Dell Storage Integration Tools for VMware Version 5.1 Administrator’s Guide
Summary
This essential administrator guide provides comprehensive instructions for deploying and configuring Dell Storage Integration Tools for VMware (DSITV) and Replay Manager Service for VMware (RMSV). Designed for IT professionals with expert knowledge of Dell Storage Centers, Dell Storage Manager, and VMware vCenter/ESXi environments, this manual covers crucial installation steps, service setup, and advanced system administration practices. Use this resource to ensure seamless integration between your Dell storage infrastructure and vSphere environment, optimizing performance and management capabilities across both platforms.
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Dell Storage Integration Tools for VMware Version 5.1 Administrator’s Guide
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Dell Storage Integration Tools for VMware Version 5.1 Administrator’s Guide
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About This Guide This guide provides instructions for installing the Dell Storage Integration Tools for VMware (DSITV) and for configuring Replay Manager Service for VMware (RMSV) and Dell Storage v S...
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Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of d...
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Contents Preface: About This Guide............................................................................................................... Revision History.........................................
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Installing DSITV Introduction to DSITV DSITV integrates the Replay Manager Service for VMware (RMSV) and Dell Storage v Sphere Web Client Plugin with VMware v Sphere. Replay Manager Service for VMware...
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(Optional) Change the name of the virtual appliance in the Name field. The default name of the virtual appliance is Dell Storage Integration Tools for VMware. (Optional) Select a folder in the Invento...
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Logging In to DSITV Use the v Sphere Client to log in to DSITV. 1. Start the v Sphere Client and connect to the VMware v Center Server. 2. Select View > Inventory > View > VMs and Templates. ...
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7. Type the IP address of the DNS server for the management network and press Enter. 8. To specify a second DNS server, type the IP address of the DNS server for the management network and press Enter...
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No available updates found If an update is found, the version number of the update is displayed. 4. Press Enter to return to the virtual appliance update menu. Install an Update to DSITV CAUTION: Befo...
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8. Save changes to the hosts file and type exit to return to the CLI. 9. Install the updates as described in Updating DSITV. Copy Updates to the Virtual Appliance 1. Contact Dell Technical Support to ...
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Replay Manager Service for VMware RMSV Data Migration Upgrading from earlier versions of DSITV requires a migration of RMSV data. You can choose to migrate the RMSV data created in DSITV 4.x to DSITV ...
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4. Type the host name or IP address of the VMware v Center Server and press Enter. 5. Type the user name of the VMware v Center user with administrator privileges and press Enter. 6. Type the password...
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Dell Storage v Sphere Web Client Plugin Installing the Dell Storage v Sphere Web Client Plugin To install the Dell Storage v Sphere Web Client Plugin, register the plugin with VMware v Center. Deploy ...
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DSITV Application Troubleshooting To handle any issues with the DSITV application: Use the RMSV troubleshooting procedures to troubleshoot issues with Dell Replay Manager Service for VMware. Use the v...
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Troubleshooting the v Sphere Web Client Plugin Dell Storage Icon Is Missing If the Dell Storage icon does not appear in the Administration pane of the v Sphere Web Client: Verify that the host name or...
Manual Details
| Brand | Integration |
|---|---|
| Pages | 15 |
| File Size | 173.01 KB |
| Published | June 03, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What steps should I take if a live volume fails to failover automatically?
Verify that the volume type is Synchronous, the mode is High Availability, and both source/target Storage Centers are at version 6.7 or later.