Configuration
Client Functional Panel and GUI Screen Elements
The GUI Screen Elements
Command menu:
File commands include Add Host and Exit. The
Add Host command connects you to a Root Agent host. A Root Agent can manage
multiple RAID agents which are used to access different arrays. By connecting
to a Root Agent, all its subsidiary RAIDs appear in the navigation panel.
The Help command provides you information about current software version.
Tool Bar Buttons:
Open Bookmark File: In the environment where multiple arrays need to
be monitored at the same time, this button brings out the previously saved profile
of the access to multiple arrays (via Root Agent and RAID Agent IPs).
Save Bookmark File: This button allows you to save the current connection
profile (as shown in the navigation panel) as a file to your system drive. A
file path dialog box displays.
Connect Root Agent Server: This button allows you to connect a Root
Agent server if it has been manually disconnected.
Disconnect Root Agent
Server: This button allows you to disconnect from a Root Agent server.
Connection View Navigation
Panel:
This panel displays the current connections with different RAID Agent servers.
Right-Click on a Root Agent IP to display the Connect command
menu:
Module Config:
The Module Config panel contains pull-down menus that provide access to create
or modify various notification methods. The panel also allows you to setup an
administrator's identity and lets an administrator to be constantly aware of
all arrays' status.
The Module Config panel provides access to eight (8) configurable items; and
each item contains two (2) or more setup options.
All configuration options can be modified by doubclicking the Current Value
field.
Event Log Display:
Once RAID agent IPs are associated
with a Root Agent, its icons and names display on the Connect View.
To check the events happened since the Configuration Client started, single
click a connected RAID.
Click here to return to the first page
for more about creating and setting Notification methods.
Click here to learn more about setting the privileges
for a system adminstrator.
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