Administrator Guide

Unmap Multiple Volumes from Servers
Multiple volumes can be unmapped from servers in a single operation.
1 If the Storage Manager Client is connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the Storage view.
2 Click the Storage tab.
3 In the Storage tab navigation pane, select the Volumes node or the folder that contains the volumes.
4 In the right pane, use shift+click and/or control+click to select multiple volumes.
5 Right-click the selection, then select Remove Mappings. The Remove Mappings dialog box appears.
6 Select the volume/server mappings to remove, then click OK. If a volume is the destination of a replication and you selected the
mapping to the source
Storage Center, a conrmation dialog box appears.
7 If a conrmation dialog box appears:
• Click OK to remove the mapping to the source Storage Center, which might interfere with the replication.
• Click Cancel to keep the mapping to the source Storage Center.
Promote a Volume Mapping from a Server to a Server Cluster
If a volume is mapped to a server that belongs to a server cluster, you can promote the mapping to the server cluster so that it is mapped
on all servers in the cluster.
1 If the Storage Manager Client is connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the Storage view.
2 Click the Storage tab.
3 In the Storage tab navigation pane, select the volume.
4 In the right pane, click the Mappings tab.
5 In the right pane, select the server for which you want to promote the mapping, then click Promote to Cluster.
The Promote to Cluster dialog box appears.
6 Click OK.
Demote a Mapping from a Server Cluster to an Individual Server
If a volume is mapped to a server cluster, you can demote the mapping so that it is mapped to one of the servers that belongs to the
cluster.
1 If the Storage Manager Client is connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the Storage view.
2 Click the Storage tab.
3 In the Storage tab navigation pane, select the volume.
4 In the right pane, click the Mappings tab.
5 In the right pane, select the server for which you want to demote the mapping, then click Demote from Cluster.
The Demote from Cluster dialog box opens.
6 Click OK.
Deploy a Bootable Volume Image to a New Server
Copy a bootable volume image and map it to a new server to streamline the server deployment process.
1 If the Storage Manager Client is connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the Storage view.
2 Click the Storage tab.
3 In the Storage tab navigation pane, select the volume you want to copy.
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