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Modifying your user preferences, System manager and element topology preferences, Event manager preferences – HP Storage Essentials NAS Manager Software User Manual

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When you are done with your modifications, click the Save Changes button.

Modifying Your User Preferences

Use the User Preference tab to modify your user preferences for System Manager, Element

Topology, and Event Manager. The User Preference tab controls what is displayed for your user

account.
To access the User Preferences tab:

1.

Click the name of your account in the upper-left corner of Storage Essentials.

Figure 9

Accessing the User Preferences Tab

2.

Click the User Preferences tab.

System Manager and Element Topology Preferences

To change the severity icons you view in System Manager and in the element topology, select a

severity level from the Display Severity icons with this severity level or higher drop-down

menu. See the topic,

Viewing Event Status in the Topology

” on page 280 for more information

about event status.
If you want events refreshed within a time period, select the Refresh events automatically field.

Then, enter in minutes how often you want the event information on the screen updated. If this

option is set to every five minutes, the management server refreshes the severity icons displayed in

System Manager and the element topology every five minutes.

Event Manager Preferences

Use the following table as a guideline for changing your user preferences for Event Manager.

Table 16

Changing User Preferences for Event Manager

If you want...

Do the following...

To be reminded

whenever you

change a filter

Select the option, Always remind me to apply filters when I
change them

.

Events refreshed

automatically

Select the option, Refresh events automatically. Then, enter how

often in minutes you want events refreshed.

Change the

number of events

displayed on each

page

Select the number of events to appear on a page from the Number of
Events

combo box.