Manage Remote Users

The Manage Remote Users list displays the following information for all remote users:

Note: To update the list with the latest information, click Refresh.

Add a remote user to create OST user credentials for use with OST AIR. When you enable Automatic Image Replication for an LSU, you specify a remote user. The remote user credentials on the source DXi must match the local user credentials on the target (remote) DXi.

To add a remote user:

1. Click Add.

   The Add Remote AIR Credential window displays.

   

2. Enter information about the remote user:

   User name	Enter the name of the remote user. Note: Maximum length is 31 characters. Valid characters are A-Z, a-z, 0-9, -, _, and . Dashes are not allowed at the beginning of the username. Fully numeric usernames and usernames . or .. are also not allowed.
   New Password	Enter the password for the remote user.
   Confirm New Password	Enter the password again to confirm it.
   Description	(Optional) Enter a brief description of the remote user.

3. Click Apply.

Edit a remote user to change the user's password or description.

To edit a remote user:

1. Select the user and click Edit.

   The Edit Remote Credentials window displays.

   

2. Enter information about the remote user:

   Note: If you are editing a remote user, you cannot change the User name.

   New Password	Enter the password for the remote user.
   Confirm New Password	Enter the password again to confirm it.
   Description	(Optional) Enter a brief description of the remote user.

3. Click Apply.

Delete a remote user if the OST user credentials are no longer needed to authenticate an LSU for Automatic Image Replication.

To delete a remote user, select the user and click Delete.

Note: You can select multiple users to delete at once.