Plugin Options

NDMP Plugin Options

Option

Required

Default

Info

Example

host

Yes

NAS Hostname

host=192.168.0.1

user

Yes

Username

user=root

pass

Yes

Password

pass=password

port

No

10000

Connection Port

port=10010

auth

No

md5

md5, text, none

auth=text

profile

No

Profile name

profile=root

volume

Yes

Volume to backup

volume=/vol/vol0

volume_format

No

Specific Volume format

volume_format=/vol/

file

No

/

Directory to backup

file=/home

timeout

No

5mins

Timeout for various NDMP related commands

timeout=5h

type

No

dump

dump, tar, SMTAPE, config 1

type=dump

data_port_range

No

Data port range

data_port_range=2000-3000

abort_on_error

No

Abort job on error

abort_on_error

debug

No

Enable debug

debug

use_cab 2

No

Enable the NetApp Cluster Aware Backup Protocol

use_cab

use_hist

No

Store HIST information in the catalog - need to adjust timeout

use_hist

limit_hist

No

Limit the path depth of the NDMP history stored in the catalog

limit_hist=3

use_base_date 3

No

Enable Incremental forever using BASE_DATE variable

use_base_date

hist_retention

No

Prune HIST files stored in working/ndmp after the specified time

hist_retention=30days

max_level 3

No

9

Maximum number of DUMP level allowed by the NDMP vendor

max_level=32

ontap_profile 4

No

ontap.conf reference

ontap_profile=name1

ontap_host

No

OnTAP hostname

ontap_host=netapp.lan

ontap_user

No

OnTAP username

ontap_user=admin

ontap_password

No

OnTAP password

ontap_password=xxx

ontap_vserver

No

OnTAP vserver name

ontap_vserver=svm1

ontap_use_https

No

Use OnTAP HTTPS access

ontap_use_https

1 The config option is deprecated since Bacula Enterprise 10.2.4

2 use_cab option is available as of Bacula Enterprise 16.0.2

3 use_base_date and max_level options are available as of Bacula Enterprise 16.0

4 OnTAP options are available as of Bacula Enterprise 12.2.4

NDMP Plugin Restore Options

Option

Required

Default

Info

Example

dest_volume

No

Destination volume to restore to

dest_volume=/vol/vol1

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