Administrator Guide

Replication Services
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SMI-S Namespace
Use the following namespace parameters to access SMI-S.
Interop namespace - /interop
Array namespace - /root/compellent
Setting Up SMI-S
To set up SMI-S, enable SMI-S for the Data Collector, then add the required SMI-S user. HTTPS is the default protocol for the SMI-S
provider.
1 SMI-S Prerequisites
2 Enable SMI-S for the Data Collector
SMI-S Prerequisites
Complete the following prerequisite tasks before conguring SMI-S on the Storage Manager Data Collector.
1 Make sure that a user for the SMI-S Provider is created on the Data Collector.
2 Make sure that the following Microsoft software is installed on the server that hosts the Data Collector:
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 Full
Windows PowerShell 3.0 or later
3 For Windows Server 2012, open the required SMI-S ports on server that hosts the Data Collector.
NOTE
: SLP does not support using a static IP on the adapter. The adapter on the server that hosts the Data Collector must
acquire its IP address using DHCP.
a Start the Windows PowerShell application.
b Run the following commands to open the required ports:
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="CIM-XML" dir=in protocol=TCP
localport=5988-5989 action=allow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="CIM-XML" dir=out protocol=TCP localport=5990
action=allow
c Run the following commands to open the SLP ports:
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="SLP-udp" dir=in protocol=UDP localport=427
action=allow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="SLP-udp" dir=out protocol=UDP localport=427
action=allow
Enable SMI-S for the Data Collector
If the SMI-S Service is disabled on the Storage Manager Data Collector, use Unisphere Central to enable the SMI-S service.
1 Connect to the Data Collector.
a Open a web browser.
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