Creating Backup Repositories

NAKIVO Backup & Replication allows you to create additional Backup Repositories for storing backups. You can use a local folder, NFS share, CIFS share, public cloud, or deduplication appliance as a Backup Repository location. To create a new Backup Repository, follow the steps below.

Important
Do not create Backup Repositories inside NAKIVO Backup & Replication installation folders. The data inside Director and Transporter folders may be lost after a solution update.

  1. In NAKIVO Backup & Replication, navigate to Settings.

  2. Go to the Repositories tab and click +.

  3. Click Create new backup repository.


Choose one of the locations for storing your backups by completing the Create Backup Repository wizard as described in the sections below: