Quantum DXi6900

Chapter 4: Configuration Wizards
Configuration Wizards
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The Wizards menu includes the following wizards:
Wizard Description
NAS Helps you configure the DXi6900 as a NAS (Network
Attached Storage) appliance. NAS shares can be
added using the CIFS/SMB, NFS, or Application
Specific protocols (see NAS Wizard on the next page).
VTL Helps you configure the DXi6900 to present its storage
as one or more VTL (Virtual Tape Library) partitions for
use with a backup application (see VTL Wizard on
page 83).
OST Helps you configure the DXi6900 to present its storage
as one or more OST (OpenStorage) storage servers for
use with a backup application (see OST Wizard on
page 91).
Replication Helps you configure the DXi6900 to send replicated
data to or receive replicated data from another DXi
system (see Replication Wizard on page 96).
Users Helps you configure the DXi6900 to manage users for
Application Specific shares, OST storage servers,
PTT Backups, Share Administrators, and Workgroup
Users for CIFS/SMB shares (see Users Wizard on
page 103).
EmailAlerts Helps you configure the DXi6900 to automatically
send notifications and reports to selected recipients
(see Email Alerts Wizard on page 109).
Note:Before exiting the Wizards menu,
Quantum recommends configuring an e-mail
server and enabling automatic e-mails. To help
maintain system integrity, Quantum regularly
collects system information through automatic
e-mails. These e-mails contain configuration and
status information only, and do not contain any
customer data stored on the system
Support Helps you enable licensed features on the DXi6900,
register your system with Quantum, and perform other
tasks that will aid Quantum customer support in
assisting you (see Support Wizard on page 113).
Click an item on the Wizards menu to begin a wizard. After you complete a wizard, a green check mark
displays next to its name on the Wizards menu. To display the main menu again, click Exit.