Installing Agents from the Commvault Command Center

To execute a push install

1 - Expand Protect | Click File servers.

2 - Click the Add server link.

3 - Select the type of file server to configure. For a Windows or Linux server, select File server.

4 - Select this option to install agent(s) on a new server.

5 - Select this option to complete the configuration of agent(s) already installed on the server.

6 - Provide the server name(s), or IP address(es), then press ”+” to add additional server names.

7 - Provide credentials with administrative privileges to install software on server.

8 - Select the platform.

9 - If you do not want to install the software in the default directory, provide the new location..

10 - Expand the Backup configuration section.

11 - Select a server plan from the list.

12 - By default, the system backs up the content that is defined in the plan.

13 - If you want to override and define the data requiring protection, toggle the switch.

14 - Click Install.

15 - Click Jobs to expose the Job monitor screen.

16 - The progress of the installation is displayed. In this example, the job failed.

17 - Click the Job id link to get detailed information.

18 - The details of the job are displayed, including the error description. In this example, the wrong hostname was used.