Administrator Guide

The server attributes are described in the online help.
a Enter a name for the server in the Name eld.
b To add the server to a server folder, click Change, select a folder, and click OK.
c Select the operating system for the server from the Operating System drop-down menu.
d To generate Storage Center alerts when connectivity is lost between the Storage Center and the server, select Alert On Lost
Connectivity
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e Select or dene one or more HBAs for the server.
• If one or more server HBAs are visible to the Storage Center, select the checkboxes of the HBAs to add from the Host Bus
Adapters table.
• If a server HBA is not visible to the Storage Center, click Manually Add HBA to dene it manually. For SAS front-end
connections, use the SAS device name as the World Wide Name (WWN) to manually add the HBA.
NOTE: IP addresses can be added for HBAs that will be installed on the host server in the future. When the HBA that
uses that IP address is installed, it will be congured and ready to use.
7 Click OK.
Related links
Congure Front-End I/O Ports (Fibre Channel and SAS)
Congure Front-End I/O Ports (iSCSI)
Create a Server Cluster
Create a server cluster object to represent a cluster of servers in your environment.
1 If the Storage Manager Client is connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the Storage view.
2 Click the Storage tab.
3 Select Servers in the Storage tab navigation pane.
4 In the right pane, click Create Server Cluster.
The Create Server Cluster dialog box opens.
Figure 20. Create Server Cluster Dialog Box
5 Congure the server cluster attributes.
The server attributes are described in the online help.
a Enter a name for the server in the Name eld.
b To add the server cluster to a server folder, click Change, select a folder, and click OK.
c From the Operating System drop-down menu, select the operating system for the cluster.
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