Vendor and configuration parameters (SnapLock)

This help topic describes SnapLock configuration parameters.

Type
The drop-down list displays those fixed content device providers certified for the present release.
Vendor
This read-only field displays the fixed content device provider vendor's name.
Test Connection
When you click the Test Connection button, Enterprise Manager tries to log onto the fixed content product using the parameters entered on this page (described below). It then displays a success or failure message.

Configuration Parameters (SnapLock)

Attribute Name Attribute Value
FCP Pool Idle Timeout Seconds

Integer
Default=600
The number of seconds an idle connection can remain in the pool before being eligible to be closed and removed from the pool. The value must be greater than or equal to zero. Values less than zero treated as zero.

FCP Pool Preferred Size

Integer
Default=5
The preferred size of provider pool. Values less than zero treated as zero.

FCP Pool Max Wait Seconds Integer
Default=5
The maximum number of seconds to wait for a connection once the FcpPoolMaxInUse limit has been reached.
FCP Pool Max In Use

Integer
Default=-1 (unlimited)
The maximum number of concurrent connections to the fixed content device.

Root Directory Path

String
Root directory of the file system based fixed content device where content will be stored in a file store-like directory structure (for example: \\green\snap_vol\p8fx1).

Directory Structure

Integer
Select one of the two possible values: Small or Large. Settable only on create, and cannot be changed after the fixed device is created.

  • Small structures consist of two levels of directories, each with 23 nodes at each level (total of 529 directories at the 2nd level). Directories are named 'S0' through 'S22'. Content is stored only at the 2nd level, never in the first level directories.
  • Large structures extend the small structure with a third level of 23 nodes, for a total of 12,167 directories at the 3rd level. Content is stored only at the 3rd level.
SnapLock User Name String
Username used to connect to the remote SnapLock device.
SnapLock Password String
Password used to connect to the remote SnapLock device.
Confirm Password String
Password used to connect to the remote SnapLock device.
Device Address String
IP Address or host name of the SnapLock device.
Device Root Directory String
Used in SnapLock only, the absolute path on the SnapLock device starting from the volume name. In the example /snap_vol/v16, snap_vol is the volume name. This path is needed for delete, setRetentionPeriod ONTAPI.