Flexible Engine - File and Application Backup user guide

FAB Backup console description

 

FAB provides an HTML 5 console to administrate your protection service.
Your FAB environment refers to your “Company” as the Flexible Engine domain to which it’s related.
You may have as many FAB companies as you have subscribed for within your Flexible Engine domain.
The console is set in the following sections:

 

 

Dashboard

A Dashboard offering a global vision on your company’s protection.
Remember to select your Company

Protect

The Protect section lists, by type, all the FAB agents you have installed for this FAB Company.
From there, various operations are available depending on the agent type:

For all agent types, the display is as follows:

 

Jobs

This section is split in 2: Active jobs & Jobs history

Reports

 

You may find here all built-in reports to follow up your protection activity:

 

 

 

Monitoring

The Monitoring section provides vision on 2 sub sections built to help monitor the protection activity

 

 

Alerts

 

Events

Each event ID is unique, one job = one event ID

 

Storage

 

The Storage section also provides vision on 2 sub sections, built to help designing your backup storage (in a Bring Your Own Storage model):

 

Disk

Where you can manage your On premises storage libraries to use for storing backups on your Premises

 

Cloud

Where you can manage your Cloud libraries to use for storing your backups in the Cloud

 

Manage

This section is used to manage the protection of your devices (listing, configuration, installation, removal…)

 

Servers

 

Company

If you have selected the Company, it also brings the Configuration section providing general detail on the selected Company.

 

Plans

It’s also in this section that you will find the “Plans” menu in order to manage your Backup plans.

Note:

The Plans listed here are all the plans you can use for your backups:

    • The plans you have created to store your backups in your libraries

You can manage these plans in this section

    • Universal predefined built-in plans brought by the FAB team in order to store your data on FAB built-in storage.

These plans are not editable

 

 

Web console / Download Center

The Download center is used to download all the FAB agent packages to install on your devices to initiate their protection.