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Dell PowerProtect Data Manager Appliance 5.15.0.0 Installation Guide for DM5500

Getting Started window

The Getting Started window provides configuration options that are required when you first log in to the Data Manager Appliance UI. This window continues to display by default each time you log in until you click Launch.

The Getting Started window enables you to configure or edit the following menu items:

Table 1. Data Manager Appliance UI Getting Started menu itemsThis table describes the Data Manager Appliance UI Getting Started menu items.
Options Description
License Launches the License window, which prompts you to add a license file to the Data Manager Appliance. You can upload the DM5500 license to increase the storage capacity from its default value of 12 TB. You can expand the storage in increments of 12 TB to the maximum capacity of 96 TB. Once a license is uploaded, you can view license details, such as capacity usage and software ID.
Support Launches the Support window, which enables you to configure SupportAssist, AutoSupport, and set up the email server for application notifications and messages.
Assets Launches the Asset Sources window, where you can enable any of the asset source types that the Data Manager Appliance supports. Upon enabling an asset source, you can add and register the source for the protection of assets.
Security Launches the Security window, where you can create a user with Security Administrator privileges. A Security Administrator can manage user accounts and roles, privileges, audit logs, and authentication sources.

You should perform these tasks in the following order from left to right in the UI:

  1. License
  2. Support
  3. Assets
  4. Security

For more information on License, Support, Assets, and Security see the PowerProtect Data Manager Appliance Administrator Guide for DM5500.


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