About the DataCore SANsymphony Help

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Opening the DataCore SANsymphony Help

The DataCore SANsymphony Help is supported for the following browsers: Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, and Microsoft Edge. JavaScript must be allowed in the browser. The Help can also be viewed on mobile devices supporting responsive HTML5 such as smart phones and tablets.

Browser Settings for Internet Explorer 10 and Higher

If using Internet Explorer 10 or higher, due to increased security enhancements, some modifications to the default security settings are necessary to properly view the help:

  • Add the DataCore website (https://www.datacore.com/) as a trusted site.
  • In Security Settings - Internet Zone:
    • Under ActiveX controls and plug-ins> Allow ActiveX Filtering section, select Disable.
    • Under ActiveX controls and plug-ins>Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins, select Enable.
    • Under Scripting>Active Scripting, select Enable.

Help Highlights

DataCore Management Console

Navigational Notation

The character ">" is used in the Help instructions as a way to show navigation to sublevels in the DataCore Management Console:

  • To a tab in the Ribbon
  • To a tab located in a details page

Examples of navigation notation:

  • In the Ribbon > Common Actions tab, click Add DataCore Server to open the Add DataCore Server dialog box.

    In this case, "Ribbon > Common Actions tab" refers to the Common Actions tab located in the Ribbon (the command bar at the top of the DataCore Management Console).

  • In the Virtual Disk Details page > Settings tab, enter the desired size in the Resize area.

    In this case "Virtual Disk Details page > Settings tab" refers to the Settings tab located in the Virtual Disk Details page.

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