HP OpenView Storage Management Appliance and Software - Manual (Page 26)

Understanding the Storage Management Appliance Software
10 Storage Management Appliance Software User Guide
Getting Started Page
The Getting Started page ( Figure 4 ) provides a convenient set of links to help
you prepare your Storage Management Appliance software for use. Most links on
the Getting Started page are also available from the Settings page.
Figure 4: Getting Started page
To set up the Storage Management Appliance software v2.1 for first use, you
might need to adjust the following initial settings:
Discovery—Set up and schedule a discovery so that your Storage Management
Appliance software is aware of all your storage elements. See Chapter 4,
“
Discovering Devices and Applications ” on page 45 for more information.
The Storage Management Appliance automatically performs an initial discovery
during installation of the update.
Mail Server—Specify the mail server used for sending e-mail notifications to
users when certain events occur. This setting is only necessary when you use the
Storage Management Appliance notification features. See “
Mail Server Settings ”
on page 38 for more information.
Remote Access—Create and manage access profiles used by one management
application to initiate communication with another management application. See
“
Remote Access ” on page 36 for more information.
Date/Time—Set the date and time for the Storage Management Appliance
software. See “
Date and Time Settings ” on page 37 for more information. The
default time zone is Mountain Time.
Migrate Notification Settings—Import previous notification settings into the
Storage Management Appliance software v2.1. This option is only available when
the system detects previous event notification settings. See
Appendix A
“ Migrating Event Notification Settings ” on page 83 for more information.