# Veritas NetBackup

## Connection Requirements

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### IP

IP address of the NetBackup.
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### Port

Port number (optional, default: 1556).
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### Domain

Your organization's domain name.
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### Username

The username which is going to be used by OctoXLabs CSAM PLATFORM Asset to fetch data from NetBackup.

{% hint style="info" %}
🔵 **"Rest API"**\
The user needs to have Account Type on NetBackup to read device data.
{% endhint %}
{% endstep %}

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### Password

The Password of the provided username.
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### SSL

Use SSL for connection (optional, default: Encrypted).
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### Version

Version (optional, default: 9.0).
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### Domain Type

Domain Type (optional, default: NT).
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{% endstepper %}

{% hint style="warning" %}
⚠️ **Attention**\
Please perform a **connection test** to ensure there is a valid connection to the host.\
When the discovery operation is finalized, you will be able to see the details on the **Assets** page.
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