation pane, click Resources, and then select the appropriate plug-in from the list.
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In the Resources page, select Path from the View list.
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Click Refresh Resources.
The file systems are displayed along with information such as type, host name, associated resource groups and policies, and status.