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HP Storage Essentials NAS Manager Software User Manual

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The charts in Backup Manager provide a wealth of information about your backups. You can easily

obtain detailed information about a data point displayed in a chart by right-clicking the data point.

For example, assume you are looking at a Service Level Agreement (SLA) chart on the Summary tab,

and you want to obtain more information about a backup performed yesterday. You could right-click

the bar yesterday’s date and select Show Details. You are then shown the Sessions tab, which

External Tools

Provides several ways to access an element:

Telnet

- Lets you access a host or a switch through the telnet

utility. The Telnet feature is only accessible to Web browsers on

Microsoft Windows operating systems.

Browse

- Lets you access the main Web page for a host or a

switch.

Set Up External Tools

- Lets you add URLs for accessing the

management tools for the storage system. In some instances,

the management tool for the storage system is accessible from

this menu. For example, HiCommand for HDS storage systems

and Command View for HP XP storage systems are accessible

from the External Tools menu.

See ”

Using External Tools

” on page 310

Add Virtual Application

Lets you add a virtual application so you can monitor it. A virtual

application is a placeholder you create for an application. For

example, you could create a virtual application for an application

that was created just for your company. See

Creating a Virtual

Application

” on page 329.

Reachable Storage

Provides information about the storage accessible from a selected

host, such as the following:

Free volumes on current storage systems

LUNs mapped to host, but not mounted with file systems

Free volumes on other storage systems in host fabrics

Free volumes on all other storage systems

Custom Commands

Lets you run a custom command on an element, for example to

start an executable or a script. See

Setting Up Custom

Commands

” on page 300.

Go to System Manager

System Manager provides a topology that lets you view how the

devices in your network are connected. See ”

About System

Manager

” on page 255.

Table 59

About the Right-Click Menu Options

on the Topology Tab (continued)

Right-Click

Menu Option

Description