Users Guide

AD user group on the group if the SCVMM service account is part of that AD user group. See the Dell EqualLogic Auto-
Snapshot Manager/Microsoft Edition User’s Guide for more information. SCVMM does not allow configuring a separate
Run As account to manage SMP. Refer to the Microsoft SCVMM documentation regarding correct setup of the service
login account.
2. In the SCVMM server GUI, configure PowerShell/SMP access (PS Authentication).
3. Use the SCVMM Command Shell (SCVMM PowerShell environment) and run the Import-SCStorageProvider
command. Alternatively, import SMP using the SCVMM Console GUI. See Import the SMP through the SCVMM GUI.
Create a Classification for Dell EqualLogic Storage
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1. In the SCVMM Console GUI, click Storage → Classification and Pools, then right-click and select Create Classification.
2. Specify a unique classification name (for example, EqualLogic) and optionally provide a description. Click Add.
3. Confirm that the new classification is displayed in the Classification view.
4. Continue with Configure PS Series Groups.
Import the SMP Through the SCVMM GUI
1. Open the VMM Console GUI and switch to the Fabric workspace view in the bottom-left workspace selection pane.
2. Select Providers under the Storage subtree. Right-click to select Add Storage Devices.
3. On the Select Provider Type screen, select Add a storage device that is managed by an SMP provider, then click
Next.
4. On the Specify Discovery Scope screen (see the following figure), select Dell EqualLogic Storage Management
Provider from the Provider drop-down list, click Import, then click Next.
Figure 5. Specify Discovery Scope Screen
5. Verify that the configured PS Series groups (in this example, WinDev74Grp) are discovered, then click Next. (See the
following figure.)
Use SCVMM With the Dell EqualLogic SMP
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