Registering a remote storage system to an Ops Center API Configuration Manager connection

Ops Center Automator User Guide
Version
10.8.x
File Size
3.6 MB
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-99AUT001-14

Verify the following:

  • A Web service connection exists for both the Ops Center API Configuration Manager server managing the local storage systems and for the Ops Center API Configuration Manager server managing the remote storage systems.

    See Configuring Configuration Manager REST API connections for more information.

  • You have an account with Administrator user group (built-in group) permissions on the storage system.
  • The local storage system is registered to the Ops Center API Configuration Manager server at the local site.
  • The remote storage system is registered to the Ops Center API Configuration Manager server at the remote site.
  1. On the Administration tab, select Storage Service Settings > Configuration Manager Settings.
  2. From the Configuration Manager Connection section at the top of the window, select the Ops Center API Configuration Manager connection to which the local storage system is registered.
  3. In the Local Storage System section, select the local storage system for which you want to add a remote storage system.
  4. At the top of the Remote Storage System section, click Register.
  5. In the Register Remote Storage System dialog box, select the remote site Ops Center API Configuration Manager server to which the remote storage system is registered.
  6. Select the remote storage system to register in the Ops Center API Configuration Manager server that manages the local storage system.
  7. For VSP E series, VSP 5000 series, VSP G350, G370, G700, G900, and VSP F350, F370, F700, F900 storage systems, specify the IP address or host name of the Platform REST API server of the remote storage system. For other storage systems, specify the IP address or host name of the Ops Center API Configuration Manager server of the remote storage system.
  8. For VSP E series, VSP 5000 series, VSP G350, G370, G700, G900, and VSP F350, F370, F700, F900 storage systems, specify the https listening port number (default 443) of the Platform REST API server of the remote storage system. For other storage systems, specify the https listening port number (default 23451) of the Ops Center API Configuration Manager server of the remote storage system.
  9. Select the Enable Configuration Manager Mutual Registration check box to automatically register the local storage system information to the Ops Center API Configuration Manager server managing the remote storage systems.
  10. Click OK.
    Note: To change the remote storage system information registered in the Ops Center API Configuration Manager server, delete the remote storage system information and register again.