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Using the host an exchange storage group wizard, Entering a name of a server that hosts exchange, Using the host an exchange storage group – HP ProLiant DL185 G5 Storage Server User Manual

Page 14: Wizard, Using the host an exchange storage, Group wizard, Before you begin configuring storage for exchange

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Description

Application

See “

Using the Host a User-Defined

Application Wizard

” on page 19.

Allocate and configure storage for any
remote application over the iSCSI
protocol or any other application that
requires storage on the HP Storage
Server. A wizard assists you in allocating
and configuring storage space.
The wizard does not migrate user-defined
application data to your HP Storage
Server or reconfigure the application to
store data on your HP Storage Server.
You must do this manually as described
in “

Migrating user-defined application

data from a remote
application

” on page 31, and as

described in the application's
documentation.

User-Defined
Applications

See “

Using the Create a Virtual Library

Wizard

” on page 20.

Create a virtual library that backs up data
from a remote system on your HP Storage
Server. A wizard assists you in choosing
size and storage allocation.

Data Protection

Using the Host an Exchange Storage Group Wizard

The Host an Exchange Storage Group Wizard automatically discovers the Exchange storage groups
on your application server and helps you allocate and configure storage space for these components:

Mail stores—Contain the data in user mailboxes.

Public stores—Contain the data in public folders.

Logs—Provide a record of every message stored in a storage group.

Before you begin configuring storage for Exchange

Make sure the ASM agent is installed on each server with Exchange data you plan to host.

Make sure you have a current backup of your Exchange data and logs.

Accessing the Host an Exchange Storage Group Wizard

1.

In the Actions pane, select Host an Exchange Storage Group.

TheHost an Exchange Storage Group Wizard welcome page opens.

2.

Click Next to open the Specify Exchange Server page (see

Entering a name of a server that hosts Exchange

” on page 14).

Entering a name of a server that hosts Exchange

Use the Specify Exchange Server page to provide ASM with the name or the Internet Protocol (IP)
address of a remote server in your current domain that hosts Exchange.

Hosting storage for applications and shared folders

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