Dell PowerVault NX1950 Deployment Manual

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Deployment Guide 9The Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 console opens in thePowerVault NX1950 Management Console and allows administrators toperform a majority of storage management tasks such as provisioning andadministering volumes, sharing folders, and managing iSCSI Software Targets.Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 integrates the following snap-ins:• PowerVault NX1950 Management console• Microsoft iSCSI Software TargetNOTE: The Microsoft iSCSI Software Target is not applicable to theDell EqualLogic gateway solution.• Indexing service• Local users and groups• Event viewer• Performance logs and alertsNOTE: Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 console is also referred to asthe PowerVault NX1950 storage system console.The Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 console opens automaticallywhen you close the Initial Configuration Tasks window. If you have chosen theoption not to display the Initial Configurations Tasks window, the WindowsUnified Data Storage Server 2003 console opens automatically after the DellStorage Initialization wizard runs when you log in to the operating system asan administrator. If the console does not open automatically or you haveclosed it, you can open it manually using administrator privileges.To open the Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 console, clickStart→All Programs→Administrative Tools→Windows Unified DataStorage Server 2003.PowerVault NX1950 Management ConsoleThe PowerVault NX1950 Management console can be used to perform thevarious tasks listed in Table 1-2 using the adjacent snap-ins.