Administrator Guide

4 Choose default Snapshot Proles.
a In the Snapshot area, click Change.
The Select Snapshot Proles dialog box opens.
b In the top pane, select the Snapshot Proles to assign to new volumes by default.
c Click OK.
The Select Snapshot Proles dialog box closes.
5 In the Minimum Snapshot Interval eld, type the number of minutes that must pass after a snapshot is taken before a subsequent
snapshot can be taken.
6 Click OK.
Allow or Disallow Advanced Volume Mapping Settings
Advanced volume mapping options include LUN conguration, mapping path options, and making the volume read-only.
1 If the Storage Manager Client is connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the Storage view.
2 In the Summary tab, click Edit Settings.
The Edit Storage Center Settings dialog box opens.
3 Click the Preferences tab.
4 Select or clear the Allow Advanced Mapping checkbox to enable or disable advanced volume mapping options.
5 Click OK.
Set the Default Operating System for New Servers
The default operating system is used for new servers unless the user selects a dierent option. For convenience, choose the operating
system that is most common in your environment.
1 If the Storage Manager Client is connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the Storage view.
2 In the Summary tab, click Edit Settings.
The Edit Storage Center Settings dialog box opens.
3 Click the Preferences tab.
4 From the Operating System drop-down menu, select the default operating system for new servers.
5 Click OK.
Set the Default Storage Prole for New Volumes
The default Storage Prole is used when a new volume is created unless the user selects a dierent Storage Prole. You can prevent the
Storage Prole from being changed during volume creation by clearing the
Allow Storage Prole Selection checkbox.
1 If the Storage Manager Client is connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the Storage view.
2 In the Summary tab, click Edit Settings.
The Edit Storage Center Settings dialog box opens.
3 Click the Preferences tab.
4 From the Storage Prole drop-down menu, select the Storage Prole to use as the default for new volumes.
5 To allow users to select a Storage Prole when creating a volume, select Allow Storage Prole Selection.
6 Click OK.
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