Dell PowerVault NX3000 - Manual (Page 3)

Contents
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings...................................................................................................2
1 Overview.......................................................................................................................................5
iSCSI Deployment .....................................................................................................................................................5
Dell Supported Hardware And Software ..................................................................................................................6
Preinstalled Roles And Services Configurations On Your System ...........................................................................6
2 Applications To Manage Your NAS System...........................................................................7
Initial Configuration Of Your NAS System ................................................................................................................7
Using Server Manager To Configure Your NAS System ..........................................................................................7
Server Manager Roles And Features .................................................................................................................8
Server Summary Roles .......................................................................................................................................8
Share And Storage Management ......................................................................................................................9
File Server Resource Manager .........................................................................................................................9
Storage Report Management .............................................................................................................................9
Disk Management ..............................................................................................................................................9
Enabling Distributed File System Management .................................................................................................9
Namespaces ....................................................................................................................................................10
Replication ........................................................................................................................................................10
Group Diagnostics ............................................................................................................................................10
Storage Configuration Tools ...................................................................................................................................10
Windows Server Backup .................................................................................................................................11
Managing Your NAS System ..................................................................................................................................11
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator ................................................................................................................11
Server Administrator Integrated Features ......................................................................................................11
Server Administrator Home Page ....................................................................................................................11
Server Administrator Instrumentation Service ................................................................................................12
Server Administrator Remote Access Service ................................................................................................12
Server Administrator Storage Management Service ......................................................................................12
Server Administrator Logs ...............................................................................................................................12
Remote Desktop For Administration .......................................................................................................................12
To Create And Save A Remote Desktop Connection .......................................................................................13
Updating Your NAS System ....................................................................................................................................13
Reinstalling The NAS Operating System ................................................................................................................13
3 Using Your NAS System...........................................................................................................15
Creating A Server Message Block Share ...............................................................................................................15