Single instance storage administration, File server resource manager – Dell PowerVault DP500 User Manual

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Operating System Features

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Single Instance Storage Administration

SIS can be managed only through sisadmin.exe—the command line tool.
Table 2-2 lists the sisadmin.exe command line parameters.

File Server Resource Manager

File Server Resource Manager is a new MMC snap-in that provides a suite of
tools for administrators to understand, control, and manage the quantity and
type of data stored on their systems. File Server Resource Manager supports:

Placing quotas on folders and volumes to restrict the quantity of stored
data

Storing active screen files on the system to prevent certain file types or
only allow certain file types that are defined by the administrator

Reporting storage usage

Table 2-2.

sisadmin.exe Command Line Parameters

Command

Description

/i [vol]

Installs SIS on all volumes, creates common store, and activates filter
and groveler.

/f [vol]

Places the groveler into foreground mode.

/b [vol]

Places the groveler into background mode.

/e

Enables the groveler on all volumes.

/d

Disables the groveler on all volumes.

/v [vol]

Displays statistics about SIS usage on volumes (including disk space
saved).

/l [vol]

Lists SIS-controlled volumes.

/s [file]

Displays information about the SIS files.

/h or /?

Displays the Help text.

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