Veritas Alta™ SaaS Protection Administrator's Guide
- Introduction to Veritas Alta™ SaaS Protection
- EDB and EDB compliance
- Active Directory synchronization
- Manage users and roles
- API permissions
- Add connectors
- Overview of adding connectors
- Add Exchange Online connectors
- Configure the capture scope for Exchange connectors
- Configure the capture scope for Exchange connectors
- Add SharePoint Online connectors
- Configuring the capture scopes for SharePoint connectors
- Add Teams site collections connectors
- Add OneDrive connectors
- Add Teams chat connectors
- Add Audit Log connectors
- Add Google Drive connectors
- Add Gmail connectors
- About the Salesforce connector
- Add Entra ID (Azure AD) connectors
- Add Box connectors
- Add Email/Messages
- Apps Consent Grant Utility
- Add Retention policies
- Perform backups
- Manage backed-up data
- Perform restores using Administration portal
- Restore SharePoint/OneDrive/Teams Sites and data
- Restore Teams chat messages and Teams channel conversations
- Restore Box data
- Restore Google Drive data
- About the Salesforce Data, Metadata, and CRM Content restore
- Limitations of Salesforce Metadata backup and restore
- About Entra ID (Azure AD) objects and records restore
- Perform restores using Export Utility
- Restore dashboard
- Install services and utilities
- Discovery
- Add Tagging polices
- Add Tiering policy
- General administrative tasks
- Manage Stors (Storages)
- Managing Scopes
- Known Issues
Add Google Drive connectors
To know the items supported for protection using Google Drive connectors, See Supported SaaS workloads.
To add a Google Drive connector
- Access the Administration portal.
The home page of the Administration portal is displayed.
- Click Administration.
- On the left, click Connectors.
Note:
To view the existing connectors that are configured for Google Drive, click the filter icon, and select Google Drive from the list.
- Click + New Connector.
- Click Google Drive.
- Do the following to configure the general settings:
In the Name field, enter a name for the connector.
The Type field displays the connector type.
The Stor dropdown list shows the designated storage for storing the backed-up data. To change this setting, you must contact Veritas Support.
The Machine field displays the Connector service to host this connector. To change this setting, you must contact Veritas Support.
(Optional) Enable the Enable email notification option if you want to receive notifications when the predefined error count threshold is exceeded during the backup process. Enabling this option adds the Email notification tab to the job creation workflow.
Click Next.
- Configure the capture scope.
See Configure the capture scope for Google Drive connectors .
- Click Next.
- On the Credentials page, do the following:
Admin User SMTP
Enter the SMTP address of a user who has Admin API permissions.
Credentials JSON
Paste the content from a JSON file, which is generated as part of the prerequisites.
For more information on the prerequisites to add Google Drive connectors, refer to the following link:
- Click Next.
- Configure backup policy.
- Click Next.
- (Optional) Do the following to configure the following backup schedule:
Click + Add task.
On the Add task page, do the following:
Enter the time to start the backup in the Local start time field.
Enter the time duration in hours in the Duration in hours field. The backup stops if it exceeds the allotted time.
In such a scenario, the remaining items from the previous backup and the new items are backed up on the next backup.
Set the recurrence option for the backup schedule Recurrence section.
Click Add.
- Click Next.
(Optional) If you have enabled the Enable email notification options option while configuring the general settings, do the following:
Click Enable this feature > enter the email address.
Select the Send an email when error count exceeds check box > enter the number.
Click Next.
- Do any of the following:
Click the corresponding Edit option to edit the configuration.
Click Save & Backup to save the connector and run the backup.
After the backup starts, you can go to the Connectors page to view its progress. The status of the connector must be displayed as Running.
Click Save to save the connector. You can go to the Connectors page to view the status of the connector. The status must be displayed as Created. See Connectors page.
You can add a Google Drive connector using the following procedure.