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EMC Storage Integrator for Windows Suite
ESI for Windows
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Prerequisites
Installation
Installation overview
Installing ESI
Reinstalling ESI
Upgrading from an earlier version of ESI
Uninstalling ESI
Directory Services integration
Setting up Directory Services integration
System adapters
Symmetrix VMAX Adapter
ESI Symmetrix VMAX Adapter overview
Installing and setting up the VMAX Adapter
Setting up ESI for VMAX Adapter
Adding VMAX storage systems
Managing VMAX storage systems
Using FAST VP
Managing metas
VNX Adapter
ESI VNX Adapter overview
Adding VNX storage systems
VNXe Adapter
ESI VNXe Adapter overview
Adding VNXe storage systems
VPLEX Adapter
ESI VPLEX Adapter overview
Linux Adapter
ESI Linux Adapter overview
Storage systems
Adding storage systems
Granting access control
Removing systems
Publishing connections
Block storage
Creating LUNs
Expanding LUNs
Viewing LUNs
Deleting LUNs
Viewing storage pools
Viewing registered hosts
Viewing masked LUNs
Viewing storage groups
Viewing service nodes
Viewing LUN groups
File storage
Creating shared folders
Creating shared folder pools
Viewing shared folders
Viewing shared folder pools
Viewing file system service nodes
Extending shared folder pools
Deleting shared folders
Deleting shared folder pools
Hosts
Adding hosts
Removing hosts
Host disks
Creating disks
Creating SCSI disks
Creating virtual disks
Creating pass-through SCSI disks
Creating raw device mapping disks
Viewing host disks
Connecting disks
Connecting SCSI disks
Connecting virtual disks
Connecting pass-through SCSI disks
Connecting raw device mapping disks
Disconnecting disks
Deleting disks
Expanding disks
Changing a host disk drive letter or path
Network disks
Viewing network disks
Creating shared folders
Mounting shared folders
Unmounting shared folders
Deleting shared folders
SAN initiators
Viewing SAN initiators
Host clusters
Adding host clusters
Viewing host clusters and nodes
Removing clusters
Creating cluster disks
Connecting cluster disks
Connecting cluster nodes
Disconnecting cluster disks
Deleting cluster disks
Changing a cluster disk drive letter or path
Hypervisors
Managing virtual machines and disks
Creating disks for virtual machines
Managing virtual machines in ESI
Attaching virtual disks
Removing virtual disks
Viewing snapshot LUNs
Deleting snapshot LUNs
Adding, viewing, and deleting hypervisors
Adding hypervisor servers
Viewing hypervisor hosts
Viewing hypervisor datastores
Viewing hypervisor virtual machines
Viewing hypervisor SAN initiators
Viewing hypervisor SCSI LUNs
Deleting hypervisor servers
Managing Citrix XenServer storage repositories
Creating Citrix XenServer storage repositories
Viewing Citrix XenServers
Removing Citrix XenServer storage repositories
Forgetting Citrix XenServer storage repositories
Applications
SharePoint Adapter
SharePoint Adapter overview
Managing SharePoint with ESI
Adding SharePoint farms
Viewing SharePoint farms
Creating SharePoint web applications
Removing SharePoint farms
Configuring remote SQL Servers
Exchange Integration
Exchange Integration overview
Exchange Integration prerequisites and limitations
Exchange Integration installation and setup
Installing and setting up Exchange Integration
Installing and setting up ESI Exchange HA Extension
Stopping and restarting the extension
Installing the extension
Changing the encryption key password
Installing and importing ESI Exchange SCOM Management Packs
Publishing and unpublishing systems to the extension
Monitoring ESI Exchange HA Extension with SCOM
Monitoring the extension with SCOM
Changing the SCOM discovery interval
Changing the SCOM monitor overrides
Overriding the SCOM alert overrides
Disabling event data collection
Managing Exchange with ESI
Managing Exchange with ESI
Adding and viewing Exchange forests
Creating mailbox databases
Mounting mailbox databases
Adding mailbox database copies
Activating mailbox database copies
Updating Exchange HA Extension
Enabling Exchange failover
Disabling Exchange failover
Dismounting mailbox databases
Removing mailbox databases
Removing mailbox database copies
Removing Exchange forests
SQL Server Adapter
SQL Server Adapter overview
Managing SQL Server in ESI
Adding SQL Servers
Viewing SQL Servers
Creating SQL Server databases
Adding SQL Server replicas
Adding SQL Server databases to DAGs
Deleting SQL Server databases
Removing SQL Server databases from availability groups
Removing SQL Server replicas
Using T-SQL
Replication
RecoverPoint Adapter overview
AppSync Adapter overview
Managing replication in ESI
Adding replication services
Adding consistency groups
Adding replica copies
Adding replica sets
Viewing consistency groups
Viewing replication clusters
Applying bookmarks
Applying parallel bookmarks
Enabling image access for replica snapshots
Failing over to replica copy
Recovering production for replicas
Removing replication services
Disabling image access for replica snapshots
Deleting consistency groups
Deleting replica copies
Deleting replica sets
Managing AppSync applications
Viewing AppSync databases
Expiring database copies
Mounting database copies
Protecting databases with service plans
Restoring database copies
Subscribing database service plans
Unmounting database copies
Unsubscribing database service plans
ESI Service and ESI SCOM Management Packs
ESI Service and ESI SCOM Management Packs overview
Considering capacity and topology
ESI Service and SCOM Management Packs prerequisites
ESI Service
Installing ESI Service
ESI Service setup
Setting up ESI Service
Changing HTTP connection defaults
Publishing and unpublishing systems to the service
Changing the system refresh interval
Viewing and setting up the security policy
ESI SCOM Management Packs
Installing ESI SCOM Management Packs
ESI SCOM Management Packs setup
Setting up SCOM Management Packs
Confirming connection between SCOM agents and ESI Service
Setting up EMC SI Run As profiles
Setting up the SCOM agent registry
Setting up ESI Service discovery overrides
ESI Monitoring management pack
Using the ESI Monitoring Management Pack
Monitoring physical component health
Monitoring logical component health
Monitoring capacity
Viewing monitors
Setting up monitoring maintenance mode
Optional management pack overrides
Setting up optional management pack overrides
Disabling performance data collection
Changing discovery interval overrides
Changing monitoring interval overrides
ESI PowerShell Toolkits
Getting started
Using PowerShell objects
Importing the modules
Getting help at the command line
Example scripts
Provisioning a new storage volume
Removing a storage volume
ESI PowerShell Toolkit
ESI PowerShell cmdlet list
Connection-related operations
Connect-EmcSystem
Disable-EmcPublisherCertificateValidation
Enable-EmcPublisherCertificateValidation
Disconnect-EmcClusterSystem
Disconnect-EmcHostSystem
Disconnect-EmcStorageSystem
Disconnect-EmcSystem
Get-EmcClusterSystemCredential
Get-EmcHostSystemCredential
Get-EmcLinuxHostSystemCredential
Get-EmcPublisherConnectionInfo
Get-EmcPublisherEndpointOptions
Get-EmcPublisherSupportedSystem
Get-EmcStorageIntegratorVersion
Get-EmcStorageSystemCredential
Get-EmcSupportedSystemsCreationRequirement
Publish-EmcPublisherUserConnectionInfo
Publish-EmcPublisherConnectionInfo
Set-EmcPublisherEndpointUrl
Test-EmcSystemConnectedToBlockStorageSystem
Unpublish-EmcPublisherConnectionInfo
Update-EmcSystem
Storage system operations
Add-EmcStorageAccessControl
Add-EmcVnxeLunGroupMember
Dismount-EmcVnxeSnapshot
Expand-EmcFileBasedDisk
Expand-EmcLun
Export-EmcStorageAccessControl
Get-EmcLun
Get-EmcLunMaskingView
Get-EmcScsiLun
Get-EmcSharedFolder
Get-EmcSnapshotPool
Get-EmcStandbyLun
Get-EmcStorageAccessControl
Get-EmcStoragePool
Get-EmcStorageRegisteredHost
Get-EmcStorageRegisteredInitiator
Get-EmcStorageServiceNode
Get-EmcStorageSystem
Get-EmcSupportedSystem
Get-EmcTargetPort
Get-EmcVNXFileStoragePool
Get-EmcVnxeFileSystem
Get-EmcVnxeLunGroup
Get-EmcVnxeLunGroupMember
Get-EmcVnxeSnapshot
Import-EmcStorageAccessControl
Mount-EmcVnxeSnapshot
New-EmcCifsSharedFolder
New-EmcLun
New-EmcStandbyLun
New-EmcStorageAccessControl
New-EmcStorageRegisteredHost
New-EmcStorageRegisteredInitiator
New-EmcVnxeLunGroup
New-EmcVnxeSnapshot
New-EmcVnxSharedFolderPool
Remove-EmcCifsSharedFolder
Remove-EmcCifsSharedFolderMountPoint
Remove-EmcFileBasedDisk
Remove-EmcLun
Remove-EmcStandbyLun
Remove-EmcStorageAccessControl
Remove-EmcStorageRegisteredHost
Remove-EmcStorageRegisteredInitiator
Remove-EmcVnxeLunGroup
Remove-EmcVnxeLunGroupMember
Remove-EmcVnxeSnapshot
Remove-EmcVNXSharedFolderPool
Restore-EmcVnxeSnapshot
Set-EmcCifsSharedFolderMountPoint
Set-EmcLun
Set-EmcLunAccess
FAST VP operations
Add-EmcFastVpPolicy
Add-EmcLunsToVmaxStorageGroup
Get-EmcFastVpPolicy
Get-EmcStorageTier
Get-EmcVmaxStorageGroup
New-EmcVmaxStorageGroup
Remove-EmcFastVpPolicy
Remove-EmcLunsFromVmaxStorageGroup
Remove-EmcVmaxStorageGroup
Managing metas
Add-EmcLunsToExistingCompositeLun
Get-EmcAvailableCandidatesForLunComposition
Get-EmcCompositeLun
Get-EmcCompositeLunHead
Get-EmcCompositeLunMember
Get-EmcCompositeLunMemberSibling
Get-EmcUnboundLun
New-EmcCompositeLun
Update-EmcCompositeLun
Host operations
Add-EmcHostDiskToCluster
Clear-EmcHostDiskSignature
Expand-EmcHostVolume
Find-EmcHostDisk
Get-EmcAvailableDriveLetter
Get-EmcCifsNetworkShare
Get-EmcClusterDisk
Get-EmcClusterNode
Get-EmcClusterGroup
Get-EmcClusterSystem
Get-EmcHostBusAdapter
Get-EmcHostDisk
Get-EmcHostLunIdentifier
Get-EmcHostSystem
Get-EmcHostVolume
Initialize-EmcHostDisk
New-EmcVolume
Remove-EmcHostDiskFromCluster
Remove-EmcVolumeMountPoint
Set-EmcHostDiskOnlineState
Set-EmcHostDiskReadonlyState
Set-EmcVolumeMountPoint
Hypervisor virtualization operations
Add-EmcFilebasedDiskToVirtualMachine
Add-EmcPassthroughDiskToVirtualMachine
Add-EmcXenServerVirtualDisk
Get-EmcAvailablePassthroughDiskCandidate
Get-EmcAvailableScsiControllerLocation
Get-EmcDatastore
Get-EmcESXHost
Get-EmcHyperVSystemCredential
Get-EmcVcenterSystem
Get-EmcVirtualDiskConfiguration
Get-EmcHyperVSystem
Get-EmcVirtualMachineConfiguration
Get-EmcVirtualMachineHypervisor
Get-EmcVirtualMachineScsiController
Get-EmcVMwareSystemCredential
Get-EmcXenServerHost
Get-EmcXenServerStorageRepository
Get-EmcXenServerSystem
Get-EmcXenServerSystemCredential
Get-EmcXenServerVirtualDiskImage
New-EmcDatastore
New-EmcFileBasedDisk
New-EmcXenServerStorageRepository
New-EmcXenServerVirtualDiskImage
Remove-EmcDatastore
Remove-EmcVirtualDiskFromVm
Remove-EmcXenServerStorageRepository
Remove-EmcXenServerVirtualDisk
Remove-EmcXenServerVirtualDiskImage
Exchange
Add-EmcMailboxDatabaseCopy
Add-EmcClusterEntitiesForMailboxDatabase
Disable-EmcExchangeFailover
Dismount-EmcMailboxDatabase
Enable-EmcExchangeFailover
Get-EmcDatabaseAvailabilityGroup
Get-EmcExchangeCmdletOutput
Get-EmcExchangePrimaryActiveManager
Get-EmcExchangeSystem
Get-EmcExchangeSystemCredential
Get-EmcMailboxDatabase
Get-EmcMailboxDatabaseCopy
Get-EmcMailboxDatabaseCopyStatus
Mount-EmcMailboxDatabase
Move-EmcActiveMailboxDatabase
Get-EmcMailboxServer
New-EmcMailboxDatabase
Remove-EmcClusterEntitiesForMailboxDatabase
Remove-EmcMailboxDatabase
Remove-EmcMailboxDatabaseCopy
Update-EmcHAExtension
Replication—AppSync
Dismount-EmcAppSyncCopy
Get-EmcAppSyncCopy
Get-EmcAppSyncExchangeDatabase
Get-EmcAppSyncExchangeServer
Get-EmcAppSyncManifest
Get-EmcAppSyncRegisteredHost
Get-EmcAppSyncRegisteredRecoverPointSystem
Get-EmcAppSyncRegisteredStorageSystem
Get-EmcAppSyncServicePlan
Get-EmcAppSyncServicePlanSubscription
Get-EmcAppSyncSqlServerDatabase
Get-EmcAppSyncSqlServerInstance
Get-EmcAppSyncSystemAlert
Mount-EmcAppSyncExchangeDatabaseCopy
Mount-EmcAppSyncSqlServerDatabaseCopy
New-EmcAppSyncExchangeDatabaseCopy
New-EmcAppSyncServicePlanCopies
New-EmcAppSyncServicePlanSubscription
New-EmcAppSyncSqlServerDatabaseCopy
Remove-EmcAppSyncCopy
Remove-EmcAppSyncServicePlanSubscription
Restore-EmcAppSyncExchangeDatabaseCopy
Restore-EmcAppSyncSqlServerDatabaseCopy
Replication—RecoverPoint
Disable-EmcReplicaCopy
Disable-EmcReplicaCopyImageAccess
Disconnect-EmcReplicationService
Enable-EmcReplicaCopy
Enable-EmcReplicaCopyImageAccess
Get-EmcConsistencyGroup
Get-EmcReplicaCopy
Get-EmcReplicaCopySnapshots
Get-EmcReplicaLink
Get-EmcReplicaLun
Get-EmcReplicaSet
Get-EmcReplicationService
Get-EmcReplicationServiceCluster
Get-EmcReplicationServiceCredential
Get-EmcReplicationServiceSite
Get-EmcReplicationSystem
Move-EmcProductionReplicaCopy
New-EmcBookmark
New-EmcConsistencyGroup
New-EmcParallelBookmark
New-EmcReplicaCopy
New-EmcReplicaLink
New-EmcReplicaSet
Remove-EmcConsistencyGroup
Remove-EmcReplicaCopy
Remove-EmcReplicaSet
Set-EmcRecoverProductionCopy
ESI Service PowerShell Toolkit
ESI Service PowerShell cmdlet list
Entity Graph
Entity Graph reference
Get-EmcEntity
Get-EmcEntityClass
Get-EmcEntityRelationship
Service configuration
Add-EmcUser
Get-EmcSecurityRole
Get-EmcServicePolicy
Get-EmcUser
Remove-EmcUser
Set-EmcServicePolicy
Set-EmcServiceUrl
System registration
Add-EmcSystem
Disable-EMCServerCertificateValidation
Enable-EMCServerCertificateValidation
Get-EmcServiceConnectionOptions
Get-EmcSystem
Get-EmcSystemType
Remove-EmcSystem
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting EMC systems and hypervisors
Troubleshooting Active Directory Services
Troubleshooting ESI VMAX Adapter
Troubleshooting ESI SharePoint Adapter
Troubleshooting ESI Exchange Integration
Troubleshooting ESI RecoverPoint Adapter
Troubleshooting ESI Service and ESI SCOM Management Packs
ESI Logs
EMC Sales and Customer Service contacts
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