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About the user interface – HP Storage Essentials NAS Manager Software User Manual

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Storage Essentials 5.1 User Guide 389

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To view media summary information in a report, do the following:
a. Access Reporting as described in ”

Accessing Reporting

” on page 476.

b. Expand the Report tree as follows Reporting > Backup Manager > Media Summary.
c. Click one of the media summary reports.

Backup Manager displays the total media with the following designation:
• Available
• Allocated
• Frozen
• Suspended
You can also set up a policy that will notify you when the number of available media for a

storage pool is running low. For example, you could create a policy that sends you an

e-mail when the number of available media for a storage pool is less than two. See

Creating a Utilization or Backup Policy

” on page 581.

About the User Interface

Backup Manager displays an easy to use interface, which provides the following:

Toolbar

- Provides buttons and menus to help you modify the topology and charts in Backup

Manager. See

About the Toolbars in Backup Manager

” on page 389.

Tabs on the right side of the screen

- Provides information about individual elements. The

following tabs are provided:
Topology - Displays the topology of the back up elements.
Summary - Displays summary charts for back up elements. See ”

About the Summary

Backup Charts

” on page 398 and ”

Modifying Summary Backup Charts

” on page 405.

Lower pane on the Topology tab

- The lower pane on the Topology tab is displayed when

you select a discovered back element. Different tabs are displayed according to the backup

element you selected. See

About the Tabs in the Lower Pane

” on page 402.

Access to the Navigation, Events, Collectors, Policies, and Chargeback

- When you click

an element, the following links in the lower-right corner are enabled when that feature is

supported for the element:
Navigation - Displays navigation information about element, such as which storage systems

are connected to the element. See ”

About the Navigation Tab

” on page 301.

Events - Displays events for the element. See ”

About the Events Tab

” on page 320.

Collectors - Provides links to reports about the element. See ”

About the Collectors Tab

” on

page 323.

Policies - Lets you set up policies for the element. See ”

About the Policies Tab

” on

page 324.

Chargeback - Lets you provide chargeback information about the element. See ”

Asset

Attributes of an Element

” on page 321.

You can also use the right-click menu options to obtain additional information.