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Share Manager, File Server Resource Manager, Storage Manager for SANs

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• EqualLogic Auto Snapshot Manager • Disk Defragmenter • Disk management The following paragraphs describe the snap-ins. Share Manager Share Manager is used for creating and configuring shared folders that can be accessed using the server message block (SMB) protocol File Server Resource Manager File server resource manager provides a suite of tools for administrators to understand, control, and manage the quantity and type of data stored on their servers. The administrator can also perform advanced tasks such as generating comprehensive reports on storage usage. Storage Manager for SANs Storage manager for SANs helps you perform the following tasks: • Creating and managing LUNs on disk-drive subsystems accessible by your system. • Managing connections between LUNs and the servers in your storage network. EqualLogic Auto Snapshot Manager EqualLogic Auto Snapshot Manager helps you manage snapshot activities on your solution. Disk Defragmenter In addition to analyzing local volumes, disk defragmenter is used to locate and consolidate fragmented files and folders. Disk Management Disk management is used to manage disks and the volumes or partitions that they contain. Using disk management it is possible to initialize disks, create volumes, and format volumes. 12 Deployment Guide

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Deployment Guide
EqualLogic Auto Snapshot Manager
Disk Defragmenter
Disk management
The following paragraphs describe the snap-ins.
Share Manager
Share Manager is used for creating and configuring shared folders that can be
accessed using the server message block (SMB) protocol
File Server Resource Manager
File server resource manager provides a suite of tools for administrators to
understand, control, and manage the quantity and type of data stored on
their servers. The administrator can also perform advanced tasks such as
generating comprehensive reports on storage usage.
Storage Manager for SANs
Storage manager for SANs helps you perform the following tasks:
Creating and managing LUNs on disk-drive subsystems accessible by
your system.
Managing connections between LUNs and the servers in your
storage network.
EqualLogic Auto Snapshot Manager
EqualLogic Auto Snapshot Manager helps you manage snapshot activities on
your solution.
Disk Defragmenter
In addition to analyzing local volumes, disk defragmenter is used to locate
and consolidate fragmented files and folders.
Disk Management
Disk management is used to manage disks and the volumes or partitions that
they contain. Using disk management it is possible to initialize disks, create
volumes, and format volumes.