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Chapter 3 Installing Lab Manager
Adding and Synchronizing Lab Manager Server
with NFS Media Storage
If
you
added
NFS
media
storage
and
created
the
/ISO
folder,
as
described
in
“Configuring
Additional
Media
Storage
(NFS)
Prior
to
Installing
the
Managed
Server”
on
page 28,
add
the
media
server
to
the
Lab
Manager
Web
console.
To
ensure
Lab
Manager
recognizes
and
syncs
up
with
the
contents
of
the
NFS
media
server,
store
media
files
in
the
/ISO
folder.
Review
these
requirements
for
the
CD
and
floppy
files:
CD
files
must
end
with
.iso
.
Floppy
files
must
end
with
.img
,
.vfd
,
and
.flp
.
To add a media server
1
In
the
left
pane,
click
Storage
.
2
Click
the
Add
Server
button.
3
Enter
the
required
information,
select
NFS
Storage
,
and
enter
the
NFS
export
path
(for
example,
<host name or IP address:>/export
).
4
Create
a
ISO
subdirectory
on
the
NFS
server.
If
your
NFS
server
is
<host name or IP address:>/export
,
the
ISO
directory
is
<host name or IP address:>/export/ISO
.
To synchronize Lab Manager Server with NFS media storage
1
In
the
left
pane,
click
Storage
.
2
In
the
left
pane,
click
Media
.
3
Click
Synchronize
to
make
Lab
Manager
recognize
the
contents
of
the
NFS
server.
4
Confirm
to
synchronize
the
contents.
N
OTE
Lab
Manager
does
not
provide
a
way
to
populate
the
contents
of
the
NFS
server
contents
as
it
does
for
SMB
shares.
Use
your
own
method
of
populating
the
NFS
server.
If
you
add
new
items,
use
the
Synchronize
button
to
ensure
Lab
Manager
recognizes
the
additional
items.
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