Administrator Guide

Modifying Servers
Modify a server to change its attributes, apply a Snapshot Profile, and add or remove HBAs.
Rename a Server
A server object can be renamed at any time, and the name does not need to match the host name or IP address of the server.
Steps
1. If you are connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the drop-down list in the left navigation pane of
Unisphere Central.
2.
From the
STORAGE menu, click Servers.
The Servers view is displayed.
3. Select the server.
4. Click (Edit).
The Edit Server dialog box opens.
5. Type a name for the server in the Name field.
6. Click OK.
Move a Server to a Different Server Folder
For convenience, server objects can be organized by folders.
Steps
1. If you are connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the drop-down list in the left navigation pane of
Unisphere Central.
2.
From the
STORAGE menu, click Servers.
The Servers view is displayed.
3. Select the server.
4. Click Move.
The Move to Folder dialog box opens.
5. Select the folder to which to move the server.
6. 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.
Steps
1. If you are connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the drop-down list in the left navigation pane of
Unisphere Central.
2.
From the
STORAGE menu, click Servers.
The Servers view is displayed.
3. Select the server.
4. Click (Edit).
The Edit Server dialog box opens.
5. Select the operating system for the server from the Operating System drop-down list.
6. Click OK.
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