Administrator Guide

Configure the Storage Center Data Gathering
Schedule
You can configure the intervals at which Storage Manager gathers IO Usage, Replication Usage, and Storage Usage data from managed
Storage Centers.
Steps
1. In the top pane of the Storage Manager Client, click Edit Data Collector Settings. The Edit Data Collector Settings dialog box
appears.
2. Click the Schedules tab.
3. Click Edit. The Schedules dialog box opens.
4. Configure the data collection schedules, in the Storage Center Report Gathering Settings area, by performing the following steps:
• To change how often IO usage data is collected, select a different period of time from the IO Usage drop-down menu.
• To change how often replication usage data is collected, select a different period of time from the Replication Usage drop-down
menu.
• To change how often storage usage data is collected, select a different period of time from the Storage Usage drop-down menu.
If Daily is selected from the Storage Usage drop-down menu, the time of day that storage usage data is collected can be selected
from the Storage Usage Time drop-down menu.
5. Click OK.
Exporting Usage Data
You can export Storage Usage and IO Usage data to CSV, Text, Excel, HTML, XML, or PDF.
Export Storage Usage Data
You can export storage usage data for Storage Centers, volumes, and servers.
Steps
1. If the Storage Manager Client is connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the Storage view.
2. Click the Storage tab.
3. Click (Save Storage Usage Data) located in the Storage navigation pane.
The Save Storage Usage Data dialog box opens.
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Viewing Storage Center Information