The Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 console opens in the
PowerVault NX1950 Management Console and allows administrators to
perform a majority of storage management tasks such as provisioning and
administering volumes, sharing folders, and managing iSCSI Software Targets.
Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 integrates the following snap-ins:
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PowerVault NX1950 Management console
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Microsoft iSCSI Software Target
NOTE:
Dell EqualLogic gateway solution.
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Indexing service
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Local users and groups
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Event viewer
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Performance logs and alerts
NOTE:
Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 console is also referred to as
the PowerVault NX1950 storage system console.
The Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 console opens automatically
when you close the Initial Configuration Tasks window. If you have chosen the
option not to display the Initial Configurations Tasks window, the Windows
Unified Data Storage Server 2003 console opens automatically after the Dell
Storage Initialization wizard runs when you log in to the operating system as
an administrator. If the console does not open automatically or you have
closed it, you can open it manually using administrator privileges.
To open the Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 console, click
Start→ All Programs→ Administrative Tools→ Windows Unified Data
Storage Server 2003.
PowerVault NX1950 Management Console
The PowerVault NX1950 Management console can be used to perform the
various tasks listed in Table 1-2 using the adjacent snap-ins.
The Microsoft iSCSI Software Target is not applicable to the
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