Administrator Guide

Move a Server to a Different Server Folder
For convenience, server objects can be organized by folders.
1. Expand the Dell Storage Manager menu, and then click Storage.
2. In the SC Series tab, select a Storage Center to open the Storage Center view.
3. Click the Storage tab.
4. Click the Servers subtab.
5. Select the server.
6. Click Edit. The Edit Server dialog box opens.
7. Select the folder to which to move the server in the Server Folder navigation tree.
8. Click OK.
Change the Operating System of a Server
If you installed a new operating system or upgraded the operating system on a server, update the corresponding server object
accordingly.
1. Expand the Dell Storage Manager menu, and then click Storage.
2. In the SC Series tab, select a Storage Center to open the Storage Center view.
3. Click the Storage tab.
4. Click the Servers subtab.
5. Select the server.
6. Click Edit. The Edit Server dialog box opens.
7. Select the operating system for the server from the Operating System drop-down menu.
8. Click OK.
Apply One or More Snapshot Profiles to a Server
Associate a Snapshot Profile with a server to add snapshot creation and expiration schedules to all volumes that are currently
mapped to a server. Volumes that are subsequently mapped to the server do not inherit the snapshot creation and expiration
schedules.
1. Expand the Dell Storage Manager menu, and then click Storage.
2. In the SC Series tab, select a Storage Center to open the Storage Center view.
3. Click the Storage tab.
4. Click the Servers subtab.
5. Select the server.
6. Click More Actions → Apply Snapshot Profiles. The Apply to Server dialog box opens.
7. Select the Snapshot Profiles to assign to the server from the top pane of the dialog box.
8. To remove existing Snapshot Profiles from each volume mapped to the server, select Replace existing Snapshot Profiles.
9. When you are finished, click OK.
Add a Server to a Server Cluster
You can add a server object to a server cluster at any time.
1. Expand the Dell Storage Manager menu, and then click Storage.
2. In the SC Series tab, select a Storage Center to open the Storage Center view.
3. Click the Storage tab.
4. Click the Servers subtab.
5. Select the server you want to add to a cluster .
6. Click More Actions → Add Servers to Cluster. The Add Servers to Cluster dialog box opens.
7. Select the server cluster to which you want to add the server and click OK.
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