Dell PowerVault 775N (Rackmount NAS Appliance) - Manual (Page 28)

2. Click Controller.
3. Click Control Devices.
4. In the Tasks list, click Add Device.
5. Type the name, optional description, and optional MAC addresses for the device you are adding.
6. Click OK.
Grouping Devices into a Set
1. Log in to the NAS Manager.
2. Click Controller.
3. Click Control Devices.
4. In the Name column of the Object/Task Selector on the Devices page, select one or more devices to group into a set.
5. In the Tasks list, click Create Set.
6. On the Create Set page, enter a name and description for the new set.
7. From the Devices or Existing sets lists, add any additional members for the new set.
8. Click OK.
Taking Control of a Device
1. Log in to the NAS Manager.
2. Click Controller.
3. Click Control Devices.
4. In the Device Name column of the Object/Task Selector on the Control Devices page, select the device you want to
control.
5. In the Tasks list, click Take Control.
If the operation completes successfully, the Object/Task Selector on the Devices page is redisplayed, and the status of
the device chosen shows as Active (or Missing if the device did not respond to a heartbeat request).
If the operation did not complete successfully, an error page is displayed, giving you the option to retry or terminate
the operation.
Running an MDM Job
A job is an administration task executed on a single device or on all controlled devices in a set. Jobs can take many forms;
they can be scripts executed on devices by the controller, or they can be special operations such as shutting down or
rebooting a NAS system.
To run a job, perform the following steps:
1. Log in to the NAS Manager.
2. Click Controller.
3. Click Run Jobs.