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title: Dell Avamar
description: "Dell Avamar is deduplication backup software and provides full backups and single-step data recovery. Avamar provides daily full backups of physical and virtual environments, NAS servers, enterprise applications, remote offices, and desktops/laptops. ## Configuring the Connector for Dell Avamar To…"
url: "https://lucidum.io/docs/dell-avamar/"
updated: "2024-06-28"
category: Connectors / List of Connectors / D
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# Dell Avamar

Dell Avamar is deduplication backup software and provides full backups and single-step data recovery. Avamar provides daily full backups of physical and virtual environments, NAS servers, enterprise applications, remote offices, and desktops/laptops.

## Configuring the Connector for Dell Avamar

To configure Lucidum to ingest data from Dell Avamar:

1. Log in to Lucidum.
2. In the left pane, click **Connector**.
3. In the **Connector** page, click **Add Connector**.
4. Scroll until you find the Connector you want to configure. Click **Connect**. The **Settings** page appears.
5. In the **Settings** page, enter the following:

   - **URL ***(required)*: The URL of the Dell EMC Avamar API
   - **User Name** and **Password** *(required)*: The credentials for a user account that has the permissions to fetch assets.
   - **Client ID and Client Secret ***(required)*: Dell EMC Avamar API client ID and secret
   - ***Verify SSL***. For future use.
6. To test the configuration, click **Test**.

   - If the connector is configured correctly, Lucidum displays a list of services that are accessible with the connector.
   - If the connector is not configured correctly, Lucidum displays an error message.