Dell Virtual Storage Integrator (VSI) for VMware vSphere Client Version 10.0 Product Guide

Register XtremIO Storage System

Use the procedure in this topic to register XtremIO storage system to the VSI plug-in.

1. Log in to the VMware vSphere Client.
2. Click Menu > Dell VSI.
3. Click Storage Systems on the left side.
   The Storage Systems page is displayed.
4. To register an XtremIO storage system, click + (add) icon.
   The Register Storage System dialog box is displayed.
5. To register an XtremIO storage system, follow the on-screen step by step process.
   In the Type and Connection Settings step, enter the values for following parameters:

   • Storage System Type
   • XMS Host Name/IP
     NOTE Host name and IP address both are supported.
   • XMS Username
   • XMS Password

   Once all the values are specified, the NEXT button is enabled. Click NEXT.

6. In the Import Certificates step, you can import the certificates if the storage system or vCenter uses third party or intermediate certificate.
   NOTE The Import Certificates step is optional, you can click NEXT to proceed without importing certificates.
7. In the Storage Systems to Register step, select the XtremIO storage system that you want to register and click NEXT.
   NOTE You can select multiple XtremIO storage systems by selecting the check boxes. Click NEXT.
8. In the Storage Access step, select the users/groups from the list to grant them access to an XtremIO storage system. Click NEXT.
   NOTE

   • It is optional to grant permissions for users/groups during registration. You can also provide access after the storage system registration.
   • You can select multiple users/groups by selecting the check boxes.
9. In the Ready to Register step, review the settings and click FINISH.