Adding an agent
Use this action add a management station agent or FlashCopy agent:
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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.
- 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:
- In the Enterprise view, click
(management station).
- Right click Add agent. The "Add agent" window opens.
- 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.)
- 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.
- Click Add.
Adding a FlashCopy agent
To add a FlashCopy agent:
- In the Enterprise view, click
(management station).
- Right click Add agent. The "Add agent" window opens.
- 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.
- Click Add.
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