Dell PowerVault NX1950 User Manual

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Deployment Guide

The PowerVault NX1950 Management console provides a single console for

file sharing management and disk management.
The PowerVault NX1950 Management console in Windows Unified Data

Storage Server 2003 provides access to the following additional administrative

features:

• Editing the server configuration using the PowerVault NX1950

Initial Configuration Tasks user interface

• Editing the cluster configuration using the cluster administrator tools
• Editing the network file system (NFS) configuration using the Microsoft

Services for NFS Configuration Guide and Identity Mapping Setup wizard.

These tools can also be accessed from the

Initial Configuration Tasks user

interface.

Table 1-2. Tasks and Tools/Snap-Ins to be used

Tasks

Tool/Snap-In used

Provisioning and managing volumes

Share and Storage Management

Creating and managing SMB/CIFS

shared folders and NFS exports

Creating and managing iSCSI targets

Microsoft iSCSI Software Target

NOTE:

This option is not available with

Dell EqualLogic gateway solution.

Defragmenting volumes

Disk Management/Disk Defragmenting

Setting quota limits

File Server Resource Manager

Creating storage utilization reports
Replicating data to and from the

file server

DFS Management

Managing SANs

Storage manager for SANs

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