Pre-Installation Setup for EMC Avamar > Installation Overview (EMC Avamar)
  
Version 10.2.01P10
Installation Overview (EMC Avamar)
1. Updating the Local Hosts File for Data Collection
2. Add EMC Avamar Servers
3. In the Portal, add a Data Collector, if one has not already been created. See Adding/Editing Data Collectors.
4. In the Portal, add the EMC Avamar data collector policy. Adding an EMC Avamar Data Collector Policy
5. On the Data Collector Server, install the Data Collector software. See Installing Data Collectors.
6. Validate the Data Collector Installation. See Validating Data Collection.
Note: These steps apply only if you are performing an IN-HOUSE installation. If a third-party service provider is hosting your Portal—that is, a HOSTED installation (perhaps for a product evaluation)—skip this section and contact your hosting organization’s representative to configure the hosted Portal for your Data Collector.
Add EMC Avamar Servers
Add Avamar servers to APTARE IT Analytics using the Inventory or add an Avamar server directly from the data collector policy window. See Managing Hosts and Backup Servers.
 
1. Note the ports used by the Avamar Data Collector: TCP 5555 and SSH 22.
2. In the Inventory, add an Avamar server (Utility Node).
• Internal Host Name - Must match the Avamar Utility Node fully qualified domain name (FQDN).
• IP Address - IP address of the Utility Node.
• Backup Type - EMC Avamar Server.
3. Configure a view-only User ID and Passcode in the Data Collector policy.
Note: You can also add EMC Avamar servers directly from the Data Collector policy screen. See Adding/Configuring an Avamar Server within the Data Collector Policy Window