Users Guide

Explorer Pane

The explorer pane content changes depending on the selection in the navigation pane:

• When a Backup Extension is selected, it displays storage components and the restore points available, as well as details for a selected

storage component or restore point.

• When Jobs is selected, it displays all backup jobs for all backup extensions.

• When Reports is selected, it displays General and Detailed reports for all backup jobs.

• When Queued Items is selected, it displays all the jobs waiting to run, and the currently running job.

• When the icon in the top left corner inside the component pane is clicked, a drop-down menu opens. It allows users to select all items,

deselect all items, and invert selection. Double-clicking the icon toggles between select all and deselect all.

Related links

Working with Backup Set Jobs

Viewing Backup Job Reports

Action Pane

Displays the options available based on the content in the explorer. For example, in the Backup/Restore Points explorer, the action pane

displays backup and restore actions; in the Jobs explorer, it displays job actions; and in the Queued Items explorer, it displays options for

ltering the Queued Items list.

Adding and Conguring Servers and Hosts

After installing the Replay Manager Explorer, add and congure the Windows servers or DSITV hosts that contain Replays to manage.

Before adding and conguring a server or host:

• Make sure Replay Manager for Windows—with applicable extensions—is installed on the servers to which you want to connect.

• Make sure Replay Manager for VMware is congured on the DSITV virtual appliance to which you want to connect.

NOTE

: To create backup sets and expose view volumes successfully on a server, a direct Storage Center connection is

required.

Adding and Organizing Servers and Server Folders

Create folders to logically organize server and host connections. The folder structure can be modied before or after adding servers or

hosts. Folders can be renamed and removed after creation using the context menu options.

Add a Windows Server or DSITV Virtual Appliance to the Replay Manager

Explorer

Use the Connect To Server dialog box to specify the Name/IP Address of the server or DSITV virtual appliance to add.

1 In the Server Connections area of the navigation pane, click Add Server.

The Connect To Server dialog box opens.

2 Enter the server connection information, and click Connect.

• Name/IP Address: (Required) Enter the name or IP address of the target server.

• Server Alias: (Optional) Enter an alias for the server. If specied, the Server Alias is displayed in the list of server connections.

3 Either:

Getting Started