Administrator Guide

• The Setup SupportAssist Proxy Settings dialog box appears if the Storage Center cannot connect to the SupportAssist Update

Server. If the site does not have direct access to the Internet but uses a web proxy, configure the proxy settings:

1. Select Enabled.

2. Enter the proxy settings.

3. Click OK. The Storage Center attempts to contact the SupportAssist Update Server to check for updates.

Complete Configuration and Perform Next Steps

The Storage Center is now configured. The Configuration Complete page provides links to a Storage Manager Client tutorial and wizards

to perform the next setup tasks.

Steps

1. (Optional) Click one of the Next Steps to configure a localhost, configure a VMware host, or create a volume.

When you have completed the step, you are returned to the Configuration Complete page. After you finish the Next Steps,

continue to Step 2.

2. Click Finish to exit the wizard.

Related concepts

Creating Volumes

Related tasks

Create a Server from the localhost

Create a Server from a VMware vSphere Host

Create a Server from a VMware vCenter Host

Discover and Configure Uninitialized SC5020 and

SC7020 Storage Systems

Use the Discover and Configure Uninitialized Storage Centers wizard to find and configure new SC5020, SC5020F, SC7020, or SC7020F

storage systems. The wizard helps set up a Storage Center to make it ready for volume creation.

NOTE: Make sure that you are running the latest version of the Dell Storage Manager Client.

Open the Discover and Configure Uninitialized Storage

Centers Wizard From the Storage Manager Client

Welcome Screen

Open the wizard directly from the welcome screen to discover and configure a Storage Center.

Prerequisites

• Client must be running on a system with a 64-bit operating system.

• The Storage Manager Client must be run using Windows Administrator privileges.

Steps

1. Open the Storage Manager Client welcome screen.

2. Click Discover and Configure Uninitialized Storage Centers.

The Discover and Configure Uninitialized Storage Centers wizard opens.

Storage Center Deployment