Administrator Guide

Dell Storage Manager Web UI Web Browser Requirements
The following web browsers are supported for use with the Dell Storage Manager Web UI:
• Internet Explorer 10 or later
• Firefox
• Google Chrome
• Microsoft Edge
Dell Storage Manager Web UI Features
Dell Storage Manager Web UI provides the following features.
Storage Management Features
Storage Manager Web UI provides the following storage management features.
Storage Center Management
Storage Manager Web UI allows you to centrally manage your Dell Storage Centers. For each Storage Center, you can configure
volumes,
Snapshot Profiles, and Storage Profiles. You can also present configured storage to servers by defining server objects and
mapping volumes to them.
Related links
Storage Center Administration
Servers
Storage Manager allows you to manage the storage allocated to each server and provides Storage Center integration with Windows
and VMware servers. There are two ways that servers can be managed: adding them to
Storage Centers and registering them to
the Storage Manager Data Collector.
Related links
Storage Center Server Administration
Monitoring Features
Storage Manager Web UI provides the following monitoring features.
Threshold Alerts
The Threshold Alerts feature provides centralized administration and monitoring of threshold alert definitions. The types of usage
metrics that can be monitored are IO, storage, and replication usage. Storage Manager collects the usage data from the managed
Storage Centers. Storage objects on the Storage Centers are assigned to threshold definitions and each threshold definition
contains one or more threshold values. When the value of a monitored metric reaches a threshold value, an alert occurs.
Log Monitoring
The Log Monitoring feature provides a centralized location to view Storage Center alerts, indications, and logs collected by the
Storage Manager Data Collector and system events logged by Storage Manager.
Related links
Storage Manager Log Monitoring
Performance Monitoring
The Performance Monitoring feature provides access to summary information about the managed Storage Centers and historical/
current IO performance information. Use this information to monitor the health and status of Storage Centers.
Related links
Viewing Storage Center Information
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Dell Storage Manager Web UI Overview