20.7.7 Tivoli Storage Manager storage agent configuration This section describes the process of configuring the Tivoli Storage Manager storage agent to  establish communication with the Tivoli Storage Manager server in a VMware environment.  To accomplish this task, complete the following steps: 1. To establish communication for Tivoli Storage Manager server and Tivoli Storage Manager  storage agent, run the commands that are shown in Example 20-13 at the CLI of the Tivoli  Storage Manager storage agent. 2. Disable automatic mounting of volumes on the Tivoli Storage Manager storage agent host  by running the following command at the CLI prompt of the Tivoli Storage Manager  storage agent: Example 20-13 Establish communication for Tivoli Storage Manager server and Tivoli Storage  Manager storage agent dsmsta.exe setstorageserver myname=ARCX385084529  mypassword=<user_password>  myhladdress=x.x.110.38  servername=ARCX3650N1332  serverpassword=open1sys  hladdress=x.x.110.65  lladdress=1500  diskpart > automount disable > exit  Important:  The  diskpart  command is necessary to keep the Tivoli Storage Manager  storage agent from damaging the SAN volumes that are used for raw disk mapping  (RDM) virtual disks. Chapter 20. Application considerations and data types  345