Veritas Alta™ SaaS Protection Administrator's Guide
- Section I. Introduction to Veritas Alta™ SaaS Protection
- Section II. Administration
- Section III. Manage backups (connectors)
- Overview
- About backup jobs (connectors)
- Overview for adding backup jobs (connectors)
- Configuring the capture scope
- Configuring credentials
- Configuring Delete and Stub policies
- Apps Consent Grant utility
- Backup Exchange Online mailboxes
- Adding connectors for Exchange Online data
- Configuring the capture scope for Exchange connectors
- Configuring the capture scope for Exchange connectors
- Backup SharePoint Online
- Supported SharePoint Online sites and data for backup and restore
- Adding backup jobs (connectors) for SharePoint Online sites and data
- Backup Teams Sites collections
- Backup OneDrive for Business
- Backup Teams chats
- Backup Audit logs
- Backup Google Drive data
- Backup Gmail data
- Backup Salesforce data
- Backup Entra ID (Azure AD) objects
- Backup Box data
- Backup Slack data
- Backup EML data
- Managing backup jobs (connectors)
- Backup jobs (connectors) statuses
- Browsing the backed-up data
- Events
- Overview
- Section IV. Manage restores
- About restore
- Prerequisites for data restore
- Restore dashboard
- Restore Exchange Online mailboxes
- Restore SharePoint Online data
- Restore Teams chats and Teams Channel conversations
- Restore Audit logs
- Restore Box data
- Restore Google Drive data
- Restore Gmail data
- Restore Salesforce data and Metadata
- Restore Salesforce Metadata to the same or another organization
- Restore Entra ID objects
- Restore Slack data
- Restore data to File server
- Restore options
- Section V. Manage data sharing
- Section VI. Manage data downloads
- Section VII. Manage Stors (Storages)
- Section VIII. Policies to manage the backed-up data
- About policies in Veritas Alta™ SaaS Protection
- Configuring policies for data retention (WORM policies)
- Configuring policies for data deletion (Deletion policy)
- Configuring policies for data tiering (Tiering policy)
- Configuring Tagging polices
- Managing policies
- Section IX. Manage users and roles
- Section X. Manage Discovery cases and searches
- Section XI. Manage Scopes
- Section XII. Manage auditing
Adding backup jobs (connectors) for Google Drive data
You can use the following procedure to add a Veritas Alta SaaS Protection Google Drive connector.
To add backup jobs (connectors) for Google Drive data
- Access the Administration portal.
The home page of the Administration portal is displayed.
- Click Administration.
- On the left, click Connectors.
- Click + New Connector.
- Click Google Drive.
- Do the following to configure the general settings:
In the Connector name field, enter a name for the connector.
The Type field displays the connector type.
The Stor drop-down list shows the designated storage for storing the backed-up data. If you want to change the Stor, you must contact Veritas Support.
The Machine field displays the Connector service to host this connector. If required, you can select the appropriate one from the list. You must contact Veritas Support for this change.
(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 Configuring 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 that has the Admin API permissions.
Credentials JSON
Paste the content from a JSON file, which is generated as part of the prerequisites.
- 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 the progress of the backup. 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 Created.