Administrator Guide

Congure IPv6 Settings
Use the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance CLI to modify the IPv6 network settings.
1. Using the VMware vSphere Client, launch the console for the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance.
2. Log in to the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance.
3. Press 2 then Enter to enter the Conguration menu.
4. Press 2 then Enter to start the Network IPv6 setup.
5. Press 1 or 2 to enable or disable DHCP. Press Enter.
6. To assign a new hostname, type a hostname. Press Enter.
7. To modify the domain name used by the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance, type a new domain name. Press Enter.
8. To add a new DNS server, type the IP address of one or more DNS servers. If there are multiple IP addresses, separate them
with a comma. Press Enter.
9. Press 1 to conrm the changes. Press Enter.
10. Press Enter to complete the conguration.
Enable SSH for the Virtual Appliance
Use the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance CLi to enable SSH communication witht the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance.
1. Using the VMware vSphere Client, launch the console for the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance.
2. Log in to the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance.
3. Press 2 then Enter to enter the Conguration menu.
4. Press 4 then Enter to enter the SSH conguration.
5. Enable or disable SSH.
• To enable SSH, press 1 then Enter.
• To disable SSH, press 2 then Enter.
6. Press Enter.
Enable or Disable the Support Account for the Virtual Appliance
Use the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance CLI menu to enable or disable the support account for the Storage Manager Virtual
Appliance.
1. Using the VMware vSphere Client, launch the console for the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance.
2. Log in to the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance.
3. Press 2 then Enter to enter the Conguration menu.
4. Press 5 then Enter to enter the Support Account Enable/Disable setup.
5. Enable or disable the support account.
• To enable the support account, press 1 then Enter.
• To disable the support account, press 2 then Enter.
6. Press Enter to complete the setup.
Modify the Size of a Virtual Appliance Partition
There are three partitions for the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance: EM, database, and root partitions. The EM partition contains
data used for running the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance. The database partition contains database data stored for the Data
Collector. The Storage Manager Virtual Appliance allows you to expand the EM and database partitions. In the VMware vSphere
client the EM database is labeled as Disk 2 and the database partition is labeled as Disk 3.
1. Using the VMware vSphere client, connect to the vCenter server hosting the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance.
2. Rignt-click on the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance then select Edit Settings.
The Virtual Machine Properties dialog box opens.
3. In the Hardware tab, select the hard disk for the partition you wish to expand.
• For the EM partition, select Hard Disk 2.
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