Dell Storage Manager 2020 R1 Administrator's Guide

Install a Remote Data Collector

Install the Data Collector on a server located at a disaster recovery site.

1. Download the Storage Manager Data Collector software.
   The Storage Manager Data Collector is available for download from the Drivers & Downloads tab of the storage system support page located at Dell.com/support.
2. Unzip the software, and double-click the Storage Manager Data Collector Setup file.
   The Storage Manager Data Collector - InstallShield Wizard appears.
3. Select a language from the drop-down menu, and click OK.
4. Click Next.
   The License Agreement page appears.
5. Read the license agreement and click Yes to accept it.
6. (Optional) Change the destination folder of Data Collector installation:
   1. Click Browse.
   2. Navigate to the folder in which to install the Data Collector.
   3. Click OK.
7. Click Next.
   The Data Collector page is displayed.
8. Select the Configure as Remote Data Collector radio button.
   1. Type the host name or IP address of the Primary Data Collector in the Server field.
   2. Type the web server service port number of the Primary Data Collector in the Web Server Service Port field.
   3. Type the user name of the administrator user on the Primary Data Collector in the User Name field.
   4. Type the password of the administrator user on the Primary Data Collector in the Password field.
9. Click Next.
   The Remote Data Collector connects to the Primary Data Collector, and the Ports page is displayed.
10. To specify a different port number for the Web server service, type the port number in the Enable Web Server Service Port field.
11. To enable Server Agent services, select the Enable Server Agent Services Port checkbox.
    To specify a different port number for the Server Agent services, type the port number in the Enable Server Agent Services Port field.
12. Click Next.
    The Summary page is displayed.
13. Click Install.