Install Guide

The server downloads the Server Agent installer from the Data Collector.

3. Open the Server Agent installer and follow the instructions to update the Server Agent.

Updating the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance

Follow these steps to update the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance using the Dell Storage Manager Web UI. The Storage Manager

Virtual Appliance update package is a .zip le that is included with the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance installation les.

About this task

NOTE: Updating the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance does not change the version number shown in the VMware

vSphere Client. The VMware vSphere Client will still show the version number at the time the Storage Manager Virtual

Appliance was rst deployed.

Steps

1. Download the new version of the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance.

The update package is a .zip le included with the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance .ova le.

2. In a browser, connect to the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance using the Dell Storage Manager Web UI.

https://[IP Address]/ui

3. Click Dell Storage Manager → Data Collector.

4. Click the General tab, then click the Summary subtab.

5. Click System Updates.

The System Updates dialog box opens.

6. Click Upload Package.

The Upload Package dialog box opens.

7. Click Choose File then open the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance update package.

8. Click OK on the Upload Package dialog box.

The Dell Storage Manager Web UI loads the update package.

9. Click Install.

A conrmation dialog box appears.

10. Click Yes.

The Storage Manager Virtual Appliance updates.

NOTE: The Storage Manager Virtual Appliance might take up to 10–15 minutes to update. The Dell Storage Manager

Web UI login page appears when the update is complete.

Updating Dell Storage Manager