Administrator Guide

Assigning Threshold Definitions to Storage Objects
You can assign threshold definitions to storage objects that are accessible from Storage view.
View the Threshold Definitions Assigned to a Storage Object or Storage
Center
View the threshold definitions assigned to a storage object or Storage Center in the Threshold Alerts tab.
Steps
1. Click the Storage view.
2. Select a Storage Center in the Storage pane.
3. Click the Storage tab.
4. To display the threshold definitions assigned to a storage object, select one of the following:
● Volumes – Select the volume for which to display the assigned threshold definitions, and click the Threshold Alerts tab
in the right pane.
● Servers – Select the server for which to display the assigned threshold definitions, and click the Threshold Alerts tab
in the right pane.
● Remote Storage Centers – Select the remote Storage Center for which to display the assigned threshold definitions,
and click the Threshold Alerts tab in the right pane.
● Disks – Select the disk for which to display the assigned threshold definitions, and click the Threshold Alerts tab in the
right pane.
● Storage Profiles – Select the storage profile for which to display the assigned threshold definitions, and click the
Threshold Alerts tab in the right pane.
5. To display the threshold definitions assigned to the Storage Center, select the Storage Center node and click the Threshold
Alerts tab in the right pane.
Assign a Threshold Definition to a Storage Object
Select a storage object and then click the Set Threshold Alert Definitions to assign a threshold definition.
Steps
1. Click the Storage view.
2. Select a Storage Center in the Storage pane.
3. Click the Summary, Storage, IO Usage, or Charting tab.
4. To display the threshold definitions assigned to the Storage Center, skip to the next step.
To display the threshold definitions assigned to a storage object, select one of the following:
● Volumes: Select the volume for which to display the assigned threshold definitions.
●
Servers: Select the server for which to display the assigned threshold definitions.
● Remote Storage Centers: Select the remote Storage Center for which to display the assigned threshold definitions.
● Disks: Select the disk for which to display the assigned threshold definitions.
● Storage Profiles: Select the storage profile for which to display the assigned threshold definitions.
5. In the right pane, click Set Threshold Alert Definitions. The Set Threshold Alert Definitions dialog box appears.
6. In the top pane, select storage object usage metric to which to assign a threshold definition.
7. In the bottom pane, select the threshold definition to assign to the usage metric.
8. Click OK.
Related tasks
Setting Up Threshold Definitions on page 569
Threshold Alerts
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