Users Guide

Contents
1 Overview.................................................................................................................8
About this document............................................................................................................................ 9
What’s New in this Release................................................................................................................... 9
Accessing Online Help.......................................................................................................................... 9
Other documents you may need....................................................................................................... 10
Contacting Dell Technical Support.............................................................................................. 10
Licensing..............................................................................................................................................10
2 Getting started with ASM 8.2.1.........................................................................12
3 Initial Setup.......................................................................................................... 14
Uploading License...............................................................................................................................14
Configuring time zone and NTP settings........................................................................................... 15
Configuring proxy settings..................................................................................................................15
Configure DHCP settings....................................................................................................................16
Verifying initial setup........................................................................................................................... 16
4 Dashboard............................................................................................................ 17
Service states....................................................................................................................................... 19
5 Services.................................................................................................................20
Deploy Service..................................................................................................................................... 21
Add existing service.............................................................................................................................23
Adding an existing service.............................................................................................................23
Viewing Service Details.......................................................................................................................24
Component deployment states....................................................................................................27
Editing service information................................................................................................................. 27
Deleting service...................................................................................................................................28
Exporting service details..................................................................................................................... 28
Retry Service........................................................................................................................................29
View All Settings.................................................................................................................................. 29
Migrating servers (service mobility)....................................................................................................29
Migration prerequisites................................................................................................................. 29
Migrating servers.................................................................................................................................30
Upgrade Components........................................................................................................................ 30
Adding components to an existing service deployments................................................................. 30
Adding clusters to existing service................................................................................................31
Adding Virtual Machines to existing service................................................................................. 31
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