Enter the SVP host name and IP address in the DNS server or the hosts
file
of the
management client. You can register any host name to the DNS server or the hosts
file,
but there are restrictions on the letters you can use for the host name.
■
DNS setting:
You must register the IP address and host name of the SVP to the DNS
server that manages the network to which the SVP is connected.
■
Hosts
file
setting:
You must enter the IP address and host name of the SVP to the
hosts
file
of the management client. The general directory of the hosts
file
is:
●
Windows 7:
C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
●
UNIX:
/etc/hosts
System administration using Device Manager - Storage
Navigator
Setting storage system information
You can set the name, contact information, and location of the storage system.
Caution:
When changing a setting more than once, ensure that the current
setting is complete before changing it again. Otherwise, only the new change
will be applied, and the result might be
different
from what you expected.
Procedure
1.
In the Device Manager - Storage Navigator
Storage Systems
tree, select the storage
system.
2.
From
Settings
, click
Environmental Settings
>
Edit Storage System
.
3.
Enter the items that you want to set.
You can enter up to 180 alphanumeric characters (ASCII codes) excluding several
symbols (\ , / ; : * ? " < > | & % ^). Do not use a space at the beginning or the end.
4.
Click
Finish
.
5.
In the
Confirm
window, check the settings and enter a task name in
Task Name
.
6.
Click
Apply
. The task is now registered. If the
Go to tasks window for status
check
box is checked, the
Task
window opens to show the status of the task.
Backing up HDvM - SN configuration files
Before replacing an SVP, you must make a backup copy of the Device Manager - Storage
Navigator
configuration
files
on the SVP. You can then use the backup copy to restore the
configuration
file
if it becomes necessary, or to
configure
a replacement SVP if one fails.
The following
configuration
items can be backed up and restored. Before you create the
backup, ensure that the settings are correct.
■
Device Manager - Storage Navigator environment parameters
■
Authentication server connection settings
■
Key management server connection settings
■
Password policy when backing up the management client encryption key
System administration using Device Manager - Storage Navigator
Chapter 3:
Configuring
the storage system
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