SnapProtect Backup - Dell Compellent

Pre-Requisties

Setup the Array Information

Provide the identification information for the array to ensure access. The following section provides step-by-step instructions for setting the array information.

1.
  • From the CommCell Console, navigate to Tools | Control Panel.
  • Click Array Management.
2. Click Add.
3.
  • Select Dell Compellent from the Snap Vendor list.
  • Specify the Management IP address in the Name and Control Host fields.
    The Management IP address is also referred as the Storage Center IP address.
  For reference purposes, the screenshot on the right shows the Storage Center Management Console of the Dell Compellent storage device displaying the Management IP address.
4.
  • Enter the user access information of the application administrator in the Username and Password fields.
  • In the Device Group field, type none as this array does not use device groups for snapshot operations.
  • Use the Description field to enter a description about the entity. This description can include information about the entity's content, cautionary notes, etc.
  • Click OK to save the information.