SharePoint Credential
- Go to the Settings tab, click the Credentials option and select SharePoint credential
The page will have the following tabs to choose from:
Path settings
- STSADM Tool Path [ STSADM.exe ] -
Default locations of STSADM tool for
WSS2.0/MOSS2003- "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\web server extensions\60\BIN\" folder.
WSS3.0/MOSS2007- "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\web server extensions\12\BIN\" folder.
MS SharePoint 2010- "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\14\BIN\" folder.
- SharePoint dump location-
The location where backup dumps are stored temporarily in the local machine and will be deleted once transferred to the backup server.
- Once done providing path details, click Save.
To calculate the required storage space for your environment, use the Vembu Storage Calculator |
Note: If SharePoint Central Administration is installed in your machine, then the details in path settings are auto-filled with the default path. If it is not installed, then the user is required to provide the path details.
Portal Site settings
- A user can add ‘n’ number of portal site URLs, which he/she wish to configure as a backup job.
- In WSS2.0/SPS2003, the list of portal site URLs can be obtained from the following page:
- SharePoint Central Settings
- SharePoint Portal server
- Portal Site and Virtual Server configuration
- List and manage portal sites
- Once done providing portal site URL correctly, click Save.
- The list of added portal site URLs will be displayed under portal site settings which can then be deleted if required.