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EMC PowerStore Setting Up PowerStore Manager After completing the Initial Configuration Wizard (ICW), use this guide to configure your support settings log in with the Administrator (admin) account. The service user account cannot log in to PowerStore Manager. About this task It is recommended that - Dell PowerStore 1000X | EMC PowerStore Setting Up PowerStore Manager - Page 2
Configure SupportAssist To resolve problems more quickly and easily, enable SupportAssist. About this task this feature works, see the PowerStore Security Configuration Guide. Steps 1. Select the Settings icon, and then select SupportAssist in the Support section. 2. Enable SupportAssist. Additional - Dell PowerStore 1000X | EMC PowerStore Setting Up PowerStore Manager - Page 3
feature works, see the PowerStore Security Configuration Guide. Steps 1. Select the Settings icon, and then select SSH Management in the Security section. 2. Select the appliance or appliances on which to enable SSH. 3. Click Enable SSH. Next steps Once the SSH service has been successfully enabled - Dell PowerStore 1000X | EMC PowerStore Setting Up PowerStore Manager - Page 4
is not supported. Before beginning PowerStore Guide. Create data protection policies Use snapshot and data replication rules to protect your data. About this task Snapshots are point-in-time copies of data that are stored in an application, volume, or volume group. You can take snapshots manually - Dell PowerStore 1000X | EMC PowerStore Setting Up PowerStore Manager - Page 5
-depth information about configuring and managing storage resources types, see the following PowerStore guides: ● PowerStore Configuring Volumes Guide ● PowerStore Configuring NFS Exports Guide ● PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares Guide Configure host access To enable a host to access storage, define - Dell PowerStore 1000X | EMC PowerStore Setting Up PowerStore Manager - Page 6
PowerStore Documentation page at https:// www.dell.com/powerstoredocs. ● Troubleshooting For information about products, software updates, licensing, and service, go to https://www.dell.com/support and locate the appropriate product support page. ● Technical support For technical support and service - Dell PowerStore 1000X | EMC PowerStore Setting Up PowerStore Manager - Page 7
Figure 1. PowerStore Manager screen showing the specific help link for a feature 7 - Dell PowerStore 1000X | EMC PowerStore Setting Up PowerStore Manager - Page 8
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Rev. A01
August 2020
Dell EMC PowerStore Setting Up PowerStore
Manager
After completing the Initial Configuration Wizard (ICW), use this guide to configure your support settings and learn how to use
the primary features of your system.
Topics:
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Configuration walkthrough
•
Common tasks
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Additional Resources
Configuration walkthrough
Prerequisites
Log in to the PowerStore Manager with your browser from the IP address of the cluster.
NOTE:
You can log in with the Administrator (
admin
) account. The service user account cannot log in to PowerStore
Manager.
About this task
It is recommended that you complete the following one-time setup activities for the best experience and take full advantage of
your PowerStore system.
Steps
1.
Configure SupportAssist
If you have already configured SupportAssist from the ICW, you can skip this step.
2.
Provide contact information for remote support
3.
Configure email and SMTP alert notification preferences
4.
Enable CHAP
5.
Enable SSH management
Next steps
This guide also provides an overview of many common tasks you can perform on your PowerStore system.
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Add users
on page 4
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Import data from external storage systems
on page 4
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Create data protection policies
on page 4
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Configure storage resources
on page 5
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Configure host access
on page 5
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Upgrading PowerStore software
on page 6
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