Set a Default Location

About this task

When you set a default location, if you do not specify a location while adding a data store, it is added to the default location. By default, the distributed location in the primary server is the default location. You can, however, set a different default location. The following conditions apply when you set a default location:
  • You can have only one default location in a system.
  • You cannot delete a default location.
  • You can set any of the distributed or mirror locations as default.

Procedure

  1. Access the system in which you want to set the default location.
  2. Select Locations.
    The current default location appears below DEFAULT LOCATION.
  3. Next to DEFAULT LOCATION, select .
    The DEFAULT LOCATION window appears. The Location box contains a list of all the distributed and mirror locations in the system.
  4. Select the location that you want to set as default, and then select Set as Default.
    The location is set s default.