System information
Table Of Contents
- Introduction to SolarWinds Storage Manager powered by Profiler
- Installation
- Storage Manager System Requirements
- Storage Manager Server Installation for Windows
- Installing Storage Manager over an Existing Profiler Deployment
- Clean Install of Storage Manager for Windows
- Installing the Storage Manager Integration Module on your Orion Server
- License Activation
- STM Agent OS Device Configuration
- STM Orion NPM Integration
- Storage Manager Database
- Web Console Navigation
- Server Setup
- Monitoring Storage Arrays
- Backup Profiler
- Monitoring VMware
- VMware Device Requirements
- Configuring VMware
- Application Monitoring
- Gathering Exchange 2003/2007 Storage Data
- Exchange 2003 Clustering:
- Requirements for Gathering Exchange 2003/2007 Mailbox/Attachment Analysis Data
- Adding an Oracle Device
- Requirements
- Procedure:
- Windows:
- For example:
- Linux / Solaris installation:
- For example:
- Configuring an Oracle Device
- Editing an Oracle Configuration
- Reports and Schedules
- Rules & Policies
- Linux Installation
- STM Installation for LINUX
- New Install for Linux Server
- New Install for Linux Agent
- Uninstalling the Linux Server
- Uninstalling the Linux Agent
- Upgrading a Linux Server on an Existing Installation
- Upgrading the Linux Agent on an Existing Installation
- Backup Profiler Requirements
- Installing Agents on Windows Cluster (Windows 2008)
- Appendix
- SMI-S Provider Installation & Configuration
- General SMI-S Questions
- SMI-S Providers
- 3PAR Provider
- Troubleshooting 3PAR
- Dell MD3K Provider
- Dell Compellent
- Troubleshooting Compellent
- EMC Provider (Clariion, Symmetrix, Vmax)
- EMC Provider Version 4.0 and later
- Symmetrix
- CLARiiON Locally Attached
- CLARiiON out-of-band
- Provider Version Pre-4.0.0
- Adding A SAN
- Symmetrix & CLARiiON Out-of-Band
- CLARiiON Locally Attached
- Troubleshooting EMC (All Versions)
- Troubleshooting EMC Version 4.0.0 and later
- Troubleshooting EMC Version Pre-4.0.0
- Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) Provider
- Troubleshooting HDS
- HP Providers
- HP Provider Installation
- HP XP Provider
- HP EVA Provider (Command View)
- Adding Users to HP Groups
- Troubleshooting HP EVA
- Troubleshooting Using the CollectLogs tool
- HP LeftHand
- Finding a Management Node
- Enabling SNMP:
- IBM DS Provider
- IBM Provider Download:
- IBM CIM Agent:
- IBM Provider FAQ:
- Install guides:
- Troubleshooting IBM
- IBM SVC Provider
- Troubleshooting IBM SVC Provider
- LSI Provider
- New Provider (Eagle 2)
- Installation for Windows
- Adding A SAN
- Adding A SAN
- Installation on Linux
- Legacy Provider (Pre-Eagle 2)
- Installation on Windows
- Adding A SAN
- Windows
- Linux
- Obtaining Array Identifier
- SANtricity Storage Manager
- Troubleshooting LSI New Provider Eagle 2
- Troubleshooting LSI Legacy Provider (Pre-Eagle 2)
- OS Embedded Providers
- Solaris
- Pillar Provider
- Troubleshooting Pillar
- Using Support Tool to force a Pilot Failover.
- Sun Storage TEK 99xxSeries Provider
- Sun Storage TEK 2K, 6K & FLX Provider
- SMI-S Provider Tools
- Remote Agent Upgrade Utility
- Performing an Agent Upgrade:
- How to enable SSL login for the STM website
- Installing Local Help Files
- General Troubleshooting
- Index

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Using STM
• Backup Start Window: Select the Backup start time. This should be the
approximate time backup jobs start for the day. If backups run all day,
define a 24 hour window.
• Backup Window End: Select the Backup end time
• Active: Do not clear this check box, doing so will stop information
collection
• Device Groups: Optional - if you have configured groups, you can add
this backup server to them by clicking the group name
• Licensing: Check this box if you want to assign a license to this device
2. Click Save
3. Provide the appropriate information about the backup agent you want to
monitor. If you are unsure about a value, do not change the value from the
default.
• Monitor Backup Server : Select On
• Level of the Log : Select Info
• TSM Instance Status : If there are multiple TSM instances defined on the
same server and want to disable one of them , change it to Off.
• TSM Instance Name : Type the instance name. It is the server name as
specified in dsm.opt file on windows and dsm.sys file on Unix.
For Example: TSM instance name will be MEY_SERVER1 as specified in
Servername value
Instance name is Case Sensitive
• Path of dsmadmc Executable : Type the path to the directory where
the "dsmadmc" executable file is present
(ex., the default path in Windows is "C:\Program Files\tivoli\tsm\baclient"
and default path in Unix is "/usr/tivoli/tsm/client/ba/bin").
• Username : Type the user name to log into TSM.
• Password : Type the password to log into TSM.
• Date Format : Type the date format as seen in the actlog query output.
(Default MM/dd/yyyy)
For Example: Run the following command on the TSM server and Note down
the dateformat from the output and type it during TSM configuration










