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Configure the VSS HW Provider on the Host.


PS C:\Program Files\Pure Storage\VSS\Provider> PureProviderConfig add --url https://1.0.0.1 --user pureuser Array1
Pure Storage PureProviderConfig version 1.0.2.43.2015-12-23_23-05-47 (64-bit Release)
Copyright (C) 2016 - Pure Storage. All rights reserved.
On Computer: WIN-O7ISRGLTSBH - Windows 6.2 (9200)
Supported REST version is 1.1
Enter user password:
********
URL                                               Compatible  Online  Authenticated  Array Name
https://1.0.0.1                                yes         yes     yes            Array1
The new change(s) will take effect the next time 'Pure Storage VSS Hardware Provider (64-bit)' starts.
To restart 'Pure Storage VSS Hardware Provider (64-bit)' now, run 'PureProviderConfig restartprovider'.

Example output:


PS C:\Program Files\Pure Storage\VSS\Provider> PureProviderConfig list
Pure Storage PureProviderConfig version 1.0.2.43.2015-12-23_23-05-47 (64-bit Release)
Copyright (C) 2016 - Pure Storage. All rights reserved.
On Computer: WIN-O7ISRGLTSBH - Windows 6.2 (9200)
Supported REST version is 1.1
Pure Storage VSS Hardware Provider (64-bit) service is running
URL                                           Compatible  Online  Authenticated  Array Name
https://1.0.0.1                               yes         yes     yes            Array1
https://1.0.0.2                               yes         yes     yes            Array2