Learn how to deploy the PowerProtect Data Manager appliance in under 30 minutes with a single user interface and automated deployment workflow. This demo covers every step, from logging in and setting up network configurations to applying settings and accessing the dashboard. Perfect for IT professionals looking for a quick and clear deployment process.
The Dell PowerProtect Data Manager Appliance is an integrated solution that offers industry-leading deduplication and data protection solutions.
Hello. Welcome to the PowerProtect Data Manager. Appliances Deployment Demo. It's a simple, guided deployment that completes in under thirty minutes. The user will open a browser to deploy the user interface. Log in as admin with the password DM at the appliance serial number.
Once logged in, enter the current admin password, then input the new admin password. On the End User License Agreement page, scroll to the end and accept it. The network screen opens, and the networking information is entered. In this example, one manager's IP, FQDN, and domain name are entered. At least one data IP is needed, but two are recommended for redundancy and failover. Only 3 or 4 IPs are needed, and only the management IP needs to be in DNS forward and reverse lookup.
The management VLAN ID is zero if the Switch port is in access mode. If the switch port is in trunk mode, the real VLAN ID is entered. In this case, with trunk mode, VLAN ID 55 is entered. The MTU is 1500, and bonding is active-active. Enter the management subnet mask gateway.
In this example, Management and data networks are not separate, so leave the checkbox deselected. Enter one or two DNS server IPs. On the Time Location screen, enter a location, and time zone. And NTP server IP. On the IRC screen, enter a read-only user for the management and storage nodes with it Related passwords.
These users and passwords will be used to log into JIRA post deployment. On the lower level of the IRA screen. The IRA IPs can be changed if needed. If the IPs were previously set correctly, this step is optional. Once on the summary page, the user can review the inputs and, if satisfied, Select Apply to configure the appliance.
The configuration progress will be shown with step details from 0% to 100%. If there was an issue with the configuration, the user would get an opportunity to Fix it, and perform a retry. Once the progress reads 100%, click continue button to redirect the user to the next step Interface to the new management IP and login page.
Once logged in as admin with the new password, the Get Started page will appear to the user Can choose to enter more configuration info. In this example, the security officer's user information is entered. Select the Continue button to open the appliance dashboard. This concludes the PowerProtect Data Manager appliance demo.
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