Administrator Guide

Updating Server Information
You can retrieve current information from servers and scan for new volumes on servers.
Retrieve Current Information from a Single Server
Refresh the view to see the most current server data.
Steps
1. If a Storage Center is selected from the drop-down list in Unisphere Central, click
(Home).
The Unisphere Central Home page is displayed.
2.
From the
STORAGE menu, click Servers.
The Servers view is displayed.
3. Click the Registered Servers tab.
4. Click the server to update.
The Summary page for that server opens.
5. Click (More Actions), then select Update Information.
6. Click Yes at the confirmation prompt.
Scan for New Volumes on a Single Server
If volumes have been added to a server, scan the server to display them on the Server view.
Steps
1.
If a Storage Center is selected from the drop-down list in Unisphere Central, click
(Home).
The Unisphere Central Home page is displayed.
2.
From the
STORAGE menu, click Servers.
The Servers view is displayed.
3. Click the Registered Servers tab.
4. Click the server to update.
The Summary page for that server opens.
5. Click
(More Actions), then select Rescan for Volumes.
6. Click Yes at the confirmation prompt.
Retrieve Current Information from All Servers
Trigger Unisphere Central to refresh the data that is displayed for all servers. If Auto Manage Storage Centers is enabled one
or more servers, this action adds corresponding server objects to the associated Storage Centers.
Steps
1.
If a Storage Center is selected from the drop-down list in Unisphere Central, click
(Home).
The Unisphere Central Home page is displayed.
2.
From the STORAGE menu, click Servers.
The Servers view is displayed.
3. Click the Registered Servers tab.
4. Click
then select Update Information (All Servers).
5. Click Yes at the confirmation prompt.
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