Control-M for Rubrik

Rubrik is a cloud-based data management platform that enables you to securely backup and recover your data across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

Control-M for Rubrik enables you to do the following:

  • Backup VMware snapshots, NAS, SQL databases, and Oracle databases.

  • Manage Rubrik credentials in a secure connection profile.

  • Connect to any Rubrik endpoint.

  • Introduce all Control-M capabilities to Control-M for Rubrik, including advanced scheduling criteria, complex dependencies, resource pools, lock resources, and variables.

  • Integrate Rubrik jobs with other Control-M jobs into a single scheduling environment.

  • Monitor the status, results, and output of Rubrik jobs.

  • Attach an SLA job to the Rubrik jobs.

Control-M for Rubrik Compatibility

The following table lists the prerequisites that are required to use the Rubrik plug-in, each with its minimum required version.

Component

Version

Control-M/EM

9.0.21.300

Control-M/Agent

9.0.21.300

Control-M Application Integrator

9.0.21.301

Control-M Automation API

9.0.21.300

Control-M for Rubrik is supported on Control-M Web and Control-M Automation API, but not on the Control-M client. You cannot use Promotion with the plug-in.

To download the installation files for each prerequisite, see Obtaining Control-M Installation Files.

Setting up Control-M for Rubrik

This procedure describes how to deploy the Rubrik plug-in, create a connection profile, and define a Rubrik job in Control-M Web and Automation API.

Integration plug-ins released by BMC require an Application Integrator installation. However, these plug-ins are not editable and you cannot import them into Application Integrator. To deploy these integrations to your Control-M environment, import them directly into Control-M with Control-M Automation API.

Before You Begin

Begin

  1. Create a temporary directory to save the downloaded files.

  2. Download the Rubrik plug-in from the Control-M for Rubrik download page in the EPD site.

  3. Do the following to install the Rubrik plug-in with the Control-M Automation API provision service:

    1. Log in as an administrator to the Control-M/EM server host and save the downloaded ZIP file to the following location:

      • Linux: $HOME/ctm_em/AUTO_DEPLOY

      • Windows: <EM_HOME>\AUTO_DEPLOY

    2. Log in to the account where Control-M/Agent is installed and run the following provision image command:

      • Linux: ctm provision image Rubrik_plugin.Linux

      • Windows: ctm provision image Rubrik_plugin.Windows

  4. Create a Rubrik connection profile in Control-M Web or Automation API, as follows:

  5. Define a Rubrik job in Control-M Web or Automation API, as follows:

To remove this plug-in from an Agent, see Removing a Plug-in from the Agent. The plug-in ID is RBK072025.

Change Log

The following table describes changes that were introduced in new versions of this plug-in.

Plug-in Version

Details

1.0.00

Initial version