Administrator Guide

3. In the Summary tab, click Edit Settings. The Edit Settings dialog box appears.
4. Click the Storage tab.
5. Select the Apply these settings to other Storage Centers check box.
6. Click Apply. The Select Storage Center dialog box appears.
7. Select the check box for each Storage Center to which you want to apply the settings.
8. When you are nished, click OK.
Conguring Storage Center Secure Console Settings
The secure console allows support personnel to access the Storage Center console without connecting through the serial port.
NOTE: Do not modify the secure console conguration without the assistance of Dell Technical Support.
Enable Secure Console Access
Enable the secure console to allow support personnel to access the Storage Center console without connecting through the serial
port.
Prerequisite
The Storage Center must be added to Storage Manager using a Storage Center user with the Administrator privilege.
Steps
1. Select a Storage Center from the Storage view. (Data Collector connected Storage Manager Client only)
2. In the Summary tab, click Edit Settings. The Edit Storage Center Settings dialog box opens.
3. Click the Secure Console tab.
4. Select the Enable secure console access check box.
5. In the Reservation Server Host or IP Address (Storage Center 6.6 or later) or Secure Console Server Host or IP Address
eld (Storage Center 6.5 or earlier), type the host name or IP address of a secure console server provided by Dell Technical
Support.
6. In the Session Time to Live eld (Storage Center 6.6 or later), enter the time, in minutes, hours, or days, to keep the session
active.
NOTE: The maximum time to live is 72 hours.
7. If a SOCKS proxy is required to allow the Storage Center to communicate with the secure console server specied in the
previous step, congure the Proxy Settings.
a. From the Proxy Type drop-down menu, select SOCKS4 or SOCKS5.
b. In the IP Address eld, type the IP address of the proxy server.
c. In the Port eld, type the port used by the proxy server.
d. If the proxy server requires authentication, complete the User Name and Password elds.
8. Click OK.
Restart the Storage Center Secure Console Server
Troubleshooting an issue may require restarting the secure console server.
Prerequisite
The Storage Center must be added to Storage Manager using a Storage Center user with the Administrator privilege.
Steps
1. Select a Storage Center from the Storage view. (Data Collector connected Storage Manager Client only)
2. In the Summary tab, click Edit Settings. The Edit Storage Center Settings dialog box opens.
3. Click the Secure Console tab.
4. Click Restart Service. A conrmation dialog box appears.
5. Click OK to conrm.
6. Click OK.
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