Administrator Guide

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Storage Center Maintenance
Storage Manager can manage Storage Center settings, users and user groups, and apply settings to multiple Storage Centers.
Managing Storage Center Settings
Storage Manager can manage settings for individual Storage Centers and apply these settings to multiple Storage Centers.
Related links
Viewing and Modifying Storage Center Information
Configuring Storage Center User Preferences
Configuring Storage Center Data Settings
Configuring Storage Center Secure Console Settings
Configuring Filters to Restrict Administrative Access
Viewing and Modifying Storage Center Information
Storage Manager provides options for changing default properties for each individual Storage Center that is managed by Storage
Manager
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NOTE: For user interface reference information, click Help.
Rename a Storage Center
Rename a Storage Center when the purpose of the Storage Center has changed or the name no longer applies.
1. Expand the Dell Storage Manager menu, and then click Storage.
2. In the SC Series tab, select a Storage Center to open the Storage Center view.
3. In the Summary tab, click Settings. The Edit Storage Center Settings dialog box opens.
4. Click the General tab.
5. In the Name field, type a new name.
6. Click OK.
Change the Operation Mode of a Storage Center
Change the operation mode of a Storage Center before performing maintenance or install software updates to isolate alerts from
those events.
1. Expand the Dell Storage Manager menu, and then click Storage.
2. In the SC Series tab, select a Storage Center to open the Storage Center view.
3. In the Summary tab, click Settings. The Edit Storage Center Settings dialog box opens.
4. Click the General tab.
5. In the Operation Mode field select Normal, Maintenance, or Install. Selecting Install or Maintenance isolates alerts from those
that would occur during normal operation.
6. Click OK.
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