IBM Version 8.30 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Actions
v Add agent
v Remove agent
v Configure management station
v View management station event log
v Change display group
Adding
an agent: Use this action add a management station agent or FlashCopy
agent:
v The management station agent is a monitoring agent for network storage. After
you add a management station agent, you can monitor and configure the
attached enclosures from a ServeRAID Manager console.
v The FlashCopy agent monitors FlashCopy backups for network storage. You
must run at least one FlashCopy agent to manage FlashCopy backups of logical
devices on external storage enclosures.
Adding
a management station agent
To add a management station agent:
1. In the Enterprise view, click
(management station).
2. Right click Add agent. The Add Agent window opens.
3. Enter the management port host name or TCP/IP address of one of the
controllers in the enclosure. (Single controller configurations have only one
controller in the enclosure.)
4. Enter the administrator’s password in the password field.
Note:
The administrator’s password is established when the enclosure is
installed on the network. It is not the same as the management station
password.
5. Click Add.
Adding
a FlashCopy agent
To add a FlashCopy agent:
1. In the Enterprise view, click
(management station).
2. Right click Add agent. The Add Agent window opens.
3. Enter the host name or TCP/IP address of the machine on which the agent is
running.
Note:
For the FlashCopy agent, no password is required.
4. Click Add.
More
information
v Using the management station agent
v Removing an agent
Removing
an agent: Use this action to remove a management station agent or
FlashCopy agent for networked storage. Removing the management station agent
deletes the enclosure from the Enterprise view, but does not take the enclosure
offline.
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