Administrator Guide

10. Click OK.
The Data Collector Restart dialog box opens.
11. Click Yes.
The Data Collector service stops and restarts.
Configure a Login Banner Message
Set a login banner to display a message to users when they connect to a Data Collector.
Steps
1. If a Storage Center is selected from the drop-down list, click (Home) in the left navigation pane of Unisphere Central.
2.
Click Data Collector.
The Data Collector view is displayed.
3. Click the General tab, and then click the Security subtab.
4. In the Login Message section, click Edit.
The Login Message dialog box opens.
5. Type a message to display on the login screen in the Login Banner Message field.
6. Click OK.
Configure Data Collector Ports
Use the Ports tab to modify Data Collector ports to avoid port conflicts.
About this task
NOTE:
The Data Collector must be restarted to apply port changes.
Steps
1.
If a Storage Center is selected from the drop-down list, click (Home) in the left navigation pane of Unisphere Central.
2. Click Data Collector.
The Data Collector view is displayed.
3. Click the General tab, and then select the Ports subtab.
4. Click Edit.
The Edit Port dialog box opens.
5. Select the name of the service to edit.
• Web Server Service (cannot be disabled)
• Server Agent Service
• SMI-S Service (Windows installations only)
• VASA Service
6. Select or clear the Enabled checkbox to enable or disable a port.
7. If the port is enabled, type a port number in the Port field.
8. Click OK.
The Data Collector Restart dialog box opens.
9. Click Yes.
The Data Collector service stops and restarts.
Change Data Collector Data Source
Change the data source if you want to use a different database to store Unisphere Central data.
About this task
The Change Data Source option re-configures an existing primary Data Collector to use a new database.
CAUTION:
To prevent data corruption, make sure that another Data Collector is not using the new database.
214 Data Collector Management