Welcome to Device Manager - Storage Navigator Help

Device Manager - Storage Navigator Help is an information resource for storage administrators who use the Device Manager - Storage Navigator software to manage storage systems.

The Device Manager - Storage Navigator Help provides the following information:

  • Instructions for using the Device Manager - Storage Navigator GUI.
  • Descriptions of the Device Manager - Storage Navigator windows and dialog boxes.
  • Instructions for performing storage and data management tasks, including provisioning, virtualization, performance improvement, local and remote replication, data protection, data migration, and system maintenance.

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What's new in SVOS 7.2

Support for iSCSI virtual port mode and GAD quorum disk replacement.

Enhancements to the capacity saving functionality (inline processing mode, garbage data processing, post-processing time, deduplication system data volume operations).

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Getting Started

How Do I...?

Using the Device Manager - Storage Navigator main window

Device Manager - Storage Navigator secondary windows

Installing the software

Creating user accounts

Built-in groups, roles, and resource groups

Viewing storage system information

Creating an LDEV

Creating resource groups

Creating pools

Enabling accelerated compression

Enabling capacity saving on DP-VOLs

Performance monitoring workflow

Getting help

Documentation

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