Create Agent Cloud Device From Existing Cloud Storage Account

Select an existing cloud storage account

To add a cloud device from an existing cloud storage account, first select the existing cloud storage account and click the Next button to continue.

Account

Device name

• Required
• Maximum length is 99
• Default value: Cloud Storage

Use Windows login credentials

• Default value: Do not use Windows login credentials

Password

• Required if "Use Windows login credentials" is checked
• Maximum length is 64

Security

Use logon password as encryption key

• Default value: Use logon password as encryption key

Encryption key

• Required if "Use logon password as encryption key" is checked
• Maximum length is 64

Encryption key hint

• Maximum length is 64

Advanced

Send deleted file lists to the Backup Server

• Default value: Do not send deleted file lists to the Backup Server

Limit network bandwidth

• Default value: Do not limit network bandwidth

Maximum network bandwidth (kilobytes per second)

• Required if "Limit network bandwidth" is checked
• Must be between 1 and 2097151
• Default value: 97

Maximum CPU utilization (percentage)

• Must be between 1 and 100
• Default value: 100

Temporary files folder

• Read-only
• Default value: [DefaultTemporaryDirectory]
• The default value, [DefaultTemporaryDirectory], will automatically get converted to an actual path after the device is created by the agent (ex. C:\ProgramData\NovaStor\NovaStor NovaBACKUP\Cloud Storage\Backup)

Block backups if the administrator can recover data

• Default value: Do not block backups if the administrator can recover data

Test Connection

The Test Connection button is available only when the agent is currently connected.

Permissions required

Edit Agents

View Cloud Storage Accounts