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Installing Enterprise Manager Data Collector

How to install and configure the Enterprise Manager Data Collector

1. Download the Enterprise Manager Data Collector software:

  • Go to the Dell Compellent Support Home Page.
  • Log on to the customer or partner portal.
  • Click Knowledge Center, then launch the Enterprise Manager Data Collector Setup file

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2. Run Compellent Enterprise Manager Data Collector Setup.exe.

3. Click Next.

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4. Click Yes to accept the license agreement and launch the installation.

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5. Once the installation is complete, click Finish. The Enterprise Manager Data Collector Setup wizard appears.

6. Configure Enterprise Manager Data Collector:

  • Select Configure as Primary Data Collector
  • Set the Data Collector Service and OS Service Information
  • Click Next.

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7. Enter the Product Key, choose whether you want to activate your license over Internet or over Email/Phone, and click Next.

Note: Data collector can be used for 30 days without activation.

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8. Since the TPL leverages the WBEM protocol, you need to enable the SMI-S Server. Check the Enable checkbox and click Next.

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9. Create the Administrator User that will be used to log on to the Enterprise Manager and click Next.

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10. The Enterprise Manager Data Collector setup is now complete. Click the URL to go to the Data Collector Website. Click Finish.

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