Administrator Guide

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, and then press Enter.
9. Press 1 to confirm the changes and press Enter.
10. Press Enter to complete the configuration.
Enable SSH for the Virtual Appliance
Use the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance console to enable SSH communication with the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance.
Steps
1. Using the VMware vSphere Client, launch the console for the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance.
2. Log in to the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance CLI.
3. Press 2 and Enter to display the Configuration menu.
4. Press 4 and Enter to display the SSH configuration.
5. Enable or disable SSH.
• To enable SSH, press 1 and Enter.
• To disable SSH, press 2 and Enter.
6. Press Enter.
Enable or Disable the Support Account for the Virtual Appliance
Use the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance console to enable or disable the support account for the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance.
Steps
1. Using the VMware vSphere Client, launch the console for the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance.
2. Log in to the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance CLI.
3. Press 2 and Enter to display the Configuration menu.
4. Press 5 and Enter to display the Support Account Enable/Disable setup.
5. Enable or disable the support account.
• To enable the support account, press 1 and Enter.
• To disable the support account, press 2 and Enter.
6. Press Enter.
Modify the Size of a Virtual Appliance Partition
There are three partitions for the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance: Data Collector, database, and root partitions.
About this task
The Data Collector 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 Data Collector and database
partitions. In the VMware vSphere Client the Data Collector partition is labeled Hard disk 2 and the database partition is labeled Hard disk
3.
Steps
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 Hardware dialog box opens.
3. Select the hard disk for the partition you wish to expand.
• For the Data Collector partition, select Hard disk 2.
• For the database partition, select Hard disk 3.
4. Modify the size of the disk to one of the suggested sizes.
• For the Data Collector partition, change the disk size to 15 GB, 20 GB, or 40 GB.
• For the database partition, change the disk size to 20 GB, 40 GB, or 80 GB.
5. Click OK.
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