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PowerProtect Data Manager 19.10 Storage Direct User Guide

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Install or update the Storage Direct agent on Windows

Learn how to install or update to the stand-alone Storage Direct agent for PowerProtect Data Manager on supported Windows systems.

Prerequisites

Steps

  1. In the PowerProtect Data Manager UI:
    1. Select Agent Downloads from the System Settings menu.
    2. Select the Storage Direct agent download package for Windows, for example, storagedirectagent19x_win_x64.zip.
    3. Download the package in the location that you want to install the Storage Direct agent.
  2. To launch the installer, unzip the storagedirectagent19x_win_x64.zip file and then run the storagedirectagent19x_win_x64.exe program.
    The installation wizard opens.
  3. Click Next.
  4. Select I accept the terms in the License Agreement, and then click Next.
  5. On the Configure Installation Options page, click PowerProtect Data Manager registration, and then and type the PowerProtect Data Manager server hostname or IP address in the Appliance hostname or IP address text box so that the Storage Direct agent can register with the PowerProtect Data Manager server.
  6. If updating, on the Configuration File Input page, click Select the Configuration Files, browse to the location of your configuration files, and for each configuration file, click Add.
  7. When completed, click Install.
  8. Click Finish to exit the installation wizard.

Next steps

Complete the host registration with the PowerProtect Data Manager server. Add and discover the SMIS server for the Storage Direct agent provides more information. For updates, if the installed product is already registered with any PowerProtect Data Manager server, then this information will appear automatically in the UI.

Approve the pending Storage Direct agent request so that you can discover the VMAX assets, also known as storage groups. Manage the Storage Direct agent provides more information.

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