Administrator Guide

3. Click (Settings).
The Storage Center Settings dialog box opens.
4. Click the General tab.
5. In the Operation Mode field, select Production or Maintenance.
Selecting Maintenance hides alerts that occur during normal operation.
6. Click OK.
Modify the Storage Center Network Settings
In a dual-controller Storage Center, the shared management IP address is hosted by the leader under normal circumstances. If the leader
fails, the peer takes over the management IP, allowing management access when the normal leader is down.
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NOTE: A single-controller Storage Center does not have a shared management IP address by default, but it can be
configured to facilitate a future transition to dual controllers.
Steps
1. If you are connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the drop-down list in the left navigation pane of Unisphere
Central.
2. Click Summary.
The Summary view is displayed.
3. Click (Settings).
The Storage Center Settings dialog box opens.
4. Click the Network tab.
5. In the Management IPv4 Settings area, type the IPv4 addresses for the management IP.
6. (Optional) In the Management IPv6 Settings area, type the IPv6 addresses for the management IP.
7. (Optional) In the Network Settings area, type the server addresses and domain name.
8. Click OK.
View Storage Center License Information
The Licence tab in the Storage Center Settings dialog box shows current license information. This information cannot be modified.
Steps
1. If you are connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the drop-down list in the left navigation pane of Unisphere
Central.
2. Click
Summary.
The Summary view is displayed.
3. Click (Settings).
The Storage Center Settings dialog box opens.
4. Click the Storage Center License tab to display license information.
5. Click OK.
Apply a New License to a Storage Center
If you add applications, or increase the number of disks licensed for your Storage Center, you may need to apply a new license. You can
submit multiple licences in a zip file.
Prerequisites
• You must be able to access a Storage Center license file from the computer from which you are running Unisphere.
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NOTE:
Applying the Flex Port license requires the Storage Center to restart. After the restart, Storage Center creates a
fault domain for the flex port.
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