Administrator Guide

Add an Adapter Instance
Add an adapter instance by providing the hostname or IP address of the Data Collector and the login credentials of an Admin
user on the Data Collector.
An adapter instance is required for each Data Collector being monitored.
1. In a browser, open the vRealize Operations Manager user interface.
2. Log in as an administrator.
3. Open the Manage Solution dialog box:
● For vROPS version 7.5: Click Administration > Solutions > Configuration.
● For earlier versions of vROPS: Click Administration > Solutions
The Solutions page opens.
4. Select Dell Storage vRealize Operations Management Pack, and then click the Configure button (
).
The Adapter Settings dialog box opens.
Figure 2. Adapter Settings for Dell Storage Adapter
5. In the Display name field, type a name for the adapter instance.
6. (Optional) Type a description for the adapter instance.
7. Type the hostname or IP address of the Data Collector.
8. (Optional) Type the port number of the Data Collector.
9. To use Auto Discovery, keep the Auto Discovery value set to true.
10. To add login credentials, click the plus sign (+) next to the Credential drop-down menu.
The Manage Credentials dialog box opens.
Getting Started
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