View Manage Seeding Devices page
Overview
This topic describes the fields and the actions on the Manage Seeding Devices page. The Manage Seeding Devices page lists the configured and unconfigured seeding devices.
You can use the Manage Seeding Devices page to perform the following tasks:
Access Path
- Log in to the Phoenix Management Console.
- On the menu bar, click All Organizations and select the required organization from the drop-down list.
- On the menu bar, click Manage > Seeding Devices.
The Manage Seeding Devices page displays the following tabs:
Unconfigured Devices tab
The Unconfigured Devices tab lists the Snowball Edge devices added for seeding on the Phoenix Management Console. You must configure the devices to back up the data to the Snowball Edge device. The following screenshot depicts the Unconfigured Devices tab:
Field Description
The following table describes the fields on the Unconfigured Devices tab.
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Field |
Description |
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Device Name |
The name of the Snowball Edge device added for seeding the data. |
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Date Added |
The date of activation of the Snowball Edge device for seeding the data. |
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Activation Status |
The status of activation of the Snowball Edge device. The values are Not activated and Activated. |
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Network Status |
The status of the connection of the device to the Phoenix Cloud. A green tick symbol represents the connected network status, and a red cross symbol represents the unconnected network status. |
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Action |
The action to be performed on the Snowball Edge device. The action Configure appears if the device is activated and Regenerate Token if not activated. |
Actions
The following table describes the actions on the Manage Seeding Device page.
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Action |
Description |
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Add New Seeding Device |
Click Add New Seeding Device to add a new Snowball Edge device for seeding. For more information, see Adding New Seeding Device. |
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Regenerate Token |
Click Regenerate Token to generate a token to activate the Snowball Edge device for seeding. For more information, see Regenerate a token. |
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Configure |
Click Configure to configure a Snowball Edge device for seeding. For more information, see Configure a Snowball Edge device. |
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Delete |
Click Delete to delete an unconfigured seeding device. For more information, see Delete an unconfigured Snowball Edge device. |
Configured Devices tab
When you configure the Snowball Edge device for data seeding, the configured devices appear on the Configured Devices tab. The following screenshot depicts the Configured Devices tab:
Field Description
The following table describes the fields on the Configured Devices tab.
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Field |
Description |
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Device Name |
The name of the Snowball Edge device configured for seeding. |
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Storage Used |
The storage consumption of the seeding device after the first backup complete. |
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Network Status |
The status of the connection of the Snowball Edge device to the Phoenix Cloud such as connected or not connected. A green tick symbol represents the connected network status, and a symbol red cross represents the unconnected network status. |
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Version |
The version of the Snowball Edge client. |
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First Backup Status |
The status of the first backup completion of the backup sets configured with the Snowball Edge device. The value represents the number of backup sets for which the first backup is complete, and the total number of the backup sets configured with the Snowball Edge device for seeding. |
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Device Status |
The status of the Snowball Edge device. The various possible statuses are as follows:
For more information about these statuses, refer to Seeding device status. |